Danish Corner
Danish Corner is a mid-range bar and pub situated on Meechai Road in Nong Khai, a riverside town in northeastern Thailand known for its proximity to the Lao border. It draws a loyal mix of expats and travellers looking for a comfortable, unpretentious spot to unwind, and its consistently solid reputation points to a place that delivers reliably on atmosphere and hospitality. Visitors can expect a casual, welcoming environment typical of the expat-friendly bar scene that Nong Khai has cultivated over the years. The name nods to a Scandinavian influence, which tends to shape both the crowd and the general vibe — think easygoing conversation, cold drinks, and an unhurried pace rather than a high-energy nightclub scene. It is the kind of place where an hour can easily stretch into an evening. On the practical side, Danish Corner keeps generous hours, opening at 09:30 most days and staying open until 04:00 the following morning from Sunday through Saturday — with Wednesday being the exception, closing at midnight. This makes it a flexible option whether you are after a late afternoon drink or a late-night session. Note that there is no website listed, so it is worth stopping by in person or asking locally for any updates to hours or events before making it a firm plan for the evening.
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Danish Corner: Frequently Asked Questions
Is Danish Corner worth visiting?
Danish Corner holds a 4.1★ rating from 111 Google reviews — a strong rating for nightlife & bars in Udon Thani.
What are the opening hours of Danish Corner?
Danish Corner is typically open 09:30-04:00 — see the full day-by-day schedule in the location info on this page. Hours can change on Thai public holidays, so check ahead for holiday visits.
How expensive is Danish Corner?
Danish Corner is moderately priced (฿฿) relative to other nightlife & bars in Udon Thani.
When is the best time to visit Danish Corner?
The best months to visit Udon Thani are December – February (Red Lotus Sea blooms Dec–Feb), with the most reliable weather. Crowds peak in December – January (lotus season weekends) — going early in the day usually means fewer people. Months to think twice about: March – May (peak heat).
Where is Danish Corner located?
Danish Corner is at Meechai Road, Muang Nongkhai, Nonkhai Nongkhai, ตำบลในเมือง อำเภอเมืองหนองคาย หนองคาย 43000, Thailand, in Udon Thani. Getting around Udon Thani: Songthaews on numbered city routes (฿10–15); Grab and metered taxis in the city.
Location Info
Meechai Road, Muang Nongkhai, Nonkhai Nongkhai, ตำบลในเมือง อำเภอเมืองหนองคาย หนองคาย 43000, ThailandVisitor Information
Best time to visit
December – February (Red Lotus Sea blooms Dec–Feb)
Avoid: March – May (peak heat)
Rainy season
May – October
Avg. temperature
19°C – 35°C(66°F – 95°F)
Crowds
Peak: December – January (lotus season weekends)
Getting there
Udon Thani Airport (UTH) has frequent Bangkok flights (~65 min). The overnight sleeper train from Bangkok to Nong Khai stops here (~9 hrs); buses from Mo Chit take 7–8 hours. Vientiane (Laos) is 80 km via the Friendship Bridge.
Getting around
- •Songthaews on numbered city routes (฿10–15)
- •Grab and metered taxis in the city
- •Minivans and trains to Nong Khai (55 km, ~1 hr)
- •Rental car for the Red Lotus Sea and Ban Chiang (both ~50 km out)
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Tips for Visiting Nightlife & Bars
Carry Your Passport or a Copy
Clubs and some bars check IDs strictly, especially in Bangkok's Thonglor, RCA, and Sukhumvit areas. A photo of your passport info page on your phone usually works, but carrying a laminated photocopy is safer.
Know the Closing Times
Legal closing time is 2 AM for most venues, though enforcement varies. In Bangkok's designated entertainment zones (RCA, Silom Soi 2/4, Khao San), some clubs stay open until 4 AM. Islands tend to be more relaxed about hours.
Buy Bucket Drinks Cautiously
Island bucket drinks (mixed spirits in a small bucket) are cheap and fun but notoriously strong and inconsistent. Stick to one, stay hydrated, and never leave your drink unattended at beach parties.
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Where to stay near Danish Corner
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Location Info
Visitor Information
Best time to visit
December – February (Red Lotus Sea blooms Dec–Feb)
Avoid: March – May (peak heat)
Rainy season
May – October
Avg. temperature
19°C – 35°C(66°F – 95°F)
Crowds
Peak: December – January (lotus season weekends)
Getting there
Udon Thani Airport (UTH) has frequent Bangkok flights (~65 min). The overnight sleeper train from Bangkok to Nong Khai stops here (~9 hrs); buses from Mo Chit take 7–8 hours. Vientiane (Laos) is 80 km via the Friendship Bridge.
Getting around
- •Songthaews on numbered city routes (฿10–15)
- •Grab and metered taxis in the city
- •Minivans and trains to Nong Khai (55 km, ~1 hr)
- •Rental car for the Red Lotus Sea and Ban Chiang (both ~50 km out)