Luang Chumni Village - Nomadays

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Luang Chumni Village

Take a step back in time and experience the essence of Thailand at Luang Chumni Village in Ayutthaya. This traditional charm hotel is ideally located to explore the remnants of the ancient capital of Siam, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1991. Ayutthaya's tourist information center is just a few steps away from the hotel, providing all the information needed for sightseeing.

Discovering Luang Chumni village

The rustic and tranquil atmosphere of Luang Chumni Village, a guesthouse nestled in the heart of Ayutthaya, is captivating. Here, time seems to have stood still in an ancient era. For history and culture enthusiasts, the hotel promises a stay rich in discoveries. Within walking distance from the property, temples and iconic monuments narrate Ayutthaya's former grandeur as the second capital of Siam.

Welcome to a traditional Thai House

Luang Chumni Village preserves the soul of old Thai residences. The house is surrounded by lush gardens and ancient moats. Admire the pointed roofs crowning the various buildings and discover the charm of aged teak wood. Comfort is not compromised; the hotel has incorporated modern amenities to ensure guest well-being.

Accommodation at Luang Chumni Village includes two types of rooms:

  • Standard rooms, located in the main house, each feature a private balcony connected to the hotel's central terrace. Two of these rooms can be interconnected to create a larger family room.
  • Superior rooms occupy a separate house, offering privacy and splendid views of the surrounding nature.

All rooms are air-conditioned, with either a queen-size bed or mattress depending on the room type. Keep beverages cool in the mini-refrigerator and enjoy entertainment on the provided television. Each room has its own bathroom located on the lower level, easily accessible via stairs. There's a convenient laundry facility equipped with a coin-operated washer for personal laundry care as well as an area for air drying.

The hotel provides free wifi for guests. Digital nomads can work in peace, with plenty of spaces available. Choose a table on the terrace, borrow a book, and enjoy a moment of culture.

Explore historic Ayutthaya

Near Luang Chumni Village, visit Wat Mah That, one of Ayutthaya's most photogenic temples. Pay respects to the sacred tree enveloping a Buddha's head. Love shopping? You'll enjoy Ban Lang Market. Explore the nearby shopping street near the river, which offers a wide array of souvenir items like colorful bags. Meanwhile, don't hesitate to indulge in local street food, which boasts a variety of flavors.

The area around the hotel is dotted with numerous restaurants and cafes where you can savor delicious local specialties. For livelier spots, a fifteen-minute walk takes you to the main street, lined with trendy bars. Nareasuan Road is a popular meeting point for nightlife enthusiasts.

How to get there

The quickest way to reach Ayutthaya from Suvarnabhumi Airport in Bangkok is by taxi, taking approximately one and a half hours. If you enjoy train journeys, travel on the north or northeast line from Hua Lamphong Railway Station to Ayutthaya.

Another transport option is vans departing from Victory Monument Station to the historic city, accommodating 10 to 12 passengers for group travel. Buses to Ayutthaya are also available from Bangkok's Chatuchak Bus Terminal.

Once in downtown Ayutthaya, rent a tuk-tuk or taxi to complete the rest of the journey to Luang Chumni Village. Feel free to contact hotel staff for assistance in organizing your travel arrangements.

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