Where to stay in Roi Et?
5 Places Chosen
by Real Guests!

Joint top score of 8.7 from 119 reviews — M Grand Hotel is the landmark city hotel in Roi Et: the red 'M' sign on the rooftop lights up the skyline at night and everyone uses it to navigate. The reason guests return is the 112 renovated rooms — wood-white tones, soft mattresses, free drinking water, and a cleanliness level that routinely surprises guests expecting budget-province standards. There is a Chinese-Japanese-Thai restaurant and a mini-mart in the building, so you never have to step out late at night. To be straight: no pool, no fitness centre, and reviews on staff are mixed — some find them indifferent. But for a renovated room with in-house dining and free parking, close to the lake park, this is the name to look up first.

Same score of 8.7 but the most reviews in this article at 182 — The Nine Hotel is the small city hotel that gets the basics right better than anything else at this price. Free parking in front of the building is the genuine selling point for Isan road-trippers: no circling, no hunting, just park and walk in. The ground-floor restaurant and café is designed far better than the rate suggests — long cushioned seats, gold-triangle wall panels, mood lighting. Rooms are clean, non-smoking throughout, and the gold-and-black striped headboards look more interesting than a standard budget hotel. To be straight: no pool, no fitness centre, a small property with limited rooms. But if you need a clean room at ฿450 with free parking and somewhere to have coffee before you leave, this place delivers.

Score 8.5 from 457 reviews — The Hi Place is the new design hotel where the breakfast keeps getting mentioned above everything else. Guests consistently say it is the best hotel breakfast they have had in Isan — fresh-cooked Isan dishes, Thai staples, and Western options made in front of you every morning. The building is a crisp white with bold colour-block stripes of red, yellow, and blue; rooms are clean and quiet. To be straight: the hotel is slightly outside the city centre at about 1.3 km from Bueng Phlan Chai — you really do want a car. There is no swimming pool. With only 8 rooms, it fills fast on long weekends and during festivals. But if breakfast matters and you have a car, this is where the money is well spent in Roi Et.

Score 8.2 from 30 reviews — The Rice Hotel is a 65-room newer 3-star whose Isan silk-pattern headboard panels make rooms feel more considered than a standard budget property. The wide free car park out front is the feature guests praise most — no hassle, pull in and you're done. Free breakfast buffet is included, simple but filling: rice congee, Isan sides, egg, sausage, toast, and fresh coffee from 6 a.m. To be straight: the review count is still low at around 30, which means the picture is less clear than for other hotels here, and there is no pool or fitness centre. The road-facing rooms can pick up traffic noise in the early morning. But the cleanliness score of 8.7 (highest sub-score on Trip.com) and every room having a private balcony at ฿700 is genuinely good value for Roi Et.

Score 7.4 from 36 reviews — Roi Et City Hotel is an older established property with the best walking location in this article: 5 minutes on foot to Bueng Phlan Chai and 400 m to the Roi Et National Museum, which makes it the only option here for travellers without a car. Rooms are large in the way old hotel buildings often are — space where newer hotels have none. Free breakfast buffet is included in many rate packages. The honest caveat: the building has not been fully renovated. Air conditioning in some rooms is noisy and less cold than modern units, and some rooms can feel stuffy if they have sat closed. Score of 7.4 is the lowest in this article and reflects that accurately. Rank 5 here is honest — but if walkability to the lake and city sights without a car is your priority, this is the one.