TopRattanakosin is an area approx 4kms from Siam Centre 
Between the river and Sukhumvit lies the densely packed "Old Bangkok", home to Bangkok's best known sights, such as the Grand Palace and Wat Pho, background to Rattanakosin Island
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Transport
Land: major transport systems BTS (skytrain) and MRT (Subvway) DO NOT access this area, you'll need the p ublic bus, taxi car, tuktuk or motor bike.
Waterways: Nearby inland canal Saen Saep f or express transfer behind the city into zone of Bang Lamphu, Rattanakosin and Chinatown, which connect with the Chao Phraya river which is serviced by ferry boat Chao Phraya river ferry
Accommodation - Minor  This area is populated with hotels as the area is mainly reserved with the heritage and cultural Icons of the Royalty
Attractions Home of the Grand Palace, amazing temples and nearby to crazy Khao San Rd
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Rooftop
Rattanakosin does not boast significant rooftop venues in terms of retail Hospitality, however you should visit Wat Saket / Golden Mount, which was once upon a time the highest point in Bangkok, here you will have 360 degree view
- being home of the grand palace, it's expected to be quiet, however in the zone is back packers home Nightlife zone khao San Road, it's not just for the young at heart, it's mixing pot of night bazaar trendy bars and clubs
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- essentially it's souvenirs and local street side stalls but you minutes away from options with the zones on wither side
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| Bang Lamphu | W 4kms of Siam Centre A walking area, classic Thai temples & Khao San Rd | High | High | Medium | Medium | | Chatuchak | N 10kms of Siam Centre Largest weekend markets in Asia, Parks & Game fishing | Medium | Medium | Medium | Medium | | Dusit | NW 3.5km of Siam, Grand Avenues of Royalty | High - Historical Royalty | High | Low | Nil | | Thonburi | SW 5.3km of Siam, old capital mostly undeveloped | High: many canals (khlongs) | High: | Low: mainly water markets (Talad Nam) | Low | | Chinatown | W 3km of Siam, Chinese infusion; a trading post, chaotic & markets | High: Street food mania | High: historical | Medium: mainly makets | Low: River Icons or nearby crazy Khaoson | | H: Attractions Bangkok | Index | all | all | all | all | | H: Tourism Bangkok | Index | all | all | all | all | | Siam Centre | centre of town - retail | Low: retail tourism | High: retail | High: mainly brand label | Medium: 5 star venues | | Talad Noi | WS 3.5km from Siam - > Heritage zone Chinatown, walking tours chill zone | High - influence of Chinese | High: quiet friendly | Low : cultural not tourism | Nil: quiet not far to buzz places |
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