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Laluna Hotel & Resort
Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

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 SAR 141
SAR 172 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Laluna Hotel & Resort
The Legend Chiang Rai Boutique River Resort and Spa
Couples treatment rooms, Turkish bath, body treatments, aromatherapy

The Legend Chiang Rai Boutique River Resort and Spa

4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (402)
"A lovely hotel located on the banks of the river. Rooms are large and beds very comfortable. Staff knowledgeable, helpful and friendly. Recommended for a stay in Chiang Rai. "
The Legend Chiang Rai Boutique River Resort and Spa
MORA Boutique Hotel
Daily cooked-to-order breakfast (THB 500 per person)

MORA Boutique Hotel

4.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (301)
"Delicious breakfast with many choices on offer. Overall an excellent hotel"
MORA Boutique Hotel
The Riverie by Katathani
Outdoor pool

The Riverie by Katathani

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (391)
"Very nice hotel on the river bank. Polite staff and have a excellent massage "
The Riverie by Katathani
Le Meridien Chiang Rai Resort, Thailand
Outdoor pool

Le Meridien Chiang Rai Resort, Thailand

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (809)
"Beautiful resort hotel with expertly trained staff, lovely grounds and excellent food options. Highly recommended."
The price is SAR 391
SAR 465 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Le Meridien Chiang Rai Resort, Thailand
The Imperial River House Resort
Outdoor pool

The Imperial River House Resort

4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (191)
"I had a wonderful stay at this lovely hotel. The hotel and grounds, staff, room, restaurant, etc...were all excellent. I had a river view balcony room, which was the perfect spot to relax. The restaurant, Tara, had amazing food and a very nice waiter, Tay. I enjoyed every moment at this hotel."
The Imperial River House Resort
Wiang Inn Hotel Chiang Rai
Interior

Wiang Inn Hotel Chiang Rai

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (245)
"A very nice hotel very central "
The price is SAR 163
SAR 198 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Wiang Inn Hotel Chiang Rai
Sooknirund Hotel
2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Thai cuisine

Sooknirund Hotel

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (38)
"Great hotel clean and staff super nice!!!"
The price is SAR 188
SAR 229 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Sooknirund Hotel
Gita's House
Exterior

Gita's House

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (36)
"Nice staff, daily maid service, decent breakfast, good shower."
Gita's House
Orchid House
Terrace/patio

Orchid House

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (63)
"Pretty decent spot to crash. Great price."
The price is SAR 55
SAR 66 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Orchid House
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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, Saijai Cafe&Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good choices to stay on the cheap include Connect Hostel and BED Friends Poshtel.
How many inexpensive hotels are there in Chiang Rai?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet among Expedia's 27 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 Houayxay (HOE), located 46.2 mi (74.4 km) away. Chiang Rai may not have many public transit choices so a rental car could be an economical alternative to explore the area.