Phra Borom Maha Ratchawang Travel Guide
Bangkok
Visit Phra Borom Maha Ratchawang
Popular places to visit
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 shops in this vibrant area.
Sanamluang
Sanamluang is just one of the places to see in Bangkok, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble within Chinatown or visit the notable monuments in this culturally rich 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 Canal Tour: 2-Hour Longtail Boat Ride
Private Bangkok Night Tour: Markets, Temples & Riverside
Ayutthaya Temples and Ayothaya Floating Market From Bangkok
Top hotels in Phra Borom Maha Ratchawang
Asia Hotel Bangkok
The hotel is the best
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
Grande Centre Point Sukhumvit 55
Clean room, friendly and helpful staff, great location on thonglor and there is a hotel shuttle to the BTS station.
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Avani+ Riverside Bangkok Hotel
Super nice hotel along the riverside with complimentary boat shuttle to many attractions. The junior suite was lovely and large and oh so comfortable. Loved the soaking tub and little extras provided by the hotel staff. Great hotel restaurants & dining options with fantastic menus and high quality ...
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Solitaire Bangkok Sukhumvit 11
Staff is exceptionally nice. Hotel operations are great too. The bed was massive, like a California King, and was super comfortable, loved it. There were a few annoyances though. The gym is very, very average & they have a steam room (not a sauna) that didn’t work. The room itself was 3.5/5 clean ...
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Valia Hotel Bangkok Sukhumvit
Great staff, excellent food, clean rooms
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
Aira Hotel Bangkok
Excellent value of hotel in the middle of everything. Would highly recommended.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Phra Borom Maha Ratchawang
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 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
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 Pratunam Market and Victory Monument.
Bang Rak
Known for its fantastic nightlife, stunning river views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Bang Rak. Top attractions like King Power Mahanakhon and Patpong Night Bazaar are major draws. Catch the metro at Chong Nonsi BTS Station or Saint Louis Station to see more of the city.
Siam
Enjoy the popular shops in Siam. MBK Center is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Ratchadamri BTS Station or Siam BTS Station to see more of Bangkok.
Thanon Phaya Thai
If you're spending time in Thanon Phaya Thai, check out sights like Pratunam Market or Pantip Plaza and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Phaya Thai Station or Ratchaprarop Station.
