Pantip Plaza is a matchless indoor IT shopping center in Bangkok. selling all different kinds of electronical goods. It offers good quality  products and is a paradise for any shopper interested in IT. The mall is located on New Phetchaburi road in the Ratchathewi district of Bangkok.
 

Fascinating things about Pantip

The Pantip Plaza is almost ten years old and for those in search for anything even remotely related to the IT industry this is a haven. At Pantip you have a wide choice of goods to buy ranging from computers to TV’s, cameras, music systems, pirated CD's, DVD's, Assecories and other computer peripherals. The latest gadgets and gizmos are on for sale, and amazingly at a very low price, usually cheaper than anywhere else. Pantip Plaza gives the shopping experience a whole new approach which is why it is also called the computer city of Bangkok.

This Mall features many small stores (where bargaining is allowed) to bigger stores which sell branded IT items such as Canon, Sony etc. The products from the "bigger" stores are all of original quality and authentic.

Amazingly enough, in the Pantip Plaza you might often land on some gadgets and products which are not available even in the USA and UK market. The prominent feature about this plaza is that all the celebrated and distinguished brands are well represented. Thus what you will require is some time to take a stroll at the mall and compare prices to get the best deal.


Summary

The Pantip Plaza is by far the best place to go if you are in need of buying electronical goods. No matter if it's a new Monitor for your computer or just some Mini DV tapes for your Camcorder, at Pantip you can find it all at a better price.

Should you ever get hungry while strolling at Pantip, a Food court on the 1st Floor is always ready to serve you. Eventhough this Mall sells a lot of great stuff for your computer, it lacks a bit of eating possibilities. Besides the food court and the KFC there isn't much to choose from.

Pantip Plaza is renowned for selling licensed and legal software but there are many stores that sell pirated versions. While buying them is not really legal, everyone in Thailand does so due to the unafordable retail prices. Once purchasing a Software, the vendor will go fetch it from a secret hiding place.

While walking through the Mall you will notice how some sellers keep offering XXX Movies by showing you a catalogue. Eventhough these practises are very intimidating don't let it spoil the fun while shopping at Pantip Plaza.

How to get there

Pantip Plaza is situated on the New Petchaburiroad, about a 5 min walk from the Pratunam Market. The best way of getting there is by taxi. All drivers known where Pantip Plaza is.

The fare from downtown Bangkok to Pantip Plaza is roughly 100 Baht and will take about 10 to 20 Minutes.

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