Walking Trail 1

• King Prajadhipok Museum
(Once a mall rented by John Sampson & Son Ltd., a famous Bond street boutique, now a museum housing a great collection of King Rama VII’s photos and belongings)
• The Golden Mount
• Phan Fa Lilat Bridge
• Mahakan Fort
(An old fort + public park)
• Phraya Yannaprakas Building and Pier
(Historical building with canal views)
• The Metal Castle, Wat Ratchanatdaram


Walking Trail 2

• Chaophraya Thammasakmontri’s Residence
(Historical building, Thailand’s 1st Minister of Education’s mansion)
• Nang Loeng 100 years market
(Open from 7am to 3pm)
• Chalermthani Theatre
(Old wooden theatre dated back to 1918, a historical site no longer in service)
• Narasilp House
(A wooden house with collections of costumes for ‘Khon’ traditional Thai dances. The place is run by a family of artists who’ve been producing hand-crafted costumes for generations)



Eat & Drink

• A 24/7 convenience store is in the gas station right opposite us
• Nang Loeng Market
(7am-3pm, 100-year-old market with plenty of famous local food stalls)
• One Michelin-starred Jay Fai Restaurant
(Legendary Thai omelette)
• Michelin guide recommended Thipsamai Pad Thai
(A family-run popular Pad Thai place. Best to show up before 4pm to avoid a queue)
• China Town
(Famous local street food stalls at night)
• Khao San Road (Bars + street food stalls open from 6pm)


Activities

• Bike Tour
(Discounts provided when booking with us)
• Sangmorakot Muay Thai Academy
(A famous local Muay Thai gym that has been running for more than 30 years. Coaching for Thais and non-Thais, for both amateurs and professionals. Hours :7.30-9am, 3-6pm except Sundays. Special discounts for Phan Fa Heritage guests)
• Ratchadamnern Thai Boxing Stadium
(Experience a real Muay Thai match from 6.30pm every Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday Tickets from 1,000 to 2,000 Thb)
• Walking trails for history lovers (as suggested above)
• Sampeng Market
(Cheap goods especially when you buy in bulk, selling souvenirs/clothes/accessories/gifts). They are open to bargain.
• MBK mall, upscale shopping malls such as Siam Paragon and Central World
(Access via direct bus/boat from a bus stop/pier near the hostel)
• Kitty Cat cafe for cat lovers