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Buddy Lodge
4 stars

Buddy Lodge

265 Khao San Road, Bangkok 10200, Thailand
Bangkok, Thailand
See location+66 2 629 4477
From
C$ 43
Cheapest

rate per night

8.0
Great
based on 2411 reviews
2,411 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Superior Room
C$ 43
King room
C$ 47
Deluxe room
C$ 67

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About Buddy Lodge

  • Hotel Room
    You’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi for free

Located amongst a range of well-known tourist attractions, shops and eateries, Buddy Lodge is ideal for guests wanting to explore Bangkok and its surroundings. The numerous amenities this modern hotel offers include free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and an indoor pool.

Buddy Lodge has recently been refurbished and provides a Turkish steam bath, a sauna and 24-hour room service. Staff are available 24/7 and can book tours and tickets. Also on offer on-site are a coffee bar, facial treatments and body treatments.

Equipped to ensure an enjoyable stay, rooms at Buddy Lodge offer a refrigerator, bottled water and a mini bar. The bathrooms have a bathtub and a shower, and include bathrobes and a hair dryer.

Those staying at the hotel can enjoy the on-site pub, conveniently located for socializing in the evening. There is also the added advantage of an in-house restaurant and pub.

Buddy Lodge is within walking distance of Thammasat University, Chao Phraya River and Temple of the Emerald Buddha. Democracy Monument and Sanam Luang are also within a 10-minute walk.

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including GST, excluding local taxes and fees.

Amenities at Buddy Lodge

  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Mini-market on site
  • Room service
  • Key card access
  • Bottle of water
  • 24hr front desk

Pool and spa

  • Rooftop pool
  • Pool bar
  • Spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Pool towels
  • Pool with a view
  • Steam room

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom

Accessibility and suitability

  • Disabled Access
  • Elevator
  • Accessible by elevator
  • No smoking
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area

General

  • Window
  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Telephone
  • Storage available

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kettle
  • Refrigerator

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Pants press
  • Tumble dryer

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony

Things to do

  • Beauty salon
  • Pool table

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Child pool

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle

Workspace

  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Safe

Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Reviews of Buddy Lodge

8.0
Very good2,411 verified reviews
8.0Friends
7.9Families
8.0Couples
8.2Solo
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The questions and answers provided in this section are generated by an artificial intelligence model based on a summarization of user hotel reviews and hotel information.See more

They offer insights and recommendations from previous guests and hotel information to help future visitors enhance their stay at the hotel.

What can I expect from the hotel's amenities?

The hotel offers a rooftop pool, a sauna, and a Turkish steam bath, providing a relaxing and enjoyable experience. Additionally, there are on-site dining options, including a restaurant and pub, and a beauty salon for added convenience.

Is the hotel suitable for a quiet and comfortable stay?

The hotel provides comfortable rooms with amenities like a refrigerator, mini bar, and a comfortable bed. However, some guests have mentioned that noise from the street and nearby nightlife can be a concern, especially during weekends.

What are the best features of the hotel's location?

The hotel's location is ideal for exploring Bangkok, with nearby attractions like Thammasat University, Chao Phraya River, and the Temple of the Emerald Buddha within walking distance. It's also situated in the heart of the vibrant Khaosan Road area, known for its lively atmosphere and bustling nightlife.

How is the hotel's customer service?

The hotel staff are available 24/7 and have been described as friendly, helpful, and accommodating by many guests. However, some guests have mentioned that certain staff members could be friendlier, especially at the reception.

What are the dining options available at the hotel?

The hotel offers an in-house restaurant, pub, and bar/lounge, providing convenient dining and socializing options for guests. However, some guests have expressed concerns about the quality of food from the room service and noise from the street during the evenings.

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Book a Room with a View

Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the fountain comes highly recommended.

Consider Noise Levels

Many guests noted that the hotel is located in a lively area with loud music and street noise until the early hours of the morning. Light sleepers may want to pack earplugs or request a room away from the street.

Take Advantage of the Rooftop Pool

The rooftop pool was a highlight for many guests, providing a relaxing retreat from the bustling surroundings. Consider spending some downtime here to unwind and cool off.

Explore Nearby Attractions

The hotel's proximity to popular attractions such as the Grand Palace, Wat Pho, and the Bangkok National Museum makes it an ideal base for sightseeing. Take advantage of the convenient location to explore these cultural landmarks.

Be Mindful of Noise from Surrounding Bars

Guests highlighted that the hotel is situated in a vibrant nightlife area, making it perfect for partygoers but potentially disruptive for those seeking a quiet stay. Consider this aspect when making a booking decision.

Request a Quiet Room

For those seeking a peaceful night's sleep, it's advisable to request a room away from the street and nightlife noise. Some guests mentioned that rooms facing away from the main strip were quieter.

Utilize the Hotel's Tour Booking Service

The hotel offers a tour and ticket booking service, which can be convenient for guests looking to explore Bangkok's attractions. Take advantage of this service to streamline your sightseeing plans.

Check Room Amenities

Some guests noted that certain amenities, such as kettles, were broken, but promptly replaced by the hotel staff. It may be helpful to check the functionality of in-room amenities upon arrival and request replacements if necessary.

Consider the Hotel's Accessibility

The hotel offers increased accessibility features, including an elevator and multi-lingual staff. Guests with specific accessibility needs may find these features beneficial during their stay.

Plan for Late-Night Activities

If you're looking to experience the vibrant nightlife of Khaosan Road, the hotel's central location makes it a convenient choice. Embrace the lively atmosphere and take advantage of the nearby entertainment options.

Location

265 Khao San Road, Bangkok 10200

What's nearby

  • Thanon Khao San202 m
  • Democracy Monument0.4 km
  • Bangkok National Museum0.7 km
  • Sao Chingcha0.8 km
  • Wat Phra Sri Rattana Satsadaram1 km
  • Grand Palace1.2 km
  • Wat Pho1.4 km
  • Sampeng Lane market1.8 km
  • Wat Arun1.9 km
  • Jim Thompson House3.4 km
  • Bangkok Art and Culture Centre3.7 km
  • Siam Square4.1 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:30 PM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Buddy Lodge

Low season

September

High season

January

Average price (weeknight)

C$ 67
Cheapest month to stay with an average 20% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 24% rise in price.
Average Sun. - Thu. price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at Buddy Lodge

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Top tips for your stay at Buddy Lodge

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Buddy Lodge, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in September and March.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Buddy Lodge, plan to stay on a Saturday or Tuesday. The most expensive day is usually Sunday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Buddy Lodge was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was C$ 53, while the most expensive was C$ 53.
  • How long should you stay at Buddy Lodge? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 5 days.

FAQs when booking at Buddy Lodge

  • Where is Buddy Lodge located?

    Buddy Lodge is located at 265 Khao San Road in Phra Nakhon, 3.7 km from the centre of Bangkok. Thanon Khao San is the closest landmark to Buddy Lodge.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Buddy Lodge?

    Check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out time is 12:30 PM at Buddy Lodge.

  • Does Buddy Lodge offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Buddy Lodge offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Buddy Lodge from the airport?

    Buddy Lodge is 20.6 km from Bangkok Don Mueang Intl. Buddy Lodge is 27.8 km from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.

  • Does Buddy Lodge have a pool?

    Yes, Buddy Lodge has a pool on-site.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Buddy Lodge hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Buddy Lodge in Bangkok and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Buddy Lodge and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Buddy Lodge.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.3

Distance to downtown

3.7 km

Nearest Airport

Bangkok Don Mueang Intl

Distance to airport

20.8 km