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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 ₩108,064
₩128,271 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Khum Phaya Resort & Spa Boutique Collection

We Terminal Hotel

We Terminal Hotel
3.5 star property
Hai Ya
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (114 reviews)
"Good for a one night stay"
United States
Cathleen
The price is ₩39,410
₩46,780 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
We Terminal Hotel

Jomkitti Boutique Hotel

Jomkitti Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
Old City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (227 reviews)
"Great location!"
United States
Greg
The price is ₩84,131
₩99,863 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Jomkitti Boutique Hotel

Wintree City Resort Chiang Mai

Wintree City Resort Chiang Mai
5.0 star property
Chang Phueak
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (190 reviews)
The price is ₩84,730
₩100,574 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Wintree City Resort Chiang Mai

Centara Riverside Hotel Chiang Mai

Centara Riverside Hotel Chiang Mai
4.0 star property
Wat Ket
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (956 reviews)
"The buffet breakfast was very good , poolside had good sitting and eating area"
Australia
Sonam
The price is ₩77,435
₩91,914 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Centara Riverside Hotel Chiang Mai

Dusit Princess Chiang Mai

Dusit Princess Chiang Mai
4.0 star property
Chang Khlan
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (370 reviews)
"Very neat and clean. Conveniently located close to night markets and eateries. Would recommend staying here."
Australia
Rajiv
The price is ₩109,320
₩129,762 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Dusit Princess Chiang Mai

iThaphae Hotel

iThaphae Hotel
3.0 star property
Old City
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (129 reviews)
"Friendly stuff yummy breakfast very clean hotel good location I recommend it."
United States
Dayana
The price is ₩63,432
₩75,294 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 25 - Jul 26
iThaphae Hotel

The Experience Walking Street Chiang Mai

The Experience Walking Street Chiang Mai
4.0 star property
Old City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (515 reviews)
"The staff was very kind and the room was spacious, clean and the location was unbeatable! We loved our stay here!"
United States
Chloe
The price is ₩48,646
₩57,743 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
The Experience Walking Street Chiang Mai

Lanna Oriental Hotel

Lanna Oriental Hotel
3.5 star property
Old City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (163 reviews)
"Staff were excellent Location was the best. The beds were oh so comfortable "
Canada
Karoline
The price is ₩49,337
₩58,563 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Lanna Oriental Hotel

Baan U Sabai Boutique House

Baan U Sabai Boutique House
3.5 star property
Hai Ya
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (191 reviews)
"Stayed here for 2 nights, the receptionist was so lovely and helpful, really recommend this hotel! "
United Kingdom
Annabel
The price is ₩45,727
₩54,278 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Baan U Sabai Boutique House
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Discover cheap things to do in Chiang Mai

Chiang Mai offers an array of budget-friendly activities that cater to adventurous travelers, particularly those with families. Explore the vibrant streets of the Old City, where you can marvel at stunning temples like Wat Phra Singh and Wat Chedi Luang, both of which have free or low-cost entry, allowing you to soak in the rich cultural heritage without straining your wallet. For a fun and affordable family outing, visit the Elephant Nature Park, where you can learn about elephant care and conservation; although there's an entrance fee, it’s a worthwhile investment in a unique experience. Don't miss the Night Bazaar, where you can not only shop for local handicrafts but also indulge in delicious street food like Khao Soi (a coconut curry noodle soup) for just a few baht. For a refreshing day outdoors, hike up to Doi Suthep-Pui National Park, where the trails offer breathtaking views and are free to access. As for accommodations, consider staying in the Nimmanhaemin area, known for its trendy cafes and art scene, where you can find charming budget hotels that provide a warm atmosphere and attentive service, ensuring a comfortable base as you explore the city's treasures.

Le Naview @Prasingh

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Le Naview @Prasingh is a fantastic budget accommodation option with a review rating of 9.2, appealing to travelers seeking comfort at a reasonable price. The hotel provides complimentary Wi-Fi and self-parking, along with room service to ensure guests enjoy a convenient stay. Its prime location in the Old City offers easy access to Chiang Mai's cultural attractions.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool with sun loungers, a terrace for relaxation, and air-conditioned rooms featuring deep soaking bathtubs. Additional amenities include pool umbrellas, daily housekeeping, and a welcoming balcony to take in the views. This hotel balances affordability with a relaxing atmosphere, making it a great choice for budget travelers.
  • Neighborhood: Old City
  • Nearby attractions: Sunday Walking Street Market - 0.44 miles, Wat Phra Singh - 0.09 miles, Three Kings Monument - 0.55 miles

Kate and Hasu Boutique Chiangmai

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With a glowing review rating of 9.2, Kate and Hasu Boutique Chiangmai is a fantastic option for travelers looking for budget-friendly lodging. This boutique hotel offers guests an array of complimentary amenities, including free Wi-Fi, self-parking, and a mini-bar stocked with free items, making it a great choice for those wanting to save on essentials while enjoying their stay in the vibrant Chang Moi neighborhood.
  • Other amenities: Beyond the budget amenities, guests can indulge in the outdoor pool, relax on the terrace, and benefit from daily housekeeping. The hotel also has a fitness facility for those wanting to stay active and a concierge service to assist with local attractions and activities. With its garden and snack bar, it ensures a pleasant and relaxing stay for all guests.
  • Neighborhood: Chang Moi
  • Nearby attractions: Chiang Mai Night Bazaar - 0.35 miles, Tha Pae Walking Street - 0.52 miles, Tha Phae Gate - 0.39 miles

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Frequently asked questions

What is Chiang Mai like for travelers on a budget?
Chiang Mai offers a variety of cheap accommodations and places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travelers. In addition to its well-known attractions like Chiang Mai Night Bazaar, this destination is home to Mae Ping River and Royal Park Rajapruek, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Chiang Mai?
Based on our traveler reviews, The Common Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other options to stay on the cheap include KhunLuang Hostel - Adults Only and Mad Monkey Chiang Mai - Hostel.
How many low cost hotels can I expect to find in Chiang Mai?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet among Expedia's 167 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, and keep 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 temp of 83°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 73°F. The rainiest months in Chiang Mai are September, August, July, and October, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches 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 top local attractions that interest you most, such as Chiang Mai Night Bazaar, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Head to Warorot Market and Muang Mai Market for some bargain shopping, or hunt for deals at Sunday Walking Street Market.
How can I get to Chiang Mai and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Chiang Mai can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is 2.3 mi (3.8 km) away from the center in Chiang Mai Intl. Airport (CNX). To venture out into the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Chiang Mai Railway Station.