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The Empress Hotel Chiang Mai

The Empress Hotel Chiang Mai
4.0 star property
Chang Khlan
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Clean room, Nice & friendly staff"
Singapore
Muhammad
The price is ¥11,298
¥13,727 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
The Empress Hotel Chiang Mai

Melia Chiang Mai

Melia Chiang Mai
5.0 star property
Chang Khlan
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (508)
"Perfect luxury hotel in the heart of Chiang Mai "
Canada
Donn
The price is ¥27,258
¥32,356 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26, 2026
Melia Chiang Mai

NightBazaar Inn Hotel

NightBazaar Inn Hotel
3.5 star property
Chang Khlan
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (414)
"Loved the location and the staff were all helpful and kind. "
United States
kelly
NightBazaar Inn Hotel

Mövenpick Suriwongse Hotel Chiang Mai

Mövenpick Suriwongse Hotel Chiang Mai
4.0 star property
Chang Khlan
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (956)
"Very clean, very high quality, right next to night Market and lots of for, the staff was very friendly. I would definitely recommend staying at this hotel."
United States
Phi Van
The price is ¥10,854
¥12,884 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Mövenpick Suriwongse Hotel Chiang Mai

Montha Hotel

Montha Hotel
3.0 star property
Chiang Mai
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (358)
"Super helpful staff, nice location and relaxing vibe,"
United States
Joseph
Montha Hotel

Shangri-La Chiang Mai

Shangri-La Chiang Mai
5.0 star property
Chang Khlan
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Amazing resort and the staff was so friendly and helpful"
United States
kimberly
The price is ¥29,145
¥34,595 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 26 - Jan 27, 2026
Shangri-La Chiang Mai

Centara Riverside Hotel Chiang Mai

Centara Riverside Hotel Chiang Mai
4.0 star property
Wat Ket
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (875)
"Excellent hotel and food"
United States
Hassan
The price is ¥8,611
¥10,529 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 3 - Jan 4, 2026
Centara Riverside Hotel Chiang Mai

The Chiang Mai Old Town

The Chiang Mai Old Town
5.0 star property
Old City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (274)
"Excellent staff, clean large rooms and very close to attractions."
United Kingdom
Akil
The Chiang Mai Old Town

InterContinental Chiang Mai The Mae Ping by IHG

InterContinental Chiang Mai The Mae Ping by IHG
5.0 star property
Chiang Mai
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (268)
"Room was clean, staff were friendly, the hotel is well located and it has a nice pool"
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is ¥30,150
¥35,787 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 23 - Jan 24, 2026
InterContinental Chiang Mai The Mae Ping by IHG

De Chai Colonial Hotel & Spa

De Chai Colonial Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Chang Moi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (739)
"Lovely attentive staff, nice spacious room and good location to local shops and markets. Overall enjoyed our stay."
United Kingdom
Aqeel
De Chai Colonial Hotel & Spa
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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.

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For travelers seeking budget-friendly accommodations in Chiang Mai, these top hotels offer excellent value without compromising comfort and convenience.

Green Tiger House

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With an impressive review rating of 9.8, Green Tiger House stands out as an exceptional choice for budget-conscious travelers. This charming hotel provides a variety of complimentary amenities, including free Wi-Fi and daily breakfast, ensuring guests start their day right without any extra cost. Located in the historic Old City, it invites guests to explore local culture while enjoying a cozy atmosphere.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget-friendly offerings, Green Tiger House features a lovely garden-view restaurant, daily housekeeping, and air-conditioned rooms. Guests can also take advantage of free toiletries, concierge services, and a balcony to unwind and enjoy the surroundings. Motorcycle parking is available for those who prefer to explore Chiang Mai on two wheels.
  • Neighborhood: Old City
  • Nearby attractions: Chiang Mai City Arts & Cultural Center - 0.49 miles, Wat Phra Singh - 0.55 miles, Three Kings Monument - 0.51 miles

Thapae Loft

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Thapae Loft, with a review rating of 9.2, is an excellent choice for budget travelers wanting to experience the heart of Chiang Mai. It offers essential amenities like free Wi-Fi and complimentary bicycles, making it easy for guests to explore the city without worrying about extra costs. The hotel is situated in the Old City, allowing easy access to local attractions and cultural sites.
  • Other amenities: For added comfort, Thapae Loft features an outdoor pool, daily housekeeping, and air-conditioned rooms equipped with free toiletries. The hotel also includes a terrace and a garden, perfect for relaxation. Cribs are available at no extra charge, catering to travelers with families, while bathrobes enhance the comfort of the stay.
  • Neighborhood: Old City
  • Nearby attractions: Tha Pae Walking Street - 0.17 miles, Sunday Walking Street Market - 0.31 miles, Tha Phae Gate - 0.31 miles

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

99 The Gallery Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: 99 The Gallery Hotel is a delightful budget-friendly option, earning a solid review rating of 8.6. Located in the historic Old City, this hotel offers essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi and self-parking, ensuring guests have a comfortable and straightforward experience. The hotel also features a garden-view restaurant, perfect for enjoying meals in a serene setting.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include an outdoor pool, fitness facilities, and air-conditioned rooms with premium bedding. Guests can take advantage of the early check-in and late check-out options, as well as room service. Each room also boasts a balcony or patio, providing a private space to unwind after a day of exploring.
  • Neighborhood: Old City
  • Nearby attractions: Chiang Mai City Arts & Cultural Center - 0.34 miles, Wat Phra Singh - 0.04 miles, Three Kings Monument - 0.31 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. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Kalare Night Bazaar, Chiang Mai Night Bazaar, and Warorot Market.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Chiang Mai?
Based on our traveler reviews, Fav Inn Town is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other options to stay on the cheap include KhunLuang Hostel - Adults Only and TarTar&Nay Hostel.
How many low cost hotels can I expect to find in Chiang Mai?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet among Expedia's 158 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 local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with sights that are easy on the wallet. Check out the area's cultural spots like Old Chiang Mai Cultural Center and Art in Paradise, or get outdoors at Mae Ping River.
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.

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