The Backpack Hostel

Property class: 2

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Close to ICONSIAM and Thaniya Plaza, The Backpack Hostel provides amenities like a snack bar/deli. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Housekeeping
  • Kitchen

Room options

Family Studio, Shared Bathroom (For 8 Guests)

  • 172 sq ft
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Studio, No Windows

  • 129 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom (8 Beds)

  • 151 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

Shared Dormitory, Women only, Shared Bathroom (5 Beds, No Window)

  • 129 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Room, Shared Bathroom (For 4 Guests)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the area

Bangkok City Centre, a neighborhood in Bangkok, is home to The Backpack Hostel. Erawan Shrine and Grand Palace are notable landmarks, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit MBK Center and Siam Paragon Mall. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Rajamangala National Stadium or Rajadamnern Thai Boxing Stadium. Visit our Bangkok travel guide
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184/59 Maha Set Road, Sripaya, Bangrak, Bangkok, Bangkok, 10500

What's nearby

  • A waterfront hotel with illuminated windows and a river in the foreground.
    River City Shopping Complex
    9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • A sunset over a temple complex by a body of water.
    Chao Praya River
    10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • A cityscape at night with illuminated buildings, a large traditional structure, and a well-lit park area.
    Chulalongkorn University
    14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • A cityscape with a river, high-rise buildings, and a bridge.
    ICONSIAM
    18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Samyan Mitrtown
    15 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

  • Hua Lamphong Station
    15 min walk
  • Bangkok Train Station
    17 min walk
  • Don Mueang Intl. Airport (DMK)
    34 min drive

Restaurants

  • Phraya Kitchen
    11 min walk
  • Starbucks
    13 min walk
  • Sweet Pista
    9 min walk
  • Bangrak Grill
    7 min walk
  • Sallim Restaurant
    8 min walk

About this property

The Backpack Hostel

  • Hostel near Lumphini Park
  • Close to ICONSIAM and Thaniya Plaza, The Backpack Hostel provides amenities like a snack bar/deli. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Tour/ticket assistance, a computer station, and meeting rooms
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms at The Backpack Hostel offer perks such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi and free bottled water.
  • Other amenities include:
    • Showers and free toiletries
    • Communal kitchens, full-sized refrigerators/freezers, and on-request microwaves

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Snack bar/deli

Family friendly

  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Microwave on request
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Computer station
  • Meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 3 floors

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Shower

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Free bottled water
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Microwave on request
  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Phone
  • Shared accommodations

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 8:00 AM; Check-in end time: 10 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 10 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: THB 1000 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

The listed general deposit applies to Family Room, Shared Bathroom (For 4 Guests); Family Studio, No Windows; and Family Studio, Shared Bathroom (For 8 Guests) bookings. The general deposit is THB 500 per stay all other bookings.

Optional extras

  • Towels fee: THB 40 per person, per night (or guests may bring their own)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Frequently asked questions

Is The Backpack Hostel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Backpack Hostel?

As of Aug 23, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Backpack Hostel on Aug 30, 2026 start from CA $48, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

The Backpack Hostel doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at The Backpack Hostel?

Check-in start time: 8:00 AM; Check-in end time: 10 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at The Backpack Hostel?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is The Backpack Hostel located?

Located in Bangkok City Centre, this hostel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Chulalongkorn University, ICONSIAM, and Chao Praya River. Lumphini Park and MBK Center are also within 2 mi (3 km). Hua Lamphong Station is 15 minutes by foot and Sam Yan Station is 16 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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