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Collection O Mahidol Road

Collection O Mahidol Road
2.0 star property
Chiang Mai
The price is ₹595
₹717 total
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Collection O Mahidol Road

NP Place Santitham

NP Place Santitham
2.0 star property
Chang Phueak
The price is ₹1,759
₹1,953 total
includes taxes & fees
8 May - 9 May
NP Place Santitham

Collection O Baan Elephant Home

Collection O Baan Elephant Home
2.0 star property
Old City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"The place is designed in wooden concept. The shared dorm isnt very comfortable, but personal room is so beautiful ambiance. price of coz much higher compared to dorm but worth taking single room, especially if you are travelling with couple. The room is so close to each others and also due to its wooden concept, even a slightest noice can be overheard by next door. Bathroom is shared and clean all the while. The hangout area is spacious and night breeze is so calm. The location is easy for...
Malaysia
nedunsaliyan
The price is ₹676
₹810 total
includes taxes & fees
23 May - 24 May
Collection O Baan Elephant Home

Collection O Night Bazaar Chiangmai

Collection O Night Bazaar Chiangmai
2.5 star property
Chang Khlan
The price is ₹513
₹621 total
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Collection O Night Bazaar Chiangmai

Snap Inn Thaphae

Snap Inn Thaphae
2.0 star property
Chang Moi
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"Nice clean rooms, the maintenance was a bit lacking but you can't complain with how cheap the rooms are. Very budget friendly and aw3some location"
Canada
Jesse
The price is ₹1,637
₹1,817 total
includes taxes & fees
8 May - 9 May
Snap Inn Thaphae

CRAFT 7th Boutique Nimman

CRAFT 7th Boutique Nimman
2.5 star property
Nimman
The price is ₹2,485
₹2,773 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
CRAFT 7th Boutique Nimman

Lion Cafe Resort

Lion Cafe Resort
2.5 star property
Hang Dong
The price is ₹751
₹815 total
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Lion Cafe Resort

Duangdren Place

Duangdren Place
3.0 star property
Chiang Mai
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (40 reviews)
"Close to the airport, and nice for a few days "
United States
marina
The price is ₹1,216
₹1,361 total
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Duangdren Place

Collection O Sri Ping Muang Chiangmai

Collection O Sri Ping Muang Chiangmai
2.5 star property
Hai Ya
The price is ₹748
₹888 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Collection O Sri Ping Muang Chiangmai

Sleep Airtport Hotel Chiang Mai

Sleep Airtport Hotel Chiang Mai
3.0 star property
Chiang Mai
The price is ₹1,308
₹1,452 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Sleep Airtport Hotel Chiang Mai
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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, L MINITEL is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include The Common Hostel and Suneta Hostel Chiang Mai.
How many low-cost hotels should I expect to find in Chiang Mai?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet from Expedia's 162 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 Elephant Parade House and Old Chiang Mai Cultural Center, 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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