Maruay Living Apartment (Khaosan) 501

All the rooms have air conditioning and a washing machine, and both apartments measure 57 m². Rooms can also be fitted with a desk, a closet, linens, a hair dryer and toiletries, and guests reach them by elevator.

The One-Bedroom Apartment has a balcony or terrace and sleeps up to three guests, while the apartment with a private entrance sleeps up to four and includes free instant coffee, and both apartments share the same air conditioning and washing machine.

Free parking is available on the property, and free Wi-Fi covers all rooms, with WiFi also offered in the public areas and internet services for guests.

The property has 24-hour security, an elevator, luggage storage and a snack bar, and the family room is available to families. Guests can communicate in English, Chinese (Mandarin) and Thai, and the snack bar on site adds a simple option for a quick meal between sightseeing trips.

Guests also find a refrigerator, body wash and a balcony or terrace at the property, and a TV in the rooms completes the in-room setup for an easy stay. Free Wi-Fi and free parking are both offered at the property, and the WiFi in the public areas can be used alongside the internet services.

Maha Chai Road runs through Bangkok's Chinatown, a dense neighbourhood of shophouses, markets and small temples that lies between the old city and the Chao Phraya river. The streets around the apartment are busy with food stalls, shops and traffic, and the atmosphere changes quickly from one lane to the next. Walking between temples, markets and the river is easy from here, and the streets change character quickly as you move between the old city and the Chinatown lanes.

Sam Yot MRT station is 450 m away, a practical link for getting around the city without a car. Nearby sights include the Giant Swing (Sao Ching Cha), 400 m away, and the Wat Lak Muang shrine, just 50 m from the apartment. The Grand Palace is 1.4 km away, with the Temple of the Emerald Buddha inside its walls, and Wat Arun, across the river, is 1.9 km away.

A good day can start at the Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew, cross the river to Wat Arun, and then move back into the lanes of Chinatown. In the evening, Khaosan Road is the backpacker street with street food, bars and guesthouses, and the Giant Swing is close by for a stroll through the old city.