Best Bars on Khao San Road, Bangkok
Backpacker bars, cocktail bars, late-night dives — Bangkok's legendary backpacker bar street.
Khao San Road has been Bangkok's legendary backpacker street since the 1980s. The 400-metre strip combines cheap-shots dives with new-wave cocktail bars and the heritage Banglamphu institutions that survived the rebrand.
Eight Khao San picks for a Bangkok backpacker night.
The best bars in Khao San
The Club
Khao San Road heritage backpacker dance club. Cheap drinks, late dance floor, full Khao San heritage.
Center Khao San
Khao San Road cheap-drinks bar. Buckets of cocktails, full Khao San late-night.
Madame Musur
Soi Rambuttri Northern Thai restaurant-bar. Strong cocktails, full Banglamphu modern feeling.
Adhere the 13th
Soi Rambuttri live music venue. Live blues nightly, full Khao San heritage music.
Chana Sangwat
Soi Chana Songkhram cheap-drinks neighborhood bar. Late-night, full Khao San local-feeling.
Hippie de Bar
Khao San Road heritage backpacker bar. Cheap drinks, full Khao San heritage.
Buddy Beer
Khao San Road craft beer pub. 25+ rotating Asian craft taps, the Khao San craft beer destination.
Brick Bar
Soi Rambuttri live music basement. Reggae nightly, full Khao San late-night.
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