7-Eleven

On Khao San, this 24/7 7‑Eleven is the lifeline between bar hops and bus rides. Step in from the neon and heat to blasting AC, grab-and-go snacks, and the All Café counter pouring iced lattes and Thai tea. Staff will toast your ham‑cheese sandwich or heat a basil‑chicken rice in minutes, so you’re back on the street before the next DJ drop. Prices are backpacker‑friendly: bottled water and electrolytes for the morning after, instant noodles for a midnight fix, and cold cans of Leo and Chang for a pre‑game top‑up. You’ll also find sunscreen, plasters, rain ponchos, and basic toiletries that save you a detour to a mall. It’s the one place on Khao San that never sleeps, useful at 3am and just as handy at 9am when you need caffeine fast. Find it midway along Khao San Road at No. 201, easy to spot between massage shops and bucket stands. If you’re heading out late, swing by for an iced latte and a toastie; if you’re winding down, stock up on water and a couple of snacks for the guesthouse. Nothing fancy, just everything you actually need—right where you need it, any hour of the day.