Chiang Mai Lodging

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Name of hotel Accommodation Rating Price, $
The Common Hostel (Adults Only)

8.8 / 10

(1582 Reviews)

From 13$
Lee Chiang Hotel

9.3 / 10

(1675 Reviews)

From 50$
Kittawan Home&Gallery

9.5 / 10

(775 Reviews)

From 30$
Shangri-La Chiang Mai

8.9 / 10

(747 Reviews)

From 172$
B2 Green Boutique And Budget Hotel

7.2 / 10

(136 Reviews)

From 16$

When deciding to travel to Thailand, one of the most popular destinations to explore is the beautiful city of Chiang Mai. With its gorgeous temples, buzzing night markets, and stunning natural scenery, it's easy to see why this city has become a must-visit spot for tourists. As you plan your trip, one of the most important decisions you'll make is choosing where to stay. While there are plenty of options available, including hotels and guesthouses, we believe that opting for accommodation is the way to go. In this blog post, we'll explore why choosing accommodation is the best choice for your trip to Chiang Mai.

First and foremost, choosing accommodation over traditional hotels or resorts gives you the opportunity to fully immerse yourself in the local culture. When you stay in someone's home, you get a glimpse into their everyday lives and ways of life that would be impossible to experience in a more formal setting. You'll have access to insider tips, local recommendations, and personal stories about the area that will enrich your trip and help you get the most out of your time in Chiang Mai.

Another advantage of staying in accommodation is that it can be a more affordable option. While hotels can often be quite expensive, especially for a longer stay, accommodation is often much more reasonably priced. Not only will you save money on accommodation, but you'll also be able to cook your own meals and avoid paying high restaurant prices every day. This can be especially helpful if you're planning a longer trip or if you're traveling on a budget.

Additionally, choosing accommodation can provide a more personalized experience. With fewer guests and a more intimate environment, you'll have the opportunity to connect with your hosts and other guests on a deeper level. You'll have the chance to create lasting memories, share travel stories, and form connections with people from all over the world. For solo travelers, this can be especially valuable, as it provides a built-in community and support system during your trip.

Finally, staying in accommodation can be an eco-friendly choice. Many accommodations prioritize sustainability and environmental stewardship, meaning that your stay can have a positive impact on the local community and the planet as a whole. In contrast to mass-produced hotels and resorts, accommodations are often locally owned and operated, ensuring that your money goes directly toward supporting the local economy. Additionally, many accommodations are built with sustainable materials, use renewable energy sources, and prioritize environmental conservation.

In conclusion, if you're planning a trip to Chiang Mai, choosing accommodation is an excellent choice. From immersing yourself in the local culture to saving money and enjoying a more personalized experience, there are countless benefits to this type of accommodation. Plus, by choosing to stay in an eco-friendly and community-oriented space, you'll be able to positively impact the planet while enjoying all that Chiang Mai has to offer.

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The Common Hostel (Adults Only) Lee Chiang Hotel Kittawan Home&Gallery Shangri-La Chiang Mai Cheap Lodging in Chiang Mai B2 Green Boutique And Budget Hotel Chiang Mai Phucome Hotel The Inside House Places to Stay in Chiang Mai City Centre Tamada House We Briza Hotel Chiangmai Sanae' Hotel Nimman

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8.8
Excellent
1582 Reviews

The Common Hostel (Adults Only)

📍 54/2 54/4 Singharat Road

From 13$

The Common Hostel Sha is located less than a 10-minute stroll from Lanna Folklife Museum, close to Three Kings Monument. Some rooms at the Chiang Mai hostel have a microwave oven, refrigerators and kitchenware.

This accommodation offers accommodation in the Chiang Mai Old Town district, Chiang Mai. The hostel can be found in Chiang Mai, quite close to Tha Phae Gate. Coffee Corner Kitchen treats guests with Asian dishes and is set nearly a 5-minute stroll away. The 2-star Common Hostel Sha is within easy reach of the Ornate Wat Lok Moli Buddhist Temple. The bus station Wat Lok Molee is nearly a 5-minute stroll away.

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9.3
Excellent
1675 Reviews

Lee Chiang Hotel

📍 8/4-5 Samlan Rd. Soi 1 T.Prasing A.Muang, Chiangmai

From 50$

Nestled in Chiang Mai Old Town with best-in-class in-room furnishing, amenities, facilities, and personalized service, Lee Chiang Hotel Chiang Mai is 12 minutes on foot from culture-oriented attractions like Chiang Mai City Arts and Cultural Centre. Guests can enjoy Wi-Fi throughout the property.

Located 5 minutes' walk from Chiang Mai Mountain Biking & Kayaking Adventure Sports Center, this hotel is set a few minutes drive from Chedi Luang Buddhist Temple. Religious sights in the area include the Ornate Wat Lok Moli Buddhist Temple (1.2 km) and Wat Chiang Man Temple (1.5 km). The westward-facing Suan Dok Gate as well as Wat Methang are all 350 metres of the cosy hotel. Guests will find B2 bus stop next to the 3-star Lee Chiang Hotel, 300 metres away.

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9.5
Excellent
775 Reviews

Kittawan Home&Gallery

📍 10/1 Rat U-Thit Rd. Soi 2, Wat Ket (Tel. 086-882-7998)

From 30$

The 2-star Kittawan Home&Gallery Chiang Mai, located in Wat Ket with numerous riverside restaurants, cafés and authentic souvenir shops, around 25 minutes on foot from Chiang Mai Gate, offers bicycles for rent. The guest house also provides Wi Fi available throughout the property.

Guests can get to Tha Phae Gate in 25 minutes on foot. Cultural sights in the area are Three Kings Monument (2.8 km) and Museum of World Insects and Natural Wonders (4.7 km). Chiang Mai City Arts and Cultural Centre is situated nearly a 10-minute drive from the hotel.

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8.9
Excellent
747 Reviews

Shangri-La Chiang Mai

📍 89/8 Chang Klan Road, Muang

From 172$

Overlooking the mountain range, the 5-star Shangri-La Chiang Mai is a 15-minute drive from the 200 - acre Chiang Mai Zoo in Chiang Mai. A plunge pool as well as a plunge pool, a hot tub and sauna facilities are available for you at this comfortable hotel, set next door to Peak Spa.

The accommodation is placed about 0.5 km from Chiang Mai airport and within 1.2 km of such cultural venues as Iron Bridge. Tha Phae Gate is also located within 5 minutes' drive of the Shangri-La. Surrounded by bamboo and gardens the property is within walking distance of the bustling traditional Anusarn Market. The area offers shopping experience such as the shopping mall "Central Airport Plaza" 10 minutes by car from Shangri-La Chiang Mai. Due to a location near a train station, the accommodation gives quick access to other parts of Chiang Mai.

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7.2
Good
136 Reviews

B2 Green Boutique And Budget Hotel

📍 24 Soi Meangrairassamee, Sermsook Road, Changpurk, Muang

From 16$

Featuring WiFi in public areas, B2 Green Hotel Chiang Mai sits 1.6 km from Chiang Mai City Arts and Cultural Centre. To ensure safety, the hotel is fitted with 24-hour security service and a fire extinguisher.

The accommodation is located in Chang Phueak, which is a great choice for travellers interested in nature, relaxation and friendly locals, in vicinity of Kad Suan Kaew Shopping Mall. The nearby cultural attractions are Museum of World Insects and Natural Wonders (700 metres) and Chiang Mai National Museum (1.3 km). Guests of this 2-star hotel can make memories with their children by visiting the 200-acre Chiang Mai Zoo, which stands about 3.2 km away. The nearest bus stop is Wat Lok Molee, approximately 10 minutes' walk away.

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Hotels in Chiang Mai

Airport nearby 🛬 Chiang Mai, Lampang, Pai
Rating 🏅 38
Chiang Mai Hotels 🛎️ 2651
Nearby Cities 🌇 Si Phum, Ban Choeng Doi Suthep, Ban Pong Noi
Min Price 💸 1$
Most comfortable Hotel 🛏️ The Common Hostel (Adults Only)
Hotel with a view 🔍 Lee Chiang Hotel
Family Hotel 👪 Kittawan Home&Gallery

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7.4
Good
121 Reviews

Chiang Mai Phucome Hotel

📍 2 Khanklong Cholprathan Road, Muang

From 22$

Standing around 5 minutes' walk from Seven Fountains Spirituality Center, Chiang Mai Phucome Hotel offers an outdoor swimming pool. Situated 0.5 km from Chiang Mai airport, this hotel features airport transfer, as well as cars for rent.

Three Kings Monument is within 10 minutes' drive of the accommodation, while Tha Phae Gate is within 10 minutes' drive of the location. Religious sights in the area include the Secluded Wat Pha Lat Buddhist Temple (2.7 km) and Wat Phra That Doi Suthep Temple (3.9 km). This 4-star hotel is placed at a moderate distance from Doi Suthep Mountain. Chiang Mai Phucome Hotel is within 10 minutes' drive of Wat Phra Singh Buddhist Temple and other main attractions of Chiang Mai. The accommodation stands around 6 minutes' walk from the 200 - acre Chiang Mai Zoo, in walking distance from Taxi station to Doi Suthep bus stop.

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9.7
Excellent
569 Reviews

The Inside House

📍 56 Samlarn Road T.Phra Sing A. Muang Chiangmai

From 177$

Located in Chiang Mai Old Town with best-in-class in-room furnishing, amenities, facilities, and personalized service, the 5-star Inside House Hotel Chiang Mai is 10 minutes by car from such culture-oriented attractions as Museum of World Insects and Natural Wonders. This Chiang Mai hotel is set just a short drive from Buak Hard Public Park and boasts a swimming pool as well as views of the pool.

5 minutes on foot from Wat Pan Whaen Thai Massage in Chiang Mai, the smoke-free property is within a 10-minute drive of Chiang Mai National Museum. Places of worship to visit a few minutes drive from the luxury Inside House include Chedi Luang Buddhist Temple. This accommodation is located at a 1.5 km distance from Chiang Mai City Arts and Cultural Centre. B2 bus stop is at a moderate distance from The Inside House Hotel.

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8.3
Very good
271 Reviews

Tamada House

📍 48\/2 Charoen Prathet Road Lane 6, Changkran

From 20$

Set 5 minutes by car from Chiang Mai City Arts and Cultural Centre, Tamada House Hotel Chiang Mai includes 13 rooms. This 2-star guest house offers Wi-Fi throughout the property and private car parking nearby.

Located in Chang Moi with excellent public transportation links for travelling all around the city, the property is about 25 minutes' walk from the places of worship like Wat Chiang Man. Family tourists will enjoy visiting Chiang Mai Zoo, which is about 7 km away. Buak Hard Public Park is within a 10-minute drive of the hotel. White public to BORSANG bus stop is at a distance of not so far from Tamada House Hotel.

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7.8
Very good
2399 Reviews

We Briza Hotel Chiangmai

📍 3/3 Wangsingkam Rd., Changmoi, Muang

From 45$

Located 5 minutes by car from Wat Chiang Man, the 3-star We Briza Hotel Chiangmai Chiang Mai offers WiFi in public areas and private car parking. This Chiang Mai hotel lies in Chang Moi with excellent public transportation links for travelling all around the city, within a 10-minute drive of such cultural sights as Museum of World Insects and Natural Wonders.

Guests will also appreciate proximity to Chiang Mai City Arts and Cultural Centre, which is a 25-minute stroll away. Places of worship to visit at a 2.2 km distance from the We Briza Hotel Chiangmai Chiang Mai include Wat Phra Singh. This Chiang Mai property is set 5 minutes' drive from Tha Phae Gate. Situated in the very heart of Chiang Mai, We Briza Hotel Chiangmai is not too far from Doi Suthep bus stop.

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8.5
Very good
232 Reviews

Sanae' Hotel Nimman

📍 8/1 Nimmanhaemin Rd., Soi Suk Kasame

From 66$

Sanae' Hotel Chiang Mai is situated near an entertainment district, 25 minutes on foot from Chiang Mai City Arts and Cultural Centre. Featuring an à la carte restaurant, this hotel is located not so far from Nimman Haemin and boasts a swimming pool.

The accommodation is placed about 0.5 km from Chiang Mai airport and 700 metres from such cultural venues as Museum of World Insects and Natural Wonders. The Sanae' Hotel is also about a 5-minute drive from Chiang Mai Zoo in Chiang Mai. This property is within 10 minutes' drive of Three Kings Monument and other main attractions of Chiang Mai.

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8.5
Very good
1005 Reviews

Glory Boutique Suites 清迈古城荣耀精品酒店

📍 บริษัท เมเนจ ชัวร์ จำกัด เลขที่ 9 ซอย 4ค ถนนช้างเผือก ตำบลศรีภูมิ อำเภอเมือง จังหวัดเชียงใหม่

From 46$

Located in the Si Phum district, Glory Boutique Suites Condo apartment is next-door to Kad Suan Kaew Shopping Mall and around 20 minutes on foot from Wat Pan Tao. In addition, guests can rent cars at this apartment.

The accommodation lies a 5-minute ride from Lanna Folklife Museum. Museum of World Insects and Natural Wonders is a 5-minute drive from the apartment. Doowa Taek Tom offers Thai dishes next to this property. The nearest airport is Chiang Mai, 0.5 km from Glory Boutique Suites Condo apartment, and Doi sutep station songtheaw bus station is only a 5-minute stroll away.

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7.8
Very good
266 Reviews

Tarin Hotel

📍 Moo 2, Superhighway,Chiangmai-Lampang,Changpuak, 1

From 20$

Featuring a spa salon along with a hot tub and an outdoor swimming pool, Tarin Hotel is situated within an 8-minute walk of Wat Ched Yot in Chiang Mai. Located around a 5-minute ride from Museum of World Insects and Natural Wonders, the hotel offers views of the city and an outdoor swimming pool.

The property is in the very heart of Chiang Mai, 25 minutes' walk from Chiang Mai City Arts and Cultural Centre and within 3 km of Kad Suan Kaew Shopping Mall. Chang Phueak, that is a large district home to the Chiang Mai National Museum, which traces northern Thai history and culture through statues, folk items, and photos, where the Tarin Chiang Mai sits, grants access to cultural attractions like Chiang Mai National Museum, which is a 15-minute walk away. A family vacation to Chiang Mai will become more exciting if you visit the 200 - acre Chiang Mai Zoo lying at a 2.4 km distance from the accommodation.

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9.2
Excellent
653 Reviews

Chiang Mai Marriott Hotel

📍 108 Chang Klan Road, Tambol Chang Klan, Amphur Muang,

From 123$

Located 5 minutes on foot from Chiang Mai Night Bazaar, the 5-star Le Meridien Chiang Mai Hotel offers 383 rooms with views of the mountain. The modern hotel lies in Chang Moi where you can find a large number of shops, cafés and authentic, local restaurants, within 10 minutes' drive of such cultural sights as Chiang Mai National Museum.

The luxurious accommodation is situated within 1 km of Tha Phae Gate, while Chedi is a 10-minute drive away. From the luxury Le Meridien it will take 25 minutes to walk to Chiang Mai City Arts and Cultural Centre. This Chiang Mai property is surrounded by mountains and waterfalls and just a short stroll away from the Typical Anusarn Food Market. The nearby family attractions include the large Chiang Mai Zoo 15 minutes by car from Le Meridien Chiang Mai Hotel. Situated in the very heart of Chiang Mai, the accommodation is quite close to white public to BORSANG bus stop.

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9
Excellent
139 Reviews

The Arak Bed Bar And Hostel

📍 21/1 A-Rak Rd., T. Sribhoom, A. Muang

From 30$

Offering a storage for belongings and a shop, the 2-star Arak Bed, Bar And Hostel Chiang Mai lies in Chiang Mai Old Town with best-in-class in-room furnishing, amenities, facilities, and personalized service, within 5 minutes' drive of Chiang Mai City Arts and Cultural Centre, ideal for those who are pursuing cultural tourism. Featuring 9 rooms with views of the mountain, this hotel is set 10 minutes by car from Chiang Mai Zoo.

The Arak Bed, Bar And is located in the heart of Chiang Mai just 550 metres from the Restored 14th-century Wat Phra Singh Buddhist Temple and 5 minutes' drive from Wat Chiang Man. Shopping venues in the area include Saturday night market (1.7 km) and Kad Suan Kaew Shopping Mall (0.9 km). Staying at the accommodation, you can also enjoy natural sights such as Elephant Jungle Sanctuary, which is around 25 minutes' walk away. National Library bus stop is at a distance of within walking distance of The Arak Bed, Bar And Hostel.

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9.2
Excellent
1025 Reviews

99 The Heritage Hotel

📍 2 Samlan Rd, Tambon Sriphum, Muang

From 114$

99 The Heritage Hotel-Sha Extra Plus Certified Chiang Mai is a comfortable 4-star property set 750 metres from the Intricate teak Wat Pan Tao Buddhist Temple and within 0.6 km of Chiang Mai City Arts and Cultural Centre. Offering views of the garden, this hotel is placed a few minutes drive from Three Kings Monument and boasts a swimming pool.

The accommodation is placed about 0.5 km from Chiang Mai airport and around a 10-minute drive from such cultural venues as Chiang Mai National Museum. Located only a few minutes from Chiang Mai Women Correctional Institution Vocational Training Center, the 99 Heritage Hotel-Sha Extra Plus Certified is reachable in a 5-minute walk from the centre of Chiang Mai. This property is placed approximately a 5-minute ride from the imaginative 3d murals "Art in Paradise Chiang Mai". The nearest bus stop B2 is approximately a 5-minute stroll away.

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8.9
Excellent
293 Reviews

Hug Backpackers

📍 114 Manee Nopparat Road

From 5$

The 2-star Hug Backpackers Hostel is located nearly 9 minutes on foot from Lanna Folklife Museum, close to Tha Phae Gate. Most of the rooms at this hostel offer views of the river.

The nearest airport is Chiang Mai, 0.5 km from the property. The Chiang Mai hostel is set relatively close to the Ornate Wat Lok Moli Buddhist Temple. Guests will find Korea BBQ restaurant 5 minutes' walk away. The imaginative 3d murals "Art in Paradise Chiang Mai" is located within 5 minutes' drive of Hug Backpackers Hostel. 7-11 Chang Puak Gate bus stop is not far from this Chiang Mai property.

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