Cari 30 Hotel Terbaik di Betong

In southern Thailand, near the Malaysian border is a town called Betong. It’s the capital city of Betong District, the southernmost district of Yala Province. Surrounded by mountains, Betong experiences a cool climate and high rainfall with frequent fog in the morning, making it known as “the city in the fog with beautiful flowers”. From that predicate, we know that this town is a home to diverse natural landscapes with scenic views. Betong is a large developed district whose most roads to the city are surrounded by the scenery of the lake, forest, and rubber plantations. Malaysian tourists often come to this town due to its proximity to the border.

Calling all nature lovers! Betong awaits with its stunning landscapes. Dive into our guide below for everything you need to know: getting there, must-see attractions, and the perfect place to rest your head after days of adventure!

How to Get to Betong

There are 2 best ways to get to Betong from Bangkok, Thailand. You can choose whichever that suits you best:

1. By Planes, Taxis

Get on a plane from Don Muang (DMK) Airport to the nearest airport from Betong: Narathiwat (NAW). This flight would last for an hour and 30 minutes at around RM 158,51 to RM 576,39, depending on the carriers and the time you book the flight. Then, from Narathiwat, take a taxi to Betong for a 3 hour and 15 minute journey, starting from around RM 273,79.

2. By Trains, Minivans

This choice is a cheaper way to reach Betong, compared to the previous. Catch a train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal Bangkok to Hat Yai. This is going to be quite a long trip in 14 hours and 15 minutes at approximately RM 31,70 to RM 230,56. From Hat Yai, walk for 7 minutes to Kim Yong Market and take a minivan to Hat Yai Bus Terminal. In 30 minutes, you’d arrive at the bus terminal, then get on a bus to Betong. It takes 4 hours and 30 minutes to reach the town, which would cost around RM 23,06 to RM 54,76.

Best Hotels in Betong

Looking for the best hotels to stay in Betong? Don’t worry-we got your back. Below are some most-favorable hotels you can find throughout the town:

1. Grand Mandarin Betong

Check-in and check-out time: from 2 pm, before 12 pm

Grand Mandarin Betong is one of the finest accommodations in the town, featuring great service and excellent facilities: a giant outdoor pool, a Chinese restaurant, a cafe serving Thai-food with the best city views, 24-hour security and receptionist. This 4-star hotel provides you with a combo of modern comfort, Cantonese delicacies, and strategic locations to the town’s shopping center and must-see destinations.

2. Garden View Betong Hotel

Check-in and check-out time: from 2 pm, before 12 pm

Garden View Betong Hotel is a budget accommodation with convenient amenities. Featuring a restaurant, this hotel also boasts air-conditioned rooms with WiFi and a private bathroom. The rooms are also equipped with a flat-screen TV, windows overlooking the city views, and a fridge. Karaoke and massage are the recreational facilities the property offers. The nearby attractions: Betong Museum and Post Box Giant are only some meters away.

3. Sri Betong Hotel

Check-in and check-out time: from 2 pm, before 12 pm

Another economical lodging in Betong is Sri Betong Hotel. Although providing basic amenities, this hotel is a comfortable place for you to unwind. Your rooms would be furnished with a bathtub, TV, hair dryer, minibar, desk, and a safe. There’s also a laundry service offered by the hotel. Post Box Giant and Betong Museum are only a few minutes driving distance.

4. Betong Cozy Guest House

Check-in and check-out time: from 2 to 10 pm, check out from 7 am to 12 pm

In addition to hotels, you can vary your stay experience in a guesthouse. Betong Cozy Guest House is a 2-star accommodation, boasting convenient rooms with AC, a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries, and a hairdryer. Each room is also completed with a balcony for the guests to breathe in the morning’s fresh air.

5. Cathay Hotel

Check-in and check-out time: from 2 pm, before 12 pm

Cathay Hotel is suitable for budget-conscious travelers, since this 3-star hotel provides convenient rooms for the guests. With a motto “best value hotel in Betong”, they offer functionality value for money, making it the most popular choice among Thai and Malay travelers. The hotel also gives you access to the shopping centers, local restaurants, and markets. 

6. The Finn Hostel Betong

Check-in and check-out time: from and before 12 pm

The Finn Hostel Betong is another budget accommodation in the town suitable for backpackers or shoestring travelers. A good service and a range of facilities would make you complain for nothing during your stay. a 24-hour front desk and helpful assistant would always be ready to guide and accommodate your needs. Don’t forget to stop by Phra Mahathat Chadi Phra Phutthammaprakat near the hotel!

7. Feel Like Home Betong

Check-in and check-out time: from 2 to 10 pm, check out from 8 am to 12 pm

Feel Like Home Betong is a guest house providing an air-conditioned house with 2 separate bedrooms, a well-equipped bathroom, and TV. This type of property accommodates a family traveler for a long-term stay. They can also take their kids to one of the nearest spots, like Taman Rekreasi Air Panas (Hot Spring Recreational Park) for a relaxing but playful time.

8. Betong Merlin Hotel

Check-in and check-out time: from and before 12 pm

Another cost-effective lodging in Betong awaits! Betong Merlin is a standard range of hotels combining business and pleasure. They’ve got 189 guest rooms and suites, ranging from furnished to standard ones. To host corporate affairs, they offer a meeting room. Then, after a day of meeting, immerse yourself into the relaxing Thai massage, sauna, and steam; and head to Budsarakham restaurant for various delectable cuisines.

9. Jipu Homestay Ai Yoe Boe Chang

Check-in and check-out time: from 2 to 10 pm, before 12 pm

Jipu Homestay Ai Yoe Boe Chang features a holiday home type of accommodation with 8 separate bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a family room, suitable for up to 16 guests. Considering staying in this lodging means you can take your whole family for trips in Betong. There’s also a front yard for your family to spend the evening’s leisure time.

10. Butterfly Princess Betong Hotel

Check-in and check-out time: from and before 12 pm

Searching for more options for affordable hotels in Betong? The answer must be Butterfly Princess Betong Hotel. It offers you 2 choices of buildings: with modern and old school classic style. All rooms are tailored to inspire and cleanness, surrounded by plenty restaurants serving halal, Thai, and Chinese cuisines. Besides, they get you a massage facility for your relaxation.

Recommended Attractions to Visit in Betong

Reaching Betong already? Allocate some time to stop by several recommended highlights of the town, such as:

1. Talay Mok Aiyoeweng

For those wishing to bring lots of memorable photos home, you have to visit Talay Mok Aiyoeweng. It can be said as the most scenic spot in Betong, featuring an observation deck and skywalk overlooking a cloud-filled valley. Make sure to get up early in the morning, take a 45-minute drive from the town to this spot, and wait for your turn to go up and capture the magic of sunrise with stunning photos!

2. Piyamit Tunnel

From the most scenic spot in Betong, proceed to the town’s historical gem: The Piyamit Tunnel. This place reveals a lot about an air raid shelter for Malaysian Communists migrating to Thailand during World War II. In a 1.5-hour tour, you would witness many historical structures, like Ganoderma Lucidum, Charcoal Tunnel Kiln, Guard Tower, etc. Then, you can also visit the PIyamit Museum to catch up more about the tunnel’s intriguing history of the Malaysian Communists.

3. Hala-Bala Wildlife Sanctuary

Also known as Suan Pa Phra Namaphithai Phak Tai in Thai, Hala-Bala Wildlife Sanctuary is a vital habitat for numerous fascinating species. Nine out of 12 species of hornbills found in Thailand can be seen here. It’s also a home to other various wildlife: black-furred gibbons and Blyth’s river frogs; and rare plants, like Palm Bang Sun and Dong Maha Sot. There are also attractions in the sanctuary, such as Two Lands Sea of Mist Viewpoint and a range of waterfalls.

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