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Destinations: Chiang Rai Hotel Thailand

Chiang Rai province covers some 11,678 square kilometers with a population of 1.23 million. The average elevation is 580 meters above sea level, Myanmar borders on the north, and Laos on the north and northeast. The provincial capital is 829 kilometers north of Bangkok.

Chiang Rai was founded in 1262 by King Meng Rai and was the first capital of Lanna Thai (Kingdom of a Million Rice fields). The province contains Thailand's northernmost point at Mae Sai which is well known for its crisp mountain scenery, and hill tribes. North Chiang Rai and falls within the region known as the Golden Triangle, the area where the borders of Thailand, Myanmar and Laos converge.

List of Featured Hotels in Chiang Rai

Baan Boran Chiang Rai (5*): Set in the heart of Mekong Region, the award-winning Baan Boran Resort commands and incredible view of Thailand, Laos and Myanmar with the Ruak River and the mighty Mekong River snaking through a landscape of sleepy mountain and impenetrable jungle. Baan Boran Resort comprises of 106 hilltop guest rooms and 4 suite rooms each served well by all the amenities, and are cast in beautiful Royal Thai Lanna decor with private terraces overlooking the mighty Mekong River.

Dusit Island Resort (5*): Located on the edge of Chiang Rai’s provincial capital, approximately a 1-hour flight north of Bangkok, the hotel is stunningly located on its own island in the Kok River and offers seclusion amid natural surrounding as well as ready access to the town center and beyond. Here, accommodation of true international standard is fully matched by a selection of fine restaurants and a range of recreational facilities, while service throughout is impeccable.

Imperial Golden Triangle (4*): Situated above the Mekong and Ruak rivers, defining the borders of Myanmar, Laos and Thailand. The resort features a unique harmony between classical Lanna ambience and modern convenience. Each of its all river-view rooms and suites is characterized by traditional Thai decor and complemented by the most up-to-date facilities.

Rimkok Resort Chiang Rai (4*): Situated in the center of one of the most exotic and fascinating areas of the world; Chiang Rai, with 248 superior and 8 executive suites, offers the delightful combination of the refined and gracious service with traditional Northern Thai hospitality, and the modern conveniences and luxury of a first class resort hotel.

Inn Come Chiang Rai (3*): Located in downtown Chiang Rai offering a wide choice of entertainment all within one complex; conference and meeting rooms, traditional Thai massage, Inn Come Snooker Club, Cha Cha Cha Music Room, Khumtong Karaoke Lounge, Golden Triangle Coffee House and so on.

Little Duck Hotel (3*): Located in one of the kingdom’s most attractive destinations. Every room is immaculately and extravagantly decorated in Northern Thai Lanna style. Elegance and comfort are provided for perfect relaxing environment featuring full amenities and personalized service.

Wangcome Hotel Chiang Rai (3*): Faces Chiang Rai Trade Center with its modern department store, and shops offering an exciting selection. Within three blocks, there are two main markets and various international restaurants lie within a block of the hotel. The Wangcome Hotel is first choice in Chiang Rai as they provide the first class accommodation with every comfort.

Wiang Inn Chiang Rai (3*): A luxury hotel that bring to fast modernizing Chiang Rai and enhancing beauty and host of first class facilities. The hotel provides 260 spacious rooms and suites that are tastefully decorated in a pleasing northern motif and beautifully appointed. Each room also offers panoramic views of the city and its surrounding emerald ranges.

 

 

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