Urban Hostel Bangkok
136, 138 Sawang Rd, Maha Phruttharam, Bang Rak, Bangkok 10500
About
Urban Hostel Bangkok is a budget-friendly hostel located in the Bang Rak district of Bangkok. It's described as having small but clean rooms, shared and private bathrooms, a rooftop terrace with a view, and a cafe. The hostel is within walking distance of Chinatown, a bus station, and the MRT. The area is described as having street food vendors and cheap restaurants nearby.
Features
Smoking Information
Room Policy
The hostel's policy on smoking, including cannabis, inside rooms is not explicitly stated in the provided reviews or description. One review mentions a shared terrace being used as a smoking area, suggesting that indoor smoking may be prohibited.
Smoking Areas
The rooftop terrace is mentioned in reviews as a place where guests smoke, suggesting it may function as an outdoor smoking zone, though this is not explicitly stated.
Neighbourhood
There is no information in the reviews about the community's tolerance towards cannabis users.
No information about local dispensaries is available in the provided data.
Reviews mention the availability of street food and cheap restaurants nearby. There is no specific mention of cannabis-friendly establishments.
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Reviews are generally positive, praising the cleanliness, friendly staff, and good value for money. Some reviews mention the small room size and the lack of an elevator. One review mentions noise from the shared terrace.
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Building
The hostel has a cafe, a rooftop terrace, shared bathrooms, a kitchen, a fridge, a microwave, silverware, plates, bowls, washing machines, and a hot and cold water machine. There are also common areas with seating.
Territory
The hostel has a rooftop terrace described in reviews as a place to relax and enjoy the view.
Guest Profiles
Reviews suggest the hostel caters to a mix of solo travelers, couples, and groups of friends. Families are also mentioned as guests, but there is limited information on their experiences. The hostel seems to be popular among budget travelers and those seeking a more local experience.