Khon Kaen Hotels

As the development center of the Northeast, Khon Kaen is the de facto capital of I-san, and is the site of many important establishments, including the Ubolrat Dam, the Khon Kaen University, and a branch of Tourism Authority of Thailand. Khon Kaen is 449 kilometers from Bangkok. Attractions in Khon Kaen include Bung Kaen Nakhon, Khon Kaen National Museum, Phra That Kham Kaen, Ubolrat Dam, Phu Kao, Chonnabot Silks, manufactured in Amphoe Chonnabot, 16 kilometres along Route 2057 off Highway 2 at kilometre 399 marker, are favourite shopping items among all visitors to Khon Kaen, and include the famed Mud Mee, or tie-dyed silk.