Title: Best-Rated Hotels in Ban Lao | Less Stress, More Travel - Expedia.co.uk [Ban Lao Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Ban-Lao.dx6307243)[Holiday Rentals in Ban Lao](https://expedia.co.uk/Ban-Lao-Holiday-Rentals.d6307243.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Ban Lao Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Ban-Lao.d6307243.Car-Hire-Guide)[Ban Lao Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Ban-Lao.d6307243.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![Default HTG hotel image](https://media.expedia.com/media/content/shared/images/travelguides/sem-hotels-tablet.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # Find hotels in Ban Lao from £11 ![price find illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__price_find.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation ![deals illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Save instantly and earn perks with One Key [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) ![bed illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Go beyond your typical stay in Ban Lao Family friendly [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?destination=Ban+Lao%2C+Mae+Chai%2C+Phayao+Province%2C+Thailand®ionId=6307243&latLong=19.398008%2C99.859857&adults=2&startDate=2025-10-03&d1=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-05&d2=2025-10-05&travelerType=family_friendly) ## Check prices for these dates Tonight [19 Sept - 20 Sept](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6307243&startDate=2025-09-19&endDate=2025-09-20&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [20 Sept - 21 Sept](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6307243&startDate=2025-09-20&endDate=2025-09-21&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) This weekend [19 Sept - 21 Sept](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6307243&startDate=2025-09-19&endDate=2025-09-21&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [26 Sept - 28 Sept](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6307243&startDate=2025-09-26&endDate=2025-09-28&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) ## Top 10 Ban Lao hotels and places to stay ![Indoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM, free pool cabanas, pool umbrellas](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45750000/45748200/45748182/eebb496e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45750000/45748200/45748182/1b03b8a8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Twin Room, Pool Access (Villa) | Room amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45750000/45748200/45748182/bc569daa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45750000/45748200/45748182/4b39a6ad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Naga Tara Resort Phayao 9.6/10 Exceptional (9) "Very nice nature resort on the lake front.." [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Phayao-Hotels-Naga-Tara-Resort.h45748182.Hotel-Information) ![Deluxe Room | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41970000/41968800/41968759/1099e766.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Hallway](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41970000/41968800/41968759/1dc6a07a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Room, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41970000/41968800/41968759/2042df66.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free daily buffet breakfast ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41970000/41968800/41968759/b6b76179.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### KM Kwanphayao Hotel Phayao 8.0/10 Very good (13) "We loves the hotel. Our room was on the seventh floor and the view was awesome. The hotel is located close to several large restaurants or bars and it is very loud at night. The breakfast in the description says buffet. Every day you have the options. They are rice soup, boiled eggs, a noodle dish and toast. We found a restaurant very close with a great breakfast, Cupcake at Phayao. Amazing!" £12 includes taxes & fees 12 Oct - 13 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Phayao-Hotels-KM-Kwanphayao-Hotel.h41968759.Hotel-Information) ![Lake Front Suite | 1 bedroom, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96410000/96409100/96409078/2ab1ee0b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free daily buffet breakfast ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96410000/96409100/96409078/766cfcdc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96410000/96409100/96409078/59226265.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96410000/96409100/96409078/bc2c0608.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### M2 Hotel Waterside Phayao 10/10 Exceptional (4) "A very nice stay. The suite was spacious and beautiful. " £50 includes taxes & fees 5 Oct - 6 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Phayao-Hotels-M2-Hotel-Waterside.h96409078.Hotel-Information) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96410000/96404400/96404341/71700d33.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96410000/96404400/96404341/4cda4ed8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Double Room, Lake View | Free minibar, desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96410000/96404400/96404341/fc65b224.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96410000/96404400/96404341/8c039ded.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### ABIZZ Hotel KwanPhayao Phayao 8.0/10 Very good (6) "Lovely modern hotel, nice modern rooms, good breakfast. Hotels.com info doesn’t state aircon but this is included as well as kettle. Only downside is the location is a little out of town which means you need to drive." [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Phayao-Hotels-ABIZZ-Hotel-KwanPhayao.h96404341.Hotel-Information) ![Fitness facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15930000/15929400/15929366/1249e305.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15930000/15929400/15929366/89155ad6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Flat-screen TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15930000/15929400/15929366/aeb3586a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Minibar, desk, blackout curtains, free cots/infant beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15930000/15929400/15929366/7ec73b86.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Phayao Gateway Hotel Phayao 7.8/10 Good (40) "Amazing view from level 10, but the water pressure in what was a beautiful room was poor." £21 includes taxes & fees 4 Oct - 5 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Phayao-Hotels-Phayao-Gateway-Hotel.h15929366.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110890000/110880600/110880577/d4b27599.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Twin Room | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110890000/110880600/110880577/a286436d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110890000/110880600/110880577/b34d4a50.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110890000/110880600/110880577/fd777703.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ban Ye Phayao 9.0/10 Wonderful (2) "バスターミナルから近い、しかも新しくてベランダまで付いて この価格〜コスパ良すぎるのでは?" [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Phayao-Hotels-Ban-Ye.h110880577.Hotel-Information) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18750000/18743800/18743760/85c4ae2b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18750000/18743800/18743760/3fc2cd0a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18750000/18743800/18743760/60b2304d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18750000/18743800/18743760/5167864a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Green Hill Hotel Phayao Phayao 7.8/10 Good (12) "Very nice place to stay … clean, well maintained, great pool. The only drawback, which is a small thing, was that free drinking water was not provided. Water was 15 baht for a small bottle. " £20 includes taxes & fees 25 Sept - 26 Sept [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Phayao-Hotels-Green-Hill-Hotel-Phayao.h18743760.Hotel-Information) ![Standard Twin Room | Minibar, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19540000/19539900/19539820/a7bcaf13.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19540000/19539900/19539820/b195442a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19540000/19539900/19539820/d44c799c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Daily English breakfast (THB 100 per person)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19540000/19539900/19539820/d777a5ef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sabuy Best Hotel Phayao Phayao 8.4/10 Very good (19) "This hotel seems ordinary as a 3-star hotel but the staff is exceptional. The location is great for a night market walking distance on the weekend( I am not sure whether there is a night market on Monday through Friday.) Great shopping both food and others for souvenirs." £20 includes taxes & fees 25 Sept - 26 Sept [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Phayao-Hotels-Sabuy-Best-Hotel-Phayao.h19539820.Hotel-Information) ![Meeting facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23090000/23086800/23086716/208e0b42.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23090000/23086800/23086716/17d39f2d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Superior Twin Room | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23090000/23086800/23086716/9dbbcda3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23090000/23086800/23086716/10b1a1ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Phayao Northen Lake Hotel Phayao 6.4/10 (6) £14 includes taxes & fees 22 Sept - 23 Sept [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Phayao-Hotels-Phayao-Northen-Lake-Hotel.h23086716.Hotel-Information) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92100000/92091400/92091349/w3396h1915x0y0-5d669b99.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Triple Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92100000/92091400/92091349/506302f4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Triple Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92100000/92091400/92091349/b061d84c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92100000/92091400/92091349/ad2fbea5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### B2 Phayao Boutique & Budget Hotel Phayao 8.0/10 Very good (6) "Average, no coffee in the room " £11 includes taxes & fees 28 Sept - 29 Sept [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Phayao-Hotels-B2-Phayao-Boutique-Budget-Hotel.h92091349.Hotel-Information) ![Breakfast area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111740000/111734000/111733902/a69e62cc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Desk, blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111740000/111734000/111733902/b933f157.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111740000/111734000/111733902/7b17f48d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111740000/111734000/111733902/98b05640.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Phumchan Place Hotel Phayao £13 includes taxes & fees 23 Sept - 24 Sept [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Phayao-Hotels-Phumchan-Place-Hotel.h111733902.Hotel-Information) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110890000/110880600/110880583/ca84b42f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110890000/110880600/110880583/6f78c951.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110890000/110880600/110880583/97ed5108.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110890000/110880600/110880583/1ea259c0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Songsak Phayao Phayao £14 includes taxes & fees 1 Oct - 2 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Phayao-Hotels-Songsak-Phayao.h110880583.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-04®ionId=6307243&adults=2&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in [Sign in](https://expedia.co.uk/user/signin?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FBan-Lao-Hotels.d6307243.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Sign up, it's free](https://expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&+=&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FBan-Lao-Hotels.d6307243.Travel-Guide-Hotels) ## Top Ban Lao Hotel Reviews ![B2 Phayao Boutique & Budget Hotel](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92100000/92091400/92091349/w3396h1915x0y0-5d669b99_y.jpg) ### B2 Phayao Boutique & Budget Hotel 6/10 Okay "Room was small but adequate. The staff was friendly." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Phayao-Hotels-B2-Phayao-Boutique-Budget-Hotel.h92091349.Hotel-Information) ![M2 Hotel Waterside](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96410000/96409100/96409078/2ab1ee0b_y.jpg) ### M2 Hotel Waterside 10/10 Excellent "A very nice stay. The suite was spacious and beautiful. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Phayao-Hotels-M2-Hotel-Waterside.h96409078.Hotel-Information) ![The Cozy Nest Boutique Rooms](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18720000/18712700/18712636/7bce2fee_y.jpg) ### The Cozy Nest Boutique Rooms 2/10 Terrible "hôtels très mal entretenue beaucoup de moisissure dans la salle de bain déjeuner très basique même pas de petite serviette" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Phayao-Hotels-The-Cozy-Nest-Boutique-Rooms.h18712636.Hotel-Information) ![Phuglong Hotel](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20380000/20371200/20371113/c6c7c9e4_y.jpg) ### Phuglong Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Great sunset view from room balcony " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Phayao-Hotels-Phuglong-Hotel.h20371113.Hotel-Information) ![Naga Tara Resort](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45750000/45748200/45748182/eebb496e_y.jpg) ### Naga Tara Resort 10/10 Excellent "Nice poolside villa on the lake. Hotel very quiet with good staff. Unit could use some refreshing but otherwise enjoyable stay. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Phayao-Hotels-Naga-Tara-Resort.h45748182.Hotel-Information) ## Find out more about Ban Lao ### Top reasons to visit Ban Lao - **Vibrant Public Market:** Explore the lively local market featuring fresh produce and unique crafts, showcasing Thai culture. - **Cultural Temples:** Discover captivating temples that reflect the rich Buddhist heritage of the region. - **Scenic Natural Parks:** Enjoy outdoor adventures in stunning national parks, perfect for nature enthusiasts. - **Serene Water Features:** Relax by the tranquil Mekong River, immersing yourself in the beautiful surroundings. - **Warm Thai Hospitality:** Experience exceptional service and comfort at charming local hotels like MyBanLao Hotel. ### Find great hotels near Ban Lao Discover the charming hotels in Ban Lao, Mae Chai, Phayao Province, where a delightful blend of comfort and convenience awaits. Whether you seek a pet-friendly retreat or a business-themed stay, the area offers a variety of options to enhance your holiday experience. Enjoy the local hospitality at establishments like MyBanLao Hotel and Ban Lao Hotel, ensuring a memorable getaway in this tranquil part of Thailand. - **[Phayao Gateway Hotel:](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Phayao-Hotels-Phayao-Gateway-Hotel.h15929366.Hotel-Information)** Emphasising a business-oriented experience, the Phayao Gateway Hotel is a 3.5-star establishment located 9.9km from Ban Lao. This hotel caters to professionals and business travellers with top-notch facilities including a well-equipped conference centre and multiple meeting rooms. The modern amenities ensure a comfortable stay while facilitating productive meetings and gatherings, making it an ideal choice for those combining work with leisure in the serene surroundings of Phayao Province. - **[Naga Tara Resort:](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Phayao-Hotels-Naga-Tara-Resort.h45748182.Hotel-Information)** Nestled 8.7km from Ban Lao, the 3-star Naga Tara Resort offers a delightful retreat for leisure seekers. With an array of dining options, including daily breakfast and an unspecified restaurant, guests can indulge in local flavours. The resort boasts a variety of recreational activities such as hiking and biking nearby, alongside entertainment amenities like a Smart TV and billiards. Additionally, its proximity to beautiful lakes provides picturesque views and outdoor adventures, making it perfect for nature enthusiasts. - **[Sabuy Best Hotel Phayao:](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Phayao-Hotels-Sabuy-Best-Hotel-Phayao.h19539820.Hotel-Information)** Located 9.9km away from Ban Lao, the 3-star Sabuy Best Hotel Phayao is a welcoming choice for those looking to explore the vibrant surroundings. Guests can savour an English breakfast or enjoy meals at the on-site restaurant and snack bar. The hotel also offers various recreational activities, including hiking and biking nearby. With entertainment options such as satellite and LED TVs, as well as access to shopping and historical districts, it provides a well-rounded experience for both relaxation and exploration. ### Where to stay near Ban Lao Ban Lao, nestled in the serene Mae Chai district, offers a rich tapestry of cultural experiences and outdoor adventures. Explore the scenic beauty of the Mekong River nearby, where you can immerse yourself in the vibrant Buddhist culture. This charming village is perfect for family outings and those seeking adventure, making it an ideal base for discovering the surrounding landscapes and cultural gems. Don't miss the chance to experience the authentic charm of Northern Thailand. - **[Mae Chai:](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Mae-Chai-Hotels.d553248634668561867.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Located a mere 3.1km from Ban Lao, Mae Chai is a charming city that offers a rich cultural experience. Visitors flock here for its vibrant outdoor activities, including hiking and exploring local temples and historic sites. The best time to visit is during the peak season from January to February and April, when cultural events and adventurous outings abound. With its welcoming atmosphere and educational opportunities, Mae Chai invites you to delve into the local culture while enjoying the beautiful landscapes that surround the city. - **[Si Thoi:](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Si-Thoi-Hotels.d3000735134.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Just 2.5km away from Ban Lao, Si Thoi is a picturesque village renowned for its stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. Ideal for nature enthusiasts, this village offers access to nearby national parks, where you can immerse yourself in the region's natural beauty. The peak visiting months are also from January to February and April, ensuring that you can enjoy the breathtaking views and serene environment. Si Thoi is a perfect retreat for those looking to unwind while indulging in thrilling outdoor experiences. - **[Charoen Rat:](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Charoen-Rat-Hotels.d3000735117.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Situated 3.1km from Ban Lao, Charoen Rat is another delightful village that captivates visitors with its scenic landscapes and outdoor activities. Known for its proximity to national parks, it’s an ideal spot for adventurers and nature lovers alike. The village sees a surge of tourists during January to February and November, allowing for a vibrant atmosphere filled with exploration and discovery. Charoen Rat provides an excellent escape for those seeking both adventure and tranquillity, making it a must-visit destination in the area. ### Things to do in Ban Lao Ban Lao offers an excellent mix of cultural experiences and outdoor adventures, making it an ideal destination for tourists. Visitors can explore the vibrant public market, where local produce and crafts are on display. For a truly memorable trip, expect a superior guest experience that showcases the warmth of Thai hospitality and the charm of the region. **Shopping** In Ban Lao, visit local markets for unique souvenirs and gifts, where you'll find handmade crafts and local delicacies. If you're up for a drive, check out Central Plaza Phayao, around 7.5km away, featuring a range of shops, eateries, and entertainment options. **Recreation** In Ban Lao, the serene wellness retreats offer traditional Thai massage and herbal treatments, promoting relaxation and rejuvenation. Engage in yoga sessions amidst nature, and savour healthy local cuisine. Explore tranquil rice fields and nearby temples, enriching your cultural experience while nurturing your well-being. **Adventure** In Ban Lao, explore the lush landscapes on a thrilling trek through the surrounding mountains, offering breathtaking views. Experience authentic Thai culture by participating in local fishing activities on the serene lake, perfect for adventure seekers looking for unique experiences. **Nightlife** The nightlife in Ban Lao is vibrant yet laid-back, perfect for soaking in local culture. Enjoy live music at a nearby bar or savour authentic Thai cuisine at a local eatery. For a lively atmosphere, visit a night market where you can shop and sample street food delights. ### Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ban Lao When planning your trip to Ban Lao, consider visiting in January, July, or October for lower accommodation prices. Booking your hotel around a month in advance can secure the best deals, particularly if you check Expedia for last-minute discounts. Saturday is the most affordable day to stay, while Wednesday is pricier. Utilise Expedia’s filters to find eco-friendly hotels within your budget, and consider bundling your hotel with flights and activities for extra savings. Explore free local attractions to make the most of your visit without breaking the bank. - **The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel:** The cheapest months to stay in Ban Lao are January, July and October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to August to September and December, where prices are slightly higher. - **The best time to book a hotel:** Book your hotel in Ban Lao about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price. - **The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel:** The least expensive day to stay in Ban Lao is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Ban Lao is Wednesday. - **Find cheap hotels on Expedia:** Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. 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 hotel booking in Ban Lao with your flights and activities through an Expedia package. ### Find the best attractions in and around Ban Lao Ban Lao, nestled in Mae Chai, Phayao Province, is an excellent destination for culture enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. Visitors can explore captivating temples, stunning national parks, and serene water features, providing ample opportunities for outdoor experiences. With various local attractions and nearby hotels, Ban Lao promises a memorable vacation for all types of travellers looking to immerse themselves in the rich culture and natural beauty of Thailand. - **Mae Puem National Park:** Nestled within Ban Lao, this national park offers stunning outdoor adventures amidst lush greenery and picturesque landscapes, perfect for hiking and nature exploration. - **Wat Huai Pha Kiang:** Located 7.5km from Ban Lao, this historic temple immerses visitors in rich cultural heritage, featuring intricate architecture and serene surroundings that invite reflection and appreciation of Thai traditions. - **Champ Thong Waterfall:** Situated 9.3km from Ban Lao, this tranquil waterfall is an ideal spot for relaxation and picnicking, with friendly locals enhancing the welcoming atmosphere, making it a perfect excursion destination. ### Best time to go to Ban Lao The best time to visit Ban Lao can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Ban Lao falls in April, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Ban Lao falls in December, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain (dry). | **![calendar](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/calendar.png)Calendar Month** | **![temperature](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__hot.png)Temperature** | **![rain](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__rain.png)Precipitation** | **![mostly](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/05/21/weather__day_mostly_cloudy.png)Cloudiness** | **![occupation](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/peoplebex.png)Occupancy** | **![price](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/currency_dollar.png)Pricing** | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | January | 70.5°F (21.4°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny | Moderately High | Slightly Low | | February | 76.1°F (24.5°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny | Moderately High | Average | | March | 82.4°F (28.0°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny | Average | Average | | April | 84.7°F (29.3°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly High | | May | 82.4°F (28.0°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly Low | | June | 79.2°F (26.2°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Slightly High | | July | 77.5°F (25.3°C) | Moderate Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | August | 76.8°F (24.9°C) | Frequent Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Moderately Low | Slightly High | | September | 77.2°F (25.1°C) | Moderate Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Moderately Low | Average | | October | 75.9°F (24.4°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Moderately Low | Average | | November | 73.9°F (23.3°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | December | 70.0°F (21.1°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Sunny | Moderately High | Slightly Low | ### The nearest major airports for your trip to Ban Lao To visit Ban Lao in Mae Chai, Phayao Province, you can fly into Chiang Rai International Airport ([CEI](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chiang-Rai-Intl-Airport-Hotels.0-aCEI-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)), located 23.6km away. Excellent accommodation options near the airport include [The Riverie by Katathani](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chiang-Rai-Hotels-The-Riverie-By-Katathani.h24134312.Hotel-Information), a luxurious 5-star hotel situated 2.5km from CEI, offering 24-hour airport shuttle services. [Le Meridien Chiang Rai Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chiang-Rai-Hotels-Le-Meridien-Chiang-Rai-Resort.h2184230.Hotel-Information), also a 5-star property, is just 1.9km away and provides nearby access to the airport. [The Legend Chiang Rai Boutique River Resort and Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chiang-Rai-Hotels-The-Legend-Chiang-Rai-Boutique-River-Resort-And-Spa.h1675786.Hotel-Information), a well-rated 4.5-star hotel, is located 2.5km from the airport and offers various transport services. All hotels provide convenient airport transportation options for guests. ## Frequently asked questions ### Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia? > You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Ban Lao. ### How can I save on a Ban Lao hotel booking with Expedia? > Before booking your Ban Lao hotel, remember to join Expedia's free travel rewards program. Just sign up and sign in to access our lowest Member Prices as well as members-only perks. You could also enjoy savings by bundling together your hotel and flights on Expedia. ### How much is the nightly rate at a Ban Lao hotel? > Prices for hotels in Ban Lao often vary, but you can find a great deal from £11 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. 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