
Thai Ocean Academy
Ko Chang Tai
Google 4.9/5 (84 reviews)
120 m away
Ko Chang Tai · Thailand · Asia
Bangkok here is all traffic, towers and late-night food, with Ekkamai’s bus terminal just around the corner and a cool, quiet room waiting upstairs.
English is spoken by the hotel team, which makes the practical business of checking in, arranging a transfer or asking for help rather less of a guessing game. Ds67 Suites is a compact Bangkok hotel with 27 rooms across five floors, suited to a city stop where you want a clean base, air conditioning and somewhere to put your head down between excursions.
The mood is urban rather than resort-like. There is a terrace, a reception desk, a lift and free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel, while the nearby Ekkamai area gives you a useful starting point for seeing Bangkok without staying in the middle of the busiest tourist zones.
Families are welcome, and the hotel also has facilities designed for guests with accessibility needs. It is a straightforward place to sleep, refresh and head back out into the city.
The address is 1497/1-2 Sukhumvit 67 Road, in Phra Khanong-Nua, Wattana, Bangkok, Thailand. The city centre is about 6.8 miles away, so this is a Bangkok base rather than a central old-town address.
Ekkamai Bus Terminal is around two minutes away, a useful detail if your onward journey involves eastern Thailand or another long-distance route. Gateway Ekamai Mall, Ekkamai and Tesco Lotus are among the nearby places named for everyday shopping, food and getting your bearings.
The airport is around 20 minutes away, making the hotel practical for an arrival night or a final night before flying. Bangkok traffic remains Bangkok traffic, of course; the short stated journey is a useful reference, not a promise that every road will behave.

The room categories are built mainly for two people, with both double-bed and twin-bed layouts. Choose a twin when separate beds matter, or a double when the priority is simply to shut the door and recover from Bangkok’s heat, noise and miles of pavement. The Grand Deluxe Twin is a particularly simple option on paper, with a private bathroom; other categories add a more substantial set of in-room facilities.
Air conditioning is the feature you will notice most after a hot day out. Depending on the category, you also have a fridge, safe, television, Wi-Fi, shower, hairdryer, towels, toiletries and a wardrobe. Superior and standard rooms include soundproofing, while selected categories add tea or coffee facilities. A fridge is handy for keeping water cold, and the safe gives passports and small valuables a proper home rather than leaving them to wander around the room.
Desks and telephones suit a little trip planning, while bathrobes, ironing facilities and private bathrooms keep the routine simple. Mosquito nets are listed among the hotel’s room facilities. The property is non-smoking, and connecting or adjacent rooms may be available for guests travelling together.
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There is one restaurant, ร้านอาหารสวนรัก, with local cuisine described as part of the hotel’s offer. Breakfast is included, giving you a useful start before a city day, a bus departure or an early outing. The restaurant is on site.
A café covers the smaller moments, with bottled water and a kettle also available. That is the sort of provision that earns its keep when you return tired and want something uncomplicated before deciding whether Bangkok still has one more stop in it.
There is no bar to build the evening around. The practical choice is food at the hotel, then the surrounding Ekkamai area when you want more variety.

The hotel’s leisure offer is centred on Bangkok rather than on staying indoors. Its excursion service can arrange city and cultural outings including a Bangkok temples and city tour, the Ancient Thai House and Palace, Ayutthaya, the floating market, the River Kwai area, Khao Yai National Park and Ancient City. There are also visits linked to markets, zoos and shows, including Siam Niramit and Calypso Cabaret.
For an evening with a bit more structure, the list includes a Chao Phraya Princess dinner cruise, a Thai boxing contest and a rod puppet show. These are useful options for a couple who have had enough of sitting in the hotel but do not want to organise every detail from scratch.
Back at Ds67 Suites, the terrace offers a place to pause, while the lobby television and air-conditioned rooms cover the less ambitious option. Sometimes the correct post-excursion activity is a shower, a cold drink and absolutely no further sightseeing.
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Check-in runs from 14:00 to 20:00, with check-out by 12:00. Early arrival and late departure can be requested and may carry an additional charge. Only registered guests may access the rooms, so keep the booking details aligned with who is actually staying.
An airport transfer is available on request in shuttle form. The hotel also offers excursion assistance, a lift and luggage storage, while laundry, dry cleaning and ironing services are available. Wi-Fi is free throughout the property. Visa and Mastercard are accepted, alongside cash, American Express, PayPal and bank transfer.
Pets, including assistance animals, are not accepted. If you are entering Thailand, the Thailand Digital Arrival Card must be completed online three days before arrival. Drone owners must also register their devices with Thailand’s National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission under the country’s rules.
Mandatory gala dinner fees may apply at Thailand hotels. Guests should contact the hotel directly for more information.
A resort fee is included in the total price displayed.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property.
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