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The Empress Hotel

199/42 Chang Klan Rd.,Chiang Mai
Rated 8.9 in 751 reviews

The Empress Hotel is a well-regarded accommodation option in Chiang Mai, Thailand, offering a blend of modern comfort and traditional hospitality. Situated in a vibrant area, this hotel is strategically located to provide guests with easy access to local attractions, cultural sites, and the bustling markets for which Chiang Mai is known.

The Empress Hotel features a variety of elegantly designed rooms that cater to both leisure and business travelers, ensuring a comfortable stay for all. Each room comes equipped with essential amenities, allowing guests to relax after a day of exploration or work. The hotel also boasts a range of facilities including a spacious swimming pool, a fitness center, and multiple dining options, where guests can enjoy both local and international cuisine.

For those seeking to unwind, the hotel's spa services provide a tranquil escape with various treatments to refresh the body and mind. Additionally, The Empress Hotel is known for its attentive service, with a staff dedicated to meeting the needs of guests and enhancing their overall experience.

Whether you are here to explore the rich culture of Chiang Mai or simply to relax in a comfortable environment, The Empress Hotel serves as a convenient and accommodating base for your stay in this historic city.

 Swimming pool

Climate and Weather

January
 29°
 15°
 25°
 9
Sun hours / day
 30
Rain free days
February
 32°
 17°
 26°
 9
Sun hours / day
 27
Rain free days
March
 34°
 19°
 28°
 9
Sun hours / day
 29
Rain free days
April
 36°
 22°
 29°
 8
Sun hours / day
 24
Rain free days
May
 34°
 22°
 29°
 7
Sun hours / day
 17
Rain free days
June
 32°
 23°
 29°
 6
Sun hours / day
 14
Rain free days
July
 32°
 23°
 28°
 6
Sun hours / day
 13
Rain free days
August
 31°
 23°
 28°
 5
Sun hours / day
 12
Rain free days
September
 31°
 23°
 28°
 6
Sun hours / day
 13
Rain free days
October
 31°
 22°
 28°
 6
Sun hours / day
 22
Rain free days
November
 30°
 19°
 27°
 8
Sun hours / day
 26
Rain free days
December
 28°
 15°
 26°
 8
Sun hours / day
 30
Rain free days

Michelin Restaurants in Chiang Mai and near The Empress Hotel

Baan Haw Mosque
Baan Haw Mosque
Mosque in Chiang Mai, Thailand
1.2km / 0.76mi
Wat Umong Maha Therachan
Wat Umong Maha Therachan
Buddhist temple in Chiang Mai, Thailand
1.9km / 1.2mi
Sacred Heart Church
Sacred Heart Church
Church in Chiang Mai, Thailand
250m / 280yd
Wat Ket Karam
Wat Ket Karam
Buddhist temple in Chiang Mai province, Thailand
1.9km / 1.2mi
Buddhist Manuscript Library and Museum
Buddhist Manuscript Library and Museum
Library and museum in Chiang Mai, Thailand
2km / 1.2mi
Chiang Mai Night Bazaar
Chiang Mai Night Bazaar
Street market
1.1km / 0.68mi
Wat Panping
Wat Panping
Buddhits temple in Chiang Mai province, Thailand
1.9km / 1.2mi
Night Market
Night Market
Street market
1.2km / 0.77mi
Wat Suan Dok Monk Chat
Wat Suan Dok Monk Chat
Buddhist temple in Chiang Mai province, Thailand
3.7km / 2.3mi
Wat Chiang Man
Wat Chiang Man
Buddhist temple in Muang Chiang Mai district, Chiang Mai province, Thailand
2.3km / 1.4mi
Nong Buak Haad Park
Nong Buak Haad Park
Park in Phra Sing, Thailand
2.2km / 1.4mi
Chiang Mai City Art & Cultural Center
Chiang Mai City Art & Cultural Center
Museum in Chiang Mai, Thailand
2.1km / 1.3mi
Wat Si Bun Rueang
Buddhist temple in Chiang Mai province, Thailand
2.4km / 1.5mi
Thep Montien
Thep Montien
Buddhist temple in Chiang Mai, Thailand
2.8km / 1.7mi
North American F-86 Sabre
North American F-86 Sabre
1947 fighter aircraft family by North American Aviation
3.3km / 2mi
Wat E-Kang
Wat E-Kang
2.8km / 1.7mi
Wat Thatnoi
Wat Thatnoi
Temple ruins in Chiang Mai province, Thailand
3km / 1.9mi
Wat Buak Khrok Luang
Wat Buak Khrok Luang
Buddhist temple in Chiang Mai province, Thailand
4km / 2.5mi
Three Kings Monument
Three Kings Monument
Monument of Kings Mangrai of Lan Na, Ngam Mueang of Phayao and Ram Khamhaeng of Sukhothai, commemorating their pact of mutual defense in 1287
2.1km / 1.3mi
Wiang Kum Kam
Wiang Kum Kam
Archaeological site in Chiang Mai province, Thailand
2.8km / 1.7mi
Wat Jed Yod
Wat Jed Yod
Buddhist temple in Chiang Mai, Thailand
4.8km / 3mi
Chiang Mai National Museum
Museum in Chiang Mai, Thailand
4.7km / 2.9mi
Chiang Mai Zoo
Chiang Mai Zoo
Zoo in Thailand
6.2km / 3.9mi
Wat Sri Soda
Buddhist temple in Chiang Mai province, Thailand
7.1km / 4.4mi
Chiang Mai Night Safari
Zoo in Thailand
8.7km / 5.4mi
Royal Flora Ratchaphruek Park
Royal Flora Ratchaphruek Park
8.1km / 5mi
Wat Phra Non Khon Muang
Wat Phra Non Khon Muang
Buddhist temple in Chiang Mai province, Thailand
8.1km / 5mi
Bhubing Palace
Bhubing Palace
Royal residence
11.1km / 6.9mi
Huay Tueng Tao Lake
Huay Tueng Tao Lake
11.5km / 7.1mi
Wat Kamphaeng Ngam
Buddhist temple in Chiang Mai Province, Thailand
12.9km / 8mi
Wat Payang
Wat Payang
Buddhist temple in Ban Thi district, Lamphun province, Thailand
18.5km / 11.5mi
Wat Si Don Chai
Buddhist temple in Huai Yap subdistrict, Ban Thi district, Lamphun province, Thailand
21km / 13.1mi
Wiang Tha Kan
Wiang Tha Kan
Archaeological site in Chiang Mai province, Thailand
27.9km / 17.4mi

What to do in Chiang Mai and near The Empress Hotel

Baan Haw Mosque
Baan Haw Mosque
Mosque in Chiang Mai, Thailand
1.2km / 0.76mi
Wat Umong Maha Therachan
Wat Umong Maha Therachan
Buddhist temple in Chiang Mai, Thailand
1.9km / 1.2mi
Sacred Heart Church
Sacred Heart Church
Church in Chiang Mai, Thailand
250m / 280yd
Wat Ket Karam
Wat Ket Karam
Buddhist temple in Chiang Mai province, Thailand
1.9km / 1.2mi
Buddhist Manuscript Library and Museum
Buddhist Manuscript Library and Museum
Library and museum in Chiang Mai, Thailand
2km / 1.2mi
Chiang Mai Night Bazaar
Chiang Mai Night Bazaar
Street market
1.1km / 0.68mi
Wat Panping
Wat Panping
Buddhits temple in Chiang Mai province, Thailand
1.9km / 1.2mi
Night Market
Night Market
Street market
1.2km / 0.77mi
Wat Suan Dok Monk Chat
Wat Suan Dok Monk Chat
Buddhist temple in Chiang Mai province, Thailand
3.7km / 2.3mi
Wat Chiang Man
Wat Chiang Man
Buddhist temple in Muang Chiang Mai district, Chiang Mai province, Thailand
2.3km / 1.4mi
Nong Buak Haad Park
Nong Buak Haad Park
Park in Phra Sing, Thailand
2.2km / 1.4mi
Chiang Mai City Art & Cultural Center
Chiang Mai City Art & Cultural Center
Museum in Chiang Mai, Thailand
2.1km / 1.3mi
Wat Si Bun Rueang
Buddhist temple in Chiang Mai province, Thailand
2.4km / 1.5mi
Thep Montien
Thep Montien
Buddhist temple in Chiang Mai, Thailand
2.8km / 1.7mi
North American F-86 Sabre
North American F-86 Sabre
1947 fighter aircraft family by North American Aviation
3.3km / 2mi
Wat E-Kang
Wat E-Kang
2.8km / 1.7mi
Wat Thatnoi
Wat Thatnoi
Temple ruins in Chiang Mai province, Thailand
3km / 1.9mi
Wat Buak Khrok Luang
Wat Buak Khrok Luang
Buddhist temple in Chiang Mai province, Thailand
4km / 2.5mi
Three Kings Monument
Three Kings Monument
Monument of Kings Mangrai of Lan Na, Ngam Mueang of Phayao and Ram Khamhaeng of Sukhothai, commemorating their pact of mutual defense in 1287
2.1km / 1.3mi
Wiang Kum Kam
Wiang Kum Kam
Archaeological site in Chiang Mai province, Thailand
2.8km / 1.7mi
Wat Jed Yod
Wat Jed Yod
Buddhist temple in Chiang Mai, Thailand
4.8km / 3mi
Chiang Mai National Museum
Museum in Chiang Mai, Thailand
4.7km / 2.9mi
Chiang Mai Zoo
Chiang Mai Zoo
Zoo in Thailand
6.2km / 3.9mi
Wat Sri Soda
Buddhist temple in Chiang Mai province, Thailand
7.1km / 4.4mi
Chiang Mai Night Safari
Zoo in Thailand
8.7km / 5.4mi
Royal Flora Ratchaphruek Park
Royal Flora Ratchaphruek Park
8.1km / 5mi
Wat Phra Non Khon Muang
Wat Phra Non Khon Muang
Buddhist temple in Chiang Mai province, Thailand
8.1km / 5mi
Bhubing Palace
Bhubing Palace
Royal residence
11.1km / 6.9mi
Huay Tueng Tao Lake
Huay Tueng Tao Lake
11.5km / 7.1mi
Wat Kamphaeng Ngam
Buddhist temple in Chiang Mai Province, Thailand
12.9km / 8mi
Wat Payang
Wat Payang
Buddhist temple in Ban Thi district, Lamphun province, Thailand
18.5km / 11.5mi
Wat Si Don Chai
Buddhist temple in Huai Yap subdistrict, Ban Thi district, Lamphun province, Thailand
21km / 13.1mi
Wiang Tha Kan
Wiang Tha Kan
Archaeological site in Chiang Mai province, Thailand
27.9km / 17.4mi

About Chiang Mai

Chiang Mai offers a blend of cultural, natural, and culinary experiences that can appeal to various interests. One of the highlights is exploring the historic temples, such as Wat Phra That Doi Suthep, which provides stunning views of the city and insight into local spirituality. The Old City is home to several ancient structures, allowing visitors to appreciate the rich history and architecture of the area.

For those interested in local craftsmanship, the night markets are worth visiting. The Chiang Mai Night Bazaar and the Sunday Walking Street market provide opportunities to purchase handmade goods, sample street food, and experience the vibrant atmosphere of the city. Additionally, attending a cooking class can be an engaging way to learn about Thai cuisine, with many classes emphasizing the use of local ingredients and traditional methods.

Nature enthusiasts may find enjoyment in the surrounding mountains and national parks. Activities such as trekking, visiting waterfalls, and exploring the diverse flora and fauna are popular. Nearby, the Elephant Nature Park offers an ethical way to interact with elephants, emphasizing conservation and rehabilitation.

Cultural immersion can also be experienced through participation in local festivals, such as Yi Peng and Songkran, which showcase traditional practices and community spirit. Engaging with local communities, perhaps through volunteer opportunities, can provide deeper insights into the lifestyle and customs of the region.

Lastly, taking time to relax in one of the many spas that offer traditional Thai massages can be a restorative experience after a day of exploration. Chiang Mai's combination of history, nature, and culture makes it a well-rounded destination for various travelers.




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