Phra Nakhon
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Popular places to visit
Khaosan Road
This “anything goes” street is a hot spot for budget travelers who want to buy cheap clothes and souvenirs, people-watch or party all night.
Grand Palace
The majestic European/Asian-style complex was once the home of the kings of Siam and is now both a place of worship and a must-see Bangkok landmark.
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.
Wat Pho
The “Temple of the Reclining Buddha” is the largest temple in the country and has more Buddha statues than any other Thai temple.
Thammasat University
Explore the campus of Thammasat University during your stay in Bangkok. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this culturally rich area.
Sanamluang
Sanamluang is just one of the places to see in Bangkok, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble within Chinatown or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Bangkok: Damnoen Saduak Market and Maeklong Railway Market
From Bangkok: Ayutthaya & Ayothaya Floating Market Day Trip
Bangkok: Chao Phraya River Meridian Cruise with Buffet
Luxury Dinner on Chao Phraya Princess River Cruise with Pickup
Pattaya Beach & Coral Island (Koh Larn) from Bangkok
Bangkok: Damnoen Saduak, Train Market & Mahanakhon Day Trip
Top hotels in Phra Nakhon
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Other neighbourhoods around Phra Nakhon
Khao San
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Khao San. Make a stop by Khaosan Road or Rajadamnern Thai Boxing Stadium while you're exploring the area.
Chinatown
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Chinatown. If sightseeing is on the list, Chinatown is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at MRT Wat Mangkon Station or Hua Lamphong Station to see more of the area.
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 Siam Paragon Mall and CentralWorld Shopping Complex, and jump on the metro at Hua Lamphong Station or National Stadium BTS Station to see more of the city.
Pratunam
Travelers love Pratunam for its popular shops, and you can see more of Bangkok by jumping on the metro at Victory Monument BTS Station or Phaya Thai Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Pratunam Market and Victory Monument.
Siam
Siam Paragon Mall and CentralWorld Shopping Complex are top sights in Siam, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Ratchadamri BTS Station or Siam BTS Station to see more sights in the area.
Bang Rak
Thaniya Plaza and Silom Complex Shopping Mall are a few top attractions in Bang Rak. Hop around the city on the metro at Chong Nonsi BTS Station or Saint Louis Station and check out the area's fantastic nightlife, stunning river views, and popular shops.
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