Thai Akara Lanna Boutique Hotel | Old City Oasis from $100

75 photos

Thai Akara - Lanna Boutique Hotel Chiang Mai Exterior photo

Reserve directly with us

up to 10% cheaper

than with Booking.com

Key details

About the Hotel

133 Ratchapakinai Rd. T.Sriphum A.Muang, Chiang Mai, Thailand

Close to the Old Town

Perfect

9.3

9.6

/10

4.7

Loved by Thai Akara - Lanna Boutique Hotel guests

Helpful staff
Large rooms
Delicious breakfast
Heated pool

"The courtyard is beautiful with trees and pools when lit up."

Yu from Japan

read full review

"We stayed in a room on the ground floor right by the beautiful pool."

Jessica K

read full review

"Lannai property was serene, quiet and very tasteful."

Laurence

read full review

4-star Boutique Hotel in Chiang Mai with Lanna Culture

Amenities

Thai Akara - Lanna Boutique Hotel offers a beautiful outdoor swimming pool surrounded by lush gardens. Guests can engage in traditional Thai cooking classes or experience cultural workshops dedicated to local crafts. The hotel also provides bicycle rentals for exploring nearby attractions.

Rooms

Each room at Thai Akara - Lanna Boutique Hotel showcases Lanna-style decor and includes a private balcony. The hotel offers 42 guest rooms, including deluxe and family suites, designed for various traveler needs. Many rooms feature both shower and bathtub facilities, adding to guest comfort.

Location

Situated just 1.5 kilometers from Chiang Mai's Old City, the hotel provides easy access to cultural landmarks. Guests can explore the famous Sunday Walking Street Market, located only a short distance away. The hotel's location is convenient for visits to local temples and attractions.

Dining

Thai Akara - Lanna Boutique Hotel features an on-site restaurant serving authentic Thai cuisine. The hotel's dining experience emphasizes fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Guests can also enjoy a variety of beverages at the hotel bar.

Wellness

Guests can unwind at the hotel's spa, which offers a range of therapeutic treatments. Various wellness packages are available that incorporate traditional Thai massages. The serene environment enhances relaxation and rejuvenation.

Highlights

Location: 1.5 kilometers from Chiang Mai's Old City

Rooms: 42 guest rooms with private balconies

Dining: on-site restaurant serving authentic Thai cuisine

Wellness: spa with therapeutic treatments

Must-do experiences

Visit the Chiang Mai Night Bazaar for unique handicrafts.
Try Khao Soi at Khao Soi Nimman for the best local flavors.
Explore the tranquil gardens at the Queensland Art Gallery.
Stroll through the Sunday Walking Street for local snacks.
Experience traditional Lanna culture at the Art in Paradise museum.

Location: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

See hotel location on map

Guest Emotional Experience

Away at HomePart of the family

“I loved the feeling of being part of the Thai Akara family and will visit this hotel again.”

Jane C

Safe HavenPeaceful vibes

“Once you walk into the hotel you can sense the peacefulness.”

KevinD from Netherlands

Explorers, Not TouristsExplore local culture

“So many tasty street food options and live music just outside the door, but the hotel itself was always quiet.”

stemaca

View all

Choose the Room

From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Superior Double or Twin Room

2 persons

345 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

room details

Executive Suite

2 persons

435 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

room details

Triple Room Balcony

2 persons

410 sq. feet

3 Single beds

Shower

Balcony

room details

Deluxe Double or Twin Room Balcony

2 persons

390 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

room details

Click button to see more rooms

Show all rooms

Show all roomsLess

Check Dates & Room Rates

See what's available for your travel dates

Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

Services

Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Saltwater pool
Heated swimming pool
Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Terrace

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At Thai Akara - Lanna Boutique Hotel, the onsite dining options invite guests to experience the rich tapestry of Thai cuisine in a family-friendly setting. The restaurant offers a delightful array of meals throughout the day, ensuring a warm and inviting atmosphere for every dining occasion.

Thai Akara - Lanna Boutique Hotel Chiang Mai Restaurant photo

Thai Akara Restaurant

Traditional Thai

Ambiance

Family-friendly, with a cozy and traditional decor that reflects the essence of Thai culture.

Key Offerings

A complimentary buffet breakfast served daily features a selection of local dishes and international favorites. For lunch and dinner, guests can indulge in a variety of Halal, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, showcasing the vibrant flavors of Thailand.

Reservation

Not needed

Breakfast served from 7:00 AM; lunch and dinner hours vary.

Thai Akara - Lanna Boutique Hotel Location

133 Ratchapakinai Rd. T.Sriphum A.Muang, Chiang Mai, Thailand

Map view

133 Ratchapakinai Rd. T.Sriphum A.Muang, Chiang Mai, Thailand

City landmarks

Pagoda

Chedi Luang Temple

2300 ft

Historic Site

Tha Phae Gate

2300 ft

Landmark

Wat Phra Singh

3800 ft

Landmark

Chiang Mai Night Bazaar

1.0 mi

Landmark

North Gate Food Stalls

4000 ft

Landmark

Suan Dok Gate

4100 ft

Pagoda

Wat Pan Tao

2100 ft

Museum

Art in Paradise Chiang Mai

1.5 mi

Park

Buak Hard Public Park

1.2 mi

Pagoda

Wat Lok Moli

4500 ft

Market

Anusarn Market

1.2 mi

Landmark

Wat Buppharam

3800 ft

Landmark

Saturday night market

1.1 mi

Landmark

Wat Sri Suphan

1.4 mi

Market

Mueang Mai Market

4100 ft

Landmark

Chiang Mai Gate

4500 ft

Pagoda

Wat Tung Yu

2100 ft

Pagoda

Wat Mahawan

4000 ft

Nearby

Monument

Three Kings Monument

1700 ft

Pagoda

Wat Chiang Man

1700 ft

Museum

Chiang Mai City Arts and Cultural Centre

300 ft

Museum

Lanna Folklife Museum

1800 ft

Museum

Wat Inthakhin Sadue Mueang

1000 ft

Sri Phum Subdistrict

Wat Umong Mahathera ChanTemple

400 ft

100 Rajchavithi Road Sriphum subdistrict

Chiang Mai Women Correctional Institution Vocational Training Center

300 ft

Pagoda

Wat Chet Lin

1000 ft

Ratchadamnoen Road

Wat Chai Phra Kiat

1500 ft

Highway No.108 between Km. 43 and 44 Tambon Doi Lo

Wat Phra That Doi Noi

1600 ft

Pagoda

Wat Panping

200 ft

Pagoda

Wat Duang Di

600 ft

Restaurants

Ponganes Espresso

300 ft

133/5 Ratchapakinai Rd T. Sriphum a. Muang

48Garage

400 ft

48 Soi.Ratvithi

Boutique della Pasta

700 ft

127/6 Ratchapakhinai Road

Maya Burger Queen at Chiangmai

600 ft

31 Ratchwithi Road 31 Sriphum Subdistrict

Fat Elvis

600 ft

38 Rajvithi Road 20 meters before Zoe in Yellow. 30 meters Past Chaingmai Saloon

Angel's Secrets Cafe

800 ft

27 Mun Mueang Road Soi 5

Bodhi Tree Cafe 2

1000 ft

11 Ratchadamneon Road Soi 5

Cafe' De Museum

1400 ft

Prapokkiao Road Si Phum Subdistrict

Explore Chiang Mai

Local Experiences

Chiang Mai City Arts and Cultural Centre

1 minute walking

Cultural exhibitions focusing on Chiang Mai's history and heritage. Free admission makes it a must-visit for culture enthusiasts.

Tha Phae Gate

9 minutes walking

Iconic historical landmark and gateway to the old city, offering vibrant atmospheres and photo opportunities.

Wat Phra Singh

14 minutes walking

One of the most revered temples in Chiang Mai, known for its classic Lanna architecture and serene grounds.

Chiang Mai Night Bazaar

20 minutes walking

A bustling market featuring local crafts, souvenirs, and delicious street food. Great evening shopping and sampling experience.

Elephant Rescue Park

8 minutes walking

Ethical sanctuary offering close encounters with elephants. Ideal for families and wildlife enthusiasts seeking unique experiences.

Chiang Mai Yoga Studio

10 minutes walking

Relaxing yoga classes available daily in a serene setting, perfect for rejuvenation during your stay.

North Gate Food Stalls

15 minutes walking

An outdoor food market serving local delicacies, great for cultural immersion and casual dining.

Ponganes Espresso

1 minute walking

Cozy café specializing in high-quality coffee and homemade pastries, perfect for casual breakfasts.

Fat Elvis

3 minutes walking

Fun dining spot offering American-style burgers and comfort food in a playful setting. Vegetarian options available.

48Garage

2 minutes walking

Charming eatery serving hearty Thai dishes with a modern twist, ideal for lunch after a day of exploring.

Art in Paradise Chiang Mai

30 minutes walking

Interactive 3D art museum offers fun photo opportunities for families and all ages, showcasing creative artwork.

Saturday Night Market

20 minutes walking

Lively market featuring local crafts, food stalls, and live performances, ideal for families and couples alike.

Getting around

City Centre

Chiang Mai8 min · 2000 ft

Airports

Chiang Mai (CNX)10 min · 3.9 mi

Lampang (LPT)154 min · 63.7 mi

Train

Chiang Mai Railway Station5 min · 1.9 mi

Unlock Early-Bird Deals

Grab Exclusive Rates Instantly

Check Rates

Property information and rules

Check-in

from 2 pm

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Thai Akara - Lanna Boutique guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Chinese, Korean, Thai

Number of rooms:

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Guests consistently praise the spacious and clean rooms at Thai Akara, with some even enjoying direct pool access from their room and relaxing on their balcony overlooking the pool. The location is ideal for exploring Chiang Mai, with many main attractions within walking distance. Guests commonly mention enjoying the breakfast buffet and drinks by the pool; however, a few guests have noted potential noise disturbances from nearby locations.

Show moreShow less

Review score

Based on 879 verified reviews

9.3/10

Perfect

98%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Comfort

9.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Value for money

9.1/10

Pros

Excellent location

Friendly staff

Spacious rooms

Good breakfast

Cons

Bad internet

Uncomfortable bed

David from United Kingdom

Single

superior double or twin room

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 12, 2026

6/10

adequate stay , some aspects need improvement

helpful staffcentral locationhard bedslow replenishment

the staff were helpful and always available. the location was central and offered convenient access to nearby attractions. i also appreciated the spaciousness and upkeep of the rooms. the room included a balcony.

the bed was very hard , causing some discomfort. the replenishment of breakfast items was slow. i also found the pool area to be quite small.

0 Helpful

Lindsay from United Kingdom

Single

deluxe double or twin room balcony

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 10, 2025

6/10

helpful staffinadequate breakfast selectionsmall pool area

the staff was very helpful (i must admit).

the breakfast selection was inadequate. items were slow to be replenished, this caused some delays and frustration. the pool area was also very small and almost always in the shade, so i couldn't properly enjoy it.

0 Helpful