Central Chidlom

Siam Square, Pratunam, Phloen Chit & Ratchathewi


Generally regarded as the country's best department store for quality and selection, Central has 13 branches across Bangkok, in addition to this address.


Lonely Planet's must-see attractions

Nearby Siam Square, Pratunam, Phloen Chit & Ratchathewi attractions

1. Erawan Shrine

0.28 MILES

Erawan Shrine was originally built in 1956 as something of a last-ditch effort to end a string of misfortunes that occurred during the construction of a…

2. Tang Contemporary Art

0.32 MILES

Bangkok’s primary venue for modern artists from China has edged its way to become one of the city’s top contemporary galleries. Check the website to see…

3. 100 Tonson Gallery

0.41 MILES

Housed in a spacious residential villa, and generally regarded as one of the city’s top commercial galleries, 100 Tonson hosts a variety of contemporary…

4. Wat Pathum

0.54 MILES

A low-key but beautiful Buddhist temple sandwiched between two of Bangkok's snazziest shopping malls.

5. Sea Life Ocean World

0.63 MILES

More than 400 species of fish, crustaceans and even penguins populate this vast underground facility. Diving with sharks (for a fee) is also an option if…

6. Baiyoke Tower II

0.75 MILES

Cheesiness and altitude run in equal parts at Baiyoke Tower II, formerly Bangkok’s tallest building. Ascend through a corridor decked with aliens and…

8. Lumphini Park

0.92 MILES

Named after the Buddha’s birthplace in Nepal (Lumbini), Lumphini Park is central Bangkok’s largest and most popular park. Its 58 hectares are home to an…