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★★★ Silom · Bangkok
2 Bedroom Penthouse in the heart of Silom 4A
2 Bedroom Penthouse in the heart of Silom 4A
2 Bedroom Penthouse in the heart of Silom 4A
2 Bedroom Penthouse in the heart of Silom 4A
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2 Bedroom Penthouse in the heart of Silom 4A

403 29 Soi Silom 5, Bang Rak, Thailand

2 Bedroom Penthouse in the heart of Silom 4A is a 3-star hotel in Silom, Bangkok, a sensible choice for sightseeing around Wat Benchamabophit (Marble Temple) without overspending.

Guests typically choose Silom for its balance of location and price; 2 Bedroom Penthouse in the heart of Silom 4A is a good fit if you want to be near the action in Bangkok.

Key facts

Class
3-star
Area
Silom
Address
403 29 Soi Silom 5, Bang Rak, Thailand

What’s included

Air conditioning Balcony Bathroom Free Wifi Hairdryer Internet access Iron and board Kitchen Lifts Luggage storage Microwave Non smoking rooms

The temple-stay question: where to base yourself for Bangkok's religious sites

Most visitors book Sukhumvit and then discover the temples are 40 minutes away in traffic — this is the booking trap. Wat Pho, Wat Arun, the Grand Palace, Wat Saket and Wat Suthat are all in Rattanakosin and Phra Nakhon, and there is no BTS or MRT station inside the old walls. Staying in Banglamphu, along Phra Athit or on the Rattanakosin side of the river puts you within walking distance of the reclining Buddha and a $0.50 ferry from Wat Arun.

If you are here for the Vegetarian Festival in Chinatown (nine days in September or October, based at Wat Mangkon Kamalawat) or for Makha Bucha and Visakha Bucha (February and May full moons, when Wat Benchamabophit in Dusit lights up), book Yaowarat or Dusit rather than Sukhumvit — the commute back at 10pm through Ratchadamnoen is worse than people expect. Dress code at all working temples is shoulders and knees covered; the Grand Palace enforces it strictly and rents sarongs at the gate.

Where to stay in Bangkok: which area suits which traveller

Rattanakosin (the Old City) is where the temples are — Wat Pho, Wat Arun across the Chao Phraya, and the Grand Palace all sit within a 15-minute walk of each other, and guesthouses along Maha Rat Road run $25-45 a night. Khao San and Banglamphu next door are the backpacker strip with dorm beds from $8 and small hotels around $30, while Sukhumvit (from Nana at BTS Asok out to Ekkamai and Thonglor) is the international zone where a four-star runs $90-160. Silom and Sathorn are the business core, quieter after 7pm on weekends, with river-view towers at $120-250.

Siam, Pratunam and Ratchathewi cluster around the shopping malls and the BTS interchange at Siam station — practical for a first visit and priced at $60-130 for a decent mid-range. Chinatown (Yaowarat) suits food-focused stays with boutique hotels at $70-120, Ari and Thonglor are the neighbourhood picks for repeat visitors, and Thonburi across the river trades convenience for river-view resorts at $150-300. Skip Samut Prakan and Nonthaburi unless you have a specific reason — the commute in eats an hour each way.

Best time to visit Bangkok, month by month

November to February is the cool-dry season, 22-32°C, and it is when hotel prices peak — expect 30-50% above low-season rates, and book Christmas and New Year at least two months out. March warms up fast, April is brutal at 36-40°C but includes Songkran (13-15 April), when Khao San and Silom flood with water fights and rates jump for those three nights before collapsing for the rest of the month.

May to October is the rainy season, with the heaviest downpours in September and October — short, hard, usually late afternoon, and rarely a full washout. This is when Sukhumvit four-stars drop to $70-90 and river hotels quietly discount 40%. Chinese New Year (late January or February) and the Vegetarian Festival in Chinatown (September or October, nine days) both push Yaowarat rates up sharply for the week.

Avant de réserver

Where is 2 Bedroom Penthouse in the heart of Silom 4A located?
2 Bedroom Penthouse in the heart of Silom 4A is in Silom, Bangkok (403 29 Soi Silom 5, Bang Rak, Thailand), close to Wat Benchamabophit (Marble Temple).
How much does 2 Bedroom Penthouse in the heart of Silom 4A cost per night?
Prices are set live by the hotel — check the booking page for a real rate for your dates.
How many stars is 2 Bedroom Penthouse in the heart of Silom 4A?
2 Bedroom Penthouse in the heart of Silom 4A is a 3-star hotel in Bangkok.
When is the cheapest month to visit Bangkok?
September is the cheapest month, with hotel rates 30-45% below the December peak — it is the wettest month too, but rain usually falls for an hour in the afternoon rather than all day. May and June are close behind, and both avoid the April heat that pushes daytime temperatures to 40°C. Avoid mid-December to early January, Chinese New Year and Songkran (13-15 April) if you are watching the budget. A Sukhumvit four-star that lists at $140 in January drops to $75-85 in September.
How many nights do I need in Bangkok?
Four nights is the minimum to see the main temples, a market, Sukhumvit and one day trip; five or six is better. Three nights forces you to skip either Ayutthaya or Chatuchak Weekend Market, both of which are worth keeping. If you want the river resorts on the Thonburi side to make sense, add a night — the commute across is not something you want to do daily. Anything over a week and people usually pair Bangkok with Kanchanaburi or a flight down to the islands.
How do I get from Suvarnabhumi Airport to my hotel?
Take the Airport Rail Link to Phaya Thai — 26 minutes, $1.30, then change to the BTS. A metered taxi to Sukhumvit runs $10-14 including the $2 airport surcharge and expressway tolls, and takes 40-70 minutes depending on traffic. Grab is a fixed $12-18 to central areas. Don Mueang, the low-cost airport, uses the A1 bus ($0.90) to Mo Chit BTS or a taxi at $12-18 for 45-90 minutes.
Do I need to rent a car in Bangkok?
No — a car is actively a bad idea inside Bangkok. Traffic on Sukhumvit and Rama IV can crawl for hours, parking is scarce and expensive, and the BTS, MRT and Chao Phraya Express Boat cover almost everything a visitor wants. Rent a car only if you are driving to Kanchanaburi or Khao Yai, and pick it up on the way out of town. For Ayutthaya, take the train from Hua Lamphong or Krung Thep Aphiwat station — it is cheaper and faster.
Is Bangkok better for families or couples?
Both, but the areas differ. Couples do well in Thonglor, Ekkamai, Ari or on the river in Thonburi, where the mood is calmer and dinner is the point of the evening. Families should look at Sukhumvit around Phrom Phong (BTS) — family rooms in the four-stars, Emporium and EmQuartier malls next door, and Benjasiri Park across the road. Skip Khao San with children, and check whether your hotel counts under-12s as free — many Bangkok properties do.
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