Neighborhood · Bangkok

Khao San

ข้าวสาร

The backpacker crossroads, open long past midnight.

Budget rent· Most affordable

Typical rent

Studio
฿12k–฿20kTHB / mo
1 bedroom
฿15k–฿25kTHB / mo
2 bedroom
฿25k–฿45kTHB / mo

Best for

  • Backpackers
  • Short stays
  • Budget

Vibe

  • Backpacker
  • Party
  • Budget
  • Hostels

About

Backpacker mecca. Cheap hostels, bucket cocktails, pad Thai carts. Gentrifying but still chaotic.

Notable venues

  • Khao San Rd
  • Rambuttri
  • Soi Rambuttri
  • The Hangover filming site

Curated spots in Khao San