Swana Bangkok Hotel, Bangkok ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

332 Visuttikasat Road, Pranakorn, Bangkok, Thailand, 10200

Steps from the lively Khaosan Road

Great

8.1

8.2

/10

4.0

Loved by Swana Bangkok Hotel guests

Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Free tea and coffee
Spacious room

"The hotel is far enough from Khao San that it is quiet, but it is still a short ten minute walk to the action."

Andrew from United States

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"It was really nice to come home to Swana after a long day of walking around busy Bangkok."

Glass from New Zealand

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"I was lucky to find this place , prices are affordable , rooms are clean with air conditioning and internet, daily room cleanings and very friendly staff."

Sherif

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Rooms

Swana Bangkok Hotel offers 55 rooms, including standard, superior, and deluxe options, all furnished in Contemporary Thai decor. Each room features a spacious bathroom equipped with hot running water and air-conditioning for added comfort. Entertainment is provided through a remote control television with multi-channel cable.

Dining

The Anda Cafe located on the ground floor serves authentic European, Chinese, and Thai cuisine for lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy a relaxing atmosphere while sampling a range of culinary delights. This on-site dining option ensures convenience for those looking to explore local flavors.

Location

Situated just behind the Temple of the Emerald Buddha, Swana Bangkok Hotel offers easy access to several renowned attractions. Wat Pho, known for its Reclining Buddha, is only 3.2 kilometers away. Other cultural landmarks like Wat Saket and Wat Arun are within a short distance.

Attractions

Nearby, the Golden Mountain at Wat Saket invites guests to enjoy stunning views over Rattanakosin Island after a steep climb. The Marble Temple, also known as Wat Benchamabophit, showcases outstanding Thai craftsmanship and architectural beauty, located just 2.9 kilometers away. The Royal Dusit Palace, significant for its history and modernity, is merely 2.3 kilometers from the hotel.

Services

The hotel provides a welcoming reception lounge with a plasma TV and an internet station for guests. Security is enhanced through a CCTV system throughout the property. A dedicated team offers assistance to ensure a smooth and enjoyable stay.

Highlights

Location: Just behind the Temple of the Emerald Buddha .

Rooms: 55 standard, superior and deluxe rooms .

Dining: Anda Cafe serving authentic cuisine .

Attractions: Nearby Wat Pho and Golden Mountain .

Services: Welcoming Reception Lounge with Internet station .

“The location strikes a nice balance, tucked away from the loudest streets yet still an easy walk to Khaosan Road and other attractions; the contemporary Thai design also stood out, and the on-site café is a real plus. It's a practical, well-situated choice for exploring Bangkok. In my opinion, it represents an accommodation where you can truly relax after a long day in the city.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.0/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesSpacious Comfort

The room was huge and comfy, with a great view. Air conditioning worked well. A mini fridge was provided.

Kenji from Canada

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Guest ParkingEasy Access

The hotel is easily accessible by car, which is great. I had no problems getting to and from the hotel.

Ingrid from Sweden

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Business FacilitiesGreat Workplace

The reception area provides a good working space, including tables, plugs, free tea, and coffee.

George from Australia

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BathroomClean Bathroom

The bathroom was a good size and clean. Fresh towels every day, which was a nice bonus!

Nikoletta from Greece

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Select your room type

Swana Bangkok Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Double Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Twin Room

2 persons

260 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Swana Bangkok Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Services

Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Swana Bangkok Hotel Location

332 Visuttikasat Road, Pranakorn, Bangkok, Thailand, 10200

Map view

332 Visuttikasat Road, Pranakorn, Bangkok, Thailand, 10200

City landmarks

Palace

The Grand Palace

1.3 mi

Pagoda

Temple of the Reclining Buddha

1.4 mi

Pagoda

Wat Bowonniwet Vihara

2100 ft

Pagoda

Temple of the Emerald Buddha

1.6 mi

Pagoda

Temple of Dawn

1.7 mi

Monument

Democracy Monument

3900 ft

Stadium

Rajadamnern Thai Boxing Stadium

3100 ft

Pagoda

Wat Chana Songkhram Ratchaworawihan

3900 ft

Park

Sanam Luang

1.1 mi

Pagoda

The Golden Mount

1.1 mi

Palace

Ananta Samakhom Throne Hall

4900 ft

Landmark

Wat Benchamabophit

1.4 mi

Museum

Rattanakosin Exhibition Hall

3000 ft

Museum

Bangkok National Museum

1.1 mi

Landmark

Vimanmek Mansion

1.2 mi

Museum

Jim Thompson House

2.0 mi

Landmark

Mahakan Fort

3500 ft

Gallery

National Gallery

4700 ft

Pagoda

Wat Suthat

1.1 mi

Park

Santichaiprakarn Park

3900 ft

Library

Bangkok City Library

3800 ft

Landmark

Phra Sumen Fort

2600 ft

Pagoda

Giant Swing

1.0 mi

Landmark

Bangkok City Pillar Shrine

1.2 mi

Pagoda

Wat Mahathat Yuwaratrangsarit

1.7 mi

Pagoda

Wat Ratchanatdaram Woravihara

4600 ft

Zoo

Dusit Zoo

1.9 mi

Nearby

Museum

Bank Of Thailand Museum

1200 ft

Pagoda

Wat Intharawihan

1500 ft

Restaurants

Nancy's Home

1100 ft

Soi Samsen VI

Keaw Thai Restaurant

1300 ft

360/14 Samsen 4 Alley Ban Phan Thom

Sam Sen@Samsen 3

1400 ft

169 Samsen Road

Seb's Bar A.R.Travel

1500 ft

110 Samsen Rd. Soi 6

Flying cow bangkok

1400 ft

147 Samsen Road

The Drunken Mexican Taqueria

1500 ft

Samsen Soi 4

Jeng Noodle

1700 ft

Soi Samsen 4

Pui

1700 ft

Soi Samsen 4 Ban Phan Thom

PAUSE and PLAY

1600 ft

Juntun

1800 ft

Samsen Rd. Near Samsen 1 Alley

Explore Bangkok

Explore Bangkok's Highlights

Wat Bowonniwet Vihara

8 minutes' walk

Historic temple with stunning architecture and serene atmosphere, popular among locals for meditation and traditional ceremonies.

Bank Of Thailand Museum

5 minutes' walk

Museum detailing the history of Thailand's economy featuring interactive exhibits; ideal for guests interested in finance and culture.

Rajadamnern Thai Boxing Stadium

12 minutes' walk

Iconic venue for traditional Muay Thai fights, providing an authentic taste of Thailand's cultural sports scene.

Sanam Luang

20 minutes' walk

Open park area adjacent to the Grand Palace, perfect for leisurely walks and witnessing local festivities throughout the year.

Yoga at Suan Amporn

8 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions in a tranquil park setting; suitable for all skill levels and offers wellness rejuvenation amidst nature.

Cycling Along the Mekong River

16 minutes' bike ride

Scenic cycling route featuring riverside views, available through local bike rentals; suitable for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.

Nancy's Home

4 minutes' walk

Charming eatery known for its home-style Thai dishes, offering a cozy atmosphere perfect for families and casual dining.

Seb's Bar A.R.Travel

6 minutes' walk

Vibrant bar with a diverse menu of drinks and snacks. Relaxed environment ideal for solo travelers and evening gatherings.

Rattanakosin Exhibition Hall

11 minutes' walk

Cultural venue showcasing Bangkok's history with interactive displays; a great family-friendly destination for learning and entertainment.

Local Night Markets

15 minutes' drive

Night markets bustling with vendors selling crafts and local snacks; vibrant atmosphere perfect for evening out and family fun.

Getting around

City Centre

Bangkok14 min · 3700 ft

Airports

Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)41 min · 17.0 mi

Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)55 min · 22.5 mi

Train

Hualumphong Train Station5 min · 2.1 mi

Hua Lamphong Train Station5 min · 2.1 mi

Underground

Sam Yot24 min · 1.2 mi

Sanam Chai30 min · 1.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2007

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

Former name

Best Western Swana Bangkok Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Swana Bangkok Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 156 verified reviews

7.7/10

Very good

76%

Recommend

Breakfast

6.2/10

Cleanliness

8.1/10

Comfort

8.1/10

Facilities

7.8/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Location

8.0/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.3/10

Staff

8.3/10

Value for money

8.3/10

Pros

Clean rooms

Friendly staff

Lobby design

Good location

Free cookies

Cons

Shower issues

Poor English

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Questions of the users

About Swana Bangkok Hotel

Is the hotel accommodating for guests who may want to invite someone to their room?

12 April 2024

Guests are welcome to bring one visitor to their room at no additional cost.

Can I bring a friend to stay overnight, and will there be an extra fee for this?

15 March 2024

An additional charge of 300 THB will apply for extra guests beyond the two-person limit provided in the room.

Are there designated smoking areas within the hotel?

20 February 2024

Smoking is strictly prohibited in the rooms.

Is there an airport transfer service available for guests?

28 March 2024

While there is no airport pickup service, a taxi can be arranged from the hotel to the airport upon request.

What are the options for checking in early, considering late flight arrivals?

7 May 2024

Early check-in is possible and may be available two hours prior to the normal check-in time, subject to room availability.

Is there a charge for checking in earlier than the standard time?

16 January 2025

A fee equivalent to one day's rate will be applied for check-ins occurring at 1 AM or 2 AM.

Do guests need to provide a deposit upon check-in?

30 November 2024

A refundable key deposit of 500 THB is required at check-in.

Can the hotel receive parcels or letters on behalf of guests?

11 June 2024

Yes, the hotel can accept letters and parcels for guests during their stay.

Are there recreational facilities such as a swimming pool at the hotel?

14 July 2024

Unfortunately, there is no swimming pool available on the hotel premises.

Is there an option for room upgrades during my stay?

22 August 2024

Upgrading to a Deluxe Twin room is available for an additional charge of 100 THB per day.

What is the typical check-in process for a late night arrival?

5 September 2024

For arrivals before 6 AM, a full day's rate is charged. After 6 AM, a 500 THB fee applies, but check-ins after 9 AM may be free of charge if a room is available.

Are there any specific amenities in the rooms that guests should be aware of?

19 October 2024

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, hot water, cable TV, a mini-bar, refrigerator, and hairdryer, all designed in contemporary Thai decor.