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144 Unique places to stay in Chiang Mai

Best family friendly Chiang Mai unique stays

Among the 144 accommodations in Chiang Mai, here are the 4 best family friendly unique accommodations

Chiang Mai Bann Income Homestay - Chiang Mai
9.5 2 reviews

Chiang Mai Bann Income Homestay

house, Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai Bann Income Homestay is a 3-bedroom house located outside Chiang Mai city centre, approximately 5-6km from attractions such as the Chiang Mai Night Bazaar, Tha Pae Gate, and Chiang Mai Gate.
This 204 square metre property offers a spacious layout, sleeping up to six guests, and includes a well-equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, a private patio, balcony, garden, and valet parking, plus complimentary Wi-Fi.
Happy Lanna Garden-月隐·moon Veil - Chiang Mai
10 12 reviews

Happy Lanna Garden-月隐·moon Veil

cabin
This Northern Thai Lanna-style teak cottage in Pa Daet offers a peaceful retreat within a lush garden courtyard, providing an authentic and grounding experience.
This family-friendly dwelling accommodates two guests in one bedroom and one bathroom, featuring air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a fridge, with the unique appeal of solid teak wood construction and a serene environment.
No.9 Hostel And Cafe - Chiang Mai
10 1 review

No.9 Hostel And Cafe

hostel, Chiang Mai
Hostel rental with an excellent rating of 100% based on 1 reviews. You will be in Chiang Mai.
Services and facilities include a bar, a terrace and air conditioning.
Rak Chiang Mai Guesthouse - Chiang Mai
8.9 5 reviews

Rak Chiang Mai Guesthouse

ryokan, Chiang Mai
This Japanese inn is located in a district of Chiang Mai that offers convenient access to key landmarks and nearby attractions, situated within 500 meters of Wat Phra Singh.
This family-friendly Japanese inn provides a very good user rating, with a fridge, freezer, and dishwasher in the kitchen, air conditioning in certain rooms, and a concierge service to ensure guest satisfaction.

Best Chiang Mai unique stays with a pool

ชบาวารี วิลล่า  เชียงใหม่ - Chiang Mai
No reviews

ชบาวารี วิลล่า เชียงใหม่

barge
This romantic houseboat offers a unique waterside escape in a central Bangkok district, providing easy access to Wat Arun and the Grand Palace within 2 kilometres.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom vessel accommodates two guests and features air conditioning, a kitchen, and internet, making it an ideal base for exploring the city's attractions.
The White Castle Pool Villa | Near City & Airport - Chiang Mai
No reviews

The White Castle Pool Villa | Near City & Airport

castle
The White Castle Pool Villa is located in Chiang Mai, offering convenient proximity to the city and airport.
This European castle-inspired villa boasts 6 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms, and accommodates up to 16 guests, featuring a private swimming pool, air conditioning, and a kitchen with a fridge and microwave.
Luipu Pool Villa@thapae - Chiang Mai
8.8 165 reviews

Luipu Pool Villa@thapae

bungalow, Chiang Mai
This spacious 300 square metre bungalow, located in the Tha Phae district of Chiang Mai, offers convenient access to the city's attractions, including the historic Tha Phae Gate, approximately 500 metres away.
This family-friendly residence features four bedrooms, each with a private bathroom, air conditioning, and complimentary on-site parking, alongside a swimming pool and spa facilities for guest enjoyment.
The Ripple Villa Chiang Mai - Pool View (Villa 1) - Chiang Mai
10 13 reviews

The Ripple Villa Chiang Mai - Pool View (Villa 1)

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This private pool villa is situated in San Kue Village, Amphoe Mueang Chiang Mai, offering an authentic Lanna cultural experience with convenient access to historic Wiang Kum Kam, located 4 kilometres away, and Chiang Mai 89 Plaza, just 1.5 kilometres distant.
This 800 square metre pesticide-free tropical garden retreat provides air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a private pool, and a dedicated workstation, accommodating up to two guests with shared pantry and open living areas for a comfortable stay.

Frequently Asked Questions about unique stays in Chiang Mai

  • What are some hidden gems to explore in Chiang Mai?

    Chiang Mai has a lot of hidden gems! One of my favourites is the Wat Umong temple, a 13th-century temple with a network of tunnels. Another is the Doi Suthep-Pui National Park, a beautiful park with waterfalls and hiking trails. If you're looking for something more off the beaten track, visit the Warorot Market, a bustling local market with a wide variety of fresh produce, spices, and handicrafts.
  • What attractions is Chiang Mai famous for?

    Chiang Mai is famous for its many temples, including the iconic Wat Phra That Doi Suthep, perched on a mountaintop. You can also visit the Elephant Nature Park to see rescued elephants, or explore the Night Bazaar, a vibrant market filled with souvenirs and street food. The Chiang Mai Zoo is another popular attraction, home to a wide variety of animals from around the world.
  • What clothing or gear is recommended for the climate in Chiang Mai?

    Chiang Mai has a tropical climate, so you'll want to pack light, breathable clothing. Bring a raincoat during the rainy season, which runs from May to October. You'll also want comfortable shoes for walking, as you'll be doing a lot of exploring. And don't forget sunscreen and a hat to protect yourself from the sun.
  • What are the best ways to travel to Chiang Mai eco-consciously?

    The best way to travel to Chiang Mai eco-consciously is to fly directly to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX). If you're coming from another part of Thailand, you can take the train, which is a more sustainable option than flying. Once you're in Chiang Mai, you can get around by bicycle, tuk-tuk, or songthaew (a shared pick-up truck).
  • Which neigbourhood offers the best unique stays in Chiang Mai?

    The Nimmanhaemin Road area is known for its trendy cafes, boutiques, and restaurants, and it's also home to some of the most unique and stylish hotels in Chiang Mai. If you're looking for a more traditional experience, you can find some lovely guesthouses and homestays in the old city, which is surrounded by a moat and walls.
  • What should you know about unique stays in Chiang Mai before booking?

    Before booking a unique stay in Chiang Mai, it's important to consider your budget and travel style. Some unique stays, like jungle resorts, can be quite expensive, while others, like guesthouses, are more affordable. It's also a good idea to read reviews from other travellers to get an idea of what to expect.

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Best Chiang Mai unique stays with a jacuzzi

Among the 144 accommodations in Chiang Mai, here are the 2 best unique accommodations with a jacuzzi

Baannoi Nornmuan Retreat Cottage Vacation Rental - Chiang Mai
9.3 55 reviews

Baannoi Nornmuan Retreat Cottage Vacation Rental

bungalow, Chiang Mai
This bungalow accommodation is located in the Charoenmueng district of Chiang Mai, offering convenient access to the city.
Each 30 square metre detached house provides a private bathroom, air conditioning, a terrace, a garden, and on-site leisure facilities including a spa, with complimentary parking and daily breakfast also included.
Private House In Chiangmai's Historic City. - Chiang Mai
9.7 446 reviews

Private House In Chiangmai's Historic City.

bungalow
This charming bungalow is situated in Tambon Phra Sing, Chiang Mai's historic city, just a short walk from temples, the bustling Walking Street, and numerous food stalls. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience.
The bungalow offers a private entrance and a modern interior, comfortably accommodating up to two guests. It is fully equipped with amenities including a king-size bed, a hot shower, an outdoor tub, a coffee machine, a mini-fridge, a microwave, and internet access. Guests can also enjoy nearby massage services and a vegan restaurant just around the corner.

Best pet friendly Chiang Mai unique stays

Among the 144 accommodations in Chiang Mai, here are the 4 best pet friendly unique accommodations

Paper Plane Cnx - Chiang Mai
8.0 7 reviews

Paper Plane Cnx

plane, Chiang Mai
This Paper Plane CNX is situated in the Chang Phueak district of Chiang Mai, offering convenient access to local exploration, with the nearest landmark, Wat Umong, located 2.3 kilometres away.
Guests at this bed and breakfast can enjoy on-site amenities including a garden, a restaurant, and complimentary parking, with Wi-Fi available throughout the property.
Chiang Mai Summer Resort - Chiang Mai
9.4 867 reviews

Chiang Mai Summer Resort

B&B, Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai Summer Resort is conveniently located in the heart of Chiang Mai, within easy walking distance of popular attractions like Chedi Luang Temple and the Three Kings Monument. This guesthouse has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The resort offers a range of modern amenities, including a swimming pool, a garden, and a terrace where guests can relax and enjoy the sunshine. Rooms feature air conditioning, kitchens, private balconies, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
Guest House Chiangmai In Town - Chiang Mai
9.8 50 reviews

Guest House Chiangmai In Town

bungalow
This charming one-bedroom house is located just 1.2 kilometres from Chiang Mai's Old Town, close to local amenities and easy access to public transport. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
This comfortable property can accommodate up to two guests and features a kitchen with a fridge, air conditioning, and parking. It also offers additional services like laundry, cleaning, and pick-up/drop-off, as well as the option to rent scooters, cars, or vans for exploring the city and surrounding areas.
A Unique Hidden Green Gem - Chiang Mai
No reviews

A Unique Hidden Green Gem

cabin, Chang Phueak Subdistrict, Muang District
This 1-bedroom lodge in Chang Phueak Subdistrict, Muang District, Chiang Mai, is a 4-minute drive from MAYA Lifestyle Shopping Centre and Nimmanhaemin Road, and a 6-kilometre drive to Doi Suthep-Pui National Park.
This pet-friendly cabin accommodates two guests and includes laundry services, towels, and bed linen, with proximity to Tha Phae Gate and the 700th Anniversary Stadium.
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