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La Mai Hotel

A 4-star stay in Wat Ket, a short walk from the Ping River and its riverside cafés, with a saltwater pool and free private parking.

  • 5-minute walk to Ping River
  • Saltwater pool and garden area
  • Free private parking on site
7.9 Very good 255 reviews Booking.com 7.9 · 255 reviews

About

La Mai Hotel

La Mai Hotel sits in Chiang Mai's Wat Ket neighborhood, a five-minute walk from the Ping River and surrounded by riverside restaurants, cafés, and souvenir shops. The four-star property offers free private parking, a saltwater pool with sun loungers, and a garden area.

Rooms include air conditioning, a sitting area, and an electric kettle, with some offering street views. A restaurant, 24-hour reception, and room service are available on site, along with a paid airport shuttle and valet parking.

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

5 reasons to book
  • Attentive, friendly staff — Guests repeatedly highlight the welcoming and helpful service, from check-in to daily interactions.
  • Great location for exploring — Within walking distance of the Ping River, riverside dining, Warorot Market, and a local food market, with easy airport access.
  • Comfortable, spacious rooms — Rooms come with air conditioning, sitting areas, electric kettles, and some offer street views, with guests praising comfort and size.
  • Free private parking — On-site parking is free and ample, a practical plus for those driving in Chiang Mai.
  • On-site dining and coffee — A restaurant and lobby coffee service provide convenient options, with guests noting good coffee at fair prices.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Outside the historic center — The hotel is in Wat Ket, about a 5-minute walk from the Ping River but farther from the old city's main attractions, which may mean extra travel time for sightseeing.
  • Mixed value perception — While many find the hotel affordable, the overall value rating sits at 7.9, and one guest rated their stay notably lower, suggesting inconsistent expectations.
  • Potential noise from street view rooms — Rooms with street views may experience some traffic or street noise, which could be a consideration for light sleepers.
  • Limited room variety — The available room type listed is a Deluxe Twin with two single beds, which may not suit all travelers, such as couples seeking a double bed.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Deluxe Twin Room

  • 2 Single beds
  • Street view
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

Parking & transport

  • Parking
  • Valet parking
  • Paid airport shuttle

Food & drink

  • Restaurant
  • Children's buffet
  • Happy hour
  • Electric kettle

Pool & wellness

  • Saltwater pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Garden furniture

Room comforts

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Ironing facilities

Services & safety

  • 24-hour reception
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe deposit box
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Family & business

  • Cots
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

7.9
Very good 255 reviews

Guest-rated 7.9/10 from 255 reviews

Booking.com · 7.9 · 255 reviews
7.9Verified guest

“The staff were welcoming and demonstrated excellent service. I appreciated the fridge, sitting area, and writing desk in the room.”

7.9Verified guest

“A decent-sized, clean hotel with a great location close to shops and the airport. The room was spacious, had an electric kettle and fridge, and I enjoyed the street view.”

7.9Verified guest

“A fine low-cost stay with air-conditioned rooms and a small restaurant. The location was convenient, though far from the historical center, and the staff were friendly.”

7.9Verified guest

“Comfortable atmosphere, friendly staff, great coffee, convenient location, and plenty of parking.”

7.9Verified guest

“The location is excellent for tourists, right in the Warorot market neighborhood, perfect for shopping and dining. A small food market is handy, staff are friendly, and the hotel is affordable with clean, spacious rooms.”

7.9Verified guest

“The facilities were great, very clean with comfortable beds. It's conveniently located in the tourist strip near Warorot market and a food market. Staff were friendly and helpful, parking was plentiful, and the airport is close.”

04 — Location

Getting around Chiang Mai

The property sits in Chiang Mai.

Ping River: A 5-minute walk away, the river is lined with restaurants and cafés, perfect for an evening stroll or dinner with a view.

Warorot Market: A bustling local market nearby, ideal for shopping, street food, and experiencing everyday Chiang Mai life.

Old City: The historic center with its temples and walled streets is farther away, but accessible by taxi or a short drive.

471/9 Chiang Mai-Lam Phun Road Tambon Wat Ket, Amp, Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai Province, Thailand

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 14:00-23:59
Check-out
By 01:00-12:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
108 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:59, and check-out is from 01:00 to 12:00.

Is parking available at the hotel?

Yes, La Mai Hotel offers free private parking on site.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at this hotel.

Does the hotel have a swimming pool?

Yes, there is a saltwater pool with sun loungers and a garden area.

Is breakfast included?

One guest review mentions a complimentary breakfast, but the hotel's official policies do not confirm whether it is included in all rates.

Is there an airport shuttle?

Yes, a paid airport shuttle is available.

The bottom line

La Mai Hotel offers a comfortable, well-located base in Wat Ket with a pool and free parking, backed by consistently positive feedback on staff and rooms. While it sits outside the old city center and has some minor quirks, it delivers solid value for travelers who prioritize convenience and service.

7.9A reliable pick for riverside access and friendly service.

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