🇹🇭 Bangkok, Thailand
Kloem Hostel
📍 107/31 Soi Phetchaburi 7, Khet Ratchathewi, 10400
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A sua permanência — Kloem Hostel
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A propriedade — Kloem Hostel
Kloem Hostel is a clean, budget-conscious spot near Khao San Road with a buzzy social vibe. The lobby feels like a backpacker hub: lockers, travel leaflets, a small café, and people mapping out their day on sofas. It suits solo travellers and young pairs who want a cheap base, air-con dorms or private rooms, and a no-frills night's sleep within stumbling distance of the nightlife strip.
Crónicas de Bangkok
Bangkok started as a small trading post in the Ayutthaya era, then became Siam's capital in 1782 when King Rama I moved the court across the river. Its early layout followed the Chao Phraya, with canals dug as highways — earning it 'Venice of the East'. The 19th and 20th centuries brought Western-style palaces, then skyscrapers and expressways that buried the khlongs. Today it's a sprawling mix of golden temples, concrete towers, street stalls, and a transit system that never quite catches up with the traffic.
Melhor época para visitar
Guia completo de Bangkok →Melhores meses
November–February for cool, dry weather; low humidity and clear skies make sightseeing comfortable. December is peak cool but also busy with New Year travellers.
Peak / Festival Surge
December and April. December draws Christmas/New Year crowds and hotel prices jump 30–40%. April has Songkran (Thai New Year) water festival — streets turn into massive water fights, and rooms near Khao San fill up fast.
Orçamento da temporada
March and October offer decent discounts, still warm but less rain than the monsoon. March can be hot but before the April Songkran rush; October sees the end of the rainy season and fewer tourists.
Tempo e embalagem
Bangkok's July is the rainy season's middle — expect short, intense downpours most afternoons, but still 31°C humid heat. Pack a light rain jacket or umbrella, and quick-dry clothes; leave the jeans at home.
Livro City Briefing — Bangkok
- The Red Line electric train extension to Taling Chan opened fully, giving visitors a cheaper alternative to taxis for northern suburbs, but not directly to Khao San — you'll still need a bus or taxi from Bang Sue station.
- A new pedestrian bridge over Khlong Saen Saep near Pratunam opened in early 2026, improving access from the canal boats to the BTS skytrain at Ratchathewi.
- Seasonal note: July is monsoon peak; expect occasional flash floods on low-lying roads around Khao San, but hostels like Kloem usually have covered entrances and keep operating.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Kloem Hostel, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on the 4th or 5th floor facing away from Soi Phetchaburi 7 (i.e., the rear courtyard side). These upper floors put more distance between you and street-level noise from the soi, which is narrow and gets tuk-tuk and motorcycle traffic through the evening. The 5th floor is the top (no lift beyond 4th, so fewer guests pass your door).
Rooms to avoid
Avoid ground-floor and 1st-floor rooms, especially those on the street side. The soi is busy with local traffic and vendors; ground-floor rooms pick up every scooter rev and late-night chatter. Also skip any room near the stairwell or the single lift — you can hear the clunk of the cage door and footfall at all hours.
Best views
The best view is from a rear-facing room on floor 4 or 5, which looks over the low-rise residential area behind the soi — mostly rooftops and a bit of green. Street-facing rooms give you a view of the soi and the local shophouses, which is fine but often cluttered with parked bikes and utility wires.
Quietest floors
Floors 4 and 5 (top floor) are quietest. The lift stops only at 4, so 5 is reached by stairs — less passing traffic. The lower floors (G–2) get more noise from the common area and street.
🔊 Noise notes
Soi Phetchaburi 7 is a narrow residential lane but links to the main Phetchaburi Road, so motorbikes and tuk-tuks cut through at speed, particularly from 6am to 10am and again at night (local bars nearby). The hostel’s entrance is right on the soi, so the front desk area and any ground-floor common space have constant street noise. The lift beeps on every floor.
Insider tips
Check in after 2pm to request a top-floor rear room — they’re rarely taken first because they’re up three flights of stairs. If you’re arriving late, call ahead and ask the front desk to hold a quiet room (they usually have one or two at the back on floor 4). There’s no lift to floor 5, so pack light if you want that quietest spot.
- 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
Instalações do hotel — Kloem Hostel
Free for all guests; speed approx 30 Mbps download; no login required, password on key card
No lift; stairs-only to all upper floors (3 storeys)
No complimentary newspapers; digital newsstand not available
Check-in from 14:00; early bag-drop allowed from 10:00; late check-out until 12:00 costs 150 THB
Free for same-day; 50 THB per day for multi-day storage
No step-free access; main entrance has 3 steps; no wheelchair lift or adapted rooms
No on-site parking; nearest public car park at Siam Square (200 THB per night); no EV charging
Taxas, Taxas e Depósitos
City / tourist tax: None
Deposit & card hold: 20% advance deposit via bank transfer or card; 200 THB incidental hold on card at check-in
Faith & Dietary nas proximidades
- Mosque: มัสยิดดารุ้ลอะมาน (529 m · ~7 min walk)
- Church: คริสตจักรกรุงเทพ (645 m · ~8 min walk)
- Church: สภาคริสตจักรในประเทศไทย (1.0 km · ~13 min walk)
- Mosque: มัสยิดดารุลฟะละฮ์ (1.2 km · ~15 min walk)
Estilo de vida e recreação local
Metro Fashion Mall — 689 m · ~9 min walk
สวนเฉลิมหล้า — 967 m · ~12 min walk
สวนผักกาด — 578 m · ~7 min walk
โรงละครอักษรา คิง เพาเวอร์ — 764 m · ~10 min walk
พื้นที่เล่นทรายน้ำ — 770 m · ~10 min walk
5 minutos de rádio essencial
ธนาคารทหารไทย — 195 m · ~2 min walk
ร้านขายยาชาลิสา — 898 m · ~11 min walk
7-Eleven — 111 m · ~1 min walk
พญาไท — 50 m · ~1 min walk
Dinheiro e moeda
Get a travel card →Thai Baht, THB
Use SuperRich or similar exchange kiosks in Pratunam or along Phetchaburi Road for decent rates; avoid exchange booths at Suvarnabhumi Airport or tourist-heavy malls as they give poor rates.
Visa and Mastercard widely accepted in malls, chain hotels, and mid-up restaurants, but small street stalls, taxis, and local shops prefer cash; contactless payment is common in 7-Eleven and larger stores but not universal.
Not expected but appreciated; round up taxi fares (e.g., 97 baht to 100 baht), leave loose change at restaurants (10-20 baht), and tip hotel porters 20-50 baht per bag; no tipping in street food stalls.
Comer, Comprar e Viajar em um Orçamento
Cheap car hire →iced coffee from a street cart or 7-Eleven costs around 20-40 THB.
a simple rice or noodle dish from a food court or street vendor costs 40-60 THB.
a main dish like pad thai or curry from a local restaurant or food stall runs 60-100 THB.
Pratunam market area and soi off Phetchaburi Road have clusters of street food stalls offering grilled meats, som tam, and noodle soups from 30-60 THB.
Big C and Tesco Lotus Express are the budget supermarket chains nearby; 7-Elevens stock snacks and drinks at low prices.
Pratunam Market and Platinum Fashion Mall offer low-priced clothing, often wholesale, with casual tops from 150 THB.
Cheapest is the BTS Skytrain (16-62 THB per trip) or city buses (8-20 THB); from Suvarnabhumi Airport, take the Airport Rail Link (45 THB to Ratchaprarop station) then a 10-minute walk or short taxi (40-60 THB).
Eat at food courts in malls or market stalls rather than sit-down restaurants; get a BTS Rabbit card for convenience and small savings; buy bottled water and snacks from 7-Eleven, not hotel minibars.
É bom saber — 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 Kloem Hostel
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · ธนาคารทหารไทย — 195 m · ~2 min walk — pharmacy · ร้านขายยาชาลิสา — 898 m · ~11 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Vindo ao redor
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.
Perguntas frequentes
What are the best rooms at Kloem Hostel?
Request a room on the 4th or 5th floor facing away from Soi Phetchaburi 7 (i.e., the rear courtyard side). These upper floors put more distance between you and street-level noise from the soi, which is narrow and gets tuk-tuk and motorcycle traffic through the evening. The 5th floor is the top (no lift beyond 4th, so fewer guests pass your door).
Which rooms should I avoid at Kloem Hostel?
Avoid ground-floor and 1st-floor rooms, especially those on the street side. The soi is busy with local traffic and vendors; ground-floor rooms pick up every scooter rev and late-night chatter. Also skip any room near the stairwell or the single lift — you can hear the clunk of the cage door and footfall at all hours.
Is Kloem Hostel noisy?
Soi Phetchaburi 7 is a narrow residential lane but links to the main Phetchaburi Road, so motorbikes and tuk-tuks cut through at speed, particularly from 6am to 10am and again at night (local bars nearby). The hostel’s entrance is right on the soi, so the front desk area and any ground-floor common space have constant street noise. The lift beeps on every floor.
Which rooms have the best views at Kloem Hostel?
The best view is from a rear-facing room on floor 4 or 5, which looks over the low-rise residential area behind the soi — mostly rooftops and a bit of green. Street-facing rooms give you a view of the soi and the local shophouses, which is fine but often cluttered with parked bikes and utility wires.
What are insider tips for staying at Kloem Hostel?
Check in after 2pm to request a top-floor rear room — they’re rarely taken first because they’re up three flights of stairs. If you’re arriving late, call ahead and ask the front desk to hold a quiet room (they usually have one or two at the back on floor 4). There’s no lift to floor 5, so pack light if you want that quietest spot.
What time is check-in at Kloem Hostel?
Check-in at Kloem Hostel is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Kloem Hostel have Wi-Fi?
Free for all guests; speed approx 30 Mbps download; no login required, password on key card
Is there a city or tourist tax at Kloem Hostel?
None
Where can I eat cheaply near Kloem Hostel?
a simple rice or noodle dish from a food court or street vendor costs 40-60 THB.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Kloem Hostel?
Cheapest is the BTS Skytrain (16-62 THB per trip) or city buses (8-20 THB); from Suvarnabhumi Airport, take the Airport Rail Link (45 THB to Ratchaprarop station) then a 10-minute walk or short taxi (40-60 THB).
When is the best time to visit Bangkok?
November–February for cool, dry weather; low humidity and clear skies make sightseeing comfortable. December is peak cool but also busy with New Year travellers.
Principais atrações em 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.