Hotels in Chiang Mai

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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Chiang Mai on Hotels.com. These Chiang Mai hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 2 October 2026.

1. Melia Chiang Mai

Melia Chiang Mai
Chang Khlan
₹13,114
₹15,566 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Melia Chiang Mai

2. Chiang Mai Marriott Hotel

Chiang Mai Marriott Hotel
Chang Khlan
₹13,687
₹16,247 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Chiang Mai Marriott Hotel

3. Shangri-La Chiang Mai

Shangri-La Chiang Mai
Chang Khlan
₹14,828
₹17,601 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Shangri-La Chiang Mai

4. Dusit Princess Chiang Mai

Dusit Princess Chiang Mai
Chang Khlan
₹5,960
₹7,074 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Dusit Princess Chiang Mai

5. InterContinental Chiang Mai The Mae Ping by IHG

InterContinental Chiang Mai The Mae Ping by IHG
Chiang Mai
₹16,168
₹19,191 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
InterContinental Chiang Mai The Mae Ping by IHG

6. Empress Premier Hotel

Empress Premier Hotel
Chang Khlan
₹6,162
₹7,314 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Empress Premier Hotel

7. Centara Riverside Hotel Chiang Mai

Centara Riverside Hotel Chiang Mai
Wat Ket
₹4,446
₹5,278 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Centara Riverside Hotel Chiang Mai

8. Viangluang Resort

Viangluang Resort
Old City
₹6,694
₹7,946 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Viangluang Resort

9. Tapae Gate Villa

Tapae Gate Villa
Old City
₹5,405
₹6,416 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Tapae Gate Villa

10. U Nimman Chiang Mai

U Nimman Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai
₹10,218
₹12,129 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
U Nimman Chiang Mai

11. iThaphae Hotel

iThaphae Hotel
Old City
₹3,880
₹4,605 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
iThaphae Hotel

12. 99 The Heritage Hotel

99 The Heritage Hotel
Old City
₹9,089
₹10,788 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
99 The Heritage Hotel

13. De Chai the Deco Chiang Mai

De Chai the Deco Chiang Mai
Chang Moi
₹4,579
₹5,979 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
De Chai the Deco Chiang Mai

14. NightBazaar Inn Hotel

NightBazaar Inn Hotel
Chang Khlan
₹2,874
₹3,411 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
NightBazaar Inn Hotel

15. The Empress Hotel Chiang Mai

The Empress Hotel Chiang Mai
Chang Khlan
₹4,228
₹5,018 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Empress Hotel Chiang Mai

16. Bella Nara Hotel Chiang Mai

Bella Nara Hotel Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai
₹7,495
₹8,897 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Bella Nara Hotel Chiang Mai

17. The Experience Walking Street Chiang Mai

The Experience Walking Street Chiang Mai
Old City
₹3,955
₹4,695 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
The Experience Walking Street Chiang Mai

18. Away Chiang Mai Thapae Resort - A Vegan Retreat

Away Chiang Mai Thapae Resort - A Vegan Retreat
Chang Moi
₹7,998
₹9,494 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Away Chiang Mai Thapae Resort - A Vegan Retreat

19. Kodchasri Thani Hotel Chiangmai

Kodchasri Thani Hotel Chiangmai
Old City
₹6,692
₹7,944 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Kodchasri Thani Hotel Chiangmai

20. Aksara Heritage

Aksara Heritage
Old City
₹9,019
₹10,705 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Aksara Heritage
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Tapae Gate Villa

Tapae Gate Villa
Old City
We have 1 left at
₹5,705
per night
₹13,545 total
includes taxes & fees
Tapae Gate Villa

Empress Premier Hotel

Empress Premier Hotel
Chang Khlan
We have 4 left at
₹6,367
per night
₹15,116 total
includes taxes & fees
Empress Premier Hotel

The Experience Walking Street Chiang Mai

The Experience Walking Street Chiang Mai
Old City
We have 3 left at
₹5,271
per night
₹12,513 total
includes taxes & fees
The Experience Walking Street Chiang Mai

The Empress Hotel Chiang Mai

The Empress Hotel Chiang Mai
Chang Khlan
₹3,902
per night
₹9,265 total
includes taxes & fees
The Empress Hotel Chiang Mai

Sumittaya Chiangmai Hotel

Sumittaya Chiangmai Hotel
Old City
We have 4 left at
₹4,624
per night
₹10,978 total
includes taxes & fees
Sumittaya Chiangmai Hotel

NightBazaar Inn Hotel

NightBazaar Inn Hotel
Chang Khlan
We have 5 left at
₹3,009
per night
₹7,144 total
includes taxes & fees
NightBazaar Inn Hotel

99 The Gallery Hotel

99 The Gallery Hotel
Old City
We have 1 left at
₹2,685
per night
₹6,375 total
includes taxes & fees
99 The Gallery Hotel

Sleep Mai Lifestyle Hotel Thapae

Sleep Mai Lifestyle Hotel Thapae
Chang Moi
₹4,385 off
₹3,429
per night
₹8,140 total
includes taxes & fees
Sleep Mai Lifestyle Hotel Thapae

Imm Hotel Thaphae Chiang Mai

Imm Hotel Thaphae Chiang Mai
Chang Moi
₹9,525 off
₹2,564
per night
₹6,088 total
includes taxes & fees
Imm Hotel Thaphae Chiang Mai

Hotel M Chiang Mai

Hotel M Chiang Mai
Old City
We have 2 left at
₹3,241
per night
₹7,695 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel M Chiang Mai

Kampaeng Ngam Hotel - Steps to Night Bazaar & Old City

Kampaeng Ngam Hotel - Steps to Night Bazaar & Old City
Chang Moi
We have 1 left at
₹1,881
per night
₹4,465 total
includes taxes & fees
Kampaeng Ngam Hotel - Steps to Night Bazaar & Old City

The Signature Hotel Thapae

The Signature Hotel Thapae
Chang Moi
₹7,884 off
₹3,265
per night
₹7,751 total
includes taxes & fees
The Signature Hotel Thapae

iWualai Hotel

iWualai Hotel
Wua Lai
₹1,031 off
₹4,169
per night
₹9,897 total
includes taxes & fees
iWualai Hotel

Sri-Pat Guesthouse

Sri-Pat Guesthouse
Old City
₹1,095 off
₹2,335
per night
₹5,543 total
includes taxes & fees
Sri-Pat Guesthouse

Darley Hotel Chiangmai

Darley Hotel Chiangmai
Chang Moi
₹8,904 off
₹4,110
per night
₹9,756 total
includes taxes & fees
Darley Hotel Chiangmai

Tapae Gate Villa

Tapae Gate Villa
Old City
We have 1 left at
₹5,705
per night
₹13,545 total
includes taxes & fees
Tapae Gate Villa

Shangri-La Chiang Mai

Shangri-La Chiang Mai
Chang Khlan
₹4,534 off
₹12,846
per night
₹30,496 total
includes taxes & fees
Shangri-La Chiang Mai

The Experience Walking Street Chiang Mai

The Experience Walking Street Chiang Mai
Old City
We have 1 left at
₹4,286
per night
₹10,175 total
includes taxes & fees
The Experience Walking Street Chiang Mai

iThaphae Hotel

iThaphae Hotel
Old City
Member Price ₹2,426 off
₹4,672
per night
₹11,092 total
includes taxes & fees
iThaphae Hotel

Empress Premier Hotel

Empress Premier Hotel
Chang Khlan
We have 6 left at
₹6,573
per night
₹15,603 total
includes taxes & fees
Empress Premier Hotel

POR Thapae Gate

POR Thapae Gate
Old City
₹6,605 off
₹4,954
per night
₹11,761 total
includes taxes & fees
POR Thapae Gate

De Chai the Deco Chiang Mai

De Chai the Deco Chiang Mai
Chang Moi
₹19,229 off
₹4,799
per night
₹12,533 total
includes taxes & fees
De Chai the Deco Chiang Mai

Kodchasri Thani Hotel Chiangmai

Kodchasri Thani Hotel Chiangmai
Old City
We have 2 left at
₹7,909
per night
₹18,776 total
includes taxes & fees
Kodchasri Thani Hotel Chiangmai

The Empress Hotel Chiang Mai

The Empress Hotel Chiang Mai
Chang Khlan
₹4,390
per night
₹10,423 total
includes taxes & fees
The Empress Hotel Chiang Mai

NightBazaar Inn Hotel

NightBazaar Inn Hotel
Chang Khlan
We have 8 left at
₹2,942
per night
₹6,984 total
includes taxes & fees
NightBazaar Inn Hotel

Sleep Mai Lifestyle Hotel Thapae

Sleep Mai Lifestyle Hotel Thapae
Chang Moi
₹4,216 off
₹3,297
per night
₹7,827 total
includes taxes & fees
Sleep Mai Lifestyle Hotel Thapae

Stay Collection Chiangmai

Stay Collection Chiangmai
Nimman
₹9,129 off
₹6,846
per night
₹16,254 total
includes taxes & fees
Stay Collection Chiangmai

Jomkitti Boutique Hotel

Jomkitti Boutique Hotel
Old City
We have 1 left at
₹8,374
per night
₹19,881 total
includes taxes & fees
Jomkitti Boutique Hotel

Le Naview @Prasingh

Le Naview @Prasingh
Old City
We have 1 left at
₹4,350
per night
₹10,326 total
includes taxes & fees
Le Naview @Prasingh

De Lanna Hotel

De Lanna Hotel
Old City
₹7,696 off
₹4,320
per night
₹10,255 total
includes taxes & fees
De Lanna Hotel

Tapae Gate Villa

Tapae Gate Villa
Old City
We have 4 left at
₹5,405
per night
₹6,416 total
includes taxes & fees
Tapae Gate Villa

Bella Nara Hotel Chiang Mai

Bella Nara Hotel Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai
₹7,495
per night
₹8,897 total
includes taxes & fees
Bella Nara Hotel Chiang Mai

Viangluang Resort

Viangluang Resort
Old City
We have 2 left at
₹8,189
per night
₹9,721 total
includes taxes & fees
Viangluang Resort

De Chai the Deco Chiang Mai

De Chai the Deco Chiang Mai
Chang Moi
₹9,148 off
₹4,833
per night
₹6,311 total
includes taxes & fees
De Chai the Deco Chiang Mai

The Experience Walking Street Chiang Mai

The Experience Walking Street Chiang Mai
Old City
We have 1 left at
₹5,339
per night
₹6,338 total
includes taxes & fees
The Experience Walking Street Chiang Mai

Imm Hotel Thaphae Chiang Mai

Imm Hotel Thaphae Chiang Mai
Chang Moi
₹2,564
per night
₹3,044 total
includes taxes & fees
Imm Hotel Thaphae Chiang Mai

Aksara Heritage

Aksara Heritage
Old City
₹13,947 off
₹9,019
per night
₹10,705 total
includes taxes & fees
Aksara Heritage

NightBazaar Inn Hotel

NightBazaar Inn Hotel
Chang Khlan
₹3,145
per night
₹3,733 total
includes taxes & fees
NightBazaar Inn Hotel

Empress Premier Hotel

Empress Premier Hotel
Chang Khlan
We have 4 left at
₹6,162
per night
₹7,314 total
includes taxes & fees
Empress Premier Hotel

Sumittaya Chiangmai Hotel

Sumittaya Chiangmai Hotel
Old City
₹5,045 off
₹3,363
per night
₹3,992 total
includes taxes & fees
Sumittaya Chiangmai Hotel

T Heritage Hotel

T Heritage Hotel
Old City
We have 7 left at
₹8,008
per night
₹9,505 total
includes taxes & fees
T Heritage Hotel

Cross Vibe Chiang Mai Decem

Cross Vibe Chiang Mai Decem
Chang Phueak
We have 4 left at
₹2,978
per night
₹3,534 total
includes taxes & fees
Cross Vibe Chiang Mai Decem

Kodchasri Thani Hotel Chiangmai

Kodchasri Thani Hotel Chiangmai
Old City
We have 1 left at
₹7,909
per night
₹9,388 total
includes taxes & fees
Kodchasri Thani Hotel Chiangmai

Jomkitti Boutique Hotel

Jomkitti Boutique Hotel
Old City
We have 1 left at
₹8,088
per night
₹9,601 total
includes taxes & fees
Jomkitti Boutique Hotel

Le Naview @Prasingh

Le Naview @Prasingh
Old City
We have 2 left at
₹4,490
per night
₹5,330 total
includes taxes & fees
Le Naview @Prasingh

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Pha Thai House

Pha Thai House
Old City
₹1,872
₹2,222 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Pha Thai House

Charming Home Chiang Mai

Charming Home Chiang Mai
Chang Moi
₹3,083
₹3,422 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Charming Home Chiang Mai

Kodchasri Thani Hotel Chiangmai

Kodchasri Thani Hotel Chiangmai
Old City
₹6,692
₹7,944 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Kodchasri Thani Hotel Chiangmai

Kawila126 Villa

Kawila126 Villa
Wat Ket
₹2,594
₹3,080 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Kawila126 Villa

Proud Phu Fah Muang Chiang Mai

Proud Phu Fah Muang Chiang Mai
Chang Phueak
₹7,000
₹8,309 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Proud Phu Fah Muang Chiang Mai

Mercure Chiang Mai

Mercure Chiang Mai
Chang Phueak
₹2,492
₹2,958 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Mercure Chiang Mai

Namton Boutique Hotel

Namton Boutique Hotel
Old City
₹4,583
₹5,440 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Namton Boutique Hotel

Budget Stars Hotel Chiang Mai

Budget Stars Hotel Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai
₹1,924
₹2,284 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Budget Stars Hotel Chiang Mai

Amethyst Hotel Chiang Mai

Amethyst Hotel Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai
₹2,932
₹3,167 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Amethyst Hotel Chiang Mai

Chaba at CBP Chiang Mai

Chaba at CBP Chiang Mai
Nimman
₹2,087
₹2,317 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Chaba at CBP Chiang Mai
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Dusit Princess Chiang Mai

Dusit Princess Chiang Mai
Chang Khlan
₹5,960
₹7,074 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Dusit Princess Chiang Mai

Kate and Hasu Boutique Chiangmai

Kate and Hasu Boutique Chiangmai
Chang Moi
₹3,892
₹4,619 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Kate and Hasu Boutique Chiangmai

iThaphae Hotel

iThaphae Hotel
Old City
₹3,880
₹4,605 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
iThaphae Hotel

NightBazaar Inn Hotel

NightBazaar Inn Hotel
Chang Khlan
₹2,874
₹3,411 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
NightBazaar Inn Hotel

Viangluang Resort

Viangluang Resort
Old City
₹6,694
₹7,946 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Viangluang Resort

Tapae Gate Villa

Tapae Gate Villa
Old City
₹5,405
₹6,416 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Tapae Gate Villa

Empress Premier Hotel

Empress Premier Hotel
Chang Khlan
₹6,162
₹7,314 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Empress Premier Hotel

Pingviman Hotel

Pingviman Hotel
Old City
₹10,064
₹11,946 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Pingviman Hotel

99 The Heritage Hotel

99 The Heritage Hotel
Old City
₹9,089
₹10,788 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
99 The Heritage Hotel

De Lanna Hotel

De Lanna Hotel
Old City
₹4,144
₹4,919 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
De Lanna Hotel
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You can also stay at family-friendly hotels in Chiang Mai

Chiang Mai Marriott Hotel

Chiang Mai Marriott Hotel
Chang Khlan
₹13,687
₹16,247 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Chiang Mai Marriott Hotel

Melia Chiang Mai

Melia Chiang Mai
Chang Khlan
₹13,114
₹15,566 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Melia Chiang Mai

Shangri-La Chiang Mai

Shangri-La Chiang Mai
Chang Khlan
₹14,828
₹17,601 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Shangri-La Chiang Mai

InterContinental Chiang Mai The Mae Ping by IHG

InterContinental Chiang Mai The Mae Ping by IHG
Chiang Mai
₹16,168
₹19,191 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
InterContinental Chiang Mai The Mae Ping by IHG

Viangluang Resort

Viangluang Resort
Old City
₹6,694
₹7,946 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Viangluang Resort

The Empress Hotel Chiang Mai

The Empress Hotel Chiang Mai
Chang Khlan
₹4,228
₹5,018 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Empress Hotel Chiang Mai

99 The Heritage Hotel

99 The Heritage Hotel
Old City
₹9,089
₹10,788 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
99 The Heritage Hotel

U Nimman Chiang Mai

U Nimman Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai
₹10,218
₹12,129 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
U Nimman Chiang Mai

Thai Akara - Lanna Boutique Hotel

Thai Akara - Lanna Boutique Hotel
Old City
₹10,011
₹11,883 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Thai Akara - Lanna Boutique Hotel

Makkachiva

Makkachiva
Old City
₹7,720
₹9,163 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Makkachiva
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Top neighbourhoods in Chiang Mai

Old City

Chiang Mai's Old City invites exploration with narrow lanes revealing golden temple spires and saffron-robed monks. The ancient walls frame a world where incense mingles with street food aromas and traditional wooden shophouses line pedestrian-friendly sois. Wat Chedi Luang's brick chedis and Wat Phra Singh's ornate halls showcase the rich Lanna heritage waiting around every corner. Family-run shophouses serve authentic Northern Thai khao soi and sticky rice throughout this walkable district. Red songthaews circle the historic moat while tuk-tuks wait outside temples. Traditional guesthouses in converted Lanna-style buildings offer accommodation with local character and insights into this cultural heart of Chiang Mai.

Nimman

Nimman buzzes with creative energy where digital nomads tap on laptops next to locals sipping artisanal coffee. This trendy Chiang Mai area balances modern style with authentic Thai charm through tree-lined streets dotted with art galleries and boutique shops. MAYA mall anchors the skyline while smaller venues showcase everything from local handicrafts to contemporary design. Dining options range from northern Thai specialities to international fusion cuisine at prices that won't break your budget. Stylish boutique hotels and hostels cater to various travellers, many offering co-working spaces and rooftop bars. Getting around is simple with abundant songthaews and motorbike taxis connecting you to Chiang Mai's Old City.

Tha Sala

The Tha Sala neighborhood is known for its restaurants and has lots of places to visit including Chiang Mai Promenada.

Chang Phueak

Chang Phueak delivers an authentic slice of Chiang Mai life away from tourist hotspots. This northern area blends university energy with local charm, where students grab cheap eats between classes and locals shop at Kham Tiang Market. Temple-hop to Wat Jed Yot or browse MAYA Lifestyle Shopping Centre when you need a break from people-watching at pavement cafes. Budget travellers thrive here with wallet-friendly guesthouses and student-priced Northern Thai cuisine. Getting around is easy with abundant songthaews running to the city centre and the Chang Phueak Bus Terminal connecting you to northern destinations. The university campus offers lovely green spaces perfect for afternoon strolls.

Chang Moi

Chang Moi captures the essence of Chiang Mai with its golden temple spires and bustling markets. Wat Chedi Luang's ancient courtyards welcome wandering monks, while Warorot Market buzzes with vendors selling silks and spices. The Night Bazaar lights up after dark as artisans carve teak beside steaming noodle carts. This historic area offers authentic cultural immersion through its temples and vibrant shopping scenes. Getting around is a breeze with red songthaews running every few minutes. The area serves as a street food paradise where you can sample khao soi noodles and mango sticky rice from local vendors. Traditional guesthouses and boutique hotels in converted shophouses provide authentic accommodation with cultural charm.

Top landmarks in Chiang Mai

A vibrant market with colorful hanging ornaments and traditional pottery.

Chiang Mai Night Bazaar

8.6/10 (3,397 reviews)
If you like strolling among the stalls, you might want to head out to Chiang Mai Night Bazaar in Chang Khlan for some quality bargains. There are also shops and restaurants in the area if you fancy a wander. Splash some more cash at Kalare Night Bazaar, Warorot Market, and Sunday Walking Street Market.
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A brick building with a large wooden door at dusk.
Photo by Ian Dale

Tha Phae Gate

8.4/10 (2,850 reviews)
Old City is home to Tha Phae Gate, so why not stop by during your stay in Sri Phum. Let yourself be amazed at the temples in the area— your cultural tour starts here.
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A cityscape with mountains in the background and a partly cloudy sky.
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MAYA Lifestyle Shopping Center

8.2/10 (978 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to MAYA Lifestyle Shopping Center in Chang Phueak. Let yourself be amazed at the temples in the area— your cultural tour starts here. Splash some more cash at One Nimman, Nimmanhaemin Road, and Think Park.
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A golden temple with intricate carvings and statues.

Wat Phra That Doi Suthep

9.2/10 (2,537 reviews)
Wat Phra That Doi Suthep is 3.8 mi (6 km) from central Su Thep, why not stop by during your stay. Let yourself be amazed at the temples in the area— your cultural tour starts here.
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Numerous sky lanterns illuminated against a dark night sky.

Central Chiangmai

8.6/10 (707 reviews)
If you like shopping, take time out to go to Central Chiangmai when in Chiang Mai. Let yourself be amazed at the temples in the area— your cultural tour starts here. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.
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A temple with ornate golden decorations and a large dragon statue.

Wat Phra Singh

9.0/10 (1,658 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Wat Phra Singh— just one of the monuments in Old City. Our travelers also love the sacred temples in the area— your cultural tour starts here.
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Nimmanhaemin Road

8.6/10 (518 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Nimmanhaemin Road in Nimman. Splash some more cash at One Nimman, MAYA Lifestyle Shopping Center, and Think Park.
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Central Chiang Mai Airport

8.2/10 (1,083 reviews)
If you like shopping, take time out to go to Central Chiang Mai Airport when in Pa Daet. Let yourself be amazed at the temples in the area— your cultural tour starts here.
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Learn more about Chiang Mai

Ancient temples rise above bustling streets where saffron-robed monks collect alms each morning. The Night Bazaar transforms evenings into a sensory feast of street food, handicrafts, and live music. Climb the 309 steps of Doi Suthep temple for views that explain why locals call this the 'Rose of the North.' Cooking classes reveal the secrets behind those perfect curries and sticky rice dishes. Elephant sanctuaries offer ethical encounters with Thailand's gentle giants. The Old City's moat-surrounded walls hide cafés where digital nomads tap laptops beside centuries-old stupas. Sunday Walking Street market showcases local artisans while lantern festivals illuminate the night sky with thousands of floating lights.

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A night sky filled with lanterns and fireworks.

Frequently Asked Questions

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If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Chiang Mai, most hotels offer refundable* bookable rates. You can find these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.

Where can I stay in Chiang Mai if I want a vacation home instead of a hotel?

If you want a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 196 vacation homes. In addition, there are 168 apartments and 114 condos.

What will the weather in Chiang Mai be like during my trip?

Chiang Mai is a great place to visit any time of year with an average temperature of 73°F during the coldest months.

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Find out more about Chiang Mai

Temples and Blossoms: Discover the Enchantment of Chiang Mai

Nestled in the verdant mountains of Northern Thailand, Chiang Mai is a cultural gem that enchants with its blend of ancient traditions and modern vibrancy. Explore stunning temples like Wat Phra That Doi Suthep, which offers breathtaking views of the city. Wander through the lively streets of the Old City, adorned with historical monuments and bustling markets. Experience the fragrant blooms at the Royal Park Rajapruek, or immerse yourself in the vibrant Night Bazaar. With its rich heritage, delightful cuisine, and warm hospitality, Chiang Mai promises an unforgettable escape for every traveller seeking both adventure and serenity.

Discover great hotels near Chiang Mai

Chiang Mai offers a diverse range of accommodation options, from luxury 5-star hotels to charming guesthouses and boutique stays. Many hotels provide breakfast, making it easy to start your day. Whether you prefer a central location or a tranquil retreat, there’s a variety of choices to suit every traveller’s needs. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers near Chiang Mai:

  1. The Greenery Central Suitesopens in new window: This dynamic 3.0-star hotel offers an impressive guest rating, ensuring a comfortable and high-quality stay for leisure travellers. The property stands out with its refined architectural design and thoughtfully curated experiences, including express check-in and convenient airport transfers. Trend-aware guests will appreciate the chic ambience and modern comforts that elevate the overall experience, making it an ideal choice for those seeking distinctive, smooth journeys.
  2. The Nichehome - A Lovely Waterside Livingopens in new window: This inviting 3.0-star guesthouse shines with a remarkable guest rating, promising an exceptional retreat for LGBTQIA welcoming holiday experiences. The property features high-end amenities such as a rooftop bar and curated experiences that cater to travellers who prioritise vibrant, stylish getaways. With its focus on a boutique setting and express services, this guesthouse offers a memorable, trend-forward stay in Chiang Mai.
  3. The Y Boutique Hotelopens in new window: This appealing 3.5-star hotel captivates with its elegant design and top guest rating, providing leisure travellers with a memorable escape. Guests can indulge in exquisite dining options, including a Bar and or Lounge, while enjoying the benefits of express check-in and seamless airport transfers. The property exudes a luxurious and trendy atmosphere that promises a distinctive, high-quality journey perfect for those seeking a refined retreat.

Where to stay in Chiang Mai

In Sri Phum, Su Thep, Huay Kaew, travellers enjoy temples, monuments, and jungle retreats, friendly locals and budget-friendly options, plus shopping, cafés, and natural parks. Sri Phum’s secluded historical charm, Su Thep’s welcoming ambience, and Huay Kaew’s vibrant urban life cater to diverse tastes, with Huay Kaew best suited for first-time visitors seeking a balanced Chiang Mai experience.

  1. Sri Phumopens in new window: Sri Phum offers a unique retreat for travellers seeking a blend of history and nature. Ideal for those interested in temples, monuments and sightseeing, this area provides an authentic experience with a range of tours that showcase its historical charm. Enjoy the friendly local vibe, relax with a cocktail in a secluded setting and explore the nearby jungle scenery, making it a perfect spot for budget-conscious explorers looking for something different.
  2. Su Thepopens in new window: Su Thep is a friendly neighbourhood known for its welcoming locals and relaxed atmosphere. If you’re after a peaceful stay with a local touch, this area is a neat choice. Its simplicity and charm make it a hidden gem for travellers who value genuine interactions and a quieter pace while exploring Chiang Mai.
  3. Huay Kaewopens in new window: Huay Kaew is a vibrant area that combines temples, shopping and cosy cafes, offering a delightful mix for travellers. With must-see attractions like natural parks and interesting sightseeing spots, it’s great for those who enjoy a lively scene with a balance of cultural and modern experiences. Budget-friendly and full of engaging tours, Huay Kaew is a well-rounded choice for visitors seeking variety in Chiang Mai.

Things to do in Chiang Mai

Chiang Mai offers a delightful mix of mountainous landscapes, verdant parks, and bustling markets. Enjoy leisurely walks amid temple districts, explore local festivals, and savour scenic river tours — a refreshing escape for travellers seeking a blend of nature and vibrant street life.

  • Tha Phae Gateopens in new window – Step through the historic Tha Phae Gate, an iconic arch that once served as a key entrance to the ancient city. Here, you can admire the architectural details that reflect the rich heritage of Chiang Mai while capturing stunning photographs against the backdrop of this monumental structure.
  • Elephant Parade Houseopens in new window – Visit the Elephant Parade House, a delightful gallery that showcases colourful elephant sculptures. Each piece represents a unique artistic vision and raises awareness about elephant conservation. Spend some time exploring the gallery and perhaps take home a souvenir that supports this noble cause.
  • Tha Pae Roadopens in new window – Stroll along Tha Pae Road, a bustling street known for its lively atmosphere. This vibrant thoroughfare is lined with shops, cafes, and street food vendors, perfect for enjoying a leisurely afternoon or discovering local delights.
  • Nimmanhaemin Roadopens in new window – Explore Nimmanhaemin Road, a trendy street that features chic boutiques and art galleries. With a blend of modern flair and traditional charm, this area is ideal for those looking to experience Chiang Mai's contemporary culture while enjoying a coffee at one of its many cafes.
  • Old Chiang Mai Cultural Centeropens in new window – Delve into the local culture at the Old Chiang Mai Cultural Center, a cultural village that offers a glimpse into traditional Thai life. You can participate in workshops, watch cultural performances, and savour authentic Northern Thai cuisine, making it a perfect spot for families and curious travellers alike.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Chiang Mai

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Chiang Mai is during May, June, and September, when hotel rates tend to be lower. For a budget-friendly experience that allows you to fully appreciate the city's landmarks, history, and culture, a stay of at least 3 to 4 days is recommended. This duration is ideal for exploring the numerous temples, vibrant markets, cultural festivals, and historical tours that Chiang Mai has to offer, providing great value for money while immersing yourself in the local dining scene and scenic beauty of the area.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To explore last-minute deals to Chiang Mai, begin by checking the Dealsopens in new window or Last-Minute Deals section on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. To enhance your chances of finding special promotions, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com. Furthermore, the Smart Shopping feature within the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you’re more likely to see the best options available. This way, you'll be promptly informed about any price drops or availability changes, making it easier to secure your spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you find a more favourable rate for your stay in a Chiang Mai hotel. If you're in search of something distinctive, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and may offer better value. When you make a reservation through Hotels.com, we'll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If it turns out to be on the higher side, we can suggest alternative dates that might help you discover a more attractive option.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels located near the city centre usually tend to be pricier, but with Chiang Mai's superb public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Chiang Mai

Chiang Mai experiences its lowest average temperature in December, at 71.1°F (21.7°C), while April is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 86.5°F (30.3°C). September tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Chiang Mai are January, November, and December, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny to mostly sunny, accompanied by no rainfall. In contrast, May, June, and September are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light to moderate rainfall and mostly sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.

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