Guest Friendly Hotels in Southeast Asia
Complete guides to hotels that welcome overnight guests without joiner fees. Verified policies, budget to luxury options, updated for Januari 2026.
What is a Guest Friendly Hotel?
A guest friendly hotel allows registered guests to bring visitors to their room without charging extra fees (joiner fees). These hotels have relaxed policies compared to standard hotels, which may charge 500-1,500 THB or refuse entry to unregistered visitors. Our guides identify verified guest friendly properties in each destination.
Thailand
Philippines
Vietnam
Cambodia
Laos
Tips for Booking Guest Friendly Hotels
- ✓Email the hotel directly before booking to confirm their current guest policy
- ✓Book for double occupancy to avoid confusion about additional guests
- ✓Visitor ID registration is standard practice for security—this is different from joiner fees
- ✓International chains (Marriott, Hilton, Accor) are generally guest friendly in tourist areas