Chiang Mai — Traveler Guide
Staying longer than a weekend? These Chiang Mai properties specialise in making extended stays feel like home — with fully equipped kitchenettes, in-unit laundry, generous living spaces, and weekly rates that won't break the bank. Ideal for remote workers, relocations, and leisurely explorations.
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Staying longer than a weekend? These Chiang Mai properties specialise in making extended stays feel like home — with fully equipped kitchenettes, in-unit laundry, generous living spaces, and weekly rates that won't break the bank. Ideal for remote workers, relocations, and leisurely explorations.
6 hotels reviewed · Price range: $$, $$$ · Last updated March 2026
About This Guide
Chiang Mai offers exceptional options for travellers seeking long stay hotels, and we've curated the very best. Each property has been selected for its outstanding facilities, prime location, and the quality of experience it delivers. Leading our list, Na Nirand Romantic Boutique Resort excels with its exceptional attention to detail and commitment to the long stay experience. 137 Pillars House offers a compelling alternative with its unique approach and distinctive character. Whether you're a first-time visitor to Chiang Mai or returning for another stay, these hotels represent the gold standard for long stay accommodation in the city. Each has been independently evaluated for quality, location, and value.
Insider Tips
Negotiate rates directly with the hotel for stays over 14 nights — they often beat online prices.
Check if utilities and WiFi are included in quoted weekly/monthly rates.
Ask about loyalty programme benefits for extended stays — some offer free upgrades.
Request a unit near laundry facilities for maximum convenience.
Our Picks
6 hotels · Updated February 2026
Riverside
Tucked along a quiet stretch of the Ping River, Na Nirand is a genuinely romantic small resort of 36 Lanna-style rooms set around a beautiful pool garden — one of Chiang Mai's best-kept secrets.
Riverside
A meticulously restored 1889 teak trading house on the Ping River, 137 Pillars House is Chiang Mai's most historically significant boutique hotel — 30 suites of exquisite craftsmanship, a world-class bar, and the finest pool in the city.
Riverside
Occupying the site of the historic British Consulate on the banks of the Ping River, Anantara Chiang Mai blends colonial architecture with contemporary Thai design — supremely located for exploring both the Old City and the Riverside district.
Old City
Centred on a 200-year-old tamarind tree in the heart of the Old City, Tamarind Village is a beautifully composed boutique hotel of Lanna architecture and lush courtyards — one of the best bases in Chiang Mai for temple-hopping.
Riverside
A cutting-edge design hotel on the Ping River where modern architecture meets lush tropical gardens — 32 pool villas with a contemporary minimalist aesthetic that stands out in a city dominated by Lanna heritage.
Riverside
A stylish boutique property on the Ping River with easy walking access to the Old City — 15 elegant rooms, a lovely rooftop terrace, and the gracious personalised service that defines the Sala Hotels brand.
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Common Questions
Most properties featured here include kitchenettes with a refrigerator, microwave, and stovetop at minimum. Full kitchens with ovens and dishwashers are available at many aparthotels.
Weekly and monthly rates are standard for long-stay properties, often 20-40% less than the nightly rate. The longer you stay, the better the rate typically becomes.
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Prices and availability change daily. Lock in the best rate by booking early — most of our top picks offer free cancellation.
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