While there are plenty of accommodation options in Bangkok, backpacker hostels offer a unique experience that allows travellers to meet like-minded individuals from around the world. Here are a few options to try.
The Yard Hostel Bangkok
The Yard Hostel is an eco-friendly hostel which is made of recyclable material from shipping containers. Set amidst a spacious green area, it is away from the hustle-bustle of the city. Despite this, it is close to many regional local markets, making it a quiet yet accessible option.
Address 51 Phahonyothin Road, Samsen Nai, Phaya Thai, Bangkok 10400
Tariff 2,000 to 2,500 INR a night
Bed Station Hostel
With comfortable bunk beds, this hostel is famous for its modern appeal and wooden furnishings. A few miles away from Khao San Road, it is a great spot if you&rsquore interested in exploring the nightlife. It is also a stone&rsquos throw away from Bangkok&rsquos Sky train.
Address 486/149-150 Soi Phetchaburi 16, Bangkok 10400, Thailand
Tariff 1,000 to 2,000 INR a night
Lub d Bangkok Silom
If you&rsquore always on the lookout for happy hours, this hostel hosts happy hours every single day. Among some of the most popular hostels in the area, the hostel is also a treat for movie buffs. With a cosy cinema room, movie nights are not uncommon. Chong Nonsi BTS Station is the closest station to the hostel.
Address 4 Decho Road, Suriyawong,, Bang Rak, 10500 Bangkok, Thailand
Tariff 1,000 to 2,000 INR a night
Once Again Hostel
A cross between an art gallery and capsule beds, Once Again Hostel is a classy hostel that serves some of the most delicious food in the area. Apart from complimentary breakfast, they also allow bike rentals. If you&rsquore planning to stay here, make sure to check out the rooftop views.
Address 22 Soi Samran Rat, Phra Nakhon, Bangkok, Thailand
Tariff 2,000 to 3,000 INR a night
Niras Bankoc Cultural Hostel
If you&rsquore into vintage interiors, Niras has dark wooden furnishings and gourmet coffee to accompany the moody vibe. Roughly 10 minutes away from Khao San Road, this hostel is also very close to the Grand Palace. If you plan to stay at the hostel, the close-by street food market is also a must-visit.
Address 204 206 Maha Chai Rd, Samran Rat, Khet Phra Nakhon, Bangkok 10200, Thailand
Tariff 2,000 to 3,000 INR a night