Sukhumvit Psycho

Royal Benja Hotel, this huge hotel (392 rooms) located at the very end of Sukhumvit soi 5 is not Guest Friendly. They charge 800 baht per guest.
They also charge an expensive 300 baht per day for Internet.
However this may be negotiable: the double room that they quote at 3,000 baht at the front desk are [...]

Orchid Inn Bangkok (they also have Orchid House further down the street) is one of these small hotels scattered on Sukhumvit soi 4. They’re probably the best deal in town, except for the Khao San Road area.
Some of them are quite run down, some of them have even become Short Time hotels (like the 2 [...]

Sky Inn Hotel, or Hotel by the Sky Train, as they nickname it (but it’s not really this hotel that deserves that name. I would rather give this name to 24 Inn Hotel) is a small Hotel located on a small sub-soi off Sukhumvit soi 3 (soi Nana Nua). Actually they have Sky Inn and [...]

Maxim’s Inn is this old building located at the very end of Sukhumvit soi 7/1. When you can’t go further, you’re there. It may be a bit run down, but the location is very good. Especially if you’re up to try the infamous Eden Club on the same soi.

Free Wifi, Guest Friendly, and only 990 [...]

You may not be the Fresh Prince of Bel Air, you still have a chance at the Bel Aire Princess Hotel Bangkok (yes, that’s an easy one). This rather discreet but quite impressive hotel is located on Sukhumvit soi 5, on the right hand side, a few meters past Gulliver’s Tavern.
Bel Aire Princess is a [...]

Did you know that Gulliver’s Tavern on Sukhumvit soi 5 was also an hotel? I didn’t know. Until recently when I happened to walk a bit further than usual (actually I went till the end of the soi for the first time) and found out that there was a third entrance at the huge Tavern [...]

Language barrier is a real problem in Thailand. And Thai people are so much used to receive Farangs strange requests that sometimes they just answer to what they think you want to say, without looking further.
Here is what happened to reader Shiva1961:
“I wrote to the Omni to check that it was guest friendly and this [...]

For you guys coming to Bangkok in February, it’s time to benefit from the special opening rates of a new guest friendly hotel on Sukhumvit soi 4: Heaven@4 Hotel.
Heaven@4 is a brand new boutique hotel (not even completely finished yet) located on Sukhumvit soi 4, opposite to Swan1 bar (or opposite to soi 6). The [...]

Majestic Suites Bangkok is a boutique hotel located on Sukhumvit Road, 100 meters from the intersection with Sukhumvit soi 4. For Nana fans and Lolita’s addicts, the location is great.
For BTS users it’s very good as well, as the Nana BTS station is only minutes away.
In a previous post (here) 3 different readers reported that [...]

This review was a request on the forum.
Sam’s Lodge hotel Bangkok is a small and cheap hotel located on Sukhumvit soi 19, very close to Asoke BTS station and soi Cowboy. The hotel is located behind the Ambassador tailor shop, and the entrance of the hotel is in a small subsoi next to this tailor [...]