The city has a beautiful selection of accommodations, ranging from classic 5-star resorts to unique hotels that double up as art galleries.” - Richard Collett “In Chiang Mai, you’re going to be spoiled for choice when it comes to boutique hotels. Tucked away down a different alley, the Away resort feels like you are away, yet it is only a couple minutes’ walk from the famous Tha Phae Gate, a short distance to the Night Bazaar, and right nearby Tha Phae Road with some magnificent temples, shopping, restaurants, and cafes. Tucked in a quiet alley inside the quaint Old City, the Green Tiger House, and its plant-based Reform Kafé, is a peaceful and sustainable oasis that awaits you, where you can enter a delightful world. Both have amazing breakfasts and small pools. Green Tiger is greener and more informal in a garden setting, while Away is fancier and painted white.

Green Tiger House and Away Chiang Mai Resortīoth Green Tiger and Away are great hotels with great food and great service. My student Abby said that “The best thing about Chiang Mai is you can get lost yet find the most extraordinary things and then realize you were never lost to begin with.” “You could spend an entire day walking the streets of the Old Town, with so many different things to see and do, it is near impossible to get bored.” - Jonny Melon Walk the streets and lanes of the Old City founded in 1296, which is surrounded by partial walls and a moat, and stop into shops and cafes, wander into temples, meet people, let serendipity be your guide, and discover the magic of this original square region of the city. “Despite being a small city”, Bruno Andrade exclaims, “it’s amazing how many different things there are to see and do in Chiang Mai!” I heartily concur. My favourites may not be your favourites, but there is only one way to find out! Street food here is excellent and you’ll find your Pad Thai for as little as $1.” “Plus, there’s so much to explore, including ancient temples, markets, a fantastic cafe scene, mountains, and traditional villages. “Chiang Mai is distinctly cheaper than many tourist destinations in Thailand”, according to Nicole Leigh West. Thailand’s second city, the Rose of the North, Chiang Mai is officially designated a UNESCO Creative City and has applied to become a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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