Guest Friendly Hotel Bangkok: The Rose Hotel, Surawong Road (Silom)

Saturday, July 9th, 2011

The Rose Hotel Bangkok is a medium-sized boutique hotel located behind Le Meridien Hotel Silom on Surawong Road, 50 meters away from Patpong soi 1 & 2. Being distant from the main road, the hotel looks quiet and cozy. They charge 1,950 baht for a standard room including breakfast. WIFI in the room is not [...]

Guest Friendly Hotel Bangkok: Emporium Suites Hotel and Serviced Apartments, Sukhumvit soi 24

Monday, June 6th, 2011

This is a reader’s request. I would expect that my readers ask about ‘a cheap hotel with swimming pool near the nightlife area’, or ‘a guest house with free WIFI near a BTS station’. But no. I got requests for luxurious serviced apartments like the Emporium Suites or 5 star hotels like the new Renaissance [...]

President Palace Hotel on Sukhumvit soi 11 is Guest Friendly

Tuesday, April 12th, 2011

This is an email from a reader: President Palace hotel The hotel is next to ambassador in soi 11, about 150 m of Sukhumvit. Its a big hotel with pool, fitness centre and a Manchester united restaurant! The staff is very good and the hotel is clean. Climax is next door and its also a [...]

Guest Friendly Hotel Bangkok: The Promenade Hotel, Sukhumvit soi 8

Tuesday, March 29th, 2011

If you push a bit further than Lolita’s, down Sukhumvit soi 8 (yes you can!), you will find a rather quiet and cheap hotel on your right hand side, the Promenade Hotel. For 1,200 baht you will get a room, a breakfast and a free WIFI Internet connection, but only if you stay at one [...]

Guest Friendly Hotel Bangkok: Pan Pacific Serviced Suites, Thonglor, Bangkok

Thursday, March 24th, 2011

This review has been requested by one of the blog’s readers. I always assume that most of the readers are looking for either a cheap hotel very well located, or for an affordable boutique hotel, but some are looking for luxury. Or they are traveling on expenses! Then, if you’re the lucky one that can [...]

Amari Boulevard Bangkok is not Guest Friendly

Monday, February 28th, 2011

This comes as a surprise considering Amari Boulevard‘s location and the fact that Amari Atrium on Phetchaburi is Guest Friendly, but be informed that Amari Boulevard charges a joiner fee of 1,000 baht. Amari Boulevard is an Amari Group hotel located on Sukhumvit soi 5, very close to Gulliver’s Tavern. It is right in the [...]

Guest Friendly Hotel: The Four Wings Hotel Bangkok, Sukhumvit

Thursday, February 3rd, 2011

The Four Wings hotel is a large 4 star hotel (312 rooms) probably underrated because of it’s location down Sukhumvit soi 26. However if you are looking for a high end hotel not too far from the center but still in a quiet area, Four Wings Hotel is a good option. Unlike Sukhumvit soi 24, [...]

Guest Friendly Hotel Bangkok: Four Points by Sheraton, Sukhumvit soi 15

Thursday, January 27th, 2011

Four Points by Sheraton is the newest luxury hotel in town. Located at the beginning of Sukumvit soi 15, opposite Hotel Manhattan Bangkok, it looks very nice and it doesn’t come cheap! A standard double room will cost you anywhere between 2,700 and 4,600 baht depending on days and occupancy, and it comes without breakfast [...]

Guest Friendly Hotel Bangkok: Seasons Boutique Hotel, Sukhumvit

Monday, January 17th, 2011

If you really want to stay NEXT to Q-Bar and very close to Bed Supperclub but can’t afford Le Fenix, then Seasons Boutique Hotel is for you! As the name suggests, Seasons Boutique Hotel is a (brand new) Boutique Hotel (only 22 rooms) and it is located on Sukhumvit soi 11, right across the street [...]

New Guest Friendly Hotel Bangkok: Legacy Express, Sukhumvit

Monday, January 10th, 2011

This isolated building on Sukhumvit Road, at the corner of Suk soi 1, used to be a small Nana Plaza but with beer bars on 3 floors and a short time hotel on the top floor. Then it was nothing on the 2 first floors and the Gazebo bar and restaurant on the last floor. [...]