J & J Guesthouse

Rooms at J & J Guesthouse can include air conditioning, a seating area, a shower with toiletries, satellite and cable channels on TV, and a balcony or terrace, depending on the room. The bungalow measures 20 m² and sleeps up to two guests, with a choice of bed set-ups.

A further room sleeps up to three guests, which suits a small group travelling together, and the bungalow offers a private bathroom with a shower and toiletries.

The guesthouse has a garden, a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage and daily housekeeping. Dry cleaning and laundry services are also available, along with tours, bicycle rental and ticket services, which can be arranged through the guesthouse.

Free parking is available on site, and free Wi-Fi covers all rooms, with internet access and WiFi in the public areas as well. Parking is on the property itself, so arriving by car is straightforward. Continental breakfast is offered, and the guesthouse also has restaurants and room service.

There is a smoking area on the property, and the rooms can have a balcony or terrace for time outdoors, while the garden offers a quiet spot between sightseeing trips.

J & J Guesthouse sits in Sukhothai City, the modern town that grew up beside the ruins of the old Sukhothai kingdom. The streets around the guesthouse are a lived-in neighbourhood, with a night market nearby, and the historical park is reached by road, so the town suits visitors who want to explore the ancient capital at their own pace.

The most important site is Sukhothai Historical Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site about 12 km away, where the ruins of Wat Maha That and other temples stand among the old walls. Closer to the guesthouse, Wat Khuha Suwan is a pagoda 100 m away, and the Sangkhalok Museum, which is devoted to Sangkhalok ceramics, is 2 km away. Chaloem Phra Kiat Park is a short walk away for a quiet stroll.

A good day starts at the pagoda near the guesthouse and continues to the historical park, which is reached by car or taxi from the town. Back in town, the Sangkhalok Museum makes a useful stop for background before or after the ruins, and the night market is good for an evening stroll. Parking is free on site, so the guesthouse works well for a visit by car.