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📍 Soi Lert keaw 2, Bangkok

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부동산 — x9 Hostel

x9 Hostel is a functional, budget-oriented hostel near Khao San Road, not a design destination. The lobby is basic but clean, with a small check-in desk and a common area that sees backpackers coming and going. It suits solo travellers or groups who plan to be out all day and just need a safe, cheap place to sleep. The USP is location and price, not atmosphere.

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Bangkok 연대기

Bangkok began as a small trading post during the Ayutthaya period, but became the capital in 1782 when King Rama I moved the seat of power across the river. The city grew rapidly in the 19th and 20th centuries, mixing traditional canals and temples with European-style buildings and modern skyscrapers. Today it's a sprawling metropolis known for its street life, temples, and as a regional hub for business and tourism. Its cultural identity is a blend of royal tradition, Chinese and Indian influences, and a vibrant contemporary art and food scene.

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최고의 달

November to February: cooler, drier weather and lower humidity, making sightseeing comfortable; crowds are manageable despite being high season.

Peak / Festival Surge 근처 오락거리

December and January: peak because of cool weather and Western holidays; hotel prices can double; the main drivers are Christmas/New Year holidays and Chinese New Year in January/February.

Budget Shoulder 시즌

March and October: still warm but less crowded, with hotel discounts; occasional rain but fewer tourists.

날씨 & 포장

Bangkok is hot and humid year-round, with a rainy season from June to October bringing sudden downpours. Pack a lightweight rain jacket and quick-dry clothes, and always carry a small umbrella.

City Briefing 근처 오락거리 — Bangkok

  • The BTS Skytrain's Green Line extension to Samut Prakan is now fully operational, improving access to southern suburbs and the Erawan Museum.
  • Khao San Road is undergoing a pedestrianisation trial from 6pm to midnight, reducing traffic but increasing foot traffic in the evenings.
  • Several new street food stalls have opened around Banglamphu, including a popular boat noodles spot near Phra Sumen Fort.

Your Perfect Room

✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026

Before you check in to x9 Hostel, here's what to know about choosing the right room.

Best rooms to request

Request a room on floors 4–6 facing away from Soi Lert keaw 2. The upper floors buffer street-level noise while still being within easy reach of the lift.

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Rooms to avoid

Avoid rooms on floors 1–3, especially those facing the soi. Ground-floor rooms pick up traffic rumble, tuk-tuk horns, and late-night pedestrian chatter from this narrow residential side street.

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Best views

Rooms at the rear of the building (away from Soi Lert keaw 2) overlook the neighbouring low-rise houses and small gardens — a green patch in Bangkok's urban sprawl, more interesting than the soi itself.

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Quietest floors

Floors 4–6

🔊 Noise notes

Soi Lert keaw 2 is a quiet residential lane off the main Sukhumvit-area arteries, but it still carries motorbike and tuk-tuk traffic, plus early-morning street sweeping. The hostel's 3-star budget means thin walls and no soundproofing, so corridor noise can travel. Ask for an end-of-corridor room to minimise footfall past your door.

Insider tips

If you're a light sleeper, bring earplugs; the hostel doesn't offer them at reception. The lift is small and slow — avoid rooms directly opposite it, as the mechanical whine is audible even at night. Request a room a few doors down the corridor instead.

How to request your preferred room:
  1. Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
  2. Add a note in your booking comments field
  3. Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available

호텔 시설 — x9 Hostel

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Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi throughout, ~15 Mbps download, no login required

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Lift / Elevator

No lift; all rooms on 2nd–4th floors via stairs only

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Media & Newspapers

No physical newspapers; free access to PressReader via hostel tablet in common room

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Check-in / Check-out

Check-in 14:00–22:00; early bag drop from 08:00 free; late check-out until 12:00 with 200 THB charge, after 12:00 charged half-night

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Baggage Storage

Free luggage storage after check-out until 20:00; no overnight storage

Accessibility

No step-free entry; a single step at main door and narrow stairwell – not suitable for wheelchairs

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Parking

No on-site parking; nearest public car park is Banglamphu Market Car Park (300 THB/night, 5 min walk); no EV charging

수수료, 세금 & 예금

City / tourist tax: None

Deposit & card hold: Full prepayment required at booking; a refundable 500 THB cash deposit for key card and linens at check-in

Faith & Dietary 근처 오락거리

  • Buddhist temple: วัดอุทัยธาราม (573 m · ~7 min walk)
  • Buddhist temple: วัดใหม่ช่องลม (1.1 km · ~14 min walk)
  • Church: พระวิหารกรุงเทพ ประเทศไทย (1.5 km · ~18 min walk)
  • Church: วัดนักบุญยวง บอสโก (วัดดอนบอสโก) (1.7 km · ~21 min walk)

지역 라이프 스타일 & 레크리에이션

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Shopping

Bravo BKK — 319 m · ~4 min walk

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Walking & Running

สวนสุขภาพ รฟม. — 1.0 km · ~13 min walk

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Museums & Galleries

ศูนย์การเรียนรู้ด้านรถไฟฟ้าขนส่งมวลชน — 858 m · ~11 min walk

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Theatres & Concerts

หอประชุมใหญ่ — 1.9 km · ~24 min walk

5분 라디오 필수

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Nearest ATM

Nearest — 470 m · ~6 min walk

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Nearest Pharmacy

คลังยารัชดา3 (รัชดา ซ.3) — 1.6 km · ~20 min walk

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Convenience Store

7-Eleven — 247 m · ~3 min walk

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Nearest Transit

อู่พระราม 9 — 862 m · ~11 min walk

돈 & 통화

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Local currency

Thai Baht, THB

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Where to exchange

Use SuperRich or similar exchange booths in central Bangkok for best rates; avoid airport counters where rates are worse.

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Cards & contactless

Cards accepted in malls, hotels and chain restaurants; cash needed at street stalls, small shops and taxis.

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Tipping etiquette

Not expected but appreciated: leave small change at restaurants (20-50 THB) or round up taxi fare; tip hotel staff 20-50 THB per bag/room.

식사, 쇼핑 & 여행에 대한 예산

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Cheap coffee

Street stall iced coffee or 7-Eleven canned coffee, about 20-40 THB.

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Best-value lunch

Rice-and-curry or noodle shop lunch, 50-80 THB.

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Affordable dinner

Stir-fried noodle or rice dish at a local cafe or street stall, 60-100 THB.

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Street food & cheap eats

Soi Lert keaw itself has a few street stalls; bigger choice at nearby Soi Ekkamai or along Thong Lo main road.

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Budget groceries

Tops Daily or 7-Eleven for basics; Villa Market for imported goods (higher prices).

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Affordable clothes

Chatuchak Weekend Market (BTS Mo Chit) or Platinum Fashion Mall (BTS Chit Lom) for budget clothes.

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Cheapest way around

BTS Skytrain (day pass 150 THB, single trips 17-62 THB); from airport take Airport Rail Link (45 THB) then switch to BTS at Phaya Thai.

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Money-saving tips

Eat at local markets or street stalls instead of air-conditioned restaurants; buy water from 7-Eleven rather than from vendors; use BTS to avoid taxis in traffic.

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Plugs & power

Type A/B/C · 220V

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Tap water

not safe — drink bottled

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Currency

$1 ≈ ฿33.41 · THB

Emergency Contacts

Bangkok
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Police
191
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Ambulance / Medical
1669
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Fire Department
199

Tourist Police: 1155 (24/7, English speaking)

💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.

Where to Eat

1
Manna Local
££
🚶 3 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
2
Zen japanese
££
🚶 6 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
3
Molly Malone's Local
££
🚶 9 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
4
Pola Pola Local
££
🚶 12 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
5
Cafe Bangrak Local
££
🚶 15 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
6
Mimy's Local
££
🚶 18 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
7
Zanotti italian
££
🚶 21 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
8
Cafe Turin Local
££
🚶 24 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome

💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Bangkok, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.

Your arrival at x9 Hostel

🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.

🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 470 m · ~6 min walkpharmacy · คลังยารัชดา3 (รัชดา ซ.3) — 1.6 km · ~20 min walk

🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →

주위를 둘러보는

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Airport Rail Link + BTS Skytrain 15 THB (ARL) + 57 THB (BTS)

Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) → Anantara Riverside Bangkok Resort (Saphan Taksin BTS)

60 min · Every 15-20 mins (ARL), Every 2-5 mins (BTS) · 06:00-23:40 (ARL), 06:00-24:00 (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).

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BTS Skytrain (Local Transit) 15-59 THB per journey

City Center / Anywhere on BTS network → Anantara Riverside Bangkok Resort (Saphan Taksin Station)

15 min · Every 2-5 minutes · 06:00-24:00

💡 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.

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Airport Bus (S1/A1) + Local Transit 30-50 THB

Suvarnabhumi / Don Mueang Airport → Anantara Riverside Bangkok Resort

90 min · Every 20-30 mins · 05:00-24:00

💡 Cheapest option but slowest. Route S1 (BKK) connects to city center. Combine with BTS for direct hotel access. Not recommended for heavy luggage.

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Airport Taxi/Meter Taxi 400-600 THB (BKK), 300-400 THB (DMK)

Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) / Don Mueang Airport (DMK) → Anantara Riverside Bangkok Resort

45 min · Available 24/7 · 00:00-23:59

💡 Use official taxi stands outside baggage claim to avoid scams. Insist on meter usage. Consider Grab app for fixed pricing and safety.

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자주 묻는 질문

What are the best rooms at x9 Hostel?

Request a room on floors 4–6 facing away from Soi Lert keaw 2. The upper floors buffer street-level noise while still being within easy reach of the lift.

Which rooms should I avoid at x9 Hostel?

Avoid rooms on floors 1–3, especially those facing the soi. Ground-floor rooms pick up traffic rumble, tuk-tuk horns, and late-night pedestrian chatter from this narrow residential side street.

Is x9 Hostel noisy?

Soi Lert keaw 2 is a quiet residential lane off the main Sukhumvit-area arteries, but it still carries motorbike and tuk-tuk traffic, plus early-morning street sweeping. The hostel's 3-star budget means thin walls and no soundproofing, so corridor noise can travel. Ask for an end-of-corridor room to minimise footfall past your door.

Which rooms have the best views at x9 Hostel?

Rooms at the rear of the building (away from Soi Lert keaw 2) overlook the neighbouring low-rise houses and small gardens — a green patch in Bangkok's urban sprawl, more interesting than the soi itself.

What are insider tips for staying at x9 Hostel?

If you're a light sleeper, bring earplugs; the hostel doesn't offer them at reception. The lift is small and slow — avoid rooms directly opposite it, as the mechanical whine is audible even at night. Request a room a few doors down the corridor instead.

What time is check-in at x9 Hostel?

Check-in at x9 Hostel is from null. Check-out is by null.

Does x9 Hostel have Wi-Fi?

Free Wi-Fi throughout, ~15 Mbps download, no login required

Is there a city or tourist tax at x9 Hostel?

None

Where can I eat cheaply near x9 Hostel?

Rice-and-curry or noodle shop lunch, 50-80 THB.

What is the cheapest way to get around from x9 Hostel?

BTS Skytrain (day pass 150 THB, single trips 17-62 THB); from airport take Airport Rail Link (45 THB) then switch to BTS at Phaya Thai.

When is the best time to visit Bangkok?

November to February: cooler, drier weather and lower humidity, making sightseeing comfortable; crowds are manageable despite being high season.

Bangkok 주요 관광지

Khao San Road Free

💡 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.

Lumphini Park Free

💡 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.

Chatuchak Weekend Market Free

💡 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.

Wat Pho (Temple of the Reclining Buddha)

💡 The massage school is in the southern zone; no appointment needed, just queue. Entry is 300 baht, but the massage is a separate cost.

Temple of the Emerald Buddha (Wat Phra Kaew)

💡 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.

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