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Homestay★★

Live Local Cafe & Hotel

Thanon Santiphap, 10100 Bangkok, Thailand 8 rooms 9.2 Superb · 178 reviews
NearbyWat Mangkon Kamalawat · 200 m
Wi-FiFree
Check-in / check-out14:00 – 12:00

A 2-star homestay in Bangkok's China Town, 100 m from Wat Mangkon MRT Station, with free Wi-Fi in every room and a choice of family and private rooms.

Live Local Cafe & Hotel is a 2-star homestay on Thanon Santiphap, in the China Town area of Bangkok, 100 m from Wat Mangkon MRT Station. Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms at no extra charge, reaching every room of the hotel.

The hotel sits in the old Chinese quarter, where shops, temples and street food fill the streets, and Yaowarat Road is 250 m away while Wat Mangkon Kamalawat is 200 m away. The rooms include a Family Room of 28 m² for up to four guests, a Superior Double Room of 18 m² for up to three guests with air conditioning and a desk, and other private rooms.

Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 12:00. The Grand Palace is 2.3 km away, and Don Mueang International Airport is 21.5 km away.

Highlights

Free WiFi in all rooms
Family room
Non-smoking rooms

Room types

The rooms at Live Local Cafe & Hotel include a Family Room of 28 m², a Superior Double Room of 18 m² and several private rooms, with queen bed and bunk bed set-ups. Rooms can have air conditioning, blackout curtains, a refrigerator, a desk and a hair dryer.

Capacity varies by room: some sleep two guests, others up to three or four, and a few have space for nine or eleven guests. Some rooms have a private bathroom and others share one.

Family Room

28 m² 2 Bunk bed or 2 Sofa bed Max 4 guests Private bathroom
  • City view
  • Air conditioning
  • Seating area

The Family Room measures 28 m² and sleeps up to four guests, with a choice of bed set-ups. It has a city view, a seating area and air conditioning, and it comes with a private bathroom.

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Private Bunk Bed Room

1 Bunk bed Max 2 guests Shared bathroom
  • Air conditioning
  • Blackout curtains
  • Refrigerator

The Private Bunk Bed Room has one bunk bed and sleeps up to two guests. It has air conditioning and blackout curtains, and its bathroom is shared.

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Private Double Room

1 Queen bed Max 2 guests Shared bathroom
  • Air conditioning
  • Blackout curtains
  • Desk

The Private Double Room has a queen bed and sleeps up to two guests. It comes with air conditioning, blackout curtains and a desk.

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DOUBLE Room B: Private Double Room

Max 5 guests Shared bathroom

This private room accommodates up to five guests, so a group can stay together in one room.

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Room Room C: Private Bunk-Bed Room

Max 11 guests Shared bathroom

This private room sleeps up to eleven guests, so a larger group can stay together in one place.

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FAMILY ROOM Room A: Family Room

Max 9 guests Shared bathroom

This family room sleeps up to nine guests, so a larger family or group can stay together.

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Superior Double Room

18 m² 1 Double bed Max 3 guests Shared bathroom
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk

At 18 m², the Superior Double Room sleeps up to three guests and comes with air conditioning and a desk.

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Private 2 persons (1 bunk bed)

2 Bunk bed Max 4 guests Shared bathroom

This private room sleeps up to four guests, so a family or a small group can stay together.

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Hotel facilities & services

Free Wi-Fi covers all rooms, and the rooms also have a telephone, a TV and a refrigerator. The property offers internet access, an ironing service and a doctor or nurse on call for guests who need one, all on site.

English and Thai are spoken at the property, which also has an exterior corridor, outdoor recreational features and family rooms. There is no parking space on the property, but parking is available nearby, and off-site spaces may carry an additional charge.

General facilities

  • Ironing service
  • Family room
  • Doctor/nurse on call
  • Outdoor recreational features
  • Exterior corridor
  • English
  • Thai

Parking

  • Parking nearby

Media & technology

  • Free WiFi in all rooms
  • Internet
  • Telephone
  • TV

Room amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Blackout curtains
  • Clothes rack
  • Desk
  • Ironing facilities
  • Hair dryer
  • Toiletries
  • Refrigerator

Location & what to see

China Town is Bangkok's historic Chinese district, a dense quarter of shops, food stalls, markets and old temples that has been a trading area for a long time. Live Local Cafe & Hotel is on Thanon Santiphap in this area, so the lanes of the district are a short walk away and street food is close by. Visitors come for the food, the temples and the crowded alleys, and the hotel is close to all three.

Wat Mangkon Kamalawat, one of the largest and most important Chinese Buddhist temples in Bangkok, is 200 m away, and its architecture is decorated with dragons and mythical creatures. Yaowarat Road, the district's main street, is 250 m from the hotel. Wat Mangkon MRT Station is 100 m away for trips across the city, and the Grand Palace is 2.3 km away.

A good day here can start at Wat Mangkon Kamalawat and continue along Yaowarat Road for street food and shops, with the Grand Palace as a longer trip across the city. The lanes near the hotel also hold small shrines and markets, so an afternoon of wandering the side streets is a simple plan. Because the district is compact, the temples and markets close to the hotel are all within a short walk.

Wat Mangkon Kamalawat200 m
Wat Mangkon MRT Station100 m
Yaowarat Road (Bangkok Chinatown)250 m
Li Thi Miew Temple50 m
Hua Lamphong Pier550 m
The Grand Palace2.3 km

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What guests say

9.2Superb178 verified reviews

Travellers rate the location most highly (9.6), followed by the cleanliness (9.3) and the value for money (9.2), with the service also scoring 9.1.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a night at Live Local Cafe & Hotel cost?

Rates at Live Local Cafe & Hotel change with the season, the room and your dates, so the best way to see the current price is to check today's price with our partner.

How do I get to Live Local Cafe & Hotel?

The nearest airport is Don Mueang International Airport (DMK), 21.5 km from the hotel, while Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) is 26.5 km away. Wat Mangkon MRT Station is 100 m from the hotel, so the metro is the closest public transport link to the rest of Bangkok. There is no parking space on the property, but parking is available nearby, and off-site spaces may carry an additional charge.

What is near Live Local Cafe & Hotel?

Wat Mangkon Kamalawat, one of the largest Chinese Buddhist temples in Bangkok, is 200 m away, and Yaowarat Road, the main street of the district, is 250 m. Li Thi Miew Temple is 50 m away, and Hua Lamphong Pier is 550 m away. The Grand Palace is 2.3 km from the hotel, and Wat Mangkon MRT Station is 100 m away.

What time is check-in at Live Local Cafe & Hotel?

Check-in at Live Local Cafe & Hotel starts at 14:00, and check-out is until 12:00, so plan to arrive in the afternoon and leave the room before noon.

Is Wi-Fi free at Live Local Cafe & Hotel?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms at Live Local Cafe & Hotel, so guests can stay connected from their room without paying extra for internet access.

Are children welcome at Live Local Cafe & Hotel?

Yes, all children are welcome at Live Local Cafe & Hotel. Children aged 3 to 12 and infants up to two years old stay free when they use the existing bedding, and a baby cot is available on request. If you need an extra bed, it carries an additional charge.

What kinds of rooms does Live Local Cafe & Hotel have?

Live Local Cafe & Hotel has a Family Room of 28 m² for up to four guests, with a choice of bed set-ups and a city view, and a Superior Double Room of 18 m² for up to three guests, with air conditioning and a desk. Other private rooms are also available, with capacities from two guests to eleven.

9.2/10 · Superb
178 reviews
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