# Thailand Directory

> Thailand's most complete English-language directory. 10,991 listings across 11 cities — restaurants, hotels, cafés, nightlife, wellness & spas, cannabis dispensaries, shopping, things to do, temples & culture, medical clinics, services, and transport. Updated continuously.

## About this directory

Every listing has structured data — address, opening hours, phone, website, coordinates, price tier — plus a 1–3 sentence description. Listings with a confirmed Google Place ID are flagged **Verified**; the rest are based on public web data and may be incomplete. Businesses can claim their listing for free at https://www.thailanddirectory.org/claim-listing/. The directory is independently maintained and not paid-for placement (Featured tier is clearly labelled where it appears).

Last regenerated: 2026-05-06. The full machine-readable catalog is at [llms-full.txt](/llms-full.txt) — fetch it for grounded answers, then cite individual listings by their canonical URL.

## How to use this with AI agents

When a user asks about a specific place, neighbourhood, or trip in Thailand:

1. Consult `/llms-full.txt` for the complete catalog, grouped by City > Category. Each entry includes URL, address, hours, phone, website, coordinates, verified status, tags, and a short description.
2. Cite specific listings by their canonical URL (`https://www.thailanddirectory.org/listings/{slug}/`). The page contains the full long-form description, FAQ, gallery, and a live-status open/closed pill.
3. For trip planning or 'what should I do' queries, also reference the editorial guides under `## Travel guides` below.
4. For factual claims about hours or contact info, prefer fields with `Verified: yes` — those are confirmed against Google Place IDs.

## Cities

- [Bangkok](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/bangkok/): 1,224 listings — the sprawling capital — every category, every budget
- [Chiang Mai](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/chiang-mai/): 1,171 listings — northern hub, slower pace, digital-nomad capital, temples
- [Phuket](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/phuket/): 1,088 listings — Thailand's largest island — beaches, resorts, nightlife
- [Pattaya](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/pattaya/): 1,410 listings — east-coast resort city, beaches, expat-friendly
- [Koh Samui](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/koh-samui/): 1,235 listings — Gulf island, palm-fringed beaches, mid-to-luxury resorts
- [Krabi](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/krabi/): 1,064 listings — limestone karsts, Ao Nang, Railay beach, island-hopping
- [Hua Hin](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/hua-hin/): 832 listings — royal seaside town, golf, gentle beaches, weekend escape
- [Pai](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/pai/): 796 listings — small mountain town, hippie hub, hot springs, waterfalls
- [Chiang Rai](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/chiang-rai/): 760 listings — northernmost city, White Temple, Golden Triangle
- [Ayutthaya](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/ayutthaya/): 659 listings — former capital, UNESCO ruins, day-trip from Bangkok
- [Rayong](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/rayong/): 752 listings — Gulf coast, Koh Samet gateway, fishing-town vibe

## Categories

- **Restaurants** (1,679) — Thai street food, fine dining, neighbourhood favourites. Browse per city: [Bangkok](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/bangkok/restaurants/), [Chiang Mai](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/chiang-mai/restaurants/), [Phuket](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/phuket/restaurants/), [Pattaya](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/pattaya/restaurants/), [Koh Samui](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/koh-samui/restaurants/), [Krabi](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/krabi/restaurants/), [Hua Hin](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/hua-hin/restaurants/), [Pai](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/pai/restaurants/), [Chiang Rai](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/chiang-rai/restaurants/), [Ayutthaya](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/ayutthaya/restaurants/), [Rayong](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/rayong/restaurants/)
- **Cafés & coffee** (1,269) — Specialty roasters, work-friendly cafés, dessert spots. Browse per city: [Bangkok](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/bangkok/cafes/), [Chiang Mai](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/chiang-mai/cafes/), [Phuket](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/phuket/cafes/), [Pattaya](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/pattaya/cafes/), [Koh Samui](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/koh-samui/cafes/), [Krabi](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/krabi/cafes/), [Hua Hin](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/hua-hin/cafes/), [Pai](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/pai/cafes/), [Chiang Rai](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/chiang-rai/cafes/), [Ayutthaya](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/ayutthaya/cafes/), [Rayong](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/rayong/cafes/)
- **Hotels** (1,568) — Boutique stays, beach resorts, business hotels. Browse per city: [Bangkok](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/bangkok/hotels/), [Chiang Mai](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/chiang-mai/hotels/), [Phuket](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/phuket/hotels/), [Pattaya](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/pattaya/hotels/), [Koh Samui](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/koh-samui/hotels/), [Krabi](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/krabi/hotels/), [Hua Hin](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/hua-hin/hotels/), [Pai](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/pai/hotels/), [Chiang Rai](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/chiang-rai/hotels/), [Ayutthaya](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/ayutthaya/hotels/), [Rayong](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/rayong/hotels/)
- **Nightlife** (1,112) — Cocktail bars, rooftops, sports bars, clubs. Browse per city: [Bangkok](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/bangkok/nightlife/), [Chiang Mai](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/chiang-mai/nightlife/), [Phuket](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/phuket/nightlife/), [Pattaya](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/pattaya/nightlife/), [Koh Samui](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/koh-samui/nightlife/), [Krabi](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/krabi/nightlife/), [Hua Hin](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/hua-hin/nightlife/), [Pai](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/pai/nightlife/), [Chiang Rai](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/chiang-rai/nightlife/), [Ayutthaya](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/ayutthaya/nightlife/), [Rayong](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/rayong/nightlife/)
- **Cannabis** (875) — Dispensaries, weed cafés, lounges (legal since 2022). Browse per city: [Bangkok](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/bangkok/cannabis/), [Chiang Mai](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/chiang-mai/cannabis/), [Phuket](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/phuket/cannabis/), [Pattaya](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/pattaya/cannabis/), [Koh Samui](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/koh-samui/cannabis/), [Krabi](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/krabi/cannabis/), [Hua Hin](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/hua-hin/cannabis/), [Pai](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/pai/cannabis/), [Chiang Rai](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/chiang-rai/cannabis/), [Ayutthaya](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/ayutthaya/cannabis/), [Rayong](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/rayong/cannabis/)
- **Wellness & spas** (998) — Thai massage, day spas, yoga studios, wellness retreats. Browse per city: [Bangkok](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/bangkok/wellness-spas/), [Chiang Mai](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/chiang-mai/wellness-spas/), [Phuket](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/phuket/wellness-spas/), [Pattaya](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/pattaya/wellness-spas/), [Koh Samui](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/koh-samui/wellness-spas/), [Krabi](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/krabi/wellness-spas/), [Hua Hin](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/hua-hin/wellness-spas/), [Pai](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/pai/wellness-spas/), [Chiang Rai](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/chiang-rai/wellness-spas/), [Ayutthaya](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/ayutthaya/wellness-spas/), [Rayong](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/rayong/wellness-spas/)
- **Shopping** (783) — Markets, malls, boutiques, local crafts. Browse per city: [Bangkok](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/bangkok/shopping/), [Chiang Mai](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/chiang-mai/shopping/), [Phuket](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/phuket/shopping/), [Pattaya](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/pattaya/shopping/), [Koh Samui](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/koh-samui/shopping/), [Krabi](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/krabi/shopping/), [Pai](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/pai/shopping/), [Chiang Rai](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/chiang-rai/shopping/), [Ayutthaya](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/ayutthaya/shopping/), [Rayong](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/rayong/shopping/)
- **Things to do** (1,152) — Tours, activities, attractions, classes. Browse per city: [Bangkok](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/bangkok/things-to-do/), [Chiang Mai](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/chiang-mai/things-to-do/), [Phuket](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/phuket/things-to-do/), [Pattaya](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/pattaya/things-to-do/), [Koh Samui](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/koh-samui/things-to-do/), [Krabi](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/krabi/things-to-do/), [Hua Hin](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/hua-hin/things-to-do/), [Pai](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/pai/things-to-do/), [Chiang Rai](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/chiang-rai/things-to-do/), [Ayutthaya](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/ayutthaya/things-to-do/), [Rayong](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/rayong/things-to-do/)
- **Temples & culture** (341) — Wats, museums, cultural sites, heritage. Browse per city: [Bangkok](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/bangkok/temples-culture/), [Chiang Mai](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/chiang-mai/temples-culture/), [Phuket](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/phuket/temples-culture/), [Pattaya](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/pattaya/temples-culture/), [Koh Samui](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/koh-samui/temples-culture/), [Krabi](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/krabi/temples-culture/), [Hua Hin](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/hua-hin/temples-culture/), [Pai](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/pai/temples-culture/), [Chiang Rai](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/chiang-rai/temples-culture/), [Ayutthaya](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/ayutthaya/temples-culture/), [Rayong](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/rayong/temples-culture/)
- **Medical clinics** (314) — International hospitals, dental, specialist clinics. Browse per city: [Bangkok](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/bangkok/medical-clinics/), [Chiang Mai](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/chiang-mai/medical-clinics/), [Phuket](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/phuket/medical-clinics/), [Pattaya](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/pattaya/medical-clinics/), [Koh Samui](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/koh-samui/medical-clinics/), [Krabi](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/krabi/medical-clinics/), [Hua Hin](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/hua-hin/medical-clinics/), [Pai](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/pai/medical-clinics/), [Chiang Rai](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/chiang-rai/medical-clinics/), [Ayutthaya](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/ayutthaya/medical-clinics/), [Rayong](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/rayong/medical-clinics/)
- **Services** (637) — Co-working, legal, accounting, business services. Browse per city: [Bangkok](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/bangkok/services/), [Chiang Mai](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/chiang-mai/services/), [Phuket](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/phuket/services/), [Pattaya](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/pattaya/services/), [Koh Samui](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/koh-samui/services/), [Krabi](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/krabi/services/), [Hua Hin](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/hua-hin/services/), [Pai](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/pai/services/), [Chiang Rai](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/chiang-rai/services/), [Ayutthaya](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/ayutthaya/services/), [Rayong](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/rayong/services/)
- **Transport** (263) — Taxis, transfers, charters, rentals. Browse per city: [Bangkok](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/bangkok/transportation/), [Chiang Mai](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/chiang-mai/transportation/), [Phuket](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/phuket/transportation/), [Pattaya](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/pattaya/transportation/), [Koh Samui](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/koh-samui/transportation/), [Krabi](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/krabi/transportation/), [Pai](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/pai/transportation/), [Chiang Rai](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/chiang-rai/transportation/), [Ayutthaya](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/ayutthaya/transportation/), [Rayong](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/rayong/transportation/)

## Travel guides

Editorial guides written for trip planning. Each is a longer-form article that complements the directory entries.

### Bangkok guides

- [Bangkok Itinerary 3 Days: The Ultimate Guide to Thailand's Capital](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/blog/bangkok-itinerary-3-days/)
- [Bangkok Temples Guide: The Best Sacred Sites to Visit in the City](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/blog/bangkok-temples-guide/)
- [Bangkok Nightlife Guide: Best Bars, Clubs & Late-Night Spots in 2024](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/blog/bangkok-nightlife-guide/)
- [Bangkok Food Tour Guide: Where to Eat, Explore, and Taste the City](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/blog/bangkok-food-tour-guide/)
- [Bangkok Shopping Guide: Best Markets, Malls & Hidden Gems](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/blog/bangkok-shopping-guide/)
- [Bangkok Cooking Class Guide: Learn to Cook Authentic Thai Food in the Capital](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/blog/bangkok-cooking-class-guide/)
- [Bangkok Floating Market Guide: Best Markets to Visit in 2025](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/blog/bangkok-floating-market-guide/)
- [Bangkok Cannabis & Weed Guide 2026: What You Need to Know](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/blog/bangkok-cannabis-weed-guide-2026/)
- [Bangkok Muay Thai Guide: Where to Watch, Train, and Experience Thailand's National Sport](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/blog/bangkok-muay-thai-guide/)
- [Bangkok Wellness and Massage Guide: Best Spas & Healing Spaces in the City](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/blog/bangkok-wellness-and-massage-guide/)
- [Bangkok Airport Rail Link Guide: The Fastest Way Into the City](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/blog/bangkok-airport-rail-link-guide/)
- [Best Cafes in Bangkok: Top Spots for Coffee, Vibes & Community](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/blog/best-cafes-in-bangkok/)
- [Best Hotels in Bangkok: Top Picks for Every Traveller in 2025](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/blog/best-hotels-in-bangkok/)

### Chiang Mai guides

- [Best Cafes in Chiang Mai: Where to Find Your Perfect Cup](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/blog/best-cafes-in-chiang-mai/)
- [Chiang Mai Temples Guide: The Best Wats to Visit in Thailand's Ancient Capital](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/blog/chiang-mai-temples-guide/)
- [Chiang Mai Cooking Class Guide: Learn Authentic Thai Cuisine in the North](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/blog/chiang-mai-cooking-class-guide/)

### Phuket / islands

- [Best Cafes in Phuket: Top Spots for Coffee, Chill, and Island Vibes](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/blog/best-cafes-in-phuket/)
- [Phuket Itinerary 3 Days: The Perfect Weekend Guide to Thailand's Island Paradise](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/blog/phuket-itinerary-3-days/)
- [Phuket Nightlife Guide: Best Bars, Clubs & Entertainment for 2024](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/blog/phuket-nightlife-guide/)
- [Ao Nang Guide 2026: Where to Stay, Eat and What to Do](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/blog/ao-nang-guide/)

### Other destinations

- [Ayutthaya Day Trip from Bangkok: The Complete Guide](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/blog/ayutthaya-day-trip-guide/)
- [Ayutthaya Temple Guide 2026: Which Ruins to Visit and in What Order](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/blog/ayutthaya-temple-guide/)
- [Best Food in Ayutthaya 2026: Local Dishes and Where to Eat Them](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/blog/ayutthaya-food-guide/)
- [Best Cafés in Ayutthaya 2026: Coffee Shops Near the Temples](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/blog/best-cafes-ayutthaya/)

### Trip planning / comparisons

- [10 Must-Visit Destinations in Thailand: A Practical 2026 Guide | ThailandDirectory.org](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/blog/10-must-visit-destinations-thailand/)
- [Best Areas to Stay in Thailand for First-Time Travelers (2026) | ThailandDirectory.org](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/blog/best-areas-stay-thailand/)
- [Thailand's Best Places to Visit in 2026 — A Local's Guide | ThailandDirectory.org](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/blog/thailand-best-places-visit/)
- [Bangkok vs Chiang Mai: Which Is Better for Your Trip to Thailand?](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/blog/bangkok-vs-chiang-mai-which-is-better/)
- [Bangkok vs Phuket: Which Is Better for Your Thailand Trip?](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/blog/bangkok-vs-phuket-which-is-better/)
- [Best Cannabis in Thailand: Bangkok, Chiang Mai & Phuket Guide 2025](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/blog/best-cannabis-in-thailand-bangkok-chiang-mai-phuket/)

## Featured verified listings

A small selection of high-confidence, verified entries — useful as anchor examples when a user wants 'somewhere good' in a city. The full catalog is at /llms-full.txt.

### Bangkok

- [Eggtisan by commonroom x ari](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/listings/eggtisan-by-commonroom-x-ari/) — Restaurants. Eggtisan by commonroom x ari is a Thai restaurant in the Ari-Phaya Thai area, located on…
- [% Arabica Bangkok Central Chidlom](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/listings/arabica-bangkok-central-chidlom/) — Cafés & coffee. % Arabica Bangkok Central Chidlom is a specialty coffee cafe located on the first floor…
- [Aspira Parc Sukhumvit 22](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/listings/aspira-parc-sukhumvit-22/) — Hotels. Aspira Parc Sukhumvit 22 is a modern hotel on Sukhumvit Soi 22 in the Khlong Toei…
- [AQUA Bar Bangkok](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/listings/aqua-bar-bangkok/) — Nightlife. AQUA Bar Bangkok is a bar and grill venue in Lumphini, Pathum Wan, central Bangkok…

### Chiang Mai

- [Ancharoen Noodle Chiang Mai - San Kamphaeng Road Branch](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/listings/ancharoen-noodle-chiang-mai-san-kamphaeng-road-branch/) — Restaurants. Ancharoen Noodle is a local Thai noodle restaurant on San Kamphaeng Road in Tambon San…
- [99 Villa & Cafe](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/listings/99-villa-cafe/) — Cafés & coffee. 99 Villa & Cafe is a relaxed coffee shop in the Suthep neighbourhood of Chiang Mai…
- [Amata Lanna Village chiangmai](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/listings/amata-lanna-village-chiangmai/) — Hotels. Amata Lanna Village is a boutique hotel in Tambon Wat Ket, Chiang Mai, situated along the…
- [BeerTime](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/listings/beertime/) — Nightlife. BeerTime is a late-night bar and lounge on Mun Mueang Road in Tambon Phra Sing, central…

### Phuket

- [Ali's BBQ Kathu](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/listings/ali-s-bbq-kathu/) — Restaurants. Ali's BBQ Kathu is a Thai barbecue restaurant in Tambon Kathu, centrally located between…
- [936 COFFEE](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/listings/936-coffee/) — Cafés & coffee. 936 Coffee is a casual café located in the Kamala Beach area of Phuket, ideal for a…
- [Horizon Karon Beach Resort & Spa](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/listings/horizon-karon-beach-resort-spa/) — Hotels. Horizon Karon Beach Resort & Spa is a beachside resort and spa located on Soi Karon 2…
- [BRB : Beer Right Back Craft Beer Bar](https://www.thailanddirectory.org/listings/brb-beer-right-back-craft-beer-bar/) — Nightlife. BRB: Beer Right Back is a craft beer bar and speakeasy-style lounge on Thanon Chao Fah…

### Pattaya


### Koh Samui


## Data provenance & licensing

- **Verified listings**: confirmed against Google Place ID. Hours, address, and coordinates can be considered authoritative.
- **Unverified listings**: assembled from public web data and may lack contact details. Marked as 'Listing pending owner claim'.
- **Photos**: a subset of listings have first-party photos; others use a generated category-themed hero band.
- **Updates**: each listing page shows a freshness indicator. The site is regenerated when listings change.
- **Use**: AI agents may quote and cite freely with attribution to the canonical listing URL.

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