Khao San Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Khaosan Road
With cheap hotels, diverse food, and cut-price clothing to bring in the back-packers, this street also offers fun, noise and eclectic cultural mix.
Democracy Monument
You can find out about the history of Bangkok with a stop at Democracy Monument. Visit the temples and shops in this culturally rich area.
Phra Sumen Fort
You can learn about the history of Bangkok with a stop at Phra Sumen Fort. Amble within Chinatown or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.
Santichai Prakan Park
Santichai Prakan Park is just one of the places to see in Bangkok, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this vibrant area's Chinatown and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Rajadamnern Thai Boxing Stadium
Catch an event at Rajadamnern Thai Boxing Stadium during your trip to Bangkok. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and notable monuments in this culturally rich area.
National Gallery
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at National Gallery in Bangkok. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
Activities
Bangkok: Damnoen Saduak Market and Maeklong Railway Market
Pattaya Beach & Coral Island (Koh Larn) from Bangkok
Bangkok: Erawan Waterfall, River Kwai & Death Railway Tour
Bangkok: Floating Market and Train Tour with Guide in Spanish and English
City Sightseeing Bangkok Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
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Other neighbourhoods around Khao San
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.
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.
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. Erawan Shrine 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 Thaniya Plaza and Silom Complex Shopping Mall are major draws. Catch the metro at Chong Nonsi BTS Station or Saint Louis 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.
- Khaosan Road
- Rajadamnern Thai Boxing Stadium
- Democracy Monument
- Pratunam Market
- Terminal 21 Shopping Mall
- Siam Paragon Mall
- MBK Center
- Lumphini Park
- Erawan Shrine
- IMPACT Arena
- Victory Monument
- Platinum Fashion Mall
- Wat Arun
- Rajamangala National Stadium
- Chatuchak Weekend Market
- Grand Palace
- Rangsit University
- Wat Pho
- Nana Square