Sukhothai is an old kingdom famous for its ancient ruins circa 1238 to 1438 and where its visitors can find cheap vacation rentals in the City of New Sukhothai.  Sukhothai means “the dawn of happiness” and the small city can be found 427 km. north of Bangkok.     
The ancient city of Sukhothai has been the capital of Thailand in 13th Century A.D. and the first capital of Siam during the reign of King Ramkhamhaeng. The temples and monuments of the old province were restored and the Sukhothai Historical Park has been named a UNESCO World Heritage site. Tourists who visit this place and want to get immersed in this historic place can find vacation rentals in the city from where one can visit the Ramkhamhaeng National Museum, The Sri Satchanalai National Park, Wat Mahathat and the Royal Palace.
The story of Sukhothai has a champion in the person of King Mongkut, Rama IV, which presented the historical work to the British diplomatic mission.  Since then, Siamese history or Thai history always included the history of Sukhothai which reinforces Thailand's modern process of nation building. Visitors to Thailand should consider vacation rentals in the new Sukhothai to check out the ancient story and get a real taste of Thai history.
There are many other things to do in Sukhothai like exploring the ruins by renting a bike, visiting the park at sunrise and admiring the Buddha figures. Visit the ruins at Si Satchanalai Historical Park as well as the fresh market where you can get a taste of local fresh food. You can also rent a motorbike and explore the local life style. There are a great selection of bungalows, rooms and vacation rentals in Thailand to suit every type of visitor looking for budget and mid-range accommodations.