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Our top choices for Chiang Mai cheap hotels

A multi-level atrium with wooden railings, potted plants, and wicker furniture.

1. Collection O Night Bazaar Chiangmai

Collection O Night Bazaar Chiangmai
2.0 star property
Chang Khlan
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (23 reviews)
"On arrival friendly staff welcomed me. Room was clean, great manager and staff. Good stay, if I revisit Chiang Mai will consider stay here again."
United States
sabih
The price is P716
P850 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Collection O Night Bazaar Chiangmai
A wooden interior with a staircase, a railing, and a sign indicating a hand shoe policy.

2. Collection O Baan Elephant Home

Collection O Baan Elephant Home
2.0 star property
Old City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (14 reviews)
"Great staff"
United States
trudy
The price is P321
P381 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Collection O Baan Elephant Home
A modern building entrance with a sign reading "NORTHLAND HOUSE" and a well-maintained garden area with potted plants and flowers.

3. Northland House Hotel

Northland House Hotel
3.0 star property
Old City
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (162 reviews)
"The location was absolutely perfect and the staff were so attentive and kind! Would 100% stay here again!"
United Kingdom
Matilda
The price is P933
P1,107 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Northland House Hotel
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, red sofas, and a workspace with computers.

4. Noble House

Noble House
2.0 star property
Wua Lai
7.6 out of 10, Good, (105 reviews)
"The Internet Wi-Fi is terrible. If you need Wi-Fi while you are staying in Chiang Mai, do not stay in this hotel."
Canada
Ernst
Noble House
A building with a tiled roof and a central entrance with glass doors. There are potted plants and a statue on either side of the entrance.

5. Wiang Inn Mansion

Wiang Inn Mansion
3.0 star property
Chang Phueak
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (37 reviews)
"Very warm and hospitality family run hotel. I definitely want to stay here on my next visit. "
United States
Anonymous traveler
The price is P747
P887 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Wiang Inn Mansion
A covered outdoor seating area with brick walls and tables, surrounded by potted plants and greenery.

6. Lanna Thai Guesthouse

Lanna Thai Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Chang Khlan
7.8 out of 10, Good, (121 reviews)
"Great property, close to every thing "
United States
Marc
The price is P1,068
P1,268 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Lanna Thai Guesthouse
A modern building with large glass windows and a covered outdoor area with tables and chairs.

7. We Terminal Hotel

We Terminal Hotel
3.5 star property
Hai Ya
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (115 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Michael
The price is P1,817
P2,157 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
We Terminal Hotel
A brick building with a sign reading "COZY Chiang Mai".

8. Cozy Inn Chiang Mai

Cozy Inn Chiang Mai
3.0 star property
Old City
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (426 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay everyone was really friendly!"
United States
Luke
Cozy Inn Chiang Mai
A potted plant arrangement with a variety of greenery, including a palm-like plant, a coniferous tree, and a small shrub, set against a backdrop of a building with large windows.

9. Tapae Place Hotel Chiangmai

Tapae Place Hotel Chiangmai
3.0 star property
Chang Moi
7.6 out of 10, Good, (76 reviews)
"the staff friendliness and welcoming at the time. , three location is perfect, close to main interesting areas and might markets but quiet enough not to feel disturbed, the breakfast options are healthy and good enough, not if you're a Western where you're expecting the usual but plenty to go for."
United Kingdom
Lino
The price is P1,418
P1,683 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Tapae Place Hotel Chiangmai
A white building with a sign reading "Jasmine."

10. Jasmine Chiangmai Boutique Hotel

Jasmine Chiangmai Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Wua Lai
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (48 reviews)
"The staff were all super friendly and helpful. "
United States
Jiangpeng
Jasmine Chiangmai Boutique Hotel
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Find out more about Chiang Mai

Discover cheap things to do in Chiang Mai

Chiang Mai offers an array of budget-friendly activities that cater to adventurous travelers, particularly those with families. Explore the vibrant streets of the Old City, where you can marvel at stunning temples like Wat Phra Singh and Wat Chedi Luang, both of which have free or low-cost entry, allowing you to soak in the rich cultural heritage without straining your wallet. For a fun and affordable family outing, visit the Elephant Nature Park, where you can learn about elephant care and conservation; although there's an entrance fee, it’s a worthwhile investment in a unique experience. Don't miss the Night Bazaar, where you can not only shop for local handicrafts but also indulge in delicious street food like Khao Soi (a coconut curry noodle soup) for just a few baht. For a refreshing day outdoors, hike up to Doi Suthep-Pui National Park, where the trails offer breathtaking views and are free to access. As for accommodations, consider staying in the Nimmanhaemin area, known for its trendy cafes and art scene, where you can find charming budget hotels that provide a warm atmosphere and attentive service, ensuring a comfortable base as you explore the city's treasures.

99 The Gallery Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: 99 The Gallery Hotel is a delightful budget-friendly option, earning a solid review rating of 8.6. Located in the historic Old City, this hotel offers essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi and self-parking, ensuring guests have a comfortable and straightforward experience. The hotel also features a garden-view restaurant, perfect for enjoying meals in a serene setting.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include an outdoor pool, fitness facilities, and air-conditioned rooms with premium bedding. Guests can take advantage of the early check-in and late check-out options, as well as room service. Each room also boasts a balcony or patio, providing a private space to unwind after a day of exploring.
  • Neighborhood: Old City
  • Nearby attractions: Chiang Mai City Arts & Cultural Center - 0.34 miles, Wat Phra Singh - 0.04 miles, Three Kings Monument - 0.31 miles

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Chiang Mai like for travelers on a budget?

Chiang Mai offers a variety of cheap accommodations and places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travelers. In addition to its well-known attractions like Chiang Mai Night Bazaar, this destination is home to Mae Ping River and Royal Park Rajapruek, which you can enjoy while spending very little.

What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Chiang Mai?

Based on our traveler reviews, The Common Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other options to stay on the cheap include Inncome Hostel and KhunLuang Hostel - Adults Only.

How many low cost hotels can I expect to find in Chiang Mai?

Choose a hotel that suits your wallet among Expedia's 168 budget hotels in Chiang Mai.

When is the best time for a budget trip to Chiang Mai?

Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Chiang Mai, 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 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 in Chiang Mai?

Chiang Mai attracts visitors with its temples and major shopping area, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Chiang Mai Night Bazaar, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Head to Kalare Night Bazaar and Warorot Market for some bargain shopping, or hunt for deals at Sunday Walking Street Market.

How can I get to Chiang Mai and get around on a budget?

Checking out these ways to get around Chiang Mai can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is 2.3 mi (3.8 km) away from the center in Chiang Mai Intl. Airport (CNX). To venture out into the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Chiang Mai Railway Station.