About Jim Thompson House
- Bar/
Cafe - Food served
Jim Thompson House in Bangkok stands as a captivating blend of traditional Thai wooden houses transformed into a museum and serene retreat. The atmosphere evokes timeless elegance, with lush gardens bordering the canal, open verandas bathed in soft light, and interiors showcasing an exquisite collection of Asian art, from ancient sculptures to intricate silk textiles.
As a bar-café, it serves refreshing drinks and light bites in a tranquil tropical setting, perfect for unwinding amid the urban bustle. Highlights include the innovative architecture—authentic teak structures sourced from across Thailand and artfully reassembled—and its peaceful location opposite the Bangkrua weaving village. This venue masterfully fuses heritage with contemporary charm, offering an inspiring haven for art lovers and leisurely visitors alike.
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Opening Hours
- Monday
- 10:00 – 17:00
- Tuesday
- 10:00 – 17:00
- Wednesday
- 10:00 – 17:00
- Thursday · today
- 10:00 – 17:00
- Friday
- 10:00 – 17:00
- Saturday
- 10:00 – 17:00
- Sunday
- 10:00 – 17:00
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