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Thai Akara - Lanna Boutique Hotel

A 4-star Lanna-style hotel in the heart of Chiang Mai, praised for its friendly staff, relaxing saltwater pool, and breakfast spread.

  • Rated 9.2 from 1,839 guest reviews
  • Steps from the Old Quarter's restaurants, spas, and wats
  • Saltwater pool and sun terrace for a quiet retreat
9.2 Perfect 1839 reviews Booking.com 9.2 · 1839 reviews

About

Thai Akara - Lanna Boutique Hotel

Thai Akara - Lanna Boutique Hotel places you in the middle of Chiang Mai's Old Quarter, a short walk from the city's temples, cafés, and night markets. The property blends Lanna design with modern comforts, offering a saltwater pool, a restaurant serving local and Western breakfast, and a range of room types from Superior doubles to a Pool Access Deluxe.

Guests consistently highlight the warm service and thoughtful touches, like a surprise birthday cake, and the convenience of exploring on foot. The hotel also provides practical amenities such as free Wi-Fi, parking, 24-hour reception, and luggage storage, making it a solid base for both short city breaks and longer stays.

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Staff that go above and beyond — Guests repeatedly mention the friendly, helpful team, from smooth check-ins to surprise birthday cakes.
  • Unbeatable location for exploring — The hotel sits close to the Old Quarter, putting restaurants, spas, temples, and shopping within easy walking distance.
  • Relaxing saltwater pool — A clean, beautiful pool (heated, with sun terrace) offers a calm retreat after a day out.
  • Breakfast with local flavor — A mix of local dishes, Western options, and fruit keeps mornings interesting.
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Worth weighing

2 to weigh
  • Pool is on the small side — Some guests note the pool area is compact, though still a pleasant spot for a quick dip.
  • No pets allowed — Travelers with pets will need to look elsewhere, as the hotel enforces a no-pets policy.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Superior Double or Twin Room

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

Deluxe Double or Twin Room Balcony

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

Triple Room Balcony

  • 3 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

Executive Suite

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

Deluxe Double or Twin Room Pool Access

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Private pool
  • Bathtub
  • Balcony

One-Bedroom Suite

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

Deluxe Family Room

  • 2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

Pool & Wellness

  • Saltwater pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Fitness centre

Food & Drink

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Coffee shop
  • Welcome drink
  • Mini-bar

Services

  • 24-hour reception
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Luggage storage
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Paid shuttle service
  • Fax/Photocopying

Room Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Electric kettle
  • Free toiletries
  • Dryer
  • Safe deposit box
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Accessibility & Safety

  • Lift
  • Key card access
  • Smoke detectors
  • 24-hour security

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

9.2
Perfect 1839 reviews

Guest-rated 9.2/10 from 1,839 reviews

Booking.com · 9.2 · 1839 reviews
9.2Verified guest

“The staff made my birthday special with a surprise cake, and the location was perfect for reaching nearby sights and restaurants easily.”

9.2Verified guest

“The triple room came with a key card, a work desk, and satellite TV, which were all convenient.”

9.2Verified guest

“Breakfast was local and tasty, and the location next to the Old Quarter was incredible—great restaurants, spas, temples, and shopping nearby. The triple room had a lovely design and the key card, desk, and satellite TV were useful. A really comfortable stay.”

9.2Verified guest

“Charming hotel with friendly staff and a beautiful saltwater pool—ideal for relaxing after a day of sightseeing and dining.”

9.2Verified guest

“Breakfast included local and Western options plus fruit.”

9.2Verified guest

“Overall a great short stay: cheap food, honest and nice staff, delicious local breakfast, smooth check-in, and acceptable free Wi-Fi throughout the property.”

04 — Location

Getting around Chiang Mai

The property sits in Chiang Mai.

Old Quarter: The hotel is within walking distance of Chiang Mai's old city walls, where you'll find historic wats, coffee shops, and night bazaars.

Dining & Culture: Guests mention an abundance of nearby restaurants, spas, and temples to explore on foot—perfect for a self-guided tour.

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

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

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Check-in
From 14:00
Check-out
By 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
27 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

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

Check-in is from 14:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

Is parking available at the hotel?

Yes, parking is available on site.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at the hotel.

Does the hotel have a pool?

Yes, there is a saltwater pool, which is heated, plus a sun terrace and garden area.

What room types are available?

Options include Superior, Deluxe (with balcony or pool access), Triple, Executive Suite, One-Bedroom Suite, and Deluxe Family Room.

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The bottom line

For a Chiang Mai city break, Thai Akara - Lanna Boutique Hotel earns its high rating with attentive staff, a prime location, and a refreshing saltwater pool. It's a reliable pick for couples and small families wanting comfort without straying far from the action.

9.2Based on guest reviews and hotel features

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