Phra Nakhon 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.
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.
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.
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 culturally rich area.
Bangkok National Museum
Journey through the various stages of Thailand’s history at the home of the nation’s biggest art and crafts collection.
Things to do
Baiyoke Sky Hotel Dining & Observation Deck – Bangkok’s Iconic Experience
Bangkok: Chao Phraya River Meridian Cruise with Buffet
Bangkok: Floating Market and Train Tour with Guide in Spanish and English
Muay Thai Boxing Show with Ringside Seats at Rajadamnern Stadium
Pattaya Beach & Coral Island (Koh Larn) from Bangkok
The Old Siam: Ayutthaya Temples Small Group Tour with Lunch
Top hotels in Phra Nakhon
Rambuttri Village Inn & Plaza
Reviewed on 6 Aug 2025
Mandarin Hotel Managed by Centre Point
Reviewed on 3 Aug 2025
Asia Hotel Bangkok
Reviewed on 4 Aug 2025
Hyatt Regency Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport
Reviewed on 6 Aug 2025
The Peninsula Bangkok
Reviewed on 5 Aug 2025
Grande Centre Point Hotel Terminal 21
Reviewed on 6 Aug 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Phra Nakhon
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.
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.
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.
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.
Bang Rak
Known for its fantastic nightlife, stunning river views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Bang Rak. Top attractions like Patpong Night Bazaar and Thaniya Plaza are major draws. Catch the metro at Chong Nonsi BTS Station or Saint Louis Station to see more of the city.
Ratchaprasong
Visitors to Ratchaprasong love its popular shops, and you can check out Erawan Shrine and Gaysorn Plaza. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Chit Lom BTS Station.
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