Sukhumvit

Sukhumvit is one of Bangkok's most action-packed and important areas, with excellent shopping, dining and nightlife. The many fashionable restaurants, bars, air-conditioned malls, luxury hotels and hip clubs give the area a distinctly modern, cosmopolitan flavour. You’ll also find here some...

Siam is home to some of the city's most popular and important shopping malls, making this area one of the best places for shopping in Bangkok. This trendy area is also a pedestrian-friendly part of the city, with a collection...

Bangkok's riverside is where the city’s historic roots lie. It’s the traditional heartland of this magical city, with origins that...

Silom is undoubtedly one of Bangkok’s most important financial districts, being home to many bank headquarters, financial institutions and office...

Ploenchit and Chidlom are the upscale districts of downtown Bangkok, where you can find rows of high-rise offices, upscale apartments,...

Bangkok Old Town, also known as Koh Rattanakosin, straddles the Chao Phraya River and is just north of Bangkok’s Chinatown....

Pratunam is an easy district to find no matter where you are in Bangkok thanks to its domineering icon, the...

Ratchada is overwhelmingly modern but with a less built-up, more out-of-town feel than Sukhumvit, for example. Distinctive landmarks along Ratchadaphisek...

Chinatown Bangkok is both a popular tourist attraction and a haven for authentic Chinese cuisine. Local gourmands often flock here...

Chatuchak is a Bangkok area that’s best known for housing the Chatuchak Weekend Market, one of the largest markets in...

The Sathorn neighbourhood of Bangkok stretches from Lumpini Park to the Chao Phraya River. It contains some of Bangkok's trendiest...

The Bangna district of Bangkok has seen rapid commercial and industrial growth in recent years. It’s most popular for housing...

Thon Buri is a thrilling, ever-developing district in Bangkok that’s packed with new features and stunning historical sites you won’t...

Khaosan Road is immortalised in Alex Garland’s popular novel The Beach, which famously described it as “the centre of the...