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Laluna Hotel & Resort

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (575)
"Beautiful area very tropical, lovely large clean pool with plenty of sunbeds. Had one meal in the restaurant, nicely presented but not up to standard."
The price is RM185
RM219 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Laluna Hotel & Resort

The Legend Chiang Rai Boutique River Resort and Spa

4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (416)
"Amazing resort! My favorite stay while in Thailand "
The Legend Chiang Rai Boutique River Resort and Spa

MORA Boutique Hotel

4.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (308)
"Delicious breakfast with many choices on offer. Overall an excellent hotel"
MORA Boutique Hotel

The Riverie by Katathani

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (403)
"My kids love this place and I also love it too , nice clean , and absolutely beautiful "
The price is RM343
RM408 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
The Riverie by Katathani

Le Meridien Chiang Rai Resort, Thailand

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (819)
"GREAT PEOPLE STAFF RESTAURANT S AN LOCATION "
The price is RM493
RM585 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Le Meridien Chiang Rai Resort, Thailand

The Imperial River House Resort

4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (197)
"Fantastic room with river views. Staff were excellent. "
The Imperial River House Resort

Wiang Inn Hotel Chiang Rai

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (249)
"The rooms can be updated. They are lookingbworn. TV selections very limited especially english channels."
The price is RM195
RM231 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Wiang Inn Hotel Chiang Rai

Sooknirund Hotel

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (41)
"All I have to say is that the Sooknirund hotel was EXCELLENT "
The price is RM262
RM311 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Sooknirund Hotel

Gita's House

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (36)
"Nice staff, daily maid service, decent breakfast, good shower."
The price is RM130
RM154 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Gita's House

Orchid House

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (63)
"Pretty decent spot to crash. Great price."
The price is RM77
RM91 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Orchid House
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Find out more about Chiang Rai

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Discover cheap things to do in Chiang Rai

Chiang Rai is a paradise of affordable adventures and cultural experiences that appeal to budget-conscious yet discerning travellers. Start your journey at the magnificent Wat Rong Khun, also known as the White Temple; its intricate design and shimmering white façade are free to explore, offering a perfect backdrop for family photos. Next, wander through the stunning Blue Temple (Wat Rong Suea Ten), where the striking blue hues and unique architecture provide a tranquil escape without costing a baht. For nature lovers, the Singha Park is a must-visit; here, you can enjoy a leisurely stroll among lush tea plantations and beautiful flower gardens, with many activities available at low prices. Food lovers will find delight in the local street markets, such as the Saturday Night Market, where you can sample delicious Thai street food without breaking the bank. For the best budget-friendly accommodation, consider staying near the city centre, where you'll find a range of inexpensive hotels that still offer comfort and attentive service. This area allows easy access to the vibrant local culture while providing a relaxing base to return to after a day of exploration. With its mix of culture, nature, and culinary delights, Chiang Rai promises a memorable experience for the whole family.

Find the best cheap hotels in Chiang Rai

Chiang Rai offers a variety of budget-friendly hotels that ensure comfort without breaking the bank. Here are some top recommendations for savvy travellers seeking value during their stay.

Rommai Villa

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: For those seeking a budget option with a touch of luxury, Rommai Villa stands out with an impeccable review rating of 10.0. Guests benefit from free toiletries and a well-stocked minibar, making their stay both comfortable and convenient. Complimentary breakfast is served daily, alongside free airport transportation, making it an ideal choice for budget travellers.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include access to bicycles free of charge, allowing travelers to explore the beautiful surroundings at their own pace. The villa also boasts a tranquil terrace and a lush yard, perfect for relaxing outdoors. With air conditioning and stunning mountain views, Rommai Villa provides a delightful environment for travelers to enjoy their stay fully. The hotel also offers an airport shuttle and cooked breakfast options to enhance travelers' experience.
  • Nearby attractions: Pongphrabath Waterfall - 5.8 km, Chiang Rai Rajabhat University - 0.1 km, Baandam Museum - 3.3 km

Bura Resort, Chiang Rai

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Bura Resort, Chiang Rai is an exceptional choice for budget-conscious travellers looking for a comfortable retreat. With an impressive traveler review rating of 9.6, the resort offers essential amenities including free WiFi and complimentary breakfast daily, ensuring travelers can start their day right without extra costs. Additionally, the hotel provides free airport transportation, making arrivals and departures straightforward.
  • Other amenities: Beyond the budget-friendly features, travelers can also enjoy a range of amenities including air conditioning for a pleasant stay, self-parking at no charge, and deep soaking bathtubs for relaxation. The scenic mountains surrounding the resort create a serene atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Other perks include spacious balconies, allowing travelers to soak in the beautiful views, and the convenience of an on-request airport shuttle service.
  • Nearby attractions: Pongphrabath Waterfall - 1.1 km, Chiang Rai Rajabhat University - 6 km, Baandam Museum - 11.6 km

Bambuh Boutique Homestay

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Bambuh Boutique Homestay is a charming option for budget travellers looking for a homely atmosphere with a stellar review rating of 9.4. The homestay offers complimentary WiFi, free toiletries, and self-parking, ensuring that travelers feel at home without overspending. Additionally, travelers can take advantage of onsite bicycle rentals to explore the region effortlessly.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a traditional design, adding character to the stay, and includes an array of amenities such as a restaurant with garden views, daily housekeeping, and air conditioning for comfort. Guests can unwind in the nearby hot springs or take in the stunning mountain views from their furnished balconies. The homestay also offers convenient airport transfer services, enhancing the overall experience for travellers.
  • Nearby attractions: Chiang Rai Rajabhat University - 2.6 km, Baandam Museum - 1.6 km, Union of Hill Tribe Villages and Long Neck Karen - 5.5 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Chiang Rai like for travellers on a budget?
Chiang Rai offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Chiang Rai Clock Tower, Chiang Rai Night Bazaar and Saturday Walking Street Market.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Chiang Rai?
Based on our traveller reviews, Bed & Bike Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good choices to stay on the cheap include Secret Corner Boutique Hostel and Saijai Cafe&Hostel.
How many inexpensive hotels can I expect to find in Chiang Rai?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet from Expedia's 29 budget hotels in Chiang Rai.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Chiang Rai?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Chiang Rai, 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 27°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 22°C. The rainiest months in Chiang Rai are August, July, September and May, with each month seeing an average of 283 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Chiang Rai?
Chiang Rai is known for its temples and offers things to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for activities that cost little or nothing at all. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Wat Phra Kaew, or check out the area's cultural spots like Baandam Museum and Hilltribe Museum & Education Center.
How can I get to Chiang Rai and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Chiang Rai can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is 4.6 mi (7.4 km) from the centre in Chiang Rai (CEI-Chiang Rai Intl.). If that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Houayxay (HOE), which is 46.2 mi (74.4 km) away. Chiang Rai might not have very many public transport choices so renting a car could be an economical alternative to explore more of the area.