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Our top choices for Chiang Rai cheap hotels

1. The Mira Hotel Chiang Rai

The Mira Hotel Chiang Rai
2.0 star property
Chiang Rai
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (69 reviews)
"our stay here was totally perfect. Room was clean, well designed and clean. Location just ideal."
United States
Ludmila
The price is €18
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
The Mira Hotel Chiang Rai

2. Suree House

Suree House
2.5 star property
Chiang Rai
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (32 reviews)
"convenient location"
Australia
Karen
The price is €15
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Suree House

3. B&B Chiangrai

B&B Chiangrai
3.0 star property
Chiang Rai
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Excellent reception and very helpful staff"
United States
Shahab
The price is €12
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
B&B Chiangrai

4. Baan Nuk Anong

Baan Nuk Anong
2.0 star property
Chiang Rai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (73 reviews)
"This is some of the best value accommodation I’ve found in Thailand recently. Booked to stay a few more days…"
United Kingdom
Simon
The price is €14
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Baan Nuk Anong

5. B2 Chiang Rai Night Bazaar Boutique & Budget Hotel

B2 Chiang Rai Night Bazaar Boutique & Budget Hotel
2.5 star property
Chiang Rai
6.4 out of 10, (21 reviews)
"Good value for money hotel. Quiet because far from main road."
Singapore
Anonymous traveller
The price is €15
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
B2 Chiang Rai Night Bazaar Boutique & Budget Hotel

6. Baan Pordeedin

Baan Pordeedin
3.0 star property
Chiang Rai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (107 reviews)
" great hotel friendly staff and the breakfast was great."
Canada
Richard
The price is €17
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Baan Pordeedin

7. B2 Chiang Rai Boutique & Budget Hotel

B2 Chiang Rai Boutique & Budget Hotel
3.5 star property
Chiang Rai
7.6 out of 10, Good, (262 reviews)
"Best location and nice stay"
United States
Woraput
The price is €18
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
B2 Chiang Rai Boutique & Budget Hotel

8. Homey Dormy Chiangrai

Homey Dormy Chiangrai
3.0 star property
Chiang Rai
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (63 reviews)
"The staff were wonderful. They were kind and so helpful. The location was tranquil and really felt like an oasis from the city. The breakfast was tasty and they really did their best to look after me and make sure I was comfortable. I would highly recommend as a lovely, simple hotel. "
United Kingdom
Eleanor
The price is €20
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Homey Dormy Chiangrai

9. SC Palace Chiangrai Hotel

SC Palace Chiangrai Hotel
3.0 star property
Ban Du
The price is €17
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
SC Palace Chiangrai Hotel

10. B2 Chiang Rai Phahonyothin Boutique & Budget Hotel

B2 Chiang Rai Phahonyothin Boutique & Budget Hotel
2.0 star property
Chiang Rai
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (21 reviews)
"Good customer service, the room was clean and cleaning service is included"
Australia
Paula
The price is €18
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
B2 Chiang Rai Phahonyothin Boutique & Budget Hotel
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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, Busket 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 Laila Hostel.
How many inexpensive hotels can I expect to find in Chiang Rai?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet from Expedia's 33 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 Hilltribe Museum & Education Center and Oub Kham Museum.
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 Bokeo Intl. Airport (BOR), which is 35.5 mi (57.1 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.

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