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Wintree City Resort Chiang Mai

Wintree City Resort Chiang Mai
5.0 star property
Chang Phueak
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (189 reviews)
"Excellent hotel"
Thailand
Apichit
The price is ₹4,525
₹5,520 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Wintree City Resort Chiang Mai

Khum Phaya Resort & Spa Boutique Collection

Khum Phaya Resort & Spa Boutique Collection
4.5 star property
Chiang Mai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (534 reviews)
"Absolutely wonderful pool and nice rooms great grounds the gym within the city"
United States
Daniel
The price is ₹5,670
₹6,730 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Khum Phaya Resort & Spa Boutique Collection

Sleep Airtport Hotel Chiang Mai

Sleep Airtport Hotel Chiang Mai
3.0 star property
Chiang Mai
The price is ₹1,191
₹1,331 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Sleep Airtport Hotel Chiang Mai

Centara Riverside Hotel Chiang Mai

Centara Riverside Hotel Chiang Mai
4.0 star property
Wat Ket
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (953 reviews)
"The buffet breakfast was very good , poolside had good sitting and eating area"
Australia
Sonam
The price is ₹4,824
₹5,726 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Centara Riverside Hotel Chiang Mai

Baan U Sabai Boutique House

Baan U Sabai Boutique House
3.5 star property
Hai Ya
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (186 reviews)
"Charming property and rooms. I have stayed here many times and will continue to do so. Very friendly and helpful staff."
United States
Brian
The price is ₹2,342
₹2,834 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Baan U Sabai Boutique House

Dusit Princess Chiang Mai

Dusit Princess Chiang Mai
4.0 star property
Chang Khlan
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (363 reviews)
"Very neat and clean. Conveniently located close to night markets and eateries. Would recommend staying here."
Australia
Rajiv
The price is ₹6,295
₹7,473 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Dusit Princess Chiang Mai

Smile Lanna Hotel

Smile Lanna Hotel
4.0 star property
Wua Lai
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (114 reviews)
"Very friendly staff. The property was beautiful and conveniently located "
Canada
Bruce
The price is ₹5,842
₹6,934 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Smile Lanna Hotel

Amatalannavillage Chiangmai

Amatalannavillage Chiangmai
4.0 star property
Wat Ket
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (448 reviews)
"Very clean room and property. The staff was genuinely friendly and kind. Would stay again!"
United States
Mario
The price is ₹6,630
₹7,869 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Amatalannavillage Chiangmai

Horizon Village & Resort Chiangmai

Horizon Village & Resort Chiangmai
4.0 star property
Doi Saket
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (113 reviews)
"All was great and staff attentive and helpful !"
Canada
Faith
The price is ₹3,846
₹4,565 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Horizon Village & Resort Chiangmai

Empress Premier Hotel

Empress Premier Hotel
5.0 star property
Chang Khlan
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (361 reviews)
"Excellent staff. It was a memorable stay"
Canada
Wei
The price is ₹7,114
₹8,445 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Empress Premier Hotel
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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 travelers seeking budget-friendly options in Chiang Mai, these hotels offer exceptional value without compromising on comfort. Each hotel combines affordability with essential amenities for a delightful stay.

Green Tiger House

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Green Tiger House is a fantastic choice for budget-conscious travelers, an impressive review rating of 9.8. This charming hotel offers essential amenities such as complimentary breakfast and daily housekeeping, ensuring guests enjoy a comfortable stay without breaking the bank.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of free WiFi, air conditioning, and a welcoming restaurant with garden views. The hotel is conveniently located in the historical district, allowing travelers to explore Chiang Mai's rich culture. Additional features include motorcycle parking, free toiletries, and a balcony for relaxation, making it a perfect base for your adventures in the city.
  • 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

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: Kate and Hasu Boutique Chiangmai is an excellent pick for budget travelers, reflected in its solid review rating of 9.2. With complimentary breakfast and stocked minibars, guests can enjoy little luxuries while staying within budget.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features an outdoor pool, a terrace, and free self-parking, adding to the convenience of your stay. Guests can enjoy daily housekeeping and a snack bar for light bites. The hotel is air-conditioned, ensuring comfort in the warm climate, and offers concierge services to assist with local explorations, making it a well-rounded choice for those watching their spending.
  • Neighborhood: Chang Moi
  • Nearby attractions: Chiang Mai Night Bazaar - 0.6 km, Tha Pae Walking Street - 0.8 km, Tha Phae Gate - 0.6 km

99 The Gallery Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Ideal for budget-minded travelers, 99 The Gallery Hotel boasts an excellent review rating of 8.6. This hotel offers free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, ensuring guests have a comfortable and economical stay in the heart of Old City.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy an outdoor pool, a terrace, and a restaurant with garden views, adding value to their experience. The hotel also features air conditioning, fitness facilities, and self-parking for added convenience. The historic design adds a unique charm, and the presence of a shopping centre nearby enhances the appeal for those looking to explore local shops.
  • 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 Chiang Mai Night Bazaar, Warorot Market and Mae Ping River.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Chiang Mai?
Based on our traveller reviews, The Common Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include KhunLuang Hostel - Adults Only and Mad Monkey Chiang Mai - Hostel.
How many low-cost hotels should I expect to find in Chiang Mai?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet from Expedia's 166 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 Wat Ket Karam Museum and Elephant Parade House, 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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