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About the Hotel

196 Soi Phraya Si, Bangkok, Thailand, 10200
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Close to the Grand Palace
Great
8.0
/10

Location

Inner Old Town 196 Chic Guesthouse is centrally located in Bangkok, surrounded by essential attractions. Iconic sites such as the Grand Palace and Wat Pho can be reached within a short distance, providing a rich cultural experience. The guesthouse also offers convenient access to public transportation, enhancing travel flexibility around the city.

Self Check-In Experience

The hotel provides a streamlined self check-in process, making arrival hassle-free for all guests. This feature allows travelers to bypass traditional check-in lines and access their accommodations quickly. With accessible online assistance, guests can enjoy a personalized touch to their arrival.

Accommodations

The guesthouse offers a variety of room types, including private rooms and dormitory beds, catering to different preferences. Each room comes equipped with essential facilities to ensure a comfortable stay. Guests will find tasteful interiors reflecting local character while maintaining essential amenities.

Shared Spaces

A communal lounge area provides a space for guests to relax and connect with fellow travelers. The shared kitchen is equipped for self-catering needs, allowing guests to prepare meals at their convenience. This promotes a friendly atmosphere where interactions among guests can flourish.

Local Insights

Inner Old Town 196 Chic Guesthouse offers recommendations for exploring local attractions and hidden gems. The staff is knowledgeable about the surrounding area, providing tips on nearby markets, eateries, and cultural experiences. Such insights enhance the overall stay by integrating guests with the local community.

Highlights

Location: Central in Bangkok, near Grand Palace

Self Check-In: Quick access upon arrival

Accommodations: Private rooms and dormitory beds

Shared Spaces: Communal lounge and kitchen

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Jim Thompson House for a peek into Thai silk history.
  • Savor Pad Thai at Thip Samai, famous for its authentic flavors.
  • Explore the hidden Talad Rot Fai market for unique vintage finds.
  • Take a boat ride along the Chao Phraya River at sunset for beauty.
  • Discover art at Bangkok Art and Culture Centre - a local favorite.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
King Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed

Room features

  • Air conditioning

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Inner Old Town 196 Chic Guesthouse - Self Check In Location

196 Soi Phraya Si, Bangkok, Thailand, 10200
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196 Soi Phraya Si, Bangkok, Thailand, 10200
Nearby
2
Wat Ratchapradit
1500 ft
Pagoda
Wat Ratchabophit
1200 ft
Restaurants
On Lok Yun
1800 ft
72 Charoen Krung Rd
Nattaporn Ice Cream
2100 ft
94 Phraeng Puthon Road,San Chao Pho Suea Subdistrict Phra Nakorn District
Chote Chitr
2000 ft
146 Th Phraeng Phuton Banglamphu
Ama
2900 ft
270 - 272 Maha Rat Road Phra Borom Maha Ratchawang
Baan ThaTien Cafe
3200 ft
392/1-2 Maharaj Rd.
All Meals Sawasdee
3300 ft
8 SOI THATIEAN Maha Rat Rd. Khwaeng Phra Borom Maha Ratchawang
Explore Bangkok
Explore Bangkok Near Inner Old Town 196 Chic Guesthouse
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Temple of the Reclining Buddha
Temple of the Reclining Buddha
10 minutes walking
Famous for its immense reclining Buddha statue, this temple offers stunning architecture and is a cultural icon of Bangkok.
Wat Ratchapradit
6 minutes walking
A lesser-known gem, this serene temple features intricate murals and peaceful gardens, ideal for moments of reflection.
Museum of Siam
Museum of Siam
10 minutes walking
An interactive museum showcasing Thailand's history and culture, great for all ages and offers exciting exhibitions.
Sanam Luang
Sanam Luang
15 minutes walking
A historic park that often hosts events and festivals, providing a lush green space amidst the city bustle.
Chao Phraya River Tour
12 minutes walking
A scenic boat tour on the river, showcasing stunning views of the skyline and historical landmarks. Great for families.
Yoga Classes
8 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Classes often require booking.
On Lok Yun
On Lok Yun
7 minutes walking
A casual eatery known for its traditional Thai breakfast and signature coffee, offering a delightful local atmosphere.
Baan ThaTien Cafe
Baan ThaTien Cafe
12 minutes walking
Cozy riverside cafe serving authentic Thai dishes, with beautiful views and vegetarian options available. Reservations recommended.
Chote Chitr
Chote Chitr
8 minutes walking
Famed for its rich flavors, this family-run restaurant offers classic Thai dishes in a quaint setting. Popular among locals.
The Jazz Happening
20 minutes walking
A lively venue featuring local jazz musicians, perfect for a laid-back evening with frequent performances.
Tawandang German Brewery
5 minutes driving
A unique spot blending Thai culture with German beer, featuring live music and a festive atmosphere for the whole family.
Getting around
City Centre
Bangkok12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)43 min  ·  17.7 mi
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)56 min  ·  22.9 mi
Train
Hualumphong Train Station29 min  ·  1.5 mi
Hua Lamphong Train Station29 min  ·  1.5 mi
Underground
Sanam Chai6 min  ·  1700 ft
Sam Yot8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 04:00-11:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Thai

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 9 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Central location
Clean rooms
Easy check-in
Cons
Limited amenities
No elevator
Guest reviews
based on 27 reviews
8.0/10
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