San Mui temple, Chiang Mai
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Hotels in Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai has long been associated as a backpacker's haven teeming with cheap hotel accommodation.Whilst this remains true, there are a wide range of Chiang Mai hotels to choose from, including luxury properties.
The hotels in Chiang Mai below have been grouped into three different pricing categories:
Luxury (over THB 1,000)
Moderate (THB 500 to THB 1,000)
Cheap (up to THB 500)
The above rates are for a double room per night and include breakfast and taxes.
Baan Orapin
Set in a grove of longan trees, this family-run guesthouse feels intimate and private, despite its location just off a fashionable street. There are just a handful of large, well-furnished rooms, decorated with teak and rattan furniture. The best rooms have balconies and four-poster beds and there's a small swimming pool in the garden.
Galare Guest House
The riverside setting is the big draw at this long-established, family-run guesthouse. Upmarket, comfortable rooms with air conditioning and hot water overlook a shady, peaceful lawn that leads down to an appealing covered restaurant on the banks of the River Ping.
Gap's House
Centred on a leafy courtyard, this comfy hotel in Chiang Mai is crammed with antiques and northern Thai bric-a-brac, and the tasteful rooms have air conditioning and hot showers. The restaurant serves a popular evening vegetarian buffet, and the owners run a Thai cooking course in their village home. No advance reservations are taken.
Julie Guesthouse
The most popular backpacker haunt in Chiang Mai, this agreeable guesthouse has a relaxing garden full of exotic plants, a roof terrace full of hammocks, a popular travel agency offering adventure tours, and a terrace restaurant that is always full of travellers swapping stories.
Mandarin Oriental Dhara Devi
A few kilometres east of the city centre, the Mandarin Oriental Dhara Dhevi is a stunning mock-up of a traditional Lanna village, with elegant stucco and mahogany villas and pavilions dotted around a vast garden of rice fields, palm trees and pools. Additional features include a spa, a shopping centre, a themed swimming pool, tennis courts and three restaurants. One of the best hotels in Chiang Mai.
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