Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring The Bamboo Bar.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Experience the elegance of The Bamboo Bar in Bangkok, where exquisite cocktails and live jazz create an unforgettable nightlife experience.
Nestled along the banks of the Chao Phraya River, The Bamboo Bar offers a quintessentially Thai experience with an elegant atmosphere, exquisite cocktails, and live jazz music, perfect for tourists seeking a unique nightlife adventure in Bangkok.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring The Bamboo Bar.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Public Bus
From Samut Prakan, head to the nearest bus stop and take bus number 511, which goes directly to Bangkok. The bus will take approximately 30-45 minutes depending on traffic. Get off at the 'Sathon' stop. From there, walk to the Sathon Pier and take a Chao Phraya Express Boat heading north. Disembark at the 'Taksin' Pier. After disembarking, walk towards the Mandarin Oriental Hotel, which is just a short 5-minute walk away from the pier. The Bamboo Bar is located within the hotel at 48 Oriental Ave, Khwaeng Bang Rak.
Taxi/Grab
If you prefer a more direct route, you can use a taxi or the Grab app for ride-hailing. Simply request a ride to the Mandarin Oriental Hotel, located at 48 Oriental Ave, Bang Rak, Bangkok. The journey will take approximately 30 minutes depending on traffic. Make sure to inform the driver to drop you off at the hotel entrance, and the Bamboo Bar is located inside the hotel.
Train
Take the BTS Skytrain from Samut Prakan Station. You will need to transfer at Bang Na Station to the Sukhumvit Line heading towards Mo Chit. Get off at the Saphan Taksin Station. From there, exit the station and proceed to the Sathon Pier. Take the Chao Phraya Express Boat northbound and disembark at Taksin Pier. Walk towards the Mandarin Oriental Hotel, which is about a 5-minute walk away. The Bamboo Bar is located inside the hotel at 48 Oriental Ave, Khwaeng Bang Rak.
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