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Hin Khrong Viewpoint

1. Peggy's Cove Resort

Peggy's Cove Resort
Na Yai Am
Sweden
Torgny
NZ$271
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Peggy's Cove Resort

2. Faasai Resort & Spa

Faasai Resort & Spa
Na Yai Am
NZ$71
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Faasai Resort & Spa

3. Vanavaree Resort

Vanavaree Resort
Na Yai Am
NZ$76
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Vanavaree Resort

4. Forest Hill Resort

Forest Hill Resort
Na Yai Am
NZ$70
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Forest Hill Resort

5. Chaolao Tosang Beach Hotel

Chaolao Tosang Beach Hotel
Tha Mai
United Kingdom
Spas
NZ$87
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Chaolao Tosang Beach Hotel

6. Jungle Bay Resort

Jungle Bay Resort
Tha Mai
United Kingdom
Kawin
NZ$45
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Jungle Bay Resort

7. Baan Imm Sook Resort

Baan Imm Sook Resort
Tha Mai
Australia
Timothy
NZ$82
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Baan Imm Sook Resort

8. Sand Dunes Chaolao Beach Resort

Sand Dunes Chaolao Beach Resort
Tha Mai
United Kingdom
Basavaneppa
NZ$105
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Sand Dunes Chaolao Beach Resort

9. Maldives Beach Resort

Maldives Beach Resort
Tha Mai
United States
Marvin
NZ$104
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Maldives Beach Resort

10. chaolaoseabreeze.com

chaolaoseabreeze.com
Tha Mai
NZ$73
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
chaolaoseabreeze.com

11. Blues River Resort Chanthaburi

Blues River Resort Chanthaburi
Tha Mai
United Kingdom
Michael
NZ$98
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Blues River Resort Chanthaburi

12. Villa Cha Cha Chaolao Beach Resort

Villa Cha Cha Chaolao Beach Resort
Tha Mai
Thailand
Anonymous traveller
NZ$146
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Villa Cha Cha Chaolao Beach Resort

13. Peai Ta Lea Resort

Peai Ta Lea Resort
Tha Mai
United States
Waruntorn
NZ$57
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Peai Ta Lea Resort

14. Koh Munnork Private Island

Koh Munnork Private Island
Koh Mun Nork
Sweden
Jesper
NZ$315
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Koh Munnork Private Island

15. New Travel Beach Resort

New Travel Beach Resort
Tha Mai
United Kingdom
James
NZ$106
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
New Travel Beach Resort

16. Baan Pun Sook

Baan Pun Sook
Tha Mai
Thailand
Amrint.p
NZ$37
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Baan Pun Sook

17. Baan Rim Ao

Baan Rim Ao
Chanthaburi
United States
Lane
NZ$153
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Baan Rim Ao

18. Plueakmai Resort

Plueakmai Resort
Na Yai Am
NZ$41
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Plueakmai Resort

19. Maneechan Resort & Sport Club

Maneechan Resort & Sport Club
Chanthaburi
United Kingdom
Tim
NZ$118
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Maneechan Resort & Sport Club

20. Baanpoonana

Baanpoonana
Na Yai Am
NZ$35
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Baanpoonana
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Stay near popular Sanamchai attractions

Kung Wiman Beach

8.2/10 (38 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Kung Wiman Beach during your travels in Sanamchai? While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
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Kung Kraben Mangrove Forest Study Walkway

8.8/10 (22 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Kung Kraben Mangrove Forest Study Walkway, a lovely green space in Sanamchai. Wander the beaches or discover the area's mountain views.
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Hin Khrong Viewpoint

8.0/10 (2 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Sanamchai with a stop at Hin Khrong Viewpoint. Wander the parks and beaches while you're in the area.
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Kantawan Beach View Point

10.0/10 (1 review)
You can find out about the history of Sanamchai with a visit to Kantawan Beach View Point. Wander the parks and beaches while you're in the area.
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Hin Khrong Viewpoint

You can learn about the history of Sanamchai with a stop at Hin Khrong Viewpoint. Wander the parks and beaches while you're in the area.
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Learn more about Sanamchai

Escape to Sanamchai! Enjoy its parks and beaches.

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A coastal landscape with a rocky shoreline, dense greenery, and a hill in the distance.
Photo by Kan Wanaphuwadol

Top Sanamchai Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Sanamchai

Mercure Rayong Lomtalay Villas & Resort

Mercure Rayong Lomtalay Villas & Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent stay in a great location. Definitely will come back."
trinh 4-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Mercure Rayong Lomtalay Villas & Resort
Am2tree

Am2tree

8/10 Good
"There is a breakfast buffet downstairs, but there isn't a restaurant on-site. The property is also quite far from any restaurants that are open after 6 pm, so it's a good idea to plan ahead for dinner."
Nelly 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Am2tree
Chaolao Tosang Beach Hotel

Chaolao Tosang Beach Hotel

8/10 Good
"Good hotel to stay in Chantaburi"
Thammanoon 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Chaolao Tosang Beach Hotel
Maneechan Resort & Sport Club

Maneechan Resort & Sport Club

10/10 Excellent
"Very convenient. Close to old town. Lots of restaurants"
PIM 1-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Maneechan Resort & Sport Club
Sand Dunes Chaolao Beach Resort

Sand Dunes Chaolao Beach Resort

8/10 Good
"Very Good Breakfast"
Basavaneppa 2-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
Sand Dunes Chaolao Beach Resort
Eco Inn Lite Chanthaburi

Eco Inn Lite Chanthaburi

10/10 Excellent
"Good staff"
lasantha 1-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
Eco Inn Lite Chanthaburi
Mae Pim Resort Hotel

Mae Pim Resort Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was good 👍"
michael 5-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
Mae Pim Resort Hotel
Maldives Beach Resort

Maldives Beach Resort

10/10 Excellent
"The staff was great & the good delicious. Good nightly entertainment. Had a very pleasant stay. Would stay again."
Marvin 4-night trip
Posted 6 months ago
Maldives Beach Resort
Baansuan Aokhai Beach Resort

Baansuan Aokhai Beach Resort

8/10 Good
"Location"
Jessie 1-night trip
Posted 7 months ago
Baansuan Aokhai Beach Resort

More cheap accommodation in Sanamchai

Budsarakam Place Hotel

Budsarakam Place Hotel

5/6 Moo 3 Tambon Tha Chang Chanthaburi Chanthaburi
NZ$26
29 Aug - 30 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (24 reviews)
Budsarakam Place Hotel
Inboxhome resort

Inboxhome resort

274/99 Klaeng Rayong
NZ$27
10 Sept - 11 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (9 reviews)
Inboxhome resort
Eco Inn Lite Chanthaburi

Eco Inn Lite Chanthaburi

17/42 Village No. 3, Tha Chang, Mueang Chanthaburi Chanthaburi
NZ$28
27 Aug - 28 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (11 reviews)
Eco Inn Lite Chanthaburi
Chernchan Hostel

Chernchan Hostel

Chanthaburi Thailand Chanthaburi Chanthaburi
NZ$53
25 Sept - 26 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7/10 Good! (6 reviews)
Chernchan Hostel
De Mer Resort Rayong

De Mer Resort Rayong

168/6, Moo. 3, Klum Klaeng Rayong
NZ$72
9 Sept - 10 Sept
includes taxes & fees
De Mer Resort Rayong
CAMP CAYLA COASTA

CAMP CAYLA COASTA

93 Moo 6, Kram, Klaeng Klaeng Rayong
NZ$78
10 Sept - 11 Sept
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
CAMP CAYLA COASTA

Find out more about Sanamchai

Top reasons to visit Sanamchai

  • Vibrant Local Culture: Experience the lively atmosphere of Sanam Chai Road, where you can enjoy local cuisine and the charming village vibe.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Relax on stunning beaches that offer a perfect spot for sunbathing and water activities.
  • Rich Historical Sites: Visit significant religious sites like Wat Sanam Chai and explore the Museum of Siam for cultural insights.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy lush forests and opportunities for outdoor activities in the surrounding areas.
  • Convenient Accommodation: Choose from a variety of unique hotels and resorts tailored for relaxation and adventure.

Find great hotels near Sanamchai

Discover a range of delightful accommodation options in Sanamchai, where hotels and resorts cater to both relaxation and adventure. Whether you seek beachside bliss, pet-friendly facilities, or a business-friendly environment, you'll find the perfect spot to unwind. Explore the unique Art Hotel Sanamchai, renowned for its charm and creativity. With a variety of reviews available, planning your stay in this beautiful corner of Chanthaburi Province is a breeze.

  • Sand Dunes Chaolao Beach Resort: This 4-star beachfront resort offers a tranquil escape for those seeking a blend of relaxation and business amenities. Located 11.3km from Sanamchai, Sand Dunes features direct beach access, allowing guests to soak up the sun and enjoy the soothing sound of the waves. The contemporary design of the rooms provides a comfortable stay, while facilities such as meeting rooms cater to business travellers. The serene surroundings and well-maintained gardens create a peaceful atmosphere, making it an ideal choice for those looking to unwind after a busy day.
  • Chaolao Tosang Beach Hotel: Positioned 9.7km from Sanamchai, this 3-star hotel is a family-friendly destination with a welcoming atmosphere. With direct beach access, families can enjoy various water activities right at their doorstep. The hotel is equipped with children’s amenities, including a playground, a dedicated children's pool, and an arcade game room, ensuring younger guests have plenty to keep them entertained. The hotel’s family-centric approach, along with comfortable accommodations, provides a delightful setting for a memorable family vacation.
  • Blue Rabbit Hotel: Located 22.5km from Sanamchai, this charming 3-star hotel boasts an impressive guest rating of 9.2. Blue Rabbit Hotel is well-suited for business travellers, offering essential facilities such as high-speed Wi-Fi and comfortable workspaces within its stylishly designed rooms. Guests appreciate the hotel's welcoming vibe and exceptional service, which enhances the overall experience. With its convenient location, it serves as a great base for exploring the surrounding area while providing a comfortable retreat after a busy day.

Where to stay near Sanamchai

Sanamchai, nestled in the charming Na Yai Am district of Chanthaburi Province, offers a delightful blend of relaxation and exploration. With its friendly atmosphere, this village is perfect for family getaways and romantic escapes. Stroll along Sanam Chai Road to experience local culture and cuisine, or venture to nearby Bang Sai district for more adventures. Enjoy the convenience of a serene yet vibrant location that truly embodies the essence of Amazing Thailand.

  • Tha Mai: Located 14.5km from Sanamchai, Tha Mai is a vibrant city that offers a blend of family-friendly activities and business opportunities. The area experiences a seasonal influx of travellers, with peak visits from March to May. Visitors can enjoy a range of experiences, including educational excursions and shopping at local markets. Highlights include beautiful beaches, a family-friendly beach area, and a nature reserve perfect for exploring the region's natural beauty.
  • Khlong Khut: Just 8.0km from Sanamchai, Khlong Khut is a charming village known for its romantic atmosphere and family-oriented activities. This village welcomes visitors, especially from December to February, making it an ideal getaway during the cooler months. Popular activities include swimming at the stunning beach and enjoying the local marina. With its serene environment, Khlong Khut is perfect for couples and families looking to relax and unwind by the water.
  • Takat Ngao: Situated 12.9km away from Sanamchai, Takat Ngao is another picturesque village that attracts visitors seeking a romantic and family-friendly experience. The peak travel season occurs from December to February, making it a popular choice for those wanting to escape the heat of the summer. The main attraction is the village's lovely beach, providing a tranquil escape where families can enjoy quality time together or couples can find a quiet spot to relax.

Things to do in Sanamchai

Shopping

In Sanamchai, explore local shops offering handcrafted souvenirs and unique gifts. For a broader selection, if you're up for a drive, head to Chanthaburi Night Market, about 19.3km away, where you can find food stalls, local crafts, and a vibrant atmosphere.

Recreation

Explore the tranquil atmosphere at a local wellness retreat, where you can indulge in rejuvenating massages and holistic treatments. Engage in yoga sessions amidst lush surroundings, followed by meditation to enhance your relaxation. Enjoy healthy Thai cuisine made from fresh, local ingredients to nourish your body and mind.

Adventure

Explore the beautiful beaches of Na Yai Am, where you can enjoy swimming, sunbathing, and beachcombing. For a thrill, consider kayaking along the coastline, paddling through clear waters while taking in the stunning scenery of the surrounding landscape.

Nightlife

In Sanamchai, the vibrant night market offers a lively atmosphere with delicious street food and local crafts. Nearby, local bars serve refreshing Thai beers and cocktails, while traditional music fills the air, creating a relaxed yet festive environment for an enjoyable evening out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Sanamchai

Sanamchai offers a delightful blend of experiences for business, family, and city-themed vacations. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, lush forests, and significant religious sites such as Wat Sanam Chai. Cultural enthusiasts will appreciate attractions like the Museum of Siam and the vibrant atmosphere of Bangkok City. With outdoor activities and cultural experiences on offer, Sanamchai is an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.

  • Chao Lao Beach: Located 12.9km from Sanamchai, Chao Lao Beach offers a relaxing coastal atmosphere, ideal for sunbathing and beach activities. The gentle waves and scenic views create a tranquil environment for visitors.
  • Tha Chalaeb Catholic Church: Situated 22.5km away, this church reflects the rich cultural heritage of the area. Its unique architecture and serene surroundings provide insight into local traditions and spiritual life.
  • Kung Kraben Mangrove Forest Study Walkway: Found within Sanamchai, this walkway leads you through lush mangrove forests, offering an adventurous outdoor experience. It's a great spot for nature lovers and those keen to explore the local ecosystem.

Best time to go to Sanamchai

The best time to visit Sanamchai can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Sanamchai falls in April and May. May has moderately low visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather. The coolest average temperature in Sanamchai falls in December, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January78.6°F (25.9°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February80.2°F (26.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
March82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April83.3°F (28.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May83.3°F (28.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
June81.9°F (27.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
July80.6°F (27.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
August80.6°F (27.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September80.1°F (26.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
October79.9°F (26.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November79.9°F (26.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December78.3°F (25.7°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sanamchai

Accessing Sanamchai in Chanthaburi Province is convenient via two major airports. Utapao International Airport (UTP) is situated approximately 96.6km away. Nearby hotels include the ANDAZ PATTAYA JOMTIEN BEACH and Renaissance Pattaya Resort & Spa, both offering transfers, while Oceanphere Pattaya Villa provides an airport shuttle with various options. Another option is Trat Airport (TDX), located around 62.8km from Sanamchai. Good hotel choices near Trat include KC Grande Resort Koh Chang, Marina Sands Resort, and Peninsula Beach Resort, each providing shuttle services and transportation to the airport. These accommodations ensure a comfortable stay and easy access to both airports for your holiday in Thailand.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Sanamchai?
The best area to stay in Sanamchai is generally around the town centre, particularly near the Chanthaburi River and the Old Town district.This central area is the heart of Sanamchai, known for its well-preserved historical buildings and the scenic riverfront. The main street, Sukhumvit Road, runs through the town, but the most interesting parts are often found on the smaller streets and alleys branching off it, especially around the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception and the Chanthaboon Waterfront Community. It's a very walkable area with a mix of traditional shophouses and temples.Couples looking for a blend of culture and relaxation will appreciate this area. You'll find charming boutique guesthouses and riverside restaurants, great for evening strolls and enjoying local cuisine.
When is the best time to go to Sanamchai?
The best time to visit Sanamchai is during the dry season, which runs from November to February.During these months, the weather is typically sunny with lower humidity and comfortable temperatures, making it ideal for exploring the area's natural beauty and outdoor activities. You'll find it superb for visiting local fruit orchards or the Phlio Waterfall National Park without the intense heat or heavy rainfall.Couples looking for a relaxing escape will appreciate the pleasant weather for strolls along the Chanthaburi River or enjoying outdoor dining. The cooler, drier conditions make for a more enjoyable and comfortable experience all round.For families, the dry season offers excellent conditions for outdoor excursions. Days are generally clear, which is superb for visiting local markets or exploring the historic buildings in Chanthaburi town, just a short drive from Sanamchai.
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