Khao San
Bangkok
Popular places to visit
Khaosan Road
This “anything goes” street is a hot spot for budget travelers who want to buy cheap clothes and souvenirs, people-watch or party all night.
Democracy Monument
You can find out about the history of Bangkok with a stop at Democracy Monument. Visit the notable monuments and shops in this culturally rich area.
Wat Bowon Niwet
After visiting Wat Bowon Niwet, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Bangkok. Visit the shops and temples in this vibrant area.
Phra Sumen Fort
You can learn about the history of Bangkok when you stop by Phra Sumen Fort. Amble within Chinatown or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Wat Intharawihan Temple
Wat Intharawihan Temple is just one of the places to see in Bangkok, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant 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.
Things to do
Bangkok: Damnoen Saduak, Train Market & Mahanakhon Day Trip
White Orchid Dinner Cruise – A Night of Food and Live Entertainment
Bangkok Canal Tour: 2-Hour Longtail Boat Ride
From Bangkok: Ayutthaya Historical Day Tour by Bus
Bangkok: Chao Phraya River Meridian Cruise with Buffet
From Bangkok: Ayutthaya Temples Guided Tour with Lunch
Top hotels in Khao San
Rambuttri Village Inn & Plaza
"Clean, quiet and friendly.."
Reviewed on May 21, 2026
Asia Hotel Bangkok
"Great"
Reviewed on May 11, 2026
Grande Centre Point Hotel Terminal 21
"The most outstanding hotel I have ever stayed in Bangkok. The location, shopping and access to the MET and BTS are great. The staff and hotel itself are 5 Star."
Reviewed on May 21, 2026
Grande Centre Point Sukhumvit 55
"Amazing customer service, friendly staff and always looking to accommodate and help."
Reviewed on May 20, 2026
SKYVIEW Hotel Bangkok
"The staff was kind and very accommodating. From the moment we checked in until the moment we left the hotel, everyone was helpful."
Reviewed on May 21, 2026
Eleven Hotel Bangkok
"by far the best hotel i stayed on during my two week in thailand. hotel was extreamly nice. very well design and clean rooftop pool was luxurious and looked exactly like the picture. staff were amazing"
Reviewed on May 20, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Khao San
Chinatown
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Chinatown. If sightseeing is on the list, Chinatown is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at MRT Wat Mangkon Station or Hua Lamphong Station to see more of the area.
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 Khaosan Road and MBK Center, and jump on the metro at Hua Lamphong Station or National Stadium BTS Station to see more of the city.
Pratunam
Travelers 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
MBK Center and Siam Paragon Mall are top sights in Siam, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Ratchadamri BTS Station or Siam BTS Station to see more sights in the area.
Bang Rak
King Power Mahanakhon and Patpong Night Bazaar are a few top attractions in Bang Rak. Hop around the city on the metro at Chong Nonsi BTS Station or Saint Louis Station and check out the area's fantastic nightlife, stunning river views, and popular shops.
Silom
Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Silom. Check out top attractions like King Power Mahanakhon and Silom Complex Shopping Mall, and jump on the metro at Chong Nonsi BTS Station or Sala Daeng BTS Station to see more of the city.
