Hostel in Bangkok

PLOY Hostel

5.2/10 Fabulous | 939 Reviews
2-star hostel
PLOY Hostel

316 Samsen Soi 4 Samsen Rd. Baan Panthom Phranakorn | Bangkok, 10200, TH View Map

5.2 Fabulous 939 Reviews View Map
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Rooms

No booking fees and the full price before you book

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In every room: Air conditioning · Bath or Shower · Refrigerator · Board games/puzzles

Comfort Double Room

130 ft²

Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

270 ft²

Bunk Bed in Mixed Dormitory Room

431 ft²

Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

270 ft²

Bunk Bed in Female Dormitory Room

270 ft²

Kitchen

Standard Queen Room

97 ft²

PLOY Hostel at a glance

Location, travel times, listing details and guest feedback

PLOY Hostel is on Samsen Road in Baan Panthom, Phranakorn, Bangkok. Bang Khun Phrom rail station is within a short walk of the hostel. Santichaiprakan Park, Phra Sumen Fort and Bang Khun Prom Palace are also a short walk away. Some rooms have a kitchen or kitchenette, and every room has a fridge and microwave.

What guests say

Summary of recent guest reviews

Khao San Road is the main draw, and one guest who regularly stops in Bangkok before heading to the islands says the location suits a short stay. The hostel also works for travellers looking for a very low-cost bed.

Often praised

  • Friendly staff
  • Flexible help with requests

Good to know

  • Dorm rooms can feel crowded, with limited ventilation.
  • Air conditioning may be switched off during the day.
  • Wi-Fi may not reach the rooms.

Quick facts

Station nearby
Bang Khun Phrom (rail station): 0.6 km, about 6 min walk (route computed 1 Nov 2026)
Khao San Road
0.9 km, about 11 min walk (route computed 1 Nov 2026)
Santichaiprakan Park
0.8 km, about 9 min walk (route computed 1 Nov 2026)
Phra Sumen Fort
0.8 km, about 10 min walk (route computed 1 Nov 2026)

Overview

Highlights, description and the facilities guests use most.

  • Front desk [24-hour]
  • Great for activities
  • Located in heart of Bangkok
  • Excellent room comfort & quality

About PLOY Hostel

Located in Bangkok, PLOY Hostel offers comfortable rooms and free Wi-Fi access. Other facilities offered include a shared lounge, luggage storage and a vending machine. The hostel is 1969 foot from Khao San Road, 5 km from Patpong Night Market and 1.8 km from Grand Palace.

Suvarnabhumi Airport is 27 km away. Rooms here will provide you with air conditioning. Shared bathrooms also come with free toiletries.

Extras include linen. At POLY Hostel you will find a 24-hour front desk, a bar and a snack bar.

Top Amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Bar
  • Airport shuttle

Location

316 Samsen Soi 4 Samsen Rd. Baan Panthom Phranakorn | Bangkok, 10200, TH

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Services & Facilities

27 amenities in 9 categories.

Accessibility

1 item
  • Audible alarm

General

5 items
  • 24-Hour Front Desk
  • Express Check-In/Check-Out
  • Non-smoking property
  • Electronic room key
  • Non-Smoking Rooms Available

Kid Friendly

1 item
  • Indoor play area

Media & Technology

2 items
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Free Wi-Fi

Outdoor Recreation

1 item
  • Bike tours

Room Amenities

6 items
  • Safety Deposit Box
  • Air Conditioning
  • Smoke alarms
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Ironing amenities
  • Outdoor furniture
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Security

1 item
  • 24-hour security

Services and Conveniences

7 items
  • Luggage storage & lockers
  • Cashless payment available
  • Designated Smoking Area
  • ATM or cash withdraw on site
  • Laundry services
  • Convenience Store
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  • Tour services

Transportation

3 items
  • Shuttle service (charges may apply)
  • Public transport tickets
  • Airport shuttle (charges may apply)

Policies

Check-in, check-out and house rules.

  • Check-in
    14:00
  • Front desk [24-hour]
Groups
When booking more than 10 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed. You haven't added any cots. You haven't added any extra beds.

FAQs about PLOY Hostel

How can I get to PLOY Hostel from Bang Khun Phrom rail station?
The hostel is a short walk from Bang Khun Phrom rail station. Its address is 316 Samsen Soi 4 Samsen Rd. Baan Panthom Phranakorn.
What can I walk to near Khao San Road?
Khao San Road is an easy walk from the hostel. Santichaiprakan Park and Phra Sumen Fort are also a short walk away.
Can I cook in a room at PLOY Hostel?
Some rooms have a kitchenette or kitchen. Every room has a fridge and microwave.
What is there to see near PLOY Hostel?
Places nearby include Bang Bua Thong Railway Station, Democracy Monument and Santichiprakan Park.
Which facilities does PLOY Hostel have?
Facilities include airport shuttle, bar, free Wi-Fi and 24-hour front desk.
Is there a restaurant or bar?
Yes, there is a bar.
How far is PLOY Hostel from the airport?
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) is about 20 km away in a straight line.

Guest Score and Reviews

Loved by Guests, Trusted for Excellence

5.2 /10
Fabulous
Based on 939 Reviews
M
Milk T.
Group Traveler · Jun 5, 2024
5.0

good wifi, nice staff

I
Ireen
Solo Traveler · Jun 6, 2024
1.0

You get what you pay for

D
Danielghori
Solo Traveler · Jun 7, 2024
10.0

The boys sitting outside were tome

J
Jason
Solo Traveler · Jun 13, 2024
7.0

Centrally located and offers ample opportunity to meet people from Different countries and build conversations and connections

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F
Fabian
Solo Traveler · Jun 14, 2024
7.0

Good location and price

B
Buğra
Solo Traveler · Jun 17, 2024
5.0

Price,water

K
Kezban
Solo Traveler · Jun 26, 2024
2.0

The location is good, it's near Khaosan Road and famous temples, you can go them on foot, which was nice for me. They had water on the first floor, which you could fill your bottle. There were lockers, but you need to bring the lock yourself. It is really cheap.

J
Jakob
Couple · Jul 3, 2024
2.0

- Rats in the room - Cigarettes in Urinal - flush not working on 2 of 4 toilets - no toilet seat - no sink in bathroom (have to walk to ground floor) - uncomfortable beds (small and mattress made of plastic)

A
Ali
Solo Traveler · Jul 19, 2024
10.0

Great place nice ppl

E
Etem
Solo Traveler · Jul 26, 2024
7.0

Staff was good and helpful.

P
Parth
Business Traveler · Jul 29, 2024
1.0

Nothing only it is very cheap for night stay

M
MOHAMED
Solo Traveler · Jul 30, 2024
1.0

Nothing to like. I booked in Ploy hostel then they shifted me to another hostel pretending that no availability then later they let other people to stay in ploy hostel (main one) which was kinda weird. Also bad staff and rude. Filthy place to stay.

J
Jai
Solo Traveler · Aug 2, 2024
4.0

Good location and so cheap

K
Kelly
Solo Traveler · Aug 2, 2024
1.0

Just the location.

F
Fabio
Solo Traveler · Aug 4, 2024
10.0

very good

I
Iris
Group Traveler · Aug 9, 2024
1.0

Nothing at all

C
Cian
Couple · Aug 14, 2024
1.0

Nothing, it smelt terrible and was lots of creepy men rooming around reception.

B
Brijesh_kumar
Solo Traveler · Sep 3, 2024
8.0

Ploy Hostel is at good location very near to Khao San Road... 10 minutes walking And best budget hostel but you need to compromise in facilities ofcourse if you are paying very less price

M
Menchaca
Solo Traveler · Sep 14, 2024
1.0

Nothing

P
Perbhakar
Solo Traveler · Sep 15, 2024
5.0

Location, helpful staff, near to walking street.

S
Sydney
Couple · Sep 19, 2024
1.0

Nothing at all.

L
Linda
Solo Traveler · Sep 20, 2024
4.0

Good position

S
Salaheddine
Solo Traveler · Sep 27, 2024
10.0

Very good and friendly staff

M
Manuela
Solo Traveler · Sep 30, 2024
8.0

Well located Friendly staff

L
Lynch
Solo Traveler · Oct 2, 2024
1.0

everything was disgusting

S
singh
Solo Traveler · Oct 3, 2024
3.0

Worthless place...it be removed from ur reputed site

S
Simo
Group Traveler · Oct 7, 2024
1.0

I don't like anything

S
Sivakumaran
Solo Traveler · Oct 9, 2024
5.0

Not good stay, not clean,no cloth hanging hooks at bathroom,no hot shower

A
AZAZ
Solo Traveler · Oct 10, 2024
1.0

This is the worst place for staying,the accomodate mein in the nearby hostel,that was the worst place ,no clean at all,after the first night in the morning I found that somebody took away my Expensive branded shoes,i talked to the manager and they didn’t cooperate with me at all,then i left the host

R
Rao
Solo Traveler · Oct 13, 2024
1.0

It was smelling too bad,pathetic can’t sleep all night cause of smell discusting

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