Eyeing a trip to Thailand for the National Day break but have yet to book your flights?
What are you waiting for? We’re less than a month away from 9 August 2023 so you better hurry.
At the time of writing, I searched and saw a 2-way flight at $220.10 to Bangkok, Thailand, hence this post.
And if you’re booking your trip, allow me to share with you some top-rated hotels in Bangkok, Thailand under $40/night.
Hotel prices reflected are based on dates selected from 9 to 12 August 2023.
Capital O 564 Nature Boutique Hotel
Price: $17/night
Also referred to as Nature Boutique Hotel on Google Maps, this property sits at 19 Vibhavadi Rangsit 38 Alley in the Chatuchak district. It’s a 10-minute ride to Chatuchak Weekend Market and 15 minutes away from Don Mueang International Airport. At the time of writing, there are only 3 rooms left for the standard double room with a double bed. If you’re lucky enough, you might be able to book a room at $14/night. If not, go for the superior twin room at $17//night.
Marigold Sukhumvit
Price: $30/night
This hotel is slightly further away from your typical touristy places but the rooms are much bigger in size, starting from 32 sqm. It was also awarded a top choice for Agoda travelers in 2022. You will find it about 40 minutes from Don Mueang International Airport and 15 minutes away from Central Bangna shopping mall. Both the deluxe double room and deluxe twin room are priced at $30/night.
De Botan Hotel & Residence
Price: $33/night
De Botan Hotel & Residence is an Agoda-preferred property and was also awarded a top choice among travelers in 2022. It’s about a 40-minute drive from Don Mueang International Airport. Similar to Marigold Sukhumvit, it’s tucked away from the overcrowded landmarks but a 5-minute walk to Seacon Square Srinagarindra, where you can also access Srinagarindra Train Night Market. The standard king room is priced at $33/night and even offers a balcony with a city view.
Aim House Bangkok Hotel
Price: $34/night
Aim House Bangkok Hotel is a 3-star hotel located along Charoen Nakhon Road, 1 km away from ICONSIAM, a high-end shopping mall. You will find yourself within a 35-minute ride from Don Mueang International Airport. There are various rooms available from $26/night but are almost sold out. Book quickly and you might secure yourself a standard room at a cheaper price. Or you can go for the premiere deluxe room for a more premium experience.
56 Hotel
Price: $39/night
Last but not least, we have 56 Hotel, a 4-star hotel along Udom Suk Road in the Bang Na district of Bangkok, approximately 40 minutes from the airport. Similar to Marigold Sukhumvit and De Botan Hotel & Residence, it’s one of the top choices of Agoda travelers in 2022. There are various shopping malls in the district—Central Bangna, Paradise Park Shopping Center, and Seacon Square Srinagarindra. $39 will get you a night’s stay at its standard king room or standard twin room.
So there you have it, the top 5 best-rated hotels in Bangkok, all under $40/night for your National Day getaway. Whether you wanna makan all the street food, visit the atas shopping malls, or explore the lesser-known places, these affordable hotels have got you covered. Jio your kakis, pack your barang-barangs, and book your stay in one of these budget-friendly gems. Have a superb time in Bangkok!