Sala Lanna Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

49 Charoenrat Road, Wat Gate, Muang, Chiang Mai, Thailand, 50000

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“The riverside location was perfect for a peaceful getaway.”view full review

Sala Lanna Chiang Mai, a 4-star boutique hotel in Wat Ket district, sits along the east bank of Ping River with 16 stylish rooms, a rooftop swimming pool, and a business center.

River View Accommodations

The 15 air-conditioned rooms at Sala Lanna feature minibars, premium bedding, and safes. Most accommodations offer river views, while certain units include private balconies and seating areas.

Riverside Dining Options

The property houses Italia restaurant serving authentic Italian cuisine and homemade pasta, plus Sala Lanna eatery offering international dishes and traditional Thai fare. The rooftop Sky Bar provides panoramic views of Ping River.

Leisure Services Available

Guests can enjoy in-room and poolside massage treatments, take a dip in the rooftop pool, or utilize the business center. The hotel provides babysitting services and a day-care center upon request.

Central Wat Ket Location

Located in historic Wat Ket area, surrounded by riverside restaurants and authentic souvenir shops. The nearest golf course is a short drive away, while main entertainment areas remain within easy reach.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Suite

2 persons

44 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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River View Deluxe Balcony

2 persons

43 m²

1 King-size bed

River view

Shower

Bathtub

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Standard King Room

2 persons

22 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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River View Superior Balcony

2 persons

39 m²

1 King-size bed

River view

Shower

Bathtub

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Getting around

A guide to all available transportation options

City Centre

Chiang Mai 2.0 km

Airports

Chiang Mai (CNX) 7.7 km

Lampang (LPT) 100.5 km

Train

Chiang Mai Railway Station 1.8 km

Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Culinary Delights

“The breakfast at Sala Lanna was a highlight of my stay. The set menu featured a good array of Thai specialties, and I found the made-to-order options to be both delicious and filling. Dining by the river in the garden setting was an enchanting experience, really enhancing the overall meal.” view full review

Serene Accommodation

“I stayed in the River View Beautiful Balcony room, which was nothing short of lovely. The panoramic river views created a serene retreat, while the spacious balcony added a touch of luxury to my experience. I felt at peace just spending time in the room, soaking in the tranquil ambiance.” view full review

Comfortable Amenities

“The bathroom in my room was well-appointed and clean, featuring modern fixtures that ensured a relaxing experience. It was nice to return after a long day of exploring and enjoy a soothing shower in such a pleasant setting.” view full review

Rooftop Relaxation

“I absolutely loved the rooftop pool area. Not only was it a perfect spot to unwind after a day of sightseeing, but it also provided a private, tranquil atmosphere away from the rest of the hotel. It felt like a hidden gem where I could relax and enjoy the fine views of the surroundings.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

49 Charoenrat Road, Wat Gate, Muang, Chiang Mai, Thailand, 50000

Map view

49 Charoenrat Road, Wat Gate, Muang, Chiang Mai, Thailand, 50000

City landmarks

Historic Site

Tha Phae Gate

1.5 km

Pagoda

Chedi Luang Temple

1.5 km

Landmark

Wat Phra Singh

2.3 km

Monument

Three Kings Monument

1.5 km

Pagoda

Wat Chiang Man

1.5 km

Market

Anusarn Market

1.6 km

Museum

Art in Paradise Chiang Mai

1.6 km

Landmark

North Gate Food Stalls

2.2 km

Bridge

Iron Bridge

1.6 km

Museum

Chiang Mai City Arts and Cultural Centre

1.5 km

Pagoda

Wat Mahawan

850 m

Market

Mueang Mai Market

1.4 km

Museum

Lanna Folklife Museum

1.5 km

Pagoda

Wat Pan Tao

1.5 km

Pagoda

Wat Lok Moli

2.2 km

Museum

Wat Inthakhin Sadue Mueang

1.5 km

Store

Rimping Supermarket Nawarat Branch

1.3 km

Landmark

Wat Ou Sai Kham

890 m

Landmark

Wat Chomphu

890 m

Museum

The Suvannabumi Art Gallery

920 m

Landmark

Wat Umong Mahathera ChanTemple

1.4 km

Gallery

Noina Art Studio

1.1 km

Landmark

Wat Phra That Doi Noi

1.4 km

Landmark

Elephant Rescue Park

1.5 km

Nearby

Th Chang Khlan

Chiang Mai Night Bazaar

490 m

143 Thaphae Road

Wat Buppharam

490 m

Bridge

Naowarat Bridge

490 m

Chiang MaiThailand

Wat Saen Fang

490 m

Chang Klan Road at Chaiyaphoom Lane 6 Kalare Night Bazaar

Tiki Thai Arts

490 m

Museum

Chiang Mai Philatelic Museum

490 m

Restaurants

Woo Cafe & Art Gallery

20 m

80 Charoen Rat Road. Wat Ket Subdistrict

The Riverside

210 m

9-11 Charoenrat Road

Vieng Joom On Teahouse

30 m

53 Charoenraj Road Tambon Watgate

The Gallery

60 m

25-27-29 Charoen Raj Rd.

Regina Restaurant

130 m

69/71/73 Charoenrat Road

The Gallery Art Gallery & Restaurant

60 m

27,27,29 Charnernas Rd

The Meeting Room Art Gallery

80 m

10/1 Samlarn Road

Banrai Steakhouse

80 m

Charoen Rajd Rd

Sai Ping Bar & Restaurant

140 m

Charoen Rat Tambon Wat Ket

Baan Piemsuk

190 m

800 Riverside

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

Luke

United Kingdom, March 2025

5.0/10

I had a pleasant stay at Sala Lanna Chiang Mai, enjoying the cozy atmosphere and stunning views of the Ping River. The breakfast, in particular, was a highlight for me. though I did notice some areas, like the service and room condition, could be improved. Overall, it's a charming spot that left a good impression, but there's room for enhancement.

Rooms

7.0

My room was clean and comfortable, but I felt it was a bit outdated. The bed was nice, and I appreciated the spaciousness with a lovely balcony and a large bathroom.

Service

6.0

While the staff were generally friendly and attentive, I found that I often had to ask for service, which was a bit frustrating. especially for a place with a four-star rating.

Location

9.0

The location is fantastic, a short walk from the old town and right by the river, making it easy to explore nearby temples and cafes. It offered a quieter atmosphere away from the bustling areas too.

Dining

8.0

Dining was enjoyable with a variety of options, especially breakfast. but I wish the juices were fresh and that there were more choices at times. Overall, the food was delicious and satisfying.

Facilities

8.0

I loved the rooftop pool and bar, offering beautiful views, though it felt underutilized. the ground-level pool was a little small for my liking. The spa also seems to have room for upgrades to enhance the experience.

Amelia

United Kingdom, March 2025

6.2/10

Overall, I had a good stay at Sala Lanna Chiang Mai, really enjoying the spacious and comfortable room, the beautiful riverside location, and the fantastic service from the staff. However, there were a few hiccups with the pool cleanliness and the breakfast temperature that could use some improvement. The vibe was relaxing, and I loved the ambiance, although the lack of fresh air in my room was a minor downside.

Rooms

8.0

My room was super spacious with a huge balcony and cozy furnishings, but I missed having windows that opened for fresh air.

Service

10.0

The staff were incredibly friendly and went above and beyond to help me throughout my stay, always with a smile.

Location

9.0

The location was perfect, right by the riverside and a bit away from the hustle of the main town, making it a peaceful spot.

Dining

7.0

I enjoyed the breakfast on the riverside, though some dishes didn't come out hot, which was a bit disappointing.

Facilities

6.0

The facilities were nice, particularly the rooftop pool, but the main pool could really use more love and maintenance.

Hannah

United Kingdom, December 2024

6.0/10

My stay at Sala Lanna Chiang Mai was largely enjoyable, with a beautiful riverside location and spacious rooms that added to the luxurious feel. The staff was friendly and provided excellent service, but I encountered some maintenance issues that dampened the experience a bit. Overall, it was a picturesque getaway with delicious dining options, just needing a little attention to details.

Rooms

8.0

The River View Deluxe Balcony I stayed in was spacious, with a comfortable bed and a beautiful balcony. However, I noticed some maintenance issues like a leaking shower head and difficulties with the shampoo containers, which could be frustrating at times.

Service

7.0

The service was generally very friendly, which I appreciated. Special shoutout to the reception and breakfast staff for their attentiveness, but I felt my check-in experience could have been warmer and more welcoming.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location along the Ping River is fantastic, providing a serene atmosphere and easy access to attractions. Every morning, I enjoyed beautiful views while having breakfast. It's a perfect spot for those seeking a quieter retreat without being far from the city.

Dining

8.0

Dining at the Wan-la-moon restaurant was one of the highlights, especially the Kao Soi, which was excellent. While the breakfast offered a good selection, I felt a few more options would enhance the experience further.

Facilities

7.0

The facilities were decent, with room service and a rooftop area that offered stunning views. However, I did notice that the amenities lacked the polish expected at this price point.

Isaac

United Kingdom, December 2024

5.8/10

I had a pleasant stay at Sala Lanna Chiang Mai, marked by friendly staff and a beautiful river view. The boutique vibe and spacious courtyard added to the relaxing atmosphere. However, some facilities left me wanting more, particularly the pool area which needed better maintenance. Overall, it was a nice experience but had its shortcomings.

Rooms

8.0

My room was quite spacious with a clever layout featuring three sections including a large sofa for napping and a huge bathtub, which was a fun feature. However, the absence of fresh air due to no windows was a bit disappointing.

Service

9.0

The staff were generally warm and accommodating, which made my stay more enjoyable. They went out of their way to assist and provided a welcoming experience throughout my visit.

Location

9.0

Situated along the tranquil Ping River, the location offered a peaceful retreat while still being a short walk to local attractions and the highly recommended WOO Cafe.

Dining

7.0

Breakfast was included, with a selection of items that I enjoyed, especially the fresh fruit. However, I found that some dishes weren't served hot, which detracted from the experience.

Facilities

6.0

The hotel boasted two pools, including a rooftop one that was much nicer. However, the ground pool area was uninviting and needed better upkeep to match the hotel's boutique charm.

Molly

United Kingdom, October 2024

7.4/10

My stay at Sala Lanna Chiang Mai was a good experience overall, although there were a few minor hiccups. The staff was incredibly friendly and attentive, providing excellent service throughout my visit. The room was spacious and comfortable, but I did notice some areas that could use a bit of maintenance. Dining options were good, yet I felt the food could have been served hotter. Despite these small drawbacks, the charm of the hotel and its lovely riverfront views made it a relaxing retreat.

Rooms

8.0

The room I stayed in was wonderfully spacious and featured a comfortable bed and pillows. I particularly loved the riverfront balcony, though the heat made it less enjoyable. The layout was interesting, with a huge clawfoot tub in the middle, but I did find it a bit inconvenient at times.

Service

10.0

I was impressed by the really good service from all staff members, from the reception to the restaurant. They were always eager to assist, whether it was bringing fragrant bath crystals to my room or providing a late checkout that worked perfectly with my airport transfer.

Location

9.0

The hotel is conveniently located, allowing easy access to the city center while providing a relaxing atmosphere near the riverside. It's ideal for those wanting to explore Chiang Mai while enjoying a peaceful environment.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience included some tasty options, but I found the food was not served hot enough at times and portions could be better. I enjoyed the breakfast selections, though more variety would be appreciated.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel had good facilities, including two pools, which I found appealing. However, they weren't heated, making them less enjoyable for me during my January stay. There are basic services like room service and airport shuttles available.