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Before it became famous as the gateway to Khaosan Road, Banglamphu (บางลำพู) was one of Bangkok’s most vibrant commercial river hubs. Named after the historic Lamphu trees that once lined its canals, this neighborhood is where traditional Thai community life meets youthful urban energy. Whether you're looking for legendary street eats, budget-friendly local fashion, or…
View DetailsNEIGHBORHOOD GUIDE: THE STORY OF BANGLAMPHU
November 2, 2026

Experience Authentic Muay Thai: Night at Rajadamnern Stadium No trip to Bangkok is complete without witnessing the raw power, energy, and tradition of Muay Thai (Thai Kickboxing) live in the ring!
View DetailsMUAY THAI ACTION
November 2, 2026

Finding a room in Bangkok usually comes down to two choices: a standard high-rise hotel box or a tiny boutique space. At Samsen Street Hotel, we wanted to build something completely different around our central industrial courtyard.
View DetailsPROPERTY HIGHLIGHT: Why Our Deluxe Rooms Offer Bangkok’s Best Private Movie View
November 2, 2026

An Exclusive Q&A with Wanisiripa Kaiwan, Resident Manager at Samsen Street Hotel Whether you’re planning your first trip to Bangkok or returning to explore the vibrant Old Town, our team is always here to make your stay unforgettable. Today, we sit down with our Relationship Manager (RM) at Samsen Street Hotel to share hidden gems,…
View DetailsINSIDER’S BANGKOK: LOCAL TIPS, HIDDEN GEMS & 24 HOURS IN OLD TOWN
November 2, 2026

