Thanabhumi
Budget aparthotel rooms an 8-minute walk from Khao San Road
Airport access
How you get from this hotel to the gate.
About this hotel
Thanabhumi keeps things simple: aparthotel-style rooms with a balcony or terrace, air-conditioning and city views, aimed at a traveller who wants a base rather than a full-service hotel. The eight-minute walk to Khao San Road puts the old city's nightlife and street food within reach on foot, and Wat Saket and the Bangkok National Museum sit within two kilometres. Luggage storage and bicycle parking cover the practical side of a short stay, while the terrace and lounge give a quiet spot to sit outside the room. Don Mueang International Airport is a 25km highway drive, making this a city-stay choice rather than an airport-adjacent one. Bangkok National Museum is also within range of the same walk, useful for a traveler stringing together a couple of old-city stops in a single morning.
- Near Khao San Road
- Balcony rooms
- Budget rate
- 25km to Don Mueang
Our take
Works well for a traveller who puts Khao San Road walkability and a simple budget room ahead of hotel amenities. The balcony or terrace rooms are a nice detail for a two-star aparthotel. Anyone needing a pool, spa or quick airport connection should look elsewhere, since this property is built around the old city, not the terminal at Don Mueang, 25 km away.
- Walk to Khao San Road in the evening rather than paying for a tuk-tuk
- Use the balcony rooms if you want fresh air over air-conditioning at night
- Allow a full hour for the drive to Don Mueang on departure day
Why we love it
- Eight-minute walk to Khao San Road
- Balcony or terrace in every room
- Near Wat Saket and the National Museum
- Budget-friendly aparthotel rate
Why guests love itThanabhumi is a simple two-star aparthotel, and I would suggest it only to a family that wants to explore Bangkok's old city on foot before or after a flight. Khao San Road is an eight-minute walk away, rooms come with a balcony or terrace, and the lounge terrace gives everyone a place to sit outside. There is no pool, and Don Mueang Airport is 25 km away, so I would plan the transfer with time to spare.