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Navarat Hotel
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( 0 5571 1211; 2 Soi 21, Th Tesa 1; r incl breakfast 700-1400B; ) The '70s-era Navarat has under-
gone a recent renovation, erasing some but not all signs of the hotel's true age. The rooms
are slightly overpriced, but clean and cosy, some boasting nice views of the river.
HOTEL $$
Chakungrao Riverview
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HOTEL $$
( 0 5571 4900; www.chankungraoriverview.com ; 149 Th Thesa 1; r incl breakfast 1000-1300B, ste incl breakfast
3500B; ) At Kamphaeng Phet's poshest digs, rooms are tastefully decked out in
dark woods and forest green and feature balconies with river or city views. Suites are
huge and generally available at a considerable discount.
HOTEL $$$
Scenic Riverside Resort
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( 0 5572 2009; www.scenicriversideresort.com ; 325/16 Th Tesa 2; r & bungalow incl breakfast 1500-3500B;
) Picture a Greek fishing village in which the interior design has been overseen by a
teenaged Thai girl, and you start to get an idea of this wacky but fun resort. The eight
dome-shaped, whitewashed villas here are decked out with stuffed dolls and other kitsch,
but are spacious and share a pool and a pleasant riverside location.
Eating & Drinking
Kamphaeng Phet is not a culinary destin-ation, but there are a few mildly interesting of-
ferings. For cheap Thai eats, a busy night market OFFLINE MAP GOOGLE MAP (Th Thesa 1; mains
30-60B; 4-10pm) sets up every evening near the river just north of the Navarat Hotel.
There's a knot of mostly local bars at the corner of Th Bamrungrat and Soi 2, Th Char-
oensuk.
Bamee Chakangrao
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(Th Ratchadamnoen 1, no roman-script sign; mains 25-30B; 8.30am-3pm) Thin wheat and egg noodles
(bà·mèe) are a speciality of Kamphaeng Phet, and this famous restaurant is one of the best
places to try them. The noodles are made fresh every day behind the restaurant, and pork
THAI $
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