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After dark

Bangkok Nightlife

Every room has a night that belongs to it. Here is the week laid out — which club runs hip-hop, which runs house, which lounge to start in, and the hours that matter.

Nightclub

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Beam Bangkok

KEY2 Pick

Sukhumvit Soi 11

Wed–Sat, 10:00pm – 3:00am

  • FridayInternational DJ residencies

    A Funktion-One system and Bangkok's most serious house and techno booking.

  • SaturdayLocal guest sets

    Smaller room, no dress-code theatrics, arrives late and stays loud.

Sukhumvit Soi 11, Klongtoei Nuea, Bangkok

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Sing Sing Theater

KEY2 Pick

Sukhumvit Soi 45

Wed–Sat, 8:00pm – 2:00am

  • ThursdayChinese-opera-theatre decor, disco sets

    A theatrical room that shifts from dinner tables to a dance floor after 11pm.

  • SaturdayLive band into DJ set

    One of Thonglor's longest-running late nights.

45/13-14 Sukhumvit Soi 45, Bangkok

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Onyx Bangkok

RCA (Royal City Avenue)

Thu–Sat, 9:30pm – 2:00am

  • FridayEDM and commercial house

    One of RCA's biggest rooms, popular with a younger university crowd.

  • SaturdayGuest DJ nights

    Large dance floor, LED stage production, long queues after midnight.

Royal City Avenue (RCA), Bangkok

Live music

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Studio Lam

Sukhumvit Soi 51

Tue–Sun, 7:00pm – 1:00am

  • WeeknightsMolam and luk thung vinyl sets

    A record-collector's room dedicated to Thai and Isaan roots music.

  • WeekendLive bands

    Small, unpretentious, and usually free to walk in.

3rd Floor, WTF Cafe, Sukhumvit Soi 51, Bangkok

Residencies and themed nights rotate seasonally — confirm the lineup and dress code with the venue before you commit a table.