Buddy Lodge is a boutique hotel popular with travelers frequenting Bangkok?s famous Khao San backpacker neighborhood, where scenes in the movie The Beach were set. The area has a thriving nightlife scene and is also nearby tourist attractions like the Chao Phraya River, Emerald Buddha Temple and Grand Palace. The hotel features traditional Thai d?cor and offers a choice of economical standard or deluxe single rooms, doubles and triples. The Poolside Bar and the pool itself are great places to unwind while the Japanese restaurant Miyabi is a must-try for all guests.