80 Soi Samsaen 5, Samsaen Road, Pranakorn, Bangkok 10200
Email: mnresidence@yahoo.com
Telephone: (66)-2-628‐7800; (66)-2-281‐4581
Website: http://www.bangkokpost.com/property/13575_info_m-n-residence.html
Summary:
Simple rooms with a private bathroom and balcony. Rooms only have a bed and storage space provided, and I believe a microwave. Rooms have wifi and air con available at extra cost. There are different rooms sizes available which vary between 32 m2 and 70 m2 in size.
Facilities and surrounding area:
Laundry, room service, telephone and a swimming pool are also available. MN is located in close proximity to the Chao Phraya river, the famous Khao San road, and all of the temples in the historical district. A minimart, food shops, beauty parlour are also located nearby.
Price:
Rent – Ranges from 5,000-9,000 depending on size of the room (for instance, studio room (32 sq meter) is 7,000 baht per month)
Deposit – 2 months rent required in advance
Fridge – 500 Baht/month
T.V – 500 Baht/month
Internet – 500 Baht/month
Hot water machine – 500 Baht/month
Water – 19 Baht/unit
Electricity – 6 Baht/unit
Telephone – 5 Baht/40 minutes
Parking fee – 700 Baht/month per car
Roughly Monthly Expenditure – Approx. 6,000-10,000 Baht/month
Advantages:
- 24/hr security
- Great location near Samsaen and other interns
Disadvantages:
- Very basic – Towards the bottom end of things offered in Samsaen
- Minimum 4 months lease (or an extra 500 Baht/month for shorter stays
- Basically unfurnished – need to buy everything such as towels, bedsheets, kettle etc
Distance to UN:
Approximately 15-20 minutes walk.