Where to Stay in Bangkok: Best Areas & Hotels for all Budgets (2025)
Are you wondering where to stay in Bangkok, Thailand? Well you’re in the right place because I’ve visited the Thai capital many, many times and...
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Bangkok and Central Thailand
From golden temples and ancient waterways to soaring skyscrapers and the futuristic skytrain – Bangkok is a fascinating city where the old and new blend together in one hot, heady, mix.
The Thai capital is where many travellers start their adventure and it’s well worth spending at least a few days in Bangkok exploring both the traditional and modern sides to this exciting megacity.
Explore the historic temples, grand palaces and floating markets, cruise along the Chao Phraya River, and indulge in delicious street food, world class shopping malls and legendary nightlife.
There’s so many things to see and do in Bangkok and it makes a great base for exploring more of central Thailand – so don’t skip it in a rush to get to the islands!
The city can feel a bit overwhelming at first, so do some research and read some travel guides first so you know what to expect. My Bangkok travel blogs will help you decide where to stay, what to do, and plan your itinerary so that you have an amazing time in the Big Mango!
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Written by Anna
Thailand’s capital, Bangkok, is a massive, exciting, vibrant megalopolis with so much to explore and many different areas and distinct neighborhoods to stay in.
Bangkok is one of the most visited cities in the world, so there’s plenty of accommodation for all budgets and types of travelers, but with so many options it can be hard to choose where to stay.
Whilst you’ll never get bored in Bangkok – you’ll probably get stuck in traffic. So the key to a good trip is choosing the right area to stay in that is close or offers easy access to the places you want to visit.
I’ve visited the Thai capital many times and have plenty of tips to share. To help you have a good experience I’ve put together this concise guide on the best places to stay in Bangkok with my recommendations of the best hotels for all budgets and travel styles.
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