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Hotel VELA be Bangkok Ratchathewi

3.5 star property
3.5-star hotel near MBK Center, connected to a shopping center

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A modern building with a central atrium, multiple floors, and a food truck parked in front.
A woman in a yellow patterned apron standing by a table with a vase of pink flowers.
A modern interior with a blue sofa, a round table, and a bookshelf.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a balcony with a view.
Daily continental breakfast for a fee

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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598 Soi Phayanak, Phetchaburi Road, Ratchathewi, Bangkok, 10400
  • Place, Jim Thompson House Museum
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, MBK Center
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Siam Square
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, Bangkok (BKK-Suvarnabhumi Intl.)
    ‪32 min drive‬

Room options

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A modern hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a red chair.

VELA Smart Twin

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 249 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a desk with a chair, and a balcony with a view of the city.

VELA Suite Room

  • 592 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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VELA Balcony King

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a balcony with a view.

VELA Balcony Twin

  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk, and a window with motivational quotes.

VELA Smart King

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 237 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

SMART Twin

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Bangkok

City center stay.Within a 15-minute walk of this Bangkok City Centre hotel, you'll find Siam Square and Siam Center. MBK Center and Siam Paragon Mall are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Jim Thompson House Museum - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Siam Center - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • MBK Center - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Siam Square - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Siam Paragon Mall - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Rachathewi BTS Station - 7 min walk
  • Yommarat - 15 min walk
  • Don Mueang Intl. Airport (DMK) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Piccolo Vicolo (พิคโคโล่ วิโคโล่) - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪หมูสะเต๊ะอากง - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪ร้านเกดแก้ว - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪ข้าวหมกไก่คุณนายเรณู - ‬3 min walk
  • WARP the music karaoke

About this property

Hotel VELA be Bangkok Ratchathewi

3.5-star hotel near MBK Center, connected to a shopping center
Along with a restaurant, there's a snack bar/deli on site. A free manager's reception is offered daily. WiFi is free in public spaces. An outdoor pool, a terrace, and multilingual staff are also featured at Hotel VELA be Bangkok Ratchathewi.

This 3.5-star Bangkok hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 72 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Built in 2018
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Deli
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Dining venue
Hotel VELA be Bangkok Ratchathewi offers 72 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature safes and complimentary bottled water. Beds feature premium bedding. 42-inch Smart televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include showers, bidets, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Bangkok hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: THB 250 for adults and THB 250 for children
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator (40 inch wide door)
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (44 inches high)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 42-inch smart TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
This is a certified Thailand SHA Plus property. Thailand SHA Plus is a health and safety certification (an additional level to the SHA standard), for properties that are open to vaccinated travelers and have at least 70% of staff vaccinated, issued by the Amazing Thailand Safety and Health Administration.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 7 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately THB 250 for adults and THB 250 for children

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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 credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. No onsite parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, Union Pay, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • One child 7 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Alcohol isn't served at Hotel VELA be Bangkok Ratchathewi.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Hotel VELA be Bangkok Ratchathewi to the airport?

Hotel VELA be Bangkok Ratchathewi is 17.5 mi (36-min drive) away from the Don Mueang Intl. Airport (DMK) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel VELA be Bangkok Ratchathewi?

As of Aug 6, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel VELA be Bangkok Ratchathewi on Sep 2, 2026 start from $38, including 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.

Does Hotel VELA be Bangkok Ratchathewi have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Hotel VELA be Bangkok Ratchathewi.

Does Hotel VELA be Bangkok Ratchathewi offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Hotel VELA be Bangkok Ratchathewi, but continental breakfast is offered for a fee of THB 250 for adults and THB 250 for children. It's available every day from 7 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Hotel VELA be Bangkok Ratchathewi?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Hotel VELA be Bangkok Ratchathewi?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Hotel VELA be Bangkok Ratchathewi?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does Hotel VELA be Bangkok Ratchathewi have a pool?

Hotel VELA be Bangkok Ratchathewi features an outdoor pool.

Does Hotel VELA be Bangkok Ratchathewi have a restaurant?

Hotel VELA be Bangkok Ratchathewi is home to VELA SOCIETY, which features international cuisine.

Does Hotel VELA be Bangkok Ratchathewi have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Hotel VELA be Bangkok Ratchathewi to downtown Bangkok?

Hotel VELA be Bangkok Ratchathewi is 0.7 mi away from Bangkok.

Hotel VELA be Bangkok Ratchathewi Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 56 out of 124 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 47 out of 124 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 16 out of 124 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 124 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 124 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kiera

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Location was great and staff were so lovely. The hotel was basic but well worth the money. Only downside was the pool was very small and didnt look like the photos but wasn’t a problem.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, lovely staff, not the best location but easy to get taxis and is a nice walk to some places.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were wonderful. Very helpful when I needed to find a room for 2 extra nights due to illness. Rooms are clean and comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Dean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room Good staff Walkability location.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Sara

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Rooms are not sound proofed. Breakfast was good. Good location
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Yuk Lung

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I like this hotel because it has a good location and price
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Loren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great rooms and staff. Loved it here. Off the beaten path by about a block or so, which we liked.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Ayanna

Liked: Staff & service
For the price, it was really nice. Staff was very nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alexa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved our stay here! Comfortable beds, yummy breakfast and the Soi it is located on is alittle off the major road which we found to be great! They also give an adorable keychain upon checking out.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alex

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Definitely coming back to this place
Stayed 16 nights in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
overall including the room cleanness， staff attitude and services are excellent.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kirsten

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was an amazing stay! Staff was very nice and helpful, room was clean and perfect. Area was very walkable and had great food options. Would come back!
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel Vela was clean, conveniently located near major malls, and incredibly easy to access. Perfect for a comfortable and hassle-free stay. Highly recommend!
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gregg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay at the hotel. The staff is very friendly and helpful. The room was great. It had everything we needed. It was very clean and quiet.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Mark Anthony Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
nice simple hotel in great location close to BTS. Hotel is fairly noisy as very popular with Mainland Chinese tourists but overall good hotel in good location. Limited breakfast choice but plenty of places close by for breakfast.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Near to BTS, 7-Eleven and Clean
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Yean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cassidy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were super friendly, helpful and respectful. It was the best hotel that I ever stayed in, in my whole life! The breakfast is excellent and the cleaning staff are very hard working. If this hotel had apartments, I would rent from them in a heartbeat! This was the best hotel experience I have ever had by far.
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

NOEL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very good service
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024
Verified review

6/10 Okay

kenneth

Liked: Staff & service
Rooms were very clean and in good condition, breakfast was nice and a good choice menu. Only thing poor was the pool, it was the size of an average jacuzzi, there is no bar so no relaxing by the pool with a coctail.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
New-looking hotel in Ratchathewi, friendly staff and tuktuk available on-demand 9am-6pm to BTS except Sun and Mon, which is room for improvement. Three 7-11s on the way to BTS, totally convenient!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is very nice, appreciated the little extras in the room with comfortable bed and pillows (lacked a clock in the room). The area is challenging to get to attractions and we paid a lot on taxis and tuk tuks. Staff were friendly and the hotel was very clean and modern.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Cheong Guan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms are clean and comfortable. Breakfast is OK. Hotel even provide TUTU services to BTS and BMK. Service staffs are friendly
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and workable
Stayed 1 night in May 2024