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About the Hotel

265 Khaosan Rd., Taladyod, Pranakorn, Bangkok, Thailand
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Steps from the National Gallery
Great
8.2
9.0
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4.3
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Rooms with Balconies

Buddy Lodge offers 76 rooms with private balconies overlooking Bangkok. The 62 Superior Rooms (28 sqm) and 14 Deluxe Rooms feature hardwood floors, Thai antiques, and 32-inch LCD satellite TVs. All include free Wi-Fi, personal safety boxes, and marble bathrooms with rainfall showers, shampoo, soap, and hair dryers. Deluxe rooms add tea/coffee makers and larger balconies.

Rooftop Pool Bar

The 5th-floor rooftop swimming pool serves cocktails and wines. The Buddy Health Center provides fitness equipment with professional instructors. Buddy Beer restaurant operates 24 hours with Thai cuisine and colonial-style decor beside Molly Bar and Chez Bruno on Khaosan Road.

Historic Bangkok Location

Located on Khaosan Road, the hotel is a 10-minute walk to the Grand Palace, Temple of the Emerald Buddha, and Wat Pho. The Democracy Monument and Bangkok City Pillar Shrine are within 1 km. Suvarnabhumi Airport is 35 km away; Don Muang Airport is 30 km. Banglampoo Pier provides Chao Phraya Express Boat access.

24-Hour Guest Services

Services include 24-hour front desk, room service, currency exchange, luggage storage, and limousine rentals. Buddy Travel Agency arranges tours. Laundry and dry cleaning are available. The lobby offers postage and messenger services.

Onsite Shopping Plaza

The hotel includes its own Shopping Plaza for guests. The surrounding Khaosan Road area features gold shops, Chinese import stores, food outlets, and nightlife. Yaowaraj Road (Chinatown) with its markets and restaurants is nearby.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the vibrant Chatuchak Weekend Market for unique souvenirs.
  • Enjoy a traditional Pad Thai at Thip Samai, a local favorite.
  • Take a boat ride along the Thonburi canals for hidden city views.
  • Explore Jim Thompson House for art and Thai silk history.
  • Attend a Muay Thai match at Rajadamnern Stadium for a thrill.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
28 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Superior King Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Experience a lively culinary scene at Buddy Lodge, located on the iconic Khaosan Road. With a selection that ranges from vibrant Thai flavors to laid-back pub fare, there's something to satisfy every craving. Guests can relax in inviting settings perfect for enjoying a meal after exploring the energetic surroundings.
Buddy Lodge, Khaosan Road Bangkok Restaurant photo
Buddy Lodge, Khaosan Road Bangkok Restaurant photo

Mulligans

Casual pub fare
Ambiance
A friendly and casual atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of hearty dishes alongside a diverse drinks menu, making it an ideal spot for a carefree meal or to catch up with friends.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Buddy Beer

Brewpub style
Ambiance
A relaxed and social vibe, where laughter and good times flow as freely as the drinks.
Key Offerings
Features a wide array of local and imported beers, perfect for those looking to unwind with a cold drink in good company.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Tomyumkung

Thai cuisine
Ambiance
A vibrant and inviting space reminiscent of traditional Thai kitchens, ideal for immersing in local culture.
Key Offerings
Open daily for a taste of authentic Tom Yum soup and other Thai favorites, bringing the rich flavors of Thailand to life.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 12:00 - 00:00.

Location

265 Khaosan Rd., Taladyod, Pranakorn, Bangkok, Thailand
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265 Khaosan Rd., Taladyod, Pranakorn, Bangkok, Thailand
Nearby
Pagoda
Wat Bowonniwet Vihara
460 m
Monument
Democracy Monument
230 m
Pagoda
Wat Chana Songkhram Ratchaworawihan
460 m
Library
Bangkok City Library
190 m
Pagoda
Mahannapharam Temple
440 m
Restaurants
Mulligan's
0 m
265 Khaosan Road
Mulligans Irish Bar
10 m
265
Cafferino
10 m
Kaoh San Road
The Fabulous Dessert Cafe
0 m
265 Khaosan Road Buddy Lodge Building
Rocco Bar
80 m
279 Khaosan Road
my Darling
200 m
323 Thanon Rambuttri - Khaosan rd
Mango Vegetarian & Vegan Restaurant and Arts Gallery
250 m
13 Tanao RD Taladyod Phanakorn Bang Lamphu Traffic Circle
Tom Yum Kung
310 m
9 Khaosan Rd. Taladyod
Roof Bar & Restaurant
130 m
183-5
Explore Bangkok
Nearby Activities at Buddy Lodge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Democracy Monument
Democracy Monument
3 minutes' walk
Iconic monument symbolizing Thai democracy, featuring impressive architecture and historical significance.
Mahakan Fort
Mahakan Fort
10 minutes' walk
A historic fort offering insights into Bangkok's past, surrounded by lush lawns perfect for a relaxing stroll.
Wat Bowonniwet Vihara
Wat Bowonniwet Vihara
6 minutes' walk
A serene temple known for its beautiful architecture and as a center of learning for Buddhist monks.
Bangkok National Museum
Bangkok National Museum
11 minutes' walk
Thailand's largest museum showcasing historical artifacts, with engaging exhibitions about Thai culture.
Thai Cooking Class
15 minutes' walk
Immerse in a culinary experience by learning to cook traditional Thai dishes in a hands-on class.
Khaosan Road Exploration
1 minute' walk
Experience vibrant street life, shops, and local street food on the world-famous Khaosan Road.
Wat Chana Songkhram Meditation
6 minutes' walk
Join guided meditation sessions at this peaceful temple, providing a calm escape from city life.
Cycling Tour
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling bicycle tours through Bangkok's hidden alleys, offering an adventurous perspective of the city.
Mulligan's
Mulligan's
1 minute' walk
An Irish pub atmosphere with hearty dishes and a wide selection of beers, perfect for casual dining.
Cafferino
Cafferino
1 minute' walk
Charming cafe serving specialty coffee and light meals, ideal for a quick bite or afternoon snack.
The Fabulous Dessert Cafe
The Fabulous Dessert Cafe
1 minute' walk
Sweet haven for dessert lovers, with a menu of creative and delicious cakes and pastries.
Rocco Bar
Rocco Bar
1 minute' walk
Vibrant bar featuring cocktails and live music, creating a lively evening atmosphere to unwind.
Khaosan Road Nightlife
1 minute' walk
A bustling hub with bars, clubs, and live music, offering a vibrant nightlife experience for all ages.
Rajadamnern Thai Boxing Stadium
Rajadamnern Thai Boxing Stadium
18 minutes' walk
Home to exciting Muay Thai matches, showcasing the iconic sport in a thrilling and culturally rich setting.
Live Music at Mulligan's
1 minute' walk
Enjoy nightly live music performances at Mulligan's, adding to the lively atmosphere with local bands.
Comedy Shows at Giggly Bar
10 minutes' drive
Catch hilarious stand-up comedy shows featuring local and international acts, appealing to all humor lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Bangkok8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)42 min  ·  27.5 km
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)54 min  ·  35.9 km
Train
Hualumphong Train Station5 min  ·  3.0 km
Hua Lamphong Train Station5 min  ·  3.0 km
Underground
Sam Yot17 min  ·  1.4 km
Sanam Chai21 min  ·  1.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
76
Questions of the users
About Buddy Lodge, Khaosan Road
Does the standard room offer a balcony for fresh air?
12 November 2024
The Superior room features a small standing balcony, while the Deluxe room comes with a more spacious area equipped with chairs and a table for relaxation.
Are there designated smoking areas within the hotel?
23 October 2024
Smoking is permitted at the balcony of the Deluxe room. For other rooms, smoking is not allowed.
Is the hotel accommodating for guests traveling with companions?
5 December 2024
The hotel is indeed guest-friendly, allowing visitors, also known as joiners, to accompany guests.
Can I enjoy a peaceful stay away from noisy areas in the hotel?
16 January 2025
The hotel does have rooms located on a quieter side, which is far from the adjacent nightlife, ensuring a restful environment for guests.
Is there a facility to store luggage after checking out?
29 February 2024
Guests can leave their baggage at reception after check-out for a few hours before they head off.
Are there poolside rooms available for booking?
18 March 2025
There are no specific rooms that overlook the pool, but some rooms are conveniently located near the pool area on the fifth floor.
What are the operating hours for the gym facilities?
12 April 2024
The gym is accessible from 9 AM to 9 PM, and it is complimentary for all hotel guests.
Is early check-in available for guests arriving before standard time?
27 May 2025
Early check-in is possible based on room availability. If arriving early and the room is not ready, luggage can be stored at reception.
Is breakfast included with my stay?
8 June 2024
Currently, breakfast services are not available at the hotel.
Are there facilities for fitness and relaxation at the hotel?
15 July 2024
Guests can enjoy the rooftop swimming pool and the well-equipped fitness center to stay active and unwind.

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