Ban Ko Travel Guide
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.
Pratunam Market
You can enjoy some retail therapy when you visit Pratunam Market, a favourite shopping spot in Bangkok. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and temples in this vibrant area.
Terminal 21 Shopping Mall
You can browse for souvenirs with a trip to Terminal 21 Shopping Mall, a favourite shopping spot in Bangkok. Visit the temples and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Siam Paragon Mall
You can search for that perfect souvenir when you visit Siam Paragon Mall, a favourite shopping spot in Bangkok. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
CentralWorld
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home when you visit CentralWorld, a favourite shopping spot in Bangkok. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and temples in this culturally rich area.
MBK Center
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home with a trip to MBK Center, a popular shopping spot in Bangkok. Visit the notable monuments and temples in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Bangkok Canal Tour: 2-Hour Longtail Boat Ride
Private Bangkok Night Tour: Markets, Temples & Riverside
Bangkok: Maeklong Railway Market & Floating Market Tour
Top hotels in Ban Ko
Asia Hotel Bangkok
Room was nice, cleaning staff excellent but the amenities were lacking for a 4 star rated hotel. No toiletries provided such as toothbrush, toothpaste, qtips etc. Only thing provided was a showercap and small vials of shampoo and bodywash that is used up in two showers by two people. Also no water ...
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
Grande Centre Point Sukhumvit 55
Súper clean, comfortable and welcoming
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
Solitaire Bangkok Sukhumvit 11
Hotel solitaire is a marvelous hotel I stay there was a fabulous clean the staff was efficient helpful. The receptionist was heartwarming would definitely recommend this to anyone that wants to stay in Bangkok plus you get a added bonus as soon as you step out the door you are welcome to ...
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Valia Hotel Bangkok Sukhumvit
Great staff, excellent food, clean rooms
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
Aira Hotel Bangkok
Clean and very accommodating staff.
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Adelphi Suites Bangkok
clean room good size
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Ban Ko
Thonglor
If you're spending time in Thonglor, you might enjoy attractions like J Avenue Thonglor and Soi Thonglor Road. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Thong Lo BTS Station to see more of the city.
Asoke
Asoke is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Terminal 21 Shopping Mall and EmQuartier, and you can get around town on the metro at Sukhumvit Station.
Phrom Phong
If you're spending time in Phrom Phong, check out sights like EmQuartier or Emporium and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Phrom Phong BTS Station or Queen Sirikit National Convention Centre Station.
Khlong Tan
If you're spending time in Khlong Tan, you might enjoy attractions like Emporium and EmSphere Shopping Center. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Phrom Phong BTS Station to see more of the city.
Sukhumvit
Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Sukhumvit. Check out top attractions like Terminal 21 Shopping Mall and EmSphere Shopping Center, and jump on the metro at Asok BTS Station or Sukhumvit Station to see more of the city.
Bangkok Central Business District
Terminal 21 Shopping Mall and EmSphere Shopping Center are a few top attractions in Bangkok Central Business District. Hop around the city on the metro at Queen Sirikit National Convention Centre Station or Phrom Phong BTS Station and check out the area's fantastic nightlife, luxurious spas and popular shops.
