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What's Up Chiang Mai - Hostel
Outdoor pool

What's Up Chiang Mai - Hostel

2.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
$28 nightly
The price is $30
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Total with taxes and fees
What's Up Chiang Mai - Hostel
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.

Top neighborhoods in Chiang Mai

Wat Phra Singh

Old City

Sri Phum's cultural Old City neighborhood is loved for its temples and cafes, and visitors often enjoy its varied attractions including Sunday Walking Street Market and Chiang Mai City Arts & Cultural Center.

Nimman

Su Thep's trendy Nimman neighborhood is loved for its cafes and bars, and visitors often enjoy its varied attractions including Nimman Road and One Nimman.

Chang Moi

Chiang Mai's cultural Chang Moi neighborhood is loved for its temples and festivals, and visitors often enjoy its varied attractions including Mae Ping River and Warorot Market.

Chiang Mai Night Bazaar showing street scenes, signage and night scenes

Chang Khlan

Chiang Mai's cultural Chang Khlan neighborhood is loved for its temples and restaurants, and visitors often enjoy its varied attractions including Chiang Mai Night Bazaar and Mae Kha Canal Village.

Chang Phueak

Chiang Mai's quiet Chang Phueak neighborhood is loved for its temples and cafes, and visitors often enjoy its varied attractions including Wat Chet Yot and MAYA Lifestyle Shopping Center.

Top landmarks in Chiang Mai

Chiang Mai Night Bazaar
Chiang Mai Night Bazaar featuring night scenes and markets

Chiang Mai Night Bazaar

If you like strolling among the stalls, you might want to head out to Chiang Mai Night Bazaar in Chang Khlan for some quality bargains. There are also shops and restaurants in the area if you fancy a wander. Splash some more cash at Kalare Night Bazaar, Warorot Market, and Tha Pae Walking Street.

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Tha Phae Gate
Chiangmai, Thailand

Tha Phae Gate

If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Tha Phae Gate— just one of the monuments in Old City. Our travelers also love the sacred temples in the area— your cultural tour starts here.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a cheap hotel in Chiang Mai?
You'll have no trouble finding cheap hotels in Chiang Mai, as there are 151 to choose from. Remember to sort your results by "Price: low to high" when searching for the cheapest Chiang Mai hotels.
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What is the cheapest area to stay in Chiang Mai?
When you want a cheap place to stay in Chiang Mai, consider Old City and Chang Phueak which often have budget-friendly hotels. Want to stay in another part of the city? Use our map feature to pinpoint low-cost hotels in the another area.
Are there any cheap hotels in Chiang Mai that offer free breakfast?
If you stay at a budget hotel in Chiang Mai, that doesn't mean you have to miss out on a good meal at the start of your day. Hostel Lullaby - Adults Only includes free breakfast. Shanti Hostel also offers a complimentary buffet breakfast. Find more Chiang Mai hotels with free breakfast when you select our "Breakfast included" filter.
Are all taxes and fees included in the Chiang Mai hotel prices shown on Hotels.com?
Hotels.com provides upfront pricing so you can relax knowing you won't be met with surprise additional fees or taxes when you're ready to confirm your booking. From the time you start your search on Hotels.com, the price you see is what you pay. This makes it much easier to compare properties and secure our best deal for your next getaway.
What are the best cheap hotels in Chiang Mai?
For a cheap hotel in Chiang Mai with glowing reviews, consider 248 Street Hostel, which features free WiFi, free parking and air conditioning. You can also look at Lana Beds and Spaces - Hostel or KhunLuang Hostel - Adults Only.
Can I stay in a hostel in Chiang Mai?
Hostels can be a less expensive alternative to Chiang Mai hotels, as you can stay in a shared dormitory. There are 156 hostels in Chiang Mai. Nature Boutique Hotel at Chiangmai - Hostel offers free in-room WiFi and a restaurant. Sherloft Home & Hostel has free breakfast and free in-room WiFi. Salee Hostel is another low-cost option.
What are the best cheap things to do in Chiang Mai?
Enjoying the sights doesn't need to be expensive. For some things to do in Chiang Mai, consider taking a stroll along Nimman Road or Mae Ping River. Be certain a visit to Tha Phae Gate is in your plans.

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How to find the best cheap hotels in Chiang Mai?

 

✅  There are lots of cheap hotels available in Chiang Mai in 2025. What's more, our rewards programOpens in a new window makes Chiang Mai hotels an even better choice for travelers on a budget. 

 

✅  Whether you're looking for a hostel, apart-hotel or Bed & Breakfast, there's something for every type of traveler in Chiang Mai on Hotels.com – use the helpful search filters to find some of the cheapest hotels in Chiang Mai for your budget-friendly stay. 

 

✅  You'll find lots of cheap hotels in Chiang Mai – with Hotels.com. With so many choices, we recommend you use the search filter for price limits to narrow down your options. 

 

✅  The best time of year for an affordable vacation to Chiang Mai is during low season. This is when fewer people visit and there is a wider range of cheap Chiang Mai hotels available.  

 

✅  There are plenty of things to see and do in Chiang Mai on a budget! From exploring the city's iconic landmarks and museums to enjoying the great outdoors and local parks, there is something for everyone in Chiang Mai. 

 

✅  If you're looking to travel to Chiang Mai on a budget, there are plenty of ways to save. One option is to consider booking your travel during off-peak times when prices for flights, hotels, and attractions may be lower. Another option is budget-friendly transportation, such as local public transportation like buses or trains. 

 

✅  To find the great budget hotels in Chiang Mai for families, use our "Family friendly" filter under the "Travel experience" header. This will filter for family-friendly accommodation essentials.  

 

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