Chao Phraya riverside district

Ayutthaya, Thailand

Home to SALA Ayutthaya Boutique Hotel and the MICHELIN-listed riverside classic serving river prawns.

Places in Chao Phraya riverside district

Riverside classic with MICHELIN listing Offers Ayutthaya river prawns and Central Thai dishes with a MICHELIN listing and riverfront terrace, known for river prawns.
SALA Ayutthaya riverside bar Part of the luxurious hotel offering stunning views of the city and the river.

Best time to visit: November to February offers cool, dry weather for exploring the historical park's ancient temple ruins.
Getting around: Ayutthaya Historical Park sits at the heart of the city, with SALA Ayutthaya Boutique Hotel and most riverside restaurants along the Chao Phraya River.
Currency: Thai Baht (฿)
Language: Thai. English is understood at heritage sites.
Timezone: ICT (UTC+7)
Current trends: Ayutthaya's dining scene continues to draw on its riverside setting and ancient capital heritage, with the MICHELIN-listed riverside classic's Ayutthaya river prawns anchoring a food culture that spans from vibrant local markets to boutique hotel restaurants overlooking the Chao Phraya River.

Ayutthaya Historical Park area — The ancient capital's UNESCO World Heritage ruins, surrounded by local markets and restaurants.
Old town centre — Home to Aroy Dee Restaurant, Baan Ta Krua, and Khao Soi Pla Ra Restaurant.