RCA (Royal City Avenue) nightlife
4am zoneThe purpose-built club strip, legal to 4am.
48 bars, clubs and rooftops tracked · 44 rated, averaging 4.5 across 19,113 Google reviews · 37 with listed hours, 15 of them running past 2am · 11 with Google popular-times data. Google Maps data from 8 September 2026.
- RCA (Royal City Avenue) 48
- Thonglor & Ekkamai 260
- Phra Khanong & On Nut 91
- Phrom Phong (Soi 22–39) 209
- Asok & Soi Cowboy 96
- Nana & Sukhumvit Soi 11 217
- Silom, Patpong & Sathorn 288
- Siam, Ratchaprasong & Lang Suan 125
- Ratchada & Huai Khwang 109
- Khao San & Phra Athit 169
- Yaowarat (Chinatown) 69
- Riverside & Charoen Krung 81
- Ari 91
Royal City Avenue is a purpose-built 500-metre strip of clubs off New Phetchaburi Road and the centre of mainstream Bangkok clubbing: large rooms with EDM, hip-hop and Thai pop, a university-age Thai crowd, bottle service by the table, and a legal 4am close since December 2023. Entry is usually free or a few hundred baht with a drink. Bring your passport or a photo of it, because doors here check age (20) more than anywhere else in the city. The strip is quiet before 11pm and at its fullest from 1am.
- Closing
- RCA and New Phetchaburi Road form one of Bangkok's three official 4am zones (in force since 15 December 2023).
- Getting there
- MRT Phra Ram 9 1.2 km from the centre; MRT Phetchaburi 1.3 km from the centre. No rail station within a comfortable walk; a Grab or taxi from MRT Phetchaburi or BTS Asok, and the ride home surges at closing.
- Dress
- Smart casual after 11pm; trainers pass at most doors, football shirts and flip-flops do not.
- District
- Mostly inside Huai Khwang & Ratchada; the box is drawn over coordinates, so it can cross a district line.
The rules, checked 8 September 2026
- Bars and clubs close at 2am, except in three Bangkok zones licensed to 4am: Silom–Patpong, RCA with New Phetchaburi Road, and Ratchadaphisek Road.
- The drinking age is 20, for Thais and foreigners alike.
- Shops, supermarkets and convenience stores sell alcohol from 11am to midnight every day.
What kind of night
Scene counts inside this area; each scene page lists the venues city-wide.
Quietest times: bars and clubs in RCA (Royal City Avenue)
- Monday to Friday
- Quietest 16:00–18:00 at 26.2% of peak, busiest 22:00 at 67.9%
- Saturday and Sunday
- Quietest 16:00–18:00 at 26.8% of peak, busiest 22:00 at 65.3%
Google popular-times data for 11 places, as of 8 September 2026. That is 11 of the 48 places listed here; the percentage is each place's own historic peak, not a headcount. How this is measured.
The venues in RCA (Royal City Avenue)
MI6 Bar
5.0Nightlife & Clubs · Huai Khwang & Ratchada
Closed nowopens 19:00฿฿฿LGBTQ+ friendly
MI6 Bar sits on New Phetchaburi Road in Huai Khwang & Ratchada, combining dancing, cocktails, and wine at upscale rates (฿800–1,000); it rates 5.0.
The Bumble Bar
4.9Nightlife & Clubs · Huai Khwang & Ratchada
Closed nowopens 19:00฿฿
In Bang Kapi (Huai Khwang & Ratchada), Bumble Bar is a budget cocktail bar with dancing, cocktails, and beer. Prices stay low throughout the menu.
VOID Club
4.8Nightlife & Clubs · Huai Khwang & Ratchada
Closed nowopens 21:30Free Wi-Fi
VOID Club operates in Huai Khwang with 4.8 stars from 2,315 Google reviews—largest review base in this sample, reflecting exceptional customer volume.
โอลด์เล้ง 古龍 OLD LENG BAR @RCA
4.8Nightlife & Clubs · Huai Khwang & Ratchada
Closed nowopens 19:00Step-free
Sitting on RCA Alley in Huai Khwang, Old Leng Bar welcomes all with step-free access while operating as an established neighborhood drinking fixture.
8+1Music Restaurant クラブ
5.0Nightlife & Clubs · Huai Khwang & Ratchada
Closed nowopens 20:00LGBTQ+ friendly
8+1Music Restaurant クラブ is a bar on Soonvijai Alley in Bang Kapi (Ratchada), offering live music and karaoke entertainment for evening guests and crowds.
CALM Bangkok - Grill, Garden & Guinguette
4.8Rooftop Bars · Sukhumvit
Open nowuntil 00:00Quiet now฿฿฿KidsVegetarian
CALM Bangkok blends grill, garden, and guinguette vibes on Sukhumvit 31 in Khlong Toei Nuea, priced ฿400–1,400 for rooftop dining and nightlife.
YourbarRCA
5.0Nightlife & Clubs · Huai Khwang & Ratchada
Closed nowopens 18:00Free Wi-Fi
Live music bar on Soi Phetchaburi 47 in Huai Khwang features a beer selection with reservation and free Wi-Fi availability for groups visiting the RCA area.
Amnesia
4.8Nightlife & Clubs · Huai Khwang & Ratchada
Closed nowopens 19:00฿฿฿
Nightclub on Soi Phetchaburi 47 Yaek 10 in Huai Khwang & Ratchada, Amnesia operates as an upscale venue for evening entertainment and drinks.
8+1 BAR
5.0Nightlife & Clubs · Huai Khwang & Ratchada
Open nowuntil 00:00
8+1 BAR is a bar on Rama IX Road in Bang Kapi, in the Huai Khwang & Ratchada district.
19:47 Bar
4.8Rooftop Bars · Huai Khwang & Ratchada
LGBTQ+ friendlyFree Wi-Fi
Operating from Soi Phetchaburi 47 in Huai Khwang & Ratchada, 19:47 Bar functions as a rooftop venue serving evening drinks and elevated views.
PARTY X BANGKOK
5.0Nightlife & Clubs · Huai Khwang & Ratchada
Closed nowopens 20:00฿฿฿
PARTY X BANGKOK, a karaoke bar in Huai Khwang's RCA Alley, offers dancing and entertainment at mid-range pricing for evening groups.
Basement B BKK
5.0Nightlife & Clubs · Huai Khwang & Ratchada
Underground cocktail bar in Supalai Veranda Rama9 (Rama IX Road, Huai Khwang) serves drinks in a basement-level alternative nightlife venue.
ELYSIUM Immersive Club
4.7Nightlife & Clubs · Huai Khwang & Ratchada
Closed nowopens 18:00
ELYSIUM Immersive Club is a nightlife establishment located in Huai Khwang with a 4.7 Google rating score. It has drawn all of 686 customer reviews total.
Talk99bkk
4.9Nightlife & Clubs · Huai Khwang & Ratchada
Closed nowopens 20:00
Talk99bkk is a pub on RCA Alley in Bang Kapi (Ratchada), serving the evening crowd within this cluster of nightlife venues in the district.
ONE Complex
4.7Nightlife & Clubs · Huai Khwang & Ratchada
Closed nowopens 18:00฿฿Step-freeFree Wi-Fi
Nightclub at Soi Thale Bangkok in Huai Khwang & Ratchada, ONE Complex operates as a mid-range venue for evening entertainment and drinks.
Blues bar
4.7Nightlife & Clubs · Thonglor
Closed nowopens 19:00฿฿฿
At Soi Sukhumvit 49, Thonglor's Blues bar offers cocktails and wine in the mid-to-upscale price bracket. Khlong Tan Nuea provides the neighborhood location.
ใต้ถุนตึก พระราม 9 (ตึกยูนีริเวอร์เฮ้า)
5.0Nightlife & Clubs · Huai Khwang & Ratchada
Located at Rama IX in Ratchada's Huai Khwang area, this bar serves cocktails and beer selections, with full reservation options available for larger groups.
Creole RCA
5.0Nightlife & Clubs · Huai Khwang & Ratchada
Closed nowopens 22:00
Creole RCA is a bar on RCA Alley, in the Huai Khwang & Ratchada district of Bangkok, Thailand.
BABYLON CLUB
4.7Nightlife & Clubs · Huai Khwang & Ratchada
฿฿฿฿
BABYLON CLUB sits on RCA Alley in Bang Kapi, a night club in the Huai Khwang & Ratchada district pouring cocktails and a noted beer selection, priced at the top of the scale.
dizzy bar
5.0Nightlife & Clubs · Huai Khwang & Ratchada
Nightlife along RCA Alley in Bang Kapi includes dizzy bar, part of the Huai Khwang & Ratchada district's cluster of small venues spread along that stretch of alley.
RTA - Cocktail Bar Bangkok
5.0Nightlife & Clubs · Sukhumvit
Closed todayLGBTQ+ friendly
Guests can book ahead at RTA - Cocktail Bar Bangkok, on Sukhumvit 31 in Khlong Toei Nuea, where cocktails its reviewers highlight are served throughout the evening for visitors.
ROOM rama9
5.0Nightlife & Clubs · Huai Khwang & Ratchada
ROOM rama9 is a bar on Rama IX Road in Bang Kapi (Ratchada), serving drinks to the local evening and night crowd in this area.
808民谣酒吧
5.0Nightlife & Clubs · Huai Khwang & Ratchada
Located in Bang Kapi within Huai Khwang & Ratchada district, 808民谣酒吧 draws from the area's expanding nightlife scene offering casual drinks and social space.
Butterfly Night
5.0Nightlife & Clubs · Sukhumvit
Open nowuntil 00:00
Spanning a stretch of Sukhumvit in Khlong Toei Nuea, Butterfly Night is a night club with dancing as its main feature at that Khlong Toei Nuea address.
01KTV
5.0Nightlife & Clubs · Huai Khwang & Ratchada
Closed nowopens 19:00
Soonvijai Alley in Bang Kapi, at building number 29, 14 15, is the address of 01KTV, a night club with just one Google review on record.
Spaceplus Bangkok
4.5Nightlife & Clubs · Huai Khwang & Ratchada
Closed nowopens 21:00
Spaceplus Bangkok occupies the third floor of RCA Plaza on Soi Phetchaburi 47 in Huai Khwang, operating as a nightlife and dance venue.
Whitehouse RCA
4.5Nightlife & Clubs · Huai Khwang & Ratchada
Open nowuntil 04:00฿฿฿฿
Whitehouse RCA is an upscale karaoke bar in the RCA area of Huai Khwang & Ratchada at premium ฿2,000+ pricing with dancing and reservations.
中国夜场
4.0Nightlife & Clubs · Huai Khwang & Ratchada
中国夜场 is a karaoke bar in RCA Alley within Huai Khwang & Ratchada, consistently drawing dancers and karaoke enthusiasts for evening entertainment and celebration.
Aburiji
4.4Nightlife & Clubs · Huai Khwang & Ratchada
Huai Khwang & Ratchada's Bang Kapi area is home to Aburiji, a cocktail bar where cocktails are the single highlighted feature in its Google listing.
Overtone Music Cave
4.0Nightlife & Clubs · Huai Khwang & Ratchada
Closed nowopens 18:00
Overtone Music Cave is a bar on Rama IX Road in Bang Kapi, in the Huai Khwang & Ratchada district.
The Lancaster bar
4.3Nightlife & Clubs · Huai Khwang & Ratchada
Open nowuntil 23:00฿฿฿Step-free
First-floor space in the left wing of Block 1 on Phetchaburi Rd in Bangkapi holds The Lancaster bar, priced ฿600–800, pouring cocktails and wine while its beer selection draws separate reviewer notice.
酒吧
3.7Nightlife & Clubs · Huai Khwang & Ratchada
Closed nowopens 19:00฿฿฿
Bang Kapi is the district for this mid-range bar, which has picked up three Google reviews on its listing so far, within the Huai Khwang and Ratchada area of Bangkok.
PUB33
4.1Nightlife & Clubs · Huai Khwang & Ratchada
Closed nowopens 20:00฿฿฿฿
PUB33 is a wine bar and pub in Godang Zone on Rama IX (Ratchada), offering wine selections in an upscale price range for evening patrons.
T House DJ Bar
3.0Nightlife & Clubs · Huai Khwang & Ratchada
Open 24huntil 00:00
21/49 RCA Alley in Bang Kapi is the address of T House DJ Bar, a pub with a beer selection Google users have called out and table reservations, with two reviews.
BRIGHT89 BANGKOK
4.2Nightlife & Clubs · Huai Khwang & Ratchada
Closed nowopens 20:00LGBTQ+ friendly
Soi Petchburi 47 in Huai Khwang hosts BRIGHT89 BANGKOK, a pub stocking cocktails, beer, and wine—reservations encouraged when groups arrive together.
K Bangkok RCA
4.3Nightlife & Clubs · Huai Khwang & Ratchada
Closed nowopens 18:00Free Wi-Fi
K Bangkok RCA combines karaoke and night club operations in the RCA area of Huai Khwang & Ratchada, featuring dancing, wine, and reservations.
ROYAL CITY AVENUE (RCA)
4.3Nightlife & Clubs · Huai Khwang & Ratchada
Closed now
Huai Khwang's RCA Alley functions as a consolidated nightlife corridor with bars featuring live music, dancing, and cocktails for evening pub crawls.
银河KTV
3.9Nightlife & Clubs · Huai Khwang & Ratchada
Closed nowopens 19:00
银河KTV is a night club on Rama IX Road in Bang Kapi, in the Huai Khwang & Ratchada district, which takes reservations.
Bang Bang Bangkok
4.1Nightlife & Clubs · Huai Khwang & Ratchada
Open nowuntil 02:00Busy now฿฿฿
Bang Bang Bangkok nightclub in Huai Khwang's RCA Alley, mid-range priced (฿200–800), rated 4.1 on Google by 59 reviewers. A smaller-scale club venue.
ONYX BANGKOK
4.1Nightlife & Clubs · Huai Khwang & Ratchada
Closed nowopens 22:00
ONYX BANGKOK nightclub in Huai Khwang at RCA Alley, rated 4.1 on Google from 2255 customer reviews. The high review count reflects substantial engagement.
RCA Route 66
4.1Nightlife & Clubs · Huai Khwang & Ratchada
฿฿
One of Bangkok's longest-running clubs — hip-hop, EDM and live bands across multiple zones.
Route66
4.0Nightlife & Clubs · Huai Khwang & Ratchada
Closed nowopens 21:00
Route66 nightclub in Huai Khwang is rated 4.0 on Google from 2706 customer reviews. This high review volume reflects the venue's long presence in Bangkok's nightlife.
Kyaukme
3.8Nightlife & Clubs · Huai Khwang & Ratchada
Closed today
RCA Alley in Bang Kapi is home to Kyaukme, a night club in the Huai Khwang & Ratchada district pairing live music with dancing for its evening crowd of visitors.
Yehee예희Korean Restaurant and Bar
3.9Nightlife & Clubs · Huai Khwang & Ratchada
Closed nowopens 22:00
Yehee예희Korean Restaurant and Bar is a bar on Soi Phetchaburi 47 in Bangkapi, in the Huai Khwang & Ratchada district, with wine.
Bangkok Elite Tables and Company
Nightlife & Clubs · Huai Khwang & Ratchada
Open 24huntil 00:00
Bangkok Elite Tables and Company operates as a night club in the RCA area of Huai Khwang & Ratchada, catering to dancing and celebration crowds.
Dew Karaoke
Nightlife & Clubs · Huai Khwang & Ratchada
Closed nowopens 18:00
Phetchaburi Rd in Bang Kapi leads to Dew Karaoke, a karaoke bar in Huai Khwang that lists dancing among its features and takes reservations ahead of a visit.
Bright89RCA
Nightlife & Clubs · Huai Khwang & Ratchada
Closed nowopens 22:00
RCA Alley in Bang Kapi, at building number 21, 97, is the address of Bright89RCA, a bar within the Huai Khwang and Ratchada district of Bangkok.
Mellow Yellow live music dinner pub
Nightlife & Clubs · Huai Khwang & Ratchada
On RCA Alley in Huai Khwang & Ratchada, Mellow Yellow serves dinner alongside live music entertainment in a night club setting with dancing.
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Frequently asked questions
How many bars and clubs are there in RCA (Royal City Avenue)?
48 venues inside the RCA (Royal City Avenue) box we draw over Google Maps coordinates, 44 rated at an average of 4.5. By scene: 16 clubs, 10 pubs & sports bars and 9 live music.
What time do bars close in RCA (Royal City Avenue)?
RCA and New Phetchaburi Road form one of Bangkok's three official 4am zones (in force since 15 December 2023). Of the 37 venues here with hours on Google, 15 list a close of 3am or later.
How do you get to RCA (Royal City Avenue) and back?
MRT Phra Ram 9 is 1.2 km from the centre of the area (about 16 minutes on foot), MRT Phetchaburi 1.3 km. No rail station within a comfortable walk; a Grab or taxi from MRT Phetchaburi or BTS Asok, and the ride home surges at closing.
What should I wear in RCA (Royal City Avenue)?
Smart casual after 11pm; trainers pass at most doors, football shirts and flip-flops do not. Across Bangkok the rule that catches people out is the rooftop door: no shorts, flip-flops or sleeveless shirts at the high-end places.
Run a bar or club in RCA (Royal City Avenue)?
Every venue on this page came from Google Maps, which means the hours, the phone number and the photo are whatever Google had on 8 September 2026. Two ways to fix that. The ✓ Verified badge is free: we confirm the listing is real and current, you link to it from your own site or Instagram, and it moves above every unverified venue in these lists. Featured is the paid slot at the top of the scene and area pages, ฿990 a month, sold per page so the number of them stays small.
Sources and verification
- Venues, hours, prices, amenity flags and popular-times histograms: Google Maps, scraped on 8 September 2026 for the central nightlife areas listed above. Outer districts were not part of this pass, so a bar in Bang Na or Lat Phrao is not missing by judgement, it is missing by scope.
- A venue's scene (cocktail bar, live music, open past 2am) is computed from Google's category labels, its amenity flags, its name or its listed hours, never asserted by us; the exact rules are in the site's source, and a venue no rule catches appears only under its area.
- Legal facts checked 8 September 2026: the 4am zones against The Nation, Coconuts and the Bangkok Post; retail hours against the Royal Gazette notice of 28 May 2026; the drinking age against the Alcoholic Beverage Control Act B.E. 2551.
- Ratings shown are Google's and are never marked up as ours; no Google review text is reproduced.
- Area box: longitude 100.565 to 100.585, latitude 13.742 to 13.758; a venue is here because its Google Maps coordinates fall inside, not because of its district column. Back to the nightlife hub.
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