Hotels near Jim Thompson House

Hotels near Jim Thompson House

Wang Mai, Pathum Wan, Bangkok 10330, Thailand

Search in Jim Thompson HouseMay 14 - May 152 guests

Jim Thompson was an American architect and former OSS officer who revived Thailand's silk industry in the 1950s after settling in Bangkok following World War II. His house, assembled from six traditional Thai teak structures transported from different provinces and reassembled on a canal-side lot, now operates as a museum showcasing his collection of Southeast Asian art, porcelain, and antique Buddha statues. Thompson disappeared without a trace in Malaysia's Cameron Highlands in 1967, and the mystery surrounding his vanishing adds a layer of intrigue that the guided tour does not shy away from.

Admission is 200 THB (about 5.30 EUR) for adults, with mandatory guided tours in English departing every 20 minutes. The tour lasts about 40 minutes and covers the architecture, Thompson's life, and the silk trade. The surrounding garden, with its tropical plants and a canal view, remains one of the most peaceful spots in central Bangkok. A gift shop sells high-quality Thai silk products, and the on-site restaurant serves reliable Thai dishes at moderate prices.

Pro Tip: Visit at opening time (10:00) to catch the first English tour with minimal wait. The garden is quieter before noon and provides good shade if you want to sit and read after the tour.

Hotels (1240)

Siam Eco Hostel
647 m from Jim Thompson House

Siam Eco Hostel

486/106-107 Petchaburi Road, Thanon Petchaburi, Ratchathewi, Phaya Thai, Bangkok 10400, Thailand
Laundry, Wifi, Lounge + 3 others
<h2>Location</h2><p>This hostel/youth hostel warmly welcomes guests in Bangkok. For those in need of an adults-only holiday, it provides everything needed for a pleasant stay.</p><h2>Facilities</h2><p>The friendly staff at the reception desk are happy to answer any questions. Services such as a baggage storage service, a safe and a drinks machine ensure a comfortable stay. Wireless internet access allows guests to stay connected while on holiday. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. Everyday necessities can be purchased at the supermarket. Additional facilities include a TV room. Further services and facilities include a 24-hour security service, a laundry service, a hairdresser and a coin-operated laundry. A fax machine is on hand for guests' business and communication needs.</p><h2>Rooms</h2><p>Air conditioning ensures that rooms maintain just the right temperature. Guests are sure to get a good night's sleep in the double bed. Extra beds can be requested. WiFi (no extra charge) comes as standard in the rooms. A hairdryer is provided in the bathrooms. The hostel has family rooms and non-smoking rooms.</p><h2>Sports/Entertainment</h2><p>Activity coordinators organise an entertainment programme for adults and children. Copyright GIATA 2004 - 2024. Multilingual, powered by www.giata.com for client no. 124971</p><h2>Meals</h2><p>A generous breakfast buffet guarantees a great start to the day.</p>
Diff Hostel
728 m from Jim Thompson House

Diff Hostel

236/41Phayathai Road Soi Senakit, Thung Phayathai, Ratchathewi, Bangkok 10400, Thailand
Laundry, Wifi, Lounge + 3 others
<h2>Location</h2><p>Located in Bangkok, this hostel/youth hostel is ideal for those in need of an adults-only holiday.</p><h2>Facilities</h2><p>This hostel has a lift and a reception desk. Amenities include a baggage storage service, a safe and a currency exchange service. Wireless internet access is provided in public areas. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. A number of shops, including a supermarket, are great for shopping or just browsing. The grounds of the hostel feature a playground and a lovely garden. Additional amenities include a TV room and a playroom. Further services and facilities include a 24-hour security service, medical assistance, a transfer service, a laundry service and a coin-operated laundry. A fax machine is available for guests' business needs.</p><h2>Rooms</h2><p>Air conditioning ensures that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. Rooms have a queen-size bed or a king-size bed. Extra beds can be requested. WiFi (no extra charge) comes as standard in the rooms. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower and a hairdryer. As a special feature, bathrooms are also stocked with cosmetic products and a selection of towels. The hostel has family rooms and non-smoking rooms.</p><h2>Sports/Entertainment</h2><p>Fine weather can be enjoyed on the terrace. Copyright GIATA 2004 - 2024. Multilingual, powered by www.giata.com for client no. 124971</p><h2>Meals</h2><p>There is a bar on the premises. A continental breakfast guarantees a great start to the day.</p>
Bangkok Midtown Hotel
730 m from Jim Thompson House

Bangkok Midtown Hotel

888 Thanon Rama VI, Khwaeng Thung Phaya Thai, Khet Ratchathewi, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon, Bangkok 10400, Thailand
Business Centre, Parking, Wifi + 1 others
<h2>Location</h2><p>This hotel warmly welcomes guests in Bangkok.</p><h2>Facilities</h2><p>The friendly staff at the reception desk are happy to answer any questions. Amenities include a baggage storage service and a safe. Wireless internet access is provided in public areas. The hotel offers a number of facilities for guests with disabilities. The hotel has wheelchair-accessible facilities and a lift. A garden provides extra space for rest and relaxation in the open air. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the garage or in the car park (no extra charge). Further services include a transfer service, room service, a laundry service and a hotel shuttle bus.</p><h2>Rooms</h2><p>Air conditioning ensures that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. Rooms have a double bed or a king-size bed. Extra beds can be requested. A safe and a minibar are also available. Additional features include a refrigerator and a tea/coffee station. A telephone, a flatscreen television and WiFi (no extra charge) provide all the essentials for a comfortable holiday. Slippers are included. A hairdryer and bathrobes are available in the bathrooms, which are equipped with a shower and a bathtub. As a special feature, bathrooms are also stocked with cosmetic products and a selection of towels. Guests can also book wheelchair-friendly rooms with wheelchair-accessible bathrooms. The hotel has non-smoking rooms.</p><h2>Sports/Entertainment</h2><p>The indoor and outdoor pools are ideal for exercise as well as relaxation. For those who wish to stay active while on holiday, the hotel offers tennis. Water sports enthusiasts can enjoy windsurfing, sailing and catamaraning. Sport and leisure facilities at the hotel include a gym and aerobics. A spa, a sauna and massage treatments are available in the wellness area. Copyright GIATA 2004 - 2024. Multilingual, powered by www.giata.com for client no. 124971</p><h2>Meals</h2><p>Various dining options are available, including a restaurant, a café and a bar. A continental breakfast buffet guarantees a great start to the day.</p>
The Fifth Residence
729 m from Jim Thompson House

The Fifth Residence

29/36-38 Rama 6 Road Soi 13, Uruphong Road, Rongmuang, Pathumwan, Bangkok 10330, Thailand
Laundry, Parking, Wifi + 2 others
<h2>Location</h2><p>This hotel is located right in the heart of Bangkok.</p><h2>Facilities</h2><p>This hotel has a lift and a reception desk. The hotel provides a baggage storage service, a safe, a 24-hour security service, a transfer service, a laundry service, a fax machine and a smoke alarm. Wireless internet access in public areas allows guests to stay connected. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. Parking spaces are available to guests travelling by car. Other services include a hotel shuttle bus.</p><h2>Rooms</h2><p>Rooms are equipped with air conditioning. Guests can enjoy the view of the city from a balcony or terrace. Rooms have a double bed or a king-size bed. Extra beds can be requested. A safe and a desk are also available. A refrigerator and a microwave are standard features. A telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels and WiFi (no extra charge) ensure optimal comfort. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower and include a hairdryer. As a special feature, bathrooms are also stocked with cosmetic products and a selection of towels. The hotel has non-smoking rooms.</p><h2>Sports/Entertainment</h2><p>Fine weather can be enjoyed on the terrace. Copyright GIATA 2004 - 2024. Multilingual, powered by www.giata.com for client no. 124971</p><h2>Payment</h2><p>The following credit cards are accepted: VISA and MasterCard.</p>
Pathumwan Princess Hotel
744 m from Jim Thompson House

Pathumwan Princess Hotel

444 MBK Center, Phayathai Rd., Wangmai, 10330, Bangkok, TH
Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages, body treatments, and facials. You're sure to appreciate the recreational amenities, which include 2 spa tubs, outdoor tennis courts, and a health club.. Location : A stay at Pathumwan Princess Hotel places you in the heart of Bangkok, a 1-minute drive from MBK Center and 9 minutes from Yaowarat Chinatown Heritage Center. This 5-star hotel is 2 mi (3.2 km) from Platinum Fashion Mall and 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Khaosan Road.<br/>Amenities : Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages, body treatments, and facials. You're sure to appreciate the recreational amenities, which include 2 spa tubs, outdoor tennis courts, and a health club.<br/>Attractions : Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer. <br /> <p>Chulalongkorn University - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi <br /> MBK Center - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi <br /> Siam Square - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi <br /> Siam Center - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi <br /> Suphachalasai Stadium - 0.7 km / 0.5 mi <br /> Siam Paragon Mall - 0.9 km / 0.5 mi <br /> Jim Thompson House Museum - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi <br /> Samyan Mitrtown - 1 km / 0.6 mi <br /> CentralWorld Shopping Complex - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi <br /> Wat Hua Lamphong - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi <br /> Erawan Shrine - 1.5 km / 0.9 mi <br /> Police General Hospital - 1.6 km / 1 mi <br /> Thaniya Plaza - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi <br /> Central Chidlom Department Store - 2 km / 1.2 mi <br /> Platinum Fashion Mall - 2 km / 1.3 mi <br /> </p><p>The nearest airports are:<br />Suvarnabhumi Intl. Airport (BKK) - 31.5 km / 19.6 mi<br /> Don Mueang Intl. Airport (DMK) - 24.5 km / 15.2 mi<br /> </p><p>The preferred airport for Pathumwan Princess Hotel is Suvarnabhumi Intl. Airport (BKK). </p><br/>business_amenities : Featured amenities include a business center, limo/town car service, and express check-in. Planning an event in Bangkok? This hotel has facilities measuring 108 square feet (10 square meters), including conference space. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free self parking is available onsite.<br/>Dining : Grab a bite to eat at one of the hotel's 3 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Snacks are also available at the coffee shop/cafe. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Full breakfasts are available daily from 6 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.<br/>HeadLine : Near MBK Center<br/>Rooms : Make yourself at home in one of the 455 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring refrigerators and LCD televisions. Conveniences include safes and desks, as well as phones with free local calls.. A stay at Pathumwan Princess Hotel places you in the heart of Bangkok, a 1-minute drive from MBK Center and 9 minutes from Yaowarat Chinatown Heritage Center. This 5-star hotel is 2 mi (3.2 km) from Platinum Fashion Mall and 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Khaosan Road.. Grab a bite to eat at one of the hotel's 3 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Snacks are also available at the coffee shop/cafe. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Full breakfasts are available daily from 6 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.
5 Minute Hostel
809 m from Jim Thompson House

5 Minute Hostel

164/76 Nomjit Alley, Payatai Road, Ratchathewi District, Bangkok 10500, Thailand
Wifi
<p><b>Location</b><br/>With a stay at 5 Minute Hostel in Bangkok (Bangkok City Centre), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Victory Monument and Siam Paragon Mall. This hostel is 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Siam Center and 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Pratunam Market.</p><p><b>Rooms</b><br/>Make yourself at home in one of the 15 air-conditioned guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have showers and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include complimentary bottled water, and housekeeping is provided daily.</p><p><b>Amenities</b><br/>Take in the views from a terrace and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and a television in a common area.</p><p><b>Business, Other Amenities</b><br/>Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, luggage storage, and laundry facilities.</p><p><b>Know Before You Go</b><br/>Check In: 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM<br/>Check Out: 12:00 PM<br/><ul> <li>Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy</li><li>Government-issued photo identification and a cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges</li><li>Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed</li><li>This property accepts cash</li> </ul><br/>The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 10 PM. To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation. If you are planning to arrive after 10 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions. The front desk is staffed during limited hours.</p>
Noursabah Boutique Bed Bangkok
816 m from Jim Thompson House

Noursabah Boutique Bed Bangkok

164 Petchaburi Soi 7, Petchburi Road, Bangkok 10400, Thailand
Laundry, Wifi, Lounge + 2 others
<h2>Location</h2><p>This B & B warmly welcomes guests in Bangkok.</p><h2>Facilities</h2><p>This hotel has a lift and a reception desk. Services and facilities include a baggage storage service, a cash machine, a TV room, a 24-hour security service, a laundry service, a fax machine and a smoking area. Wireless internet access is provided in public areas. Everyday necessities can be purchased at the supermarket. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the car park for a fee.</p><h2>Rooms</h2><p>Air conditioning ensures that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. Guests can enjoy the view of the city from a balcony or terrace. Rooms have a double bed or a king-size bed. Extra beds can be requested. A desk is provided. Additional features include a refrigerator and a tea/coffee station. A tumble dryer is provided for guests' convenience. Satellite television and WiFi (no extra charge) are provided as well. Slippers are included. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower and a hairdryer. Cosmetic products and a selection of towels provide additional comfort in the bathrooms. The hotel has family rooms and non-smoking rooms.</p><h2>Sports/Entertainment</h2><p>Fine weather can be enjoyed on the terrace. Copyright GIATA 2004 - 2024. Multilingual, powered by www.giata.com for client no. 124971</p><h2>Meals</h2><p>The dining area includes a restaurant and a bar.</p>
Restiny Hotel
820 m from Jim Thompson House

Restiny Hotel

240/5 Phayathai Road, Phayathai, Ratchathewi, Bangkok 10400, Bangkok Province, Thailand
Laundry, Parking, Wifi + 2 others
<h2>Location</h2><p>Located in Bangkok, this hostel/youth hostel has the perfect ambience for those in need of an adults-only holiday.</p><h2>Facilities</h2><p>The friendly staff at the reception desk are happy to answer any questions. Services include a baggage storage service. Wireless internet access in public areas allows guests to stay connected. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. Additional facilities include a TV room. Parking spaces are available to guests travelling by car. Other services include a 24-hour security service, a transfer service, a laundry service, a coin-operated laundry and a hotel shuttle bus. A fax machine is on hand for guests' business and communication needs.</p><h2>Rooms</h2><p>Rooms are equipped with air conditioning and a fan. Guests can enjoy the view of the city from a balcony or terrace. Rooms include a queen-size bed. Additional features include a refrigerator, a microwave and a tea/coffee station. An ironing set is provided for guests' convenience. WiFi (no extra charge) comes as standard in the rooms. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower and a hairdryer. Cosmetic products and a selection of towels provide additional comfort in the bathrooms. The hostel has family rooms and non-smoking rooms.</p><h2>Sports/Entertainment</h2><p>Activity coordinators organise an entertainment programme for adults and children. Copyright GIATA 2004 - 2024. Multilingual, powered by www.giata.com for client no. 124971</p><h2>Meals</h2><p>The dining area includes a restaurant and a bar.</p>
House of Papa Bangkok Siam
857 m from Jim Thompson House

House of Papa Bangkok Siam

188/44 Soi Chula 16, Wangmai Pathumwan, Bangkok 10330, Thailand
Parking, Wifi, Concierge + 1 others
<h2>Location</h2><p>This hotel welcomes guests in Bangkok.</p><h2>Facilities</h2><p>The friendly staff at the reception desk are happy to answer any questions. Services and facilities include a baggage storage service, a cash machine, a 24-hour security service, a hairdresser, a coin-operated laundry, a smoke alarm and a smoking area. Wireless internet access in public areas allows guests to stay connected. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. There are a number of shops, including a supermarket. A garden provides extra space for rest and relaxation in the open air. Parking spaces are available to guests travelling by car.</p><h2>Rooms</h2><p>Air conditioning ensures that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. Rooms have a double bed, a queen-size bed or a king-size bed. Extra beds can be requested. Amenities include a flatscreen television and WiFi (no extra charge). Bathrooms are equipped with a shower and a hairdryer. As a special feature, bathrooms are also stocked with cosmetic products and a selection of towels. The hotel has non-smoking rooms.</p><h2>Sports/Entertainment</h2><p>Fine weather can be enjoyed on the terrace. Copyright GIATA 2004 - 2024. Multilingual, powered by www.giata.com for client no. 124971</p><h2>Meals</h2><p>A delicious breakfast provides energy for the rest of the day.</p>
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