Guidebook for Bangkok
Food Scene
Coffee Model
220/3-4 ซอย ประดิพัทธิ์ 18 ถนน ประดิพัทธิ์A nice place to enjoy a coffee outside with a friend in kind of a retro setting.
I'm getting hungry just writing this! Great Pizza just a few minutes walk from AGH. Fun if you start to need something besides Thai.
7 locals recommend
Pizza Pazza
11 Thanon Phahon YothinI'm getting hungry just writing this! Great Pizza just a few minutes walk from AGH. Fun if you start to need something besides Thai.
Splurge a little bit and treat yourself to high tea with all the trimmings. You'll enjoy your English speaking hosts as well.
Blue Cottage
Soi PradipatSplurge a little bit and treat yourself to high tea with all the trimmings. You'll enjoy your English speaking hosts as well.
This is the closest Japanese restaurant to AGH and it is very highly rated. Make sure you head that way when you have plenty of time to enjoy several dishes and dessert!
Shimi Shabu
22 Soi PradipatThis is the closest Japanese restaurant to AGH and it is very highly rated. Make sure you head that way when you have plenty of time to enjoy several dishes and dessert!
The T house is a great place if you want to splurge a little. They have Thai, Vietnamese, Japanese, and Italian food. 20 Minute walk from AGH.
T.House Restaurant
26 Thanon Rama VIThe T house is a great place if you want to splurge a little. They have Thai, Vietnamese, Japanese, and Italian food. 20 Minute walk from AGH.
You'll love everything about this authentic Thai restaurant. Their gardens are beautiful and you won't be disappointed with the amazing array of Thai dishes. Let us know; we'll help you get a taxi.
7 locals recommend
Rosabieng
102/5 Set Siri RdYou'll love everything about this authentic Thai restaurant. Their gardens are beautiful and you won't be disappointed with the amazing array of Thai dishes. Let us know; we'll help you get a taxi.
Everything Else
Linda Exchange
169/7-8 Thanon PradiphatA great place to get your currency exchanged with good rates.
There is a water taxi that starts at this pier and takes you to the heart of the city. One of the nice things is that there are no traffic jams!
Kiak Kai station
There is a water taxi that starts at this pier and takes you to the heart of the city. One of the nice things is that there are no traffic jams!
Saphan Khwai station
This is the closest BTS skytrain station to the Guest Home.
You can't visit Thailand without getting a massage. Whether you prefer the traditional Thai massage, oil massage, or just a foot massage and pedicure, you'll find many on Pradipat Road near AGH.
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You can't visit Thailand without getting a massage. Whether you prefer the traditional Thai massage, oil massage, or just a foot massage and pedicure, you'll find many on Pradipat Road near AGH.
Why not stop on by the local Thai church on Sunday morning and encourage them! The service will be in Thai but you'll find a few English speakers and you'll be glad you stopped in.
Mahabhorn Church
24 Soi Pradiphat 19Why not stop on by the local Thai church on Sunday morning and encourage them! The service will be in Thai but you'll find a few English speakers and you'll be glad you stopped in.
When you're coming to the Guest Home on the skytrain, you can also get off at Ari BTS stop and catch a taxi or Tuk Tuk to the guest house. Stop in at the mall while you're there. Many nice stores.
28 locals recommend
Ari BTS Station
When you're coming to the Guest Home on the skytrain, you can also get off at Ari BTS stop and catch a taxi or Tuk Tuk to the guest house. Stop in at the mall while you're there. Many nice stores.
When you're on vacation, it's nice to know that good medical care is available, just in case. You'll find good medical care here.
Vichaiyut Hospital (North Building)
3 Soi Set Siri 1When you're on vacation, it's nice to know that good medical care is available, just in case. You'll find good medical care here.
There's a bank with an ATM just out the Soi about 200 meters from AGH.
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1-3 Soi PradipatThere's a bank with an ATM just out the Soi about 200 meters from AGH.
Pradiphat Post Office
There are a couple of Post Offices near AGH.
Samsen Nai Post Office
This Post Office is handy: right next to the Sky Train.
This is a beautiful park to enjoy a walk or run in. No bikes allowed!
56 locals recommend
Queen Sirikit Park
This is a beautiful park to enjoy a walk or run in. No bikes allowed!
You'll have fun exploring this park. Why not rent a boat and get out on the water with your sweetheart:-)
44 locals recommend
MANAM
Kamphaeng Phet 3 RoadYou'll have fun exploring this park. Why not rent a boat and get out on the water with your sweetheart:-)
AGH is a great place to start or end your Thailand or southeast Asia adventure. We are near the bus terminal. That's a great way to explore.
53 locals recommend
Bangkok Bus Terminal (Chatuchak) station
2 Thanon Kamphaeng PhetAGH is a great place to start or end your Thailand or southeast Asia adventure. We are near the bus terminal. That's a great way to explore.
There's some good shopping near here but the main attraction are the vans that leave from here and travel to all points within 2 to 3 hours of Bangkok. The price? Cheap!
57 locals recommend
Victory Monument
Phahonyothin RoadThere's some good shopping near here but the main attraction are the vans that leave from here and travel to all points within 2 to 3 hours of Bangkok. The price? Cheap!
A lot of our guests love to take the train. It's so close and easy to get to. Let us know if you want us to buy tickets for you ahead of time.
13 locals recommend
Sam Sen station
A lot of our guests love to take the train. It's so close and easy to get to. Let us know if you want us to buy tickets for you ahead of time.
The MRT station is also pretty close to AGH but probably a bit further than you'll want to walk.
9 locals recommend
Kamphaeng Phet MRT Station
The MRT station is also pretty close to AGH but probably a bit further than you'll want to walk.
Shopping
You'll love this weekend market. It's the biggest tourist attraction in Bangkok and it's just around the corner. Give yourself plenty of time. You'll need it!
945 locals recommend
Chatuchak Weekend Market
You'll love this weekend market. It's the biggest tourist attraction in Bangkok and it's just around the corner. Give yourself plenty of time. You'll need it!
You'll love this mall. It's not as new and fancy as some of the other malls around Sukhumvit but the prices are great. Lots of cool Thai crafts, etc.
74 locals recommend
JJ Mall
You'll love this mall. It's not as new and fancy as some of the other malls around Sukhumvit but the prices are great. Lots of cool Thai crafts, etc.
Do you like a few western snacks and treats? Do not despair: many of your favorite western items are on the shelves at Villa. Also several nice stores and restaurants at this same mall.
81 locals recommend
La Villa Ari
356 Thanon Phahon YothinDo you like a few western snacks and treats? Do not despair: many of your favorite western items are on the shelves at Villa. Also several nice stores and restaurants at this same mall.
Two different spellings for this world famous weekend market.
945 locals recommend
Chatuchak Weekend Market
Two different spellings for this world famous weekend market.
Entertainment & Activities
Your kids will love this! There's an outside water play area as well as inside and outside things for kids of all ages. Combine this with a trip to the weekend market or JJ Mall.
29 locals recommend
Children's Discovery Museum
810 Kamphaeng Phet 4 RdYour kids will love this! There's an outside water play area as well as inside and outside things for kids of all ages. Combine this with a trip to the weekend market or JJ Mall.
While you're up in the parks, stop by with the kids and enjoy the butterflys.
8 locals recommend
Bangkok Butterfly Garden and Insectarium
Kamphaeng Phet 3 RoadWhile you're up in the parks, stop by with the kids and enjoy the butterflys.
This park is huge! At the far north edge of the park is a bicycle rental place. Great prices and great fun for the whole day if you want. There are a couple of old trains for the enjoyment of all.
78 locals recommend
Wachirabenchathat Park
Kamphaeng Phet 3 RoadThis park is huge! At the far north edge of the park is a bicycle rental place. Great prices and great fun for the whole day if you want. There are a couple of old trains for the enjoyment of all.
Sightseeing
Wat Phaiton School
64/1 Thanon Phahon YothinThere are lots of Wats in Thailand. This one is within walking distance.