Old Capital Bike Inn - SHA Certified
Free bike rentals and a heritage-furnished room near the Golden Mountain
Airport access
How you get from this hotel to the gate.
About this hotel
Old Capital Bike Inn commits fully to its theme: individually appointed rooms with heirloom furniture and bike-themed custom decorations, free bike rentals for exploring the old city, and a night bike tour running three evenings a week for guests who want a guided route through the historic quarter after dark. The location sits a five-minute walk from the Golden Mountain and Pann Fah Pier, and fifteen minutes from Khao San Road, putting most of old Bangkok's landmarks within an easy cycle or walk. SHA certification covers hygiene standards, and the 24-hour desk handles arrivals at any hour despite the guesthouse scale. Internet-connected TVs and en suite bathrooms with free toiletries round out rooms that otherwise lean fully into the property's bike-themed, heritage character.
- Free bike rentals
- Night bike tour
- Near Golden Mountain
- SHA certified
Our take
This is a strong pick for a traveller who wants to explore old Bangkok by bike rather than by taxi, and who values a characterful, small-scale stay over a chain hotel. The night bike tour is a genuine differentiator few properties offer. Anyone wanting a pool, spa or fast airport shuttle should look at a larger hotel instead, since this is a heritage guesthouse experience.
- Join the night bike tour on a Tuesday, Thursday or Sunday if your dates allow it
- Use the free bikes to reach the Golden Mountain rather than walking in the heat
- Book ahead during high season, the heirloom-furnished rooms are limited
Why we love it
- Free bike rentals for the old city
- Guided night bike tour three nights a week
- Five-minute walk to the Golden Mountain
- SHA-certified hygiene standards
Why guests love itFree bike rentals are why I would suggest Old Capital Bike Inn to a family with older children who want to see old Bangkok before or after a flight: the Golden Mountain and Pann Fah Pier are five minutes away, and Khao San Road is a 15-minute walk. The night bike tour runs on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays. It is a small heritage guesthouse with no pool, so younger children may be happier at a larger hotel.