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Laluna Hotel & Resort

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (574)
"The staff were helpful, room was clean and spacious, swimming pool and resort amenities were pleasant and the breakfast was wonderful. I really enjoyed my stay and recommend it."
The price is €42
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Laluna Hotel & Resort

The Legend Chiang Rai Boutique River Resort and Spa

4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (413)
"Amazing resort! My favorite stay while in Thailand "
The Legend Chiang Rai Boutique River Resort and Spa

MORA Boutique Hotel

4.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (306)
"Delicious breakfast with many choices on offer. Overall an excellent hotel"
MORA Boutique Hotel

The Riverie by Katathani

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (403)
"My kids love this place and I also love it too , nice clean , and absolutely beautiful "
The price is €78
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
The Riverie by Katathani

Le Meridien Chiang Rai Resort, Thailand

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (817)
"GREAT PEOPLE STAFF RESTAURANT S AN LOCATION "
The price is €101
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Le Meridien Chiang Rai Resort, Thailand

The Imperial River House Resort

4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (196)
"All was perfect with a wonderful staff"
The price is €49
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
The Imperial River House Resort

Wiang Inn Hotel Chiang Rai

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (247)
"Great place, only stayed one night but would recommend "
The price is €51
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Wiang Inn Hotel Chiang Rai

Sooknirund Hotel

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (41)
"All I have to say is that the Sooknirund hotel was EXCELLENT "
The price is €60
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Sooknirund Hotel

Gita's House

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (36)
"Nice staff, daily maid service, decent breakfast, good shower."
The price is €23
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Gita's House

Orchid House

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (63)
"Pretty decent spot to crash. Great price."
The price is €19
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Orchid House
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Find out more about Chiang Rai

Find out more about Chiang Rai

Discover cheap things to do in Chiang Rai

Chiang Rai is a paradise of affordable adventures and cultural experiences that appeal to budget-conscious yet discerning travellers. Start your journey at the magnificent Wat Rong Khun, also known as the White Temple; its intricate design and shimmering white façade are free to explore, offering a perfect backdrop for family photos. Next, wander through the stunning Blue Temple (Wat Rong Suea Ten), where the striking blue hues and unique architecture provide a tranquil escape without costing a baht. For nature lovers, the Singha Park is a must-visit; here, you can enjoy a leisurely stroll among lush tea plantations and beautiful flower gardens, with many activities available at low prices. Food lovers will find delight in the local street markets, such as the Saturday Night Market, where you can sample delicious Thai street food without breaking the bank. For the best budget-friendly accommodation, consider staying near the city centre, where you'll find a range of inexpensive hotels that still offer comfort and attentive service. This area allows easy access to the vibrant local culture while providing a relaxing base to return to after a day of exploration. With its mix of culture, nature, and culinary delights, Chiang Rai promises a memorable experience for the whole family.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Chiang Rai like for travellers on a budget?
Chiang Rai offers a variety of cheap accommodation options and things to do, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as 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 traveller reviews, Saijai Cafe&Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good choices to stay on the cheap include Huan Kawin Est.58 Lanna Home & Collection - Campus Accommodation and Connect Hostel.
How many inexpensive hotels can I expect to find in Chiang Rai?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet from Expedia's 28 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, but bear 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 temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 22°C. The rainiest months in Chiang Rai are August, July, September and May, with each month seeing an average of 283 mm 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 make time for activities that cost little or nothing at all. 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?
Looking at these ways to get around Chiang Rai can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is 4.6 mi (7.4 km) from the centre in Chiang Rai (CEI-Chiang Rai Intl.). If that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Houayxay (HOE), which is 46.2 mi (74.4 km) away. Chiang Rai might not have very many public transport choices so renting a car could be an economical alternative to explore more of the area.