"It is very relaxing sitting on a sun bed watching dragonflies flitting around the pool,and also the beautiful and well tended gardens."
Sara from United Kingdom
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"Drop on/off service from/to the airport is so nice as well as the drop off service to the night market every evening at 6 pm."
Kaan from United Kingdom
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"Their breakfasts are amazing and they customer service was the best we had in Thailand!"
Stacy from United States
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5-star Chiang Mai hotel with Lanna-style architecture and a year-round outdoor pool
Accommodations & Grounds
The hotel offers Grand Deluxe Double Bedrooms and Family Suites, some with balconies or patios overlooking the garden. Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, minibars with complimentary soft drinks and snacks replenished daily, and private bathrooms. Ground-floor rooms have a private patio and a secluded garden.
Dining & Daily Offerings
The on-site restaurant serves Thai, local, and international cuisine with garden views, and the hotel offers a daily happy hour from 1-3 PM with complimentary fruits, cakes, juices, tea, and coffee by the pool. A coffee house on site serves cakes and pastries. The breakfast buffet includes a roti station, an egg station, mango sticky rice (seasonal), and a variety of Asian and Western options.
Pool & Recreation
The hotel has a year-round outdoor swimming pool with a shallow end, swimming pool toys, and a heated hot tub. Sun loungers and pool/beach towels are provided. The hotel offers free morning activities including bead bracelet making (daily) and soap making (Friday to Sunday) by the pool.
Services & Accessibility
The hotel provides complimentary airport pick-up and drop-off (scheduled), a free evening shuttle to the night market at 6 PM, and a 24-hour front desk with tour desk services. The property has accessible design with wheelchair-friendly areas and rooms. Other services include room service (until 8 PM), daily housekeeping, laundry, dry cleaning, express check-in/check-out, and luggage storage.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Smile Lanna Hotel is located 3 km from Chiang Mai International Airport, just outside the old city walls. Wat Phra Singh is a 13-minute walk away, and Chedi Luang Temple is less than 1 km from the hotel. Central Plaza Chiang Mai Airport is also nearby.
Highlights
Dining: Daily happy hour with free fruits, cakes, tea and coffee
Activities: Free daily bead bracelet and soap-making by the pool
Rooms: Family Suites and Grand Deluxe rooms with private balconies
Services: Complimentary airport transfers and night market shuttle
Accessibility: Wheelchair-friendly rooms and common areas
Location: 3 km from airport, walking distance to two major temples
“Smile Lanna distinguishes itself with architecture that subtly blends Lanna tradition with modern design-a thoughtful touch that resonated with me. Its proximity to Chiang Mai International Airport offers undeniable convenience, balanced by a setting that still feels like a tranquil escape. Overall, it strikes me as a well-considered choice for those seeking both accessibility and a taste of local culture.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Superior Double or Twin Room City View
2 persons
380 sq. feet
2 Single beds / 1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet
2 Single beds / 1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Family Suite
2 persons
520 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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Facilities
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Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Toys
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Garden area
Jacuzzi
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Smile Lanna Hotel, guests are welcomed to a delightful array of dining options that celebrate authentic Thai and international flavors. The Ton Khao Restaurant provides a warm, family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for indulging in sumptuous breakfasts while soaking in views of the lush garden.
TON KHAO RESTAURANT
Thai, Local, International
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly, with a serene garden view.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a continental or buffet breakfast featuring local delicacies. There is also a room service menu with a variety of full meals, including international cuisine, available for those preferring to dine in.
Reservation
no
07:00 - 10:00 daily
Smile Lanna Hotel Location
129 /1 Chang Lor Road, Chiang Mai, 50100,
Map view
City landmarks
Pagoda
Chedi Luang Temple
1.2 mi
Landmark
Wat Phra Singh
4300 ft
Historic Site
Tha Phae Gate
1.2 mi
Monument
Three Kings Monument
1.2 mi
Landmark
Suan Dok Gate
4300 ft
Museum
Art in Paradise Chiang Mai
1.3 mi
Pagoda
Wat Chiang Man
1.2 mi
Museum
Chiang Mai City Arts and Cultural Centre
1.2 mi
Market
Anusarn Market
1.4 mi
Landmark
Chiang Mai Gate
3800 ft
Shopping Area
Central Chiangmai Airport
1.0 mi
Museum
Lanna Folklife Museum
1.2 mi
Pagoda
Wat Pan Tao
1.2 mi
Landmark
North Gate Food Stalls
1.8 mi
Pagoda
Wat Tung Yu
3100 ft
Landmark
Wat Chai Phra Kiat
3300 ft
Museum
Wat Inthakhin Sadue Mueang
1.2 mi
Landmark
Ban Phor Liang Meun's Terra Cotta Arts
3800 ft
Landmark
Wat Phra That Doi Noi
4000 ft
Pagoda
Wat Suan Dok
1.3 mi
Landmark
Pikanesuan Devalai Chiangmai
2000 ft
Landmark
Wat Umong Mahathera ChanTemple
4500 ft
Pagoda
Wat Chet Lin
4700 ft
Landmark
Wat Muen Ngun Gong
2200 ft
Pagoda
Wat Lok Moli
1.5 mi
Museum
Museum of World Insects and Natural Wonders
1.8 mi
Nearby
Park
Buak Hard Public Park
1300 ft
100 Th Wualai
Wat Sri Suphan
1300 ft
100 Wua Lai Rd
Saturday night market
1300 ft
Pagoda
Wat Phra Chao Meng Rai
1300 ft
Restaurants
TENTEN Japanese Sukiyaki & Cafe
1000 ft
5/1 Bumrung Buri Road Phra Singh
Amrita Garden
1800 ft
2/1 Soi 5 Samlan Road,Phra Sing Near Thai News Company
Drop In Bar & Restaurant
1900 ft
47/8 Samlarn Rd Tambon Phra Sing
Ruyi Modern Chinese Restaurant
2300 ft
183/3 Wua Lai Rd. Hai Ya
Huen Phen
3100 ft
112 Rachamankha Rd
Jane's Kitchen
2300 ft
22/1 Sarmlarn Road Phrasing Subdistrict
Cafe de Siam
2500 ft
85/3
Coffee Lovers
2400 ft
175/1 Ratchamalka Road
Thai Restaurant
2700 ft
Mahidon Road Second floor Chiang Mai Airport (Domestic Terminal)
Explore Chiang Mai
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wat Phra Singh
16 minutes' walk
A historic temple known for its stunning architecture and sacred Buddha. Offers a peaceful atmosphere perfect for reflection.
Buak Hard Public Park
5 minutes' walk
A serene park featuring lush greenery, walking paths, and local flora. Great for a leisurely stroll or an afternoon picnic.
Saturday Night Market
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant market filled with local crafts, street food, and live performances. A great place to experience local culture.
Chedi Luang Temple
25 minutes' walk
An impressive temple dating back to the 14th century, famous for its iconic chedi and historical significance in the Lanna Kingdom.
Elephant Rescue Park
8 minutes' drive
A sanctuary for rescued elephants, focusing on rehabilitation. Offers tours to learn about elephant welfare and conservation.
Yoga Classes at Chabaprai Massage
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions amid tranquil surroundings, perfect for unwinding. Classes suitable for all levels; check schedules ahead.
TENTEN Japanese Sukiyaki & Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Japanese cuisine specializing in Sukiyaki. Casual ambiance perfect for families. Offers vegetarian options, reservations recommended.
Drop In Bar & Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
A laid-back bar serving both Thai and Western dishes. Known for its friendly atmosphere and signature cocktails; great for casual dining.
North Gate Food Stalls
35 minutes' walk
A popular outdoor food scene with diverse local dishes. Offers vibrant energy and live music, ideal for foodies and families.
Art in Paradise Chiang Mai
25 minutes' walk
An interactive 3D art museum where visitors can pose in optical illusions. Fun for all ages; a unique photo opportunity.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Chiang Mai 15 min · 4000 ft
Airports
Chiang Mai (CNX) 6 min · 2.4 mi
Lampang (LPT) 157 min · 64.7 mi
Train
Chiang Mai Railway Station 6 min · 2.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of THB 300.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Thai
Number of rooms:
59
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Breakfast
8.8/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Free airport shuttle
Large room size
Generous breakfast
Tranquil atmosphere
Cons
Busy road
Salty pool water
No alcohol service
Mixed food utensils
Guest reviews
based on 2604 reviews
9.2/10
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