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The Basement Nightclub

A basement club on Sukhumvit that rewards groups with a table and punishes anyone hoping for a pure EDM night.

4.2(323)Asok BTS Station · 2 min walk
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Plan your visit

Hours
Daily 22:00–05:00
Getting there
Asok BTS Station
2 min walk

Carry Your Passport or a Copy

Clubs and some bars check IDs strictly, the big clubs most of all. A photo of your passport info page on your phone usually works, but carrying a laminated photocopy is safer.

Details

Full opening hours
Monday22:00–05:00
Tuesday22:00–05:00
Wednesday22:00–05:00
Thursday22:00–05:00
Friday22:00–05:00
Saturday22:00–05:00
Sunday22:00–05:00

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Why go, and how to do it well

Book a table, bring your friends, and this one works. Go alone expecting a dancefloor-first night and you may leave grumbling. That's the pattern I see again and again in the reviews of this basement room on Sukhumvit Road. Bottle service groups report staff topping up drinks all night, clean bathrooms, decent sound and lights, mostly hip hop with some pop and techno mixed in. Solo visitors tell a different story, with bar girls angling for attention and security that's been described as paranoid and tip-hungry.

The door pricing is the other sticking point. Roughly 300 baht for men and 200 for women, with a free drink that doesn't cover cocktails, so you pay extra anyway. Some people report being waved in free by staff working the street outside, which tells you the pricing is soft. Worth asking. Smoke and vape build up in the room as the night goes on, so if that bothers you, come earlier rather than at 3am.

Written by Mac Kiley · Updated Oct 2026

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Reviews from Google

Unplanned visit, i was walking and some staff was outside. I get offered a free cocktail and free entry 😍 ( 350thb?) Look pretty small but clean sound, nice lights, worth a shot 😉 Well priced🙂

I came here and got a VIP table for my best friend’s bachelor party, I’m not actually a big fan of his wife so we’d been arguing a bit which is why I had to give a low score for the atmosphere. She’s not a bad person but she doesn’t appreciate his passion for art and thinks that our friendship doesn’t have proper boundaries. We were happy to have a comfortable sit down after a few hours in Soi Cowboy. My thighs were on fire. After a lovely separate shot and soft drink, served at different times we realised that in all our excitement we’d forgotten to eat! The evening was about to be completely ruined when my knight in white satin, Thong nI Krap arrived with a fine selection of beautiful crab sticks. This tuned the tone of the evening and by the time I’d dipped the second one into my friend, he’d all but forgotten that harpy he’s going to marry❤️

Tourist trap and not fun. Search elsewhere. I've been here 4 times hoping for good edm and dancing, but never again. Security is paranoid and tip seeking despite doing nothing worthwhile. Security ran up on me twice, once for inserting a dental retainer which they though were drugs and another time when the bar girls and I were making jokes. I was completely sober and only drinking soda, yet treated me as if I was a belligerent drunk. I went to dance alone, but the bar girls squawk like hungry baby birds requesting 300 baht small beers despite saying no and ruin the good times. Plus the cover charge is lame. Even though I have a friend that works there, I'll never return. I hope this place either revamps or goes broke.

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246 Sukhumvit Rd, Khwaeng Khlong Tan, Khet Khlong Toei, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10110, Thailand

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Know the Closing Times

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Buy Bucket Drinks Cautiously

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Arrange Your Ride Home

Use Grab (ride-hailing app) to get home safely — taxis outside nightlife areas late at night often refuse meters. Set up the app before going out, and keep your phone charged.

The Basement Nightclub: Frequently Asked Questions

Is The Basement Nightclub worth visiting?

The Basement Nightclub holds a 4.2★ rating from 323 Google reviews — a strong rating for nightlife & bars in Bangkok.

What are the opening hours of The Basement Nightclub?

The Basement Nightclub is typically open 22:00–05:00 — see the full day-by-day schedule in the location info on this page. Hours can change on Thai public holidays, so check ahead for holiday visits.

When is the best time to visit The Basement Nightclub?

The best months to visit Bangkok are November – February, with the most reliable weather. Crowds peak in December & January — going early in the day usually means fewer people. Months to think twice about: April – May (peak heat).

Where is The Basement Nightclub located?

The Basement Nightclub is at 246 Sukhumvit Rd, Khwaeng Khlong Tan, Khet Khlong Toei, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10110, Thailand, in Bangkok. Getting around Bangkok: BTS Skytrain (most central areas); MRT Metro (underground).

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