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Shangri-La Chiang Mai

Shangri-La Chiang Mai
5.0 star property
Chang Khlan
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"So close to the night market, staff are amazing, breakfast was delicious. We will definitely stay here again "
Australia
Tammy
The price is CA $200
CA $237 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 1 - Apr 2
Shangri-La Chiang Mai
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Chiang Mai and its attractions for beach lovers

Chiang Mai, nestled in the mountainous region of northern Thailand, is not known for its beaches, but it offers a wealth of water-related activities that can satisfy beach enthusiasts. The scenic Huay Tung Tao Lake, just a short drive from the city centre, features sandy banks and a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for picnicking and paddle boating while enjoying the stunning natural backdrop. Nearby, the Mae Ngat Dam is ideal for those who relish water sports such as kayaking and jet skiing, with facilities available for rental. For a unique experience, take a day trip to the Pai River, where you can float down the gentle waters and soak in the lush, green surroundings. In the city itself, the lively Night Bazaar offers a taste of local culture, with vibrant stalls and delicious street food to enjoy after a day of adventure. For accommodations, consider staying in the Nimmanhaemin area, which is known for its chic boutique hotels and excellent service. Here, you can unwind in luxurious settings and explore trendy cafes and art galleries, making your Chiang Mai experience both relaxing and culturally enriching.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Chiang Mai

For those seeking a beach getaway in Chiang Mai, these two hotels offer a unique blend of relaxation and comfort, ensuring a delightful stay for all beach enthusiasts.

Kawila126 Villa

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Kawila126 Villa is a charming choice for beach enthusiasts, rated highly by guests with an 8.8 review score. This villa features direct beach access and a delightful garden, providing an idyllic spot for relaxation and sunbathing, perfect for those wanting to soak in the coastal vibe of Chiang Mai.
  • Other amenities: The hotel offers shared kitchen facilities, making it convenient for guests to prepare their meals. It also includes a terrace, free self-parking, and air conditioning to ensure a comfortable environment. Travelers can take advantage of the on-request airport shuttle service, while additional amenities like shared refrigerators and microwave facilities enhance the communal experience, perfect for those looking to enjoy a laid-back beach holiday.
  • Neighborhood: Wat Ket
  • Nearby attractions: Riverside - 0 km, Chiang Mai Night Bazaar - 2.1 km, Warorot Market - 1.8 km

Chiang Mai Gate Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Ideal for beach lovers, Chiang Mai Gate Hotel provides stunning ocean views that guests can enjoy from various viewpoints. With a solid guest review rating of 7.4, this hotel features a lovely outdoor pool where travelers can unwind, along with a spa that offers rejuvenating treatments, including traditional Thai massages, making it a perfect retreat after a day of exploring.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a range of additional features, including a terrace and poolside bar for relaxed lounging. The hotel offers complimentary breakfast options for children and has daily housekeeping to ensure a comfortable stay. With free self-parking available, as well as spacious balconies and pool sun loungers, this hotel caters seamlessly to those looking to soak up the sun and enjoy a tranquil atmosphere.
  • Neighborhood: Wua Lai
  • Nearby attractions: Chiang Mai Gate - 0.5 km, Saturday Walking Street Night Market - 0.4 km, Tha Phae Gate - 1.6 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Chiang Mai like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its sacred temples and festivals, Chiang Mai offers a lot for the traveler booking a vacation.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in Chiang Mai?
Plan your trip to the beach with this snapshot of the seasons in Chiang Mai: The hottest months are usually April and March with an average temp of 83°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 73°F. The rainiest months in Chiang Mai are September, August, July, and October, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do around Chiang Mai?
After arriving and checking into your hotel, you'll probably want to explore your surroundings. Experience the area's sacred temples and festivals, and make time for local attractions like Tha Pae Road and Kalare Night Bazaar. For more things to see and do, consider visiting Chiang Mai Night Bazaar or Warorot Market.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Chiang Mai?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Chiang Mai more easily: Make your way to Chiang Mai with a flight to Chiang Mai Intl. Airport (CNX), the closest major airport which is located 2.3 mi (3.8 km) from the city center. To see more of the larger area, ride aboard one of the trains from Chiang Mai Railway Station.

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