MBK Center, Bangkok, Thailand
Located in Pathum Wan District, MBK Center is a huge shopping precinct and a popular tourist landmark in Bangkok. Established in 1985, the modern shopping center houses over 2,000 stores and services arranged on eight floors. It has a 4-story department store, Tokyu, and is home to 2 anchor stores and eight cinemas. A third of its 100,000 daily visitors are tourists. On the second floor of the shopping mall, a covered footbridge connects the shopping center to Siam Square, a district of entertainment and shopping opportunities. In 1985, MBK Center was recognized as Asia’s largest shopping center.
Located just beside the National Stadium, MBK Centre is within easy reach of the Hua Chang Pier and the National Stadium BTS station, which opens the door to numerous fun activities. Its location has easy access to nearby towns and cities, including Anusawari and Asoke. Many hotels surround the area where MBK Center is located. A popular choice for tourists is Ibis Bangkok Siam, where stylishly decorated rooms welcome guests after a long day. The pet-friendly hotel with Wi-Fi is only steps from famous shopping spots in the district, including the Siam Center and Siam Paragon Mall. Mercure Bangkok Siam, another modern hotel in the area, boasts sophisticated rooms and a lovely outdoor pool. It is also near the shopping district and within walking distance of Bangkok Art and Culture Center. The SEA LIFE Bangkok Ocean World, the largest aquarium in Southeast Asia, is less than half a mile from the property.
