Shopping in Bangkok is a dream for any keen shopper. Their stylish shopping malls around the city have a collection of the biggest brand names in the world. Armani, Dolce & Gabbana, Ralph Lauren all have establishments at Bangkok's top end malls. You can find an inviting sale or goods for discount prices at most of them. The larger shopping malls in Bangkok also contain cinemas so you don't have to miss the latest movies on the silver screen. International restaurants and cafes can be found at the malls such as Starbucks, Sizzlers, KFC, Black Canyon Coffee, Zen, Fuji etc.
The malls are popular hangouts with University students and business people who take their lunch breaks and relax. Most are easily accessible by BTS or Taxi.
The malls are popular hangouts with University students and business people who take their lunch breaks and relax. Most are easily accessible by BTS or Taxi.
List of shopping malls in Bangkok
Central Shopping Mall & EGV CinemaPinklao Branch : 7/1 Baromarachachonnani Road, Bangkoknoi, Bangkok 10700
With EGV Cinema also Major Cineplex is opposite.
Website: www.central.co.th & www.majorcineplex.com
With EGV Cinema also Major Cineplex is opposite.
Website: www.central.co.th & www.majorcineplex.com
This is the closest mall with cinema to Khao San Road. Central Pin Klao Mall is short 5 minute taxi ride (50baht on the meter) over the Pin Klao Bridge and you are there.
Central World Plaza & Zen shopping mall : BTS Siam Station or Chidlom Station : Rama 1
Road, Ratchaprasong Junction, Pathumwan Bangkok 10330
Website: www.centralworld.co.th
Road, Ratchaprasong Junction, Pathumwan Bangkok 10330
Website: www.centralworld.co.th
Central world Plaza in Bangkok is situated in the central part of the city. This is a taxi ride and a BTS sky train away from Khao San Road (80-100 Baht on the meter). A taxi to Ratchthewi BTS station. Get off at Chit Lom. If there is little in the way of traffic then you may as well continue on to Central world.
Siam Center , Siam Discovery and Siam Paragon shopping mall : BTS Siam Station :
Rama 1 Road, Pathumwan , Bangkok 10330
With EGV Cinema
Website: www.siamparagon.co.th
Rama 1 Road, Pathumwan , Bangkok 10330
With EGV Cinema
Website: www.siamparagon.co.th
Siam Center, Siam Discovery and Siam Paragon are all situated in the same place. Siam Paragon also has a large EGV cinema. A taxi ride to Ratchthewi BTS station from Khao San Road (80-100 Baht and then you get of at Siam station. Sometimes it's easier to get a taxi all the way.
MBK Shopping Center (Mabunkrong) : BTS National Stadium Station :
Phayathai Road, Pathumwan, Bangkok 10330
Website: www.mbk-center.com
Phayathai Road, Pathumwan, Bangkok 10330
Website: www.mbk-center.com
A taxi ride from Khao San Road is usually the easiest way to arrive at MBK shopping center in Bangkok. Tell the taxi driver to drop you at National Stadium BTS station and then it's aminutes walk. Just follow the crowd.
Gaysorn Plaza shopping mall : BTS Chidlom Station : 999 Ratchaprasong Junction, Ploenchit
Road, Bangkok 10330
Website: www.gaysorn.com
Road, Bangkok 10330
Website: www.gaysorn.com
A taxi ride from Khao San Road to Ratchthewi BTS station and then you get off at Chit Lom station. Gaysorn Plaza in Bangkok is situated across the road from Central World Plaza.
The Platinum shopping mall : Pratunam Junction , Petchburi Road, Bangkok 10400
Website: www.pratunamcenter.com
Website: www.pratunamcenter.com
The Platinum Mall in Bangkok isn't as easily as accessible as other malls so a 140 baht taxi ride from Khao San Road (depending on traffic) is your best choice in getting there.
Pratunam Center : Rajaprarop Road, Makkasan, Bangkok 10400
Website: www.pratunamcenter.com
Website: www.pratunamcenter.com
Directly across the road from The Platinum Mall is Pratunam Center. A 140 Baht taxi (depending on traffic) from Khao san Road is also the best way in getting there.
The Emporium shopping mall : BTS Prompong Station : Sukhumvit Road, Bangkok
Website: www.emporiumthailand.com
Website: www.emporiumthailand.com
To get to the Emporium in Bangkok from Khao San Road isn't as easy as the other malls but worth it. A taxi to the nearest BTS Station(Ratchthewi) and then you get the BTS all the way to Phrom Phong. You can access The Emporium Mall directly from the station.
Esplanade shopping mall : MRT Thailand Cultural Center Station, 99 Ratchadapisek
Road, Din Dang, Bangkok 10400
Road, Din Dang, Bangkok 10400
To save time and effort, the best way to get to Esplanade is by taxi. It'll cost between 150-200 Baht in a taxi depending on the world famous Bangkok traffic.
Chatuchak Weekend Market : BTS Mor Chit Station or MRT Suan Chatuchak
JJ Mall : 588 Kampangpetch 2 Road, Chatuchak, Bangkok 10900
JJ Mall : 588 Kampangpetch 2 Road, Chatuchak, Bangkok 10900
A taxi to your nearest BTS station from Khao San Road and then a short Sky Train ride to Mo Chit station. A 2 minute walk will get you there easily. Please take time to admire the beautiful park next to the station.
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