Country Info
- Bangkok
- Capital
- Baht (THB)
- Currency
- 61,797,751
- Population
- TH
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Bangkok Slideshow
Top Hotels in Bangkok
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Furama Silom Bangkok
326 reviews -
ibis Bangkok Nana
685 reviews
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Evergreen Laurel Hotel Bangkok
47 reviews -
Grand Diamond Suites Hotel Bangkok
816 reviews
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Metropolitan Bangkok
488 reviews
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Ecotel Bangkok
180 reviews -
Convenient Park Bangkok
179 reviews -
Pinnacle Lumpinee Hotel & Spa Bangkok
665 reviews
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Rembrandt Towers Serviced Apartments Bangkok
45 reviews
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Royal President Bangkok
489 reviews
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Royal Princess Larn Luang Bangkok
102 reviews
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VIE Hotel Bangkok
530 reviews
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Ascott Sathorn Bangkok
223 reviews
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Park Plaza Sukhumvit Bangkok
1011 reviews
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Hotel Royal Pacific Bangkok
4 reviews
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Le Fenix Sukhumvit Bangkok
357 reviews
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President Solitaire Hotel & Spa Bangkok
524 reviews
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Dusit Princess Srinakarin Bangkok
82 reviews
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Richmond Hotel Bangkok
33 reviews
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First House Bangkok
218 reviews
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King Park Avenue Hotel Bangkok
16 reviews
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FuramaXclusive Sathorn Bangkok
383 reviews
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Natural Ville Bangkok
255 reviews
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All Seasons Gold Orchid Bangkok
95 reviews
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Mayfair, Bangkok - Marriott Executive Apartments
151 reviews
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Regent Suvarnabhumi Hotel Bangkok
265 reviews
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Centre Point Sukhumvit Thong Lo Bangkok
21 reviews
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Bel-Aire Princess Bangkok
401 reviews
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Grand China Princess Bangkok
180 reviews
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The Centric Ratchada Bangkok
87 reviews
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Pantip Court Serviced Residence Bangkok
193 reviews
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Chateau De Bangkok
224 reviews
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Citin Pratunam Hotel Bangkok
363 reviews
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Golden Horse Hotel Bangkok
16 reviews
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Tai-Pan Hotel Bangkok
246 reviews
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Citadines Sukhumvit 23 Bangkok
428 reviews
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Citadines Sukhumvit 11 Bangkok
256 reviews
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Citadines Sukhumvit 8 Bangkok
215 reviews
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Mandarin Hotel Bangkok
84 reviews
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Ebina House Hotel Bangkok
4 reviews
Bangkok
Travel Blogs from Bangkok, Thailand
a connecting flight to Bankok
This is a top pick! Left Kuala Lumpur this morning at noon and then flew two hours to Bangkok. From Bankok I flew 4 hours to Delhi and arrived around 6PM. I was picked up and taken to the hotel. I relaxed with some dinner and then used the internet. At 10:30PM I ...
City Residence
This is a top pick! ... no doubt, but sometimes it can get tiring, and believe it or not, doing something "normal" is a welcome relief! So, finished with Thailand, with a hell of a lot more life experiences under our belts, to say the least, we're off to pack our bags (filled ...
Muay Thai
This is a top pick! ... the fighters enter the ring, they bow towards their place of birth then to the north, south, east and west of Thailand. After that, they perform a dance in tribute to their trainer, accompanied by traditional Thai music played live in the stands which ...
One night in Bangkok....
This is a top pick! ... off on a kayak and kayak around some of it and then snorkel at certain spots. What makes these islands and much of southern Thailand and northern Malaysia so picturesque is the limestone cliffls that jut out of the land or sea - this area would be a ...
A break from the city
This is a top pick! The results from the poll were pretty even between Vietnam and Cambodia, so what am I doing back in Bangkok? Coming back to Thailand seemed like the logical destination as I'd have more time to arrange flights and visas (if needed) and I couldn't find ...
News from the bad boys / ex monks
This is a top pick! ... the Shan area has been fighting for a long time to gain some independence. Boun Thavee's girlfriend was basically a refugee in Thailand and didn't have Thai citizenship or the benefits that go with it. So hopefully she will be OK in ...
SONGKRAN
This is a top pick! ... a Tibetan Buddhist Monk. I used to go to his meditation classes on Sundays in Craigieburn, Victoria, Australia. Songkran is Thailand's New Year festival and it is held on 13 and 14 April. During the Songkran period many Thai people travel ...
Gross Domestic Happiness
This is a top pick! ... a drop in morality, lack of sustainability, cultural and spiritual crisis. Local initiatives For half a century now Thailand has been following the money-oriented model of economic development. The result has been modernisation with a myriad ...
Tour for Thai friend
This is a top pick! ... you have someone to speak the language. She hadn't been there since she was a kid. Only had vague memories of Thailand's most important cultural sights. It was a treat to see her eyes light up. Her appreciation was obviously a ...
Paul's future work?
This is a top pick! ... . The following is an email from Stu. Stu is a 19 year old from Brisbane. He has just finished 3 + months volunteering in Thailand. Sawatt Dii Khrap!!! Oh my golly!!! I can't believe I've been here three months! And this is the first email ...
Floating Market
This is a top pick! ... market. It was apparently a "speed" boat, but i could moonwalk quicker! It was a good way to see that not all of Bangkok was smoke and pollution! After 20 minute boat trip, we arrived at the floating market. All the stalls were the same so once you ...
Bangkok - evening sponsored by Cargill
This is a top pick! ... 's finest hour of hostel room finding so we decide to move tomorrow. Whilst in the airport this morning, I spotted in a Bangkok city guide that there is a Sunday brunch at the Sukhotahi Hotel which offers free flowing champagne, Caviar, lobster bisque, ...
A quick stopover in Bangkok (after a free flight)
This is a top pick! ... airport was fairly uneventful and our Air Asia flight left on time. We picked up the flights during the troubles in Thailand when all flights to Bangkok were free so it was a fantastic deal. We arrived in Bangkok and eventually found our free airport pick ...
Bangok.... again!
This is a top pick! ... for maybe a week or so. So looking forward to it and plan to head south when we arrive and try and get a boat back to Thailand for early June and give it island madness. Starting with maybe Phi Phi and then Ko Phan Yang for a full moon party!! Gazza ...
Day 102
This is a top pick! It was around 6am when Gabi and I arrived by bus at Bangkok's famous backpacker hangout Khao San Road. We were met by the usual touts but we made our way independently up and down the street trying to find some accommodation. Well, I was looking for a ...
Baby Kitty arrives home
This is a top pick! "But if we consider things in detail, can we really say that capitalism is the best system? Even the United States, the largest, most successful capitalist economy suffers inequalities as 50 million Americans go without health insurance...It is ...
End of the Family Vacation
This is a top pick! ... our trip was spent making sure she had one of every item that had ever been designed, manufactured, or dreamed of in Thailand. After that, we backtracked to make sure she had several of her favorites. My parents have lots of close ...
Obscured Lenses
This is a top pick! Some thoughts about travelers' first trips abroad. You know how you occasionally look up and see how filthy your car's windshield is, and you’re mildly surprised that you let it get that dirty? That you kept saying, "I’ll clean it later." But ...
My Parents Arrive
This is a top pick! ... count in my arrogant estimation. So when they agreed to start their planetary exploration with a 14,000-mile journey to Thailand, I was thrilled and impressed. First of all, I was just excited to see them. Since they moved to ...
Return to Bangkok's bright lights
This is a top pick! ... spent three weeks travelling through Cambodia with them and having flown the short hop from Siem Reap. From rural Cambodia to Bangkok, wow that’s a contrast. Worlds apart. There were a few activities we wanted to share and we'd ...
Loy Krathong on kids
This is a top pick! Loy Krathong Festival for this year. Loy Krathong this year was held on the 24th of Nov (the same day as the Australian election). Morning. As usual Alif went off to play computer games and Vava told us that she would be at the library where there ...
Second Christmas in Thailand
This is a top pick! Our first Christmas in Thailand was in the north, in Chiang Rai. It was cold. We were out in the sticks. It wasn't overly festive, but it was pleasant and we had stockings that Miguel and Christina had given us before we left. ...
Return To Bangkok
This is a top pick! ... night, whereas it was all day on the way back. We werent exactly nackered so it was a pretty boring trip back to Bangkok! Anyway, we are getting the plane to Singapore tomorrow so that will be the end of thai information unfortunately people! I ...
Back to BKK
This is a top pick! ... from her journey before trying to impress her with the journey that lay ahead. Jeremy, my sister-in-law's son, was already in Thailand. I had helped him get an internship at a 5-star hotel in Bangkok, and he arrived a week before we did. He ...
Buckets in the Kok
This is a top pick! ... believed to be at least 600 years old and isn't emerald at all, but jasper quartz. It's lived in loads of places over Thailand and Laos. It has a different robe for each season that is changed by the King himself! There's a huge replica of Angkor Wat ...
Sufficiency Economy
This is a top pick! ... , which implies moderation, not to the extreme, not blinded with greed, we can all live happily." The King of Thailand. What is Sufficiency Economy? When I was in High School I was taught that economics is a study about how resources are ...
More mutalation, and some shopping.
This is a top pick! not much to report, just a quick stop back in bangkok. we've actually done a fair bit of cheap shopping, giving us some much needed new cloths. it was a national holiday on monday, as it was the kings b-day. the thai are pretty easy going people, but ...
The shoe story
This is a top pick! ... once, and everyone must have some sort of upset stomach. But once you get through all that, once you survive the hazing, Bangkok suddenly becomes a friendlier place. Only then can one really get to the heart of the city. I'd like to think that I'm on ...
Songkran on Sukhumvit
This is a top pick! ... on Sukhumvit. Also, check out Lindsey's handmade Thai jewelry. She uses Thai Buddha pendants and other Asian items to make really cool stuff, which she can ship anywhere in the world. Buy a necklace from Thailand!www.loveliesbylindsey.etsy.com ...
Bangkok - Day 101
This is a top pick! ... Cambodia. Laundry, shopping, catching up on e-mails, etc. I've booked my bus ticket to Siem Reap this afternoon. I leave Bangkok at 7am tomorrow (if the doctor gives me the all clear) on a 12 hour bus journey via the Poipet border crossing. ...