Ad Lib Bangkok

What a lovely hotel, one of the best stays we’ve had. The staff are genuinely kind and helpful, and the hospitality goes above and beyond. The rooms and property are serene, dare I say White Lotus-esque. The restaurant is delicious as well. We’d happily stay again. Thanks for a beautiful vacation!

3 weeks ago

Looking for a 'home away from home' experience? This hotel offers a warm, welcoming vibe akin to staying with relatives. It features exceptional service, lush surroundings, and pristine rooms. A true highlight is the ground-floor restaurant, where the chef’s passion shines through in every bite. Every course—from appetizers to desserts—is superb. With such outstanding staff and hospitality, this is a top-tier choice. I will definitely return!

a month ago

What you need to know before booking a stay at Ad Lib hotel: Food - definitely the strongest part of the experience, with breakfast offering a very wide selection, including live cooking and 'street-food' like stalls, serving pancakes and Thai soups. Various fresh fruits and egg dishes available. Bonus point for the pasty section with delicious croissaints Rooms - I've stayed in a ground floor room, which indeed, as other reviews mentioned, doesn't have much light during the day. Rooms are spacious, with AC and air purifier. Beds are super big, with comfortable mattresses. Design is not very modern. Location - key point to consider. While it's quiet, to visit key points such as Talat Noi, Chinatown or Parks, you'll need some more time (BTS/Subway, but not direct, Grab - however in the area there's high traffic). If your focus is on exploring the city, I'll choose another location, closer to the river. Hotel has a free Tuk-Tuk to the main street, which saves you maybe 5-7 minutes of walk. Staff - very friendly and helpful, they take very good care of you during the meals. Check-in and -out process was very fast, however hotel required 4000 Baht deposit (which was returned during check-out) Pool - the pool is clean and relatively long (around 20m), so you can go for a swim there. Even though the pool is on the roof, don't expect panoramic view on Bangkok's skyscrapers, as it's only 3rd or 4th floor.

a month ago