Phra Nakhon
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.
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.
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.
Thammasat University
Explore the campus of Thammasat University during your visit to Bangkok. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the notable monuments in this culturally rich area.
Sanamluang
Explore the great outdoors at Sanamluang, a lovely green space in Bangkok. Visit the temples and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Bangkok: Damnoen Saduak Market and Maeklong Railway Market
From Bangkok: Day Trip to Pattaya City & Sanctuary of Truth
Bangkok: Khao Yai National Park with Horseback Ride Day Trip
Top hotels in Phra Nakhon
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Other neighbourhoods around Phra Nakhon
Khao San
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Khao San. Make a stop by Khaosan Road or Rajadamnern Thai Boxing Stadium while you're exploring the area.
Chinatown
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.
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 Siam Paragon Mall and Khaosan Road, and jump on the metro at Hua Lamphong Station or National Stadium BTS Station to see more of the city.
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 Victory Monument and Pratunam Market.
Ratchathewi
Ratchathewi is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Pratunam Market and Platinum Fashion Mall. See more of Bangkok by jumping on the metro at Ratchaprarop Station or Phaya Thai Station.
Pathumwan
Siam Paragon Mall and Siam Center are top sights in Pathumwan, 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.
Phra Nakhon Theme Hotels
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