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Benya Guest House

A straightforward guesthouse in Phimai, offering a practical base for exploring the region's famous Khmer ruins.

4.1(50)
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About Benya Guest House

Benya Guest House is a modest lodging option situated in Phimai, a small historic town in Nakhon Ratchasima province, best known for Prasat Hin Phimai — one of the largest and most significant Khmer temple complexes in Thailand. Its location in Tambon Nai Mueang places guests within easy reach of the town center and its key attractions, making it a convenient choice for travelers who want to explore the area without commuting from Korat city.

As a guesthouse rather than a full-service hotel, Benya offers a no-frills experience suited to budget-conscious or independent travelers. Guests can expect basic, functional accommodation in a quiet setting that reflects the unhurried pace of Phimai itself. The property holds a solid rating from its reviewers, suggesting reliable standards for the price point and location.

Written by Mac Kiley · Updated Sep 2026

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276/1 Tambon Nai Mueang, Amphoe Phimai, Chang Wat Nakhon Ratchasima 30110, Thailand

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Benya Guest House: Frequently Asked Questions

Is Benya Guest House worth visiting?

Benya Guest House holds a 4.1★ rating from 50 Google reviews — a strong rating for hotels & resorts in Korat.

When is the best time to visit Benya Guest House?

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 Benya Guest House located?

Benya Guest House is at 276/1 Tambon Nai Mueang, Amphoe Phimai, Chang Wat Nakhon Ratchasima 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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