15 best luxury hotels + resorts in Chiang Mai

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Anantara Chiang Mai Resort (photo: Agoda). 15 best luxury / boutique hotels + resorts in Chiang Mai.


Chiang Mai in Thailand has a lots of top 5 star luxury hotels and resorts.

Although Chiang Mai in Thailand offers mostly cheaper forms of accommodation such as hotels, hostels, guesthouses, there are also several top quality luxury 5 star hotels or modern resorts. These luxury hotels in Chiang Mai are located near the city center or also near the airport and in neighborhoods such as Nimmanhemin, Old City, Chang Khlan and Chiang Mai Riverside. All sights and attractions in Chiang Mai are therefore easily accessible. Almost all these luxury hotels offer a plenty of complimentary services to travelers and a modern hotel amenities on site. Some of these luxury hotels are newly built and many of them are beautifully renovated. Read also the article how you can reach Chiang Mai in the north of Thailand: How to travel from Bangkok to Chiang Mai?

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What is the best 5 star luxury hotel or resort in Chiang Mai?

It is not so easy to choose one of the best 5 star top luxury hotel or resort in Chiang Mai. But, a very well rated and reviewed hotels at the booking sites are – U Nimman Chiang Mai, Ping Nakara Boutique Hotel and Spa or Anantara Chiang Mai Resort. Recommended for tourists – read reviews, see a map where is the hotel and read the all additional information before you book your luxury hotel room in Chiang Mai. This is a selection of the 15 best 5 star luxury hotels in Chiang Mai according to travelers’ rating/number of reviews and references at the booking sites. Book your luxury hotel room in Chiang Mai in Thailand online and enjoy your beautiful holiday in the north of Thailand. From Bangkok you can travel to Pai or Chiang Rai.

1. U Nimman Chiang Mai

Situated in Nimmanhemin, U Nimman Chiang Mai is the perfect place to experience Chiang Mai. The hotel provides 24-hour security, free Wi-Fi in all rooms, daily housekeeping, taxi service, 24-hour front desk to ensure our guests the greatest comfort. Television LCD/plasma screen, clothes rack, complimentary instant coffee, complimentary tea, free welcome drink.

2. Ping Nakara Boutique Hotel and Spa

Inspired by a bygone era, this hotel is built in a colonial style of the early 1900s. Each of the 19 rooms is individually styled and includes a separate bath, shower, and toilet. While following the colonial design in form, all modern conveniences are available, including Wi-Fi, a mini bar, TV, and DVD player.

3. Anantara Resort

Anantara Chiang Mai Resort is one of Chiang Mai’s best located hotels for business and leisure guests. All of the 84 guestrooms at this 5-star hotel offers guests a comfortable and pleasurable stay with modern in-room amenities. Each guestroom features coffee/tea, a writing desk, air conditioning, television, mini bar, separate shower, and a room safe.

4. VC@SUANPAAK Hotel & Serviced Apartment

At VC@SUANPAAK Hotel & Serviced Apartment, every effort is made to make guests feel comfortable. To do so, the hotel provides the best in services and amenities. Top features of the hotel include free Wi-Fi in all rooms, 24-hour security, daily housekeeping, luggage storage. All guest accommodations feature thoughtful amenities to ensure an unparalleled sense of comfort.

5. 137 Pillars House

Ideal for fun and relaxation, 137 Pillars House is located in the Nawarat area of Chiang Mai. In addition, all guestrooms feature a variety of comforts. Many rooms even provide television LCD/plasma screen, separate living room, internet access – wireless, private pool, to please the most discerning guest. The hotel offers fantastic facilities, including fitness center, outdoor pool, spa, massage, garden.

6. Na Nirand Romantic Boutique Resort

Conveniently located not far from Chiang Mai Old Town, Na Nirand Romantic Boutique Resort offers spacious rooms fitted with wooden furniture. The outdoor swimming pool is perfectly designed for indulgent relaxation. The on-site restaurant offers peaceful views of the Ping River. WiFi is accessible in all areas.

7. The Dhara Dhevi Hotel

The Dhara Dhevi Hotel Chiang Mai provides some of the world’s most spacious accommodation ranging from 60 square metres to 644 square metres. Facilities of the The Dhara Dhevi Hotel Chiang Mai include a 3,100 square meters Dheva Spa and Wellness Centre, amphi-theatre for cultural events, swimming pool, restaurants and bars, a cooking school, a health club, library, Lanna Kids Club, craft village, grand ballroom and private meeting areas.

8. Akyra Manor Chiang Mai

Boasting a rooftop infinity swimming pool and situated just a short stroll from Nimman Haemin Road, Akyra Manor Chiang Mai is a luxurious all-suite hotel with free WiFi access and free parking. The spacious urban suites are air-conditioned and provide a sofa seating area, an LCD TV and an outdoor spa bath on the balcony. It is also equipped with a safety deposit box, coffee machine and a stocked minibar.

9. Four Seasons Resort

This 98-room hotel has spacious, Lanna-styled pavilions that overlook terraced rice fields and the mountains of the beautiful Mae Rim Valley. The Four Seasons Resort Chiang Mai is situated close to Chiang Mai, with antique shops and art galleries just a short walk from the resort. The 5-star resort has an infinity edge pool that overlooks the property’s rice paddies.

10. X2 Chiang Mai Riverside

X2 Chiang Mai Riverside is renowned for building and managing boutique hotels of uncompromising luxury. The luxury hotel offers a unique design that blends modern elements with the traditional Lanna style that is a hallmark of Northern Thailand living. Oxygen dining room and the Ozone Gym-Pool-Roof bar that overlooks the tranquil flow of the Ping river.

11. Chala Number 6

Step into one of 83 inviting rooms and escape the stresses of the day, A selection of amenities can be found in most rooms, inlcuding bathroom phone, complimentary instant coffee, complimentary tea, free welcome drink, mirror. Fitness center, outdoor pool. Every effort is made to make guests feel comfortable. 

12. Art Mai Gallery Nimman Hotel by Compass Hospitality

Art Mai Gallery Nimman Hotel Chiang Mai by Compass Hospitality is inspired by and dedicated to Thailand’s art-scene. Hotel guests are invited to explore the art-works spread-out through the hotel’s various floors, with each-floor dedicated to some of the most renowned local Thai artists and enjoy the modern art collection on sale in the lobby.

13. Shangri-La Hotel

Located on Chang Klan Road, Shangri-La Hotel in the Thai town of Chiang Mai is just minutes away from the famous Night Market. A short tuk-tuk ride will take you to the various temples and restaurants as well as the Sunday Market, but with the pleasant weather you won’t mind walking either. A trip to the spa is a must, and if time is not a constraint, you should definitely pick a package treatment.

14. Sibsan Resort & Spa, Maetaeng

On the outskirts of Thailand’s second largest city, this luxurious, all-villa property is surrounded by hills and rice paddies. Sibsan Resort & Spa, Maetaeng is close to the Maetaman Elephant Camp, which offers half day tour packages for guests. Spend a day exploring the historic old city with its numerous temples and handicraft shops, experience the daily living in local villages.

15. Siripanna Villa Resort

Built in the traditional Lanna style, historic symbolism blends effortlessly with innovative design. Visit the historical city center, the popular Wat Doi Suthep, Botanical Gardens, and the many markets around the city. The resort runs regular shuttle services to the Gymkhana Golf Course & Sport Club and the Night Bazaar, making it easy to access the city sights.

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