Chiang Rai
This newish place gets good feedback. Dorms are clean and have their own bathrooms; there's decent locker space and beds are curtained off. Free bicycles…
Must-see hotels in Chiang Rai Province
Chiang Khong
Rooms at this riverside place are a decent deal. They are plain but clean and reasonably sized with good beds, wood floors and balconies with river views…
Chiang Rai
A quiet, good-value hotel has been created from this three-storey Thai villa. Rooms are decked out in dark woods and light fabrics and there's an inviting…
Chiang Rai Province
There are clean, comfortable and decent-sized rooms, some with balconies, at this tidy villa compound just across the road from the Mekong River. A new…
Chiang Khong
The rooms here are tidy but plain (the more expensive options boast more space, a fridge and teapot); the real highlight is the friendly service and the…
Chiang Khong
Pretty much what the label says: a box-like structure holding 16 fan-cooled dorm beds. There are also five fan-only private rooms that share bathrooms…
Chiang Rai Province
This resort has comfortable but compact bungalows perched on a hillside. The covered porches give great views of the tea plantations below: the views are…
Chiang Khong
This place looks a little ragged, and the fixtures and fittings are dated, but the four fan rooms and six air-cooled rooms here come with balconies and it…
Chiang Rai Province
This long-standing collection of mostly fan-cooled, rustic, bamboo bungalows sits by the dirty Mae Nam Sai, just across from Myanmar. The bungalows vary…
Chiang Rai Province
On a steep hillside approaching an Akha village is this beautifully situated yet underwhelming hotel. Accommodation ranges from shared-bathroom, fan…
Chiang Rai
The rooms in this handsome villa, located just west of the city centre, aren’t as charming as the exterior suggests, and the cheapest share bathrooms,…
Chiang Rai Province
The best place to stay in Ban Thoet Thai is Rim Taan Guest House, located off the main road through town. The bungalows range from basic, fan-cooled…
Chiang Rai Province
Anonymous Tararin is reminiscent of a 1980s American motel, with rooms grouped around a large car park. The rooms are a tad old-fashioned but the location…
Chiang Khong
The cheaper rooms here are closet-sized, fan-cooled and share bathrooms, but the rooms with air-con have more leg room, not to mention TVs, fridges and…
Chiang Rai Province
The budget rooms here are no great shakes – tiled floors and dated fixtures – but they come with balconies and good views over the village and the…
Chiang Rai Province
Located at the western end of Ban Ruam Mit is this tidy compound uniting five riverfront, fan-cooled bamboo cottages and, behind them, four larger air-con…
Chiang Rai
Popular with tour groups, the Golden Triangle Palace has old-fashioned rooms with plain bathrooms, but the rooms are an OK size and comfortable enough,…
Chiang Khong
This rambling wooden house has a relaxed vibe and features riverside rooms with wood panelling, as well as a couple of rooms in an adjacent cement add-on…
Chiang Rai
There's nothing distinctive about this monolith of a place in a quiet location set back from the road. The rooms are spacious and modern, if a little…
Chiang Rai Province
Located steps from the border, this Chinese-owned veteran hotel features spacious rooms decorated in light woods. Many of the rooms don’t have windows…
Chiang Rai Province
Formerly known as Jay Nay, the Amphai has plain but modern and clean rooms set around a forecourt. The more expensive rooms have better beds. It's in a…
Chiang Rai Province
Now looking its age, the Piyaporn remains a reasonable option despite the dated decoration and fixtures. Rooms come with wooden floors and are sizeable…
Chiang Rai Province
Conveniently located near the morning-market area, the rooms here are basic and old-fashioned but clean, with those on the upper floor boasting air-con…
Chiang Rai Province
A lime-green structure just steps from the riverfront, the Mali has budget rooms decked out with tile floors, hard beds, TVs, fridges and air-con.
Chiang Rai
This budget option is hidden away behind the interprovincial bus station. The 15 rooms are basic but colourful and are fine for a night or two.
Chiang Rai
Compact but clean budget digs in a small compound just off Th Jetyod. Treks can be arranged and motorbikes rented also.
Chiang Rai
The fan-cooled rooms with lumpy beds here are basic and beaten up, and they're directly above a popular bar that can get noisy. But it's sociable and the…
