20 Best Hotels Near Wat Ampawan (Wat Muang Sao Tee Ok), Hat Yai (2026)

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Top Hotels Near Wat Ampawan (Wat Muang Sao Tee Ok)

Wat Ampawan (also known as Wat Muang Sao Tee Ok) is a serene temple nestled at the foot of a hill, where weathered wooden structures and moss-covered stone steps whisper stories of centuries past. The highlight? A golden Buddha statue seated peacefully amid the mountains—glistening in sunlight like a vision from another world. Visiting here isn’t just about worship; it’s a journey through time, a quiet moment of soulful reflection.

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#	Hotel	Stars	Rating	Reviews	Distance	Address
1	Centara Hotel Hat Yai	★★★★	4.5	64	4.71 km	3 Sanehanusorn Road
2	Crystal Hotel Hat Yai	★★★★	4.3	39	6.63 km	4 Kanchanavanich Road Soi 23
3	Buri Sriphu Hotel	★★★★	4.4	36	5.89 km	XFWJ+RW4, 310 Sripoovanart Rd, Tambon
4	Richmann Resort Hotel Hatyai	★★★★	4.5	16	6.66 km	3 Soi Rattanasopha
5	Monkham Village Hat Yai	★★★★	4.5	62	4.83 km	Rajyindee Soi 6/1 Rd, Tambon
6	Homey Home at Hat Yai Perfect Place for Grouping	★★★★	4.9	-	4.54 km	86 rajyindee soi 3
7	New Season Square Hotel	★★★★	4.5	28	4.66 km	23 Prachathipat Rd
8	W3 Hotel	★★★★	4.6	31	4.51 km	8 Rajyindee Soi 3
9	Serene poolvilla Hatyai	★★★★	5	-	8.33 km	44 Tambon Thung Yai, Amphoe Hat Yai, Chang Wat Songkhla 90110, Thailand
10	The Sand Pool Villa Hatyai	★★★★	4.9	-	3.93 km	27/11, Mitrapap road
11	Villa Ari Hat Yai	★★★★	5	-	3.22 km	64/78 Nipatsongkrew 3 Road
12	Bestier Hotel Hatyai	★★★★	4.3	5	3.26 km	116 Soi 1 Nipatsongkrew 4
13	TAcozy693	★★★★	4.8	-	6.35 km	693 Pracha Uthit Alley Hatyai
14	Jaidee Pool Villa	★★★★	4.4	-	6.62 km	365 Soi Thaveerat, Khohong, Hatyai
15	Hansa JB Hotel, Hatyai	★★★★	3.8	4	4.03 km	99 Jootee-Anusorn Rd
16	Remas Hotel Hat yai	★★★★	4.1	-	6.47 km	Soi Olan, Sripoovanart Nai Rd
17	The Regency Hotel Hatyai	★★★★	4	2	4.62 km	23 Prachathipat Road
18	Punpun House	★★★★	4.3	-	5.34 km	28 Klongrean 2 Soi 10, Hatyai, Songkla
19	Moonla Boutique Resort	★★★★	4.3	-	5.24 km	108 Moonla Boutique & Resort, Krajang Uthit Rd
20	Carrara Hotel Hatyai	★★★★	2.9	-	5.01 km	3 soontornvithee road

Centara Hotel Hat Yai

4.5 / 5Great64 Reviews

3 Sanehanusorn Road

4.71KM from Wat Ampawan (Wat Muang Sao Tee Ok)

This hotel is the ultimate getaway spot in Hat Yai! Centrally located just 320m from the train station and a 20-minute drive from the airport, it's super convenient. Rooms boast stunning city views, satellite TV, and minibars for a cozy stay. The highlight? A revitalizing spa and outdoor pool to unwind after a long day. Fitness enthusiasts will love the well-equipped gym, while families can enjoy the kids' club and game room. Dining options range from Thai to Japanese cuisine, and don't miss the live music and cocktails at the lobby bar – pure bliss!

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Crystal Hotel Hat Yai

4.3 / 5Good39 Reviews

4 Kanchanavanich Road Soi 23

6.63KM from Wat Ampawan (Wat Muang Sao Tee Ok)

This hotel is a perfect choice for both family vacations and business trips! Located in the heart of Hat Yai, just a 3-minute walk to the shopping mall. It boasts fantastic amenities like an outdoor pool, kids' playground, and children's pool—your little ones will love it! Adults can enjoy the fitness center and golf course. The restaurant serves international cuisine with complimentary breakfast, and there's a poolside bar to unwind. Business travelers will appreciate the meeting rooms and express check-in service. Truly a home away from home!

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Buri Sriphu Hotel

4.4 / 5Good36 Reviews

XFWJ+RW4, 310 Sripoovanart Rd, Tambon

5.89KM from Wat Ampawan (Wat Muang Sao Tee Ok)

This is the perfect spot for both family vacations and business trips! The hotel boasts a kids' pool and children's meals, ensuring little ones have a blast. You can unwind at the fitness center or outdoor pool. Its prime location offers easy access to nearby attractions, with free parking and charging stations for your convenience. Wind down at the bar or enjoy in-room dining service—every detail is thoughtfully designed for your comfort!

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Richmann Resort Hotel Hatyai

4.5 / 5Great16 Reviews

3 Soi Rattanasopha

6.66KM from Wat Ampawan (Wat Muang Sao Tee Ok)

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Monkham Village Hat Yai

4.5 / 5Great62 Reviews

Rajyindee Soi 6/1 Rd, Tambon

4.83KM from Wat Ampawan (Wat Muang Sao Tee Ok)

This family-friendly hotel in Hat Yai's business district wows with an outdoor pool and kids' playground! Just 5 mins from Lee Garden Plaza, enjoy free WiFi and 24/7 front desk. Rooms feature private balconies with LCD TVs, plus laundry services for longer stays. Unwind at the poolside bar or savor local flavors. With airport shuttle and complimentary parking, your trip just got smoother!

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Homey Home at Hat Yai Perfect Place for Grouping

4.9 / 5Outstanding

86 rajyindee soi 3

4.54KM from Wat Ampawan (Wat Muang Sao Tee Ok)

This is the perfect group getaway spot, featuring 5 cozy bedrooms and a spacious living area, plus a fully equipped kitchen—ideal for family or friends. Enjoy free WiFi and city-view rooms to share every moment, or unwind in the shared lounge and terrace. Explore Hat Yai easily with bike and car rentals. At night, fire up the barbecue on the terrace or grab a drink at the bar—so relaxing! With airport transfers available, your trip is hassle-free. Such a convenient and cozy stay—don’t miss it!

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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Wat Ampawan (Wat Muang Sao Tee Ok)

Siam City Hotel is a top choice, located just a 5-minute walk from Wat Ampawan (Wat Muang Sao Tee Ok) in Hat Yai. This modern hotel features Thai-inspired décor, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and some rooms offer serene views of the temple’s courtyard. The on-site restaurant serves authentic local cuisine, perfect for travelers exploring the historic site.

Another excellent option is Rama Hotel Songkhla, situated near bustling markets and night bazaars, ideal for those who enjoy vibrant street life. Both hotels provide 24-hour front desk service and multilingual staff, ensuring a smooth stay for international visitors.

The most convenient options are taking a taxi or using the Grab app, which takes only 10 to 15 minutes from central Hat Yai. Public bus services like route 8 or 15 stop at "Wat Muang" station, followed by a 3-minute walk, but schedules are infrequent—best avoided by non-locals.

Renting a motorcycle is also a great way to explore the area and enjoy local scenery, though riders must follow traffic rules carefully. Note that roads around Wat Ampawan are narrow, making large vehicles impractical. Walking or using small vehicles ensures a safer, more immersive experience while enjoying the temple’s traditional architecture and neighborhood charm.

Visitors to Wat Ampawan can witness the daily morning alms-giving ceremony, where locals offer food to monks—a profound expression of Buddhist tradition. The temple houses a traditional Thai wood carving exhibition, featuring intricate handcrafted pieces, many created by the abbot himself, showcasing exceptional artistry.

During the Lunar New Year, the temple hosts a vibrant lantern festival, with hundreds of handmade paper lanterns illuminating the garden at night, creating a starry atmosphere that draws photographers and tourists. The temple also offers basic meditation workshops for travelers seeking inner peace. It’s recommended to check event schedules in advance and dress modestly—avoid shorts and sleeveless tops—as a sign of respect.

Near Wat Ampawan, try Tom Yum Pla Duk Foo, a signature Hat Yai dish made with fresh fish, lime juice, and chili—perfectly balanced between sour, spicy, and savory. Another must-try is Khao Niew Gai, steamed chicken wrapped in fragrant Thai rice, served with a rich dipping sauce.

Visit Mae Pong Food Corner, a popular street vendor known for grilled pork skewers and mango sticky rice. Fresh ingredients, affordable prices, and authentic flavors make it a favorite among locals. Arrive before evening to avoid sold-out items. All dishes use traditional methods, supporting local vendors and offering an immersive taste of Hat Yai’s culinary culture.

Yes, Wat Ampawan is highly family-friendly. The temple has spacious, clean grounds with designated child-friendly rest areas and shaded seating. While quiet zones discourage loud noises, families are welcome to participate in blessing rituals, such as lighting candles or writing wishes on cards—great for bonding.

Nearby, Baan Suan Café offers a kid-friendly atmosphere with Thai desserts, non-alcoholic drinks, and a play area. The surrounding green walking path, lined with banyan trees and birds, provides a natural learning environment. Visit in the morning to avoid midday heat, and bring plenty of water and sun protection for children.