Diff Apartel

The rooms at Diff Apartel range from a Standard with a queen bed and a Deluxe room with a king bed to a 2 Bedroom Family Suite of 65 m² that sleeps up to six guests. The rooms have a private bathroom with a shower, a hair dryer and a flat-screen TV, and rooms can also have air conditioning and a refrigerator.

Several rooms have a city view. The Quadruple Room and the Grand Deluxe include a bathtub. The family suite and the Deluxe Double or Twin Room with City View have a whirlpool bathtub. The Standard and the Deluxe room with a king bed sleep two guests, and the Suite Duplex and the family suite offer a choice of bed set-ups. Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.

Diff Apartel provides a 24-hour front desk, an elevator, daily housekeeping and dry cleaning, along with safety deposit boxes and express check-in and check-out. Guests can use the safety deposit boxes and the express check-in and check-out, and the 24-hour security covers the property.

For family stays, family rooms are available, and the hotel also has duplex rooms and non-smoking rooms. Dining options include a kitchen, a coffee shop and food delivery, and Wi-Fi is available in public areas as well as in all rooms.

English and Thai are spoken at the hotel, and air conditioning is provided in the public areas, so the common spaces are cooled as well.

Diff Apartel is on Phra Sumen Road in the Phra Nakhon district, the historic core of Bangkok, where temples, museums and riverside parks sit close together between the old city and the Chao Phraya river. Many sights are close enough to reach on foot, and the streets nearby mix small shops, tailors and street-food stalls typical of the Banglamphu neighbourhood. A ferry pier at Phra Sumen Fort is close by on the river, and Santichaiprakan Park runs along the water.

Khaosan Road, 400 m away, is the famous backpacker street of guesthouses, bars and street food. The Grand Palace, 1.6 km from the hotel, encloses the Temple of the Emerald Buddha (Wat Phra Kaew), one of Thailand's most important temples. Across the river, Wat Arun, with its tall prang, is 2.3 km away.

Airports are a longer ride: Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) is 20.3 km away and Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) is 28.4 km away. For a day out, Chatuchak Weekend Market is a large weekend market known for its clothes and crafts, and it is a further trip from the hotel. In the evening, the streets of Khaosan and Banglamphu are lively and the river views from the nearby riverside are a pleasant way to end the day.