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Le Meridien Chiang Rai Resort, Thailand

Le Meridien Chiang Rai Resort, Thailand
5.0 star property
Chiang Rai
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (874 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Riverside tranquility meets luxury spa experiences in this Chiang Rai resort with stunning pool views.
The price is £97
includes taxes & fees
11 Apr - 12 Apr
Le Meridien Chiang Rai Resort, Thailand
Outdoor pool

The Riverie by Katathani

The Riverie by Katathani
5.0 star property
Chiang Rai
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (453 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Riverside elegance defines this Chiang Rai luxury hotel with spa treatments, waterslides, and fine dining experiences.
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
The Riverie by Katathani
Property entrance

Katiliya Mountain Resort & Spa

Katiliya Mountain Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
Mae Chan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (153 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Mountain resort indulgence awaits at this luxury hotel with 3 outdoor pools, a full-service spa, and tranquil surroundings.
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
Katiliya Mountain Resort & Spa
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool loungers

Le Patta Resort & Hotel Chiang Rai

Le Patta Resort & Hotel Chiang Rai
4.0 star property
Chiang Rai
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (717 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Upscale Chiang Rai hotel offers Thai luxury with private balconied rooms, serene pool, and top service.
The price is £58
includes taxes & fees
18 Apr - 19 Apr
Le Patta Resort & Hotel Chiang Rai
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MORA Boutique Hotel

MORA Boutique Hotel
4.5 star property
Chiang Rai
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (351 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxurious boutique retreat in Chiang Rai offers spa indulgence and poolside elegance near city landmarks.
The price is £51
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
MORA Boutique Hotel
Lobby sitting area

Phu Chaisai Chiang Rai Mountain Resort

Phu Chaisai Chiang Rai Mountain Resort
4.0 star property
Mae Chan
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (92 reviews)
The price is £50
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Phu Chaisai Chiang Rai Mountain Resort
Outdoor pool

The Imperial River House Resort

The Imperial River House Resort
4.5 star property
Chiang Rai
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (206 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Riverside luxury retreat with outdoor pool and spa services elevates relaxation while offering picturesque river views and on-site dining.
The price is £45
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
The Imperial River House Resort
Exterior

Sooknirund Hotel

Sooknirund Hotel
4.0 star property
Chiang Rai
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (70 reviews)
The price is £55
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Sooknirund Hotel
Lobby

Teak Garden Spa Resort

Teak Garden Spa Resort
4.0 star property
Chiang Rai
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (69 reviews)
The price is £25
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Teak Garden Spa Resort
Outdoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

The Legend Chiang Rai Boutique River Resort and Spa

The Legend Chiang Rai Boutique River Resort and Spa
4.5 star property
Chiang Rai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (443 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Riverside luxury resort blends Thai elegance with spa indulgence along the Chiang Rai waterfront.
The price is £50
includes taxes & fees
25 Apr - 26 Apr
The Legend Chiang Rai Boutique River Resort and Spa
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Chiang Raiand its attractions for luxury travelers

Luxury travellers visiting Chiang Rai will discover a tapestry of unique experiences that blend the region's rich culture with opulent comfort. Start your journey at the iconic White Temple, or Wat Rong Khun, where the surreal architecture and intricate designs offer a feast for the eyes. After marveling at the temple's beauty, indulge in a serene afternoon at the Golden Triangle, where the Mekong River meets Thailand, Laos, and Myanmar; consider a private boat tour for an exclusive perspective of this stunning area. For those seeking relaxation, the Singha Park offers lush landscapes and tea plantations perfect for a leisurely stroll, perhaps followed by a gourmet picnic prepared by your hotel. Don’t miss the opportunity to visit the Hill Tribe Museum to learn about the region's indigenous cultures, which can be paired with a guided experience to meet local tribes. For your stay, look towards the luxurious resorts along the riverbanks, such as the Anantara Golden Triangle Elephant Camp & Resort, where you can enjoy lavish amenities and personalised service, all while surrounded by breathtaking views of nature. This area not only offers tranquillity and comfort but also a gateway to the authentic heart of Chiang Rai, making it a memorable base for your explorations.

Find the best luxury hotels and resorts in Chiang Rai

For those seeking a luxurious escape in Chiang Rai, these exquisite hotels offer unparalleled comfort and opulence, ensuring a memorable stay.

MORA Boutique Hotel

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: MORA Boutique Hotel stands out as a luxurious gem, a flawless review rating of 10.0. This boutique hotel offers an unparalleled experience for luxury travelers, with amenities such as a stylish poolside restaurant, elegant bathrobes, and attentive concierge services. The air-conditioned rooms provide a comfortable oasis, perfect for relaxation after exploring Chiang Rai.
  • Other amenities: Guests at MORA can also take advantage of the outdoor pool, spa services available on-site, and convenient airport transportation. The hotel’s traditional hotel design adds a unique touch, while complimentary toiletries and daily housekeeping ensure a comfortable stay. With nearby shopping and historical sites, guests can enjoy both luxury and cultural exploration.
  • Nearby attractions: 75th Anniversary Flag and Lamp Park - 0.4 km, Hill Tribe Museum - 0.3 km, Hilltribe Museum & Education Center - 0.2 km

Le Patta Resort & Hotel Chiang Rai

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Le Patta Resort & Hotel Chiang Rai is ideal for travelers, garnering an exceptional review rating of 9.6. This elegant hotel is designed with luxury in mind, featuring beautifully appointed rooms equipped with bathrobes and modern air conditioning. Guests are invited to relax in the outdoor pool and enjoy the tranquil terrace, embodying a peaceful escape from the bustling world outside.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its luxurious accommodations, Le Patta offers convenient amenities such as airport transportation, free self-parking, and a daily housekeeping service to ensure a comfortable stay. Guests can savour meals at the poolside or on their private balconies, while nearby attractions and upscale shopping options add to the allure of this splendid hotel.
  • Nearby attractions: 75th Anniversary Flag and Lamp Park - 0.6 km, Hill Tribe Museum - 0.5 km, Chiang Rai Clock Tower - 0.4 km

The Riverie by Katathani

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Riverie by Katathani captures the essence of luxury in Chiang Rai, with an impressive review rating of 9.6. Guests will delight in the river views and the exquisite amenities including a poolside bar, 24-hour restaurant, and luxurious bathrobes. With a focus on comfort and elegance, this hotel offers a perfect retreat for travelers.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its luxurious ambiance, the hotel features an onsite spa offering a range of treatments including massages and body scrubs, a hot tub for relaxation, and accessible self-parking. Guests are also treated to daily housekeeping and a complimentary shuttle service, enhancing the overall experience of indulgence and convenience. The hotel's beautiful garden and vibrant atmosphere make it a great choice for luxury seekers.
  • Nearby attractions: Wat Phra That Doi Chom Thong - 1 km, Wat Phra Kaew - 0.9 km, Wat Mung Muang - 1.2 km

Le Meridien Chiang Rai Resort, Thailand

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Le Meridien Chiang Rai Resort is a stunning choice for luxury travelers, an impressive guest review rating of 9.4. Guests can indulge in river view rooms, unwind at the poolside bar, and enjoy romantic dining experiences, all wrapped in an atmosphere of elegance and comfort. With amenities such as air conditioning and plush bathrobes, this resort epitomises luxury and relaxation.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its luxurious offerings, the resort features a full-service spa with treatment rooms for massage and body treatments, a rooftop garden for serene strolls, and a concierge service to attend to every need. Guests can take advantage of outdoor pools, early check-in options, and a range of wellness treatments, creating a perfect retreat in the heart of Chiang Rai.
  • Nearby attractions: King Meng Rai the Great Monument - 2.1 km, Statue of King Mengrai - 2.2 km, Wat Rong Suea Ten - 2.6 km

Nak Nakara Hotel

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Nak Nakara Hotel is a luxurious haven, an excellent guest review rating of 9.0. This hotel is perfect for luxury seekers, featuring premium bedding, air conditioning, and a poolside bar where guests can unwind. The serene atmosphere of the hotel is complemented by its in-room massage services, creating an inviting space for relaxation and rejuvenation.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include a beautiful terrace, a hot spring, and a well-maintained garden. Travelers will appreciate the self-parking options and the daily housekeeping service, ensuring every comfort is met during their stay. The hotel’s yoga classes and fitness facilities add a touch of wellness to the luxury experience, making it an ideal choice for those seeking both relaxation and activity.
  • Nearby attractions: Wat Klang Wiang - 0.3 km, 75th Anniversary Flag and Lamp Park - 0.4 km, Hill Tribe Museum - 0.4 km

Top Chiang Rai Hotel Reviews

Le Meridien Chiang Rai Resort, Thailand

Le Meridien Chiang Rai Resort, Thailand

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful property "
Darshani 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Le Meridien Chiang Rai Resort, Thailand

Frequently asked questions

What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Chiang Rai?
Among the top-rated luxury hotels in Chiang Rai, Le Meridien Chiang Rai Resort, Thailand, The Riverie by Katathani, and MORA Boutique Hotel are consistently celebrated for their exceptional quality.

The 5-star Le Meridien Chiang Rai Resort, Thailand, with a 9.4 rating, offers a resort structure with river views. Customers frequently praise its friendly and attentive service, big rooms, and amazing breakfast.

The 5-star The Riverie by Katathani, rated 9.6, features 24-hour dining and designer toiletries. Reviewers often highlight the helpful and friendly staff, good quality food, and the hotel's peaceful location.

MORA Boutique Hotel, a 4.5-star establishment with a great 10.0 rating, provides poolside dining and an outdoor pool. Customers consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, comfortable and beautiful rooms, and excellent breakfast.

Other popular luxury hotels include the 4.5-star The Legend Chiang Rai Boutique River Resort and Spa (8.8 rating), known for its private pools and excellent customer service, and the 4.5-star The Imperial River House Resort (9.2 rating), which offers suites and amazing food.
Which area of Chiang Rai is best to stay in for luxury hotels?
The best area to stay in Chiang Rai for luxury hotels is around the city centre, particularly near the Kok River.

This central area offers a good balance of accessibility to the city's main attractions and a more tranquil setting along the riverbanks. Many upscale hotels are situated a short drive from landmarks like the Chiang Rai Night Bazaar and the Old Bus Terminal, making it convenient for exploring on foot or by a short taxi ride. You'll find a mix of modern and traditional architecture, with well-maintained grounds and often expansive river views.

Couples looking for a refined and relaxing experience will find this area particularly appealing. The hotels here often feature amenities like infinity pools, private balconies with scenic outlooks, and high-quality dining options. It's great for those who appreciate a peaceful retreat after a day of sightseeing, with easy access to cultural sites like Wat Phra Kaeo and the King Mengrai Monument.

For travellers who appreciate convenience and high-end facilities, staying in this central riverside area provides an excellent base.
How much does a luxury hotel in Chiang Rai cost?
Luxury hotel prices in Chiang Rai vary, but you can find a great deal from £25 on Expedia. To find the best prices on luxury stays, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which luxury hotels in Chiang Rai are good for families?
For families seeking luxury accommodation in Chiang Rai, Le Meridien Chiang Rai Resort, The Riverie by Katathani, and The Legend Chiang Rai Boutique River Resort and Spa are excellent choices.

The 5-star Le Meridien Chiang Rai Resort, Thailand, with a 9.4 rating, is praised by customers for its friendly and attentive service, as well as its spacious rooms and amazing breakfast. Its location is also frequently highlighted as excellent.

The Riverie by Katathani, a 5-star hotel with a 9.6 rating, is known for its exceptionally friendly and helpful staff, good quality food, and excellent breakfast. Guests often praise its peaceful location.

The 4.5-star The Legend Chiang Rai Boutique River Resort and Spa, holding an 8.8 rating, offers beautiful and spacious rooms, a great spa, and excellent customer service. Many rooms also feature private pools.
What are the best luxury hotels in Chiang Rai with a pool?
For travellers seeking luxury hotels with exceptional pools in Chiang Rai, Le Meridien Chiang Rai Resort, Thailand, The Riverie by Katathani, and MORA Boutique Hotel are highly recommended.

The 5-star Le Meridien Chiang Rai Resort, Thailand, with a 9.4 rating, offers a large outdoor pool and a dedicated children's pool, making it suitable for families. Reviewers frequently praise the friendly and attentive service, as well as the amazing breakfast.

The Riverie by Katathani, a 5-star hotel rated 9.6, features an impressive selection of pools including an outdoor pool and a children's pool. Guests consistently praise the helpful and friendly staff, and the good quality food.

MORA Boutique Hotel, a 4.5-star establishment with a superb 10.0 rating, provides a beautiful outdoor pool and a poolside bar. Its location is often highlighted as a significant advantage, and the staff are consistently described as friendly and helpful.

Other excellent options include The Legend Chiang Rai Boutique River Resort and Spa, a 4.5-star property with an 8.8 rating, which offers private pools, and The Imperial River House Resort, another 4.5-star hotel with a 9.2 rating and both outdoor and children's pools.
Which luxury hotels in Chiang Rai are good for couples?
For couples seeking luxury accommodation in Chiang Rai, Le Meridien Chiang Rai Resort, Sooknirund Hotel, and The Legend Chiang Rai Boutique River Resort and Spa are highly recommended.

The 5-star Le Meridien Chiang Rai Resort, Thailand, with a 9.4 rating, offers a resort structure with a poolside bar and river views. Customers frequently praise the friendly and attentive service, the spacious rooms, and the amazing breakfast.

Sooknirund Hotel, a 4-star property with an impressive 9.6 rating, features rainfall showerheads and deep soaking bathtubs, ideal for a romantic stay. The staff are consistently described as super nice and lovely by guests.

The 4.5-star The Legend Chiang Rai Boutique River Resort and Spa, rated 8.8, provides amenities such as private pools, champagne service, and a Turkish bath or hammam. Reviewers often highlight the beautiful and spacious rooms, the great spa, and excellent customer service.
Are there any top luxury hotels near Chiang Rai Night Bazaar?
For travellers seeking luxury accommodation near Chiang Rai Night Bazaar, MORA Boutique Hotel, Le Patta Resort & Hotel Chiang Rai, and Sooknirund Hotel offer exceptional experiences.

The 4.5-star MORA Boutique Hotel, with a great 10.0 rating, is celebrated for its comfortable and beautiful rooms. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the excellent breakfast and beautiful poolside area.

Le Patta Resort & Hotel Chiang Rai, a 4-star establishment with a 9.6 rating, is highly regarded for its excellent location and the extremely courteous staff. Reviewers consistently mention the clean and lovely rooms and the delicious breakfast.

The 4-star Sooknirund Hotel, rated 9.6, features rainfall showerheads and deep soaking bathtubs, with guests often praising the super nice and lovely staff.
What luxury activities and experiences are there in Chiang Rai?
The best area to stay for luxury activities and experiences in Chiang Rai is typically in the resorts just outside the city centre, offering a blend of secluded indulgence and convenient access to the region's attractions.

These luxury resorts often feature expansive grounds, private villas, and high-end facilities like infinity pools, spa services, and fine dining restaurants that focus on local ingredients. While not within the city centre itself, they are usually a short drive away, providing a tranquil escape after exploring.

Couples seeking a romantic and indulgent getaway will find these resorts perfectly suited. Many offer private cooking classes focusing on Northern Thai cuisine, bespoke excursions to local temples like Wat Rong Khun (the White Temple) or the Golden Triangle, and private dining experiences with stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Some even provide access to high-end fitness equipment and wellness programmes.

For travellers interested in cultural exploration with a touch of luxury, staying slightly outside the city centre allows for easy access to art galleries, tea plantations, and local markets without sacrificing comfort.
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Is it cheaper to book a luxury Chiang Rai hotel and flights as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my luxury hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right luxury hotel in Chiang Rai for you.

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