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Updated by Andrew Pereira on Jul 27, 2016
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Places to Go Shopping in Sathon - Attractions For The Avid Shopper

The vibrant district of Sathon (or Sathorn) in Bangkok has a myriad of attractions. Shoppers too will find shopping highlights in this district, as well as in nearby localities like Silom.

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Suan Plu Market

This attractive market that is situated partly indoors is a popular marketplace for local residents of Bangkok who arrive in numbers to do their shopping. Many city residents come here to buy necessities such as meat, fish, vegetables, fruit and products needed for cleaning their homes. This marketplace is also an excellent place to buy flowers and observe city life and the everyday mode of life of the locals. In the environs of the market you will find a number of street vendors; after spending time strolling through the marketplace it is satisfying to enjoy a bowl of delicious noodles.

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Banyan Tree Gallery

As its name implies this distinctive establishment is devoted to Banyan Tree merchandise. At this store you will have the opportunity to choose from an extensive selection of spa goods as well as other products. Goods on offer include towels, sponges, slippers, dressing gowns and animal beanies. In addition to these products you will also find oils, incense burners, bed linen, perfume and even teddy bears. A lot of visitors frequent this establishment to purchase Banyan Tree products, many of them desiring to buy gifts for loved ones back home. Featuring outstanding quality this shop is a great place to obtain engrossing souvenirs of your visit to Thailand.

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Silom Complex

This glittering air-conditioned mall is sure to meet the expectations of the shopper who desires a lavish modern shopping experience. Silom Complex features four storeys of attractive shops, independent boutiques, cafes, restaurants, beauty salons and hair dressers. Here you will find typical Thai mall residents such as Jaspal, Mango, Swarovski, Asia Books and Accessorize in addition to a number of outstanding restaurants and other outlets. Both local and international brand names can readily be found at Silom Complex. This mall has a reputation for being Silom's most comfortable and modern shopping feature, as well as for being easy to reach.

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Q House Lumpini Life Centre Mall

This is an attractive lifestyle mall that may be rather small compared to some other Bangkok malls but offers shoppers with a trendy and satisfying shopping experience. Q House is in fact an office building and features a futuristic glass tower whilst the actual mall is comparatively rather discreet in appearance. However the mall offers many attractions for shoppers in addition to a host of quality Asian restaurants which include a number of popular franchises. You will also find convenience stores, beauty shops, a fitness centre and more. As you enjoy shopping in Sathon stay at an attractive Bangkok city hotel in the area such as the Chatrium Residence Sathon Bangkok, an ideal base for your adventures.

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Patpong Night Market

In adjoining Silom you will find the well-known Patpong Night Market which is renowned for its extensive selection of merchandise. At this alluring marketplace you will find a splendid array of market stalls offering goods primarily targeted at tourists. Here you will encounter a remarkable assortment of products such as T-shirts, sunglasses, watches, footwear and electronics. Visitors will also find interesting locally crafted artworks such as wooden elephant sculptures. One should make it a point to bargain enthusiastically to obtain a reasonable price. This night market has a vibrant and lively ambience, with loud music emanating from the numerous bars in the vicinity.