Sukhumvit Soi 23, Klong Toei, Bangkok
Street savvy
Soi 23 has a lot to offer, apart from the Accommodation options, it's home to brilliant Bars, Pubs and restaurants that tend to live in the shadow of the name sake of Soi Cowboy. You'll also need to know about this Soi to quick (less traffic access to several excellent nightclubs and a boutique cooking Academy that's become very popular for tourists.
The following information is copied from Suk Soi 19 and not yet modified - last updated 17/10/15
or view in Google doc with summary of zones (option to download
Transport
Airport: Excellent
by skytrain: 1 km to station Makkasan, 15 min express transfer to airport, read more. by taxi: 2 km to freeway bypass
Local: Excellent
BTS station Asok [ street view] @ entrance of Soi 19 & interchanges with MRT station "Sukhumvit". > @ 1km into Soi 23 is back rd access to Asoke (Soi 21) for BTS Makkasan, or continue onto airport freeway, in the other direction is access to more treasures.
Accommodation
Major
within 500mtr radius choice of 20 + hotels from 2.5 to 5 star,
Eats
So many worthy nominees, Bangkok (Thailand) is a champion of culinary taste delights
- details pending
- Old Dutch, Bradmans Sports Bar (Owner Tom) ensures some of the finest culinary tastes are presented, certainly this is excellent sportsman Atmosphere bar due mainly to the excellent character of Tom but make no mistake this is a dining treasure
- Far too many people return to their country not experiencing the delight of street food, if you need a few tips try Thai food $1 Menu, ideally have a local host or 1st a few drinks to give you the confidence to try (not die).
Drinks
 Soi Icons: 2015
- to be advised
- Bradmans Spots Bar
- Wilding indoor golf centre (2,000sq mtrs)
- Glow nightclub
Shopping
Photos
Photo album right
Your not far from some stunning rooftop venues, details in the Sukhumvit zone page
- links are provided for Google and Longdo (local), each has gains and pains
Starting point: about 15mtrs into Soi 23 from Sukhumvut (main rd), click the nav buttons to go forward and start the journey.
24/7 restaurant on your right, a little forward and left is Interchange building with massive indoor golf centre in the basement, going forward is a treasure of Pubs, bars and restaurants that deserve attention, not just the intel of being a quieter entrance to Nightlife Soi Cowboy
Google street map tips > fullscreen Icon: Top right corner White frame on cursor, click to go to that position or click direction markers at bottom of screen or drag street Icon (orange) person to desired location.
Longdo map: link to be added type "soi icon"
Place cursor over pins for name, click for more detail.
map tip: Position map centre "+", type key words (Industry, category or name) or select by map directory of Icons, help @ Longdo Hospitality

Local host
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Group leaders "tour database", logistics on 600 venues (free support for developers)
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