What's Phra Nakhon like?
Visitors really like Phra Nakhon, especially its temples, bars and riverfront access. Enjoy the neighbourhood's rich culture, entertainment venues and museums. If you're hunting for the perfect souvenir, head over to Khaosan Road to shop. There's plenty more to see, including Democracy Monument and Bangkok City Hall.
Where are the best places to stay in Phra Nakhon?
We have 339 accommodation options in the neighbourhood. Here are some of our travellers' favourite places to stay in Phra Nakhon:
Old Capital Bike Inn
- Free Wi-Fi • 24-hour front desk • Central location
ARUN Riverside Bangkok
Hotel with 2 restaurants and bar- Free breakfast • Free Wi-Fi • Cafe • 24-hour front desk
Riva Surya Bangkok
Upscale hotel with spa and outdoor pool- Free parking • Free Wi-Fi • Fitness centre • Pool loungers • Attentive staff
Neighbor Phuthon
- Free Wi-Fi • Terrace • Garden
The Ember Hotel
Hotel with 2 bars and restaurant- Free Wi-Fi • Fitness centre • Cafe • 24-hour front desk
How to get to Phra Nakhon
Flying to:
- Bangkok (DMK-Don Mueang Intl.), 13.3 mi (21.4 km) from Phra Nakhon
- Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK), 17.5 mi (28.2 km) from Phra Nakhon
Getting to Phra Nakhon on the metro
Stations in the neighbourhood include:
- Sam Yot Station
- Sanam Chai Station
Things to see and do in and around Phra Nakhon
What to see in Phra Nakhon
- Democracy Monument
- Bangkok City Hall
- Sanamluang
- Temple of the Emerald Buddha
- Thammasat University
Things to do in Phra Nakhon
- Khaosan Road
- Bangkok National Museum
- Yaowarat Road
- Phahurat
- Reclining Buddha