Hotels in Pratunam, Bangkok

Pratunam is a walkable, family-friendly neighborhood known for being economical and offering ample choices for restaurants and bars. Pratunam has hotels and hostels to suit everyone's tastes, and makes a great home base for exploring the sights in and around Bangkok.

Sightseeing around Pratunam

The museums and monuments are some of the area's top attractions. Browse the collections at Suan Pakkard Palace, Jim Thompson House, or Ananta Samakhom Throne Hall. For cultural attractions, head to Vimanmek Palace, King Prajadhipok Museum, and Thailand Cultural Center. Victory Monument, Phyathai Palace, and Ganesha Shrine are monuments worth a look. Some landmarks that can't be missed include Trimurti Shrine, Erawan Shrine, and Chitralada Palace. Bring the family to Sea Life Bangkok Ocean World, Dusit Zoo, and Snake Farm.

Shopping, swimming, and taking a tour are a few popular activities in the area. Ratchadamnoen Stadium, Rajamangala Stadium, and Lumpinee Boxing Stadium are great places to catch a game or event. Santiphap Park, Lumpini Park, or Benjakitti Park are ideal spots to enjoy the outdoors. Looking for a little retail therapy? Consider a shopping trip to King Power Downtown Complex, Pantip Plaza, and Platinum Fashion Mall. Pratunam Market, The Seasons, and Saphan Huachang Pier are other spots for some local fun.

A few of the most popular sights in the area include Temple of the Emerald Buddha, Grand Palace, and Wat Pho. Siam Paragon Mall, Siam Square, and Siam Discovery Centre are other top spots to see.

Getting around Pratunam

If you want to get around the city, Victory Monument BTS Station is the closest metro stop. Others nearby include Phaya Thai Station and Ratchaprarop Station.

The Bangkok (DMK-Don Mueang Intl.) airport is 12 miles (19.2 km) from Pratunam. The next closest airport is Bangkok (BKK-Suvarnabhumi Intl.), located 15.2 miles (24.4 km) away.