Chiang Mai Hotel Guide. Hotels in Serene Lake, Chiang Mai, Thailand

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Horizon Village & Resort Chiangmai

4.0 star property
19.8 km from Serene Lake
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (108)
"Relaxing. Beautiful. 24x7 front desk"
United States
Christina
Horizon Village & Resort Chiangmai

Dusit Princess Chiang Mai

4.0 star property
Chang Khlan, 6.5 km from Serene Lake
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (238)
"Clean great location "
United States
Tamara
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Dusit Princess Chiang Mai

InterContinental Chiang Mai The Mae Ping by IHG

5.0 star property
6.3 km from Serene Lake
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (251)
"Excellent hotel stay."
Hong Kong SAR China
Jorge
The price is €209
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
InterContinental Chiang Mai The Mae Ping by IHG

Travelodge Nimman Chiang Mai

4.0 star property
Nimman, 5.4 km from Serene Lake
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (197)
"Fabulous, helpful & friendly staff, couldn’t do enough! "
United Kingdom
Katie
Travelodge Nimman Chiang Mai

Khum Phaya Resort & Spa Boutique Collection

4.5 star property
9.8 km from Serene Lake
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (516)
"We absolutely loved our stay here. All the staff were incredibly friendly, atmosphere was very relaxing, food was fantastic, spa service was fantastic and facilities were very clean. It was the perfect spot as part of our honeymoon!"
United States
Rachel
The price is €113
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Khum Phaya Resort & Spa Boutique Collection

Stay Collection Chiangmai

4.0 star property
Nimman, 5.6 km from Serene Lake
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (12)
"Nice location, clean, and new hotel. The security guard was very helpful and friendly. It’s walkable to anywhere in Nimman — very convenient for food, cafes, and shopping. Great stay overall!"
United States
Saran
The price is €65
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Stay Collection Chiangmai

Shangri-La Chiang Mai

5.0 star property
Chang Khlan, 6.2 km from Serene Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Overall excellent place "
United Kingdom
Daljeet
The price is €184
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Shangri-La Chiang Mai

The Experience Walking Street Chiang Mai

4.0 star property
Old City, 6 km from Serene Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (327)
"Loved the location and it’s a nice hotel with friendly staff"
United States
Eric
The Experience Walking Street Chiang Mai

Melia Chiang Mai

5.0 star property
Chang Khlan, 6.9 km from Serene Lake
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (475)
"Fantastic hotel! Had such an amazing time and possibly the best sleep of our trip so far. Staff is super helpful and professional."
Canada
Aldo
The price is €204
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Melia Chiang Mai

Centara Riverside Hotel Chiang Mai

4.0 star property
Wat Ket, 6.1 km from Serene Lake
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (855)
"Excellent hotel and food"
United States
Hassan
The price is €59
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Centara Riverside Hotel Chiang Mai

Stay with Nimman Chiang Mai

4.0 star property
5.9 km from Serene Lake
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (290)
"Nice clean rooms close to everything. "
United States
Sara
The price is €67
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Stay with Nimman Chiang Mai

Kate and Hasu Boutique Chiangmai

3.0 star property
Thapae, 6.3 km from Serene Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (526)
"This is a gem tucked away in an alley. Staff are incredible! Walking distance to many restaurants, temples and markets. Good base of operations!"
United States
William
The price is €62
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Kate and Hasu Boutique Chiangmai

Yaang Come Village

4.0 star property
Chang Khlan, 6.4 km from Serene Lake
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (848)
"2nd time staying there and it continues to meet and exceed expectations. Amazing staff willing to help and even provided activities around the holiday. "
United States
Ty
Yaang Come Village

Chiang Mai Marriott Hotel

5.0 star property
Chang Khlan, 6.6 km from Serene Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Enjoyed our stay. "
United States
Kevin
The price is €205
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Chiang Mai Marriott Hotel

Nordwind Hotel

3.5 star property
5.9 km from Serene Lake
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (376)
"Enjoyed every"
United States
Antwone
The price is €38
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Nordwind Hotel

Aksara Heritage

4.0 star property
Old City, 6.1 km from Serene Lake
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (139)
"We absolutely LOVED our stay. The location was even better than the photos. "
Canada
Lauren
The price is €230
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Aksara Heritage

The Locals Chiang Mai

3.0 star property
6.2 km from Serene Lake
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (112)
"I would recommend it, and would definitely stay here again"
United States
David
The price is €36
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
The Locals Chiang Mai

Ping Nakara Boutique Hotel & Spa

5.0 star property
Chang Khlan, 6.7 km from Serene Lake
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (420)
"Great place to stay. Clean, wonderful staff, good resturant on property, wonderful tour guide in lobby. "
United States
Mark
The price is €122
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Ping Nakara Boutique Hotel & Spa

Nimman Mai Design Hotel Chiang Mai

3.5 star property
Nimman, 5.7 km from Serene Lake
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (404)
"Nice room. Clean. Friendly staff. No problems at all. I would happily stay there again"
Australia
gerald
Nimman Mai Design Hotel Chiang Mai

NightBazaar Inn Hotel

3.5 star property
Chang Khlan, 6.7 km from Serene Lake
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (395)
"Great location, in the middle of two markets with several bars around. "
United States
Ashraf Atieh
NightBazaar Inn Hotel
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Find the best Serene Lake areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Old City

Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Sunday Walking Street Market to Chiang Mai City Arts & Cultural Center – discover Old City, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Nimman

Unique features of Nimman include the cafes and shopping. Make a stop by Nimman Road or One Nimman while you're exploring the area.

Chang Moi

Unique features of Chang Moi include the historical sites and shopping. Make a stop by Mae Ping River or Warorot Market while you're exploring the area.

Chang Khlan

A noteworthy feature of Chang Khlan is its popular shops. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Chiang Mai Night Bazaar and Mae Kha Canal Village.

Chang Phueak

Unique features of Chang Phueak include the shopping and cafes. Make a stop by Wat Chet Yot or MAYA Lifestyle Shopping Center while you're exploring the area.

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Find out more about Serene Lake

Top reasons to visit Serene Lake

  • Outdoor Adventure: Serene Lake offers a range of outdoor activities, perfect for adventure enthusiasts, including scenic biking routes and golfing.
  • Cultural Exploration: Visitors can immerse themselves in local culture by exploring temples, vibrant street life, and nearby modern colleges.
  • Tranquil Retreat: Enjoy peaceful lakeside moments in a serene setting, ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation.
  • Diverse Accommodation: A variety of lodging options, from family-friendly hotels to charming guesthouses, cater to different needs.
  • Proximity to Chiang Mai: Conveniently located near the vibrant centre of Chiang Mai, offering easy access to historical sites and local markets.

Find great hotels near Serene Lake

Experience a tranquil retreat at Serene Lake, where a variety of accommodation options await to cater to your every need. From family-friendly hotels to charming guesthouses, each lodging offers essential amenities such as air conditioning, spacious bedroom apartments, and bath sheets. Whether you're travelling for business or leisure, Serene Lake promises a delightful stay for all types of travellers, including those with pets. Discover the perfect base for your Chiang Mai adventure.

  • BED Phrasingh Hotel - Adults Only: Nestled within a serene environment, BED Phrasingh Hotel - Adults Only is a charming 3-star accommodation located 4.8km from Serene Lake. This hotel is perfect for adults seeking a tranquil getaway, featuring amenities such as complimentary breakfast options, including continental and daily selections. Guests can unwind in comfortable rooms equipped with modern entertainment facilities like a flatscreen TV, premium channels, and mosquito nets. The hotel's proximity to the city centre and historical district offers an opportunity for exploration and cultural immersion, making it an ideal choice for those wishing to balance relaxation with local experiences.
  • The Chaya Resort And Spa Chiang Mai: A sophisticated 4-star retreat, The Chaya Resort And Spa Chiang Mai provides an elegant escape for business-minded travellers. Situated 4.8km from Serene Lake, this resort features a range of business amenities, including a fully equipped business centre, ensuring a productive stay. The serene surroundings and luxurious spa facilities allow guests to unwind after a day of meetings or conferences. With its harmonious blend of business convenience and relaxation, The Chaya Resort is an excellent choice for those seeking a well-rounded vacation experience.
  • BED Nimman Hotel - Adults Only: Located 4.8km from Serene Lake, BED Nimman Hotel - Adults Only offers a contemporary and stylish 3-star experience tailored for adults. This hotel is designed for those on a business trip, providing essential services and facilities for corporate guests. With a focus on convenience and comfort, it ensures that visitors can seamlessly balance work and leisure. The vibrant neighbourhood surrounding the hotel presents numerous dining and entertainment options, enhancing the overall stay for guests looking for an engaging yet professional atmosphere.

Where to stay near Serene Lake

Serene Lake in Chiang Mai offers a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation, perfect for any traveller. With its proximity to the vibrant centre of Chiang Mai, visitors can explore historical sites and enjoy the friendly atmosphere. Nearby, the scenic landscapes of South Chiang Mai beckon, while the bustling Sathorn district in Bangkok adds an urban flair to your journey. Experience tranquil lakeside moments alongside rich local culture, making your stay truly memorable.

  • Chiang Mai: Nestled in the mountainous region of northern Thailand, Chiang Mai is a vibrant city known for its rich history and cultural heritage. As the largest city in the province, it offers a unique blend of ancient temples, bustling markets, and modern amenities. The city attracts a diverse range of visitors year-round, with peak tourist seasons from November to January. Explore the famous Night Bazaar for local handicrafts or indulge in delicious street food at the numerous public markets. Chiang Mai's historic landmarks, including the iconic Tha Phae Gate and Wat Phra Singh, are must-visit sites that reflect the city's illustrious past.
  • Old City: Located a mere 6.4km from Serene Lake, the Old City of Chiang Mai is a treasure trove of cultural experiences. Surrounded by ancient walls and moats, this neighbourhood is steeped in history, with stunning temples and traditional architecture around every corner. The Old City sees a similar seasonal influx of visitors, particularly during the cooler months. Here, you can explore charming markets and vibrant shopping areas, while the famous Wat Chedi Luang offers a glimpse into the city’s spiritual heritage. The historic gate arches serve as picturesque backdrops for photographs, making Old City a delightful place to wander and discover.
  • Ban Siwalai: Just 322m from Serene Lake, Ban Siwalai is a quaint neighbourhood that offers a more local experience while still being close to the attractions of Chiang Mai. This area attracts families and business travellers alike, especially during the high season from November to January. Enjoy leisurely strolls through nearby parks, or visit local museums that showcase the art and culture of the region. The bustling markets and shopping centres provide a wonderful opportunity to immerse yourself in the daily life of Chiang Mai, making Ban Siwalai a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration.

Things to do near Serene Lake

Serene Lake in Chiang Mai offers a delightful mix of outdoor and adventure activities, making it an ideal destination for various types of vacations. Visitors can enjoy educational experiences, play a round of golf, and explore vibrant local markets. Key attractions include scenic biking routes that allow for long rides amidst beautiful landscapes, providing an invigorating way to appreciate the natural surroundings.

Shopping

The nearest shopping destination is CentralPlaza Chiang Mai Airport, located 3.2km from Serene Lake, offering a vibrant mix of entertainment and family-friendly options. For local crafts and souvenirs, visit the Saturday Walking Street Night Market, 4.8km away, or the Sunday Walking Street Market, 6.4km away.

Recreation

At Royal Park Rajapruek, enjoy serene strolls amidst beautiful gardens, perfect for relaxation. The Pimantip Golf Club offers invigorating golf amidst lush landscapes, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. For a deeper sense of peace, the Monkchat Meditation Retreat provides enlightening meditation sessions, fostering wellness and tranquillity.

Adventure

Experience thrills at the Grand Canyon Water Park, located 8.0km from Serene Lake, offering exciting slides and family fun. For a unique adventure, visit Baan Khun Chang Kian, 11.3km away, where you can explore its scenic beauty. Lastly, enjoy more water activities at Tube Trek Water Park, 16.1km distant.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Sibsongpanna Khantoke, a cultural theatre just 9.7km from Serene Lake. Enjoy captivating performances that blend romance and entertainment, perfect for families seeking a unique evening out. Immerse yourself in the rich traditions of Thailand while surrounded by a warm, welcoming atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Serene Lake

To save money during your visit to Serene Lake, consider travelling in the off-peak months of May to June and September when accommodation prices are lower. Booking your hotel about a month in advance typically yields the best rates, particularly on Tuesdays. For spontaneous travellers, check Expedia's last-minute deals. Utilise the site’s filters to find budget-friendly, eco-certified options, and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Exploring the area on foot or using public transport can also help you keep costs down while enjoying the beautiful scenery.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Serene Lake are May to June and September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to November to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Serene Lake about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Serene Lake is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Serene Lake is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Serene Lake hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Serene Lake

Serene Lake in Chiang Mai is ideal for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, as well as those seeking a business-themed getaway. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including temples, modern colleges, and vibrant street life, catering to cultural interests and family experiences. This picturesque location offers a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration for travellers eager to immerse themselves in the local culture.

  • Nimman Road: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Nimman Road, a trendy street brimming with cafes, boutiques, and art galleries. This lively area is perfect for those seeking a taste of local culture and modern city life, making it a great spot for leisurely strolls and shopping.
  • Chiang Mai University: Explore the picturesque campus of Chiang Mai University, a hub of academic excellence surrounded by lush greenery. The university offers a unique blend of modern architecture and natural beauty, making it an ideal place for a peaceful walk or to soak in the local student life.
  • Wat Phra Singh: Visit the stunning Wat Phra Singh, a revered temple showcasing exquisite Lanna architecture and rich cultural heritage. This tranquil site invites reflection and offers a glimpse into the spiritual heart of Chiang Mai, enhanced by its serene gardens and historic artefacts.

Best time to go to Serene Lake

The best time to visit Serene Lake is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. April and April are its hottest month on average. At the time of April, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny. December and December are its coolest month on average. At the time of December, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January71.4°F (21.9°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
January71.4°F (21.9°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February76.8°F (24.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
February76.8°F (24.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
March82.9°F (28.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
March82.9°F (28.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April86.5°F (30.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April86.5°F (30.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May84.6°F (29.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
May84.6°F (29.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
June80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
June80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
July79.2°F (26.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July79.2°F (26.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August78.3°F (25.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August78.3°F (25.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September78.3°F (25.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
September78.3°F (25.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
October76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November74.7°F (23.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
November74.7°F (23.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
December71.1°F (21.7°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
December71.1°F (21.7°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Serene Lake

Accessing Serene Lake in Chiang Mai, Thailand is convenient via two major airports. Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) is situated 3.2km away, with excellent accommodation options such as Melia Chiang Mai, Shangri-La Chiang Mai, and Chiang Mai Marriott Hotel, all offering various transportation services to the airport. Alternatively, Lampang Airport (LPT) is located 78.9km from Serene Lake, with nearby hotels like Wienglakor Hotel, Na Banmae Resort, and At Home Boutique, all ensuring easy access to the airport. Regardless of your choice of airport, you'll find comfortable lodging and accessible transport options for a smooth arrival.

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Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Serene Lake?
Serene Lake is an historic neighbourhood known for its major shopping area and temples.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Serene Lake, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review top deals in Serene Lake.
What is there to do around this Su Thep neighbourhood?
A few places to visit in the area around Serene Lake include Chiang Mai Speedkart, Royal Park Rajapruek and Ancient Car Museum. While you're out sightseeing, Tong Pae Local Market and Central Chiang Mai Airport are a couple of additional sights to visit in Su Thep.