Bangkok Riverside Travel Guide
Bangkok
Visit Bangkok Riverside
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.
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.
Thammasat University
Explore the campus of Thammasat University during your visit to Bangkok. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the notable monuments in this culturally rich area.
Top hotels in Bangkok Riverside
Rambuttri Village Inn & Plaza
Great breakfast options and great staff!
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok
It was an amassing experience. The staff and quality of services are great. I really enjoyed it.
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Shangri-La Bangkok
Hotel is very unique, but the neighborhood is very old and rundown.
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
lebua at State Tower
Rooftop bar covers the scenic Bangkok view Breakfast is very good
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
The Peninsula Bangkok
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Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Chatrium Hotel Riverside Bangkok
I was warmly welcome when i reached with personal touch - hand written card in my room. Was upgraded to a suite for this time as i returned again. Awesome spread of breakfast too! Thank you and great team - please keep up the great job without disappointment as usual!
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
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 Thaniya Plaza 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.
