Phra Nakhon Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
Khaosan Road
The perfect street for travellers on a budget who want to buy cheap clothes, cheap souvenirs and then party into the early hours.
Grand Palace
This opulent setting was once the home of the King of Siam. Today, it is a place of worship for locals, and a striking part of Bangkok’s architectural heritage.
Wat Pho
Commonly known within Bangkok as the Temple of the Reclining Buddha, this is a spectacular place of worship and is notable for its many Buddha statues.
Temple of the Emerald Buddha
A small but extremely important Thai religious icon sits on a golden pedestal within the ornate Wat Phra Kaew structure on the grounds of the Grand Palace.
Thammasat University
Explore the campus of Thammasat University during your visit to Bangkok. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Rama VIII Bridge
After visiting Rama VIII Bridge, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Bangkok. Visit the temples and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
Activities
Baiyoke Sky Hotel Dining & Observation Deck – Bangkok’s Iconic Experience
Bangkok: Chao Phraya River Meridian Cruise with Buffet
Bangkok: Damnoen Saduak, Train Market & Mahanakhon Day Trip
Bangkok: Damnoen Saduak Market and Maeklong Railway Market
Boxing Show at Rajadamnern Muay Thai Stadium
From Bangkok: Ayutthaya Temples Guided Tour with Lunch
Our pick of the best Phra Nakhon Hotel Deals
Rambuttri Village Inn & Plaza
"The location was great!"
Reviewed on 2 June 2026
Asia Hotel Bangkok
"Excellence"
Reviewed on 3 June 2026
Grande Centre Point Hotel Terminal 21
"What else can you say, it's at 5 star hotel ontop of a mall with a great food court and easy access to the BTS and MRT. Great place to stay if you want that. Also the 10 floor infinity pool was fun, the view of Bangkok's skyline was cool."
Reviewed on 4 June 2026
Grande Centre Point Sukhumvit 55
"Wonderful staff. Very comfortable room. Nice breakfast"
Reviewed on 2 June 2026
Solitaire Bangkok Sukhumvit 11
"The room that was given was not cleaned properly. There was stuff on the walls, not sure blood or boogers, but there was dried stuff on the walls, the room smelled moldy and there was mold around the edges of an opening in the top, the bed had a yellow stain on the bedsheet, even though the sheets ..."
Reviewed on 3 June 2026
Mandarin Hotel Managed by Centre Point
"Great hotel. Great location, very close to an MRT station, it's also in the pick-up area for most of the tour companies. The service was very good. Even though my reservation didn't have breakfast included, I recommend that you get it; the breakfast is worth it."
Reviewed on 3 June 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Phra Nakhon
Sukhumvit
Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Sukhumvit. Check out top attractions like Terminal 21 Shopping Mall and EmSphere Shopping Center, and jump on the metro at Asok BTS Station or Sukhumvit Station to see more of the city.
Bangkok City Centre
Known for its stunning river views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Bangkok City Centre. Check out top attractions like Pratunam Market and Khaosan Road, and jump on the metro at Hua Lamphong Station or National Stadium BTS Station to see more of the city.
Siam
Enjoy the popular shops in Siam. Siam Square is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Ratchadamri BTS Station or Siam BTS Station to see more of Bangkok.
Silom
Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Silom. Check out top attractions like King Power Mahanakhon and Silom Complex Shopping Mall, and jump on the metro at Chong Nonsi BTS Station or Sala Daeng BTS Station to see more of the city.
Asoke
Asoke is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Terminal 21 Shopping Mall and Health Land Spa & Massage Asoke, and you can get around town on the metro at Sukhumvit Station.
Phra Nakhon Travel Guide
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