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Not Guest Friendly Hotel: Royal Benja Hotel Bangkok

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010

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 [...]

Guest Friendly Hotel Bangkok: Bel Aire Princess Hotel Bangkok

Friday, February 12th, 2010

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 [...]

Guest Friendly Hotel Bangkok - Gulliver’s Tavern Sukhumvit Bangkok

Tuesday, February 9th, 2010

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 [...]

Guest friendly or friendly guest?

Saturday, February 6th, 2010

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 [...]

New Guest Friendly Hotel on Sukhumvit soi 4 with promotional opening rates: Heaven@4 Hotel Bangkok

Thursday, February 4th, 2010

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 [...]

Guest Friendly Hotel Bangkok - Majestic Suites Hotel Sukhumvit

Monday, February 1st, 2010

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 [...]

Guest Friendly Hotel Bangkok: Sam’s Lodge Hotel, Sukhumvit

Thursday, January 28th, 2010

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 [...]

Bangkok Guest Friendly hotel: Citadines Apart’Hotel Bangkok Sukhumvit soi 23

Thursday, January 21st, 2010

There are 4 different Citadines Apart’Hotels on Sukhuvmit and 1 of them is located on Sukhumvit soi 23, next to Grand Millenium Sukhumvit hotel, less than 2 minutes walk from Soi Cowboy.
The Citadines Apart’Hotels Sukhumvit 23 is brand new and a good value for money. Although at the desk they ask for 2,247 baht for [...]

Guest Friendly Hotel: Le Meridien Bangkok, Patpong

Sunday, January 17th, 2010

Now here is another great hotel in the Patpong/Silom area. We already had Dusit Thani Bangkok and Pan Pacific Bangkok. Here comes Le Meridien Bangkok, on Surawong Road.
For those of you punters interested in exploring in details Patpong soi1 and 2 and soi Thaniya, you couldn’t really get any closer. Le Meridien Hotel is located [...]

Guest Friendly Hotel: Swiss Park Hotel Bangkok, Sukhumvit soi 11

Friday, January 15th, 2010

I’ve heard a lot about Swiss Park Hotel Bangkok on Sukhumvit soi 11, obviously popular among the p4p mongers, but so far I did not remember having ever walked past this hotel on busy Sukhumvit soi 11, where like many foreigners living on Sukhumvit I spend quite a lot of time.
There is a reason for [...]