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9, Th Si Ayuthaya; r incl breakfast 1100-1800B; ; Tha Thewet) The eight rooms in this 80-year-
old wooden house are small, and the decor edges towards the chintzy, but the charm and hospitality are abund-
ant and authentic.
Riverside, Silom & Lumphini
MILE MAP HOSTEL $
( 0 2635 1212; 36/4 Th Pan; dm 295-330B, r 690-1300B; ; Surasak exit 3)
Despite the quasi-in-
dustrial theme, this new hostel feels inviting, warm and fun. The 10-bed dorms are one of
the best deals in town, and the private rooms have a funky, minimalist feel, although not
much natural light.
HOSTEL
ETZZZ HOSTEL $
HOSTEL
( 0 2286 9424;
www.etzhostel.com
;
5/3 Soi Ngam Duphli; dm 250-450B, r 900B; ; Lumphini exit
1)
The private rooms at this brand-new shophouse-based hostel are overpriced, but the tidy
dorm, shiny facilities and convenient location are draws.
SMILE SOCIETY$$
HOTEL
( 08 1343 1754, 08 1442 5800;
www.smilesocietyhostel.com
; 30/3-4 Soi 6, Th Silom; incl breakfast dm 420B, r
900-1880B; ; Si Lom exit 2, Sala Daeng exit 1)
Part boutique, part hostel, this four-
storey shophouse combines small but comfortable and well-equipped rooms and dorms
with spotless shared bathrooms. A central location, overwhelmingly positive feedback,
and helpful, English-speaking staff are other perks.
GLOW TRINITY SILOM$$
HOTEL
( 0 2231 5050;
www.zinchospitality.com/glowbyzinc/silom
; 150 Soi Phiphat 2; incl breakfast r 1900-2600B, ste
3600B; ; Chong Nonsi exit 2)
A sophisticated-feeling hotel at a midrange price,
Glow has modern, tech-equipped rooms, professional service, and pool and fitness facilit-
