Tha Pae Gate, the most iconic historical landmark in Chiang Mai, was built in 1296 as the only well-preserved city gate of the ancient walls. This red-brick gate reflects the glory of the Lanna Kingdom, surrounded by remnants of moats and fortifications. By day, visitors feed pigeons and take photos in the square; by night, it transforms into a vibrant artisan market selling crafts and local snacks. During the Sunday Night Market, it becomes a hub for experiencing Northern Thai culture.

This is where family memories are made! Nestled in the heart of Chiang Mai's Old City, this hotel offers dedicated kids' play zones and a children's pool so parents can unwind at the spa or lounge at the Executive Club. Immerse in Lanna cultural motifs crafted by local artisans, with Chinese signage and tailored services for Asian guests. Crave authenticity? Host a barbecue picnic or join guided hikes to discover Chiang Mai's charm. With seamless airport transfers and business facilities, it's perfect for both leisure and work trips—where tradition meets modern comfort.

This hotel is the perfect blend of a family paradise and a luxury retreat! Located in the heart of Chiang Mai, it’s just minutes away from ancient temples and bustling markets. Kids will love the water park and children’s club, while adults can unwind with a Thai massage at CHI Spa or relax by the pool. The rooms feature Northern Thai design with stunning city or mountain views. With four unique restaurants offering everything from local flavors to global cuisine, your stay here will be nothing short of unforgettable!

This newly renovated hotel is a perfect blend of convenience and luxury in Chiang Mai! Nestled in the heart of the night market district, it's just steps from the ancient moat. Unwind in one of 383 spacious rooms with modern amenities, or soak up views of Doi Suthep Mountains by the pool. Families love the kids' club, water slides, and child-friendly dining, while business travelers appreciate 10 high-tech meeting rooms and airport transfers. Foodies rejoice with authentic Thai at The Ping, Italian at Favola, and craft cocktails at Pool House Bar. Rated 4.6/5 for exceptional service, it's a top pick for both leisure and work!

This is a perfect family getaway, surrounded by tropical plants and featuring a large lagoon pool where kids can enjoy the children's pool and water slides! The rooms are designed with Thai charm, complete with canopy beds and antique teak furniture, plus a private balcony with garden views. The hotel offers complimentary airport transfers, making it easy to explore Chiang Mai city center and the night market. Unwind with spa treatments and a sauna, or savor Thai and international cuisine at Kham Saen Restaurant, which also hosts traditional performances for a truly immersive experience.

This villa is a hidden gem in Chiang Mai! The private pool and unique decor will steal your heart, while the fully-equipped kitchen lets you whip up meals anytime. Just a 10-minute walk to Nimman Road and Chiang Mai University, with Maya Mall and night markets nearby. Traveling with kids? They’ll love the play area, mini-golf, and kids' meals. Enjoy free WiFi and airport shuttle service—every detail is thoughtfully designed for your comfort!

Located in the heart of Chiang Mai, this luxury water-themed apartment is just a 3-minute walk from Central Festival Mall! Dive into the 1500 sqm infinity pool with a 65-meter professional lane, or let the kids loose at the water playground. Packed with amenities like a gym, shared kitchen, and even soundproof piano rooms, it’s perfect for families or group trips. Nearby supermarkets, hospitals, and international schools make life easy, while the community shuttle (5-6 trips daily) helps you explore stress-free. For a serene yet convenient getaway, this is the spot!

This is a perfect family-friendly villa with 5 bedrooms and bathrooms, offering ample space for everyone. The highlight is the mountain-view terrace where you can enjoy a BBQ with stunning scenery! Kids will love the play area and exciting water slide. Located just 16 minutes’ walk from Chiang Mai International Convention Center, it also provides 24-hour multilingual front desk service. Explore Chiang Mai by renting bicycles on-site – an ideal getaway for the whole family!


This hotel is a paradise for families! With a water park, kids' club, and mini golf, your little ones will never want to leave. Adults can unwind with spa treatments, sauna sessions, or relax at the executive lounge. The location is unbeatable—just a short walk to Tha Phae Walking Street and Chiang Mai Night Bazaar. Don’t miss the beach bar for evening drinks. Enjoy free WiFi and airport shuttle services. With so many amenities, it’s a fantastic value!

Everything you need to know about Tha Phae Gate
Top picks near Tha Phae Gate with Lanna heritage elements:
Top pick is 137 Pillars House (15-min walk) featuring:
For budget stays, Tamarin Hotel offers:
Pro tip: Book riverside rooms to avoid Sunday market crowds
Top picks near Tha Phae Gate with Lanna-style charm:
Pro tip: Many hotels rent bicycles for visiting Wat Chedi Luang. For night market stays, request rooms facing away from main streets to avoid noise.
Top cultural stays near Tha Phae Gate:
Pro tip: For the Sunday Walking Street market along Tha Phae Road, check-in after 17:00 to avoid crowds. Most hotels provide complimentary bicycle rentals.
Top pick is 137 Pillars House, a 19th-century teak mansion with Lanna-style suites and herbal steam baths, 10 mins walk to Saturday Market.
For budget stays, Baan Hanibah offers handmade bamboo rooms and free morning alms-giving tours.
Pro tip: Book rooms with ancient city view balconies for sunset shots over the gate. Most hotels provide tuk-tuk vouchers to Warorot Market (open daily till midnight).
Explore more amazing destinations