Phaya Thai Palace

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4.6

( 16 reviews )

Art Museums $$

Closed 09:30 AM - 03:30 PM See Hours

315 Ratchawithi Rd, Thung Phaya Thai, Ratchathewi, Bangkok 10400, Thailand

Introducing Phaya Thai Palace: A Historical Gem in the Heart of Bangkok Welcome to Phaya Thai Palace, a captivating destination that takes visitors on a journey through Thailand's rich history. Nestled in the heart of Bangkok, this magnificent palace offers a glimpse into the lives of past monarchy, particularly King Rama V and King Rama VI. Phaya Thai Palace boasts stunning architecture and beautifully manicured gardens, creating a serene and captivating ambiance. Its Romanesque estate, which recently celebrated its centennial anniversary, showcases the grandeur of a bygone era. While tours of the palace are only available on weekends, you can still explore the grounds and visit the small room dedicated to King Rama VI during weekdays. Additionally, there is a charming cafe called "Cafe Narasigh," offering not only a delightful ambiance adorned with antique chandeliers but also mouthwatering Thai cuisine. Plan your visit to Phaya Thai Palace for a truly immersive historical experience that immerses you in the colors, traditions, and allure of Thailand's past.

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Brenda reed

March 22, 2024

Beautiful palace! Unfortunately they only do tours during the weekend. You can walk around the grounds and small room dedicated to King Rama VI.

Ashley w

March 22, 2024

Phaya Thai Palace Located within the walls of Phramongkutklao Hospital, Ratchawithi Road, Bangkok. We always stop by to admire its beauty when we have the opportunity to come to this hospital. King Rama 5 graciously graciously ordered The Phaya Thai Palace was built in 1908 to be a royal residence for royal residence when traveling. "Na Luang Klo Phaya Thai" later, Her Royal Highness Princess Sripatcharintra He went to stay at Phaya Thai Palace. In order to lead his relatives to farm on his own, King Rama V graciously graciously ordered to build several additional palaces and throne halls When King Rama V passed away, Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn His Majesty resided at Phaya Thai Palace. Throughout the life of His Majesty King Rama VI To build additional palaces and other nearby places to make it another royal residence. This palace was visited by King Rama VI from time to time. When His Majesty passed away, King Rama VII graciously graciously ordered His Majesty gave some parts of the palace to the Royal Railway Department. To be used as a special class hotel for housing guests from abroad called "Hotel Phayathai" In the part that is Phaya Thai Palace The government has used it as the office of the Royal Guards Division. Bangkok Army Province and was changed to a hospital in 1946 Later, in 1952, the Ministry of Defense granted royal permission to use the name of the hospital. "Phramongkutklao Hospital" in remembrance of His Majesty the King's grace of King Rama VI.

Juliette 76

March 22, 2024

good place for halal food in bangkok beside ramkhamheang area

G deit

March 22, 2024

Eat at Narasing restaurant Delicious, very classic atmosphere.

Mike b

March 22, 2024

Beautiful palace complex, free to visit. Only the throne hall from the time of King Chulalonkorn was not accessible.

Todd green

March 22, 2024

It's beautiful. It looks very magical. Suitable for holding events of no more than 100 people. There's plenty of parking, but there's a lot of traffic in that area.

Tim holmes

March 22, 2024

I'm glad to have the opportunity to return to this palace after moving abroad for many decades. Beautiful and worthy of His Majesty as always. The Royal Palace Foundation takes very good care of you.