Sukhothai Guide

Ancient capital of the kingdom with many ancient temple ruins to explore

Overview of Sukhothai

Sukhothai, a province in central Thailand, is full of historical sites and one of them is the World Heritage-listed Archaeological site Sukhothai Historical Park, where the partially restored 13th- and 14th-century palaces and temples of the Kingdom of Siam’s first capital lie. It has a classic ‘Sukhothai style’ of architecture leaving Thailand a lasting legacy.

You can find here the Phra Achana or the Speaking Buddha at Wat Si Chum and other important temples of the province such as Wat Phra Prang and Wat Chang Lom.

We’ve researched and rounded up the best that Sukhothai has to offer. We only recommend the highest-rated and most trusted accommodation options so you can book without worry.  

The Best of the Best

9.4/10

Sukhothai Garden

The 3-star Sukhothai Garden offers comfort and convenience whether you're on business or holiday in Sukhothai. The property features a wide range of facilities to…

The History Cafe’ & Guesthouse

The History Cafe' & Guesthouse is conveniently located in the popular Historical Park area. Both business travelers and tourists can enjoy the property's facilities and…
8.8/10

Sriwilai Sukhothai

Sriwilai Sukhothai is a popular choice amongst travelers in Sukhothai, whether exploring or just passing through. The hotel offers a wide range of amenities and…
8.8/10

SakSukSmile Resort

Ideally located in the prime touristic area of Historical Park, SakSukSmile Resort promises a relaxing and wonderful visit. The hotel has everything you need for…
8.2/10

Tharaburi Resort Sukhothai

Tharaburi Resort Sukhothai is a popular choice amongst travelers in Sukhothai, whether exploring or just passing through. The property features a wide range of facilities…
8.3/10

Sukhothai Heritage Resort (SHA Certified)

Located in Airport, Sukhothai Heritage Resort by The Unique Collection is a perfect starting point from which to explore Sukhothai. The hotel offers a wide…

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