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Our top choices for Chiang Mai historic hotels

A buffet with various food options, a sign for organic salad, and a decorative vase of flowers.

1. Away Chiang Mai Thapae Resort - A Vegan Retreat

Away Chiang Mai Thapae Resort - A Vegan Retreat
4.0 star property
Chang Moi
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (421 reviews)
"Loved this resort "
United States
Sadie
The price is NZ$199
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Away Chiang Mai Thapae Resort - A Vegan Retreat
A historic building with multiple arches and balconies, surrounded by lush greenery.

2. Pran at Kumuang Boutique House

Pran at Kumuang Boutique House
5.0 star property
Old City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
"Very nice hotel, very close to 7/11, and nearby restaurants. The hotel has a great breakfast and drink/food menu. Really enjoyed my stay. Very helpful and kind staff, beautiful rooms and cold air conditioning."
United States
Rebecca
The price is NZ$140
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Pran at Kumuang Boutique House
A white building with a central entrance, multiple balconies, and a flag.

3. Kodchasri Thani Hotel Chiangmai

Kodchasri Thani Hotel Chiangmai
4.0 star property
Old City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (278 reviews)
"Our week-long stay here was amazing. The staff were very attentive and helpful. Lot of amenities throughout the location from large brake lobbies to coffee corners. Stepping out of the hotel room was always pleasant due to be beautiful aesthetics. They even helped arrange a taxi for early morning departures. When I visit Chiang Mai again, I will most definitely be staying here."
United States
Apirak
The price is NZ$220
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Kodchasri Thani Hotel Chiangmai
A hotel with a modern design, featuring a wooden facade, outdoor seating area, and large windows.

4. Darley Hotel Chiangmai

Darley Hotel Chiangmai
4.0 star property
Chang Moi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (151 reviews)
"Clean and good walking location to sites."
United States
Laura
The price is NZ$86
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Darley Hotel Chiangmai
A modern dining area with glass walls, wooden tables, and chairs, featuring a coffee machine and a buffet setup.

5. Cozytel Chiangmai

Cozytel Chiangmai
3.0 star property
Old City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (347 reviews)
"The bike rental was very nice!"
United States
Saritpong
The price is NZ$162
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Cozytel Chiangmai
An indoor restaurant with multiple dining tables and chairs, surrounded by lush green plants and a high ceiling with exposed beams.

6. Raming Lodge Hotel & Spa

Raming Lodge Hotel & Spa
3.5 star property
Chiang Mai
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (834 reviews)
"Very pleasant and helpful staff; lovely breakfast; large and comfortable room. "
United Kingdom
Alan
The price is NZ$135
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Raming Lodge Hotel & Spa
A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden desk with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, and a decorative wall piece.

7. Hotel Clay Chiang Mai

Hotel Clay Chiang Mai
2.0 star property
Old City
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Highly recommend staying here. Such friendly staff and incredibly clean room "
Australia
Georgina
The price is NZ$112
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Hotel Clay Chiang Mai
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Top Chiang Mai Hotel Reviews

InterContinental Chiang Mai The Mae Ping by IHG

InterContinental Chiang Mai The Mae Ping by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Pandora et les autres membres du personnel ont été exceptionnels et attentif à nos besoins!"
Sacha 3-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
InterContinental Chiang Mai The Mae Ping by IHG

Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Chiang Mai?
The historical relevance of Chiang Mai is well regarded so make time to visit the temples, especially if you're a history buff. Be sure to check out the major shopping area and lively festivals while you're here. And also relish a stop at the charming cafes in this culturally rich area.
Where's the best place to stay in Chiang Mai to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel knowledge, Room in Aviary styled environment, a chatters' space that can seat 11 pax is a top B&B for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features a water park and free breakfast. Tha Phae Gate is a short 11-minute drive away.
How many historical hotels are there in Chiang Mai?
In Chiang Mai, you'll find 2087 hotels bookable on Expedia, including 3 designated as historic hotels or close to historic sites.
What are the most important historical places and other sights to visit in Chiang Mai?
Chiang Mai is notable for its temples and landmarks like Tha Phae Gate, Wat Chiang Man and Chang Puak Gate. Known for its festivals, cultural venues include Elephant Parade House, Old Chiang Mai Cultural Center and Chiang Mai Historical Centre. Chiang Mai Night Bazaar is another popular sight to explore.
What is a historic hotel like in Chiang Mai?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can enjoy a holiday someplace that has a national historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the public spaces and guestrooms of such hotels in Chiang Mai, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The building and architecture of a historic hotel is generally what's most important. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Chiang Mai have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, though efforts have been made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the normal amenities found at a contemporary hotel should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Chiang Mai, you won't find a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

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