1905 HERITAGE CORNER, Bangkok – A Smart Stay in the City
About the Hotel
Colonial-style guesthouse
1905 Heritage Corner is a boutique guesthouse in a converted colonial-style shophouse, set in the historic Phraeng Phuthon Square. The property preserves original features like plastered brick walls and diamond-shaped cement tiles. Each of the three rooms has a queen-sized four-poster bed, Edwardian-style toiletries, and traditionally crafted essential-oil soaps. Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, and free Wi-Fi.
Historic Bangkok location
The guesthouse is in Bangkok's Old Town, 750m from Sam Yot MRT Station and 1.5 km from the Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew. Nearby landmarks include Wat Ratchabophit, the Giant Swing, and Democracy Monument. Phraeng Phuthon Square features a small park and one of Bangkok's first health clinics.
Transport and arrival
From Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK), take the Airport Rail Link to Phaya Thai Station (45 THB, 26 minutes), then a metered taxi (starting at 35 THB). Taxis display a red or green light when available. The expressway tolls (25-50 THB) and a 50 THB airport surcharge apply. Print the guesthouse's address in Thai script for drivers.
Thai heritage and crafts
The guesthouse collaborates with ThaiCraft, showcasing handcrafted items from village artisans. The area was developed by King Rama V in 1905, blending Mediterranean architecture with Sino-Siamese trading influences. Nearby shops sell traditional and modern crafts from across Thailand.
Breakfast and amenities
A full breakfast is included. Rooms have tea/coffee facilities, a laptop safe, and ensuite bathrooms with bathrobes and slippers. The guesthouse is non-smoking. Nearby restaurants serve historic Thai delicacies, with ingredients sourced from local markets.
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Getting around
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Amenities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor