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Kokotel Chiang Rai Airport Suites

Kokotel Chiang Rai Airport Suites
3.0 star property
Chiang Rai
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"The rooms are nice, clean. The staff was very helpful! I would definitely stay here again."
United States
Cynthia
The price is S$38
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Kokotel Chiang Rai Airport Suites

Katiliya Park Villas

Katiliya Park Villas
3.5 star property
Mae Chan
The price is S$62
includes taxes & fees
27 Jun - 28 Jun
Katiliya Park Villas

Rommai Villa

Rommai Villa
3.0 star property
Chiang Rai
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (94 reviews)
"Very cool older house with separate guest accommodation. Beautiful grounds and charming rooms. Staff very helpful. "
Canada
John
The price is S$81
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Rommai Villa

Manonnee Hotel

Manonnee Hotel
3.0 star property
Chiang Rai
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"Very nice and cozy place also affordable. Friendly staffing. I will definitely recommend this hotel. "
United States
Ramon
The price is S$45
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Manonnee Hotel

Golden Pine Resort

Golden Pine Resort
4.0 star property
Chiang Rai
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (35 reviews)
"Great hotel, wonderful staff and food ."
Canada
Jeffrey
The price is S$54
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Golden Pine Resort

Wilacha Chiang Rai

Wilacha Chiang Rai
3.0 star property
Chiang Rai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (26 reviews)
"Excellent stay at the Wilacha hotel. Good location. Clean rooms and good breakfast. Friendly staff. "
Canada
Marcelo
The price is S$31
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Wilacha Chiang Rai

So Herbs at Home

So Herbs at Home
3.0 star property
Chiang Rai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (15 reviews)
"การบริการดี สภาพห้องดี"
Thailand
Anonymous traveller
The price is S$29
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
So Herbs at Home

Hi Chiangrai Hotel

Hi Chiangrai Hotel
3.5 star property
Chiang Rai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (519 reviews)
"Excellent location, lovely staff, clean & comfortable room."
Canada
Sharon
The price is S$52
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Hi Chiangrai Hotel

One Budget Chiangsaen

One Budget Chiangsaen
3.0 star property
Chiang Saen
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"Everything great "
United States
Michael
The price is S$30
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
One Budget Chiangsaen

River Breeze Chiangsaen

River Breeze Chiangsaen
2.5 star property
Chiang Saen
The price is S$36
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
River Breeze Chiangsaen
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Discover cheap things to do in Chiang Rai

Chiang Rai is a paradise of affordable adventures and cultural experiences that appeal to budget-conscious yet discerning travellers. Start your journey at the magnificent Wat Rong Khun, also known as the White Temple; its intricate design and shimmering white façade are free to explore, offering a perfect backdrop for family photos. Next, wander through the stunning Blue Temple (Wat Rong Suea Ten), where the striking blue hues and unique architecture provide a tranquil escape without costing a baht. For nature lovers, the Singha Park is a must-visit; here, you can enjoy a leisurely stroll among lush tea plantations and beautiful flower gardens, with many activities available at low prices. Food lovers will find delight in the local street markets, such as the Saturday Night Market, where you can sample delicious Thai street food without breaking the bank. For the best budget-friendly accommodation, consider staying near the city centre, where you'll find a range of inexpensive hotels that still offer comfort and attentive service. This area allows easy access to the vibrant local culture while providing a relaxing base to return to after a day of exploration. With its mix of culture, nature, and culinary delights, Chiang Rai promises a memorable experience for the whole family.

Bura Resort, Chiang Rai

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Bura Resort, Chiang Rai is an exceptional choice for budget travellers seeking comfort and convenience. With an impressive guest review rating of 9.6, this resort offers complimentary WiFi, free breakfast, and straightforward airport transportation, ensuring guests can enjoy their stay without overspending. The serene mountain views enhance the experience, making it a wonderful retreat for those on a budget.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of self-parking facilities and enjoy the luxury of deep soaking bathtubs in select accommodations. The resort also provides air conditioning and features a balcony for relaxation. With a focus on value, the resort is located in a picturesque setting that adds to its charm, making it an ideal choice for budget-conscious travellers seeking a memorable stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Pongphrabath Waterfall - 1.1 km, Chiang Rai Rajabhat University - 6 km, Baandam Museum - 11.6 km

Bambuh Boutique Homestay

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Bambuh Boutique Homestay is a charming option for budget travellers looking for a homely atmosphere with a stellar review rating of 9.4. The homestay offers complimentary WiFi, free toiletries, and self-parking, ensuring that travelers feel at home without overspending. Additionally, travelers can take advantage of onsite bicycle rentals to explore the region effortlessly.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a traditional design, adding character to the stay, and includes an array of amenities such as a restaurant with garden views, daily housekeeping, and air conditioning for comfort. Guests can unwind in the nearby hot springs or take in the stunning mountain views from their furnished balconies. The homestay also offers convenient airport transfer services, enhancing the overall experience for travellers.
  • Nearby attractions: Chiang Rai Rajabhat University - 2.6 km, Baandam Museum - 1.6 km, Union of Hill Tribe Villages and Long Neck Karen - 5.5 km

Baan Pordeedin

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Ideal for budget travellers, Baan Pordeedin has a welcoming atmosphere with an excellent review rating of 8.8. This hotel provides free toiletries, WiFi, and a self-serve breakfast option, allowing guests to enjoy their meals at their leisure without extra costs. The included airport shuttle service adds to the convenience, making arrivals and departures seamless for all guests.
  • Other amenities: The hotel also features a terrace, air conditioning, and premium bedding for added comfort. Guests can enjoy self-parking and the option for daily breakfast, along with nearby beach access for relaxation. With a focus on affordability and convenience, Baan Pordeedin is a great choice for those exploring Chiang Rai on a budget.
  • Nearby attractions: Wat Klang Wiang - 0.3 km, Hill Tribe Museum - 0.6 km, Wat Pra Singh - 0.4 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Chiang Rai like for travellers on a budget?
Chiang Rai offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Chiang Rai Clock Tower, Chiang Rai Night Bazaar and Saturday Walking Street Market.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Chiang Rai?
Based on our traveller reviews, Secret Corner Boutique Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good choices to stay on the cheap include Bed & Bike Hostel and BED Friends Poshtel.
How many inexpensive hotels can I expect to find in Chiang Rai?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet from Expedia's 34 budget hotels in Chiang Rai.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Chiang Rai?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Chiang Rai, but bear 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 temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 22°C. The rainiest months in Chiang Rai are August, July, September and May, with each month seeing an average of 283 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Chiang Rai?
Chiang Rai is known for its temples and offers things to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for activities that cost little or nothing at all. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Wat Phra Kaew, or check out the area's cultural spots like Baandam Museum and Hilltribe Museum & Education Center.
How can I get to Chiang Rai and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Chiang Rai can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is 4.6 mi (7.4 km) from the centre in Chiang Rai (CEI-Chiang Rai Intl.). If that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Bokeo Intl. Airport (BOR), which is 35.5 mi (57.1 km) away. Chiang Rai might not have very many public transport choices so renting a car could be an economical alternative to explore more of the area.

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