The Lol Elephant Hostel, Bangkok

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About the Hotel

365/28 Phra Sumen Road, Bangkok, Thailand, 10200

Near the National Museum

Perfect

9.1

/10

Location

The Lol Elephant Hostel is located in the Khao San district, a hub for backpackers and travelers in Bangkok. Just a five-minute walk from Khaosan Road and ten minutes by tuk-tuk from the Grand Palace, it offers convenient access to local attractions. The surrounding area is filled with restaurants, shops, and cafes, providing easy access to everything needed for a pleasant stay.

Rooms

The hostel offers eight distinct room types, catering to solo adventurers, couples, and groups. Guests can select from options including private ensuite rooms with canal views and shared dormitories designed for social interactions. All rooms include modern facilities and ensuite bathrooms for added privacy and convenience.

Canal and Temple View

The Lol Elephant Hostel provides a unique experience with views overlooking the Khlong Bang Lamphu canal and the historic Bowonniwet Vihara temple. Many terraces are available for guests to relax and enjoy the scenery, creating a peaceful retreat in the bustling city. This combination of views enhances the overall stay, blending vibrant energy with calm tranquility.

Community and Social Spaces

The hostel features a welcoming lobby area where guests can mingle and receive assistance from friendly staff. A pantry is available with refreshments, including free refillable drinking water. The social atmosphere encourages interaction among travelers, making it easier to plan adventures and share experiences.

Security and Convenience

Safety is prioritized with 24-hour CCTV surveillance and keycard access to all rooms. The hostel operates a 24-hour check-in policy to accommodate guests at any hour. Laundry services and lockers for personal belongings further enhance the convenience for visitors.

Highlights

Location: Khao San district, 5 min from Khaosan Road

Rooms: Eight distinct room types with ensuite bathrooms

Views: Canal and Bowonniwet Vihara temple views

Community: Welcoming lobby area for social interactions

Security: 24-hour CCTV surveillance, keycard access

Must-do experiences

Stroll through Chatuchak Market on weekends for unbeatable local finds.
Try the mango sticky rice at Tha Prachan, a delicious street treat.
Visit Jim Thompson House for a blend of culture and history in one.
Catch a Muay Thai match at Rajadamnern Stadium for real local sport.
Explore the hidden gem of the Erawan Museum for stunning art pieces.

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The Lol Elephant Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Bed 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room

2 persons

100 sq. feet

1 Bunk bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Bed 10-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 Bunk bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Deluxe Queen Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Single Bed Private Ensuite No window

2 persons

65 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Facilities

The Lol Elephant Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen

Services

Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Happy hour

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture

Self-catering

Shared kitchen

Room decor

Curtains

The Lol Elephant Hostel Location

365/28 Phra Sumen Road, Bangkok, Thailand, 10200

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365/28 Phra Sumen Road, Bangkok, Thailand, 10200

City landmarks

Palace

The Grand Palace

1.3 mi

Pagoda

Temple of the Reclining Buddha

1.5 mi

Pagoda

Temple of the Emerald Buddha

1.3 mi

Pagoda

Temple of Dawn

1.4 mi

Park

Sanam Luang

4600 ft

Pagoda

The Golden Mount

4200 ft

Pagoda

Wat Chana Songkhram Ratchaworawihan

2800 ft

Pagoda

Wat Suthat

4200 ft

Pagoda

Wat Mahathat Yuwaratrangsarit

1.0 mi

Stadium

Rajadamnern Thai Boxing Stadium

3800 ft

Museum

Rattanakosin Exhibition Hall

2600 ft

Museum

Bangkok National Museum

4700 ft

Landmark

Bangkok City Pillar Shrine

5300 ft

Landmark

Mahakan Fort

2300 ft

Museum

Jim Thompson House

2.0 mi

Gallery

National Gallery

3900 ft

Park

Santichaiprakarn Park

2600 ft

Landmark

Wat Ratchapradit

1.1 mi

Library

Bangkok City Library

2200 ft

Pagoda

Giant Swing

3800 ft

Zoo

Dusit Zoo

1.3 mi

Landmark

Wat Benchamabophit

1.4 mi

Pagoda

Wat Ratchanatdaram Woravihara

3100 ft

Gallery

The Queen's Gallery

2300 ft

Palace

Ananta Samakhom Throne Hall

1.4 mi

Museum

Museum of Siam

1.6 mi

Nearby

Pagoda

Wat Bowonniwet Vihara

1200 ft

Monument

Democracy Monument

1800 ft

100 Ratchadamnoen Klang Rd

Nitasrattanakosin

1100 ft

Restaurants

The Family

1200 ft

1/6

Lamphu Tree Breakfast Buffet & Restaurant

1200 ft

146/4 Wan Chat Bridge

Kitty Cat Cafe

1100 ft

1/7-8 Prachathipatai Rd

Patonggo Restaurant

1000 ft

246 Phra Sumen Road

Pa Tong Go

1100 ft

Bowon Niwet Phra Nakhon

Hachiban Ramen

1000 ft

240 Prasumen Road Talad Yood

Jok Pochana

2100 ft

96-98 Soi Samsen 2

Explore Bangkok

Explore Bangkok's Best

Wat Bowonniwet Vihara

5 minutes' walk

A historic temple renowned for its serene atmosphere and beautiful architecture. Ideal for a peaceful escape.

Democracy Monument

7 minutes' walk

An iconic landmark representing Thailand's political history, featuring impressive architecture and surrounding gardens.

Sanam Luang

17 minutes' walk

A large open area ideal for leisurely strolls and local events, providing a great view of the Grand Palace.

Temple of the Emerald Buddha

25 minutes' walk

This sacred temple houses the revered Emerald Buddha and showcases stunning architecture, attracting many visitors.

Cycling along the Chao Phraya River

10 minutes' drive

Enjoy a scenic bike ride along the riverfront. Rentals available nearby; suitable for all fitness levels.

Spa Treatments at Health Land

15 minutes' drive

Relaxing massages and spa services in a tranquil setting. Advanced booking recommended for peak hours.

The Family

5 minutes' walk

A versatile eatery offering Thai and international dishes in a cozy atmosphere. Great for families and solo diners.

Kitty Cat Cafe

4 minutes' walk

This unique cafe allows visitors to enjoy a delicious meal alongside adoptable cats in a friendly environment.

Rajadamnern Thai Boxing Stadium

14 minutes' walk

A premier venue for exciting Muay Thai matches, showcasing local talent in a vibrant atmosphere perfect for sports fans.

Santichaiprakarn Park

10 minutes' walk

A lively park featuring outdoor performances, great for casual outings, picnics, and family-friendly events.

Getting around

City Centre

Bangkok9 min · 2300 ft

Airports

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

Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)54 min · 22.2 mi

Train

Hualumphong Train Station35 min · 1.8 mi

Hua Lamphong Train Station35 min · 1.8 mi

Underground

Sam Yot18 min · 5000 ft

Sanam Chai24 min · 1.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Lol Elephant Hostel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 934 verified reviews

9.1/10

Perfect

97%

Recommend

Breakfast

6.3/10

Cleanliness

9.3/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

9.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.3/10

Location

9.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.4/10

Staff

9.7/10

Value for money

9.5/10

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FAQs

About The Lol Elephant Hostel

What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Lol Elephant Hostel?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

What are the nearby landmarks to The Lol Elephant Hostel?

The hostel is located 2 km from the Temple of the Golden Mount and 3 km from the Temple of the Emerald Buddha.

What amenities are available at The Lol Elephant Hostel?

Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen, air conditioning, laundry facilities, and a lounge with board games.

What dining options are available near The Lol Elephant Hostel?

Nearby restaurants include Ethos Vegetarian Restaurant and Khao Tom Bawon, both located within 0.5 km.

How far is The Lol Elephant Hostel from Don Mueang International Airport?

The hostel is 25 km from Don Mueang International Airport.

Does The Lol Elephant Hostel have a communal kitchen?

Yes, there is a communal kitchen available for guests.

What types of rooms are offered at The Lol Elephant Hostel?

The hostel offers eight different room types designed to suit a variety of travelers' needs.

What are the security features at The Lol Elephant Hostel?

The hostel features 24-hour security for guests' safety.

Is there a garden or recreational space at The Lol Elephant Hostel?

Yes, The Lol Elephant Hostel has a garden and a shared lounge for guests.

What views can guests expect from their rooms at The Lol Elephant Hostel?

Guests can enjoy views of the Khlong Bang Lamphu canal or the historic Bowonniwet Vihara temple from their rooms.

Is luggage storage available at The Lol Elephant Hostel?

Yes, luggage storage is available for guests.

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About the Hotel

Location

Rooms

Canal and Temple View

Community and Social Spaces

Security and Convenience

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Guest Parking

Services

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Self-catering

Room decor

The Lol Elephant Hostel Location

Reviews and Ratings

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