Discover Timber Hostel: Your Gateway to Bangkok's Charm
Welcome to Timber Hostel, a fantastic choice for travellers seeking comfort, convenience, and a touch of local flavour in the heart of Bangkok. Whether you're a seasoned explorer or embarking on your first adventure in Thailand, Timber Hostel offers a welcoming atmosphere and excellent value. Room rates at Timber Hostel start from - per night. Don’t forget to use the TRAVELOKA new user limited promo code to get up to 8% off your booking!
Timber Hostel Location
Timber Hostel is nestled in the vibrant Ratchathewi district, a dynamic area known for its blend of traditional charm and modern energy. Located just a short distance from the bustling city centre, it offers the perfect base for exploring all that Bangkok has to offer. You'll find yourself within easy reach of major transport links, making it a breeze to navigate the city. The atmosphere here is lively yet accessible, with a fantastic array of local eateries, unique shops, and cultural hotspots right on your doorstep. It’s the kind of place where you can easily immerse yourself in the local way of life, discovering hidden gems around every corner.
Timber Hostel Facilities & Services
Facilities for guests at Timber Hostel are designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. We pride ourselves on offering a range of amenities to cater to all our guests' needs.
- Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property, keeping you connected.
- A communal lounge area, perfect for relaxing or meeting fellow travellers.
- 24-hour reception, ensuring assistance is always available.
- Secure luggage storage, giving you peace of mind.
- Air-conditioned common areas for your comfort.
- Daily housekeeping services to keep your surroundings tidy.
- On-site laundry facilities (charges apply, AUD $10 per load).
- A dedicated tour desk to help you plan your Bangkok adventures.
- Vending machines offering snacks and beverages (prices vary).
Timber Hostel Room Types
Timber Hostel offers a variety of room types to suit different travel styles and budgets. Whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, or with friends, you'll find a comfortable space to call your own. The room types of Timber Hostel include:
Standard Double Room:
A cosy room for two, featuring a comfortable double bed. Non-smoking. No bathtub.
Deluxe Twin Room:
Ideal for friends or colleagues, with two single beds. Non-smoking. No bathtub.
Superior Queen Room:
A more spacious option with a queen-sized bed, offering extra comfort. Non-smoking. No bathtub.
Family Room:
Designed for small families or groups, accommodating up to four guests with a combination of beds. Non-smoking. No bathtub.
All rooms are strictly non-smoking, in line with Australian hotel standards. There are no pet-friendly rooms available at Timber Hostel.
Timber Hostel Dining & Restaurants
While Timber Hostel focuses on providing comfortable accommodation, the surrounding Ratchathewi area is a culinary paradise. You'll find an abundance of local eateries and cafes offering delicious Thai cuisine at affordable prices. For a quick bite, street food vendors are plentiful, offering everything from Pad Thai to fresh fruit smoothies. For a more sit-down experience, explore the local restaurants that serve authentic Thai dishes. Expect to pay around AUD $10-20 per person for a satisfying meal at a local restaurant. Many cafes open from 7:00 AM, and restaurants typically serve until 10:00 PM.
Timber Hostel Nearby Attractions and Activities
The Ratchathewi area is a fantastic starting point for exploring Bangkok's rich culture and vibrant attractions. Here are some must-visit spots near Timber Hostel:
Jim Thompson House Museum:
Discover the fascinating history and beautiful traditional Thai architecture of this iconic landmark.
MBK Center:
A massive shopping mall offering a huge variety of goods, from fashion and electronics to souvenirs.
Siam Square:
A bustling hub of trendy boutiques, cafes, and entertainment options, popular with locals and tourists alike.
Bangkok Art and Culture Centre (BACC):
Immerse yourself in contemporary art exhibitions and cultural performances.
Chao Phraya River:
Take a scenic boat trip along Bangkok's main artery, offering a different perspective of the city and access to many temples and markets.
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How to Get to Timber Hostel from the Airport
Getting to Timber Hostel from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) or Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) is straightforward. The airport transfer service of Timber Hostel is not a direct hotel service, but there are several convenient options available.
Airport Rail Link & BTS Skytrain:
From Suvarnabhumi Airport, take the Airport Rail Link to Phaya Thai Station. From there, it's a short ride on the BTS Skytrain to Ratchathewi Station, which is within walking distance of Timber Hostel. This is a cost-effective option, with prices around AUD $2-3.
Taxi:
Metered airport taxis are readily available at both airports. The journey to Timber Hostel typically takes 45-60 minutes, depending on traffic, and will cost approximately AUD $15-25, including tolls.
Ride-hailing Service:
You can also use a ride-hailing service booked via an app. This offers a similar convenience to taxis and pricing is comparable.
Private Airport Transfer:
For a more seamless experience, you can pre-book private airport transfer services. This ensures a driver will be waiting for you upon arrival. Prices vary but can range from AUD $30-50.
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Summary of Why You Should Choose to Stay at Timber Hostel
Timber Hostel stands out as an excellent choice for travellers seeking an authentic and affordable Bangkok experience. Its prime location in Ratchathewi puts you at the heart of the action, with easy access to public transport, shopping, dining, and cultural attractions. The friendly atmosphere, coupled with essential amenities, ensures a comfortable and memorable stay.
Here are the top reasons to choose Timber Hostel:
Prime Location:
Situated in the vibrant Ratchathewi district, close to major attractions and transport hubs.
Affordable Rates:
Offers great value for money, making it ideal for budget-conscious travellers.
Convenient Amenities:
Provides essential facilities like Wi-Fi, a communal lounge, and 24-hour reception.
Authentic Experience:
Immerse yourself in the local culture with easy access to authentic Thai food and markets.
Easy Accessibility:
Well-connected to public transport, making it simple to explore the city.
Room availability at Timber Hostel is often in high demand, so it's recommended to book in advance. Booking Timber Hostel is a smart decision for a fantastic Bangkok adventure.
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