Mueang Prachuap Khiri Khan · Province's main public general hospital, Ministry of Public Health
| Address | 237 Sarachip Road, Mueang Prachuap Khiri Khan District, Prachuap Khiri Khan 77000 |
| Type | Public general hospital, Ministry of Public Health (MOPH); grade-S classification |
| Bed count | Reported at around 278-280 beds (sources vary slightly) |
| Facilities | 5 operating theatres; MRI diagnostic centre |
| Stroke network | Part of the Angels Initiative national stroke care network, Gold-level status |
| Phone | 032-601-060 |
Prachuap Khiri Khan Hospital is one of only two large public general hospitals in Prachuap Khiri Khan province -- the other being Hua Hin Hospital -- serving the provincial capital and surrounding districts under Thailand's Ministry of Public Health. Independent sources report a grade-S classification with around 278 to 280 beds and 5 operating theatres, and the hospital has added an MRI diagnostic centre to expand its imaging capacity for the region. It participates in the Angels Initiative national stroke care network with Gold-level status, reflecting an established stroke-response protocol. As the provincial capital's main public hospital, it covers everyday and emergency care at public-hospital cost, while residents wanting private, English-friendly or JCI-accredited care typically travel to Hua Hin, the province's private-hospital hub. BAANLYY is not affiliated with Prachuap Khiri Khan Hospital and takes no paid placement in this guide; confirm all figures directly with the hospital.
As a Thai public hospital, Prachuap Khiri Khan Hospital is oriented primarily toward the general Thai population rather than international patients, with more limited English-language support than Hua Hin's private hospitals -- expect a public-hospital experience (longer waits, much lower cost) and confirm current services directly with the hospital.
The hospital sits in Mueang Prachuap Khiri Khan District, the provincial capital, roughly an hour south of Hua Hin by road. The province has no rail transit hub near the hospital itself; most patients arrive by car, motorbike or Grab, and a genuine emergency should always go through 1669 rather than self-transport.
It is a public general hospital operated under Thailand's Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) -- one of only two large MOPH general hospitals in the province, alongside Hua Hin Hospital.
Independent sources report a grade-S general hospital classification with around 278-280 beds and 5 operating theatres -- the figures vary slightly between sources (278 vs 280), likely reflecting different reporting periods.
Yes -- the hospital added an MRI diagnostic centre, expanding its imaging capacity for the province. It also participates in Thailand's national stroke care network with Gold-level status.
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Read the full Prachuap Khiri Khan healthcare & hospitals guide for how this compares with Pranburi Hospital, Bang Saphan Hospital and Hua Hin's private options.