Bangkok Hotel Guide. Hotels in Sukhumvit, Bangkok, Thailand

Sukhumvit is a walkable, family-friendly neighborhood known for being economical and offering ample choices for restaurants and bars. Broaden your horizons with some local entertainment. Start by booking your hotel or holiday apartment in Sukhumvit, and then enjoy the sights in the greater Bangkok area.

Sightseeing around Sukhumvit

The local monuments might be a top draw, but there are many others. Study the collections at Suan Pakkard Palace, Jim Thompson House, or Bangkok Seashell Museum. You can buy tickets to live performances at Siam Niramit Bangkok and Thailand Cultural Center. Erawan Shrine, Trimurti Shrine, and Ganesha Shrine are significant monuments. Chuvit Garden, Victory Monument, and Sri Mariamman Temple are a few landmarks that can't be missed. Dinosaur Planet, Snake Farm, and Sea Life Bangkok Ocean World will provide enjoyment for the whole family.

Shopping, swimming, and taking a tour are just a few things to do in the area. Rajamangala Stadium, Ratchadamnoen Stadium, and Lumpinee Boxing Stadium are great places to catch a game or event. Benjasiri Park, Benjakitti Park, and Lumpini Park are some scenic spots that are popular with the locals. Looking for a little retail therapy? Consider a shopping trip to J Avenue Thonglor, EmQuartier, and Emporium Shopping Complex. If you're looking for something else to do, head to Gateway Ekamai Mall, K Village, and Terminal 21 Shopping Mall.

Some of the area's most popular sights are Wat Pho, Grand Palace, and Temple of the Emerald Buddha. You can also head to Bangkok University, Fortune Town Mall, and Tesco Lotus Sukhumvit 50.

Getting around Sukhumvit

For a quick way to explore the city, catch a ride on metro transit at Thong Lo Station, Phrom Phong BTS Station, or Ekkamai Station.

The closest major airport is Bangkok (BKK-Suvarnabhumi Intl.), located 11.9 miles (19.1 km) from Sukhumvit. The next closest airport is Bangkok (DMK-Don Mueang Intl.), located 13.3 miles (21.5 km) away.