8 Prettiest Loft And Penthouse Hotels In Bangkok From Just $42/Night

Bangkok penthouse and loft hotels


With Thailand welcoming international visitors back once again, travellers from all over are looking for a place to stay while vacationing in Bangkok. Selecting a good hotel is a crucial factor that can make or break a trip, but that doesn’t mean it’s hard to do.

Luckily for us, Bangkok has everything for everyone – from sleek and modern lofts on a budget to lavish penthouses to stay in luxury. Whichever you’re in the mood for, here are 8 of the prettiest loft and penthouse hotels in BKK for any budget.

Note: Room rates may vary depending on promotions and peak seasons

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– Loft Hotels –


1. 103 – Bed and Brews


Price: from ฿1,300 (~USD41.95)/night

103 – Bed and Brews used to be an old commercial building near Bangkok Chinatown before it was revamped and turned to an affordable hotel with classic Thai-Chinese style deco.


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On the first floor, guests will be greeted with a modernised Chinese tea room that sells coffee, desserts, and cold drinks – this is where you can unwind upon your arrival.


Balcony Ensuite Room
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Enjoy your stay here on a budget at the Double Room (฿1,300, ~USD41.95) or book into the Balcony Ensuite Room (฿2,000, ~USD64.50); a spacious room that sits right below the roof, with a wide balcony and an indoor sunbed. An American breakfast set comes with all rooms.

103 – Bed and Brews
Address: 103 Rama IV Rd, Rong Muang, Pathum Wan District, Bangkok 10330
Nearest Train Station: MRT Wat Mangkon
Telephone: +66 2 102 8856
103 – Bed and Brews website | Google Maps


2. The Mustang Nero Hotel


Price: from ฿1,800 (~USD58.65)/night


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Experience an indoor safari at The Mustang Nero Hotel, a charming hotel hidden within the bustling streets of Phra Khanong neighbourhood.

Once inside, you’ll stand face-to-face with many realistic taxidermy stuffed animals, from a lioness to a pink flamingo. These quirky decor choices remind us a little bit of the offbeat world of Wes Anderson.


Deluxe Double Room
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The least expensive room is the Double Room (฿1,800, ~USD58.65), which is just nice for a couple. But if you fancy pretending to live in a vintage room straight outta Wes Anderson’s movies, book yourself into Deluxe Double Room (฿2,340, ~USD76.22). A continental breakfast is served for all rooms.

The Mustang Nero Hotel
Address: 1112/91-93 Soi Daimaru Department, Phra Khanong, Khlong Toei, Bangkok 10110
Nearest Train Station: BTS Phra Khanong
Telephone: +66 9 9470 3314
The Mustang Nero Hotel Facebook | Google Maps


3. HCUBE Garden Loft


Price: from ฿1,400 (~USD45.20)/night

Situated near the Airport Link, HCUBE Garden Loft is a perfect rest nest for every exhausted traveller looking for a quick respite after a long flight to Thailand.

But don’t worry; if you want to visit the vibrant city centre, it’s actually only 3 stations away from here.


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Here, there’s only 1 type of room at ฿1,400 ( ~USD45.20), that’s a modern New York-style loft with a chic industrial vibe. But instead of skyscrapers, you’ll get a lush view of nature every time you step out onto the balcony. 


Cosy bed on the mezzanine
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HCUBE Garden Loft
Address: 2328 Moobaan Homeplace, Pattanakarn Road, Suanluang, Bangkok 10250
Nearest Train Station: Hua Mak Airport Rail Link
Telephone: +66 8 9449 9111 | +66 9 1815 9187
HCUBE Garden Loft website


4. Ba Hao


Price: from ฿3,200 (~USD103.25)/night


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Many might know Ba Hao as a lively speakeasy bar near Yaowarat, but its luxurious residences on the upper floors may still be an unknown fact to some folks. 


Maitri Chit Room
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The Maitri Chit Room (฿3,200, ~USD103.25) on the second floor is a dark turquoise room that comes with a private glass wall overlooking the charming alley down below. This room is tailored especially for couples, especially when it’s equipped with a clear-walled bathroom – uh, sexy?


Santiphap Room
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The third floor is where you find the Santiphap Room (฿3,200, ~USD103.25), a spacious penthouse with your very own private balcony and a mini garden. Both rooms have a shared pantry with supplies like cereal, fruit, coffee pod machine, and more.

Ba Hao
Address: 8 Soi Nana, Pom Prap, Pom Prap Sattru Phai, Bangkok 10100
Nearest Train Station: MRT Wat Mangkon
Telephone: +66 6 4635 1989
Ba Hao website | Google Maps


5. Bangkok Tree House


Price: from ฿3,900 (~USD99.50)/night


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Bangkok Tree House is a group of stylish lofts tucked away in a lush mangrove area next to the great Chao Phraya River. It goes without saying that this place is perfect for folks who want a peaceful staycation amid nature.


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The accommodation here comes in the form of a modern 3-storey chalet made from metal and bamboo. At just ฿3,900 (~USD99.50) which includes breakfast, guests will get a shower room on the first floor, a spacious bedroom with balcony on the second, and a top terrace overlooking the river.

Bangkok Tree House
Address: 60 Moo1 Soi Bua Phueng Pattana, Bang Namphueng, Phra Padaeng, Samut Prakarn 10130
Telephone: +66 8 2995 1150
Bangkok Tree House website | Google Maps


6. Inn A Day


Price: from ฿3,500 (~USD112.90)/night


4:00 PM Room
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Inn A Day offers everybody a chance to take a relaxing bath with the prettiest view in Bangkok; the Chao Phraya River and Wat Arun as the sun is setting. 

As for the hotel’s interior, it just looks like a love child of traditional Chinese art and raw industrial styles.


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But not every room in this riverside hotel has such a view. To get your own bath time photo worthy of being on IG’s explore page, make sure you book yourself into the 4:00 PM Room (฿3,500, ~USD112.90), which also comes with 1 king bed, 1 single bed, and a clear glass wall looking out to the temple. The rates also include a meal in the morning.

Inn A Day
Address: 61 Maha Rat Rd, Khwaeng Phra Borom Maha Ratchawang, Phra Nakhon, Bangkok 10200
Nearest Train Station: MRT Sanam Chai
Telephone: +66 2 221 0577 | +66 2 221 0470
Inn A Day website | Google Maps


– Penthouses –


7. Josh Hotel


Price: from ฿1,850 (~USD59.75)/night


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Josh Hotel is the perfect place for anybody who wants to relive and experience the retro charm of the 80s. 


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All the vintage furniture inside, candy-coloured exterior, and even the cafe, look straight out of Stranger Things – it would be impossible not to take some cool photos here.


The Josh Room
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Book a stay overnight at the Superior Room (฿1,850, ~USD59.75), a humble-sized room with a double bed. Or, enhance your staycation by staying at the Josh Room (฿3,450, ~USD111.41), a huge living space with an en-suite tub and private balcony. These rates come with breakfast.

Josh Hotel
Address: 19/2 Ari 4 Fang Nua Alley, Phaya Thai, Bangkok 10400
Nearest Train Station: BTS Ari
Telephone: +66 2 102 4999 | +66 2 010 4606
Josh Hotel website | Google Maps


8. The Mustang Blu


Price: from ฿4,500 (~USD145.20)/night


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Book a night in The Mustang Blu, which will transport you to a mysterious yet glamorous Cuban-inspired space right in the middle of Bangkok. 


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Besides the dark wooden furniture and dim lighting, the eclectic feel of the hotel is amplified by peculiar decors like an ostrich skeleton and a full-sized stuffed horse – excuse me, is this place Hogwarts or what?   


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From the lavish reception hall, climb up the grand spiral stairs to the hotel rooms. Here, you will find Room No.203 (฿4,500, ~USD145.20), which comes with an en-suite tub.

The Mustang Blu
Address: 721 Maitri Chit Rd, Pom Prap, Pom Prap Sattru Phai, Bangkok 10100
Nearest Train Station: MRT Hua Lamphong
Telephone: +66 6 2 293 6191
The Mustang Blu website | Google Maps


Spend your vacation in style


Break out of the dull traditional hotel experience and check into one of these gems during your next trip to Bangkok – and get your cameras ready for all those photos you’ll be taking!

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