For tourists and business travellers with a long list of things to do in Bangkok, staying near Chidlom in the central business district is an ideal choice. Nestled in the heart of Bangkok’s central downtown area, Chidlom’s vibrant neighbourhood is bustling with offices, tourist attractions, local dining options, and shopping centres.
Here are just some of the things to do in Chidlom to make the most of your stay:
Shrines & Temples
Explore various shrines, statues, and temples in the area. Positioned at the intersection of Ratchadamri and Ploenchit roads, the Erawan Shrine beckons visitors and devotees alike who gather to offer prayers and receive blessings. There is also the Trimurti Shrine at the corner of CentralWorld where those seeking true love go to pray, the Goddess Tubtim Shrine dedicated to fertility, and the famous Ganesh or Elephant God Shrine, a Hindu shrine dedicated to the god of wisdom and wealth. You can also drop by Wat Pathum Wanaram, a Buddhist temple founded in the 1800s located between two shopping malls, Siam Paragon and CentralWorld, just across from Siam Square.
Retail Therapy
Top of your list of things to do when in the Chidlom area should be to go shopping. Chidlom has a plethora of retail havens offering a wide range of products to suit all tastes and budgets. The colossal complex of shopping malls and department stores such as Central Chidlom, Central Embassy, CentralWorld, Siam Paragon, and Siam Discovery carries an extensive array of local and international brands, along with entertainment options like cinemas, indoor play areas, an ice skating rink, and even an aquarium. Whether you are looking for the latest fashion trends, luxury items, or unique finds, you can certainly find something that strikes your fancy.
Culinary Delights
Feast on delectable cuisines from renowned restaurants offering culinary delights from across Thailand and around the world. No. 43 Italian Bistro, for one, is considered a top Italian restaurant in Bangkok. Located in Cape House Hotel near BTS Chidlom, it offers fine Italian and Thai cuisine in a cosy yet elegant setting. Those seeking more diverse flavours can head to the food courts in CentralWorld, Central Embassy, and Amarin Plaza.
City Nightlife
Many high-end hotels around the area have sophisticated bars and restaurants, often with live music and entertainment. Some even have rooftop bars with spectacular panoramic views of the city’s skyline. Immerse yourself in the chic ambience of these stylish night spots as you enjoy signature cocktails, premium spirits, curated wines, and delectable bites, whether in an intimate setting or with larger groups.
Your Home in the Heart of Downtown Bangkok
Make the most of your Bangkok trip by booking a stay at Cape House Hotel, conveniently located in the central business district. We are situated near BTS Chidlom, just a 15-minute walk from world-class shopping malls, Bumrungrad International Hospital, lively night spots, and local tourist attractions, like Lumpini Park and several famous temples and shrines. Our proximity to Chidlom and Ratchadamri BTS stations, linking to the MRT underground system, gives you access to other parts of Bangkok too!
Cape House’s fully appointed, tastefully furnished studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom suites offer a luxurious and comfortable sanctuary. Each spacious suite provides guests with the ultimate comfort and convenience, from the wide-sized bed and ensuite bath to the living and dining area, fully equipped kitchenette, washing machine, and entertainment centre.
We also have modern facilities for business and recreation. Guests can relax at the outdoor swimming pool or whirlpool, rejuvenate in the steam room and sauna, or have a good workout at the fitness centre. If you are travelling for work, you can stay productive in the Executive Lounge, which has high-speed Internet and private meeting rooms.
Our upscale room features, amenities, and facilities make Cape House Hotel in Chidlom an excellent choice for guests to accomplish their list of things to do in the central business district. Book directly via our website to receive benefits, such as early check-in, late check-out, lounge access, discounts on laundry service, and more.
