Bangkok Riverside Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Wat Pho showing interior views
Wat Pho showing heritage architecture and a temple or place of worship
Temple of the Emerald Buddha featuring a temple or place of worship, religious elements and a statue or sculpture
Temple of the Emerald Buddha which includes a temple or place of worship, religious elements and interior views
Temple of the Emerald Buddha featuring religious aspects and a temple or place of worship

Popular places to visit

Wat Arun which includes a temple or place of worship as well as a large group of people

Wat Arun

Watch the sun go down over the Khmer-style tower of the “Temple of Dawn”, one of Bangkok’s most photographed landmark

Wat Arun
Wat Pho featuring religious aspects, interior views and a temple or place of worship

Wat Pho

Commonly known within Bangkok as the Temple of the Reclining Buddha, this is a spectacular place of worship and is notable for its many Buddha statues.

Wat Pho
Asiatique The Riverfront

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.

Asiatique The Riverfront
Siriraj Hospital

Siriraj Hospital

If Siriraj Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Bangkok.

Siriraj Hospital
Thammasat University

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.

Thammasat University
Chinatown

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.

Chinatown

Activities

Bangkok: Damnoen Saduak Market and Maeklong Railway Market

Bangkok: Damnoen Saduak Market and Maeklong Railway Market

AU$38
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Bangkok: Damnoen Saduak Market and Maeklong Railway Market
Bangkok: Chao Phraya River Meridian Cruise with Buffet

Bangkok: Chao Phraya River Meridian Cruise with Buffet

AU$31
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Bangkok: Chao Phraya River Meridian Cruise with Buffet
Bangkok: Michelin Guide Street Food Tour by Tuk Tuk

Bangkok: Michelin Guide Street Food Tour by Tuk Tuk

AU$30
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Bangkok: Michelin Guide Street Food Tour by Tuk Tuk
Royal Palace

All Bangkok Landmarks Tour- GrandPalace WatTraimit WatPho WatArun

AU$235
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
All Bangkok Landmarks Tour- GrandPalace WatTraimit WatPho WatArun
Grand Palace & Temples of Bangkok with experienced guide

Grand Palace & Temples of Bangkok with experienced guide

AU$30
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Grand Palace & Temples of Bangkok with experienced guide
Luxury Dinner on Chao Phraya Princess River Cruise with Pickup

Luxury Dinner on Chao Phraya Princess River Cruise with Pickup

AU$162
per adult
Luxury Dinner on Chao Phraya Princess River Cruise with Pickup
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Our pick of the best Bangkok Riverside Hotel Deals

The Peninsula Bangkok

The Peninsula Bangkok

5 out of 5
333 Charoennakorn Road, Klongsan, Bangkok, Bangkok
The price is AU$401 per night from 18 Aug to 19 Aug
AU$401
18 Aug - 19 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Bangkok. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,006 reviews)
"Incredible experience with my family, we were treated like real family members, incredible service"

Reviewed on 9 Aug. 2025

The Peninsula Bangkok
lebua at State Tower

lebua at State Tower

5 out of 5
State Tower 1055/111 Silom Road, Bangrak, Bangkok
The price is AU$231 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
AU$231
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Bangkok. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,434 reviews)
"Staff was excellent! I will definitely be back for another visit. Thank you for the superior service"

Reviewed on 10 Aug. 2025

lebua at State Tower
Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok

Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok

5 out of 5
48 Oriental Avenue, Bangkok, Bangkok
The price is AU$757 per night from 3 Sept to 4 Sept
AU$757
3 Sept - 4 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Bangkok. Enjoy free parking, 2 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (671 reviews)
"Staff were so attentive and attention for detail was excellent"

Reviewed on 31 Jul. 2025

Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok
Chatrium Hotel Riverside Bangkok

Chatrium Hotel Riverside Bangkok

4.5 out of 5
28 Charoenkrung Soi 70, Bangkholame, Bangkok, Bangkok
The price is AU$189 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
AU$189
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Bangkok. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,256 reviews)
"New hotel with well-appointed rooms. Pleasant view of river from balcony. One-bedroom suite has an odd layout with the bathroom completely splitting the living room and the bedroom. Hotel has good selection of on-site dining options, including outdoor by the river. Executive lounge has great views ..."

Reviewed on 10 Aug. 2025

Chatrium Hotel Riverside Bangkok
Centre Point Plus Hotel Silom

Centre Point Plus Hotel Silom

4 out of 5
1522/2 Soi Kaysorn 1 (Charoenkrung 50), Charoengkrung Road, Bangrak, Bangkok
The price is AU$112 per night from 28 Aug to 29 Aug
AU$112
28 Aug - 29 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Bangkok. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,012 reviews)
"This was a lovely place to stay but had a few issues. One of the lifts were out of service which made waiting times much longer getting from one place to the other. House keeping was very slow and late at making rooms up. Had to go and ask for toilet paper twice during our 4 night stay."

Reviewed on 11 Aug. 2025

Centre Point Plus Hotel Silom
Rambuttri Village Inn & Plaza

Rambuttri Village Inn & Plaza

3 out of 5
95 ,Soi Rambuttri, Chakkra Phong, Road,Phra Nakhon, 1, Bangkok, Bangkok Province
The price is AU$37 per night from 12 Sept to 13 Sept
AU$37
12 Sept - 13 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Bangkok. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,562 reviews)
Great location
"Clean room, comfortable bed and pillows. Friendly staff. Swimming pool was amazing."

Reviewed on 8 Aug. 2025

Rambuttri Village Inn & Plaza
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Other neighbourhoods around Bangkok Riverside

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Sathon

4/5(62 area reviews)

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.

Sathon
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Silom

4/5(24 area reviews)

Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Silom. Check out top attractions like Silom Complex Shopping Mall and Sri Maha Mariamman Temple, and jump on the metro at Chong Nonsi BTS Station or Sala Daeng BTS Station to see more of the city.

Silom
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Bang Rak

4/5(232 area reviews)

Known for its fantastic nightlife, stunning river views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Bang Rak. Top attractions like Patpong Night Bazaar and Thaniya Plaza are major draws. Catch the metro at Chong Nonsi BTS Station or Saint Louis Station to see more of the city.

Bang Rak
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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.

Sala Daeng
Lumpini Park which includes a day spa and a garden

Chidlom

Chidlom is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Central Chidlom Department Store and Erawan Shrine, and you can get around town on the metro at Chit Lom BTS Station.

Chidlom
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Chinatown

4/5(30 area reviews)

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.

Chinatown

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