The Siamese moved their captial to Ayutthaya circa 1350 and created a royal palace and many impressive monasteries and wats in the area. In the mid 1800's the city was sacked by... more »
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Baifern Homestay
#11 of 35 B&Bs / inns in Ayutthaya
12 Reviews
Last reviewed 24 May 2012
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Pludhaya Resort and Spa
#13 of 35 B&Bs / inns in Ayutthaya
10 Reviews
Last reviewed 24 May 2012
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Baan Lotus Guest House
#12 of 35 B&Bs / inns in Ayutthaya
50 Reviews
Last reviewed 23 May 2012
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Kantary Hotel, Ayutthaya
#1 of 13 hotels in Ayutthaya
70 Reviews
Last reviewed 21 May 2012
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P.U. Inn Ubonpon
#20 of 35 B&Bs / inns in Ayutthaya
63 Reviews
Last reviewed 17 May 2012
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Baan Suan Guest House
#14 of 35 B&Bs / inns in Ayutthaya
32 Reviews
Last reviewed 8 May 2012
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Grandparent's Home
#9 of 35 B&Bs / inns in Ayutthaya
8 Reviews
Last reviewed 6 May 2012
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Krungsri River Hotel
#2 of 13 hotels in Ayutthaya
167 Reviews
Last reviewed 6 May 2012
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Tamarind
#4 of 35 B&Bs / inns in Ayutthaya
22 Reviews
Last reviewed 4 May 2012
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iuDia on the River
#5 of 35 B&Bs / inns in Ayutthaya
132 Reviews
Last reviewed 2 May 2012
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Ayothaya Riverside Hotel
#6 of 13 hotels in Ayutthaya
37 Reviews
Last reviewed 21 Apr 2012
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The Old Palace Resort
#10 of 35 B&Bs / inns in Ayutthaya
32 Reviews
Last reviewed 21 Apr 2012
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Ayutthaya Grand Hotel
#4 of 13 hotels in Ayutthaya
27 Reviews
Last reviewed 21 Mar 2012
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Chomanard Hut Home-stay
#7 of 35 B&Bs / inns in Ayutthaya
15 Reviews
Last reviewed 2 Mar 2012
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Col One Love Guesthouse
#2 of 8 speciality lodging in Ayutthaya
2 Reviews
Last reviewed 26 Feb 2012
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#1 of 24 attractions in Ayutthaya
78 reviews
Attraction type Parks; Historic Walking Areas
Distance 2.5 km from city centre
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- "A piece of Thai history" 20 May 2012
- "Ayutthaya was our best day trip out of Bangkok." 17 May 2012
- "Call Thai Tour Guide (Chob) and make this day..." 9 May 2012
#2 of 24 attractions in Ayutthaya
33 reviews
Attraction type Neighbourhoods
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- "Reviewed by me elsewhere" 9 May 2012
- "A good half day trip outside Bangkok can be..." 19 Apr 2012
- "MUST SEE" 9 Apr 2012
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#3 of 24 attractions in Ayutthaya
68 reviews
Also known as Wat Maha That. more »
Attraction type Ancient Ruins; Monuments/ Statues; Historic Sites; Architectural Buildings; Religious Sites; Tourist/ Visitor Centres
Distance 2.5 km from city centre
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- "walking in the history" 9 Apr 2012
- "Hot but a good place to visit" 9 Apr 2012
- "Some of the best ruins in Thailand" 29 Mar 2012
#4 of 24 attractions in Ayutthaya
34 reviews
Attraction type Religious Sites; Ancient Ruins; Historic Sites; Tourist/ Visitor Centres
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- "great temple" 9 Apr 2012
- "Must see if you are in Ayutthaya!" 8 Apr 2012
- "a must see in the area" 4 Mar 2012
#5 of 24 attractions in Ayutthaya
44 reviews
ElephantStay is located adjacent the now un-used Royal Elephant Kraal that provides a fantastic opportunity to get really hands-on with Asian elephants. You look after a retired... more »
Attraction type Nature/ Wildlife Areas
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- "Amazing experience" 24 May 2012
- "ElephantStay: A life-changing experience" 23 May 2012
- "A 'Bucket List' experience" 21 Apr 2012
#6 of 24 attractions in Ayutthaya
31 reviews
First built in 1448 A.D. during the reign of King Boromtrilokanath, this is the largest temple ruin in Ayutthaya.
Attraction type Religious Sites; Ancient Ruins
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- "Last stop on our day trip" 9 May 2012
- "don't miss it" 9 Apr 2012
- "Spectacular" 27 Mar 2012
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#7 of 24 attractions in Ayutthaya
11 reviews
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Considered one of the most imposing ancient Buddhist monasteries, this religious site was established by King Prasatthong in 1630 A.D. in homage to......
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Considered one of the most imposing ancient Buddhist monasteries, this religious site was established by King Prasatthong in 1630 A.D. in homage to his mother.
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Attraction type Religious Sites; Architectural Buildings; Ancient Ruins; Scenic/ Historic Walking Areas
Distance 2.5 km from city centre
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- "worth visit" 9 Apr 2012
- "Spectacular" 27 Mar 2012
- "didn't get to explore" 4 Mar 2012
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#8 of 24 attractions in Ayutthaya
10 reviews
Attraction type Religious Sites; Architectural Buildings; Scenic/ Historic Walking Areas
Distance 2.5 km from city centre
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- "Great to see" 27 Mar 2012
- "did not disappoint" 4 Mar 2012
- "Another 's Treasure" 13 Jan 2012
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#9 of 24 attractions in Ayutthaya
4 reviews
Construction on this Wat began in 1369 on the site of the cremation of King Ramathibodi. However the prang, the most imposing and recognizable feature, was not built for another... more »
Attraction type Religious Sites
Distance 1.1 km from city centre
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- "Don't miss it" 9 Apr 2012
- "Charming" 27 Mar 2012
- "Special Details" 16 Nov 2010
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#10 of 24 attractions in Ayutthaya
15 reviews
Attraction type Monuments/ Statues; Ancient Ruins; Religious Sites
Distance 2.5 km from city centre
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- "MUST SEE" 9 Apr 2012
- "Huge, but not fantastic" 8 Apr 2012
- "Great." 27 Mar 2012
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#11 of 24 attractions in Ayutthaya
15 reviews
Attraction type Bodies of Water
Distance 2.5 km from city centre
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- "If you visit Bangkok, don't miss it!!!!" 25 May 2012
- "Great way to cool down after lunch" 9 May 2012
- "This is how you get around!" 27 Mar 2012
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#12 of 24 attractions in Ayutthaya
9 reviews
Attraction type Religious Sites
Distance 2.5 km from city centre
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- "huge" 9 Apr 2012
- "Great." 27 Mar 2012
- "It's ok." 29 Jan 2012
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#13 of 24 attractions in Ayutthaya
6 reviews
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This museum features gold jewelry, Buddha images, ancient paintings and other objects that were excavated during the restoration of the well-known Wat......
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This museum features gold jewelry, Buddha images, ancient paintings and other objects that were excavated during the restoration of the well-known Wat Ratchaburana.
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Attraction type History Museums
Distance 0.8 km from city centre
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- "A must see" 30 Apr 2012
- "Excellent!" 29 Jan 2012
- "Better to spend time at the wats" 14 Nov 2010
#14 of 24 attractions in Ayutthaya
3 reviews
A 17th-centry Wat located outside Ayuthaya.
Attraction type Religious Sites
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- "Original!" 29 Jan 2012
- "Beautiful Buddha image" 30 Mar 2006
- "Bouddha très décoré" 4 Feb 2012
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#15 of 24 attractions in Ayutthaya
9 reviews
Attraction type Religious Sites; Ancient Ruins
Distance 2.5 km from city centre
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- "Duck in and check it out while at the ruins" 9 May 2012
- "short stop" 9 Apr 2012
- "A contrasting building" 27 Mar 2012
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#16 of 24 attractions in Ayutthaya
10 reviews
Attraction type Historic Sites
Distance 2.5 km from city centre
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- "キリシタン達の楽園？" 11 Apr 2012
- "こんなところに日本人町" 25 Mar 2012
- "何もない" 27 Feb 2012
#17 of 24 attractions in Ayutthaya
5 reviews
Very little remains of this wat ransacked by the Burmese in 1767. A small prang still remains and the footprint of the buildings, but it is most famous for the large reclining... more »
Attraction type Historic Sites; Religious Sites
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- "very strange set up" 4 Mar 2012
- "Just a large reclining Buddha covered with a gold..." 26 Jan 2012
- "That's a big Buddha, alright." 19 Nov 2010
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#18 of 24 attractions in Ayutthaya
5 reviews
Attraction type Museums
Distance 1.8 km from city centre
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- "Cute little boat museum." 29 Jan 2012
- "A must see place" 16 Jan 2012
- "Boat Museum" 3 Jan 2012
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#19 of 24 attractions in Ayutthaya
10 reviews
Attraction type Performances
Distance 3.6 km from city centre
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- "just average." 9 Apr 2012
- "Floating yes, but tourists market today" 8 Apr 2012
- "Totally Commercialized" 26 Mar 2012
#20 of 24 attractions in Ayutthaya
1 review
This wat is suspected to be older than the "Ayutthaya Era" is located on the North edge of the Prah Ram Park in the center of town. It has two claims to fame. It was the... more »
Attraction type Historic Sites
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- "Lion Statues" 20 Nov 2010
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