Bangkok is a fantastic place for shopping, with lots of malls to choose from.
The capital of Thailand is a true shopper’s paradise with different malls catering to different tastes and budgets.
Here’s what you need to know about the best shopping malls in Bangkok.
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Terminal 21
Location: 88 Soi Sukhumvit 19, Khlong Toei Nuea, Thawi Watthana, Bangkok 10110
Open: 10 AM – 10 PM
Located at the intersection of Sukhumvit and Asok, Terminal 21 is a must-visit destination in Bangkok.
Each floor of this unique mall is meticulously designed to emulate a different city, offering a lot of photo opportunities for your Instagram feed.
From the captivating streets of Tokyo to the charming alleys of Istanbul, every corner of the mall is a visual pleasure.
You can find there a diverse mix of international brands like H&M, Victoria’s Secret, and Zara, alongside local boutiques showcasing Thai handcrafted products.
After your shopping, stop by the rooftop bar to see us.
We’re located just 5 minutes walk from Terminal 21.
EmSphere
EmSphere is the newest big shopping mall in Bangkok that opened in December 2023.
This trendy mall focuses on high-street fashion labels and lifestyle brand experiences.
The incredible food court offers everything from ramen to Shake Shack burgers.
While you’re there, stop by the Ikea located on the 3rd floor.
That’s the only city shop from the Swedish brand in Asia.
Then head up to the 5th floor to relax at Mami Rose: The Goodtime Restaurant.
Go have a taste of their international cuisine while enjoying a relaxing and romantic ambiance that slowly turns into a club at night.
Last but not least, you’ll find UOB Live on the last floor of the mall, the new top-of-the-art concert and event venue in Bangkok.
Siam Paragon
Location: 991/1 Rama I Rd, Pathum Wan, Bangkok 10330
Opening Hours: Every day, from 10 AM to 10 PM
Siam Paragon is the place for luxury shopping in Bangkok.
With its European-inspired design, it offers a stunning and sumptuous experience.
Explore the M Floor to have an afternoon “TWG” tea or to buy chic clothes and accessories from Hermes, Prada, and Versace.
For entertainment, visit the I-MAX Cinema, karaoke, and Bowling Center, or take a visit to the Madame Tussauds Museum on the 6th floor.
And on the ground floor of the mall, you can find attractions like the Siam Opera and Siam Ocean World, the largest aquarium in Thailand.
Icon Siam
Location: 299 Charoen Nakhon Rd, Khlong Ton Sai, Khlong San, Bangkok 10600
Opening Hours: Every day, from 10 AM to 10 PM
Icon Siam is the most luxurious and biggest mall in Bangkok and in Thailand.
With its 8 floors, over 100 restaurants, and an impressive collection of 7,000 Thai and international brands, you’re guaranteed to have an incredible shopping experience unlike anything you’ve ever seen before.
Enjoy luxury brands in the “Iconluxe” area, with boutiques from Louis Vuitton, Chanel, and Cartier just to name of few.
Try the incredible food at The Blue by Alain Ducasse, a Michelin-starred restaurant offering refined cuisine with tables dominating the Chao Phraray River.
For something more casual, go down to SookSiam, a large food court that even has its own floating market.
The area celebrates the arts, cuisine, and culture of Thailand’s 77 provinces.
As for how to get there, Icon Siam is easily accessible by BTS or by boat.
CentralWorld
Location: 999/9 Rama I Rd, Pathum Wan, Bangkok 10330
Opening Hours: Every day, from 10 AM to 10 PM
CentralWorld is a shopper’s dream place with over 600 stores covering the 7 floors of the mall.
From big global brands like Uniqlo, H&M, and GAP to local favorites like Naraya, Mt Sapola, or Pipatchara.
You’ll find everything in all types of shops from sportswear to electronics and even bookstores.
Discover GROOVE @ Central World, the New Zone offering a variety of café, restaurants, and hang-out spaces.
For activities, you have The Rink Iceskate: an indoor ice skating rink.
For a unique movie experience, head to SF World Cinema on the last floor of the mall.
Note that the mall is also close to Jodds Fair Night Market, one of the best night markets in the city.
MBK Center
Location: 444 Phaya Thai Rd, Wang Mai, Pathum Wan, Bangkok 10330
Opening Hours: Every day, from 10 AM to 10 PM
MBK Center is a legendary shopping center in Bangkok, known for offering a lot of different products at affordable prices.
It’s right next to the National Stadium BTS Skytrain station and the Bangkok Art and Cultural Center, making it easy to visit.
MBK has 8 floors with everything from fashion, electronics, souvenirs, and even a cinema.
To relax after a long day of shopping, head to Blu-O Rhythm & Bowl on the 7th floor.
It’s a popular place for bowling, and they also have private karaoke rooms.
Asiatique The Riverfront
Location: 2194 Charoen Krung Road, Wat Phraya Krai, Bang Kho Laem, Bangkok 10120
Opening Hours: Every day, from 11 AM to 12 AM
Asiatique The Riverfront offers a unique shopping experience with a scenic riverside location.
Set in renovated warehouses, this shopping center recreates Bangkok’s historic ambiance.
Only 10 minutes by free river boat from Saphan Taksin BTS Skytrain station, it’s a spot for an unforgettable evening and shopping session.
When you’re done shopping, take a ride on the giant Ferris wheel to enjoy an incredible panoramic view of the city.
Central Embassy
Location: 1031 Phloen Chit Rd, Pathum Wan, Bangkok 10330
Opening Hours: Every day, from 10 AM to 10 PM
Central Embassy is a luxury shopping mall that offers a chic and exclusive shopping experience in the heart of Bangkok.
With its minimalist design and luxury stores, it’s the ideal place to shop for designer brands.
On the last floor, Central Embassy has a food court that includes Michelin-starred restaurants, so you’re in for a casual yet fine dining experience at affordable prices.
Additionally, the mall owns outdoor terraces that offer breathtaking panoramic views of the city, offering the perfect place to hang out after an intense shopping spree.
At Central Embassy you can also find a luxury dining area, co-working spaces, a library, and even a children’s zone.
Gaysorn Village
Location: 496 502 Phloen Chit Rd, Lumphini, Pathum Wan, Bangkok 10330
Opening Hours: Every day, from 10 AM to 10 PM
Gaysorn Village is known for its modern architecture and stylish interior.
This Bangkok mall offers high-quality personalized services and even provides luxury shoppers.
At Gaysorn Village, you’ll discover a selection of both local Thai designers and international luxury brands, creating a unique combination that suits a diverse range of tastes and preferences.
One of the unique thing about Gaysorn Village is the Louis Vuitton café, restaurant, and exhibition space.
It’s a must-do activity in Bangkok.
This area offers a stylish fusion of art and fashion, providing a cultural experience that goes beyond traditional shopping.
Platinum Fashion Mall
Location: 222 Phetchaburi Rd, Thanon Phaya Thai, Ratchathewi, Bangkok 10400
Opening Hours: Every day, from 9 AM to 8 PM
Last but not least, Platinum Fashion Mall is heaven for fashion lovers looking for style and competitive prices.
The mall is well-known as the largest wholesale and retail mall in Thailand with over 2,000 shops.
All these shops offer a vast selection of clothing, accessories, and shoes all available at reasonable prices making it an ideal place to update your wardrobe with the latest trends without breaking the bank.
At the mall you also have a food court that provides multiple choices in Thai and international cuisine, making it a great spot to take a break after a busy shopping session.
FAQ
Where can one find the most impressive malls in Bangkok?
The most impressive malls in Bangkok are located in Sukhumvit.
What is the biggest mall in Bangkok?
The biggest mall in Bangkok is Icon Siam, which has over 5,000 shops.
What is the best mall for shopping in Bangkok?
The best mall for shopping in Bangkok is EmSphere.
What is the newest mall in Bangkok?
The newest mall in Bangkok is EmSphere.
Does Bangkok have high-end shopping malls?
Yes, Bangkok has high-end shopping malls, like EmSphere, Siam Paragon, and Icon Siam.
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