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Hotel Overview

265 Khaosan Rd., Taladyod, Pranakorn, Bangkok, Thailand
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Near the National Gallery
Great
8.2
9.1
/10
4.4
4.3
/5

Location

Buddy Lodge is located within the shopping and entertainment streets of Khaosan Road, allowing easy access to major tourist landmarks. Guests can reach The Grand Palace, Wat Phra Kaew, and the Temple of the Reclining Buddha within a short walking distance. This central location makes it convenient for exploring Bangkok's historical sites.

Room Options

The hotel accommodates travelers in 76 rooms, including 62 Superior Rooms and 14 Deluxe Rooms. Each room showcases a blend of Colonial and Thai architectural styles, with hardwood furnishings and private balconies. Deluxe Rooms come with additional tea and coffee making facilities.

Wellness and Recreation

Buddy Lodge offers a rooftop swimming pool located on the 5th floor, ideal for relaxation after a day of exploring. The pool area has a bar that serves various cocktails and refreshments, providing a refreshing experience. For fitness enthusiasts, the Buddy Health Center is equipped with essential workout equipment.

Dining Experience

Buddy Lodge is home to Buddy Beer, a renowned bar and restaurant known for its diverse menu that includes authentic Thai and international dishes. This bar allows guests to unwind with a drink while enjoying the pleasant atmosphere of Khaosan Road. The dining options cater not only to hotel guests but also to international visitors, adding to the lively setting.

Convenient Amenities

The hotel offers various services such as 24-hour front desk assistance, room service, and a travel agency, making it easy for guests to arrange tours and transportation. A limousine service and luggage storage are available for added convenience. Additionally, currency exchange services are on-site, eliminating the need to visit external establishments.

Highlights

Location: shopping and entertainment streets of Khaosan Road

Rooms: 62 Superior Rooms, 14 Deluxe Rooms

Wellness: rooftop swimming pool

Dining: Buddy Beer with diverse menu

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Wat Saket for stunning views of the old city.
  • Try Pad Thai at Thip Samai, considered the best in Bangkok.
  • Browse the Chatuchak Weekend Market for unique souvenirs.
  • Explore the hidden gems at Bangkok Art and Culture Centre.
  • Enjoy a traditional Thai massage at Health Land Spa.
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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Superior King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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

Buddy Lodge, nestled in the vibrant Khaosan Road, boasts a delightful array of onsite dining experiences that reflect authentic local flavors. From spirited pubs to inviting eateries, each venue offers a unique taste that captivates the senses and invites guests to savor the essence of Thai cuisine.
Buddy Lodge, Khaosan Road Bangkok Restaurant photo
Buddy Lodge, Khaosan Road Bangkok Restaurant photo

Mulligans

Casual international pub fare
Ambiance
A lively pub atmosphere with a welcoming vibe, perfect for social gatherings or relaxing evenings.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of classic pub dishes, refreshing beverages, and a vibrant nightlife scene.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.

Buddy Beer

Craft beer and light bites
Ambiance
An inviting space that encourages social interaction, with a relaxed and cheerful atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Explore a fine selection of craft beers complemented by light snacks and bold flavors.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.

Tomyumkung

Authentic Thai
Ambiance
A casual dining experience with a focus on traditional Thai decor, creating a warm and friendly environment.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include the iconic tom yum soup, alongside other local favorites bursting with fresh herbs and spices.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 12:00 PM to 12:00 AM.

Hotel Location

265 Khaosan Rd., Taladyod, Pranakorn, Bangkok, Thailand
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265 Khaosan Rd., Taladyod, Pranakorn, Bangkok, Thailand
Nearby
Pagoda
Wat Bowonniwet Vihara
1600 ft
Monument
Democracy Monument
800 ft
Pagoda
Wat Chana Songkhram Ratchaworawihan
1600 ft
Library
Bangkok City Library
700 ft
Pagoda
Mahannapharam Temple
1500 ft
Restaurants
Mulligans Irish Bar
100 ft
265
Mulligan's
0 ft
265 Khaosan Road
The Fabulous Dessert Cafe
0 ft
265 Khaosan Road Buddy Lodge Building
Cafferino
100 ft
Kaoh San Road
Rocco Bar
300 ft
279 Khaosan Road
Brick Bar
700 ft
265 1st Floor
Green House Restaurant
1000 ft
84 Rambutri St
Tom Yum Kung
1100 ft
9 Khaosan Rd. Taladyod
Roof Bar & Restaurant
500 ft
183-5
Explore Bangkok
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Democracy Monument
Democracy Monument
3 minutes' walk
A historical landmark symbolizing Thai democracy; best viewed during sunrise for a stunning perspective.
Wat Bowonniwet Vihara
Wat Bowonniwet Vihara
6 minutes' walk
A serene temple with a rich history, known for its stunning architecture and as a center for Buddhist education.
Mahakan Fort
Mahakan Fort
10 minutes' walk
An iconic fort with historical significance, offering scenic views and a glimpse into Bangkok's past.
Bangkok National Museum
Bangkok National Museum
11 minutes' walk
The largest museum in Southeast Asia, featuring Thai art and history, often has free admission on Saturdays.
Yoga Classes at Yoga Elements
10 minutes' walk
Relaxation at its best. Join daily classes in a tranquil environment; suitable for all levels with pre-booking recommended.
Rajadamnern Thai Boxing
18 minutes' walk
A thrilling experience watching authentic Muay Thai matches; atmosphere enhances with visits during fight nights.
Mulligan's
Mulligan's
1 minute' walk
An Irish pub offering hearty meals and a vibrant atmosphere; try the shepherd's pie and enjoy live sports.
Cafferino
Cafferino
1 minute' walk
Chic cafe with an Italian twist; perfect for coffee lovers. Known for its pastries and relaxed vibe.
The Fabulous Dessert Cafe
The Fabulous Dessert Cafe
1 minute' walk
A sweet haven offering delectable desserts. Ideal for families, known for creative cakes and ice cream.
Rocco Bar
Rocco Bar
1 minute' walk
A lively spot for evenings out with friends, featuring a variety of drinks and vibrant music; ideal for socializing.
Bangkok City Library
Bangkok City Library
3 minutes' walk
A peaceful spot for families and book lovers; a great location to unwind or catch community events.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Bangkok8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)39 min  ·  15.8 mi
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)54 min  ·  22.2 mi
Train
Hualumphong Train Station35 min  ·  1.8 mi
Hua Lamphong Train Station35 min  ·  1.8 mi
Underground
Sam Yot17 min  ·  4600 ft
Sanam Chai21 min  ·  1.1 mi
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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
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
76

Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?
Review score
Based on 1464 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
78%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.0/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Comfy beds
Clean rooms
Good location
Lovely pool
Helpful staff
Cons
Noisy street
Cramped bathroom
Hot hallways
Guest reviews
based on 1568 reviews
4/5
based on 3463 reviews
8.2/10
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Questions of the users
About Buddy Lodge, Khaosan Road
Are there any rooms with balconies available for guests?
10 December 2024
The Superior rooms feature small standing balconies, while the Deluxe rooms are equipped with a larger balcony that includes chairs and a table for relaxation.
Is it possible to book a room where smoking is permitted?
13 January 2025
Smoking is allowed only in the Deluxe rooms, which have balconies designated for that purpose.
Can guests receive visitors in their room?
22 November 2024
Yes, the hotel is guest-friendly, allowing visitors to be welcomed in your room.
Is smoking permitted on the balconies?
5 February 2025
Smoking is allowed on the balconies, however, the interior of the rooms is non-smoking.
Is there an airport shuttle service available for guests?
18 March 2025
There is no airport pickup service offered. It is recommended to take a taxi directly from the airport.
Are there rooms that overlook the pool?
6 April 2025
No rooms directly overlook the pool, but some are located close to it on the fifth floor.
Can luggage be stored after check-out?
25 September 2024
Yes, luggage can be securely stored at the reception after check-out, allowing guests to explore freely.
What can be done if a sink in the room is malfunctioning?
30 October 2024
If the sink drain cannot be adjusted to retain water, it is likely functioning as designed. Staff can assist if further issues arise.
Is there a quieter area available for rooms away from nightlife noise?
15 November 2024
Yes, there are rooms available that are located away from the nearby nightclub for those seeking a peaceful atmosphere.
Does the hotel provide breakfast options?
12 June 2025
Currently, the hotel does not offer breakfast services for guests.

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