Where to Stay in Sukhothai?
10 Hotels We've Reviewed
Prices Compared Across 3 Sites

The top score in this guide at 9.6 — Thai Thai is a garden-bungalow resort in the Old Town that guests love for both the staff and the atmosphere, from 211 reviews. Reviewers repeatedly praise the friendly, helpful staff, the generous fresh breakfast, and the pool to cool off in after a day at the ruins. It's an easy cycle to the Historical Park, and at a starting rate of just ฿900 it earns guest scores well above its price.

Sriwilai is the top luxury resort in the Sukhothai Old Town, scoring 9.0. The draw is its Sukhothai-Lanna design, leafy gardens and rice paddies, and an infinity pool with rice-field views that guests photograph endlessly. Rooms are spacious with private balconies looking out over the fields, and a tuk-tuk shuttle runs into the Historical Park. It suits couples and anyone who wants a genuine, restful stay in the World Heritage setting.

Legendha is the best-value 4-star in the Old Town, a Thai-village-style boutique resort, scoring 9.1 from 99 reviews. The selling points are teak bungalows in leafy gardens and a location that backs right onto the Wat Chang Lom chedi — you can walk out and photograph it. It's an easy cycle to the Historical Park, and there's a pool with a kids' pool for families. At a starting rate of just ฿1,500, the location and atmosphere are great value.

Sukhothai Heritage is a Sukhothai-style design resort right beside Sukhothai Airport, set quietly in the rice fields, scoring 8.8. The highlights are its photogenic design, two swimming pools, free bicycles and a free airport shuttle — ideal if you're flying in or out of Sukhothai. The trade-off is that it sits about 40–45 minutes from the Historical Park, so it suits a restful stay or a night either side of a flight more than a base for exploring the Old Town.

Phiphu is an Old Town boutique B&B that earns a high 9.0 guest score at a starting rate of just ฿950, from 120 reviews. The rooms are spacious and clean with a big fridge and a roomy bathroom, decorated with artwork so it feels like staying at a local's home. It's a 15-minute walk to the Historical Park, with free bikes to borrow and free parking, and warm hosts. It suits travellers here mainly for the ruins who want a value stay.

TR Guesthouse is the most-reviewed stay in this guide — over 520 reviews, scoring 8.8. The strength is its central New Town location, walkable to restaurants and the market, with friendly hosts who arrange transport and motorbike rentals. There are both air-conditioned in-building rooms and quieter, more private garden bungalows; rooms are clean with comfortable beds. At a starting rate of just ฿600 it suits backpackers and budget couples who want to be in the New Town.

At Home is the cheapest stay in this guide, from just ฿500, but with the charm of a wooden house in a garden, scoring 8.8 from 213 reviews. The draw is a generous, tasty breakfast served in the garden by a lotus pond, with lounge corners and hammocks to relax in, plus hosts who arrange transport and recommend places to visit. There are fan rooms, air-con rooms and garden bungalows — good for backpackers and budget couples who want atmosphere over a generic in-building guesthouse.

Tharaburi is a garden boutique resort in the Old Town that trades on the individuality of each room, scoring 8.7. The rooms are all decorated differently — some with bathtubs — set in a quiet, leafy garden, with friendly staff who arrange tours and drivers. Breakfast is cooked fresh and can be adjusted to request. It's close to the Old Town ruins with free bikes to borrow, and works out cheaper than the luxury resorts in the same area.

Baan Georges is a tiny 8-room boutique pool hotel in the New Town that trades on a warm, stay-with-a-friend feel, scoring 8.7 from 263 reviews. The standout many reviews mention is the rooftop breakfast with fresh-baked bread and brewed coffee, plus hosts who welcome you like family. There's a pool to cool off in — rare at this price — and it's a few minutes' walk to restaurants and street food in the New Town, about 15 minutes by car from the park.

Le Charme is a boutique resort set in a tropical garden around a lotus pond, suited to a quiet, restful stay in the Old Town, scoring 8.6. The draw is the leafy garden around the lotus pond, spacious clean rooms with private balconies facing the pond or garden, and an outdoor saltwater pool. It's close to the Old Town ruins, cyclable for sightseeing, with friendly staff and fresh breakfast — good for those wanting a garden resort at a moderate price in the World Heritage area.