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Suansiri Resort

Suansiri Resort
3.0 star property
Mae Chan
The price is HK$161
HK$180 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Suansiri Resort

Golden Pine Resort

Golden Pine Resort
4.0 star property
Chiang Rai
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (35 reviews)
"Great hotel, wonderful staff and food ."
Canada
Jeffrey
The price is HK$276
HK$333 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Golden Pine Resort

So Herbs at Home

So Herbs at Home
3.0 star property
Chiang Rai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (15 reviews)
"การบริการดี สภาพห้องดี"
Thailand
Anonymous traveller
The price is HK$150
HK$181 total
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
So Herbs at Home

777 Food & Bed

777 Food & Bed
3.0 star property
Chiang Rai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (18 reviews)
"Excellent view of the white temple, very clean and the lady at the reception was very friendly."
United States
Mayerli
The price is HK$167
HK$201 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
777 Food & Bed

A Hotel Cozy

A Hotel Cozy
2.0 star property
Chiang Saen
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Would stay again "
United States
Jose
The price is HK$126
HK$154 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jun - 3 Jun
A Hotel Cozy

Manonnee Hotel

Manonnee Hotel
3.0 star property
Chiang Rai
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"Very nice and cozy place also affordable. Friendly staffing. I will definitely recommend this hotel. "
United States
Ramon
The price is HK$193
HK$229 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Manonnee Hotel

One Budget Chiangsaen

One Budget Chiangsaen
3.0 star property
Chiang Saen
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Would stay again "
United States
Jose
The price is HK$163
HK$196 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
One Budget Chiangsaen

Chainarai Riverside

Chainarai Riverside
4.0 star property
Chiang Rai
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (49 reviews)
"Great place to stay. "
United States
Jakrapun
The price is HK$350
HK$427 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Chainarai Riverside

Season Namkorn Resort

Season Namkorn Resort
3.5 star property
Chiang Rai
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (9 reviews)
"Un endroit enchanteur, Le propriétaire est d’une grande gentillesse. Nous avons loué un scooter et nous étions près de plusieurs attraits. À 10 minutes du temple Blanc et une vingtaine de minutes de la ville. Nous avons apprécié le calme et le site vraiment bien entretenu."
Canada
Yannick
The price is HK$245
HK$292 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Season Namkorn Resort

One Budget Hotel Chiangrai Bypass-East

One Budget Hotel Chiangrai Bypass-East
2.0 star property
Chiang Rai
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Would like to see more food options in the area. "
United States
Eyazavear
The price is HK$138
HK$164 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
One Budget Hotel Chiangrai Bypass-East
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Discover cheap things to do in Chiang Rai

Chiang Rai is a paradise of affordable adventures and cultural experiences that appeal to budget-conscious yet discerning travellers. Start your journey at the magnificent Wat Rong Khun, also known as the White Temple; its intricate design and shimmering white façade are free to explore, offering a perfect backdrop for family photos. Next, wander through the stunning Blue Temple (Wat Rong Suea Ten), where the striking blue hues and unique architecture provide a tranquil escape without costing a baht. For nature lovers, the Singha Park is a must-visit; here, you can enjoy a leisurely stroll among lush tea plantations and beautiful flower gardens, with many activities available at low prices. Food lovers will find delight in the local street markets, such as the Saturday Night Market, where you can sample delicious Thai street food without breaking the bank. For the best budget-friendly accommodation, consider staying near the city centre, where you'll find a range of inexpensive hotels that still offer comfort and attentive service. This area allows easy access to the vibrant local culture while providing a relaxing base to return to after a day of exploration. With its mix of culture, nature, and culinary delights, Chiang Rai promises a memorable experience for the whole family.

Find the best cheap hotels in Chiang Rai

For budget-conscious travellers visiting Chiang Rai, a selection of excellent hotels offers comfort and value without breaking the bank. Here are top picks that combine affordability with essential amenities.

Rommai Villa

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With a perfect review rating of 10.0, Rommai Villa stands out as a top pick for budget travellers in Chiang Rai. Offering free toiletries, WiFi, and a stocked minibar, it ensures guests can enjoy a comfortable and convenient stay. The inclusion of free cooked breakfast and airport transportation further enhances its appeal, making it a fantastic choice for those looking to save while enjoying quality amenities.
  • Other amenities: Guests can relax on the terrace or in the garden, and there’s a snack bar for light bites. The villa offers self-parking and provides bicycles for onsite use, perfect for exploring the local area. The stunning mountain views and air-conditioned rooms add to the overall experience, ensuring guests will feel right at home during their stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Pongphrabath Waterfall - 5.8 km, Chiang Rai Rajabhat University - 0.1 km, Baandam Museum - 3.3 km

Bura Resort, Chiang Rai

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Bura Resort, Chiang Rai is an exceptional choice for budget-conscious travellers looking for a comfortable retreat. With an impressive traveler review rating of 9.6, the resort offers essential amenities including free WiFi and complimentary breakfast daily, ensuring travelers can start their day right without extra costs. Additionally, the hotel provides free airport transportation, making arrivals and departures straightforward.
  • Other amenities: Beyond the budget-friendly features, travelers can also enjoy a range of amenities including air conditioning for a pleasant stay, self-parking at no charge, and deep soaking bathtubs for relaxation. The scenic mountains surrounding the resort create a serene atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Other perks include spacious balconies, allowing travelers to soak in the beautiful views, and the convenience of an on-request airport shuttle service.
  • Nearby attractions: Pongphrabath Waterfall - 1.1 km, Chiang Rai Rajabhat University - 6 km, Baandam Museum - 11.6 km

Bambuh Boutique Homestay

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Bambuh Boutique Homestay is a charming option for budget travellers looking for a homely atmosphere with a stellar review rating of 9.4. The homestay offers complimentary WiFi, free toiletries, and self-parking, ensuring that travelers feel at home without overspending. Additionally, travelers can take advantage of onsite bicycle rentals to explore the region effortlessly.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a traditional design, adding character to the stay, and includes an array of amenities such as a restaurant with garden views, daily housekeeping, and air conditioning for comfort. Guests can unwind in the nearby hot springs or take in the stunning mountain views from their furnished balconies. The homestay also offers convenient airport transfer services, enhancing the overall experience for travellers.
  • Nearby attractions: Chiang Rai Rajabhat University - 2.6 km, Baandam Museum - 1.6 km, Union of Hill Tribe Villages and Long Neck Karen - 5.5 km

Baan Pordeedin

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Baan Pordeedin provides budget travellers with a delightful stay, with an excellent review rating of 8.8. Guests can enjoy free WiFi and toiletries, along with complimentary daily breakfast options, making it easy to save on meals during their stay. The hotel also features free self-parking and an airport shuttle, ensuring convenience for all travelers.
  • Other amenities: With comfortable premium bedding and a self-serve breakfast option, Baan Pordeedin caters to various preferences. The hotel also has a charming terrace for relaxation, and its nearby beaches enhances the experience for those looking to enjoy some sun and sea. Additional amenities include air conditioning, an inviting garden area, and accessible nearby attractions that enrich the overall stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Wat Klang Wiang - 0.3 km, Hill Tribe Museum - 0.6 km, Wat Pra Singh - 0.4 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Chiang Rai like for travellers on a budget?
Chiang Rai offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Chiang Rai Clock Tower, Chiang Rai Night Bazaar and Wat Phra Kaew.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Chiang Rai?
Based on our traveller reviews, Bed & Bike Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good choices to stay on the cheap include Busket Hostel and Secret Corner Boutique Hostel.
How many inexpensive hotels can I expect to find in Chiang Rai?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet from Expedia's 34 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, but bear 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 temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 22°C. The rainiest months in Chiang Rai are August, July, September and May, with each month seeing an average of 283 mm 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 make time for activities that cost little or nothing at all. 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?
Looking at these ways to get around Chiang Rai can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is 4.6 mi (7.4 km) from the centre in Chiang Rai (CEI-Chiang Rai Intl.). If that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Tachilek (THL), which is 40.3 mi (64.9 km) away. Chiang Rai might not have very many public transport choices so renting a car could be an economical alternative to explore more of the area.

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