Abandoned Mansion is a subterranean live-music bar and restaurant beneath Montraj Coach Sukhumvit on Soi 14. The design commits to a 1930s gangster fantasy with chandeliers, theatrical entrances and cocktails built around notorious characters rather than treating the theme as a few decorative props.
The venue opens nightly from 6pm to 2am. It suits guests who want dinner, drinks and a performance in one place, particularly groups and date nights that prefer a staged experience over moving between several bars.
Expect a full theme
The room is designed as part restaurant, part show set. Dark finishes, dramatic lighting and the central performance area create an evening that feels planned from the moment guests descend into the venue.
Lean into the atmosphere without letting it dictate every choice. A good table, a comfortable drink and music you enjoy matter more than ordering the most theatrical item on the menu.
Time the music
Live jazz and band performances shape the night, with the mood becoming more energetic later. Schedules vary, so ask which acts and set times apply to the exact date of the reservation.
Arriving before the first preferred set gives time to settle, order food and understand the sight line. Guests who come only for the final hour risk missing the strongest performance or finding the best tables already occupied.
Cocktails and character
The cocktail programme follows the gangster narrative, with names and presentations tied to figures from the Prohibition era. Read the flavour description, not only the story, because a dramatic presentation can still hide a style you do not enjoy.
Tell the bar team whether you prefer tart, bitter, smoky, floral or lower-alcohol drinks. Pace water and food alongside cocktails, especially when staying for several music sets.
Dinner strategy
A full food menu means the evening can begin as dinner rather than waiting for snacks after several rounds. Shared starters help a group explore the theme, while a main course gives a more stable base for a late night.
Order early if the music is the priority. Service can become busier as the room fills, and a meal arriving during a favourite set makes both the food and performance harder to enjoy.
Choose a table
Front tables bring the stage close but also carry the highest sound level and most foot traffic. Side tables can balance visibility with easier conversation, while upper positions provide a broader view of the room.
Explain the occasion when booking rather than expecting staff to infer it. If anyone has mobility needs, ask about stairs and the route to the table because the venue sits below the hotel.
Dress and behaviour
Smart casual clothing fits the room’s polished theatrical style. Guests do not need costume, though themed nights may attract more adventurous outfits. Avoid beachwear and anything that becomes uncomfortable over several hours.
Ask before using flash or filming entire songs. Performers and nearby diners deserve an uninterrupted evening, and short clips are usually more enjoyable than watching the whole show through a screen.
Getting there safely
The venue is at 41 Soi Sukhumvit 14, within walking distance of BTS Asok and MRT Sukhumvit. Rail is usually faster than road transport in the early evening, while a ride service is useful after the trains close.
If the group drinks, designate the return plan in advance. Share the hotel name as well as the bar name with the driver, and wait inside the lobby area rather than standing alone on the street late at night.
Plan your night
Abandoned Mansion is listed as open daily from 6pm to 2am. Reservations are sensible for weekends, celebrations and guests who care about proximity to the stage. Contact the venue at the time of booking for the current music programme.
Budget for hotel-bar pricing and leave room for service charge and tax where applicable. The best value comes from treating the music, room and service as one complete night rather than comparing only the price of a single drink.
Set the pace
A three-hour visit is usually more satisfying than arriving very late and ordering quickly. Start with food, move into the main music set and decide on another round only after the group knows how long it wants to stay.
Celebrations should be mentioned during the reservation, including cakes, table decorations and photography plans. Outside items may need approval, and an elaborate surprise can interfere with the performance if it is not coordinated with the venue.
Solo guests can enjoy the room from the bar, where service and stage views may feel less formal than a table. Keep personal belongings close, watch the drink and use the hotel staff for transport help if leaving after midnight. The theatrical mood is most enjoyable when ordinary nightlife precautions remain in place.
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Common questions
What are the opening hours?
The venue is listed as open daily from 6pm to 2am.
Should I reserve?
Yes for weekends, groups, celebrations or any visit where the table position matters.