Tha Phae Gate Tours

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If you're staying a while in Old City, Tha Phae Gate is an interesting place to start your exploring. This historic structure is one of numerous attractions that'll keep you on the go here. Wat Phra That Doi Suthep, Chiang Mai City Arts & Cultural Center, and Chiang Mai National Museum are also waiting to be discovered nearby.

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Best Lodging Options Near Tha Phae Gate

Shangri-La Chiang Mai

Shangri-La Chiang Mai

5 out of 5
89/8 Chang Klan Road, Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai
Shangri-La Chiang Mai
POR Singharat

POR Singharat

3 out of 5
6 Soi Singharat 4, Chiang Mai, Chang Wat Chiang Mai
POR Singharat
Melia Chiang Mai

Melia Chiang Mai

5 out of 5
46-48 Charoenprathet Road, Changklan, Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai Province
Melia Chiang Mai
The Experience Walking Street Chiang Mai

The Experience Walking Street Chiang Mai

4 out of 5
127/11-15 Phra Pok Klao Rd, Sri Phum, Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai
The Experience Walking Street Chiang Mai
Wiang Nakara Hotel Chiang Mai

Wiang Nakara Hotel Chiang Mai

3 out of 5
Moon Muang Soi 9, Sriphoom, 7/1, Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai
Wiang Nakara Hotel Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai Marriott Hotel

Chiang Mai Marriott Hotel

5 out of 5
108 Chang Klan Road, Tambol Chang Klan Amphur Muang, Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai Marriott Hotel
Sleep Mai Lifestyle Hotel Thapae

Sleep Mai Lifestyle Hotel Thapae

3.5 out of 5
2 Soi2 Kodchasarn Road, Changklan, Muang, (Chiang Mai Old City near Thapae Gate), Chiang Mai, Chiang mai
Sleep Mai Lifestyle Hotel Thapae
Kampaeng Ngam Hotel

Kampaeng Ngam Hotel

3.5 out of 5
18 Kampangdin Road, Chang Klan, Chiang Mai
Kampaeng Ngam Hotel
Lanna Oriental Hotel

Lanna Oriental Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Singharat Rd. 7, T. Sriphum A.Muang, Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai
Lanna Oriental Hotel
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Things to do near Tha Phae Gate

Tha Phae Gate offers a vibrant mix of activities, including shopping at local markets, experiencing colorful festivals, and practicing yoga in serene settings. Nearby attractions feature stunning temples and historical sites, making it a perfect spot for sightseeing. Enjoy the lively atmosphere as you explore trendy cafes and boutiques that capture the essence of Chiang Mai.

Food and drinks

Indulge in delightful meals at Riverside, located 2 miles from Tha Phae Gate. Enjoy a romantic atmosphere perfect for families and business gatherings while savoring amazing breakfasts that showcase local flavors.

Shopping

For shopping near Tha Phae Gate, visit Chiang Mai Night Bazaar, just 0.5 miles away, offering a vibrant market atmosphere. Chang Puak Market is also nearby at 0.7 miles, perfect for local goods. If you're up for a drive, Central Festival Chiangmai is 2 miles away, ideal for family entertainment.

Recreation

The 700th Anniversary Stadium offers a vibrant sports atmosphere, perfect for active visitors. The Chiang Mai Gymkhana Club features a beautiful golf course set in lush surroundings. For relaxation, explore the tranquil Royal Park Rajapruek, where you can unwind amidst stunning gardens and peaceful pathways.

Adventure

At Baan Khun Chang Kian, around 7 miles from Tha Phae Gate, immerse yourself in the lush mountain scenery while hiking through coffee plantations. Experience the local culture and enjoy breathtaking views, making it a perfect adventure for nature lovers and photographers alike.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Sibsongpanna Khantoke, a cultural theater just 4 miles from Tha Phae Gate. Enjoy traditional performances in a romantic setting, perfect for families and entertainment seekers looking to immerse themselves in local culture.

Find the best attractions near Tha Phae Gate

Discover the vibrant culture around Tha Phae Gate in Chiang Mai, where you can explore beautiful temples and enjoy adventurous outdoor activities. Don't miss the chance to visit nearby waterfalls for a refreshing experience. This historic site offers a unique blend of tradition and modernity, perfect for travelers seeking both cultural immersion and adventure. For those considering a broader journey, Bangkok, Thailand, is a popular location just a short trip away.

  • Chiang Mai University: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of this modern university, just 3 miles from Tha Phae Gate. Stroll through its scenic campus, where contemporary architecture meets lush greenery, perfect for capturing that perfect Instagram shot.
  • Wat Phra Singh: Immerse yourself in the rich culture and history at this stunning temple, located only 0.8 miles away. Admire the intricate Lanna architecture, serene Buddha statues, and beautiful murals that tell stories of Thailand's spiritual heritage.
  • Nimman Road: Discover the hip vibe of Nimman Road, 2 miles from Tha Phae Gate. This trendy street is filled with boutique shops, art galleries, and cafes, making it an ideal spot to soak up local culture and enjoy some delicious Thai cuisine.

Best time to go to Tha Phae Gate

Visitor numbers around Tha Phae Gate is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Tha Phae Gate can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Tha Phae Gate falls in April, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Tha Phae Gate falls in December, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January71.4°F (21.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
February76.8°F (24.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
March82.9°F (28.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
April86.5°F (30.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
May84.6°F (29.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July79.2°F (26.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August78.3°F (25.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
September78.3°F (25.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
November74.7°F (23.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
December71.1°F (21.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Tha Phae Gate

To save money during your visit to Tha Phae Gate, consider exploring nearby free attractions like the Chiang Mai Night Bazaar and Chiang Mai University. The best time to travel is from August to October when hotel prices are lower. For the best deals, book your accommodation about a month in advance or check last-minute offers on Expedia. You can further save by bundling your hotel, flights, and activities through Expedia package deals, and joining their One Key membership for exclusive discounts and rewards.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Tha Phae Gate are August to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and November to December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Tha Phae Gate about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool lets you customize your travel experience by setting your budget, choosing your desired location, and more. You can rearrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay near Tha Phae Gate with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.