Mae Rim

Travel Guide

A temple with colorful paper lanterns hanging from the ceiling and intricate architecture.
A temple complex with ornate architecture, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.
A temple with ornate architecture, a staircase leading up to the entrance, and two dragon statues flanking the stairs.
A greenhouse with orchids and a sign stating picking flowers is prohibited.
A garden with a stone Buddha statue surrounded by colorful flowers and lush greenery.

Where to stay in Mae Rim

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Ban Thana Rak

Get to know Ban Thana Rak by checking out its shopping, historic sites, and mountain views. Consider a visit to nearby sights like Huay Tung Tao Lake or Chiang Mai 700 Year Stadium during your time in the area.

Palm Spa Village

The shopping, mountain views, and spas are just a few things travelers enjoy about Palm Spa Village. If you want to experience more of the area, check out Bai Orchid and Butterfly Farm or Huay Tung Tao Lake.

Chumchon Huai Cho

Check out the shopping, mountain views, and spas while spending some time in Chumchon Huai Cho. Though there might not be many attractions in the neighborhood, you won't need to go far to find top spots like Bai Orchid and Butterfly Farm or Mae Sa Waterfall.

Four Seasons Resort Chiang Mai

Four Seasons Resort Chiang Mai

5 out of 5
Mae Rim-Samoeng Old Road Mae Rim Chiang Mai
$835 nightly
The price is $901 total per night from Oct 13 to Oct 14
$901 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury resort in Mae Rim. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the property condition in our reviews. Popular ...
Four Seasons Resort Chiang Mai
Panviman Chiang Mai Spa Resort

Panviman Chiang Mai Spa Resort

4.5 out of 5
197/2 Moo 1, T. Pongeang, A. Mea-Rim Mae Rim Chiang Mai
$90 nightly
The price is $97 total per night from Sep 27 to Sep 28
$97 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury resort in Mae Rim. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Wat Pong Yaeng Nok (Wat Pong Yaeng Chalerm ...
Panviman Chiang Mai Spa Resort
Raya Heritage

Raya Heritage

5 out of 5
157 Moo 6, Tambol Donkaew Mae Rim Chiang Mai
$338 nightly
The price is $367 total per night from Oct 15 to Oct 16
$367 total
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Mae Rim. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions MAYA Lifestyle Shopping Center and Nimmanhaemin ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (100 reviews)
"Stunning hotel"

Reviewed on Apr 3, 2026

Raya Heritage
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Mon Sai Lom Monjam

Mon Sai Lom Monjam

3 out of 5
Moo 11 Mae Rim Chang Wat Chiang Mai
Stay at this vacation home in Mae Rim. Enjoy free WiFi and free parking. Popular attractions Mon Chaem and Pong Yang Jungle Coaster & Zipline are located ...
5.4/10 (3 reviews)
"Picked the grand room and it was very dirty. Smelled bad and obvious stains all over the floors, walls, couch and windows. Screen in the bathroom had tons of smushed bugs all over it they never bothered to wipe clean. Mold and mildew all over the bathroom fixtures from neglect. Also very very cold ..."

Reviewed on Jan 8, 2026

Mon Sai Lom Monjam
Mae Rim Grace

Mae Rim Grace

4 out of 5
1/8 ,Moo 6 ,Rim Tai Mae Rim Chiang Mai
Book a stay at this business-friendly villa in Mae Rim. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Queen Sirikit Botanic Garden and ...
10/10 Exceptional! (63 reviews)
"Simply wow! We were absolutely fascinated by this villa. From the moment we arrived, everything exceeded our expectations. Pen is such a wonderful host—kind, responsive, and incredibly helpful throughout our stay. If you’re considering staying here, don’t hesitate. This villa is perfect for families ..."

Reviewed on Jun 11, 2026

Mae Rim Grace
Vianna Villas Chiangmai

Vianna Villas Chiangmai

4 out of 5
Maerim-Samoeng, 99/19 Moo 1 Mae Rim Chiang Mai
Stay at this villa in Mae Rim. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and private hot tubs. Popular attractions Wat Pong Yaeng Nok (Wat Pong Yaeng Chalerm Prakiat) ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
"One of the best experiences I’ve ever had."

Reviewed on Nov 2, 2025

Vianna Villas Chiangmai
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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 Mae Rim attractions

A mountainous landscape with dense forests, a clear sky, and scattered clouds.

Mon Chaem

8.6/10 (349 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Mae Rim with a stop at Mon Chaem. Amble within the natural setting or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
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Things to do

Chiang Mai : Sticky Waterfall transfer by van

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

$18
per adult
Chiang Mai : Sticky Waterfall transfer by van (half-day )
Spiritual Sunrise Wat Doi Suthep, Pha Lat, Alms & Meditation

Spiritual Sunrise Wat Doi Suthep, Pha Lat, Alms & Meditation

$57
per adult
Spiritual Sunrise Wat Doi Suthep, Pha Lat, Alms & Meditation
Picture 47 for Activity From Chiang Mai: Chiang Rai Temples and Golden Triangle Tour

From Chiang Mai: Chiang Rai Temples and Golden Triangle Tour

$73
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
From Chiang Mai: Chiang Rai Temples and Golden Triangle 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

$49
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
From Chiang Mai: Chiang Rai's Temples Exploration Day Trip
Chiang Mai: Thai Cooking Class at Grand Canyon & Market Tour

Chiang Mai: Thai Cooking Class at Grand Canyon & Market Tour

$29
per adult
Chiang Mai: Thai Cooking Class at Grand Canyon & Market Tour
Chiang Mai: Lalitta Cafe and White, Blue, Red Temples Tour

Chiang Mai: Lalitta Cafe and White, Blue, Red Temples Tour

$55
per adult
Chiang Mai: Lalitta Cafe and White, Blue, Red Temples Tour
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Frequently asked questions

Is Mae Rim worth visiting?
Mae Rim is worth visiting for its natural attractions and diverse culinary scene. Travelers can explore highlights like Mon Chaem and the Queen Sirikit Botanical Garden. The area also offers a variety of dining experiences, with both Asian and European cuisines available to enjoy.
When is the best time to visit Mae Rim?
The best time to visit Mae Rim is from October through December. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of March through May are a good option. These warmer months offer a different experience for travelers looking for a more relaxed trip.
What is Mae Rim known for?
Mae Rim is known for Mon Chaem, a scenic mountain viewpoint, and the beautiful Queen Sirikit Botanical Garden. This city in Thailand also features the 700th Anniversary Stadium and offers travelers a strong Asian food culture to explore.
What is a good itinerary length for Mae Rim?
A good itinerary length for Mae Rim is two to three days to experience highlights like Mon Chaem, Queen Sirikit Botanical Garden, and 700th Anniversary Stadium. For a more in-depth trip, consider four to five days, allowing time for a family-friendly private tour and exploring the area at a relaxed pace. See Mae Rim Activities.
What are the top things to do in and around Mae Rim?
Mae Rim offers a mix of natural beauty, outdoor activities, and a sports landmark. Travelers can:


How do I plan a trip to Mae Rim?
To plan your trip to Mae Rim, search for places to stay on Expedia and book flights and rental cars in advance. Consider activities like a family-friendly private tour at Phoenix Adventure Park, visiting Mon Chaem, or Queen Sirikit Botanical Garden. Plan outdoor activities for early morning or late afternoon.
What cuisines can you find in Mae Rim?
In Mae Rim, you can find Chinese cuisine, offering dishes like stir-fries, savory dumplings, and various noodle preparations. Travelers also have options for other Asian flavors, including Thai and Japanese, alongside European and Italian dishes. You'll also find coffee shops for a quick bite.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Mae Rim?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Mae Rim 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 Mae Rim with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Mae Rim 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 Mae Rim?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Mae Rim 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 Mae Rim trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Mae Rim 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 Mae Rim trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Mae Rim 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 Mae Rim?
If it's your first trip to Mae Rim, 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.
How can I save on my Mae Rim hotel booking with Expedia?
Join One Key™ for free to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices on select hotels. You can also earn and use OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings on Expedia. Booking in advance is usually another great way to save on your Mae Rim hotel.

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