Hotels in Ladphrao, Bangkok (46 OYOs)

Lat Phrao, The Temple City

Lat Phrao is a quiet district of Bangkok. The slightly suburban feel to the area hides a bona fide Thai experience within its streets. The rustic ambience gels well with the simplicity that the people observe and lead their lives with. Some of the Places to visit in Lat Phrao are listed below.

The Lat Phrao Temple

One of the lesser-known temples in the city, The Lat Phrao Wat is a beautiful example of Thailand’s architecture and temple culture. Bringing in most of the tourism into the suburb, this temple is a scenic place with a sprinkle of modernity around it. The temple sports jade Buddhas, golden Buddha statues, and relics from the history of Bangkok and Thailand.

A beautiful example of Chinese architecture, the temple is replete with lots of colours ranging from red and golden to black and ink blue. With pavilions and open spaces, the temple is a pillar of the community...

The Grand Palace

The Grand Palace is a collection of royal buildings that were once used by the royals. The palace had been the official residence of the Kings of Siam from 1782 to 1925. The Grand Palace is still used for official events. Several royal ceremonies and state functions are carried out on the premises. The palace is now one of the most prominent tourist attractions in Thailand. 

Liab Duan Night Market

If there is any place that rightly captures the soul of Thailand, it is the Liab Duan Night Market. The market encompasses a huge arena and is inundated with everything that a tourist could ever want. There are local dishes to try, local produce on display,  consumer goods, essential oils, alcoholic beverages, non-alcoholic beverages, and a lot of exciting experiences to gather.

Peppermint Bike Park

The Peppermint Bike Park is a place that brings a smile one the face of all those who visit. Offering a plethora of biking trails, the park is a good place for children as well as adults. The unusual mountain biking venue offers two tracks, one that is flat, and another with dips, ramps, and tight turns. 

Floating Market and Railway Market

The Damnoen Saduak floating market represents the humble lives of the inhabitants of the region. The market acts as a panoply to represent the Thai culture. You can visit these floating markets on a boat of your own, which will take you to the barges which offer to show you a slice of life within Thailand. 

Food in Lat Phrao 

The Lat Phrao Region is famous for its humble food. However, around the Lat Phrao temple there are many eateries that offer uniquely western Thai food. The food is cooked to accommodate the western fast food habits. You can try some excellent salads, steaks, and burgers, but also get a taste of yummy thai fusion dishes. 

How to Reach Lat Phrao?

Lat Phrao can be accessed through trains, taxis, and buses. Bangkok Metro runs trains to and from Lat Phrao every two minutes.

Best Time to Visit Lat Phrao 

The winter and spring months between November and March are the best to visit Lat Phrao. These months are neither extremely chilly nor rainy nor freakishly hot. The months June to October are rainy and thus provide great landscapes for photography and other purposes, but are not ideal for sightseeing.

Best Accommodation in Lat Phrao 

There are some excellent OYO properties in Lat Phrao which offer good amenities and convenient accessibility to many different places of interest in the area. With tastefully furnished and gorgeously decorated interiors, the OYO Sleep Hotel Bangkok is a wonderful place to rest after a long day of sightseeing. 

You can also head to popular budget hotels like OYO BB Guestroom to make the most of your stay. The hotels in the area offer excellent amenities like free wifi and parking services, daily housekeeping, AC and non-AC rooms, and card payment options to make your trip a comfortable and relaxed one.