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ARAWANA EXPRESS CHINATOWN, Bangkok

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Check-in
26Aug
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27Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

204-208 Charoenkrung Road Soi 14 Samphantawongse, Bangkok, 10100
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Steps from the historic Temple of the Golden Buddha
Very good
7.9
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3-star hotel in the heart of Chinatown

Accommodations

Arawana Express Chinatown consists of 24 spacious rooms available in various configurations, including twin and double options. Each room is equipped with essential amenities that support a comfortable stay. The hotel offers accessibility for guests with mobility challenges in designated rooms.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves a selection of Thai and Chinese dishes. Guests can also enjoy a breakfast buffet in the dining area each morning. The restaurant's location offers convenient service for those looking to dine in.

Location

Located in the bustling Chinatown district, Arawana Express is steps away from popular street food stalls and markets. The hotel provides easy access to cultural landmarks like the Wat Mangkon Kamalawat temple. Public transportation options are readily available nearby, facilitating exploration of Bangkok.

Transportation

The hotel offers convenient transportation services, including airport transfers for easy travel to and from Suvarnabhumi Airport. Nearby public transport options include the MRT subway, enhancing the ease of navigating the city. Taxi services are also accessible from the hotel for added convenience.

Additional Amenities

Arawana Express provides essential services such as a front desk that operates 24/7. Guests can enjoy luggage storage and assistance with tour bookings for local attractions. The hotel also offers complimentary tea and coffee in the lobby.

Highlights

Accommodations: 24 spacious rooms

Dining: on-site restaurant

Location: Chinatown district

Transportation: airport transfers

“From what I gather, this hotel distinguishes itself with its location in the heart of Chinatown, offering immediate access to the local markets and the MRT Wat Mangkon station. The inclusion of kitchenettes in each room adds a practical touch for longer stays, and the consistently helpful staff seems to enhance the overall experience. For those seeking an immersive cultural experience balanced with essential comforts, this could be a fitting base.”
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Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
  • Deluxe Queen no window
    2 persons
    16 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Deluxe Queen Window
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Deluxe Queen Balcony
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Snack bar

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Arawana Express Chinatown Location

204-208 Charoenkrung Road Soi 14 Samphantawongse, Bangkok, 10100
Explore Bangkok
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Chinatown
Chinatown
7 minutes' walk
Vibrant hub known for its street food, traditional markets, and rich history. Perfect for immersing in local culture.
Wat Mangkon Kamalawat
7 minutes' walk
A significant Chinese temple offering stunning architecture and a peaceful atmosphere, showcasing Bangkok's cultural diversity.
Bangkok Folk Museum
Bangkok Folk Museum
7 minutes' walk
Insightful museum featuring the history and culture of Bangkok through various exhibits in a charming, historical setting.
Golden Mount
13 minutes' walk
Offering panoramic views of the city, this ancient temple is a serene spot for reflection and exploration.
Cycle along the Mekong River
5 minutes' drive
Bike rentals available for scenic rides along the river, great for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
Relax at Rommaninat Park
11 minutes' walk
Serene park setting perfect for a leisurely stroll, jogging, or enjoying picnics with family and friends.
Lee Jae Vegetarian Food
1 minute' walk
Cozy spot known for its delicious vegetarian dishes, offering favorites like pad Thai and curries.
Bami Japgang
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its savory noodles and rich broths, a local favorite among both residents and tourists.
Nai Ek Roll Noodles
7 minutes' walk
Local institution serving flavorful roll noodles, ideal for a quick yet authentic Thai meal.
Live Jazz at Brown Sugar
10 minutes' drive
Iconic bar hosting live jazz performances, providing a cozy atmosphere for music lovers and night owls.
The Studio Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Inviting venue featuring local performances and films, perfect for a relaxed cultural evening with family or friends.
Getting around town
  • City Centre
    Bangkok 18 min  ·  5000 ft
  • Airports
    Don Muang (DMK) 40 min  ·  16.3 mi
    Suvarnabhumi (BKK) 55 min  ·  22.7 mi
  • Train
    Hualumphong Train Station 14 min  ·  3700 ft
    Hua Lamphong Train Station 14 min  ·  3700 ft
  • Underground
    Wat Mangkon 4 min  ·  1000 ft
    Sam Yot 10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
34
Former name
Check Inn China Town

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 120 verified reviews
7.6 /10
Very good
72 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free WiFi
7.4/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Excellent location
Helpful staff
Comfortable beds
Cons
Poor WiFi
Old facilities
Guest reviews
based on 199 reviews
3.5/5
based on 233 reviews
7.9/10
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FAQs
About Arawana Express Chinatown
What are the check-in and check-out times at Arawana Express Chinatown?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Arawana Express Chinatown from Suvarnabhumi Airport?
The hotel is 26 km from Suvarnabhumi Airport, which is approximately a 30-minute drive.
What room amenities can I expect at Arawana Express Chinatown?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a satellite TV, a mini bar, and coffee/tea making facilities.
Are there restaurants near Arawana Express Chinatown?
Nearby restaurants include JingJing Ice-cream Bar and Cafe (0.5 km), Grand China Restaurant (0.5 km), and Cafe Amazon (0.5 km).
What services does Arawana Express Chinatown provide?
The hotel offers laundry, dry cleaning, ironing services, car rentals, and photocopying services.
How close is Arawana Express Chinatown to Chinatown Market?
Chinatown Market is just a 2-minute walk away from the hotel.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Arawana Express Chinatown?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What attractions are close to Arawana Express Chinatown?
Nearby attractions include Wat Mangkon (0.5 km) and the Chao Phraya River, which is approximately 0.5 km away.

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