Bangkok Riverside Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
ICONSIAM
When you visit ICONSIAM, a favourite shopping spot in Bangkok, you can browse for souvenirs. Stroll along the riverfront in this vibrant area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Wat Arun
Named after the Hindu God of Dawn, Wat Arun is a sight to behold both as the sun rises and as it slips below the horizon.
Asiatique The Riverfront
Combining shopping, dining, sightseeing and exciting activities, this large riverside mall is also a delightful spot to learn about the culture of Thailand.
Wat Pho
Book yourself in for an energising treatment at the official school of traditional Thai massage, housed in Bangkok’s oldest temple complex.
Siriraj Piyamaharajkarun Hospital
If Siriraj Piyamaharajkarun Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Bangkok.
Chinatown
During your visit to Bangkok, you can do some window-shopping at Chinatown. Discover the area's lively festivals or seek out its local tours.
Top hotels in Bangkok Riverside
Rambuttri Village Inn & Plaza
I have stayed here multiple times. Always friendly staff. Great location. Restaurant on site. Overall a great experience.
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
Shangri-La Bangkok
Beat breakfast
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
lebua at State Tower
The room was ok , the view is beautiful but my last day there was few people next door making so much noise. First I thought they are enjoying and try to ignore it . But when got worse at 11 pm I called front desk to solve the problem and they told me someone will go up and asked them to keep it ...
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
The Peninsula Bangkok
A wonderful hotel with a great team.Rooms are dated but everything wise compensates this.We were upgraded and offered a late check out which was amazing.Situated on the river with a complimentary shuttle boat.Great pool.We would return.
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Chatrium Hotel Riverside Bangkok
Smooth welcoming check in Really nice room with river view Most comfortable hotel bed I've ever slept in. Amazing varied breakfast with very attentive staff. Problem sorted very quickly - in the middle of the night I noticed that water was dripping from one of the air conditioning vents. I called ...
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
Avani+ Riverside Bangkok Hotel
This is a typical upscale Bangkok Hotel. Our issue was despite receiving a confirmation of the booking, and an email from Avani saying we are looking to having you and quotes THEIR booking confirmation number the reception.The receotion staff claimed for half an hour that there was no reservation ...
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Bangkok Riverside
Sathon
Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Sathon. Check out top attractions like Chao Praya River and Sathorn Pier, and jump on the metro at Surasak BTS Station or Akhan Songkho Station to see more of the city.
Silom
Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Silom. Check out top attractions like King Power Mahanakhon and Silom Complex Shopping Mall, and jump on the metro at Chong Nonsi BTS Station or Sala Daeng BTS Station to see more of the city.
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.
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.
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.
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.
