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The Empress Hotel Chiang Mai

The Empress Hotel Chiang Mai
4.0 star property
Chang Khlan
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Clean room, Nice & friendly staff"
Singapore
Muhammad
The price is RM320
RM379 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan
The Empress Hotel Chiang Mai

Melia Chiang Mai

Melia Chiang Mai
5.0 star property
Chang Khlan
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (514)
"Perfect luxury hotel in the heart of Chiang Mai "
Canada
Donn
The price is RM719
RM854 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Melia Chiang Mai

NightBazaar Inn Hotel

NightBazaar Inn Hotel
3.5 star property
Chang Khlan
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (415)
"Loved the location and the staff were all helpful and kind. "
United States
kelly
NightBazaar Inn Hotel

Mövenpick Suriwongse Hotel Chiang Mai

Mövenpick Suriwongse Hotel Chiang Mai
4.0 star property
Chang Khlan
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (958)
"Great hotel and good location"
Singapore
Tee Toy
The price is RM278
RM330 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
Mövenpick Suriwongse Hotel Chiang Mai

Montha Hotel

Montha Hotel
3.0 star property
Chiang Mai
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (358)
"Super helpful staff, nice location and relaxing vibe,"
United States
Joseph
Montha Hotel

Shangri-La Chiang Mai

Shangri-La Chiang Mai
5.0 star property
Chang Khlan
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Simply everything was excellent!! "
United States
Jiwanka B
The price is RM772
RM916 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Shangri-La Chiang Mai

Centara Riverside Hotel Chiang Mai

Centara Riverside Hotel Chiang Mai
4.0 star property
Wat Ket
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (881)
"Excellent hotel and food"
United States
Hassan
The price is RM262
RM311 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
Centara Riverside Hotel Chiang Mai

The Chiang Mai Old Town

The Chiang Mai Old Town
5.0 star property
Old City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (276)
"Beautiful rooms, comfortable beds. Bathrooms are beautiful. "
Canada
Ryan
The Chiang Mai Old Town

InterContinental Chiang Mai The Mae Ping by IHG

InterContinental Chiang Mai The Mae Ping by IHG
5.0 star property
Chiang Mai
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (271)
"I loved this property!"
United States
Apurva
The price is RM772
RM916 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
InterContinental Chiang Mai The Mae Ping by IHG

De Chai Colonial Hotel & Spa

De Chai Colonial Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Chang Moi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (740)
"Lovely attentive staff, nice spacious room and good location to local shops and markets. Overall enjoyed our stay."
United Kingdom
Aqeel
De Chai Colonial Hotel & Spa
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Discover cheap things to do in Chiang Mai

Chiang Mai is a paradise of experiences for budget-conscious travellers eager to explore Thailand’s rich culture and stunning landscapes. Begin your journey by visiting the iconic Wat Phra That Doi Suthep, a magnificent temple perched on a mountain, offering panoramic views of the city. The modest entry fee makes it accessible, and the spiritual atmosphere is truly captivating. Next, wander through the vibrant Chiang Mai Night Bazaar, where you can sample delicious street food such as spicy noodles or mango sticky rice at a fraction of the cost found in more touristy areas. For nature lovers, a trek through the lush trails of Doi Inthanon National Park is a must, where you can enjoy breathtaking waterfalls and the highest peak in Thailand, often without any entrance fee. In the Old City, you can explore ancient temples like Wat Chedi Luang and enjoy the serenity of the surroundings—all for free. Finally, make sure to check out the Sunday Walking Street Market for local crafts and entertainment, where browsing is free and sampling local delicacies won’t break the bank. For accommodation, the Nimmanhaemin area is particularly appealing; it boasts a range of affordable hotels and guesthouses, all within walking distance of cafés and shops. The vibrant atmosphere and friendly locals make it a perfect base for your Chiang Mai adventure, ensuring you feel pampered and taken care of while enjoying good value.

Find the best cheap hotels in Chiang Mai

For budget-conscious travelers visiting Chiang Mai, a range of excellent hotels offer both comfort and affordability without compromising on quality. Here are some top picks that provide great amenities at a reasonable price.

Green Tiger House

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Green Tiger House is perfect for budget travelers seeking a welcoming atmosphere and impressive value. With a remarkable traveler review rating of 9.8, this hotel offers essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi and complimentary breakfasts, ensuring travelers can enjoy a delightful stay without extra costs. Located in the historic Old City, it allows easy access to local attractions and cultural sites.
  • Other amenities: Guests can benefit from daily housekeeping and a concierge service, enhancing their experience. The hotel features a restaurant with garden views, air conditioning, and balconies for relaxation. Additionally, families can enjoy free accommodations for children and motorcycle parking, making it an ideal base for both solo travelers and small families.
  • Neighborhood: Old City
  • Nearby attractions: Wat Phra Singh - 0.9 km, Three Kings Monument - 0.8 km, Chiang Mai City Arts & Cultural Center - 0.8 km

Thapae Loft

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Thapae Loft is an excellent budget option for travelers, with a traveler review rating of 9.2. With amenities like free Wi-Fi and toiletries, travelers can enjoy a straightforward stay. Its prime location in the Old City makes it easy to explore nearby attractions, making it a great base for sightseeing.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features an outdoor pool, a terrace for relaxation, and complimentary bicycle rentals for those wishing to explore the area further. With daily housekeeping and air conditioning, travelers can expect a comfortable and convenient experience throughout their stay.
  • Neighborhood: Old City
  • Nearby attractions: Tha Pae Walking Street - 0.3 km, Sunday Walking Street Market - 0.5 km, Tha Phae Gate - 0.5 km

Le Naview @Prasingh

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Le Naview @Prasingh is an outstanding choice for budget-conscious guests, reflected in its impressive review rating of 9.2. This hotel offers free WiFi and self-parking, ensuring ease and comfort during your stay.
  • Other amenities: Guests can indulge in the outdoor pool with sun loungers, a terrace, and room service for added convenience. The hotel features deep soaking bathtubs and air conditioning, making it a delightful retreat. With its prime location in Old City, it serves as a perfect base for exploring the vibrant surroundings while enjoying affordable luxury.
  • Neighborhood: Old City
  • Nearby attractions: Sunday Walking Street Market - 0.7 km, Wat Phra Singh - 0.1 km, Three Kings Monument - 0.9 km

Kate and Hasu Boutique Chiangmai

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Budget travelers will find Kate and Hasu Boutique Chiangmai a charming retreat with a strong traveler review rating of 9.2. This boutique hotel provides free Wi-Fi, daily breakfasts, and a stocked minibar, allowing travelers to enjoy a comfortable stay while keeping expenses in check. Situated in the Chang Moi neighbourhood, it offers easy access to local markets and attractions.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features an outdoor pool for refreshing dips, a terrace for relaxation, and free self-parking. With air conditioning and daily housekeeping, travelers can expect a pleasant and convenient stay. The hotel also offers concierge services, ensuring that travelers have all the assistance they need to explore the vibrant city.
  • Neighborhood: Chang Moi
  • Nearby attractions: Tha Pae Walking Street - 0.8 km, Chiang Mai Night Bazaar - 0.6 km, Tha Phae Gate - 0.6 km

99 The Gallery Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With a solid traveler review rating of 8.6, 99 The Gallery Hotel is a fantastic choice for budget-conscious travelers. This hotel offers free Wi-Fi and essential toiletries, ensuring travelers have all they need for a comfortable stay. Located in the Old City, it is perfectly positioned for those wanting to explore Chiang Mai's rich history and culture without breaking the bank.
  • Other amenities: Guests can relax by the outdoor pool or enjoy meals at the garden-view restaurant. The hotel features a terrace, air conditioning, and free self-parking, enhancing the convenience of their stay. Additionally, with options like early check-in, late check-out, and fitness facilities available, travelers will feel right at home throughout their visit.
  • Neighborhood: Old City
  • Nearby attractions: Wat Phra Singh - 0.1 km, Three Kings Monument - 0.5 km, Chiang Mai City Arts & Cultural Center - 0.5 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Chiang Mai like for travellers on a budget?
Chiang Mai offers cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Kalare Night Bazaar, Chiang Mai Night Bazaar and Warorot Market.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Chiang Mai?
Based on our traveller reviews, Fav Inn Town is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include What's Up Chiang Mai - Hostel and Lanna Loft Hostel.
How many low-cost hotels should I expect to find in Chiang Mai?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet from Expedia's 158 budget hotels in Chiang Mai.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Chiang Mai?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Chiang Mai, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually April and March, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 23°C. The rainiest months in Chiang Mai are September, August, July and October, with each month seeing an average of 213 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Chiang Mai?
Chiang Mai attracts visitors with its temples and major shopping area, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with activities that cost little or nothing at all. Check out the area's cultural spots like Old Chiang Mai Cultural Center and Art in Paradise, or get outdoors at Mae Ping River.
How can I get to Chiang Mai and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Chiang Mai can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is 2.3 mi (3.8 km) from the centre in Chiang Mai (CNX-Chiang Mai Intl.). To see more of the larger area, hop aboard a train at Chiang Mai Railway Station.

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