5/5 - Excellent
Aliea
I loved this chill city, lots of interesting things to see and I hired a great tour guide, Jermsak (jermsakltc@gnail.com), for two days and he really provided a wealth of information about everything Chiang Rai.
Chiang Rai
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Where to stay in Chiang Rai
Sanuk Residences
Well-liked for its river views and coffeehouses, you might stop by Central Chiang Rai and Chiang Rai Night Bazaar while you're exploring Sanuk Residences and the surrounding neighborhoods.
The Riverie by Katathani
1129 Kraisorasit Rd. Chiang Rai Chiang Rai
The price is CA $126 per night from Mar 1 to Mar 2
CA $126
CA $150 total
Mar 1 - Mar 2
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Chiang Rai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (443 reviews)
The room was excellent, fresh and very clean. Breakfast options were abundant. This is a resort, with location outside the hum of the city, but easy enough to catch a ride.
Reviewed on Feb 23, 2026
Le Meridien Chiang Rai Resort, Thailand
221 / 2 Moo 20 Kwaewai Road Chiang Rai Chiang Rai
The price is CA $123 per night from Mar 1 to Mar 2
CA $123
CA $146 total
Mar 1 - Mar 2
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury resort in Chiang Rai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (858 reviews)
What stood out for me at Le Meridien was the impressive layout and design of the entire resort; it was very beautiful, more so as its location is by the banks of the Kok River. Lovely gardens with pathways meandering around the hotel complex; great for a leisurely walk! Friendly, helpful staff. Not ...
Reviewed on Feb 18, 2026
The Heritage Chiang Rai Hotel and Convention
199 Moo 13, Tambon Sansai Chiang Rai Chiang Rai Province
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Chiang Rai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (177 reviews)
The place has been beautifully remodeled and the staff was very friendly. Wonderful breakfast buffet
Reviewed on Feb 24, 2026
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.
Huen Pak Mon Chantra
24/16 Ratyotha Rd, Tambon Rop Wiang Chiang Rai Chiang Rai
Book a stay at this business-friendly villa in Chiang Rai. Enjoy free parking, a 24-hour front desk, and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions ...
1000 Stars
Moo 5, Ang Kep Nam Huai Sak, 450 Chiang Rai Chiang Rai Province
Stay at this villa in Chiang Rai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and private hot tubs. Popular attraction Rai Chern Thawan Meditation Center is located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews)
Excellent. I will return
Reviewed on Dec 26, 2023
The Autumn Creek ChiangRai
425 Tambon SanSai Chiang Rai Chiang Rai
Stay at this villa in Chiang Rai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Chiang Rai Clock Tower and Lan Mueang Market are ...
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.
Popular places to visit
Mae Fah Luang University
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Mae Fah Luang University, during your trip to Chiang Rai. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the temples in this relaxing area.
White Temple
Unlike the ancient golden temples found throughout Thailand, this northern wat is gleaming white, with numerous modern and fanciful touches.
Singha Park
Explore the great outdoors at Singha Park, a lovely green space in Mae Kon. Stroll along this relaxing area's riverfront, or simply enjoy its coffeehouses.
Wat Huai Pla Kung Temple
Wat Huai Pla Kung Temple is just one of the places to see in Mae Yao, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the riverfront or visit the temples in the area.
Wat Phra Kaew
You can find out about the history of Wieng when you stop by Wat Phra Kaew. Visit the area's temples, or simply enjoy its coffeehouses.
Wat Pra Singh
Find out about the history of Wieng when you take a trip to Wat Pra Singh. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the temples in the area.
Things to do
Chiang Rai: Guided Highlights Guided Tour with Buffet Lunch
CA $52
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Chiang Rai: Guided Full-Day Highlights with Buffet Lunch
CA $52
per adult
From Chiang Rai: Famous Temples and Golden Triangle Day Tour
CA $78
per adult
Chiang Rai: Golden Triangle & 7 Landmarks Guided Tour
CA $59
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Best Places in Chiang Rai White, Blue, Big Buddha, Tea Plantation
CA $72
per traveller
Full Day Group Tour in Chiang Rai
CA $52
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Reviews of Chiang Rai
4.7
Top destination
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
White Temple, black house and blue temple were all amazing.
5/5 - Excellent
Chuck
Chiang Rai is a nice relaxing city with so much to see and do but you do need to have transportation as these things are a bit far apart.
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
If you like gold and gold, you will love this property!
5/5 - Excellent
Jeffry
Nothing is walkable, get a taxi and pay the driver by the hour to tour around
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
Be careful with stray dogs on the outskirts of the city. Stay where it's populated.
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