Yumatashi Hostel

The rooms at Yumatashi Hostel include dormitory rooms with bunk beds, a Budget Single Room, a Budget Double Room and an Economy Quadruple Room. Each of these has air conditioning, blackout curtains, a fan, linens, a desk and a seating area, with a shared bathroom and shower.

The female dormitory room measures 43 m², the male dormitory room 45 m², the Budget Single Room 36 m² and the Budget Double Room 35 m². The Economy Quadruple Room measures 45 m² and sleeps up to four guests in four single beds, and each guest in the two dormitory rooms has a bunk bed.

The property is smoke-free and has non-smoking rooms, with a shared lounge and TV area, a game room and lockers. Guests have access to dishes and dining utensils, a freezer, a refrigerator and fans, and the shared spaces are open to all guests.

Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms, and Wi-Fi is also in the public areas. Ticket services are available, a laundromat is nearby, and there is 24-hour security. Bottled water is offered, and English and Thai are spoken at the property.

Yumatashi Hostel is in the Makkasan area of central Bangkok, a practical base for travellers who want to be close to the rail network and the city's main sights. The Makkasan Train Station and the Airport Rail Link Ratchaprarop Station are both 350 m from the property. Walking is the simplest way to reach the stations, and the streets around them are busy through the day with traffic, offices and food stalls.

The Airport Rail Link runs to Suvarnabhumi Airport, 23.3 km from the property, while Don Mueang Airport is the nearer airport at 18.9 km. Siam Paragon, a large shopping centre in the Siam area, is 1.2 km away, and the Jim Thompson House, a museum of Thai silk set in a traditional house and garden, is nearby. The Grand Palace is 5.7 km away, and Wat Arun, the Temple of Dawn, stands across the Chao Phraya river from it.

A day could start with the Jim Thompson House and Siam Paragon, then continue to the Grand Palace and Wat Arun by taxi or river boat. The Chatuchak Weekend Market is a separate outing, worth planning for a weekend morning, and the Airport Rail Link is the direct way to reach Suvarnabhumi Airport from the property.