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EXPLORE BANGKOK OLD TOWN

Discover Our Neighborhood in Bangkok Old Town

Step outside The Gravitique Hotel Khaosan and discover the character of Bangkok Old Town, from historic temples and riverside streets to local markets and food.

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Map showing The Gravitique Hotel Khaosan and attractions in Bangkok Old Town
THE HEART OF OLD BANGKOK

Explore Bangkok Old Town

Step outside The Gravitique Hotel Khaosan and discover the character of Bangkok Old Town. Wander along Khao San Road, visit historic temples, taste local dishes, or explore the neighborhood’s riverside streets and markets.

Use our guide to find places to visit near the hotel, and ask our reception team for local recommendations or help planning your journey.

Historic temples, riverside lanes, and local markets reveal the character of Bangkok Old Town. From The Gravitique Hotel Khaosan, explore the area's heritage at your own pace, whether on foot or with a short onward journey.

Highlights include the Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew, Wat Pho, and Wat Arun across the Chao Phraya River. Travel times are approximate and may vary depending on your route, walking pace, and boat schedule.

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Traveler in Bangkok Old Town
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TEMPLES

Discover the historic temples and architectural landmarks of Bangkok Old Town, from ornate courtyards to revered places of worship.

Temple hopping in Bangkok
HERITAGE & CULTURE

The Grand Palace, Wat Pho & Wat Arun

A visit to Bangkok Old Town wouldn’t be complete without seeing the Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew. Admire the ornate Thai architecture and discover the Temple of the Emerald Buddha, approximately a 15–20 minute walk from The Gravitique Hotel Khaosan.

Wat Pho

Known as the Temple of the Reclining Buddha, Wat Pho is one of Bangkok’s most celebrated temples. Wander through its colorful courtyards, see the impressive golden Buddha, or experience a traditional Thai massage. The temple is approximately a 25–30 minute walk from our hotel near Khao San Road.

Wat Arun

Across the Chao Phraya River, Wat Arun the Temple of Dawn is known for its riverside setting and intricately decorated towers. From The Gravitique Hotel Khaosan, walk to Phra Arthit Pier and take a boat to Wat Arun. Allow approximately 30–60 minutes for the journey, including walking and waiting for the boat.

Travel times are approximate and may vary depending on your route, walking pace, and boat schedule.

Other temples of interest in the area worth visiting:
  • Wat Bowonniwet
  • Wat Chana Songkhram
  • Wat Ratchanatda – Loha Prasat
  • Wat Suthat Thepwararam
  • Wat Mahathat Yuwarat Rangsarit
  • Wat Saket – Phu Khao Thong
  • Wat Ratchabophit
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Giant Swing and Wat Suthat in Bangkok
A CITY TO EXPLORE

Places to Explore

Explore historic sites, galleries, markets, and riverside streets near The Gravitique Hotel Khaosan. Ask our reception team for local recommendations and help arranging transport.

Ong Ang Walking Street Bangkok
AROUND THE GRAVITIQUE

Every Corner Has a Story.

Highly recommended tourist attractions near The Gravitique Hotel Khaosan include:

  • Khao San Road
  • Bang Lamphu Museum
  • National Museum Bangkok
  • Rattanakosin Exhibition Hall
  • Giant Swing
  • The Grand Palace
Other interesting tourist attractions in Bangkok to visit:
  • Bang Lamphu Market
  • Bangkok City Library
  • Phra Sumen Fort
  • Baan Chao Phraya Art Gallery
  • Ratchadamnoen Contemporary Art Gallery
  • Wang Lang Market
  • Pak Khlong Talat (Flower Market)
TASTE THE CITY

Food & Drink in Bangkok

Explore, taste, and indulge in the flavors of Bangkok Old Town, from neighborhood eateries and local markets to places for an evening drink.

Discover Thai dishes and local favorites around Khao San Road and the surrounding streets. Ask our reception team for suggestions that suit your plans.

Bangkok local food and dining overlooking the river
A few of the best restaurants and bars located near The Gravitique Hotel Khaosan include:
  • Tom Yum Kung Banglamphu
  • Ayeeshah Roddee
  • Nittaya Thai Curry Shop
  • Molly Bar
  • Patonggo Café
  • Brick Bar
  • Khun Daeng’s Vietnamese Noodle
  • Karim Roti Mataba

Ask our reception team for local recommendations and help arranging transport.

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Experience the character, culture and unforgettable flavors of Bangkok Old Town from The Gravitique Hotel Khaosan.

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