FX Hotel Metrolink Makkasan

The rooms at FX Hotel Metrolink Makkasan include twin rooms, double rooms and deluxe rooms, and some have a city view. Air conditioning and blackout curtains are fitted in some rooms, and free Wi-Fi is available in all of them.

Several rooms have a private bathroom with a shower, toiletries and towels, and some have a hand-held shower wand and an electric kettle. The Deluxe Room Double Or Twin Bed sleeps up to five guests, and the Premier Double or Twin Room sleeps up to four.

Guests can use the outdoor swimming pool and the fitness centre, and the hotel has a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage and safety deposit boxes. An elevator serves the building, air conditioning is in the public areas, and daily housekeeping is provided. Free parking is available, and an airport transfer is offered.

For work trips, the business facilities cover meetings and seminars, with a projector or LED display, meeting stationery, and Xerox and fax services in the business centre. Wi-Fi is also available in the public areas.

The restaurant serves a buffet breakfast, lunch, dinner and international cuisine, and there is also a bar, a coffee shop and room service.

FX Hotel Metrolink Makkasan sits on Asoke-Dindaeng Road in the Makkasan district of Bangkok, in the wider Sukhumvit area, where clinics, hospitals and convenience stores are found close by. The neighbourhood is busy with traffic and everyday city life, and it works well for travellers who need quick access to the airport and the rest of Bangkok.

The Phetchaburi MRT station is 100 m away and the Airport Rail Link Makkasan station is 250 m away, and the airport line runs to Suvarnabhumi Airport, 21.3 km away, so rail is a practical way to reach the airport from the hotel. Siam Paragon, a large shopping centre, is 3 km away, and Jim Thompson House, the former home of the Thai silk entrepreneur now open as a museum, is 3.8 km away. Chatuchak Weekend Market, one of the city's best-known weekend markets, is further out and needs a longer journey.

A day out could take in the Grand Palace and Wat Pho, then Wat Arun on the Chao Phraya river, a longer trip across town that works best as a separate outing. Closer to the hotel, the Siam area offers shopping and an easy evening out after a day of sightseeing, with the rail links back to the hotel close at hand.