Wang Mai Travel Guide
Bangkok
Popular places to visit
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 temples and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Jim Thompson House Museum
Admire the house and art collection of an American expat who became one of Thailand’s most renowned “farangs” before he mysteriously disappeared in the 1960s.
Bangkok Art & Culture Centre
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Bangkok Art & Culture Centre during your travels in Bangkok. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
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 notable monuments and temples in this culturally rich area.
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
Ayutthaya Must Visit Temples Tour from Bangkok
Bangkok Canal Tour: 2-Hour Longtail Boat Ride
Private Bangkok Night Tour: Markets, Temples & Riverside
Top hotels in Wang Mai
Mandarin Hotel Managed by Centre Point
Cool hotel. Bathroom could be a little cleaner and needs a slight touch up. One usb socket on the wall didn’t work either, but other than those things it was great
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025
Pathumwan Princess Hotel
staff was courteous
Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025
Asia Hotel Bangkok
The hotel was ideally located with good facilities and breakfast.
Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025
Valia Hotel Bangkok Sukhumvit
Wonderful service
Reviewed on 25 Dec 2025
Divalux Resort & Spa Bangkok, Suvarnabhumi Airport
Chef had created some extraordinary flavors with their dishes. Only tried 3 items from the dinner menu, but it was amazing!!! Breakfast in bed was a meal perfect for 2. Great gift shop, and hotel staff were friendly and efficient.
Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025
Grande Centre Point Hotel Terminal 21
Amazing location, view, room, and staff. Direct connections to MRT, BTS, one stop away from the Airport link and connected to Terminal 21 mall.
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Wang Mai
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.
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.
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.
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.
Sala Daeng
Silom Complex Shopping Mall and Thaniya Plaza are a few top attractions in Sala Daeng. Hop around the city on the metro at Si Lom Station or Sala Daeng Station and check out the area's fantastic nightlife, popular shops and eye-catching views.
Chidlom
Chidlom is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Central Chidlom Department Store and Erawan Shrine, and you can get around town on the metro at Chit Lom BTS Station.
