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Youth Hostels in Bangkok in generalNewest Review: ... very 'cosmopolitan' with backpackers from all over the world, lots of Germans, Brits, Canadians, Aussies and more. Lastly it has a visible but non-threatening police presence and enough tuk-tuk and taxi drivers to ensure you are pestered everytime you go on the street. While there I stayed in a couple of places. Firstly I stayed in the Sawasdee (welcome I think), a quite 'posh' place for the area at 470 baht (£8 ish) a night for a double with TV and air con. It had a little bathroom, a comfortable bed and was the perfect place to sleep of jet lag. Set back far enough from main road that noise was not a problem. However ... more |
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by - written on 02/10/01 (Very useful, 643 readings)
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I did not know whether to put this under hostels of hotels, but looked at the hotels opinions and they are all big, posh places. I stayed in Khao-san road, backbacker area, in cheap but habitable places, which are probably hotels but used like hostels. The khao-san road has developed into the main backpacker area in Bangkok in the last few years and is a tourist attraction in itself now. It is a road lined with shops, stalls and smaller tributry roads full of hostels/hotels and more shops, stalls, cafes and internet places. At night it is almost carnivally with the stalls and bars right out on the road, and the smells of fresh cooked food highly prevalent. ... Read the complete review
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