Phaya Thai Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Khaosan Road
This “anything goes” street is a hot spot for budget travelers who want to buy cheap clothes and souvenirs, people-watch or party all night.
Pratunam Market
You can enjoy some retail therapy when you visit Pratunam Market, a favourite shopping spot in Bangkok. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and temples in this culturally rich area.
Terminal 21 Shopping Mall
You can browse for souvenirs with a trip to Terminal 21 Shopping Mall, a favourite shopping spot in Bangkok. Visit the temples and notable monuments in this culturally rich area.
CentralWorld
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home when you visit CentralWorld, a favourite shopping spot in Bangkok. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and notable monuments in this culturally rich area.
MBK Center
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home with a trip to MBK Center, a popular shopping spot in Bangkok. Visit the notable monuments and temples in this vibrant area.
Siam Paragon Mall
You can search for that perfect souvenir when you visit Siam Paragon Mall, a favourite shopping spot in Bangkok. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this culturally rich area.
Things to do
Baiyoke Sky Hotel Dining & Observation Deck – Bangkok’s Iconic Experience
White Orchid Dinner Cruise – A Night of Food and Live Entertainment
Boxing Show at Rajadamnern Muay Thai Stadium
Dream House Thai Massage at Langsuan Branch
Dream House Thai Massage at Sukhumvit 20 Branch
Top hotels in Phaya Thai
Grande Centre Point Sukhumvit 55
Beautiful hotel, beautiful people. Will come back
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Asia Hotel Bangkok
great location connecting to the bts and rooms were clean we got the executive twin was great with lots of room
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Hyatt Regency Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport
Breakfast was ok - not great but good
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Grande Centre Point Hotel Terminal 21
Clean room, spacious and great location. The hotel provided complementary sodas, chips and other snacks refilled nightly. Would stay here again.
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Solitaire Bangkok Sukhumvit 11
Food was OK, could be better.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Amari Bangkok
Amazing staff, very clean and luxurious. Breakfast is amazing and the Sierra Club was incredible. We will want to stay there again when we get back to Bangkok.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Phaya Thai
Din Daeng
You might enjoy the shopping while in Din Daeng. La Villa Aree Shopping Mall is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Sanam Pao BTS Station or Sanam Pao Station to see more of the city.
Pratunam
Travellers love Pratunam for its popular shops, and you can see more of Bangkok by jumping on the metro at Victory Monument BTS Station or Phaya Thai Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Pratunam Market and Victory Monument.
Ploenchit
Ploenchit is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Central Embassy and Central Chidlom Department Store. See more of Bangkok by jumping on the metro at Ploenchit BTS Station or Chit Lom BTS Station.
Nana
Visitors to Nana love its fantastic nightlife, and you can check out Nana Square and Sukhumvit Road. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Nana BTS Station.
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.
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.
