For those tourists who enjoy travel in Thailand , one of the things to do in Bangkok you will not miss to do is walking into the local markets, having Thai street food and going shopping great cheap stuff. Some of the Bangkok markets open and close in different times, since early morning until late in the evening. Today, our Everyday Bangkok Hostel introduce you to one of the famous Bangkok night market. This market is well-known among locals as “Talad Rotfai Ratchada” or Ratchada Train Market.
Ratchada Train market is located quite far away from our Everyday Bangkok hostel. But you don’t have to worry because this Bangkok night market is on the same road with the Bangkok metro line. It means it is convenient to go there by yourself for solo traveler or a group of your guys. Let check out how you will go there. From Everyday Bangkok Hostel, you take just a 5 minutes walk to the MRT Samyan metro station. Then you buy a token ticket to go to the MRT Thailand Cultural Centre metro station. The price is about 35 baht per person per round. It takes about 20-25 minutes to arrive there. After that, take the Exit No.4 “Thiam Ruam Mit Intersection”. Now you are on Ratchadapisek Road. and walk into the alley behind Esplanade Cineplex. Follow people then you soon gonna find yourself in one of the lively Bangkok night market.
Talad Rotfai or Ratchada Night market is more like a night bazaar than a fresh market.
It can be separated roughly into two zones; Food-drink zone and Shops-activities zone. You can find anything to eat from the local foods to international recipe fusion food with cheap price. There are some restaurants and mini bars. For good stuffs, you can find several types of clothing, from new trends to the second-hand ones. The accessories such as bead bracelets, stone and charm or even a barber shop in the middle of market.
Opening hour: 05.00 p.m. – 01.00 a.m. Daily, except Mondays
Now you know the night market places to visit in Bangkok, let it be the time to suggest the best guesthouse to stay. Everyday Bangkok Hostel is a guesthouse in Bangkok that offers facilities and top services from friendly staffs for all its guests. It is also a 5 minute walk away from the the Samyan MRT Station which makes it easier to go to and from all the other places in Bangkok. Take a look at the www.everydaybangkokhostel.com to know more about their rates, rooms and other services.
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