Bangkok Riverside Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Bangkok Riverside
Popular places to visit
Wat Arun
A temple that climbs towards the seven heavens – and which glows at dawn, and smoulders at dusk.
Wat Pho
Wat Pho is the largest and oldest of Thailand's many temple complexes, with over 1,000 Buddha images – but it's just one that draws all the attention.
Asiatique The Riverfront
Combining shopping, dining, sightseeing and exciting activities, this large riverside mall is also a delightful spot to learn about the culture of Thailand.
Siriraj Hospital
If Siriraj Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Bangkok.
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.
Chinatown
During your visit to Bangkok, you can do some window-shopping at Chinatown. Discover the area's lively festivals or seek out its local tours.
Activities
Bangkok: Chao Phraya River Meridian Cruise with Buffet
White Orchid Dinner Cruise – A Night of Food and Live Entertainment
Chao Phraya Dinner Cruise – Scenic Views & Live Performances
Baiyoke Sky Hotel Dining & Observation Deck – Bangkok’s Iconic Experience
Rest And Relax Massage - Traditional Thai Massage In Bangkok / Sukhumvit
Bangkok: Floating Market and Train Tour with Guide in Spanish and English
Our pick of the best Bangkok Riverside Hotel Deals
The Peninsula Bangkok
Reviewed on 8 Aug. 2025
lebua at State Tower
Reviewed on 8 Aug. 2025
Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok
Reviewed on 31 Jul. 2025
Chatrium Hotel Riverside Bangkok
Reviewed on 7 Aug. 2025
Centre Point Plus Hotel Silom
Reviewed on 31 Jul. 2025
Rambuttri Village Inn & Plaza
Reviewed on 6 Aug. 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Bangkok Riverside
Sathon
Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Sathon. Check out top attractions like Chao Praya River and Sathorn Pier, and jump on the metro at Surasak BTS Station or Akhan Songkho Station to see more of the city.
Silom
Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Silom. Check out top attractions like Silom Complex Shopping Mall and Sri Maha Mariamman Temple, and jump on the metro at Chong Nonsi BTS Station or Sala Daeng BTS Station to see more of the city.
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.
Sala Daeng
Silom Complex Shopping Mall and Thaniya Plaza are a few top attractions in Sala Daeng. Hop around the city on the metro at Si Lom Station or Sala Daeng Station and check out the area's fantastic nightlife, popular shops and eye-catching views.
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.
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.
Are there hotels near Bangkok Riverside?
- Bangkok City Centre Hotels
- Silom Hotels
- Khlong Toei Hotels
- Bang Rak Hotels
- Sathon Hotels
- Chinatown Hotels
- Bangkok Central Business District Hotels
- Khao San Hotels
- Yan Nawa Hotels
- Khlong Ton Sai Hotels
- Bang Na Hotels
- Khlong San Hotels
- Phra Borom Maha Ratchawang Hotels
- Phra Nakhon Hotels
- Bang Kho Laem Hotels
- Si Phraya Hotels
- Bang Chak Hotels
- Talat Yot Hotels
- Dusit Hotels
- Banglamphu Hotels