The LA49 Hotel

The LA49 Hotel

Bangkok Province, Thailand

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Do Not Stay
Confirmed pests and mould
25%
Low confidence.
Based on 134 detailed reviews.
Score-only reviews are excluded.

Multiple confirmed reports of cockroaches and black mould in bathrooms, with one guest reporting bugs throughout their room requiring early checkout. Property shows systemic maintenance failures with damp smells and deteriorating conditions.

🚩 Red Flags

Cockroaches and pest infestations
critical
Mentioned 4 times, last 1 year ago
“BUGS in the bathroom, on my bed, everywhere!”

“The second night little neighbours came by, yes, BUGS in the bathroom, on my bed, everywhere! I called reception and told them to please fix it asap since I just had a surgery done and I COULD NOT HAVE dirt or Bugs around me!”

1 year ago·United Kingdom·Score: 1/10

“In my room I saw a cockroach in the bathroom”

2 years ago·Sweden·Score: 7/10

“Was not clean, cockroach in the bedroom”

2 years ago·Germany·Score: 1/10
Black mould in bathrooms
critical
Mentioned 1 time, last 1 year ago
“black mold in the bathtub …DISGUSTING”

“there were stains on the walls and the doors, black mold in the bathtub …DISGUSTING”

1 year ago·United Kingdom·Score: 1/10
Theft from hotel safe
critical
Mentioned 1 time, last 1 year ago
“Someone from staff stole $300 from the safe”

“Someone from staff crew (possibly cleaning) stole part of the money (300 dollars) from the safe. I left my passport and money in the safe(!!) at the first day, set a password and didn't check it till the day I left.”

1 year ago·Russia·Score: 5/10
Musty and damp odors
high
Mentioned 8 times, last 10 months ago
“damp, musty smell”

“Our room had a damp, musty smell, though there were no visible signs of leaks or dripping water. Everything in the room felt worn-out and neglected”

1 year ago·Hungary·Score: 1/10

“our room smelled very strongly of drains/damp and the air con didn't help”

10 months ago·Spain·Score: 7/10

“My room smelled like urine in the living room and like moth balls in the bedroom. It was an olfactory nightmare.”

1 year ago·United States·Score: 7/10
Property deterioration and maintenance issues
high
Mentioned 15 times, last 10 months ago
“falling apart, stains on walls and doors”

“it's falling a part (see the wall picture in the toilet), there were stains on the walls and the doors”

1 year ago·United Kingdom·Score: 1/10

“The paint is peeling, there are brown smoke stains on the walls and ceiling. The aircon is very old. Our tv was broken”

2 years ago·Australia·Score: 6/10

“The room is very old and needs some love. The kitchen is not functional. The hot plates are old and damaged”

2 years ago·Australia·Score: 6/10

🙂‍↔️ Avoid if you're...

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