Geography
Phitsanulok province covers some 10,584.5 sq. km. The riverside provincial capital is 377 km. North of Bangkok. Phitsanulok is situated on the geographical and administrative line uniting the central and northern regions. Phitsanuloke, located in Central Northern Thailand is a modern city. Ideal as a stepping stone for the Northern visitors attractions including Sukothai.
Phitsanulok was the birthplace of King Naresuan the Great of Ayuthaya (reign : 1590 - 1605), and his brother Prince Ekathosarot. Phitsanulok has long been an important center for political and strategic reasons. Phitsanulok was a major center of recruitment when Ayuthaya waged war with Burma, and was the capital of Thailand for 25 years during the 1448-1488 reign of Ayuthaya’s King Boromtrailokanat.
The climate of Phitsanulok is generally hot and humid. It borders with Uttaradit in he North, Pichit in the south, Loei and Phetchabun in the East, Kamphaeng Phet and Sukhothai in the West. Covering an area of 10,815.8 sq.km., the province is divided into 9 Amphoes : Muang , Bang Rakam , Nakhon Thai , Phrom Priram , Wat Bot - BangKrathum , Chat Trakan , Noen MaPrang , Wang Thong
City Attraction
Wat Phra Si Rattana Mahathat his monastery commonly called by the inhabitants as "Wat Yai" is the most important monastery of Phitsanulok, the home of the famous Phra Buddha Chinnarat. It is located at the foot of Naresuan Bridge on the city side of the river.The monastery was built in the reign of Phra Maha Thamma Racha I (Phraya Lithai) In 1357 A.D. It houses the Phra Buddha Chinnarat regarded as the most beautiful Buddha image in Thailand. It is cast in the attitude of subduing evil. Later, in 1631, King Ekatosarot graciously bestowed some of his gold regalia to be beaten into gold - plate and applied them to the image worth his own hands, creating its most beautiful Buddha image. There are many other beautiful and noteworthy items in the monastery compound. The mother - of - pearl inlaid wooden doors of Vihara are especially splendid, and were built by King Boromkot in 1756 as a dedication to phra Buddha Chinarat. Behind the Vihara, there is a large Prang 36 meters high, with a staircase leading up to the niche containing the Buddha relics. In front of the Prang, there is Phra Attharos, and on the 9 room Vihara slope. There remains only the newly-renovated Buddha image.
Wat Ratchaburana nad Wat Nang Phya Is located on the eastern bank of the Nan river, near Wat Phra Si Rattana Mahathat to the south. These two monasteries, assumed to be built when Phitsanulok City was ruled by King Boromtrailokanat, have linking compounds. Wat Nang Phya has temple or bot but it is known for the so-called "Phra Nang Phya" votive tablets special fine form of the 3-head nagas decorated on their eaves.
King Naresuan the Great Shrine The shrine is located in the compound of the Phitsanulok Phittayakom school, and depicts the seated king ceremoniously declaring Ayuthaya's independence from Burma. The shrine was constructed on the site of the Channdra Palace where King Naresuan was born in 1555.
Pailyn Hotel Sukhothai
There are plenty of Hotels in Sukhothai in Thailand, since the place is a very popular tourist destination. The ancient ruins of the Old Sukhothai city draws a lot of tourists from all parts of the world. The Pailyn Hotel in Sukhothai is a good staying option which offers a very comfortable stay at a manageable budget. The place is suitable for all type of guests that include businessmen also. The hotel has got plenty of friendly and cooperative staffs, who are always available for the assistance of the guests.
Location of Pailyn Hotel in Sukhothai
The Pailyn Hotel in Sukhothai is about 4 kilometers away from the Historical Park and 8 kilometers from town center. The place can be reached from Bangkok and Chaing Mai, by availing flight or bus. The important sites of Sukhothai are easily accessible from the hotel.
Room Facilities at Pailyn Hotel in Sukhothai
The rooms of the Pailyn Hotel in Sukhothai are very well appointed. The fully carpeted rooms are provided with all the latest comfort amenities. The private bathrooms have got water bath or shower facilities, along with hot and cold running water. The rooms give beautiful view of the surrounding area.
Hotel Amenities and Services at Pailyn Hotel in Sukhothai
The Pailyn Hotel in Sukhothai provide plenty of facilities to the guests including businessmen. The hotel has got five conference rooms which are fully equipped with the latest technologies. The restaurant of the hotel serve Chinese, European as well as Thai food. The pub is the perfect place for those who love nightlife. The various other facilities of the hotel include laundry and dry cleaning, reception, car rental and parking, currency exchange, babysitting, room service which is for limited hours.
We also have five fully equipped conference rooms, ranging from a capacity of fifty to a thousand people. They are : Sukhothai, Srisatchanalai, Srinakorn, Srisamrong and Sawankalok.
Transportation to and from Airport can provided at Bht 600.- per car per trip ( maximum 7 persons ) from Sukhothai Airport and Bht. 800 from Pitsanuloke Airport.
Address
10 Jarodvithithong Road, Sukhothai 64210 Thailand
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