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Laluna Hotel & Resort

Laluna Hotel & Resort
3.5 star property
Chiang Rai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (582 reviews)
"Staff was great and helpful, Very nice room, clean and comfortable bed. A big A+ to the Garden and relaxing surroundings, you will really feel the nature around you. Pool was also great and we really loved the breakfast! It’s one of the best Hotel breakfast we’ve ever had anywhere in Thailand! "
Canada
Phimarie
The price is NT$1,689
NT$2,005 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 19 - Mar 20
Laluna Hotel & Resort

The Legend Chiang Rai Boutique River Resort and Spa

The Legend Chiang Rai Boutique River Resort and Spa
4.5 star property
Chiang Rai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (441 reviews)
"Beautiful accommodations, beautiful setting, beautiful music and excellent food. "
United States
Sydney
The Legend Chiang Rai Boutique River Resort and Spa

MORA Boutique Hotel

MORA Boutique Hotel
4.5 star property
Chiang Rai
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (333 reviews)
"The staff was amazing. Captain in the bar and restaurant made the stay! "
United States
Sherry
MORA Boutique Hotel

The Riverie by Katathani

The Riverie by Katathani
5.0 star property
Chiang Rai
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (439 reviews)
"Everything was spotlessly clean but what stood out was the lovely staff who were so helpful. We loved our stay "
United Kingdom
Tania
The price is NT$2,607
NT$3,095 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
The Riverie by Katathani

Le Meridien Chiang Rai Resort, Thailand

Le Meridien Chiang Rai Resort, Thailand
5.0 star property
Chiang Rai
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (852 reviews)
" What a fantastic place. Great italian restaurant!"
United States
Gunther
The price is NT$3,425
NT$4,065 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 7 - Mar 8
Le Meridien Chiang Rai Resort, Thailand

The Imperial River House Resort

The Imperial River House Resort
4.5 star property
Chiang Rai
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (204 reviews)
"We absolutely loved this place. The room, the entire property, the staff, all of it 5 stars. We wish we could have stayed more than 3 nights. "
United States
Allen
The Imperial River House Resort

Wiang Inn Hotel Chiang Rai

Wiang Inn Hotel Chiang Rai
3.5 star property
Chiang Rai
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (263 reviews)
"The room was clean and the staff were very helpful "
Canada
Robert
The price is NT$1,581
NT$1,876 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 25 - Feb 26
Wiang Inn Hotel Chiang Rai

Sooknirund Hotel

Sooknirund Hotel
4.0 star property
Chiang Rai
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (66 reviews)
"Great property. Aesthetically pleasing. Staff were nice."
United States
Arman
The price is NT$2,093
NT$2,484 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 3 - Mar 4
Sooknirund Hotel

Gita's House

Gita's House
3.0 star property
Chiang Rai
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
"Good location, clean room, good breakfast"
United States
james
Gita's House

Orchid House

Orchid House
2.5 star property
Chiang Rai
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (71 reviews)
"Staff was really nice but hotel was really average but located centrally. "
Canada
Olumide Samuel
The price is NT$674
NT$800 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 10 - Mar 11
Orchid House
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Discover cheap things to do in Chiang Rai

Chiang Rai is a paradise for budget-conscious travelers, offering a plethora of captivating experiences without breaking the bank. Explore the awe-inspiring Wat Rong Khun, better known as the White Temple, where you can marvel at its stunning architecture and surreal art for just a small entrance fee. Another must-visit is the Blue Temple (Wat Rong Suea Ten), renowned for its vibrant blue hues and intricate designs, allowing for plenty of unforgettable photos—entry is free! Take a leisurely stroll through the bustling Chiang Rai Night Bazaar, where you can savor inexpensive local street food like khao soi (curry noodles) and mango sticky rice, perfect for adventurous palates. For a taste of nature, the serene Singha Park offers free entry, where families can enjoy picnics amidst lush landscapes and even take a bike ride around the park's scenic paths. If you’re looking for a budget-friendly area to stay, the vicinity around the Night Bazaar is ideal. You'll find several affordable hotels that provide comfortable amenities and attentive service, making it easy to return after a day of exploration. Enjoy the local atmosphere, where you can dive into Chiang Rai’s culture, all while ensuring your travel budget remains intact.

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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 is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good choices to stay on the cheap include Connect Hostel and Saijai Cafe&Hostel.
How many inexpensive hotels are there in Chiang Rai?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet among Expedia's 32 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 Hilltribe Museum & Education Center and Oub Kham Museum.
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 Tachilek (THL), located 40.3 mi (64.9 km) away. Chiang Rai may not have many public transit choices so a rental car could be an economical alternative to explore the area.

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