Best Western Chatuchak

Best Western Chatuchak offers superior rooms of 23 m² with a city or street view, junior suites of 32 m² and a 47 m² superior family room that sleeps up to four guests. Rooms can have air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator and a telephone, and several of them are non-smoking.

Private bathrooms come with toiletries, towels and a hair dryer in several rooms, and a baby cot is available on request for families travelling with young children.

Guests can use free parking at Best Western Chatuchak, and free WiFi is available in all rooms, with WiFi also in the public areas. The 24-hour front desk is open around the clock, and daily housekeeping and laundry service are offered.

For leisure, the hotel has a spa and sauna, a garden, a bar, a coffee shop and restaurants, and room service is available. Meeting and banquet facilities are also offered, along with a doorman and safety deposit boxes.

Rooms can have air conditioning, a refrigerator, a dining table, a dishwasher and a mini bar, and facilities for disabled guests are available. Television channels include satellite and cable channels, and streaming services such as Netflix.

Best Western Chatuchak stands on Kamphaeng Phet Road in the Chatuchak district, north of central Bangkok, in an area that feels more local than the central shopping streets. The neighbourhood is shaped by the Chatuchak Weekend Market, where thousands of stalls sell clothes, crafts, plants and food, and the crowds are largest at weekends.

The Chatuchak Weekend Market is 250 m from the hotel, and Kamphaeng Phet MRT Station is 200 m away on the Blue Line, which links the district with central Bangkok. The Jim Thompson House, a teak-built museum of Thai silk and art, is one of the best-known sights in the city. The Grand Palace, 8.1 km away, has the Temple of the Emerald Buddha inside its walls and is the main royal complex for a first visit. Don Mueang International Airport is 14.2 km away, and Suvarnabhumi Airport is 25.1 km away.

A good day could begin early at the weekend market, before the crowds build up, and continue with Wat Arun, a tiered temple on the bank of the Chao Phraya river that makes a good afternoon stop. The Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew can be combined with it in a single day, and the hotel's free parking makes the drive to the market simple for guests who come by car.