The Lux Ladprao 10

The rooms at The Lux Ladprao 10 are apartments and a Family Suite, some with a garden view or a city view. Several have a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, and two have a separate shower and bathtub.

Rooms can have individual air conditioning, an electric kettle, a hair dryer and an in-room safe, and some have satellite or cable channels.

The property has an outdoor swimming pool with a poolside bar, a fitness centre, and a spa offering massage, body scrub, a sauna and a public bath. There is also a children's swimming pool, a garden, a terrace, an elevator and a salon, with a 24-hour front desk at reception.

Dining options include a coffee shop, a snack bar, restaurants and room service, with food delivery as well. Guests can also use luggage storage, daily housekeeping, laundry service and dry cleaning, and kids meals are offered. The business centre offers Xerox and fax, and there are meeting and banquet facilities.

Parking is free, free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms, and the property is wheelchair accessible.

The Lux Ladprao 10 sits in the Ratchada area of Bangkok, north of the old city, on a residential alley off Lat Phrao road. The streets around it mix apartment blocks and offices with shops, street-food stalls and small eateries, giving the district an everyday feel.The district is well served by public transport, and the MRT and BTS stations are both nearby.

The Chatuchak Weekend Market is 1.9 km away, one of Bangkok's best-known markets, with stalls selling clothes, plants and food. The Phahon Yothin MRT station is 700 m away and the Ha Yaek Lat Phrao BTS station 850 m, so both rail links are close, and Chatuchak Park is nearby. For longer trips, Don Mueang International Airport is 12.4 km away and Suvarnabhumi Airport 24.1 km.

The Chatuchak Weekend Market, which runs mainly on weekends, makes a natural start to a day out. In the afternoon, the Jim Thompson House, a museum of traditional Thai houses, and the temple of Wat Arun on the Chao Phraya river are the next stops. The Grand Palace and Wat Pho are in the old city to the south, a longer journey from here, so they make a separate day out for visitors who want to see the sights of the old city in full.