New Hotels In Bangkok

Bangkok City Hotel

Bangkok City HotelThe hotel is easily accessible to Bangkok major shopping and departmental stores like Mah Boon Kong, Siam Paragon, Siam Square, The Central World Plaza.
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myhotel cmyk@ratchada

myhotel cmyk@ratchadaMy hotel @ Ratchada, CMYK is your newly opened venue for rest and recharge, situated right at the center of where the action is! Ratchadapisek Road.
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Sawasdee Sukhumvit Soi 8

Sawasdee Sukhumvit Soi 8 Located within walking distance to the sky train BTS Nana Station and allowing easy access to the city's most popular attractions and shopping areas.
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Ds67 Suites

Ds67 Suites Conveniently located on Sukhumvit road, less than a minute from the BTS (Skytrain) Station. Click for more..

The Centric Ratchada

The Centric RatchadaFrom the hotel,Just 5 minutes by walk from your room to the city subway MRT to reach all of metropolitan business, worth-visiting and shopping places.                 Click for more..

The Heritage Hotels Srinakarin

The Heritage Hotels Srinakarin If your choice is comfort and service at a reasonable price, come and let us show you our care for your simple and most extravagant desires. Click for more..

The Heritage Baan Silom

The Heritage Baan Silom Aims to provide the unique and eclectic accommodation, set in low-rise neocolonial style's architecture and decor buildings dated back to the lifestyle of Bangkok in 1950's. Click for more..

Sacha's Hotel Uno

Sacha's Hotel Uno The Asok skytrain and subway stations link to Bangkok's business and financial district, as the city's famed shopping and nightlife areas. Click for more..

Sourire Rattanakosin Island Hotel

Sourire Rattanakosin Island Hotel A boutique hotel with 38 charming rooms. Located in the heart of Bangkok main historical attraction area such as Wat Phra Kaew (Grand Palace). Click for more..

Sawasdee Langsuan Inn

Sawasdee Langsuan Inn Located at the centre of Bangkok business district as well as a famous tourist destination for shopping and entertainment like Silom, Sukhumvit, Siam Paragon, and Lumpini Park. Click for more..

Ten Stars Inn

Ten Stars InnNewly Renovate hotel in the heart of Bangkok city. We serve you with a luxurious atmosphere and modern facilities beyond your expectation at unbeliveable prices. Click for more..

Myhotel Pratunam

Myhotel PratunamA popular travellers guesthouse located near the famous Khaosan Road. A 3 minute walk to Khaosan Road and within walking distance to the Old Bangkok. Click for more..

P2 Boutique Hotel

P2 Boutique Hotel This magnificent Boutique hotel is located in the center of Bangkok, 5 minutes from Central World Plaza, the Platinum Mall and plentiful shopping center. Click for more..

Salil Hotel Sukhumvit Soi 8

Salil Hotel Sukhumvit Soi 8Centrally located on Sukhumvit Soi 8, only 300 metres from the Nana BTS Sky Train station. (FREE !! shuttle service to BTS Nana Station. Click for more..

Salil Hotel Sukhumvit - Soi Thonglor1

Salil Hotel Sukhumvit - Soi Thonglor1 Is a brand new boutique hotel in Sukhumvit Soi 55 (Soi Thonglor). The hotel located in serene area and only a 3-minute walk from Thonglor BTS station. Click for more..

Grand Watergate Hotel

Grand Watergate HotelBrand New-Soft Opening. A new hotel in the heart of Bangkok. Air-con, private bathroom, hot water & cable TV. Click for more..

The Ecotel Bangkok

The Ecotel BangkokCombing style with comfort. Mixing the chic with affordable rates. The Ecotel Bangkok is a new 3-star hotel. Click for more..

The Heritage Bangkok

The Heritage Bangkok1 Minutes walk from BTS Chong Nonsi Skytrain Station. Free !! Internet In Room (Lan Cable) The Lobby (WIFI). Click for more..

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Shopping in Bangkok

Like most big cities, there are two main types of shopping places in Bangkok. One is markets, and the other, shopping centres & department stores. Foreign shoppers who would like to touch the atmosphere of Thai-style market, seek for low-priced goods or love to bargain should go to markets. Prices in some shops and stalls in shopping centres can also be bargained, but not as much as in markets.

Shopping Centres & Department Stores

Bangkok has quite a number of good quality department store and superstore chains such as Central and Robinson. They have many branches located around Bangkok and other big cities. The following are some leading shopping centres grouped into areas.

Silom area
Phloenchit & Ratchadamri areas
Siam Square area
Other areas


Shopping Streets

Apart from markets and shopping centres, Bangkok has many shopping streets where you can buy anything from clothes, souvenirs, leather goods, watches and jewellery to all kinds of antiques and electrical goods. Generally, you can make a bargain of about 10-30% of the marked price. Some well-known shopping streets frequented by Thai and foreign shoppers alike are Sukhumwit, Siam Square, Ratchadamri, Silom, especially in Soi Lalai Sap and Patpong Road, and Ramkhamhaeng.

Markets

There are lots of markets in Bangkok, but the most well-known and interesting, especially to foreigners, are the following:
Weekend Market (Chatuchak Market)
Pratunam Market
Banglamphu Market
Chinatown


Silom area

Silom Complex This six-storey building consists of Central Department Store, clothing shops and restaurants. Thaniya Plaza A smaller and less busy place.
Buses : 15, 76, 77, 115, 116

Phloenchit & Ratchadamri areas

This area abounds with many modern department stores and shopping centres including Amarin Plaza, Gaysorn Plaza and Times Square. Other leading ones are:

Central World Plaza (formerly World Trade Center) A huge shopping and entertainment complex.

Narayana Phand Located opposite Central World Plaza (formerly World Trade Center), this is a handicraft centre, under government supervision.

Peninsula Plaza contains some brand-name clothes shops, top local designer shops and restaurants.

Buses : 2, 13, 14, 17, 25, 40, 48, 73, 74, 77, 79, 204

Siam Square area

The lanes in this area are lined with shops and stalls selling clothes, books and antiques. Besides, there are three favourite shopping centres of the young and young at heart.

Siam Center features various designer label clothing shops as well as coffee shops, fast food shops and more.

Siam Discovery Center, the newest in this area, contains more designer stores.

Mahboonkrong (MBK center), this market-style shopping centre is packed with stalls selling everything from clothing and leather goods to cosmetics, gift items, electrical equipment, furniture and travel and camping equipment. This place is popular for its wide variety of products with inexpensive prices.

Buses : 15, 16, 21, 25, 40, 48, 54, 73, 79, 204

Other areas

River City Shopping Center is located near Royal Orchid Sheraton, off Charoen Krung and Si Phraya roads. It is well known for its high quality art and antique shops. Auction sales of antiques are held occasionally at its exhibition hall.

Buses : 1, 16, 35, 36, 75, 93


The Oriental Place Shopping Arcade at Charoen Krung 38 near The Oriental Hotel boasts of being one of Bangkok's finest antiques centres, offering a wide variety of shopping items for the buyers of all interests.

Buses : 1, 16, 35, 36, 75, 93

The Old Siam Plaza Located in the Chinatown-Phahurat area, this old Bangkok-style shopping centre has numerous shops selling guns, gems and jewellery, Thai handicrafts and stalls selling Thai food, sweets and snacks.

Buses : 3, 6, 7, 10, 19, 21, 37, 40, 53

The Emporium This modern shopping complex on Sukhumwit Road contains brand-name clothing and other shops like most shopping centres.

Buses : 2, 25, 38, 40, 48, 71, 98

Seacon Square Located on Si Nakharin Road in the southeast of Bangkok, this gigantic shopping centre attracts thousands of suburban people on weekends. It has all types of shops.

Buses : 93, 145, 207


Weekend Market (Chatuchak Market)

This is the biggest and most popular weekend market located on Phahonyothin Road in the north of Bangkok.

Thousands of people come here on weekends to view and buy many kinds of goods ranging from clothes to handicrafts, from garden plants to pets, from utensils to antiques. For shopping lovers, this is one of the best places to try out your bargaining skills. The main part of the Weekend Market is open on Saturdays and Sundays from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. It can be reached by:

Buses : 3, 8, 28, 38, 39, 44, 59, 77, 134, 136, 138, 145
Metro (MRT) : to Kamphaengphet Station
Skytrain (BTS) : to Mo Chit Station

Pratunam Market

Located on the intersection of Phetburi and Ratchaprarop roads, this vast bazaar is packed with countless stalls and peddlers selling numerous kinds of goods. By the way, it is an ideal place to buy fabrics and ready-to-wear clothes at low prices.

Buses : 2, 13, 14, 17, 38, 54, 72, 73, 76, 77, 79


Banglamphu Market

Apart from hundreds of guesthouses, this area is a popular market for both Thai and foreign tourists. Some good buys are ready-made clothes, handbags, men's and ladies' shoes, cosmetics and curios.

Buses : 3, 6, 15, 19, 30, 32, 33, 43, 56, 64, 68, 82

Chinatown

This is an old business centre covering a large area around Yaowarat Road and the nearby section of Charoen Krung Road. There are many small side streets full of shops and stalls selling all types of goods including household wares and Chinese foodstuffs. Yaowarat Road is also a centre of gold shops which attract both Thai and foreign customers for their large selections and excellent workmanship.

Buses : 1, 4, 7, 25, 35, 40, 53, 73