In the splendid 50-year-old wooden home of the proprietor, the simple but comfortable rooms here – both the fan-cooled ones in the original structure and the newer air-con ones – are a little overpriced despite the traditional atmosphere. The four bungalows out back are compact but quiet and overlook a pond.
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Lonely Planet's must-see attractions
7.72 MILES
The Sukhothai Historical Park ruins are one of Thailand’s most impressive World Heritage sites. The park includes the remains of 21 historical sites and…
Si Satchanalai-Chaliang Historical Park
28.7 MILES
The ruins of the old cities of Si Satchanalai and Chaliang date from the 13th to 15th centuries. Located 50km north of Sukhothai and set among hills, they…
Sukhothai Historical Park Western Zone
9.89 MILES
The western zone of Sukhothai Historical Park, at its furthest extent 2km west of the old city walls, is the most expansive. In addition to Wat Saphan Hin…
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Sukhothai Historical Park Central Zone
7.43 MILES
This is the historical park’s main zone and home to what are arguably some of the park’s most impressive ruins. On Saturday night much of the central…
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Sukhothai Historical Park Northern Zone
7.96 MILES
The northern zone of Sukhothai Historical Park, 500m north of the old city walls, is easily reached by bicycle.
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9.81 MILES
This wát is located on the crest of a hill that rises about 200m above the plain. Its name means ‘stone bridge’ – a reference to the slate path and…
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7.87 MILES
Completed in the 13th century, the largest wát in Sukhothai is surrounded by brick walls (206m long and 200m wide) and a moat that is believed to…
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8.65 MILES
This wát contains an impressive mon·dòp (small, square, spired building) with a 15m brick-and-stucco seated Buddha. This Buddha’s elegant, tapered fingers…
Nearby Sukhothai attractions
0.84 MILES
This small but comprehensive museum is an excellent introduction to ancient Sukhothai’s most famous product and export, its ceramics. The ground floor…
6.88 MILES
Wat Chang Lom (Elephant Circled Monastery) is about 1km east of the main park entrance. A large bell-shaped chedi is supported by 36 elephants sculpted…
7.19 MILES
Located 1.4km south of the old city walls, this temple once held a four-sided mon·dòp (a chedi-like spire) featuring the four classic poses of the Buddha …
7.21 MILES
Little is known about these Buddhist ruins, but the compound is thought to once have had a bell-shaped chedi. Today, all that remains is a base and some…
7.21 MILES
Directly across from Wat Chetupon, the main chedi here has retained much of its original stucco relief work, which shows still vivid depictions of…
8. Sukhothai Historical Park Central Zone
7.43 MILES
This is the historical park’s main zone and home to what are arguably some of the park’s most impressive ruins. On Saturday night much of the central…