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ARUN OLD TOWN, Bangkok

9.2|Perfect
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From$19 /nightOnly on Our Website -10%
Check-in
04Oct
Check-out
05Oct
Guests
2 Guests

About the Hotel

260/16, Itsaraphap Wat Arun, Bangkokyai., Bangkok, 10600-
Close to Wat Arun and Wat Pho

Key Highlights

Located within a 12-minute walk of Wat Arun and a short walk from Issaraphap MRT station.

Rooftop terrace with city and temple views, equipped with fans and seating.

Free breakfast basics (bread, cereal, coffee, tea) available in the shared kitchen.

Excellent cleanliness and well-maintained shared bathrooms with shampoo and body wash provided.

Friendly, knowledgeable staff who offer local tips, maps, and free weekly yoga classes.

Hotel Details

Location

Just 100 metres from Issaraphap MRT station, Arun Old Town is a 12-minute walk from Wat Arun, and within 4 km of Wat Pho and the Grand Palace.
Located in the Bangkok Old Town area, the hostel is a short walk from the blue line MRT, making it easy to reach city centre attractions like Khao San Road within 15 minutes by train. Wat Arun and the Thonburi ferry pier are within walking distance, while Don Mueang International Airport is 29 km away. The immediate neighbourhood has several local restaurants, a 7-Eleven, and a Starbucks, but the area is quiet at night. A 10-15 minute taxi ride covers most central sights.

Accommodation

Rooms range from private doubles and family rooms (with private or shared bathrooms) to dormitories, all with air conditioning, electric kettle, and city views.
The accommodation options include private double, twin, family, and dormitory rooms. Family rooms offer a private bathroom with walk-in shower; most other rooms use shared bathroom facilities. All rooms feature air conditioning, a wardrobe, tiled floors, and an electric kettle. Some rooms have a private entrance or a fireplace, but no rooms have a balcony. Dormitories have individual lockers (a lock can be bought or rented at reception) and up to 8 beds. Rooms are minimalist and clean, with comfortable bedding including good pillows. The property's layout isolates sleeping areas from common spaces, ensuring quiet overnight.

Dining

Free self-service breakfast basics (bread, cereal, coffee, tea, water) are available all day in the shared kitchen; there is no on-site restaurant or bar.
The shared kitchen is equipped with a microwave, fridge, and electric kettle, plus free tea, coffee, water, and basic snacks. This makes it easy to prepare meals. There is no restaurant or bar on site, but the surrounding streets have a variety of local eateries within a 1-2 km radius, including Khao Moo Tod Wat Arun, The Deck Restaurant (2 km), and Sala Rattanakosin Eatery & Bar. A 7-Eleven and a Starbucks are within a 2-minute walk for quick bites.

Amenities

Free Wi-Fi, shared kitchen, luggage storage, and tour desk; paid airport shuttle; no parking.
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property. The shared kitchen is fully equipped for self-catering. Luggage storage is free of charge, and lockers in dormitories can be secured with a deposit or small purchase. Daily housekeeping is included, and dry cleaning, ironing, and laundry services are available for an additional fee. The tour desk and concierge can help arrange transport, including an airport shuttle and public transport tickets. Security includes key card and key access, CCTV, and a security alarm. The property is fully non-smoking with a designated smoking area.
Highly rated by guestsof Arun Old Town
Helpful staffClean roomsNice rooftopQuiet hostelDelicious snacks
  • Dining

    Free Treats!

    “I appreciated the free bread, cereal and water available. There's also coffee and tea in the shared kitchen.”

    Rajesh from India
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  • Bathroom

    Spotless Restrooms

    “The shared bathrooms were spotless. Shampoo and body wash were provided, which was really convenient.”

    Naomi from Canada
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  • Bedroom

    Cozy Room

    “The double room was clean and cozy. The bed and pillows were super comfortable, and surprisingly spacious.”

    Kenji from Japan
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  • Media & Entertainment

    Rooftop Views!

    “The rooftop view is great at night! It's a perfect shared space to relax with friends.”

    Ingrid from Sweden
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Critical Operational Notes

  • No parking available on site.
  • Check-in is from 14:00 to 22:00; check-out is until 12:00.
  • No restaurant, spa, or swimming pool on the property.
  • Pets are not allowed.
  • Airport shuttle and drop-off/pick-up services are available for an additional fee.

Most popular facilities

at Arun Old Town
Wi-Fi
Kitchen facilities
Air conditioning
Laundry
Food/ Drinks
TV

Top Strategic Tips

  • 01

    Use the Issaraphap MRT station (Blue Line, under 5 minutes on foot) for quick access to Bangkok's key attractions and avoid needing a car.

  • 02

    Request a room away from the main road if you are a light sleeper, as some road-facing rooms may experience traffic noise.

  • 03

    Take advantage of the free luggage storage and on-site kitchen facilities to save money and explore the city on your arrival day.

  • 04

    Arrive by MRT or taxi; there is no parking available on site.

Choose your room type

Arun Old Town — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates
  • Family Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Fireplace
  • Economy Twin Room
    2 persons
    13 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Budget Twin Room
    2 persons
    12 sq. feet
    2 Bunk beds
    Air conditioning
    Shower
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Facilities

What's included at Arun Old Town — facilities and services available during your stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • No parking available.

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
  • Curtains
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Arun Old Town Location

260/16, Itsaraphap Wat Arun, Bangkokyai., Bangkok, 10600
Explore Bangkok
Explore Arun Old Town
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Temple of Dawn
12-minute walk
Iconic riverside temple known for its stunning architecture and views of the Chao Phraya River, especially at sunrise.
Wang Derm Palace
4-minute walk
Historic palace complex that once served as the royal residence, offering a glimpse into Thailand's cultural heritage.
Baan Kudichin Museum
10-minute walk
Charming museum showcasing the history and culture of the Kudichin community, perfect for cultural enthusiasts.
Wat Kalayanamit Varamahavihara
10-minute walk
Magnificent temple featuring a large Buddha statue, surrounded by serene gardens, ideal for meditation and reflection.
River Cruising
12-minute walk
Leisurely boat rides along the Chao Phraya River offer picturesque views and a unique perspective on Bangkok's famed landmarks.
Yoga by the River
15-minute walk
Relaxing yoga classes near the riverside provide a calm oasis amidst the vibrant city, suitable for all skill levels.
Local Market Visits
10-minute walk
Experience authentic Thai culture at local markets, where food, crafts, and traditions come alive; great for all ages.
Cycling Tours
15-minute drive
Thrilling guided cycling tours take you through historic neighborhoods, revealing hidden gems and local stories.
Khao Moo Tod Wat Arun
13-minute walk
Local favorite serving crispy pork rice dishes; a must-try for authentic Thai cuisine in a casual setting.
2 SIS - Coffee
3-minute walk
Quaint café known for its cozy atmosphere and signature coffee blends, ideal for a light snack and relaxation.
Shebakes, Organic Home Cafe & Studio
12-minute walk
Charming café focuses on organic ingredients, offering healthy dishes and fresh bakery items in a warm environment.
Orathai Sushi Wang Lang
15-minute walk
Sushi restaurant serving fresh rolls with a local twist; great for sushi lovers and those seeking unique flavors.
Jazz Happens Bar
10-minute walk
Lively jazz bar featuring local musicians; perfect for a night out enjoying great music and a cozy atmosphere.
Siam Cultural Center
10-minute drive
Cultural venue offering live performances and exhibits showcasing Thai arts; suitable for families and cultural enthusiasts.
Ratchadamnoen Boxing Stadium
20-minute drive
Home to Muay Thai matches, offering an electrifying experience for sports enthusiasts and a glimpse into Thai heritage.
Calypso Cabaret Show
15-minute drive
Famed cabaret show featuring vibrant performances and colorful costumes; a family-friendly option with cultural significance.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Bangkok 32 min  ·  1.6 mi
  • Airports
    Don Muang (DMK) 47 min  ·  19.3 mi
    Suvarnabhumi (BKK) 60 min  ·  24.6 mi
  • Train
    BTS-Pho Nimit 28 min  ·  1.4 mi
    BTS-Wongwian Yai 29 min  ·  1.5 mi
  • Underground
    Itsaraphap 3 min  ·  700 ft
    Sanam Chai 16 min  ·  4300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What guests said after staying at Arun Old Town
Review score
Based on 102 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
94 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Good location
Lovely rooftop
Cons
Small room
Guest reviews
based on 167 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Arun Old Town
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Arun Old Town?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is there an airport shuttle service available at Arun Old Town?
The property offers a paid airport shuttle service to Don Mueang International Airport, which is 29 km away.
How far is Arun Old Town from popular landmarks?
Arun Old Town is 1 km from Wat Arun, 4 km from Wat Pho, 4 km from the Grand Palace, and 4 km from the Temple of the Emerald Buddha.
What room amenities are available at Arun Old Town?
All guestrooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and a kettle.
Are there any dining options on-site at Arun Old Town?
The property features a restaurant and a snack bar/deli for guests.
What recreational activities are available at Arun Old Town?
Guests can enjoy activities including bingo, local culture classes, and massage services.
What are some nearby restaurants to Arun Old Town?
Nearby restaurants include Khao Moo Tod Wat Arun (1 km), A Day In Summer (1 km), and Lung restaurant (1 km).
Is parking available at Arun Old Town?
Paid parking is available at Arun Old Town.
What amenities are provided in the shared spaces of Arun Old Town?
The hotel offers a shared kitchen, a terrace, and a lounge area.
Does Arun Old Town have services for families?
There is a children's play area and board games available for families.