Top | Siam Centre
Share this page
|
|
Old Name: Ratchaprasong
Centre of retail Tourism; upmarket shopping, entertainment. With trendy boutiques and major shopping malls in the area, Siam is a playground where local teenagers meet, hang out and shop. Cinemas, bowling alleys & karaoke booths are ubiquitous in this area and a great way to unwind after a bout of intense shopping. Apart from the extensive indoor shopping you should (if the police have not been pressured to make space, see a good selection of mobile sidewalk markets (Pang Loi) unfold on the streets as night falls.
If foot traffic is too much use the Skywalk .. up and beneath the Skytrain line, the walk up will give you speed and space.
BTS skytrain pass through this area
Land: Taxi: car / tuktuk / motor bike is frequent Water: canal ferry frequent
Attractions:
- Siam Paragon @ BTS Siam, label Shopping (Hiso) Restaurants, Cinema and much more
- Jim Thompson House: An American who revived the silk Industry after WWII; built his home from traditional Thai houses,then mysteriously disappeared. awarded in Popular tour
- Shopping - MBK @ BTS "National Stadium", 8flrs, it's "the peoples' choice" place
- University Named after Rama V, King Chulalongkorn, also an excellent Art Gallery
- Chaomae Thaptim Shrine: Comprised of hundreds of Phallic symbols donated by parents (usually mothers), it's very "odd' by part of the Culture
prices from online booking services
Related topics
Compare Popular Tours
showing last (9) items updated
Open page to sort by column/s
| | Attractions Bangkok
show last (9) items updated
Open page to sort by column/s
| Hotels
show last (9) items updated
| Hotels by Agoda zones | Distance from BTS Siam | General Intro |
| all Bangkok | | Bangkok Directory | | Siam Centre | centre of town, tetail tourism; upmarket shopping, entertainment | Siam | | Sukhumvit - Thong Lo | E 6.0km: yuppie trendy wealthy Thai area | BTS Thong Lo | | Sukhumvit - Asok | E 3.6km: "Farangville" (Foreigners) Hotels, Bars and Nightlife with all major transport systems | BTS Asok | | Sukhumvit - Nana | E 3km "Farangville" (Foreigners) Hotels, Bars and Nightlife with all major transport systems | BTS Nana | | Chinatown Hotels | W 3km: Chinese infusion; a trading post, chaotic & markets | Chinatown | | Si lom / Sathorn | S 2.5km: Business centre, offices, retail shops, famous Park, Boxing & Pat Pong markets | Sathorn - Silom | | Sukhumvit - Phrom Pong | E 4.8km: "Farangville" (Foreigners) Hotels, Bars and Nightlife with all major transport systems | BTS Phrom Phong | | Ratchathewi | N 2km: Suburbia and the Highest rooftop view 84 floors up | Phayathai > Ratchathewi |
|
Buy us a coffee
when I roam around town with a few bags of camera gear, phones and compass I get tired in this link you can buy me a coffee and include a message which helps so much
ultimately I prefer support for visit my local charity project
Join our Community
Facebook groups Bangkok
Tourism Bangkok
Prices from online booking services
Other stuff
Approved Events: open page to sort by columns
Places visited 
Where we have been link why try .. . see places of interest, sort table by any column Bangkok Hospitality & Tourism Donate Photos, videos to to our Community Groups Become a Roaming reporter how it works
News |
|
|
