The Grand Palace area has many cultural tourist attractions such as Temple of the Emerald Buddha, Wat Pho, and the National Museum. Thai people have a lot of respect for their King, and this area is very important to them. It is also close to Khao San Road, backpackers' heaven, where you can find dozens of guest houses and small travel agents. China Town and Hua Lamphong Station which links to local cities in Thailand are also nearby.
A reasonably priced hotel ideally located a one-minute walk from the terminal station of the subway (MRT), Hua Lamphong. It looks a little bit old, but the location and the price are excellent. The superb location makes it a great base for shopping and sightseeing. Bangkok Center Hotel offers a comfortable stay.
Grande Ville Hotel is located on Yawarat Road in Chainatown. It offers 220 rooms in three different categories. The rooms are simply decorated in white and comfortable. This is a great budget hotel suitable for short stay.
Khaosan Park Resort opened in February 2010 in the heart of bustling Khaosan Road, a world famous backpackers street. The hotel offers 47 rooms in 4 categories to suit your needs. Recommended for budget travelers.
Navalai River Resort opened in late 2008 along the Chao Phraya River. It is located in a quiet area close to Khao San Road, which is famous for its backpacker culture. The hotel offers 74 simple and clean rooms. It is a cozy hotel in central Bangkok; recommended for all ages.
Budget
THB 2,000 ~ (USD 64 ~)
from Airport
50 minutes by taxi
BTS/MRT Station
A 20-minute car ride to BTS National Stadium and MRT Hua Lamphong stations
Royal Princess Larn Luang Bangkok is one of the luxury hotels of the Dusit Group. It is located in Rattanakosin, a historic area of Bangkok. It is close to historical attractions such as Temple of the Emerald Buddha (Wat Phra Kaew) and Wat Po as well as nightlife and shopping areas. The hotel also provides free shuttle bus service to main shopping area. There are variety of restaurants to choose from; Thai, Japanese, Chinese, and Italian. Recommended for anyone who is looking for a hotel with comfortable rooms and excellent services in a great location.
Budget
THB 2,150 ~ (USD 69 ~)
from Airport
About 50 minutes by taxi
BTS/MRT Station
A 10-minute taxi ride to Phaya Thai BTS station, A 8-minute taxi ride to Hua Lamphong MRT station
Villa Cha-Cha is located in a quiet area near Khaosan road, which is popular with backpackers and budget tourists. This is an affordable hotel in an excellent location. It also offers easy access to numerous popular attractions of the city, such as The Grand Palace and Chao Phraya River.
Budget
THB 1,200 ~ (USD 38 ~)
from Airport
50 minutes by taxi
BTS/MRT Station
A 20-minute car ride to BTS National Stadium and MRT Hua Lamphong stations