Heritage Design
137 Pillars House Chiang Mai
“Teakwood heirloom sanctuary”
Villa Mahabhirom
“Salvaged teak haven”
Anantara Chiang Mai Resort
“Riverside modernist cloister”
Aleenta Retreat Chiang Mai
“Teakwood wellness sanctuary”
Local
Raya Heritage
“Artisanal riverside haven”
Tamarind Village
“Lanna courtyard retreat”
Four Seasons Resort Chiang Mai
“Lanna valley bolthole”
Wellness
ONSEN AT MONCHAM
“Highland ryokan bolthole”
Aleenta Retreat Chiang Mai
“Teakwood wellness sanctuary”
Away Chiang Mai Thapae Resort - A Vegan Retreat
“Vegan Lanna compound”
Shangri-La Chiang Mai
“Lanna garden sanctuary”
Ping Nakara Boutique Hotel & Spa
“Lanna colonial jewel-box”
Siripanna Villa Resort & Spa
“Lanna garden showpiece”
Veranda High Resort Chiang Mai - MGallery Collection
“Terraced hillside compound”
Michelin Keys $–$$$
SELA
“Colonial countryside cocoon”
Lively
AMANOR Hotel Chiang Mai
“Courtyard suite sanctuary”
Shangri-La Chiang Mai
“Lanna garden sanctuary”
Nimman Mai Design Hotel
“Silk Road curio”
Art Mai? Gallery Hotel Chiang Mai
“Artist-curated boutique hotel”
Kantary Hills Hotel
“Residential suite outpost”
Dusit Princess Chiang Mai
“Night bazaar lodgings”
Michelin Keys
Design
Loy Chiang Mai Hotel
“Teak courtyard sanctuary”
AMANOR Hotel Chiang Mai
“Courtyard suite sanctuary”
Anantara Chiang Mai Resort
“Riverside modernist cloister”
The Moment Chiang Mai
“Seasonal design residence”
The Inside House Chiang Mai
“Lanna gingerbread lodgings”
Siri Village Chiang Mai
“Lanna colonial residence”
Hotel Sensai Nimman Chiang Mai
“Teak craft inn”
Sala Lanna Chiang Mai Hotel
“Minimalist riverside boutique”
Editorial mentions
InterContinental Chiang Mai The Mae Ping
“Lanna craft refuge”
The Inside House Chiang Mai
“Lanna gingerbread lodgings”
Sala Lanna Chiang Mai Hotel
“Minimalist riverside boutique”
Meliá Chiang Mai Hotel
“Modernist skyline tower”
RatiLanna Riverside Spa Resort Chiang Mai
“Lanna riverside resort”
Veranda High Resort Chiang Mai - MGallery Collection
“Terraced hillside compound”
Neighborhood spotlight
Na Nirand Resort
“Riverfront teakwood bolthole”
Ping Nakara Boutique Hotel & Spa
“Lanna colonial jewel-box”
InterContinental Chiang Mai The Mae Ping
“Lanna craft refuge”
Yaang Come Village Chiang Mai
“Tai Lue village keepsake”
The Empress Chiang Mai Hotel
“Lanna convention citadel”
Duangtawan Hotel
“Night Bazaar landmark tower”
RatiLanna Riverside Spa Resort Chiang Mai
“Lanna riverside resort”
Meliá Chiang Mai Hotel
“Modernist skyline tower”
Design $–$$
The Chiang Mai Old Town Hotel
“Lanna teak haven”
Nimman Mai Design Hotel
“Silk Road curio”
Siri Village Chiang Mai
“Lanna colonial residence”
Loy Chiang Mai Hotel
“Teak courtyard sanctuary”
The Moment Chiang Mai
“Seasonal design residence”
Art Mai? Gallery Hotel Chiang Mai
“Artist-curated boutique hotel”
Local
The Rim Resort Chiang Mai
“Teak garden bolthole”
Yaang Come Village Chiang Mai
“Tai Lue village keepsake”
Na Nirand Resort
“Riverfront teakwood bolthole”
The Chiang Mai Old Town Hotel
“Lanna teak haven”
Siripanna Villa Resort & Spa
“Lanna garden showpiece”
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137 Pillars House Chiang MaiTeakwood heirloom sanctuaryDesignLuxeHeritage$$$$A
Aleenta Retreat Chiang MaiAyurah Wellness Centre combines palm-reading diagnostics, Tibetan sound baths, and multi-day temple-guided Vipassana meditation retreats.DesignWellnessHeritage$$$ AMANOR Hotel Chiang MaiCourtyard suite sanctuaryDesignSocialWellness$$ Anantara Chiang Mai ResortRiverside modernist cloisterDesignLuxeHeritage$$$$ Art Mai? Gallery Hotel Chiang MaiArtist-curated boutique hotelDesignSocialLocal$$ Away Chiang Mai Thapae Resort - A Vegan RetreatNirand Naam Spa pairs a Himalayan salt sauna with ice bath recovery.WellnessDesignLocal$$C
Cross Chiang Mai RiversideRed-brick riverfront pavilionDesignLuxeLocal$$$D
Duangtawan HotelNight Bazaar landmark towerSocialClassic$$ Dusit Princess Chiang MaiNight bazaar lodgingsDesignSocialLocal$$F
Four Seasons Resort Chiang MaiLanna valley boltholeLuxeResortLocal$$$$H
Hotel Sensai Nimman Chiang MaiTeak craft innDesignLuxeLocal$$$I
InterContinental Chiang Mai The Mae PingLanna craft refugeDesignLocalHeritage$$$K
Kantary Hills HotelResidential suite outpostWellnessSocialLocal$$L
Loy Chiang Mai HotelTeak courtyard sanctuaryDesignWellnessLocal$$M
Meliá Chiang Mai HotelModernist skyline towerDesignWellnessSocial$$N
Na Nirand ResortRiverfront teakwood boltholeDesignLocalLuxe$$$ Nimman Mai Design HotelSilk Road curioDesignSocialLocal$O
ONSEN AT MONCHAMMineral springs drawn from 100 meters underground feed indoor, outdoor, and private in-room hot spring onsen tubs.WellnessDesignLuxe$$$P
Ping Nakara Boutique Hotel & SpaSpecialized Ayurvedic Abhyanga massage and steamed Lanna herbal bolus compresses at Nakara Spa.DesignWellnessLocal$$R
Rachamankha Boutique HotelLanna courtyard cloisterDesignLocalLuxe$$ RatiLanna Riverside Spa Resort Chiang MaiLanna riverside resortResortLocalWellness$$ Raya HeritageArtisanal riverside havenLocalDesignLuxe$$$S
Sala Lanna Chiang Mai HotelMinimalist riverside boutiqueDesignSocialLocal$$ SELAColonial countryside cocoonDesignLuxeLocal$$$ Shangri-La Chiang MaiExpansive CHI treatment villas set in serene garden grounds with free-form pool.WellnessLuxeLocal$$$ Siri Village Chiang MaiLanna colonial residenceDesignHeritageLocal$$ Siripanna Villa Resort & SpaTraditional Tok Sen tapping wood massage with tamarind compresses at SiriDivana Spa.WellnessResortLocal$$T
Tamarind VillageLanna courtyard retreatLocalDesignLuxe$$ The Chiang Mai Old Town HotelLanna teak havenDesignLocalLuxe$$ The Chiang Mai Riverside HotelRiverfront suite refugeDesignLuxeLocal$$ The Empress Chiang Mai HotelLanna convention citadelSocialClassicLocal$$ The Grand Chaiyapruek Nimman HotelSpacious transit cocoonDesignLuxeLocal$ The Inside House Chiang MaiLanna gingerbread lodgingsDesignLuxeLocal$$ The Moment Chiang MaiSeasonal design residenceDesignLuxeSocial$$ The Rim Resort Chiang MaiTeak garden boltholeLocalDesignResort$$V
Veranda High Resort Chiang Mai - MGallery CollectionPrivate forest spa cottages house sunken bathtubs, steam showers, and couple treatment suites.DesignWellnessResort$$ Villa MahabhiromSalvaged teak havenDesignLuxeHeritage$$$Y
Yaang Come Village Chiang MaiTai Lue village keepsakeLocalDesignHeritage$$Gold. Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
Silver. Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
Bronze. They did this well. You’ll notice.
Listed. A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is.
Design. Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.
Luxe. Cared for at every turn. The bath is drawn before you ask.
Local. It could only be here. You wake up knowing where you are.
Heritage. A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
Wellness. You leave feeling new. Rest, sweat, soak and sleep like a stone.
Classic. The city grew up with it. Same rituals, same regulars, same bar.
Resort. A world of its own. Something to do from breakfast to nightcap.