Wang Mai Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
MBK Center
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home with a trip to MBK Center, a popular shopping spot in Bangkok. Visit the notable monuments and temples in this vibrant area.
Jim Thompson House Museum
Visit the house and art collection of an American expat who became one of Thailand’s most renowned “farangs” before his mysterious disappearance in the 1960s.
Bangkok Art & Culture Centre
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Bangkok Art & Culture Centre during your travels in Bangkok. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and temples in this culturally rich area.
Samyan Mitrtown
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Samyan Mitrtown during your trip to Bangkok. Wander through the Chinatown and riverfront in this vibrant area.
Suphachalasai Stadium
Catch an event at Suphachalasai Stadium during your trip to Bangkok. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries in this culturally rich area.
Saphan Huachang Pier
Explore the waterfront in Bangkok with a trip to Saphan Huachang Pier. Visit the notable monuments and shops in this culturally rich area.
Activities
Baiyoke Sky Hotel Dining & Observation Deck – Bangkok’s Iconic Experience
Elephant Bus Tours Hop-On Hop-Off bus tour 24 hours pass
Bangkok: Damnoen Saduak Market and Maeklong Railway Market
The Old Siam: Damnoen Saduak and Maeklong Railway Market
Bangkok: Damnoen Saduak, Train Market & Mahanakhon Day Trip
Bangkok: Grand Chao Phraya Dinner Cruise with Live Show
Our pick of the best Wang Mai Hotel Deals
Mandarin Hotel Managed by Centre Point
Clean room, great breakfast and convenient to other locations
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
Pathumwan Princess Hotel
Room was cleaned and had a beautiful view. Staff are friendly, polite and welcoming especially the bell boys.
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
VELA be Bangkok Siam
Breakfast was a nice east-meets- west affair and was a great way to start each day. The room door stuck and made quite a screeching noise when opening and closing. Staff were fantastic and really enhanced our stay. Side note: there are other hotels in this chain not too far away so be very careful ...
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
Asia Hotel Bangkok
We stayed at the hotel for 10 nights in November and loved it there. The staff were very friendly and the food was good. It's convenient to easily travel to all the major sights, either by train or via the Grab app.
Reviewed on 28 Nov 2025
Valia Hotel Bangkok Sukhumvit
Stayed in Sky Villia suite. It was worth it. The view from the jacuzzi was to die for. Hotel provides a shuttle to Asok station
Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025
Grande Centre Point Hotel Terminal 21
The location, the staff extremely friendly and professional.
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Wang Mai
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 Khaosan Road and MBK Center, 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. MBK Center is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Ratchadamri BTS Station or Siam BTS Station to see more of Bangkok.
Chinatown
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Chinatown. Spend some time visiting top spots like Chinatown, and catch the metro at MRT Wat Mangkon Station or Hua Lamphong Station to see more of the area.
Bang Rak
Known for its fantastic nightlife, stunning river views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Bang Rak. Top attractions like King Power Mahanakhon and Patpong Night Bazaar are major draws. Catch the metro at Chong Nonsi BTS Station or Saint Louis Station to see more of the city.
Sala Daeng
Silom Complex Shopping Mall and Thaniya Plaza are a few top attractions in Sala Daeng. Hop around the city on the metro at Si Lom Station or Sala Daeng Station and check out the area's fantastic nightlife, popular shops and eye-catching views.
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.
