당신의 머물기 — Timber Hostel
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부동산 — Timber Hostel
Timber Hostel is a clean, no-frills backpacker spot near Khao San Road, with dorm beds and basic private rooms. The lobby feels like a functional pit-stop — concrete floors, a few wooden benches, and a reception that can book your bus ticket or laundry. It suits solo travellers who want cheap sleep, a social vibe, and easy access to buses and trains. Don't expect charm; expect efficiency and a fair price for central Bangkok.
Bangkok 연대기
Bangkok began as a small trading post during the Ayutthaya kingdom and became the capital in 1782 when King Rama I moved the seat across the river. The Rattanakosin era saw the construction of the Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew, with canals earning it the nickname 'Venice of the East'. Modern skyscrapers and shopping malls rose from the 1980s economic boom, but the old city retains narrow sois and wooden shop-houses. Today, Bangkok is a chaotic blend of royal temples, street food, and megamalls, where motor-scooters dodge monks on every corner.
방문하기 가장 좋은 시간
Bangkok 완전 가이드 →최고의 달
November to February: cool season with low humidity, clear skies, and daytime highs around 30°C. This is the most comfortable time to explore the temples and markets.
Peak / Festival Surge 근처 오락거리
April (Songkran water festival) and December (New Year). Songkran draws huge crowds for street water fights. Hotel prices on Khao San Road double or triple. December sees festive decorations and premium pricing across the city.
Budget Shoulder 시즌
March and October offer good balance: March is hot but dry (before the monsoon), October sees late rains but fewer tourists and lower rates on accommodation.
날씨 & 포장
The wet season (May-October) brings daily downpours that flood streets for an hour, then clear. Pack a lightweight, quick-dry rain jacket and waterproof sandals — heavy leather shoes will regret it.
City Briefing 근처 오락거리 — Bangkok
- Bangkok's MRT Orange Line extension opened new stations in 2025, improving access to eastern suburbs and reducing taxi dependence for trips to Hua Mak or Min Buri.
- The long-delayed new central bus terminal (Bang Sue) started limited services in early 2026, diverting some northbound buses away from Mo Chit — check your bus company's terminal before booking.
- Khao San Road area sees a new 10pm-6am curfew on amplified music from July 2026, aiming to reduce noise complaints — bars may be quieter than a few years ago.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Timber Hostel, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on the 3rd or 4th floor at the rear of the building, away from the street. These upper floors reduce street noise and offer slightly better ventilation.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid ground-floor rooms (room numbers starting with 1) – they face the street directly and pick up traffic noise from Bangkok's busy roads. Also skip rooms near the front entrance, as the common area and reception can be lively.
Best views
No notable view – the hostel is on a street in Bangkok, so expect a typical urban scene. Rear rooms look onto adjacent buildings, front rooms onto the road.
Quietest floors
Floors 3 and 4 are quietest – higher than street level, but not high enough to hear lift machinery or roof services.
🔊 Noise notes
Street noise from motorcycles and taxis is the main issue, especially at night. The hostel's central Bangkok location means constant traffic hum. Ask for a room at the back if you're a light sleeper.
Insider tips
1. Check in after 2pm to avoid queueing – the hostel gets busy at midday. 2. Bring earplugs even for a quiet room; the street can still be audible through windows.
- 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
호텔 시설 — Timber Hostel
Free WiFi for all guests, speeds around 15 Mbps, login via room number, no data cap
No lift – stairs only to all floors
No daily newspapers or digital newsstand provided
Standard check-in from 14:00, early bag drop from 10:00, late check-out until 12:00 free, after 12:00 charged 200 THB per hour
Free luggage storage before check-in and after check-out on day of stay; longer hold negotiable with staff
No step-free access; entrance via 3 steps, narrow staircases, no wheelchair-accessible rooms
No on-site parking; nearest public car park at Samsen Nai Soi 6 (~200 m) charges 50 THB per night; no EV charging
수수료, 세금 & 예금
City / tourist tax: None (not applied to hostels under 3-star in Thailand)
Deposit & card hold: Full prepayment required at booking; 500 THB cash key/damage deposit at check-in refunded on departure
Faith & Dietary 근처 오락거리
- Church: สภาคริสตจักรในประเทศไทย (388 m · ~5 min walk)
- Mosque: มัสยิดดารุลฟะละฮ์ (397 m · ~5 min walk)
- Place of worship: ศาลหลวงศุภชลาศัย (587 m · ~7 min walk)
- Mosque: มัสยิดยามีอุลค็อยรียะห์ (881 m · ~11 min walk)
지역 라이프 스타일 & 레크리에이션
Siam Discovery — 295 m · ~4 min walk
สวนเฉลิมหล้า — 427 m · ~5 min walk
Jim Thompson House — 279 m · ~3 min walk
โรงละครเคแบงก์สยามพิฆเนศ — 696 m · ~9 min walk
สนามเด็กเล่นทองพูน — 1.3 km · ~16 min walk
5분 라디오 필수
ธนาคารไทยพาณิชย์ — 187 m · ~2 min walk
โอสถศาลา — 574 m · ~7 min walk
7-Eleven — 186 m · ~2 min walk
สนามกีฬาแห่งชาติ — 216 m · ~3 min walk
돈 & 통화
Get a travel card →Thai Baht, THB
Use SuperRich or other exchange booths in the city center for better rates; avoid airport counters and hotel desks where rates are worse.
Visa/Mastercard widely accepted in malls and larger shops; cash is essential at street stalls and smaller eateries; contactless works in most chain stores.
Not obligatory, but appreciated: round up taxi fare, leave 20-50 THB at sit-down restaurants if no service charge, and small change for hotel staff.
식사, 쇼핑 & 여행에 대한 예산
Cheap car hire →Black coffee from street kiosks costs around 30-40 THB; iced coffee from local shops about 40-50 THB.
Pad Thai or fried rice from a street stall or food court costs about 40-60 THB.
A main dish of stir-fry or curry at a local eatery runs 60-100 THB.
Yaowarat Road and Khao San Road are packed with stalls selling grilled skewers, noodles, and som tam for 20-60 THB.
Budget supermarkets include Big C, Lotus's (formerly Tesco Lotus), and 7-Eleven for basics, all common in Bangkok.
MBK Center and Pratunam Market offer cheap clothing, often 100-500 THB per item.
The BTS Skytrain day pass costs about 150 THB; from Suvarnabhumi Airport, take the Airport Rail Link (around 45 THB) to city centre.
Eat at street stalls or food courts rather than sit-down restaurants; use BTS/MRT instead of taxis; buy bottled water from 7-Eleven (7-10 THB) not convenience stores.
아는 것이 좋다 — 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 Timber Hostel
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · ธนาคารไทยพาณิชย์ — 187 m · ~2 min walk — pharmacy · โอสถศาลา — 574 m · ~7 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →주위를 둘러보는
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.
자주 묻는 질문
What are the best rooms at Timber Hostel?
Request a room on the 3rd or 4th floor at the rear of the building, away from the street. These upper floors reduce street noise and offer slightly better ventilation.
Which rooms should I avoid at Timber Hostel?
Avoid ground-floor rooms (room numbers starting with 1) – they face the street directly and pick up traffic noise from Bangkok's busy roads. Also skip rooms near the front entrance, as the common area and reception can be lively.
Is Timber Hostel noisy?
Street noise from motorcycles and taxis is the main issue, especially at night. The hostel's central Bangkok location means constant traffic hum. Ask for a room at the back if you're a light sleeper.
Which rooms have the best views at Timber Hostel?
No notable view – the hostel is on a street in Bangkok, so expect a typical urban scene. Rear rooms look onto adjacent buildings, front rooms onto the road.
What are insider tips for staying at Timber Hostel?
1. Check in after 2pm to avoid queueing – the hostel gets busy at midday. 2. Bring earplugs even for a quiet room; the street can still be audible through windows.
What time is check-in at Timber Hostel?
Check-in at Timber Hostel is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Timber Hostel have Wi-Fi?
Free WiFi for all guests, speeds around 15 Mbps, login via room number, no data cap
Is there a city or tourist tax at Timber Hostel?
None (not applied to hostels under 3-star in Thailand)
Where can I eat cheaply near Timber Hostel?
Pad Thai or fried rice from a street stall or food court costs about 40-60 THB.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Timber Hostel?
The BTS Skytrain day pass costs about 150 THB; from Suvarnabhumi Airport, take the Airport Rail Link (around 45 THB) to city centre.
When is the best time to visit Bangkok?
November to February: cool season with low humidity, clear skies, and daytime highs around 30°C. This is the most comfortable time to explore the temples and markets.
Bangkok 주요 관광지
💡 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.