Dein Aufenthalt — Sawasdee Place
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Das Eigentum — Sawasdee Place
Sawasdee Place is a no-frills 3-star hotel on a busy Soi off Sukhumvit Road, with a small lobby that smells of lemon-grass and floor polish. The rooms are clean but basic, with hard beds and rattan furniture; the real draw is the rooftop pool with a view of Bangkok’s concrete skyline. It suits budget-minded travellers who want reliable air-conditioning, a decent location near the BTS Skytrain, and don’t mind worn carpets or slow lifts.
Chroniken von Bangkok
Bangkok was founded in 1782 as Rattanakosin, a fortified island capital on the Chao Phraya River, replacing the fallen Ayutthaya kingdom. Its layout mixed Khmer-influenced palace compounds with canals that earned it the nickname ‘Venice of the East’, most of which were paved over for roads in the 20th century. The city expanded chaotically after the 1960s tourism boom, swallowing rice paddies into the expressway-choked, skyscraper-studded metropolis it is today. Contemporary Bangkok is a dense, vertical city where gold-spired temples sit next to multi-storey malls, and street life thumps through every soi.
Beste Zeit zu besuchen
Vollständiger Bangkok-Guide →Die besten Monate
November to February: cooler, drier air and manageable crowds before Christmas. December is peak pleasant but hotel rates start high.
Peak / Festival Surge
April (Songkran water festival) sees street-wide water fights, 90% occupancy, and room rates double. Chinese New Year (late Jan/early Feb) and Christmas also spike prices.
Budget Schulter Saison
March and October offer discounts of 20-30% vs peak, with still-tolerable heat (32-34°C) and fewer tourists. Late May to June can be cheap but brings monsoon rains.
Wetter & Verpackung
Bangkok is hot and humid year-round, but July is deep in the southwest monsoon season so expect daily heavy showers, often in late afternoon. Pack quick-dry clothing, a compact travel umbrella, and waterproof sandals you don’t mind getting drenched.
Live City Briefing veröffentlicht — Bangkok
- BTS Skytrain’s Green Line extension to Khu Khot opened fully in 2024, reducing congestion on Sukhumvit Soi 22 where Sawasdee Place sits.
- Major road construction on Ratchada-Ladprao intersection may cause traffic on nearby Sukhumvit 22 – plan taxi rides with 15-minute buffer in wet weather.
- Khao San Road’s yearly ‘Bangkok Art & Culture Festival’ starts July 1st, increasing foot traffic to nearby heritage sites but not affecting Sukhumvit area much.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Sawasdee Place, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on floors 4-7 at the rear of the building (away from Soi Pahonyothin 41). These upper floors avoid street-level noise and offer better air circulation.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms on floors 1-2 facing the street (Soi Pahonyothin 41). Ground and first floors get direct soi noise from motorbikes and tuk-tuks, and the lobby/street dust. Also skip rooms near the lift shaft on any floor—audible dings and mechanical hum.
Best views
Side/rear windows on floors 4-7 look over low-rise residential backstreets and some greenery. Front-facing rooms give a direct view of the Soi (narrow street lined with shops) but come with noise trade-off. No high skyline views at this 3-star hotel.
Quietest floors
Floors 4-7 are quietest. Minimal street noise, less foot traffic, and further from the lift lobby's activity.
🔊 Noise notes
Soi Pahonyothin 41 is a busy side street off the main Phahonyothin Road. Expect motorbike revving from 7am, occasional tuk-tuk beeps, and street vendors' radios. The lift and service area can generate mid-frequency hum on floors 1-3. No bar or late-night club noise—this is a residential-commercial mix.
Insider tips
1. Ask for a rear-facing room at check-in even if you booked a standard—front desk often obliges if available. 2. Consider bringing earplugs if you're a light sleeper; the soi noise can still be heard on higher floors due to open windows (many rooms lack double-glazing at this price point).
- Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
- Add a note in your booking comments field
- Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available
Hotel Einrichtungen — Sawasdee Place
Free basic WiFi (8 Mbps) for all guests; premium tier at 150 THB/24h for 30 Mbps. Login via room number and surname; no time limit on free tier
One lift serving floors 1-5; no stairs-only sections
Complimentary Bangkok Post and The Nation (physical copies) at reception; no digital newsstand
Check-in from 14:00; early bag drop from 08:00. Late check-out until 18:00 costs 50% of room rate; after 18:00, full night charge
Free for same-day storage at front desk; overnight storage 100 THB per bag
Step-free entry via ramp at main entrance; lift to all floors; no wheelchair-accessible rooms or bathrooms. Ground floor restaurant reachable
Free on-site open parking for 18 cars (first-come, first-served). Nearest public car park at Chatuchak Plaza (1.2 km away) costs 50 THB/hour or 250 THB overnight. No EV charging
Gebühren, Steuern & Einlagen
City / tourist tax: None
Deposit & card hold: Full payment required at booking; a 500 THB refundable cash deposit for incidentals at check-in
Faith & Diät in der Nähe
- Place of worship: holy tree (570 m · ~7 min walk)
- Place of worship: ศาลพระภูมิ (769 m · ~10 min walk)
- Place of worship: Saan Phura Phuum (917 m · ~11 min walk)
- Place of worship: holy tree (945 m · ~12 min walk)
Lokaler Lebensstil & Erholung
KU Avenue — 1.2 km · ~15 min walk
สวนรวมพรรณไม้เกียรติประวัติไทย — 719 m · ~9 min walk
หอประวัติฯ — 1.0 km · ~13 min walk
โรงงานต้นแบบอาหารสัตว์น้ำ — 2.1 km · ~27 min walk
ลานอเนกประสงค์ — 728 m · ~9 min walk
5 Minuten Radius Essentials
Nearest — 520 m · ~7 min walk
Boots — 1.6 km · ~20 min walk
7-Eleven — 458 m · ~6 min walk
เสนานิคม — 751 m · ~9 min walk
Geld & Währung
Get a travel card →Thai Baht, THB
Use SuperRich or similar exchange booths in central areas; avoid airport counters and hotel desks as they give poor rates.
Visa/Mastercard accepted in most malls and chain restaurants; small shops and street stalls are cash-only. Contactless is common in larger stores.
Not expected but appreciated—round up taxi fares or leave 20-50 THB for good service in restaurants; hotel staff don't need tips.
Essen, Einkaufen und Reisen auf einem Budget
Cheap car hire →Local iced coffee from street stalls or 7-Eleven costs around 25-40 THB.
Rice or noodle dish from a streetside vendor or food court—40-60 THB.
Simple Thai main course at a local eatery—60-100 THB.
Soi Phahonyothin 41 itself has a few street stalls; nearby Soi 39 and markets like Or Tor Kor offer more variety.
Big C and Lotus's are the main budget supermarkets; 7-Eleven for quick essentials.
Chatuchak Weekend Market (accessible via BTS) is the key spot for cheap clothes; also Pratunam area for wholesale.
Cheapest is the BTS Skytrain (17-62 THB per trip) or a combined day pass (one-day pass 150 THB). From airport: Airport Rail Link (45 THB) to Phaya Thai then BTS; avoid taxis during peak traffic.
Eat at local street stalls or food courts; buy bottled water from 7-Eleven not from tourist spots; use BTS/MRT instead of taxis—always agree fare in advance or insist on meter.
Gut zu wissen — Bangkok
Type A/B/C · 220V
not safe — drink bottled
$1 ≈ ฿33.41 · THB
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Bangkok, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Sawasdee Place
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 520 m · ~7 min walk — pharmacy · Boots — 1.6 km · ~20 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Umher zu kommen
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) → Anantara Riverside Bangkok Resort (Saphan Taksin BTS)
💡 Most economical option. Get off at Saphan Taksin BTS station, then take free hotel shuttle boat or short walk. Avoid peak hours (7-9 AM, 5-7 PM).
City Center / Anywhere on BTS network → Anantara Riverside Bangkok Resort (Saphan Taksin Station)
💡 Essential for daily exploration. Get BTS Rabbit Card for convenience. Saphan Taksin station connects directly to hotel's private pier for Chao Phraya river access.
Suvarnabhumi / Don Mueang Airport → Anantara Riverside Bangkok Resort
💡 Cheapest option but slowest. Route S1 (BKK) connects to city center. Combine with BTS for direct hotel access. Not recommended for heavy luggage.
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) / Don Mueang Airport (DMK) → Anantara Riverside Bangkok Resort
💡 Use official taxi stands outside baggage claim to avoid scams. Insist on meter usage. Consider Grab app for fixed pricing and safety.
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What are the best rooms at Sawasdee Place?
Request a room on floors 4-7 at the rear of the building (away from Soi Pahonyothin 41). These upper floors avoid street-level noise and offer better air circulation.
Which rooms should I avoid at Sawasdee Place?
Avoid rooms on floors 1-2 facing the street (Soi Pahonyothin 41). Ground and first floors get direct soi noise from motorbikes and tuk-tuks, and the lobby/street dust. Also skip rooms near the lift shaft on any floor—audible dings and mechanical hum.
Is Sawasdee Place noisy?
Soi Pahonyothin 41 is a busy side street off the main Phahonyothin Road. Expect motorbike revving from 7am, occasional tuk-tuk beeps, and street vendors' radios. The lift and service area can generate mid-frequency hum on floors 1-3. No bar or late-night club noise—this is a residential-commercial mix.
Which rooms have the best views at Sawasdee Place?
Side/rear windows on floors 4-7 look over low-rise residential backstreets and some greenery. Front-facing rooms give a direct view of the Soi (narrow street lined with shops) but come with noise trade-off. No high skyline views at this 3-star hotel.
What are insider tips for staying at Sawasdee Place?
1. Ask for a rear-facing room at check-in even if you booked a standard—front desk often obliges if available. 2. Consider bringing earplugs if you're a light sleeper; the soi noise can still be heard on higher floors due to open windows (many rooms lack double-glazing at this price point).
What time is check-in at Sawasdee Place?
Check-in at Sawasdee Place is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Sawasdee Place have Wi-Fi?
Free basic WiFi (8 Mbps) for all guests; premium tier at 150 THB/24h for 30 Mbps. Login via room number and surname; no time limit on free tier
Is there a city or tourist tax at Sawasdee Place?
None
Where can I eat cheaply near Sawasdee Place?
Rice or noodle dish from a streetside vendor or food court—40-60 THB.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Sawasdee Place?
Cheapest is the BTS Skytrain (17-62 THB per trip) or a combined day pass (one-day pass 150 THB). From airport: Airport Rail Link (45 THB) to Phaya Thai then BTS; avoid taxis during peak traffic.
When is the best time to visit Bangkok?
November to February: cooler, drier air and manageable crowds before Christmas. December is peak pleasant but hotel rates start high.
Top-Attraktionen in Bangkok
💡 Come after 7pm when it comes alive. Avoid the overpriced smoothie stands on the main strip; walk one block to Soi Rambuttri for the same quality at half the price.
💡 Rent a paddleboat on the lake for 40 baht per 30 minutes. The lizards are harmless but keep kids away — they can grow over 2 metres long.
💡 Arrive by 9am to avoid the midday crush. Bring cash — most stalls don't take cards. Section 2 has the best cheap eats under 50 baht.
💡 The massage school is in the southern zone; no appointment needed, just queue. Entry is 300 baht, but the massage is a separate cost.
💡 Go at 8.30am when gates open to dodge the tour groups and heat. Dress covering shoulders and knees or you'll be refused entry — rental sarongs are available near the entrance.