Hotels in Chinatown Bangkok

Bangkok Chinatown Hotels, as the name suggests is a neighbourhood in Bangkok largely occupied by Chinese. A part of China Town is also known as ‘little India’ where you can come across several Indian immigrants’, primarily engaged in the textile trade. Chinatown is best explored on foot since there is plenty to see and do. Make sure you are comfortable with vibrant colours and plenty of noise. Chinatown also hosts a series of events and festivals and you can gather relevant information from Bangkok/China Town event calendars from the web.

As in any other part of Bangkok, Chinatown too offers a wide range of accommodation options and we have listed a random selection of 5 hotels with a mix of price and class.

Chinatown Hotel

In China Town, Bangkok, you are obviously in the midst of the Chinese people. English speaking staff or even public can be hard to come by. Nevertheless, the Chinese are smart enough to understand your gestures and respond with precision.

The rooms at the Chinatown Hotel are a wee bit old fashioned but there is no compromise on your comforts. Some people find the food at the hotel to be marginally expensive, but good in taste. Accommodation options are varied and are offered in the price range between $50 and $100. Some of the options come with complimentary breakfast. In effect, the breakfast costs you about $5 or 150 Baht (local currency).

Chinatown Hotel offers proximity to a number of shopping establishments as well as the riverfront. Carrying a business card from the hotel is always recommended when you are out on your own.

New Empire Hotel, Bangkok

$25 per room night some options with free breakfast

The New Empire Hotel, Bangkok is within the Chinatown district of Bangkok and is close to the Skytrain and MRT (underground) rail systems making it very convenient to get around Bangkok and enjoy all the attractions and activities. The Chao Praya River is in the immediate vicinity of the hotel and you can reach the river front with 5 minutes walk. The World Trade Center and Siam Discovery Shopping Center within 15 minutes walk or a 5 minutes drive.

The New Empire Hotel is highly affordable with prices starting around $25 mark per room night and moving up by just a few dollars for more comfortable room options. Some of the options also come with complimentary breakfast.

White Orchid Hotel

30-55 and suite 122 most options come with breakfast.

The White Orchid hotel is located on the Yawaraj road in China Town, Bangkok. Similar to other China Town hotels in Bangkok, visitors enjoy proximity to several attractions, shopping centers and means of public transport.

White Orchid hotel offers 3 different accommodation options spread across 13 floors. Standard rooms, Superior rooms and Deluxe rooms are the options on offer. The minimum space per room is 20 sq.meters and the maximum 40 sq.meters. All rooms are air-conditioned and equipped with standard amenities such as mini bar, satellite TV, Telephone and Room Service. Non smoking rooms are available on request. On-site amenities include a Bar, business services, wireless internet, car park and restaurant.

Pricing at the White Orchid starts around the $30 mark per room night and moves upto $55. However when you choose the Junior suite, expect to spend around $122 per night.

Grand China Princess Hotel

Grand China Princess is yet another affordable and convenient hotel option in the Chinatown district of Bangkok. The neighborhood of the hotel offers a very lively and cheap food market, convenient access to the river front, the Grand Palace, Khao San road and other attractions.

Grand China Princess hotel offers different accommodation options with prices starting at about $70 per room night and moving up to $100. Full board and half board room options are also available at $145 and $112 respectively. American breakfast is included in the room rate for all options.

The Royal Hotel Bangkok

If you fancy staying on an Island, choose the Royal Hotel, Bangkok. Rattanakosin Island close to China Town is home for this hotel. Apart from affordable pricing you will also enjoy proximity to the river front, boat jetty, and many attractions like the Grand Palace, National museum, and more. The hotel is also among Bangkok’s original budget hotels and offers great value for money.

Accommodation options at the hotel are standard rooms priced at $45 per room night and studio rooms priced at $110. Both the options come with complimentary American breakfast.