Must-see hotels in Bangkok

  • Samsen Sam Place

    Bangkok

    One of the homiest budget places in the Samsen area (if not all of Bangkok), this colourful, refurbished antique villa gets glowing reports about its…

  • Wanderlust BKK

    Chinatown

    An almost clinical-feeling industrial vibe rules at this hip hostel. The dorms span four to eight beds, and the private rooms are on the tight side, with…

  • Wild Orchid Villa

    Banglamphu

    The cheapies here (fan-cooled and with shared bathrooms) are some of the tiniest we've seen anywhere, but like most of the rooms at Wild Orchid are clean…

  • @Hua Lamphong

    Chinatown

    Not only does this hostel provide the most handy access to Bangkok's main train terminal, it's also clean and very well run. The private rooms, some of…

  • Feung Nakorn Balcony

    Chinatown

    Located in a former school, the 42 rooms here surround an inviting garden courtyard and are generally large, bright and cheery. Amenities such as a free…

  • Nanda Heritage

    Banglamphu

    Taking cues from the teak home that used to reside here and the wooden buildings that still surround it is this contemporary design-forward hotel. Rooms…

  • SSIP Boutique

    Bangkok

    Handsome tiles, heavy wood furniture, antique furnishings: the 20 rooms at this stylish midrange hotel have been meticulously designed to emulate an old…

  • Hotel Dé Moc

    Banglamphu

    With high ceilings and generous windows, the rooms at this 1960s-era hotel feel spacious, although the furnishings, like the exterior, are still stuck…

  • Riva Surya

    Banglamphu

    A former condo has been transformed into one of the more design-conscious hotels in this part of town. The 68 rooms are decked out in greys and blacks,…

  • Rambuttri Village Plaza

    Banglamphu

    Located off the main Soi Ram Buttri drag, this mid-sized hotel has a decades-long reputation for delivering unbeatable value for money. With an abundance…

  • Loog Choob Homestay

    Bangkok

    Staying in a former gem factory outside the tourist zone might sound iffy, but the rooms here are stylish and inviting, and come supplemented by a huge…

  • Shangri-La Hotel

    Bangkok

    A convenient location within shouting distance of the BTS and ferry pier, combined with generous rates, make the Shangri-La a clever choice for families…

  • Villa Cha-Cha

    Banglamphu

    Wind your way between Balinese statues, lounging residents, a rambling restaurant and a tiny pool to emerge at this seemingly hidden but popular hotel…

  • Buddy Lodge

    Banglamphu

    This huge complex, which includes a pool, fitness room and (ahem) a branch of McDonald’s, features 70 rooms that are comfortable, well equipped and…

  • Silom Art Hostel

    Bangkok

    Quirky, artsy, bright and fun, Silom Art Hostel combines recycled materials, unconventional furnishings and colourful wall paintings to culminate in a…

  • Warehouse

    Banglamphu

    Wooden pallets as furniture, yellow-and-black wall art, and exposed fittings and other industrial elements contribute to the factory theme at this…

  • Chillax Resort

    Banglamphu

    If the name isn't a giveaway, this giant operation vies for traveller attention with a curious aesthetic style that's halfway between period and bling…

  • Villa Phra Sumen

    Banglamphu

    Surrounding a garden and edging the canal, Villa Phra Sumen boasts a secluded, secret feel. Gain access to the compound and inside you'll find 24 somewhat…

  • Baan Manusarn

    Bangkok

    Steps away from Thewet Pier is this inviting vintage shophouse with four rooms. All feature beautiful wood floors, period furniture and lots of space,…

  • Baan Noppawong

    Banglamphu

    If your nana ran a hotel in Bangkok, it might resemble the seven rooms in this fastidiously tidy antique house. Rooms don't have much space, but are…

  • Sleep Box

    Bangkok

    Finally, an alternative to snoozing on the chairs at Don Mueang International Airport. The closet-sized rooms may induce claustrophobia, but include en…

  • Arom D

    Ko Ratanakosin & Thonburi

    The rooms here are united by a cutesy design theme and a host of inviting communal areas, including a rooftop deck, computers and a ground-floor cafe…

  • HQ Hostel

    Bangkok

    HQ is a flashpacker hostel in the polished-concrete-and-industrial-style mould. It includes four- to six-bed dorms, a few private double and triple rooms …

  • Triple Two Silom

    Bangkok

    The rooms here resemble sleek modern offices – in a good way. With all the space, huge bathrooms and inviting-looking beds, you’ll be inspired to relax,…

  • Silom One

    Bangkok

    This smart hotel has five comfortable and quiet rooms that boast an almost Japanese minimalism, and are nominally themed after Balinese, Thai, Chinese and…

  • Casa Nithra

    Bangkok

    The 74 rooms in this modern hotel come in earthy shades of brown, with subtle furnishings and flourishes that intertwine contemporary and Thai design…

  • Aurum: The River Place

    Ko Ratanakosin & Thonburi

    The 12 rooms here don’t necessarily reflect the grand European exterior of this refurbished shophouse. Nonetheless they’re comfortable, modern and well…

  • Glur Bangkok

    Bangkok

    This narrow shophouse has three attractive and comfy eight-bed dorms, as well as eight rooms (some with shared baths) accommodating between two and six…

  • Rose Hotel

    Bangkok

    Don't let the unremarkable exterior fool you – the convenient location, the modern rooms with lots of character, the pool with Thai-style wooden gazebos,…

  • Royal ThaTien Village

    Ko Ratanakosin & Thonburi

    These 12 rooms spread over two converted shophouses are relatively unassuming, but TV, fridge, air-con, lots of space and shiny wood floors, not to…

  • Urban House

    Bangkok

    There's nothing showy about this shophouse with six rooms, but that's exactly its appeal. Rooms are subtle, comfortable and relatively spacious, and the…

  • Bhuthorn

    Banglamphu

    Travel a century back in time by booking one of the three rooms in this beautiful antique shophouse located in a classic neighbourhood. They’re not…

  • Chic Hostel

    Chinatown

    This stylish hostel packs in a series of rooms (only the 'deluxe' rooms have en suite bathrooms), and tops up its coolness with a bright, colourful vibe…

  • Old Capital Bike Inn

    Banglamphu

    The dictionary definition of a honeymoon hotel, this antique shophouse has 10 rooms that are decadent and sumptuous, blending rich colours and heavy wood…

  • S1 Hostel

    Bangkok

    This huge hostel has dorm beds and private rooms decked out in a simple yet attractive primary-colour scheme. A host of facilities – laundry, kitchen,…

  • Mile Map Hostel

    Bangkok

    Despite the quasi-industrial theme and nondescript back-alley location, this hostel feels inviting, warm and fun. The 10-bed dorms are one of the best…

  • Siri Sathorn

    Bangkok

    Kick back in one of the chic, modern serviced apartments at this establishment, starting at 60 sq metres and packing in all mod cons and amenities…

  • Park Saladaeng

    Bangkok

    There's neither drama nor frills in these subtle, modern 15 rooms located in a quiet residential street pleasantly distanced from the urban din. Triple…

  • Vivit Hostel

    Banglamphu

    Flower-patterned curtains, framed portraits of flowers and grandfather clocks provide this hostel with an overwhelmingly mature feel, despite it having…

  • ETZzz Hostel

    Bangkok

    This narrow shophouse includes dorms ranging in size from four to 12 beds, and two private rooms (the latter equipped with en suite bathroom), all of…

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