Ban Ko
Bangkok
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
Bangkok: Damnoen Saduak, Train Market & Mahanakhon Day Trip
Baiyoke Sky Hotel Dining & Observation Deck – Bangkok’s Iconic Experience
Bangkok: Floating & Train Market Tour (German Guide)
Rest And Relax Massage - Traditional Thai Massage In Bangkok / Sukhumvit
Wonderful Pearl: Dinner Cruise Featuring Live Music & Spectacular Show
Guided Fast Track Immigration From Aircraft to Arrival Hall – Bangkok
Top hotels in Ban Ko
Asia Hotel Bangkok
Great room spacious, love t the standup shower and shower tube seperate. Breakfast buffet are delicious worth going if you want to stay close to the malls
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Grande Centre Point Sukhumvit 55
Really enjoyed my stay here. The room was clean and well-maintained, staff were friendly and helpful throughout. The gym and outdoor pool area was a nice touch too. Location is solid for getting around Bangkok. Would definitely stay again!
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Hyatt Regency Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport
Very good restaurant and the walkway to the airport was so helpful
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Grande Centre Point Hotel Terminal 21
Excellent place to stay. We loved it !
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Amari Bangkok
Breakfast was fantastic ….5 Stars
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Valia Hotel Bangkok Sukhumvit
Great overall, central location, great breakfast, friendly staff, stylish clean rooms. The japanese style toilet was nice but it wasn't grounded (I had to disconnect it from the outlet because I felt the buzzing). There is also no sauna.
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Ban Ko
Huai Khwang
Huai Khwang is well liked for its entertainment venues and musical theatre scene. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Thailand Cultural Centre and Central Rama 9 are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Thailand Cultural Centre Station or Phra Ram 9 Station to get around.
Thonglor
If you're spending time in Thonglor, you might enjoy attractions like Soi Thonglor Road and J Avenue Thonglor. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Thong Lo BTS Station to see more of the city.
Asoke
Asoke is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Terminal 21 Shopping Mall and Health Land Spa & Massage Asoke, and you can get around town on the metro at Sukhumvit Station.
Phrom Phong
If you're spending time in Phrom Phong, check out sights like EmQuartier or Emporium and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Phrom Phong BTS Station or Queen Sirikit National Convention Centre Station.
Khlong Tan
If you're spending time in Khlong Tan, you might enjoy attractions like Emporium and EmSphere Shopping Center. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Phrom Phong BTS Station to see more of the city.
Sukhumvit
Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Sukhumvit. Check out top attractions like Terminal 21 Shopping Mall and EmSphere Shopping Center, and jump on the metro at Asok BTS Station or Sukhumvit Station to see more of the city.
