Phra Nakhon Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

National Museum Bangkok
Phra Nakhon
Phra Nakhon
National Museum Bangkok showing a garden, landscape views and a monument
National Museum Bangkok showing street scenes and a city

Popular places to visit

Khao San Road showing markets, a city and nightlife

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.

Khaosan Road
Grand Palace which includes a garden and heritage architecture

Grand Palace

A city-within-the-city, this palace is a fabulous concoction of temples, halls, pagodas and royal residences that took two centuries to build.

Grand Palace
Wat Pho featuring religious aspects, interior views and a temple or place of worship

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.

Wat Pho
Temple of the Emerald Buddha which includes a temple or place of worship as well as a large group of people

Temple of the Emerald Buddha

A visit to the Temple of the Emerald Buddha will take you to one of the most beautiful, and deeply revered, sanctuaries of this deeply Buddhist natio

Temple of the Emerald Buddha
Thammasat University

Thammasat University

Explore the campus of Thammasat University during your visit to Bangkok. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the temples in this vibrant area.

Thammasat University
National Museum Bangkok

Bangkok National Museum

Untangle the history of Thailand with the help of the thousands of artefacts and artistic-pieces exhibited in one of Bangkok's grandest and biggest palaces.

Bangkok National Museum

Activities

Bangkok: Damnoen Saduak Market and Maeklong Railway Market

Bangkok: Damnoen Saduak Market and Maeklong Railway Market

NZ$41
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Bangkok: Damnoen Saduak Market and Maeklong Railway Market
From Bangkok: Ayutthaya & Ayothaya Floating Market Day Trip

From Bangkok: Ayutthaya & Ayothaya Floating Market Day Trip

NZ$77
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
From Bangkok: Ayutthaya & Ayothaya Floating Market Day Trip
Bangkok: Chao Phraya River Meridian Cruise with Buffet

Bangkok: Chao Phraya River Meridian Cruise with Buffet

NZ$46
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Bangkok: Chao Phraya River Meridian Cruise with Buffet
Pattaya Beach & Coral Island

Pattaya Beach & Coral Island (Koh Larn) from Bangkok

NZ$125
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Pattaya Beach & Coral Island (Koh Larn) from Bangkok
Bangkok: All-Day Pass to Yunomori Sathorn Onsen Bath and Spa

Bangkok: All-Day Pass to Yunomori Sathorn Onsen Bath and Spa

NZ$33
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Bangkok: All-Day Pass to Yunomori Sathorn Onsen Bath and Spa
Bangkok: Michelin Guide Street Food Tour by Tuk Tuk

Bangkok: Michelin Guide Street Food Tour by Tuk Tuk

NZ$33
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Bangkok: Michelin Guide Street Food Tour by Tuk Tuk
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Our pick of the best Phra Nakhon Hotel Deals

Rambuttri Village Inn & Plaza

Rambuttri Village Inn & Plaza

3 out of 5
95 ,Soi Rambuttri, Chakkra Phong, Road,Phra Nakhon, 1, Bangkok, Bangkok Province
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Bangkok. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,530 reviews)
"Nice location near khaosan road"

Reviewed on 23 Jul. 2025

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Rambuttri Village Inn & Plaza
Mandarin Hotel Managed by Centre Point

Mandarin Hotel Managed by Centre Point

4.5 out of 5
662 Rama IV Road, Bangkok, Bangkok
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Bangkok. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,059 reviews)
"Property of hotel is nice. Front desk and check in was quick and easy. But the room was very basic and cheap hotel feel. Its fine if you are looking for a budget stay and not looking for the more luxury hotel feel"

Reviewed on 18 Jul. 2025

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Mandarin Hotel Managed by Centre Point
Asia Hotel Bangkok

Asia Hotel Bangkok

4 out of 5
296 Phayathai Road, Bangkok, Bangkok
The price is NZ$71 per night from 28 July to 29 July
NZ$71
28 July - 29 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Bangkok. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,185 reviews)
"The hotel lobby and restaurants are great Room is average and bit run down Great location with walkable to many places"

Reviewed on 17 Jul. 2025

Asia Hotel Bangkok
Hyatt Regency Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport

Hyatt Regency Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport

4.5 out of 5
999 Suvarnabhumi Airport Hotel, Moo 1 Nongprue, Bang Phli, Samut Prakan
The price is NZ$231 per night from 7 Aug to 8 Aug
NZ$231
7 Aug - 8 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Bang Phli. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (445 reviews)
"Top class"

Reviewed on 21 Jul. 2025

Hyatt Regency Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport
Carlton Hotel Bangkok Sukhumvit

Carlton Hotel Bangkok Sukhumvit

5 out of 5
491 Sukhumvit Rd, Khlongtoey Nua, Wattana, Bangkok
The price is NZ$236 per night from 7 Aug to 8 Aug
NZ$236
7 Aug - 8 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Bangkok. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,343 reviews)
"We have stayed in many hotels and honestly the staff, cleanness and the services here were top notch! Have nothing to say except THANK YOU for making it great stay for us as it was our anniversary and wife bday present. very friendly staff and room was cleaned daily without even us asking for it. ..."

Reviewed on 21 Jul. 2025

Carlton Hotel Bangkok Sukhumvit
Grande Centre Point Hotel Terminal 21

Grande Centre Point Hotel Terminal 21

5 out of 5
2, Sukhumvit Soi 19 (Wattana), Sukhumvit Rd., Klongtoey Nua, Bangkok, Bangkok
The price is NZ$315 per night from 19 Aug to 20 Aug
NZ$315
19 Aug - 20 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Bangkok. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,196 reviews)
"The location can't be beat. The hotel is attached to Terminal 21 Mall and the BTS. The room was spacious, clean and convenient because it had a washer/dryer combo in the room as well as a full sized fridge and small kitchen. The room itself is dated and there is a slight odor but I got used to it. ..."

Reviewed on 19 Jul. 2025

Grande Centre Point Hotel Terminal 21
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Other neighbourhoods around Phra Nakhon

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Chinatown

4/5(30 area reviews)

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.

Chinatown
Lumpini Park featuring a city, a house and a garden

Bangkok City Centre

3.5/5(31 area reviews)

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.

Bangkok City Centre
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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.

Pratunam
Bangkok featuring a bridge, skyline and night scenes

Siam

Enjoy the popular shops in Siam. Siam Square is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Ratchadamri BTS Station or Siam BTS Station to see more of Bangkok.

Siam
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Bang Rak

4/5(232 area reviews)

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.

Bang Rak
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Silom

4/5(24 area reviews)

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.

Silom

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