It is no secret that Bangkok is one of the top travel destinations in Southeast Asia for shopping. Filled with highly affordable and chic retail items, from clothes to accessories and even electronics, we know the convenience that comes with a hotel which is located near shopping malls or districts, especially when it comes to midnight bargaining. Here, we introduce some of the hotels which are strategically located in the heart of key shopping areas in Bangkok.
Pathumwan Princess Hotel
The location of this hotel makes it a popular choice among shopper travellers; it is nestled comfortably beside the famous Mah Boon Krong (MBK) shopping mall and directly opposite Siam Square. Besides having a variety of rooms which cater to single travellers and groups, it also offers a full list of facilities like spas and a sports club, not to mention wi-fi services for travellers who want to stay connected.
Central Grand Hotel at Central World Tower
The Ratchaprasong Intersection is one of the hottest shopping districts in Bangkok, containing luxurious shopping malls that cater to travellers who prefer more upmarket shopping. Some malls here include the Central World Shopping Complex, which is the largest shopping complex in Thailand. Central Grand Hotel is fully integrated with this building and includes a rich array of restaurants and a rooftop bar for travellers who want to indulge themselves after a long day of shopping.
Ramada DMA Bangkok
Situated in Prantunam, one of Bangkok’s major wholesale fashion and shopping districts, Ramada DMA Bangkok allows travellers to fully explore the thousands of fashion outlets in this shopping area, including the famous Pratunam market. Travellers who prefer the solace of air-conditioned malls can go to the numerous malls here, including Platinum Fashion Mall or City Complex, which specializes in young women’s fashion. Ramada DMA Hotel also offers a full range of facilities and accommodations to cater to travellers.
Century Park Hotel
Century Park Hotel is located at the bustling intersection of Pratunam and the Victory Monument commercial and shopping districts, where banks, restaurants, department stores, and night markets line the street. The Mass Transit Station of Victory Monument is a brief 5-minute walk away, and the nearby Expressway system provides guests direct and quick access to the Pratunam market, various convention centres and other popular tourist attractions.
Hotels Near Khao San Road
What makes New World City Hotel ideal for shoppers is its proximity to the Banglamphu shopping area and Khao San Road – a stroll’s distance. Khao San Road is an exciting shopping experience, especially after dark, where it is filled with roadside stores selling a wide array of clothes, accessories, CDs, silver jewellery, second-hand sneakers and any vintage item that one can think of. New World City Hotel also offers wi-fi internet access and international halal cuisine.