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Baan Khun Yai Resort

A resort stay near Phimai's historic heart, offering a relaxed base for exploring Korat's northeast.

4.4(105)
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About Baan Khun Yai Resort

Situated in the town of Phimai within Nakhon Ratchasima province, Baan Khun Yai Resort offers travelers a comfortable lodging option in one of northeastern Thailand's most historically significant districts. Phimai is best known for Prasat Hin Phimai, one of the largest and most well-preserved Khmer temple complexes in Thailand, making the area a natural destination for those exploring the cultural heritage of the Korat plateau.

The resort carries a solid reputation among guests, reflecting a welcoming atmosphere and accommodation suited to both leisure travelers and those passing through the region. As a lodging business, it provides a quieter, more locally rooted alternative to larger chain hotels, with a setting that reflects the character of small-town northeastern Thailand. The property operates around the clock, making it accessible for arrivals at any hour.

For practical planning, travelers should note that Phimai is most comfortably visited during the cooler dry season, roughly between November and February, when temperatures are more manageable for sightseeing. Reaching the resort requires either a local bus from Nakhon Ratchasima city or a private vehicle, as Phimai sits approximately 60 kilometers northeast of the provincial capital. Prospective guests are advised to contact the property directly via their Facebook page to confirm room availability and current rates before traveling.

Written by Mac Kiley · Updated Sep 2026

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298/3 ม .17 ต ใน, เมรุพรหมทัต ตำบล ในเมือง อำเภอพิมาย นครราชสีมา 30110, Thailand

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Baan Khun Yai Resort: Frequently Asked Questions

Is Baan Khun Yai Resort worth visiting?

Baan Khun Yai Resort holds a 4.4★ rating from 105 Google reviews — a strong rating for hotels & resorts in Korat.

What are the opening hours of Baan Khun Yai Resort?

Baan Khun Yai Resort is open 24 hours a day — see the full day-by-day schedule in the location info on this page. Hours can change on Thai public holidays, so check ahead for holiday visits.

When is the best time to visit Baan Khun Yai Resort?

The best months to visit Korat are November – February, with the most reliable weather. Crowds peak in Thai long weekends & Phimai Festival (November) — going early in the day usually means fewer people. Months to think twice about: April (peak heat).

Where is Baan Khun Yai Resort located?

Baan Khun Yai Resort is at 298/3 ม .17 ต ใน, เมรุพรหมทัต ตำบล ในเมือง อำเภอพิมาย นครราชสีมา 30110, Thailand, in Korat. Getting around Korat: Songthaews on fixed city routes; Grab and Bolt (both work well in the city).

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