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Sukhothai Hospital

Ban Kluay, Mueang Sukhothai District

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By Kirby Scofield
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Last updated 8 July 2026 · Last reviewed 8 July 2026
Public hospital under the Ministry of Public Health -- the main government hospital for Sukhothai provinceType
Bed count not independently confirmed from an official source at time of writingBeds
The province's default public hospital -- significantly cheaper than private care, with longer waits and less English support; a common choice for routine care on a budgetRole
Ban Kluay, Mueang Sukhothai DistrictLocation
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Key facts

Address2/1 Moo 12, Ban Kluay Sub-district, Mueang Sukhothai District, Sukhothai 64000
TypePublic hospital under the Ministry of Public Health -- the main government hospital for Sukhothai province
Bed countNot independently confirmed from an official source at time of writing -- contact the hospital directly
RoleThe province's main public hospital -- significantly cheaper than private care, with longer waits and less English support; a common choice for routine care on a budget, particularly for long-term Thai-speaking residents
Phone055-611-702 -- save the current number locally, as extensions and departments change
Official websitewww.skth.go.th (reported; confirm current status directly)
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Overview

Sukhothai Hospital, at 2/1 Moo 12 in Ban Kluay sub-district near New Sukhothai town and the Sukhothai Historical Park, is the province's main government hospital, run under the Ministry of Public Health. As the public option, it offers the widest range of everyday and emergency services at the lowest cost, with correspondingly longer waits and less English-language support than the town's private alternative, Ruamphaet Sukhothai Hospital, based in the same district. It remains a common choice for routine care on a budget, particularly among long-term Thai-speaking residents. BAANLYY is not affiliated with Sukhothai Hospital and takes no paid placement in this guide; confirm all figures directly with the hospital.

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Specialties & departments

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International patient services

As a public provincial hospital, Sukhothai Hospital is oriented primarily toward Thai-language service for the general public rather than a dedicated international patient department -- foreign patients without Thai-language support may find the private Ruamphaet Sukhothai Hospital, in the same district, easier to navigate for routine and urgent care.

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Location & transport

The hospital is in Ban Kluay sub-district, Mueang Sukhothai District, close to New Sukhothai town and the Sukhothai Historical Park. Most patients arrive by car, motorbike, songthaew or Grab from anywhere in the district.

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FAQ

Is Sukhothai Hospital public or private?

It is a public hospital -- the main government hospital for Sukhothai province, run under the Ministry of Public Health, based in Ban Kluay sub-district near New Sukhothai town.

How many beds does Sukhothai Hospital have?

A specific current bed count could not be independently confirmed from an official source at time of writing -- contact the hospital directly, or see the province's larger Srisangworn Sukhothai Hospital (reported around 300 beds) for comparison.

Should foreign residents use Sukhothai Hospital or a private hospital?

Sukhothai Hospital is significantly cheaper than the private alternative but has longer waits and less English-language support, making it a common choice for budget-conscious, long-term Thai-speaking residents. Most foreign residents and retirees wanting shorter waits and more English support default to the private Ruamphaet Sukhothai Hospital, also in Mueang district.

Sources & References

Sources & References

Hospital facts are drawn from independent cross-checks. BAANLYY is a data-and-tools platform, not a hospital, insurer or booking agent; never takes paid placement in this content, and does not guarantee prices, wait times or accreditation status — always confirm directly with the hospital before relying on any figure here.

Read the full Sukhothai healthcare & hospitals guide for how Sukhothai Hospital compares with the province's other hospitals.