The Empress Hotel Chiang Mai

4 stars
8.8
Very good
based on 2260 reviews
2,260 reviews
199/42, Chang Klan Road, Chiang Mai 50100, Thailand
199/42, Chang Klan Road, Chiang Mai
+66 53 253 199
Fri 10/2
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Sat 10/3
2 guests, 1 room
The Empress Hotel in Chiang Mai at night, with a brightly lit high-rise exterior and landscaped entrance
The Empress Hotel Chiang Mai banquet hall with rows of chairs, stage, and floral decorations
The Empress Hotel Chiang Mai guest room with two beds, balcony view, and desk seating
The Empress Hotel in Chiang Mai lobby with chandelier, polished floor, and seating area
The Empress Hotel in Chiang Mai lobby with gold elephant centerpiece and ornate ceiling
The Empress Hotel Chiang Mai room with sofa, chairs, patterned rug and city-view window
The Empress Hotel in Chiang Mai with city views, mountain backdrop, and glass high-rise exterior
The Empress Hotel Chiang Mai guest suite with city view, sofa, armchairs and TV
The Empress Hotel Chiang Mai lobby with red patterned carpet, flower arrangements, and circular ceiling lights
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Overview

Within a 15-minute drive of Chiang Mai International Airport, Empress Hotel Chiang Mai offers a sauna, an outdoor pool and free Wi-Fi. Close to restaurants and shops, the hotel is an ideal base when in Chiang Mai.

A wide range of personalized services are available for guests of Empress Hotel Chiang Mai, such as valet parking, an express check-in and check-out feature and 24-hour room service. Guests are able to work out at the gym, or rent a bicycle and discover the surroundings.

Rooms include a mini bar and floor-to-ceiling windows together with movies-on-demand. They offer a refrigerator, a private bathroom and bottled water.

The Empress Hotel boasts convenient dining options, such as Chinese dishes at Panda Palace and French food at La Brasserie Grillhouse. Guests looking to unwind with a drink can try out the in-house bar.

The Empress Hotel is also located near the area's popular restaurants and bars, and the Spa at Shangri-La is a 10-minute walk away. Chiang Mai Night Bazaar is also nearby.

8.8
Very good
2260 reviews

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Amenities at The Empress Hotel Chiang Mai

  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Free parking
  • Business center
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas

Reviews of The Empress Hotel Chiang Mai

8.8
Very good
2260 verified ratings
Wonderful
1488
Very good
403
Good
197
Okay
90
Fair
42
Mediocre
21
Poor
19

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently highlight the hotel's outstanding service, with many mentioning friendly and attentive staff, complimentary upgrades, and thoughtful gestures like welcome gifts. The location is frequently praised for its proximity to popular sites, markets, and places of worship. Breakfast receives positive feedback for its variety and quality. Some negative comments mention maintenance issues, noise, and occasional cleanliness concerns, but overall, guests are very satisfied with their stay, especially appreciating the value for price and the welcoming atmosphere.
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Service10 out of 10
Location9.5 out of 10
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Wonderful
Joe, Jun 2024
The staff at breakfast was awesome! We lucked out and got a corner room with views in two directions....great room!
8.0
Very good
David, May 2024
The Empress is right down the street from the Night Bazaar in Chiang Mai - one of the mainstays and attractions in the city. The facilities are well-kept and the staff are very accommodating. If you want a comfortable stay that allows you to have money left over for fun - the Empress is for you! I have stayed at this hotel at least a dozen times and I make it my main booking whenever I am near to ...
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10
Wonderful
Anonymous, Sep 2018
Pros (+) Amazing service, very accomodating, very very comfortable.
6.0
Okay
Nelson, Jan 2017
Cons (-) A little far from the center. Big bedrooms but horrible carpets. Sauna facilities need repairs, breakfast always the same.

Location

199/42, Chang Klan Road, Chiang Mai 50100

What's nearby

  • Chiang Mai Night Bazaar0.7 mi
  • Baan Haw Mosque0.8 mi
  • Tha Phae Gate1 mi
  • Wat Chedi Luang1.2 mi
  • Chiang Mai City Centre1.3 mi
  • Wat Chiang Mun1.5 mi
  • Wat Phra Singh1.5 mi
  • Wiang Kum Kam1.7 mi
  • Wat Suan Dok2.3 mi
  • Wat Jed Yot2.9 mi
  • Wat Umong3.2 mi
  • Chiang Mai University3.4 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:30 PM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.
License number: 0505531001687

Essential information about The Empress Hotel Chiang Mai

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Average price (weekend night)

May
August
$63
$60
Cheapest month to stay with an average 30% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 32% rise in price.
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Which month has the cheapest rates at The Empress Hotel Chiang Mai?

The cheapest month to stay at The Empress Hotel Chiang Mai is May, with an average nightly rate of $49. The most expensive month is April at $89 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book The Empress Hotel Chiang Mai?

The cheapest day to book The Empress Hotel Chiang Mai is Saturday, with an average nightly rate of $51. The most expensive day is Thursday at $73 per night.

How far in advance should you book The Empress Hotel Chiang Mai?

To get the best price at The Empress Hotel Chiang Mai, book around 10 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 36% compared to booking last minute.

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at The Empress Hotel Chiang Mai

  • If you’re after a cheap room at The Empress Hotel Chiang Mai, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in May and June.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at The Empress Hotel Chiang Mai, plan to stay on a Saturday or Tuesday. The most expensive day is usually Thursday.
  • The cheapest price a room at The Empress Hotel Chiang Mai was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $72, while the most expensive was $72.
  • How long should you stay at The Empress Hotel Chiang Mai? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 5 days.

FAQs when booking at The Empress Hotel Chiang Mai

  • Where is The Empress Hotel Chiang Mai located?

    The Empress Hotel Chiang Mai is located at 199/42, Chang Klan Road in Chang Khlan, 1.2 miles from the center of Chiang Mai. Chiang Mai Night Bazaar is the closest landmark to The Empress Hotel Chiang Mai.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Empress Hotel Chiang Mai?

    Check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out time is 12:30 PM at The Empress Hotel Chiang Mai.

  • Does The Empress Hotel Chiang Mai offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Empress Hotel Chiang Mai offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does The Empress Hotel Chiang Mai offer free parking?

    Yes, The Empress Hotel Chiang Mai offers free parking.

  • How far is The Empress Hotel Chiang Mai from the airport?

    The Empress Hotel Chiang Mai is 2.3 miles from Chiang Mai. The Empress Hotel Chiang Mai is 48.8 miles from Lampang.

  • Does The Empress Hotel Chiang Mai have a pool?

    Yes, The Empress Hotel Chiang Mai has a pool onsite.

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Good to know

Distance to city center

Nearest Airport

Distance to airport

1.2 mi
Chiang Mai
2.3 mi

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