Advice from Thailand embassy London is book 11 days quarantine hotel but if you have had 2 coronavirus jabs you may be given 7 days quarantine at the discretion of the immigration officer! What! How can you book your hotel on this basis? Leads to the question does anyone know of any hotel in Bangkok or Pattaya where you can pay at hotel? Also for those in the know what's the cheapest insurance package coverage available right now? Thanks for any advice.
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The discussion revolves around the challenge of booking an Alternative State Quarantine (ASQ) hotel in Thailand, given the uncertainty about staying for 7 or 11 days based on COVID-19 vaccination status. It highlights the requirement to prepay for an ASQ hotel in order to obtain a Certificate of Entry (CoE) and the potential for hotel refunds if only 7 days are needed. Participants share suggestions on finding hotels, insurance recommendations, and the current travel restrictions from the UK.