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Amari Watergate BangkokvsBuddy Lodge Hotel
Amari Watergate Bangkok and Buddy Lodge Hotel are both rated highly by writers. On balance, Buddy Lodge Hotel ranks slightly higher than Amari Watergate Bangkok. Buddy Lodge Hotel scores 78 with accolades from 8 publications including Rough Guide, Oyster and Frommer's.
Amari Watergate Bangkok
Star Service
Fodor's
Oyster
Gayot
The Telegraph
847 Phetchaburi Road, Bangkok 10400, Thailand
From $51/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Star Service "A fine location and efficient management and staff make this upper-midrange hotel a good choice for business travelers—the mainstays here—as well as for groups and individuals. " Full review
Fodor's "The spacious and comfortable rooms at the Amari chain's Bangkok flagship are swathed in silks and other rich fabrics." Full review
Oyster Luxury
"The 569-room luxury Amari Watergate sits in the heart of Pratunam, Bangkok's main shopping and market area, within a 15-minute walk of a skytrain station." Full review
Gayot "A full complement of amenities and facilities make this hotel a smart choice for all types of travelers."
The Telegraph8.0
"This large, luxurious hotel offers near faultless service in the heart of the city's shopping district." Full review
Buddy Lodge Hotel
Frommer's
Travel + Leisure
DK Eyewitness
Rough Guide
Time Out Fodor's Oyster
Lonely Planet
265 Khaosan Rd. Taladyod Pranakorn, Bangkok 10200, Thailand
From $39/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Frommer's "This is one of the area's best-known, smaller-size hotels providing upscale accommodations." Full review
Travel + Leisure "This small, boutique hotel on Khao San Road houses only 76 rooms in two styles, standard and deluxe." Full review
DK Eyewitness "Right in the middle of Bangkok’s famous Khao San Road and originally a backpackers’ haven, this hotel is rapidly becoming upscale but still retains its youthful and vibrant feel."
Rough Guide "The most stylish and expensive hotel on Khao San and right in the thick of the action."
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Specify an upper-floor location away from Khao San to ensure a quieter night’s sleep.
Time Out "Buddy Lodge's red brick façade hides modern rooms with wooden floors, writing desks, old-fashioned lamps and white timber walls." Full review
Fodor's "This boutique hotel has contributed greatly to the trendiness of Khao San Road." Full review
Oyster Mid-Range
"The 76-room Buddy Lodge Hotel is a solid mid-range property smack dab on Bangkok's Khao San Road." Full review
Lonely Planet "This gigantic complex, which includes a pool, fitness room and, ahem, a branch of McDonald’s, is – as far as we’re aware – the most expensive place to stay on Th Khao San." Full review
