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Our top choices for Chiang Mai historic hotels

A restaurant with a long wooden table and white chairs, large windows, and hanging pendant lights.

1. KhunLuang Hostel - Adults Only

KhunLuang Hostel - Adults Only
2.0 star property
Old City
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"Great stay"
United Kingdom
Ulrike
The price is ฿976
฿1,158 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
KhunLuang Hostel - Adults Only
An indoor garden with a small water feature, seating area, and various plants.

2. 99 The Heritage Hotel

99 The Heritage Hotel
4.5 star property
Old City
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (462 reviews)
"Highly recommend. We stayed here to celebrate our anniversary and the service has been wonderful from reservation to check-out. Despite some complications with our reservation, they have been very accommodating and still when above and beyond to make our stay very special. We would love to stay here again."
Canada
Karl
The price is ฿4,600
฿5,460 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
99 The Heritage Hotel
A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table, and a standing lamp.

3. BED Phrasingh Hotel - Adults Only

BED Phrasingh Hotel - Adults Only
3.0 star property
Old City
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (670 reviews)
"The staff at BED is amazing and we’ve never had such a wonderful breakfast in all of our travels."
United States
Shelley
The price is ฿2,317
฿2,750 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
BED Phrasingh Hotel - Adults Only
A building with a balcony, outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, and colorful flags.

4. Villa Duang Champa

Villa Duang Champa
3.0 star property
Old City
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Beautiful colonial style hotel rooms with an amazing view of the mountains in a bustling part of Chiang Mai. The street can be loud but name somewhere in a city that’s always dead quiet. Awesome spot to check out Sunday night market as well and the staff are super nice "
United States
Dante
The price is ฿1,485
฿1,763 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Villa Duang Champa
A modern building with a glass facade, outdoor seating area, and a scooter parked in front.

5. Gord Nuea Boutique House

Gord Nuea Boutique House
3.0 star property
Old City
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (105 reviews)
"Best hotel we stayed at during our whole trip to Thailand! Great service and beautiful room and property. "
Canada
Nickie
The price is ฿2,666
฿3,164 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Gord Nuea Boutique House
The exterior of Ellijium Boutique Hotel with a well-lit entrance, outdoor seating area, and string lights.

6. Elliebum Boutique Hotel

Elliebum Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
Old City
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (67 reviews)
"Nice hotel with great staff and good breakfast. Quiet area, but still central."
Norway
Jon Erik
The price is ฿2,923
฿3,470 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Elliebum Boutique Hotel
A modern hotel with a pool, white walls, and balconies.

7. Burirattana Hotel - Adults Only

Burirattana Hotel - Adults Only
4.0 star property
Old City
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (50 reviews)
"The location was great and the staff was very helpful. Breakfast was convenient and delicious. Loved it!"
United States
Joan
The price is ฿5,687
฿6,750 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Burirattana Hotel - Adults Only
A modern hotel room with a glass-enclosed balcony, a large bed, a sitting area, and a view of the surrounding area.

8. Siri Village Chiang Mai

Siri Village Chiang Mai
5.0 star property
Old City
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Great location right in the old city and everyone we interacted with at the hotel was so kind and friendly!"
United States
Melina
The price is ฿11,120
฿13,800 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Siri Village Chiang Mai
A reception area with a glass vase of pink roses on a table, wicker furniture, and a mural on the wall.

9. Kavil Guesthouse

Kavil Guesthouse
2.5 star property
Old City
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Great location , great staff , excellent value ! "
Canada
Darryl
The price is ฿844
฿1,002 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Kavil Guesthouse
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by lush greenery and traditional architecture.

10. Aksara Heritage

Aksara Heritage
4.0 star property
Old City
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (160 reviews)
"Right on one of the night market walking streets. Very helpful staff."
Australia
Mark
The price is ฿5,484
฿6,510 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Aksara Heritage
A room with a large indoor garden, a central water feature, and a traditional Asian-style wall with intricate designs.

11. Makkachiva

Makkachiva
4.0 star property
Old City
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (277 reviews)
"I was enamored with the hotel Makkachiva. The staff were so lovely and the hotel was quiet and felt like from another era. Beautiful. I will stay there again."
United States
Stacy Edwards
The price is ฿2,839
฿3,370 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Makkachiva
A building with a sign reading "Sabuy Chiangmai B&B" and a covered entrance area with plants.

12. Sabuy Chiangmai

Sabuy Chiangmai
3.0 star property
Old City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (140 reviews)
"Great location"
Canada
Brenda
The price is ฿1,039
฿1,153 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Sabuy Chiangmai
Lobby

13. Zhennan Teabar Hotel

Zhennan Teabar Hotel
2.5 star property
Old City
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Room was very clean and staff was great"
United States
Jolanta
The price is ฿1,124
฿1,334 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Zhennan Teabar Hotel
A bathroom with a white sink, a mirror, and a window overlooking a pool and outdoor area.

14. Singharaj Boutique Hotel

Singharaj Boutique Hotel
2.5 star property
Old City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (96 reviews)
"Love this hotel "
United States
Nuntinee
The price is ฿1,341
฿1,591 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Singharaj Boutique Hotel
A spacious lobby with multiple seating areas, a reception desk, and a kitchen visible in the background.

15. The Experience Walking Street Chiang Mai

The Experience Walking Street Chiang Mai
4.0 star property
Old City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (580 reviews)
"An all round good hotel"
Australia
Roderick
The price is ฿1,585
฿1,882 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
The Experience Walking Street Chiang Mai
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by trees and a building with a tiled roof.

16. Rachamankha Hotel

Rachamankha Hotel
5.0 star property
Old City
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (409 reviews)
"Architecturally amazing, a real gem in the heart of Chiang Mai. Definitely deserves its Two Michelin Keys recognitikn"
United States
Bjorn
The price is ฿8,026
฿9,527 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Rachamankha Hotel
A breakfast setup with a sign indicating 7:00-10:00 A.M. breakfast hours, a bell, a flower arrangement, and a small statue.

17. Namamema Boutique Hotel

Namamema Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Old City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (363 reviews)
"Amazing location."
United States
Nicolas
The price is ฿1,327
฿1,575 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Namamema Boutique Hotel
A rooftop terrace with a white bathtub and wooden deck, overlooking a residential area with houses and a temple.

18. Be Phrasingh Hotel Chiang Mai

Be Phrasingh Hotel Chiang Mai
2.5 star property
Old City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (60 reviews)
"Really good hotel"
United States
Joseph
The price is ฿1,001
฿1,189 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Be Phrasingh Hotel Chiang Mai
A building with a balcony, a staircase, and a bell structure.

19. Gord Chiangmai

Gord Chiangmai
3.0 star property
Old City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (86 reviews)
"Great location+all staff are wonderful and ready to help! We love the breakfast choices and spacious and quiet room. Definitely will come back here again when visiting Chainmai again! :)"
Canada
Duangrudee
The price is ฿1,435
฿1,703 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Gord Chiangmai
A hotel bathroom with a large mirror, sink, and a view into the bedroom.

20. T Heritage Hotel

T Heritage Hotel
4.0 star property
Old City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (357 reviews)
"Great"
United States
Frank
The price is ฿3,454
฿4,100 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
T Heritage Hotel
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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
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John J 3-night trip
Posted 13 hours 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.
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.