Esplanade Shopping Mall and Entertainment Complex in Bangkok

The Esplanade Bangkok shopping center is Bangkok's newest additions of upscale shopping malls. Although there are so many malls in Bangkok already, the Esplanade takes a different approach. Called an "Arte'Tainment" Center it combines boutique shopping with a huge bowling alley, one of the best cinemas in town and even an ice skating discotheque. Yes, you heard right, you can ice skate at the Esplanade Bangkok Shopping Mall. It is a full fledged Entertainment Complex.

Also, normally this type of shopping complex can be found around Sukhumvit area. Now you also have quality shopping available on Ratchadaphisek Road. Esplanade Bangkok shopping center can be found on Ratchadaphisek Road right next to the Carrefour hypermarket and Robinson department store. The easiest way to get there is to take the subway, exiting right in front of the Esplanade. The station is called "Thai Cultural Center".

Entering the Esplanade Bangkok shopping mall, you are presented with light colors, the whole place is held in white which gives it an impressive look. On the ground floor there are a huge amount of dining and fast food choices available. You can choose between McDonalds, KFC, Baskin and Robbins, Auntie Annie, Yamazaki, Sizzler, Swensen's, Mister Donut, Famous AmousGreyhound Cafe, Starbucks, Coffee World, Iberry ice cream, Au Bon Pain, S&P, MK Restaurants, Fuji, Ootaya, Whittard of Chelsea Tea Room, Miki Ojisan, Gindago Takoyaki, Hachiban Ramen, Bar-B-Q Plaza, Lee Cafe, Kaldi Coffee, Viet Cuisine, Spice Road Japanese Restaurant, Anna Cafe, Le Vandome French Restaurant andthe Bua Thai food restaurant. As you can see from the list above, it is quite impossible to not find anything that you like at Esplanade Shopping Mall Bangkok.

For shopping the choice at Esplanade Bangkok shopping center is not the least less impressive. You will find a wide range of shops for lifestyle, fashion, electronics or cosmetics. This includes for example an Apple Computer shop where you can get the latest iPods and accessories plus stylish computers and equipment. Also, Samsung will open its first lifestyle electronics shop soon at the Esplanade. This will be the only one in Thailand at the time it opens.

Fashion shops at the Esplanade Shopping center include Nike, Puma, Adidas, Geox, Rolex, Cabtree Everlyne, Oakley and Rip Curl among others. Electronics shops that you can find at Esplanade Bangkok include Apple, Fujitsu, Sony, Nokia, Motorola and Samsung.

Esplanade Bangkok shopping mall also comes with a host of bank branches and a big Tops supermarket so you can do all your daily tasks at the Esplanade.

Bangkok Hotels near by Esplanade Shopping Mall;
- Chaophya Park Hotel Bangkok
- Emerald Hotel Bangkok
- Grand Hotel Bangkok
- Grand Mercure Fortune Hotel
- Palazzo Hotel Bangkok
- Princeton Park Suites Hotel
- Radisson Hotel Bangkok
- Siam Beverly Hotel Bangkok
- Swissotel Le Concorde Hotel
- Veronica Residence Boutique Design Hotel

[Source from; excelloz.com]