This hostel, which opened in March 2015, is about a 5 or 10 minute walk down Phahon Yothin Road from Saphan Kwai BTS station on a quieter street. It’s a convenient northern location because it’s near the BTS and only one stop away from Mo Chit and JJ Market. The relaxed and friendly owners renovated a little shophouse, keeping it...

This building sits next to a colorful little Chinese temple on Samsen Road. Its tamarind exterior and busy, green cut-out balconies complement the temple in an unlikely way, and it has a rooftop garden with a sweeping view. The rooms are small but the place is clean and comfortable. Diamond House is right on Samsen Road so it can get a...

This clean and simple guest house is a deal in a convenient location. It’s a two-minute walk from the Chit Lom BTS station, between Central Chidlom and Central World. You could walk to Siam Square from here, or take the Skytrain one stop. At Siam there’s also the Silom line Skytrain, which goes to Lumphini Park and the river. Much...

HI-Sukhumvit sweeps away preconceptions of what a hostel is the moment you step onto their leafy porch. There are framed pictures of traditional Thai paintings hanging in the halls, the rooms are neat as a pin, the owner is kind, and the people who stay here are interesting travelers you’d like to talk to. Guests can hang out and play...

Lub d means “sleep well” in Thai, and that’s exactly what you’ll do, knowing that you’re not spending a fortune to stay in a cool place in the center of Bangkok. Created for urban backpackers and budget travelers who appreciate good design and cleanliness, this locally-owned outfit offers super accomodations in two convenient locations: one is steps away from the...

This environmentally and socially conscious bed and breakfast is also one of the coziest places in town. The family who runs it has owned the property here for seven generations, and five years ago they decided to open Old Capitol Bike Inn (formerly Old Bangkok Inn), with a total of ten rooms with antiques, Thai silks, and repurposed golden teak...