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Udon Thani

Napalai Hotel

4.1(1,064 reviews)

Located in the Ban Lueam area of Udon Thani, Napalai Hotel offers travellers a base in one of northeastern Thailand's most accessible and commercially active cities. With a solid reputation built across more than a thousand guest reviews, the property appeals to both leisure and business travellers looking for reliable accommodation in the region. Guests can expect standard hotel amenities in a mid-range setting, with the property operating long hours — opening at 06:00 and running through until 01:00 daily — which suits those arriving on early flights or returning late from Udon Thani's lively night market and dining scene. The hotel's location on Soi Sawangmit places it within reach of the city centre, making it a practical choice for exploring local attractions such as the Nong Prajak Park, the Central Plaza shopping complex, and nearby day trips to the prehistoric site of Ban Chiang. Good to know: Udon Thani is a year-round destination, though the cooler months between November and February are generally the most comfortable for sightseeing. Travellers are advised to follow the hotel's Facebook page for the latest updates on room availability and promotions, as it appears to serve as the primary communication channel. Booking in advance is recommended during public holidays and festival periods, when accommodation across the city fills quickly.

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Napalai Hotel: Frequently Asked Questions

Is Napalai Hotel worth visiting?

Napalai Hotel holds a 4.1★ rating from 1,064 Google reviews — a strong rating for hotels & resorts in Udon Thani.

What are the opening hours of Napalai Hotel?

Napalai Hotel is typically open 06:00-01:00 — 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 Napalai Hotel?

The best months to visit Udon Thani are December – February (Red Lotus Sea blooms Dec–Feb), with the most reliable weather. Crowds peak in December – January (lotus season weekends) — going early in the day usually means fewer people. Months to think twice about: March – May (peak heat).

Where is Napalai Hotel located?

Napalai Hotel is at 572 Soi Sawangmit, Tambon Ban Lueam, Amphoe Mueang Udon Thani, Chang Wat Udon Thani 41000, Thailand, in Udon Thani. Getting around Udon Thani: Songthaews on numbered city routes (฿10–15); Grab and metered taxis in the city.

Location Info

572 Soi Sawangmit, Tambon Ban Lueam, Amphoe Mueang Udon Thani, Chang Wat Udon Thani 41000, Thailand+66 42 347 444www.facebook.com/NapalaiHotelUdon/insights/?referrer=page_insights_tab_button
Opening Hours
Monday06:00-01:00
Tuesday06:00-01:00
Wednesday06:00-01:00
Thursday06:00-01:00
Friday06:00-01:00
Saturday06:00-01:00
Sunday06:00-01:00

Visitor Information

Best time to visit

December – February (Red Lotus Sea blooms Dec–Feb)

Avoid: March – May (peak heat)

Rainy season

May – October

Avg. temperature

19°C – 35°C(66°F – 95°F)

Crowds

Low

Peak: December – January (lotus season weekends)

Getting there

Udon Thani Airport (UTH) has frequent Bangkok flights (~65 min). The overnight sleeper train from Bangkok to Nong Khai stops here (~9 hrs); buses from Mo Chit take 7–8 hours. Vientiane (Laos) is 80 km via the Friendship Bridge.

Getting around

  • Songthaews on numbered city routes (฿10–15)
  • Grab and metered taxis in the city
  • Minivans and trains to Nong Khai (55 km, ~1 hr)
  • Rental car for the Red Lotus Sea and Ban Chiang (both ~50 km out)

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May–June and September–October offer dramatic discounts (30–50% off peak rates) with fewer crowds. Weather is mixed but rarely a washout — afternoon showers clear quickly.

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