Title: Book the Best CHEAP Hotels in Chiang Rai - Chiang Rai Cheap Hotels | Expedia.ca [Chiang Rai Travel Guide](https://expedia.ca/Chiang-Rai.dx6094729)[Hotels in Chiang Rai](https://expedia.ca/Chiang-Rai-Hotels.d6094729.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in Chiang Rai](https://expedia.ca/Chiang-Rai-Vacation-Rentals.d6094729.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Flights to Chiang Rai](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Chiang-Rai.d6094729.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Chiang Rai](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Chiang-Rai.d6094729.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Chiang Rai Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Chiang-Rai.d6094729.Car-Rental-Guide)[Chiang Rai Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Chiang-Rai.d6094729.Destination-Travel-Guides) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/475000/475582-Wat-Rong-Khun.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # Find Cheap Hotels in Chiang Rai ![calendar shield illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation ![deals illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login) ![bed illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check availability on Chiang Rai Cheap Hotels Tonight [Oct 3 - Oct 4](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6094729&startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-04&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [Oct 4 - Oct 5](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6094729&startDate=2025-10-04&endDate=2025-10-05&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) This weekend [Oct 3 - Oct 5](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6094729&startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-05&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [Oct 10 - Oct 12](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6094729&startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) ## Top Chiang Rai Cheap Hotels ![Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1510000/1510000/1509936/42be5a6d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1510000/1510000/1509936/6277c6d4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1510000/1510000/1509936/78148ee4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1510000/1510000/1509936/a31e49c0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Laluna Hotel & Resort Chiang Rai 8.8/10 Excellent (575) "Beautiful area very tropical, lovely large clean pool with plenty of sunbeds. Had one meal in the restaurant, nicely presented but not up to standard." CA $58 CA $70 total includes taxes & fees Oct 10 - Oct 11 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Chiang-Rai-Hotels-Laluna-Hotel-Resort.h1509936.Hotel-Information) ![Couples treatment rooms, Turkish bath, body treatments, aromatherapy](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1680000/1675800/1675786/70d40519.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Dinner served, Italian cuisine](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1680000/1675800/1675786/5cd91d2d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Daily full breakfast (THB 350 per person)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1680000/1675800/1675786/a9f6b058.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1680000/1675800/1675786/12ffbd50.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Legend Chiang Rai Boutique River Resort and Spa Chiang Rai 8.8/10 Excellent (416) "Amazing resort! My favorite stay while in Thailand " CA $78 CA $94 total includes taxes & fees Oct 5 - Oct 6 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Chiang-Rai-Hotels-The-Legend-Chiang-Rai-Boutique-River-Resort-And-Spa.h1675786.Hotel-Information) ![Daily cooked-to-order breakfast (THB 500 per person)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33040000/33033200/33033142/f8b546ec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33040000/33033200/33033142/10d78f7f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33040000/33033200/33033142/85c0b29c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33040000/33033200/33033142/9b66bb8d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### MORA Boutique Hotel Chiang Rai 10/10 Exceptional (308) "Delicious breakfast with many choices on offer. Overall an excellent hotel" CA $105 CA $126 total includes taxes & fees Oct 5 - Oct 6 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Chiang-Rai-Hotels-Mora-Boutique-Hotel.h33033142.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24140000/24134400/24134312/3f3dd3d0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24140000/24134400/24134312/2946a65f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![3 restaurants, breakfast, lunch served; local and international cuisine](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24140000/24134400/24134312/01db3775.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24140000/24134400/24134312/4c8948f3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Riverie by Katathani Chiang Rai 9.6/10 Exceptional (403) "My kids love this place and I also love it too , nice clean , and absolutely beautiful " CA $106 CA $128 total includes taxes & fees Oct 30 - Oct 31 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Chiang-Rai-Hotels-The-Riverie-By-Katathani.h24134312.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2190000/2184300/2184230/05901ef0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Italian cuisine](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2190000/2184300/2184230/w4000h2664x0y0-1d37d049.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Garden View (Balcony)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2190000/2184300/2184230/424c2c16.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2190000/2184300/2184230/2f8ee5cb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Le Meridien Chiang Rai Resort, Thailand Chiang Rai 9.4/10 Exceptional (819) "GREAT PEOPLE STAFF RESTAURANT S AN LOCATION " CA $164 CA $194 total includes taxes & fees Oct 4 - Oct 5 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Chiang-Rai-Hotels-Le-Meridien-Chiang-Rai-Resort.h2184230.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1260000/1257000/1256927/25263369.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1260000/1257000/1256927/375529b8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1260000/1257000/1256927/243041f2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Courtyard](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1260000/1257000/1256927/2d6bbafb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Imperial River House Resort Chiang Rai 9.2/10 Wonderful (197) "Fantastic room with river views. Staff were excellent. " CA $61 CA $74 total includes taxes & fees Oct 30 - Oct 31 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Chiang-Rai-Hotels-The-Imperial-River-House-Resort.h1256927.Hotel-Information) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10540000/10534800/10534715/5cbf54d6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10540000/10534800/10534715/5985faed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property - evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10540000/10534800/10534715/b930f121.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free daily buffet breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10540000/10534800/10534715/4796758d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Wiang Inn Hotel Chiang Rai Chiang Rai 8.2/10 Very good (249) "The rooms can be updated. They are lookingbworn. TV selections very limited especially english channels." CA $60 CA $73 total includes taxes & fees Oct 4 - Oct 5 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Chiang-Rai-Hotels-Wiang-Inn-Hotel-Chiang-Rai.h10534715.Hotel-Information) ![2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Thai cuisine](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38900000/38891800/38891799/31570698.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite King Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38900000/38891800/38891799/b70bba25.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Thai cuisine](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38900000/38891800/38891799/c7ffe3a6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Loft Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38900000/38891800/38891799/f9832d26.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sooknirund Hotel Chiang Rai 9.6/10 Exceptional (41) "All I have to say is that the Sooknirund hotel was EXCELLENT " CA $71 CA $86 total includes taxes & fees Oct 6 - Oct 7 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Chiang-Rai-Hotels-Sooknirund-Hotel.h38891799.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17160000/17157000/17156947/76f70fa1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![2 Bedroom House](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17160000/17157000/17156947/e8ae439f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Body treatments, deep-tissue massages, Thai massages, facials, massages](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17160000/17157000/17156947/0b09fcf7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![2 Bedroom House](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17160000/17157000/17156947/26b39fa8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Gita's House Chiang Rai 9.4/10 Exceptional (36) "Nice staff, daily maid service, decent breakfast, good shower." CA $43 CA $51 total includes taxes & fees Oct 4 - Oct 5 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Chiang-Rai-Hotels-Gitas-House.h17156947.Hotel-Information) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19470000/19466300/19466299/4bc1e51d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Staircase](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19470000/19466300/19466299/82af2f77.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Twin Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19470000/19466300/19466299/08d6b39e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19470000/19466300/19466299/f41a16d2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Orchid House Chiang Rai 8.2/10 Very good (63) "Pretty decent spot to crash. Great price." CA $25 CA $29 total includes taxes & fees Oct 4 - Oct 5 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Chiang-Rai-Hotels-Orchid-House.h19466299.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-18®ionId=6094729&adults=2&travelerType=budget_property&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Find out more about Chiang Rai ### Discover cheap things to do in Chiang Rai Chiang Rai, a paradise in northern Thailand, offers a variety of budget-friendly attractions that will delight the adventurous traveller. Begin your exploration at the iconic White Temple (Wat Rong Khun), a stunning contemporary masterpiece that is free to enter and captivates visitors with its intricate designs and shimmering white exterior. For a taste of local culture without breaking the bank, head to the Chiang Rai Night Bazaar, where you can savour mouthwatering street food like khao soi (curry noodles) for just a few baht while browsing local crafts. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the serene beauty of the Golden Triangle, where the Mekong River meets Thailand, Laos, and Myanmar – perfect for a leisurely day of exploration and photography. Don't miss the Baan Dam Museum (Black House), an eclectic display of art and architecture that provides insight into the region's history, and offers affordable entry. For an immersive experience, consider staying in the bustling area around the Night Bazaar, where you'll find a range of budget hotels that provide comfort and convenience, allowing you to easily navigate Chiang Rai's vibrant streets while enjoying attentive service and local hospitality. ### Find the best cheap hotels in Chiang Rai For budget-conscious travellers visiting Chiang Rai, a selection of excellent hotels offers comfort and value without breaking the bank. Here are top picks that combine affordability with essential amenities. [Rommai Villa](https://www.expedia.ca/Chiang-Rai-Hotels-Rommai-Villa.h31534750.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation:** With a perfect review rating of 10.0, Rommai Villa stands out as a top pick for budget travellers in Chiang Rai. Offering free toiletries, WiFi, and a stocked minibar, it ensures guests can enjoy a comfortable and convenient stay. The inclusion of free cooked breakfast and airport transportation further enhances its appeal, making it a fantastic choice for those looking to save while enjoying quality amenities. - **Other amenities:** Guests can relax on the terrace or in the garden, and there’s a snack bar for light bites. The villa offers self-parking and provides bicycles for onsite use, perfect for exploring the local area. The stunning mountain views and air-conditioned rooms add to the overall experience, ensuring guests will feel right at home during their stay. - **Nearby attractions:** Pongphrabath Waterfall - 5.8 km, Chiang Rai Rajabhat University - 0.1 km, Baandam Museum - 3.3 km [Bura Resort, Chiang Rai](https://www.expedia.ca/Chiang-Rai-Hotels-Bura-Resort.h5349236.Hotel-Information) - **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](https://www.expedia.ca/Chiang-Rai-Hotels-Bambuh-Boutique-Homestay.h16409893.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation:** Bambuh Boutique Homestay is an excellent budget option for travellers looking for a unique experience in Chiang Rai, a strong guest review rating of 9.4. The homestay offers essential amenities such as complimentary WiFi and free toiletries, along with self-parking, ensuring guests have everything they need for a comfortable stay. Its traditional hotel design adds charm, making it a delightful retreat. - **Other amenities:** Guests can enjoy access to hot springs nearby and relax in the garden or on the furnished balcony. The homestay also features a restaurant with a garden view, air conditioning, and daily housekeeping. With easy access to hiking and biking trails, it’s perfect for outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore the beauty of the surrounding area. - **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](https://www.expedia.ca/Chiang-Rai-Hotels-Baan-Pordeedin.h15908779.Hotel-Information) - **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 ## Top Chiang Rai Hotel Reviews ![The Legend Chiang Rai Boutique River Resort and Spa](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1680000/1675800/1675786/70d40519_y.jpg) ### The Legend Chiang Rai Boutique River Resort and Spa 10/10 Excellent "Another nice stay at this property. Friendly staff at check-in and breakfast. Pool relaxing. Senior non-Thai staff could smile a bit more with guests. " [](https://expedia.ca/Chiang-Rai-Hotels-The-Legend-Chiang-Rai-Boutique-River-Resort-And-Spa.h1675786.Hotel-Information) ![Nak Nakara Hotel](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5180000/5180000/5179981/875d9261_y.jpg) ### Nak Nakara Hotel 10/10 Excellent "The staff was extremely friendly and accommodating " [](https://expedia.ca/Chiang-Rai-Hotels-Nak-Nakara-Hotel.h5179981.Hotel-Information) ![Hi Chiangrai Hotel](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16110000/16100100/16100096/fa16a22a_y.jpg) ### Hi Chiangrai Hotel 10/10 Excellent "I excellent staff. Conveniently located." [](https://expedia.ca/Chiang-Rai-Hotels-Hi-Chiangrai-Hotel.h16100096.Hotel-Information) ![Le Meridien Chiang Rai Resort, Thailand](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2190000/2184300/2184230/05901ef0_y.jpg) ### Le Meridien Chiang Rai Resort, Thailand 10/10 Excellent "GREAT PEOPLE STAFF RESTAURANT S AN LOCATION " [](https://expedia.ca/Chiang-Rai-Hotels-Le-Meridien-Chiang-Rai-Resort.h2184230.Hotel-Information) ![Le Patta Resort & Hotel Chiang Rai](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8640000/8631900/8631865/ad511791_y.jpg) ### Le Patta Resort & Hotel Chiang Rai 10/10 Excellent "Room was so nice. Clean, comfortable, with a great little balcony. Staff was AMAZING. Helped us coordinate transportation. So kind and friendly. " [](https://expedia.ca/Chiang-Rai-Hotels-Le-Patta.h8631865.Hotel-Information) ![Wiang Inn Hotel Chiang Rai](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10540000/10534800/10534715/5cbf54d6_y.jpg) ### Wiang Inn Hotel Chiang Rai 10/10 Excellent "Excellent value for your money. Good location near the bus Terminal 1. " [](https://expedia.ca/Chiang-Rai-Hotels-Wiang-Inn-Hotel-Chiang-Rai.h10534715.Hotel-Information) ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Chiang Rai like for travelers on a budget? > Chiang Rai offers a variety of cheap accommodations and things to do, making it a budget-friendly vacation choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like 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 traveler reviews, [Bed & Bike Hostel](https://www.expedia.ca/Chiang-Rai-Hotels-Bed-Bike-Poshtel.h28854998.Hotel-Information) is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good choices to stay on the cheap include [Secret Corner Boutique Hostel](https://www.expedia.ca/Chiang-Rai-Hotels-Secret-Corner-Boutique-Hostel.h119456152.Hotel-Information) and [Saijai Cafe&Hostel](https://www.expedia.ca/Chiang-Rai-Hotels-Saijai-CafeHostel.h112945459.Hotel-Information). ### How many inexpensive hotels are there in Chiang Rai? > Choose a hotel that suits your wallet among Expedia's 29 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, and keep 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 temp of 81°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 72°F. The rainiest months in Chiang Rai are August, July, September, and May, with each month seeing an average of 11 inches 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 plan some activities that are easy on the wallet. 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? > Checking out these ways to get around Chiang Rai can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is 4.6 mi (7.4 km) away from the center in Chiang Rai Intl. Airport (CEI). If that doesn't suit your budget, you can book a flight to Houayxay (HOE), located 46.2 mi (74.4 km) away. 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