Phra Nakhon
Bangkok
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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.
Grand Palace
The majestic European/Asian-style complex was once the home of the kings of Siam and is now both a place of worship and a must-see Bangkok landmark.
Wat Pho
The “Temple of the Reclining Buddha” is the largest temple in the country and has more Buddha statues than any other Thai temple.
Temple of the Emerald Buddha
A small but extremely important Thai religious icon sits on a golden pedestal within the ornate Wat Phra Kaew structure on the grounds of the Grand Palace.
Thammasat University
Explore the campus of Thammasat University during your stay in Bangkok. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Bangkok National Museum
Journey through the various stages of Thailand’s history at the home of the nation’s biggest art and crafts collection.
Things to do
Bangkok: Damnoen Saduak, Train Market & Mahanakhon Day Trip
Bangkok: City Highlights Temple and Market Walking Tour
Boxing Show at Rajadamnern Muay Thai Stadium
Bangkok: Chao Phraya River Meridian Cruise with Buffet
From Bangkok: Ayutthaya Temples Guided Tour with Lunch
Bangkok: Damnoen Saduak Market and Maeklong Railway Market
Top hotels in Phra Nakhon
Rambuttri Village Inn & Plaza
Ac good.clean room no complaints here Michael from Australia
Reviewed on May 15, 2026
Asia Hotel Bangkok
Great
Reviewed on May 11, 2026
Grande Centre Point Hotel Terminal 21
Huge rooms, great location. Easy access to public transport. Nice massage center across the street. Connected to mall
Reviewed on May 12, 2026
Grande Centre Point Sukhumvit 55
From start to go, a great stay. Wonderful hotel, amazing breakfast, friendly staff and the free tuk tuk transport to the metro is a must. Highly recommend if you want some luxury in your life.
Reviewed on May 14, 2026
SKYVIEW Hotel Bangkok
they STOLE MY PASSPORT AND US CASH then didnt want me to see the cameras. theres a secret door / cameras theyre using to watch the room and go through your belongings. DO NOT BOOK they almost had me trapped in thailand. 000000/10
Reviewed on May 17, 2026
Carlton Hotel Bangkok Sukhumvit
Not only were the rooms kept very clean, but the design, layout and spaciousness are truly top notch. Every staff member responds with a warm greeting that makes you feel as you are in a friend's house, while maintaining absolute proffessionalism.
Reviewed on May 16, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Phra Nakhon
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.
Thanon Phaya Thai
While you're in Thanon Phaya Thai, take in top sights like Pratunam Market or Pantip Plaza, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Phaya Thai Station or Ratchaprarop Station.
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.
