ARAWANA EXPRESS CHINATOWN, Bangkok – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
204-208 Charoenkrung Road Soi 14 Samphantawongse,
Bangkok,
Thailand,
10100,
Bangkok Province
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Close to Chinatown
Very good
7.7
8.1
/10
3.0
/5
Loved by guests
Central Chinatown location
Helpful staff
Good value
Simple kitchen
"The room was old but it was very cozy."
Sadiaafrin from Taiwan
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"I personally liked the small kitchen nook with everything available."
Ragini from Nepal
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"It's in the heart of Chinatown, I was only there for the night and I'm usually not picky, the room was just fine, clean and quiet, I was hesitant to book because of some other reviews but in my opinion the room was just fine, nothing luxurious."
Julieta M
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Rooms & Amenities
Arawana Express Chinatown offers air-conditioned rooms with kitchenettes, satellite TV, and DVD players. Each room includes free toiletries, a hairdryer, and an en suite bathroom. Some twin rooms feature fully equipped kitchens with stovetops, refrigerators, and microwaves, along with balconies offering city views.
Dining Options
No onsite restaurants are listed, but the hotel is in Chinatown, known for its street food, noodle shops, and traditional Thai-Chinese eateries.
Leisure & Entertainment
The hotel does not list specific leisure facilities, but Chinatown's bustling streets provide endless exploration, from markets to temples.
Location & Transport
Arawana Express Chinatown is in Bangkok's busiest neighborhood, steps from Wat Mangkon Kamalawat (0.5 km) and the Temple of the Golden Buddha (0.5 km). The Grand Palace is 2.5 km away. Public transport options include nearby bus routes and accessible taxi stands.
Services
Front desk staff provide local recommendations. Rooms include tea and coffee facilities, mini-bars, and sitting areas. No additional business or family services are listed.
Must-do experiences
Savor boat noodles at Thipsamai for a true Bangkok taste.
Visit Wat Traimit to see the stunning Golden Buddha statue.
Explore Sampeng Market for vibrant street shopping and local snacks.
Catch a Muay Thai match at Rajadamnern Boxing Stadium nearby.
Discover the Jim Thompson House for art and silk history.
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Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Queen no window
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Queen Window
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Queen Balcony
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Deluxe Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Laundry
Dining
Snack bar
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
204-208 Charoenkrung Road Soi 14 Samphantawongse,
Bangkok,
Thailand,
10100,
Bangkok Province
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204-208 Charoenkrung Road Soi 14 Samphantawongse,
Bangkok,
Thailand,
10100,
Bangkok Province
City landmarks
Palace
The Grand Palace
2.5
km
Pagoda
Temple of the Reclining Buddha
2.5
km
Pagoda
Temple of Dawn
2.1
km
Museum
Jim Thompson House
2.3
km
Pagoda
Temple of the Emerald Buddha
2.5
km
Pagoda
The Golden Mount
1.0
km
Pagoda
Wat Suthat
1.5
km
Gallery
Bangkok Art and Culture Centre
2.4
km
Park
Sanam Luang
2.1
km
Pagoda
Wat Bowonniwet Vihara
2.1
km
Church
Holy Rosary Church
2.3
km
Landmark
Historical Thai houses
2.3
km
Church
Church of Santa Cruz
2.7
km
Landmark
Mahakan Fort
1.4
km
Pagoda
Wat Mahathat Yuwaratrangsarit
2.3
km
Pagoda
Giant Swing
1.5
km
Landmark
Wat Ratchapradit
1.5
km
Park
Princess Mother Memorial Park
1.2
km
Gallery
The Jam Factory
2.3
km
Stadium
Rajadamnern Thai Boxing Stadium
2.3
km
Museum
Museum of Siam
2.7
km
Monument
Democracy Monument
2.6
km
Landmark
Bangkok City Pillar Shrine
2.5
km
Landmark
Klong Thom Night Market
1.0
km
Museum
Rattanakosin Exhibition Hall
2.6
km
Nearby
661 Chaoren Krung Road Talad Noi
Temple of the Golden Buddha
550 m
Store
Chinatown
550 m
Casino
Wat Mangkon Kamalawat
550 m
273 Soi 43
Bangkok Folk Museum
550 m
260 Yaowarat Road Chakkrawat
Krung Thai Art Gallery
550 m
Restaurants
Lee Jae Vegetarian Food
30 m
188 Soi Charoen Krung 14
Fikeaw Yao Wa-Rat
380 m
Yaowarat Road Samphanthawong
Bami Japgang
210 m
Thanon Jarungrung Soi Jarungchai 23 Yaowarat
Nai Ek Roll Noodles
540 m
442 Soi 9
Chinatown Streetfood Stall
60 m
Thanon Maitrichit nearly Chit Sia Ma Shrine
Yaowarat Bread
20 m
In front of Government Savings Bank
Bun's Story
80 m
Soi Phadungdao Road Samphanthawong
Explore Bangkok
Explore the Neighborhood
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chinatown
7 minutes' walk
A vibrant cultural hub, known for its bustling street markets, traditional Chinese shops, and flavorful cuisine.
Temple of the Golden Buddha
7 minutes' walk
Home to a stunning gold-plated Buddha statue, it represents a significant site for Buddhist worship and culture.
Wat Mangkon Kamalawat
7 minutes' walk
A historic temple featuring intricate architecture, linked to the Chinese community and important for local rituals.
Bangkok Folk Museum
7 minutes' walk
Showcases the everyday life and culture of Bangkok's residents through various artifacts and exhibits.
Chinatown Food Tours
7 minutes' walk
Guided tours through Chinatown's vibrant streets, sampling local delicacies at hidden eateries and bustling markets.
Rommaninat Park
10 minutes' walk
A serene park perfect for relaxation, jogging, or enjoying a picnic amid greenery and raised platforms.
Biking along the Mekong River
12 minutes' bike ride
Thrill-seekers can rent bikes to explore scenic paths with stunning views of the river and historical sites.
Chinatown Streetfood Stall
1 minute' walk
Offers authentic street food staples like noodle dishes and fresh seafood in a vibrant outdoor setting.
Fikeaw Yao Wa-Rat
5 minutes' walk
Serves traditional Thai cuisine in a casual atmosphere, known for its aromatic curries and fresh ingredients.
Bami Japgang
3 minutes' walk
Renowned for its homemade noodles and rich broth, this small eatery is a favorite among locals for lunch.
Maggie Choo's
10 minutes' drive
A stylish bar featuring live music, cabaret performances, and a unique 1930s Shanghai theme for dynamic nightlife.
SAX Jazz Bar
10 minutes' drive
Known for its lively atmosphere and talented musicians, this venue hosts live jazz performances in the heart of Bangkok.
Getting around
City Centre
Bangkok20 min
·
1.6
km
Airports
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)40 min
·
26.3
km