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Ayutthaya Antique House

4.5(24 on Google)Logged by Murray
Hours
Today: Open 24 hours
Getting there
A quiet residential soi off the U-Thong road area, close to the riverside ruins

Why it’s in the log

Ayutthaya Antique House is a restored teak homestay set in a quiet garden, a short walk from the riverside temple ruins that draw most visitors to the city. It's small and family-run rather than hotel-scaled, with the kind of old wooden architecture that's increasingly rare to find still standing, let alone still lived in.

The location is the other half of the appeal — far enough from the main tourist strip to be quiet at night, close enough to walk to the ruins without needing a tuk-tuk.

Worth booking ahead given how few rooms it has; this isn't a place that can absorb a full bus of same-day arrivals.

“A proper old teak house rather than a hotel built to look like one — small enough that it still feels like staying with someone.”

MMurrayAvid traveller

What people said recently

From Google reviews · see all 24 ↗
Denise O'Connell8 years ago
5

“This guesthouse is well appointed, clean and comfortable. The owners were warm and we coming to us. They took care of our every need including doing our laundry while we were out sightseeing. They ordered food for us when we arrived late.…”

Sofie Roque8 years ago
5

“This is such a nice place. Like a tree house surrounded by a lush garden. The owners are very sweet and kind. It's all very clean and neat. On display are many retro antiques from toy cars to furniture. It's very close to the centre of…”

Botsara Tonsun3 years ago
5

“The entrance is via an alley, but there's secure parking. The house is very clean, a wooden house with most of the furniture made of wood. It feels like staying with relatives; the owners are very attentive and caring. The air conditioning…”