Bangkok Hotels and Accomodation
Bangkok is the capital of the Kingdom of Thailand and inspires the visitor with an exotic mix of oriental serenity and bustle of the city of Southeast Asian metropolis of 9 million inhabitants in the tropical heat.
The large area in Bangkok is one of the emerging economies in Southeast Asia, a Western-oriented city with a modern and luxurious hotels, skyscrapers, banks, major shopping paradise with huge colorful neon signs, theaters, nightclubs, parks, and the event gigantic new Suvarnabhumi Airport.
In Bangkok, this unique urban sophistication coupled with Asian exoticism to colorful markets with tempting-smelling food stalls, saffron-robed monks in the royal palaces and over 400 magnificent golden temples which are tourist highlights of any trip in Bangkok.
The Thai capital Bangkok is shaped by many influences of neighboring countries to admire, in the various neighborhoods like Chinatown and the Indian district on the bustling Pratunam market. The Thais call their capital city of Bangkok ‘Krung Thep
In Bangkok you will find hotels, guesthouses and other accommodation in every price category. World-famous luxury hotels, like the Oriental Hotel, the Shangri-La, the Peninsula, the Regent offer world class service, top restaurants, shopping arcades, large pool areas and gardens. With 320 meters * is the Baiyoke Sky Hotel Tower, the tallest hotel in the world with magnificent views of Bangkok [* viewing platform]. Even non-hotel guests can visit for only 100 baht the spectacular vantage point high above Bangkok.
In Bangkok, Thailand and the budget conscious tourist will find of course many hotels as a retreat to after City & Shopping Tour with honking taxis, tuk-tuks are to relax and longtail. The hotels on Sukhumvit Road are very popular because there is pulsating Bangkok nightlife and the hotel guests come quickly with the Sky Train to the shopping center at Siam Square.
The hotel rooms are, despite the low prices, usually beautifully decorated individually. Air conditioning, TV and charming, attentive staff is included in every price range. Bangkok is a magnet for backpackers from around the world who find in the tourist-oriented Khaosan Road for a few euros a cheap accommodation in a guest house or cheap hotel.