Phaya Thai Travel Guide
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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.
Pratunam Market
You can enjoy some retail therapy when you visit Pratunam Market, a favourite shopping spot in Bangkok. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Siam Paragon Mall
You can search for that perfect souvenir when you visit Siam Paragon Mall, a favourite shopping spot in Bangkok. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Terminal 21 Shopping Mall
You can browse for souvenirs with a trip to Terminal 21 Shopping Mall, a favourite shopping spot in Bangkok. Visit the notable monuments and temples in this vibrant area.
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 culturally rich area.
Rajamangala National Stadium
Catch an event at Rajamangala National Stadium during your trip to Bangkok. Visit the temples and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Baiyoke Sky Hotel Dining & Observation Deck – Bangkok’s Iconic Experience
Bangkok: Midnight Food Tour by Tuk-Tuk
Muay Thai Boxing Show with Ringside Seats at Rajadamnern Stadium
The Old Siam: Damnoen Saduak and Maeklong Railway Market
Bangkok: Grand Chao Phraya Dinner Cruise with Live Show
Bangkok: Floating and Train Market with Paddleboat Ride
Top hotels in Phaya Thai
Hyatt Regency Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport
Top quality furnishings and lovely staff. Bath enormous
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026
Grande Centre Point Sukhumvit 55
Room was spacious, spotless with a great view of the city. There was a personalized welcome message on the TV when I entered. Luggage was delivered to my door. Every staff member in the hotel went above and beyond to make me feel at home during my stay, especially those working at the pool and fitness ...
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026
Solitaire Bangkok Sukhumvit 11
Great room . Good food.
Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026
Avani+ Riverside Bangkok Hotel
Great service
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026
The Peninsula Bangkok
Beautiful hotel. Fabulous service and we look forward to staying there again soon.
Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026
Chatrium Hotel Riverside Bangkok
Room was spacious, cleaning staff very friendly and helpful. Breakfast buffet had a huge selection and quality was excellent. Would stay there again.
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Phaya Thai
Pratunam
Travellers 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.
Thanon Phaya Thai
If you're spending time in Thanon Phaya Thai, check out sights like Pratunam Market or Pantip Plaza and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Phaya Thai Station or Ratchaprarop Station.
Ploenchit
Ploenchit is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Central Embassy and Central Chidlom Department Store. See more of Bangkok by jumping on the metro at Ploenchit BTS Station or Chit Lom BTS Station.
Nana
Visitors to Nana love its fantastic nightlife, and you can check out Nana Square and Sukhumvit Road. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Nana BTS Station.
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.
Chidlom
Chidlom is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Central Chidlom Department Store and Erawan Shrine, and you can get around town on the metro at Chit Lom BTS Station.
