🇹🇭 Sukhothai, Thailand
Smilingface Guesthouse
📍 735, Jarodviteethong Road, Mueang Kao,Muang,, Sukhothai
Your stay — Smilingface Guesthouse
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Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Smilingface Guesthouse, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on the upper floors (3rd or 4th) for a quieter stay. Although the hotel is situated on a relatively quiet road, Jarodviteethong Road can still experience occasional traffic noise, especially during peak hours. Being higher up will minimize the disturbance.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms near the service entrance, which might lead to some noise from staff activities and deliveries. Additionally, rooms on the first floor, being closer to the street, may be more prone to street noise.
Best views
Unfortunately, without specific details on room orientations, it's difficult to recommend the best view. However, rooms on the upper floors may offer a clearer view of the surrounding area.
Quietest floors
The 3rd and 4th floors are likely the quietest, given the hotel's layout and the relatively low-rise nature of the surrounding buildings.
🔊 Noise notes
Street noise from Jarodviteethong Road may be a concern, especially during peak hours. Additionally, the hotel's proximity to its surroundings means that some noise from nearby establishments could be audible.
Insider tips
Request a room with a fan rather than air conditioning if you prefer a more authentic experience and to reduce your carbon footprint. If you have a lot of luggage, consider requesting a room near the lift for easier access, especially if you're on a higher floor.
- Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
- Add a note in your booking comments field
- Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available
Hotel Facilities — Smilingface Guesthouse
Free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel with speeds up to 100 Mbps, no login constraints
Serves all floors, but there is a stairs-only section on the third wing
Complimentary digital newsstand with Thai and international newspapers, including PressReader
14:00-22:00; early bag-drop available from 08:00; late check-out until 12:00 for 300 THB
Available at the front desk for 50 THB per item per day
Step-free access, wheelchair-accessible rooms available, but some rooms have structural limitations
On-site parking available for 150 THB per night, nearest public car park is 500 THB per night; no electric vehicle charging
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: 100 THB per person per night
Deposit & card hold: 2,000 THB advance deposit and 2,000 THB incidental card hold at check-in
Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Buddhist temple: วัดตระพังทอง (282 m · ~4 min walk)
- Place of worship: ศาลปู่ผาดำ (333 m · ~4 min walk)
- Place of worship: วัดต้นมะขาม (1.0 km · ~13 min walk)
- Place of worship: วัดมุมลังกา (1.3 km · ~16 min walk)
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
วัดตระพังทองหลาง — 1.1 km · ~13 min walk
พิพิธภัณฑสถานแห่งชาติรามคำแหง — 493 m · ~6 min walk
5-Minute Radius Essentials
Nearest — 209 m · ~3 min walk
ยา สุโขทัย — 243 m · ~3 min walk
7-Eleven — 205 m · ~3 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Thai Baht (THB)
You can exchange money at banks, currency exchange booths, or use ATMs. Be aware that airport and tourist bureaux often offer poor exchange rates.
Credit cards and debit cards are widely accepted in Sukhothai, especially in major tourist areas. Mobile payment methods like PromptPay are also widely used.
Tipping is not expected but rounding up the bill or leaving 20-50 THB for good service is considered polite. For hotel staff, 20-50 THB per bag for porters is sufficient.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →A typical street cart coffee costs around 20-30 THB.
Street food stalls or markets like the daily market in the town center offer affordable options for around 100-150 THB.
Local eateries and warungs serve meals for 150-250 THB.
Street food areas are concentrated in the old town and near the city walls.
7-Eleven and Family Mart convenience stores are common in Sukhothai, but for a wider selection, try the local markets.
Markets and local shops offer affordable clothing options for around 100-500 THB.
The cheapest way to get around is by songthaew (red trucks) for 20-50 THB. From the airport, take a taxi for around 100-200 THB.
Avoid eating at touristy restaurants and opt for local eateries instead.Use public transportation or walk to get around the city.Shop at local markets for a wider selection of goods at affordable prices.
Good to know — Sukhothai
Type A/B/C · 220V
not safe — drink bottled
$1 ≈ ฿33.31 · THB
Emergency Contacts
SukhothaiFor general emergencies, dial 191. The tourist police (1155) speak some English and can help with theft, scams, or lost items. Sukhothai Hospital: 055-610-222.
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Sukhothai, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Smilingface Guesthouse
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 209 m · ~3 min walk — pharmacy · ยา สุโขทัย — 243 m · ~3 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Garden House → Sukhothai Historical Park
💡 Flag one down on the main road (Charodwithithong) by pointing east. They stop anywhere – just shout 'bòrk' near the park gate. Return drivers are scarce after 5PM.
Sukhothai Airport → Garden House (Thani/New Sukhothai)
💡 Book through the hotel for 300 THB, or haggle with metered taxis outside arrivals. There's no official taxi queue – drivers often wait near the terminal exit.
Sukhothai Airport → Garden House
💡 The orange songthaew from airport to Thani bus station costs 30 THB per person, then a tuk-tuk to Garden House for 20 THB. Less convenient but half the taxi price.
Garden House → Sukhothai Historical Park (via 6km road)
💡 Garden House rents bikes for 50 THB, but check the brakes – the road is flat but potholed. Take the parallel riverside path for less traffic and shade from tamarind trees.
About Sukhothai
Wikipedia ↗
The Sukhothai Kingdom was a post-classical Siamese kingdom (maṇḍala) in Mainland Southeast Asia surrounding the ancient capital city of Sukhothai in present-day north-central Thailand. It evolved from a trading hub to a city-state in 1127 and emerged into the kingdom by Si Inthrathit in 1238. Sukhot...
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best rooms at Smilingface Guesthouse?
Request a room on the upper floors (3rd or 4th) for a quieter stay. Although the hotel is situated on a relatively quiet road, Jarodviteethong Road can still experience occasional traffic noise, especially during peak hours. Being higher up will minimize the disturbance.
Which rooms should I avoid at Smilingface Guesthouse?
Avoid rooms near the service entrance, which might lead to some noise from staff activities and deliveries. Additionally, rooms on the first floor, being closer to the street, may be more prone to street noise.
Is Smilingface Guesthouse noisy?
Street noise from Jarodviteethong Road may be a concern, especially during peak hours. Additionally, the hotel's proximity to its surroundings means that some noise from nearby establishments could be audible.
Which rooms have the best views at Smilingface Guesthouse?
Unfortunately, without specific details on room orientations, it's difficult to recommend the best view. However, rooms on the upper floors may offer a clearer view of the surrounding area.
What are insider tips for staying at Smilingface Guesthouse?
Request a room with a fan rather than air conditioning if you prefer a more authentic experience and to reduce your carbon footprint. If you have a lot of luggage, consider requesting a room near the lift for easier access, especially if you're on a higher floor.
What time is check-in at Smilingface Guesthouse?
Check-in at Smilingface Guesthouse is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Smilingface Guesthouse have Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel with speeds up to 100 Mbps, no login constraints
Is there a city or tourist tax at Smilingface Guesthouse?
100 THB per person per night
Where can I eat cheaply near Smilingface Guesthouse?
Street food stalls or markets like the daily market in the town center offer affordable options for around 100-150 THB.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Smilingface Guesthouse?
The cheapest way to get around is by songthaew (red trucks) for 20-50 THB. From the airport, take a taxi for around 100-200 THB.
Top Attractions in Sukhothai
💡 Come hungry. Try khao soi (curry noodle soup) for 40 baht, and the grilled pork skewers. Bargain politely — prices are already low. Starts winding down by 10pm.
💡 Best light for photos is around 5pm. No entrance fee if you walk around the outer perimeter — the island itself sometimes has a 20 baht charge. Quieter than central temples.
💡 Take a songthaew (15 baht) from the main road. You can feed the catfish for 10 baht bags of bread sold at the entrance. Respectful dress required.
💡 Free English audio guide available. Visit before the historical park to get context. Entry 150 baht, but students and seniors often get discounts.
💡 Rent a bicycle from a shop just outside the park entrance (20 baht). Start early before 8am when it's cool and quiet. The western zone (free) has Wat Saphan Hin with hilltop views.