Hotels in Chiang Mai, Thailand

Chiang Mai is a beautiful city in the northern part of Thailand. It is mostly praised for its ancient temples and striking mountainous landscape. The main mode of transport is a converted pickup called a songthaew, which can access any part of the city at any time. Different colored trucks take different routes, while some travel to other cities outside Chiang Mai. Tourists are urged to use taxis in Chiang Mai. The public shuttle bus extends its services along two routes only. One connects the airport to Chiang Mai city while the other heads to the Chiang Mai Zoo. It is also easy to explore the city on foot, especially during winter as the weather is usually cooler. If traveling in large numbers, it is advisable to rent a car. This is to ensure you comfortably enjoy your trip.

Chiang Mai is filled with cheap hotels that have amazing views. Hotels in Chiang Mai that are ideal for business travelers are the Chiang Mai Riverside Resort, Phra Singh Village, and the Green Tiger House. They are minutes away from the city and easily reached by foot. Hai Ya houses great cheap hotels in Chiang Mai for the leisure traveler, including the Nampiangdin Boutique Hotel. To get to the center, you can rent a bike or share a ride on a songthaew. For couples looking to pamper themselves for their anniversary, Ping Nakara Boutique Hotel and Spa has you covered. It is located at the heart of Chiang Mai on Charoen Prathet Road Changklan and is within walking distance of the Night Bazaar and several restaurants.

The old city is one of the well-known attractions in Chiang Mai. It is located on Nimmanhaemin Road and features beautiful temples, old shophouses, and historical buildings. In Hangdong, a neighborhood that is southwest of the Chiang Mai international airport, you can go on a night safari where you'll hand-feed wild animals and pet tiger cubs. You can jump on a red songthaew from the city center to Hangdong. You can also enjoy a horse-led carriage ride through the ruins of an underground ancient city in Wiang Kum Kam, located in the southern part of Chiang Mai along the Ping River. The Elephant Jungle Sanctuary is a popular attraction that houses senior elephants and can be found on Tha Phae Road.

When you cross the Ping river bridge, you will arrive at the Warorot Market where you will enjoy a variety of street food. You will be welcomed by the scent of well cooked golden curl and the aroma of sticky mango rice. After enjoying these specialty dishes, quench your thirst with Thai iced tea. Use local transportation, such as the songthaew, to get to the market. A few kilometers southeast of Thapae Gate in San Kamphaeng is a restaurant that serves one of the best Lanna cuisines in Chiang Mai. This local restaurant is situated in Huen Jai Yong. You should catch a bus, taxi or rent a car to the restaurant. After enjoying various yummy treats, you'll be ready to listen to live music at the Night Bazaar. The Boy Blues Bar operates every night, Monday to Friday, and can be accessed via taxi or tuk-tuk. For craft beer, check out the House of Beers inside Kantary shopping mall on Nimmanheimin Road. Just hail a cab to the bar.

When visiting Chiang Mai the average booking length is 3 nights.

The cost of a hotel room in Chiang Mai will vary according to demand, location and star rating. On average, rooms will cost around $51 per night.

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