Businesses in Khao San
10 verified listings
Jok Phochana
Jok Phochana
Sae Phun ข้าวหน้าไก่แซ่พุ้น
Sae Phun ข้าวหน้าไก่แซ่พุ้น
Mam Tom Yum Kung
Mam Tom Yum Kung
Khun Lek Porridge
Khun Lek Porridge
Hero Moo Plara
Hero Moo Plara
JoJo Padthai
JoJo Padthai
Rocco Club
Rocco Club
Jay Kob Tom Yum Kung Bang Lamphu
Jay Kob Tom Yum Kung Bang Lamphu
Phraeng Nara Pork Balls
Phraeng Nara Pork Balls
Cali Tacos-Khaosan
Cali Tacos-Khaosan
What is Khao San Road in Bangkok known for?
Khao San Road is Bangkok's legendary backpacker strip — a 400-meter stretch of guesthouses, street food stalls, tattoo parlors, and bucket-cocktail bars, with historic temples nearby. Look beyond the main road and you'll find quiet guesthouses and authentic Thai restaurants. Nearby Rambuttri Road offers a more relaxed alternative. Close to the Grand Palace and Wat Pho.
What you'll find in Khao San
| Category | Highlights |
|---|---|
| Budget stays | Hostels from 200 THB/night, guesthouses, boutique budget hotels |
| Street food | Pad thai, spring rolls, mango sticky rice, insect snacks, fresh juices |
| Nightlife | Bar-hopping, live music, bucket cocktails, rooftop bars |
| Sightseeing | Grand Palace, Wat Pho, Wat Arun (short boat ride), National Museum |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Khao San Road only for backpackers?
No, while Khao San is famous as a backpacker hub, it attracts all types of travelers. The surrounding area has boutique hotels, quality restaurants, and easy access to Bangkok's most important historical sites.
How do I get to Khao San Road?
Khao San has no BTS or MRT station. Take a taxi or Grab (most convenient), Chao Phraya river boat to Phra Athit pier (short walk), or bus routes 2, 15, 44, or 511.
What is near Khao San Road?
The Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew (5 min drive), Wat Pho (10 min), Wat Arun across the river, the National Museum, Sanam Luang park, and the charming Phra Athit neighborhood.
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