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renovations evident in the lobby and exterior. But the cafe and pool of this Vietnam
War-era hotel cling to the past.
Wendy House
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HOSTEL
$$
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( 0 2214 1149;
www.wendyguesthouse.com
;
36/2 Soi Kasem San 1; r incl breakfast 1100-1490B; ;
National Stadium exit 1)
Basic but clean and relatively well-stocked (TV, fridge) rooms for this
price range.
Siam@Siam
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HOTEL
$$$
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( 0 2217 3000;
www.siamatsiam.com
; 865 Th Phra Ram I; r incl breakfast 7000-11,200B; ;
National Stadium exit 1)
A seemingly random mishmash of colours and industrial/recycled ma-
terials results in a style one could only describe as 'junkyard chic' - but in a good way, of
course. The rooms, which largely continue the theme, are between the 14th and 24th
floors, and offer terrific city views. There's a spa, a rooftop restaurant and a pool on the
11th floor.
Silom & Sathon
Smile Society
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HOTEL
$$
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( 08 1343 1754, 08 1442 5800;
www.smilesocietyhostel.com
; 30/3-4 Soi 6, Th Silom; dm incl breakfast 420B, r in-
cl breakfast 900-1880B; ; Si Lom exit 2, Sala Daeng exit 1)
Part boutique, part hostel,
this four-storey shophouse combines small but comfortable and well-equipped rooms and
dorms with spotless shared bathrooms. A central location, a communal area with TV and
free computers, and helpful, English-speaking staff are additional perks.
Glow Trinity Silom
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HOTEL
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( 0 2231 5050;
www.zinchospitality.com/glowbyzinc/silom
; 150 Soi Phiphat 2; r incl breakfast 1900-2600B, ste in-
cl breakfast 3600B; ; Chong Nonsi exit 2)
A sophisticated -feeling hotel at a
midrange price, Glow has contemporary, tech-equipped rooms and great service, and
