Makkasan 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.
Pratunam Market
You can enjoy some retail therapy when you visit Pratunam Market, a favourite shopping spot in Bangkok. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and temples in this vibrant area.
Terminal 21 Shopping Mall
You can browse for souvenirs with a trip to Terminal 21 Shopping Mall, a favourite shopping spot in Bangkok. Visit the notable monuments and temples in this culturally rich area.
CentralWorld
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home when you visit CentralWorld, a favourite shopping spot in Bangkok. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
MBK Center
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home with a trip to MBK Center, a popular shopping spot in Bangkok. Visit the temples and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Siam Paragon Mall
You can search for that perfect souvenir when you visit Siam Paragon Mall, a favourite shopping spot in Bangkok. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Activities
Chao Phraya Dinner Cruise – Scenic Views & Live Performances
Baiyoke Sky Hotel Dining & Observation Deck – Bangkok’s Iconic Experience
White Orchid Dinner Cruise – A Night of Food and Live Entertainment
Bangkok: Grand Chao Phraya Dinner Cruise with Live Show
Elephant Bus Tours Hop-On Hop-Off bus tour 24 hours pass
Our pick of the best Makkasan Hotel Deals
The Berkeley Hotel Pratunam
First off, I must say, my stay at the Berkeley was nothing short of exceptional. The staff were pleasant and the food was excellent. My only issue was, that there was not a larger variety of foods. Otherwise, I'm very pleased with the stay.
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025
Asia Hotel Bangkok
The aircon is too cold for me even at low. The staff is friendly and efficient. I will definitely share with my family and friends to stay at the hotel.
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
Valia Hotel Bangkok Sukhumvit
Room was very clean
Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025
Divalux Resort & Spa Bangkok, Suvarnabhumi Airport
Nice hotel with friendly staff. Just in a pretty remote location.
Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025
Grande Centre Point Hotel Terminal 21
Fantastic Experience, Location Location Location. My son and I stay there for 3 nights. We have a great time.
Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025
Solitaire Bangkok Sukhumvit 11
Didn’t do breakfast
Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Makkasan
Nana
Visitors to Nana love its fantastic nightlife, and you can check out Nana Square and Sukhumvit Road. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Nana BTS Station.
Thanon Phaya Thai
If you're spending time in Thanon Phaya Thai, check out sights like Pratunam Market or Platinum Fashion Mall and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Phaya Thai Station or Ratchaprarop Station.
Ploenchit
Ploenchit is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Central Embassy and Central Chidlom Department Store. See more of Bangkok by jumping on the metro at Ploenchit BTS Station or Chit Lom BTS Station.
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.
Asoke
Asoke is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Terminal 21 Shopping Mall and EmQuartier, and you can get around town on the metro at Sukhumvit Station.
Siam
Enjoy the popular shops in Siam. MBK Center is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Ratchadamri BTS Station or Siam BTS Station to see more of Bangkok.
Makkasan Travel Guide
- Khaosan Road
- Pratunam Market
- Terminal 21 Shopping Mall
- MBK Center
- Siam Paragon Mall
- Lumphini Park
- Rajamangala National Stadium
- Platinum Fashion Mall
- Victory Monument
- Wat Arun
- IMPACT Arena
- Erawan Shrine
- Soi Cowboy
- Nana Square
- Grand Palace
- Chatuchak Weekend Market
- Temple of the Emerald Buddha
- Rangsit University
- Asiatique The Riverfront
- Fashion Island
- The Mall Lifestore Bangkapi
- Bumrungrad Hospital
Are there hotels near Makkasan?
- Sukhumvit Hotels
- Bangkok City Centre Hotels
- Siam Hotels
- Asoke Hotels
- Nana Hotels
- Chidlom Hotels
- Ploenchit Hotels
- Bangkok Central Business District Hotels
- Ratchaprasong Hotels
- Pathumwan Hotels
- Khlong Toei Nuea Hotels
- Ratchathewi Hotels
- Lumphini Hotels
- Thanon Phetchaburi Hotels
- Rama 9 Hotels
- Din Daeng Hotels
- Phaya Thai Hotels
- Wattana Hotels
- Embassy District Hotels
