Dusit Princess Hotel
Previously called the Royal Princess Hotel. Newer than Sima Thani Hotel, nice hall and quite elegant hotel. Rooms are also in the same range as Sima Thani Hotel (1500 and up).
Have a look at their website.
The Dusit Princess is probably the best hotel in town. They are few restaurants, like the Princess cafe serving buffet dinner and the Empress Chinese restaurant. Facilities include a spa, swimming pool, bar, conference rooms, business center, garden and much more.
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Visitor Tips
Located in Nakhon Ratchasima (Korat), this is one of the many dining options available to visitors and expats in the Isaan region of Thailand. When visiting restaurants in Korat, it is customary to order several dishes to share. Most restaurants in this area serve both Thai and international cuisine, and staff often speak some English.
Dusit Princess Hotel
Getting There
Nakhon Ratchasima (Korat) is located approximately 250 km northeast of Bangkok. You can reach Korat by bus from Bangkok’s Mo Chit terminal (about 3.5 hours), by train from Hua Lamphong station, or by minivan from Chatuchak. Tuk-tuks and songthaews (shared trucks) are the most common local transport within the city.
About Isaan Cuisine
The Isaan region of northeastern Thailand has its own distinct culinary tradition, influenced by Lao and Khmer cultures. Signature dishes include som tam (spicy papaya salad), larb (spiced minced meat salad), sticky rice (khao niao), and grilled chicken (gai yang). Food in Isaan tends to be spicier and more sour than central Thai food, using ingredients like padaek (fermented fish sauce) and fresh herbs.
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