Hotels in Old City

Find great hotels near Old City

Discover a variety of accommodation options in the charming Old City of Chiang Mai, where you can find hotels and guesthouses tailored to suit every traveller's needs. Whether you seek a family-friendly getaway, a business-focused stay, or a city-themed holiday, the area boasts an array of choices. Enjoy the convenience of downtown Chiang Mai hotels, perfect for exploring the rich culture and vibrant atmosphere of this historic locale.

• Duangtawan Hotel Chiang Mai: A perfect blend of business efficiency and relaxation, Duangtawan Hotel Chiang Mai is a 4-star property tailored for discerning travellers seeking a productive yet soothing stay. Located a short distance from Old City, this hotel is equipped with extensive business amenities, including multiple meeting rooms and a fully-equipped business centre. After a day of meetings, guests can unwind at the hotel's full-service spa, offering outdoor pool access, soothing body treatments, and rejuvenating hot stone massages. The hotel’s commitment to both professionalism and wellness makes it an ideal choice for business travellers looking for a serene escape.
• Chiang Mai Marriott Hotel: Elevate your stay at the luxurious 5-star Chiang Mai Marriott Hotel, an exquisite choice for families, business, and spa enthusiasts alike. Situated conveniently near Old City, this hotel boasts a plethora of family-friendly amenities, including a dedicated children’s pool and complimentary cribs. Business guests will appreciate the 24-hour business centre and various meeting spaces. The on-site spa offers a range of treatments, from traditional Thai massages to detoxifying wraps, ensuring relaxation for all. With its elegant atmosphere, excellent service, and thoughtful amenities, this hotel caters to every traveller's needs.
• Dusit Princess Chiang Mai: Emphasising luxury and inclusivity, Dusit Princess Chiang Mai is a 4-star establishment that warmly welcomes LGBTQIA travellers. Located slightly further from Old City, this hotel offers an elegant retreat with a commitment to providing exceptional service. Guests can expect refined accommodations and a welcoming environment, making it perfect for those seeking a sophisticated getaway. With its affiliation to LGBTQI travel guides, the hotel promotes a diverse and inclusive atmosphere, ensuring every guest feels at home during their stay.

Find the best attractions in and around Old City

Old City in Chiang Mai offers a delightful blend of cultural and scenic experiences, making it perfect for city-themed, business, and family vacations. Visitors can explore captivating temples, the historic Gate Arch, and vibrant arts centres. Notable points of interest include Chiang Mai Gate and the charming old town, providing a rich tapestry of outdoor and cultural activities that will leave a lasting impression.

• Tha Phae Gate: This iconic historic archway is a significant landmark in Chiang Mai's Old City, offering a glimpse into the city's past. Surrounded by vibrant street life and local markets, it serves as a cultural hub where visitors can immerse themselves in traditional Thai vibes and enjoy local performances.
• Wat Phra Singh: Renowned for its exquisite Lanna architecture, this temple is a serene sanctuary within Old City. Visitors can marvel at the intricate murals and the revered Phra Singh Buddha statue, while experiencing the tranquil atmosphere that invites reflection and spiritual connection.
• Mae Ping River: just 1.6km from the Old City, the Mae Ping River offers picturesque scenery perfect for leisurely strolls or boat trips. Experience the natural beauty and vibrant local life along the riverbanks, making it a delightful escape into nature.

Best time to go to Old City

The best time to visit Old City is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. April is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	71.4°F (21.9°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
February	76.8°F (24.9°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
March	82.9°F (28.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
April	86.5°F (30.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
May	84.6°F (29.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
June	80.8°F (27.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
July	79.2°F (26.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
August	78.3°F (25.7°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
September	78.3°F (25.7°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
October	76.6°F (24.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	74.7°F (23.7°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
December	71.1°F (21.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Old City

For your visit to the Old City in Chiang Mai, the primary airport to consider is Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX), situated 3.2km away. Excellent hotel options nearby include the 5-star Melia Chiang Mai, Shangri-La Chiang Mai, and Chiang Mai Marriott Hotel, all offering convenient access to the airport. Transportation services from these hotels include airport shuttles, with some providing on-request services and varying fees. Alternatively, you may also consider Lampang Airport (LPT), located 78.9km away, with nearby hotels such as Wienglakor Hotel and Lampang River Lodge, which also offer airport transportation options, including shuttles and transfers.