Joanna James
Whether you are visiting Bangkok as a first-timer or a regular, nights are incredible in Bangkok and there is so much fun one can have with the glamorous city filled with bright colours and lively bars. And with so many fabulous rooftop venues around the atmosphere and views can be spectacular.
A multi-storeyed and multi-sensory playground for those seeking the absolute pleasure of the senses overlooking the skyline of Bangkok city and the famed Chao Phraya River. The views are spectacular, awesome cocktails, and the Portuguese-Brazilian menu is mouthwatering complemented by fine upbeat and sensual music the whole experience will be unforgettable at SEEN. Open from 11 am till late.
This is not the usual Bangkok hotel bar, it is a 4 storeyed upscale bar inspired by Park Hyatt’s fine bars and restaurants in New York, so your visit to Penthouse Bar and Grill will be an experience of a unique combination of fine drinking, dining, and entertainment to suit your palette and needs while overlooking the wonderous cityscapes. Open from 5.30 pm to 3 am this is a fine place for a night out.
Situated approximately 250 m above sea level, this fantastic bar offers impeccable views of Bangkok. The bar stands out, a tall cream building with a golden dome, one cannot easily miss it. There is a plethora of must-try cocktails and drinks at this remarkable bar. Remember your experience here will be quite memorable due to the spectacular views, remember to capture fine images of your time at the Sky Bar. Open from 4 pm to 1 am.
On the dizzying 38th floor of Bangkok Marriott Marquis Queen’s Park, this Al Fresco bar boasts the largest gin selection with a plethora of gin cocktails complementing their unobstructed view of the Thai capital’s skyline with the twinkling of lights and stars. Open daily from 5 pm to 1 am. There is a wide food menu apart from the drinks to keep the fun and energy levels high. This is an often-frequented bar by guests from Pathumwan Princess Hotel.
Situated on the rooftop (32nd floor) of Bangkok Marriott Hotel Surawongse, Yao Rooftop Bar is a modern Chinese bar with classical Shanghai elegance blending with luxurious touches of sophistication. Many locals and visitors love to chill out here and enjoy the spectacular views of the sunset and savour good Cantonese and Shanghai dishes. Open from 5 pm to 12 am.
Situated on the 32nd Floor of Skyview Hotel Bangkok, this bar offers a mid-century Cuban atmosphere that is found so cosy and inviting by some bargoers. Providing both indoor and outdoor bar facilities snazzy cocktails, delicious South American fare and rum-infused drinks make this a different kind of bar attracting those who love cigar smoke, relaxed sit around and enjoying Latin music apart from the great food, drinks and spectacular views. Open from 5.30 pm to 1.30 am.
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