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Bella Nara Hotel Chiang Mai

Bella Nara Hotel Chiang Mai

5 out of 5
34 Huay Kaew Road Chiang Mai Chiang Mai
$104 nightly
The price is $112 total per night from Nov 9 to Nov 10
$112 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Chiang Mai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Chiang Mai Night Bazaar and Nimmanhaemin ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (85 reviews)
"I love the experience of staying in the old style hotel combination of colonial and Lana culture. It’s well maintained and in great location where I familiar with. One minor thing was there was out of towel when I went to Sana after GYM. I did tell the front desk but I just lost my interest and skipped ..."

Reviewed on Oct 17, 2026

Bella Nara Hotel Chiang Mai
Shangri-La Chiang Mai

Shangri-La Chiang Mai

5 out of 5
89/8 Chang Klan Road Chiang Mai Chiang Mai
$222 nightly
The price is $239 total per night from Dec 5 to Dec 6
$239 total
Dec 5 - Dec 6
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Chiang Mai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"Lovely hotel but not good for a family. The family rooms booked for 4 people don’t have 4 beds. You either have to sleep on three beds or upgrade for 4. Even though we booked for 4. Was in the end promised another bed but it never arrived so in the end had three us in a king size. Wouldn’t recommend ..."

Reviewed on Oct 29, 2026

Shangri-La Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai Marriott Hotel

Chiang Mai Marriott Hotel

5 out of 5
108 Chang Klan Road Chiang Mai Chiang Mai
$228 nightly
The price is $246 total per night from Dec 5 to Dec 6
$246 total
Dec 5 - Dec 6
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Chiang Mai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
Chiang Mai Marriott Hotel
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VC@Suanpaak Hotel & Serviced Apartments

VC@Suanpaak Hotel & Serviced Apartments

4 out of 5
61 Moo.3, Airport Road, T.Suthep Chiang Mai Chiang mai
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Chiang Mai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (284 reviews)
"By Western standards, this property is best described as rustic and beautiful. It’s within walking distance of the airport but somehow managed to feel secluded. It’s a short ride to Doi Suthep, which is breathtaking. Next to the property is a shopping mall and grocery store so it’s easy to stock ..."

Reviewed on Jul 30, 2026

VC@Suanpaak Hotel & Serviced Apartments
Pleasant Chiangmai

Pleasant Chiangmai

4 out of 5
168/1 M.1 T.Padae Muang Chiangmai Chiang Mai Chiangmai
Stay at this aparthotel in Chiang Mai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Popular attractions Chiang Mai Night Bazaar and Central Chiang Mai ...
Pleasant Chiangmai
Gorgeous 4-bedroom house with AC in charming Chiang Mai

Gorgeous 4-bedroom house with AC in charming Chiang Mai

Chang Wat Chiang Mai Chang Wat Chiang Mai
Stay at this vacation home in Chiang Mai. Enjoy laundry facilities and air conditioning. Popular attractions Chiang Mai Night Bazaar and Central Chiang Mai Airport ...
Gorgeous 4-bedroom house with AC in charming Chiang Mai
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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.

Stay near popular Pa Daet attractions

Central Chiang Mai Airport

8.2/10 (1,083 reviews)
During your visit to Pa Daet, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Central Chiang Mai Airport. Discover the lively festivals and temples in this culturally rich area.
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Things to do

Chiang Mai : Sticky Waterfall transfer by van

Chiang Mai: Sticky Waterfall transfer by van (half-day)

$15
per adult
Chiang Mai: Sticky Waterfall transfer by van (half-day)
Chiang Mai - Doi Suthep Temple & Wat Pha Lat Hike

Chiang Mai - Doi Suthep Temple & Wat Pha Lat Hike

$24
per adult
Chiang Mai - Doi Suthep Temple & Wat Pha Lat Hike
Chiang Mai: Cooking Class, Market & Thai Herbs Garden Tour

Chiang Mai: Cooking Class, Market & Thai Herbs Garden Tour

$30
per adult
Chiang Mai: Cooking Class, Market & Thai Herbs Garden Tour
Picture 42 for Activity From Chiang Mai: Chiang Rai's Temples Exploration Day Trip

From Chiang Mai: Chiang Rai's Temples Exploration Day Trip

$51
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
From Chiang Mai: Chiang Rai's Temples Exploration Day Trip
Taste of Chiang Mai: Michelin Guide & Street Food Tour

Taste of Chiang Mai Original Michelin Guide Street Food Tour

$30
per adult
Taste of Chiang Mai Original Michelin Guide Street Food Tour
Chiang Mai: Doi Inthanon Park with Kew Mae Pan Hike Day Trip

Chiang Mai: Doi Inthanon Park with Kew Mae Pan Hike Day Trip

$43
per adult
Chiang Mai: Doi Inthanon Park with Kew Mae Pan Hike Day Trip
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Frequently asked questions

Is Pa Daet worth visiting?
Pa Daet is worth visiting for its diverse culinary scene, where travelers can enjoy a range of Asian and Italian dining. The destination also offers unique attractions to explore, including the Ancient Car Museum and the Central Chiang Mai Airport.
When is the best time to visit Pa Daet?
The best time to visit Pa Daet is from September through January. For fewer crowds and better value, the warmer months of March through June are a good option. This period is generally warmer, offering a different experience for travelers.
What is Pa Daet known for?
Pa Daet is known for being home to Central Chiang Mai Airport, serving as a major gateway for travelers to Thailand. It also features the Ancient Car Museum, showcasing classic vehicles, and the unique cultural village of Baan Tong Luang, offering insights into local traditions.
What is a good itinerary length for Pa Daet?
A good itinerary length for Pa Daet is two to three days to experience local highlights like the Ancient Car Museum and Baan Tong Luang, or enjoy a Chiang Mai City Culture tour. For a more in-depth trip, four to five days allows travelers to explore further, perhaps with a Chiang Mai Paradise full day cycling adventure. See Pa Daet Activities.
What are the top things to do in and around Pa Daet?
Pa Daet and its surrounding area offer cultural sights, local markets, and outdoor adventures for travelers:

  • Visit the Ancient Car Museum.
  • Explore Baan Tong Luang.
  • Stroll along Mae Kha Canal.
  • Wander through Tong Pae Local Market.
  • Discover Chiang Mai City culture.

How do I plan a trip to Pa Daet?
To plan your trip to Pa Daet, book flights to Central Chiang Mai Airport and secure your accommodation in advance. Consider activities like the Chiang Mai City Culture experience or a Chiang Mai Paradise full day cycling adventure. For outdoor plans, aim for early morning or late afternoon. You can also explore attractions like the Ancient Car Museum and Baan Tong Luang.
What cuisines can you find in Pa Daet?
In Pa Daet you can find Chinese cuisine, with dishes like dim sum, stir-fries, and various noodle dishes. Travelers can also enjoy Thai specialties such as pad thai, Italian options like pasta, and fresh seafood. The area also offers coffee shops for a quick break.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Pa Daet?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Pa Daet by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Pa Daet with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Pa Daet trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Pa Daet?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Pa Daet can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Pa Daet trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Pa Daet trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Pa Daet trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Pa Daet trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Pa Daet?
If it's your first trip to Pa Daet, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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