Soi Cowboy in Bangkok

Complete List of All Locations: Experience the Vibrant Nightlife of Bangkok’s Legendary Soi Cowboy

In the early 1970s, an American wearing a cowboy hat opened a bar on a small street near the Asoke intersection in Bangkok, unknowingly laying the foundation for what would become one of the city's most iconic nightlife spots. Over time, more bars followed, and the street transformed into the dazzling neon-lit spectacle we know today as Soi Cowboy.

Named after the legendary man in the cowboy hat, Soi Cowboy is a vibrant 150-meter-long street packed with over 20 go-go bars, flashing neon lights, thumping music, and welcoming hosts. It is one of Bangkok’s three famous red-light districts and arguably the most energetic and colorful.

Visitors are greeted by an explosion of sights and sounds, with friendly bar staff inviting you inside for a drink or a show. While it’s a feast for the senses and a must-see for anyone visiting Bangkok, it can be overwhelming for first-timers unfamiliar with the city’s nightlife culture.

For those looking to explore, Soi Cowboy offers a unique glimpse into Bangkok’s vibrant and eclectic entertainment scene.

Vicky's Secret
Nuru
Do 12:00-02:00
NEU1 5 Gefragt
Stumble Inn Soi Cowboy
Stumble Inn offers a more relaxed atmosphere compared to its neighboring spots at Soi Cowboy. The menu mainly features Western food, and they serve Thailand's Moose Cider, which I find preferable to Manger's. It's a great place to unwind with a drink and enjoy a chill evening.
Do 13:00-02:00
614 4.4
The Penny Black
live music
This vibrant venue is a must-visit for music enthusiasts. With a live band that fully engages with the audience, every moment is filled with energy and fun. The reasonably priced drinks add to the overall enjoyable experience, making it easy to recommend for a memorable night.
Do 20:00-02:00
478 4.4
Country Road
live music
Country Road is a fantastic spot on Soi Cowboy for live music enthusiasts. The music scene is vibrant, with great bands playing, and the atmosphere is lively with a friendly competition among neighboring bars for the loudest tunes. The staff is exceptionally kind and attentive, making the experience even more enjoyable. It's a perfect place to sit on the terrace, enjoy a cold beer, and watch the world go by. The reasonable prices and happy hour specials add to its appeal, making it a place you'll want to revisit.
Do 13:00-23:30
883 4.2
Baccara
Go-Go Bar
While Baccara boasts a lively atmosphere and unique features like the glass floor, not all experiences are perfect. Some staff might not have the best attitude, as seen with one girl resembling Blackpink's Lisa, who seemed disinterested and left shortly after receiving a drink. Despite these occasional hiccups, the bar remains a top choice for its entertainment and engaging ambiance.
Do 19:00-03:00
438 4.1
Tilac
Go-Go Bar, Hangover
Tilac is a must-visit spot on Soi Cowboy, known for its vibrant atmosphere and friendly management. Whether you prefer indoor or outdoor seating, you can enjoy the lively scene while sipping on an ice-cold Chang beer. It's also a famous film location from The Hangover Part II, adding a touch of movie magic to your visit.
Do 19:00-02:00
272 3.9
Corner
Corner is a fantastic spot to unwind without the pressure to constantly buy drinks. The staff is incredibly friendly, making you feel like part of the family. The drinks are reasonably priced, and their fruit punch mixed with Hennessey is a must-try. The bar's location adds to its charm, and the live music from across the road enhances the lively atmosphere. Nokky, Ann, and the rest of the team are always up for a chat, ensuring you have a great time with cold beers ready at hand.
Do 17:00-00:00
171 4.1
Crazy House
Go-Go Bar
For those who appreciate stunning, scantily-clad women, Crazy House is a must-visit. With decades of experience in strip clubs worldwide, this stands out as one of the hottest venues. Be prepared to spend money, as the allure of the place is irresistible.
Do 19:00-02:00
498 3.4
The Dollhouse
Go-Go Bar
The Dollhouse in Soi Cowboy, Bangkok, offers a fair and transparent experience with no hidden fees or scams. Cocktails are reasonably priced at 270 baht, beers range from 120-200 baht, and girl drinks are 250 baht. While the music consists of classical hits and isn't too loud, the dancing can vary in enthusiasm. Payment with card is possible for bills over 500 baht, with a 5% surcharge. Overall, it's a decent spot with a straightforward approach to pricing.
Do 19:30-02:00
125 4.3
Long Gun
Go-Go Bar
Long Gun is a standout spot in Soi Cowboy, offering a hassle-free experience with no hidden fees and fair drink prices. The staff is friendly and not pushy, making it a welcoming environment for visitors. The shows are a fun mix of sexy and funny, providing excellent entertainment without any scams. It's a safe and recommended choice for those wanting to explore go-go bars in Thailand.
Do 19:00-03:00
77 4.8
Kazy Kozy
live music
Located at the end of Soi Cowboy, Kazy Kozy can get crowded on weekends, but the high-energy live band is worth it. Be mindful that smoking inside can be a downside, but overall, the band provides good entertainment. Lady drinks are priced at 200 baht each, adding to the lively experience.
Do 17:00-02:30
110 3.6
Five Star Bar
live music, rock music
This cozy bar offers live rock music every night of the week, making it a standout destination in the vibrant Soi Cowboy area. Despite being in a red-light district, the atmosphere is welcoming and suitable for couples. The staff is friendly, and the intimate setting allows for a personal experience with some of the best live music and honest service in Bangkok.
Do 17:00-02:00
66 4.2
Bad Beach
Go-Go Bar
Bad Beach is a cool spot in Soi Cowboy that offers a fun and welcoming environment. Drinks are reasonably priced at 200 baht, and the girls are cute and flirty without being pushy. The place feels genuine and not scammy, making it a great choice for both locals and visitors. The positive reviews are well-deserved, and it’s a must-visit if you’re in the area.
Do 19:00-03:00
44 4.9
Cockatoo
Ladyboy Bar
The ladyboys at Cockatoo are stunning and truly stand out in comparison to other bars. I had a great night enjoying their company. While the atmosphere was lively and enjoyable, there was a bit more pressure to buy drinks compared to other popular spots like Crazy House.
Do 19:00-02:00
79 3.5
Cowboy 2
Go-Go Bar
The vibe at Cowboy 2 is truly enjoyable, with fair pricing and fantastic company. The girls are wonderful, particularly Tangmo, who stands out with her charm. However, it would be even better if the mamasan and staff didn't frequently ask for tips.
Do 18:00-02:00
64 3.7

A Note on Go-Go Bars:

Go-go bars are a vibrant part of Bangkok’s nightlife and entertainment scene. While they may not appeal to everyone, they remain popular with visitors, including men and women.

We include them in our listings as they’re a key part of Bangkok’s nightlife culture. As long as everything stays within the bounds of the law, we see no harm in enjoying these venues responsibly and respectfully.