Title: U Place at Ubon Ratchathani University - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # U Place at Ubon Ratchathani University Travelers find tranquility at this garden-surrounded haven near Ubon Ratchathani University, where high-speed WiFi connects guests whether working or exploring ## Photo gallery for U Place at Ubon Ratchathani University ![Daily local cuisine breakfast for a fee - U Place at Ubon Ratchathani University (Warin Chamrap)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22970000/22962600/22962599/7613fdf6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Daily local cuisine breakfast for a fee - U Place at Ubon Ratchathani University (Warin Chamrap)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22970000/22962600/22962599/4ac0aa07.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Deluxe Double Room | Garden view - U Place at Ubon Ratchathani University (Warin Chamrap)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22970000/22962600/22962599/1d767400.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Reception - U Place at Ubon Ratchathani University (Warin Chamrap)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22970000/22962600/22962599/fcd2c18f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - U Place at Ubon Ratchathani University (Warin Chamrap)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22970000/22962600/22962599/69ce490c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies U Place provides a peaceful setting with its garden, coffee shop and restaurant. Guests can use in-room WiFi, head to the business center when work calls, or relax on the terrace. 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More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FWarin-Chamrap-Hotels-U-Place-Ubon-Ratchathani-University.h22962599.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FWarin-Chamrap-Hotels-U-Place-Ubon-Ratchathani-University.h22962599.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Warin Chamrap is home to U Place at Ubon Ratchathani University. Wat Thung Si Muang and Wat Phrathat Nong Bua are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Thung Si Muang Ubon and Bua. [Visit our Warin Chamrap travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Warin-Chamrap.dx6308463) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C15.19680%2C104.86528&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Mpu24RyJuXr7bghfyJItGx9BFak=) 85 Sathonlamak Road, Amphoe Warin Chamrap, Warin Chamrap, 34190 ### What's nearby - Thung Si Muang Ubon \- 4 min drive \- 4.2 km - Rachabut Night Market \- 4 min drive \- 3.8 km - Talad Yai Morning Market \- 4 min drive \- 3.8 km - Wat Si Ubon Rattanaram \- 5 min drive \- 4.2 km - Wat Thung Si Muang \- 5 min drive \- 4.6 km ### Getting around - Warin Chamrap Ubon Ratchathani Station - 12 min walk - Ubon Ratchathani (UBP-Ubon Ratchathani Intl.) - 16 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪กม-เกียว อาหารเช้า - ‬3 min walk - ‪Milk2You - ‬2 min walk - ‪ขนมหวานอารีย์ - ‬4 min walk - ‪Rogue Roasters - ‬3 min walk - ‪เนรมิตโภชนา ขาหมูโอชา2 - ‬3 min walk ## About this property ### U Place at Ubon Ratchathani University Property highlights At U Place at Ubon Ratchathani University, you can look forward to a terrace, a coffee shop/cafe, and a garden. The on-site restaurant offers lunch and dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a business center. You'll also find perks like: - Free self parking - Local cuisine breakfast (surcharge), luggage storage, and meeting rooms - An elevator Room features All guestrooms at U Place at Ubon Ratchathani University include comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi and free bottled water. More conveniences in all rooms include: - Showers and free toiletries - TVs with cable channels - Refrigerators and daily housekeeping ### All-inclusive details All-inclusive room rates at U Place at Ubon Ratchathani University are available. 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Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Free self parking on site ### Food and drink - Daily local cuisine breakfast available 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee - A coffee shop/cafe - A restaurant ### Family friendly - In-room refrigerator ### Conveniences - Limited-hour front desk - Luggage storage ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) ### Business services - Business center - Meeting rooms ### Outdoors - Garden - Terrace ### Accessibility - Elevator ### More - Designated smoking areas ## Room amenities ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Hair dryer (on request) - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV with cable channels ### Food and drink - Free bottled water - Limited room service - Refrigerator ### More - Air conditioning - Mobile key entry ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM Contactless check-in available Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before noon Contactless check-out available ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Front desk staffed during limited hours This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Renovations and closures The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from April 1 to December 31: - One of the dining venues - Business center - Meeting facilities - Parking area The property is closed: Lunar New Year, Valentine's Day, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day, and during Ramadan. The following facilities are closed on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday: - Bar/lounge - Children's pool - Dining venue(s) - Fitness facility - Full-service spa - Health club - Hot springs - Indoor pool - Outdoor pool - Public bath - Sauna - Hot tub The following facilities are closed on Thursday and Saturday: - Bar/lounge - Children's pool - Dining venue(s) - Fitness facility - Full-service spa - Health club - Hot springs - Indoor pool - Outdoor pool - Public bath - Sauna - Hot tub ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are available for THB 500.0 per day Cribs (infant beds) are not available ## Important information ### Optional extras - Rollaway bed fee: THB 500.0 per day The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts cash Cashless transactions are available Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards ### Property is also known as U Place @ Ubon Ratchathani University Hotel Warin Chamrap U Place @ Ubon Ratchathani University Warin Chamrap U Ubon Ratchathani University U Place @ Ubon Ratchathani University U Place at Ubon Ratchathani University Hotel U Place at Ubon Ratchathani University Warin Chamrap U Place at Ubon Ratchathani University Hotel Warin Chamrap ## Frequently asked questions ### Is U Place at Ubon Ratchathani University pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at U Place at Ubon Ratchathani University? ### What time is check-out at U Place at Ubon Ratchathani University? ### Are there all-inclusive benefits at U Place at Ubon Ratchathani University? ### Where is U Place at Ubon Ratchathani University located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## U Place at Ubon Ratchathani University Reviews 7.0 ### Good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 7.8 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ### 8.0 Staff & service ### 7.8 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 3 6 - Okay 3 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews ### 6/10 Okay #### Naphitcharak Sep 13, 2021 ราคาถือว่าแพงเกินไป ถ้าพักราคานี้ในกรุงเทพ การบริการและเครื่องใช้อำนวยความสะดวกในห้อง มีเยอะกว่านี้ ##### Naphitcharak Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2021 ### 6/10 Okay #### Verified traveller Jan 26, 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities ความสะอาด ห้องกว้างขวางดีค่ะ บริเวณร่มรื่น แต่เรื่องอาหารเช้า การดูแลต้อนรับที่ห้องอาหารเช้ส ต้องปรับปรุงมากๆค่ะ ##### Verified traveller Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2020 ### 6/10 Okay #### Verified traveller Jun 30, 2019 Liked: Staff & service ............................................................. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2019 ### 8/10 Good #### Robert Oct 18, 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities #### U Place This hotel is located on the campus of Ubon Ratchathani University which is convenient as my girlfriend's daughter attends college there. The room is simple but comfortable, well except the mattress is a little firm for my tastes. And, the wifi is quite slow and difficult to connect to. Overall, very good for the price and a delightful breakfast is included. ##### Robert Stayed 1 night in Oct 2018 ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller Jul 16, 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities ##### Verified traveller Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2019 ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller Feb 20, 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Feb 2019 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Six Senses Yao Noi](https://www.expedia.ca/Phuket-Hotels-Six-Senses-Yao-Noi.h1593285.Hotel-Information) > > [Phi Phi The Beach Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Ko-Phi-Phi-Hotels-Phi-Phi-The-Beach-Resort.h8414130.Hotel-Information) > > [Barcelo Coconut Island Phuket](https://www.expedia.ca/Phuket-Hotels-The-Village-Coconut-Island.h2497603.Hotel-Information) > > [InterContinental Phuket Resort by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/Phuket-Hotels-InterContinental-Phuket-Resort.h34182531.Hotel-Information) > > [Le Meridien Phuket Beach Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Phuket-Hotels-Le-Meridien-Phuket-Beach-Resort.h4850.Hotel-Information) > > [Santhiya Koh Yao Yai Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Phuket-Hotels-Santhiya-Koh-Yao-Yai-Resort-Spa.h5239883.Hotel-Information) > > [The Charm Resort Phuket](https://www.expedia.ca/Phuket-Hotels-The-Charm-Resort-Phuket.h7594306.Hotel-Information) > > [Wyndham Grand Phuket Kalim Bay](https://www.expedia.ca/Phuket-Hotels-Wyndham-Grand-Phuket-Kalim-Bay.h17060685.Hotel-Information) > > [Kalima Resort & Spa, Phuket](https://www.expedia.ca/Phuket-Hotels-Kalima-Resort-Spa.h5200895.Hotel-Information) > > [Mandarava Resort and Spa Karon Beach](https://www.expedia.ca/Phuket-Hotels-Mandarava-Resort-And-Spa-Karon-Beach.h5375311.Hotel-Information) > > [Panvaree The Greenery](https://www.expedia.ca/Surat-Thani-Hotels-Panvaree-The-Greenery.h19777319.Hotel-Information) > > [SAii Phi Phi Island Village](https://www.expedia.ca/Ko-Phi-Phi-Hotels-SAii-Phi-Phi-Island-Village.h2336620.Hotel-Information) > > [Crest Resort & Pool Villas](https://www.expedia.ca/Phuket-Hotels-Crest-Resort-Pool-Villas.h14645851.Hotel-Information) > > [Aquarius Gay Guesthouse & Sauna](https://www.expedia.ca/Phuket-Hotels-Aquarius-Gay-Guesthouse-Sauna.h2516380.Hotel-Information) > > [JW Marriott Phuket Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Phuket-Hotels-JW-Marriott-Phuket-Resort-Spa.h789361.Hotel-Information) > > [Thavorn Beach Village Resort & Spa Phuket](https://www.expedia.ca/Phuket-Hotels-Thavorn-Beach-Village-Resort-Spa-Phuket.h975456.Hotel-Information) > > [Koh Kood Paradise Beach](https://www.expedia.ca/Ko-Kood-Hotels-Koh-Kood-Paradise-Beach.h16493663.Hotel-Information) > > [IndoChine Resort & Villas](https://www.expedia.ca/Phuket-Hotels-IndoChine-Resort-Villas.h4883578.Hotel-Information) > > [Phuket Graceland Resort And Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Phuket-Hotels-Phuket-Graceland-Resort-And-Spa.h1594065.Hotel-Information) > > [The Marina Phuket Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Phuket-Hotels-The-Marina-Phuket-Hotel.h19455258.Hotel-Information) > > [Anantara Mai Khao Phuket Villas](https://www.expedia.ca/Phuket-Hotels-Anantara-Mai-Khao-Phuket-Villas.h2281334.Hotel-Information) > > [The Vijitt Resort Phuket](https://www.expedia.ca/Phuket-Hotels-The-Vijitt-Resort-Phuket.h3234295.Hotel-Information) > > [Le Meridien Chiang Rai Resort, Thailand](https://www.expedia.ca/Chiang-Rai-Hotels-Le-Meridien-Chiang-Rai-Resort.h2184230.Hotel-Information) > > [The Pavilions Phuket](https://www.expedia.ca/Phuket-Hotels-The-Pavilions-Phuket.h1277096.Hotel-Information) > > [Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Phuket-Hotels-Four-Points-By-Sheraton-Phuket-Patong-Beach-Resort.h48813411.Hotel-Information) > > [Phi Phi CoCo Beach Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Ko-Phi-Phi-Hotels-Phi-Phi-CoCo-Beach-Resort.h31909567.Hotel-Information) > > [Amari Phuket](https://www.expedia.ca/Patong-Hotels-Amari-Phuket.h68751.Hotel-Information) > > [Sunwing Kamala Beach](https://www.expedia.ca/Kamala-Hotels-Sunwing-Kamala-Beach.h2842424.Hotel-Information)