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( 0 7472 4133; 36 Th Burivanich; r with/without bath 750/650B)
Satun's dynamic tourism matriarch,
On, has redone an old downtown shophouse and turned it into a sparkling and affordable
guesthouse with spacious rooms featuring wood furnishings, cute end tables and desks,
and other homey touches. The second-floor room has a private bath down the hall, and
good wi-fi connectivity. Cheaper rooms on the third floor share a bath.
Sinkiat Buri Hotel
HOTEL
$$
( 0 7472 1055;
www.sinkiathotel.com
;
20 Th Aphinurartumuluk; r with/without breakfast 1400/1200B; )
Just five months old at research time, rooms are fresh and bright with granite desktops and
wood floors, air-con and wardrobes, rain shower heads and flat screens. It's new, modern
and a welcome addition.
Night Market
(off Th Satun Thanee)
Satun's popular night market comes to life around 5pm and serves great
Thai curries.
NIGHT MARKET
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The Kitchen
( 0 7472 4133; 36 Th Burivanich; mains 100-300B; 8am-10pm; )
The ground-floor cafe in On's
Guesthouse produces tasty pizzas and standard Thai mains, as well as popular steak din-
ners and a Thursday night poker game, frequented by visiting yachties and young expat
English teachers. Don't tell them we told you.
THAI, INTERNATIONAL
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