Double Room
- 1 Double bed,1 King-size bed
Hotel · Chiang Mai · Chiang Mai Province
Tapae Inn
A straightforward 2-star stay on Tha Phae Road, steps from the Ping River and within easy reach of Chiang Mai's old quarter and markets.
- 5-minute walk to the Ping River
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms and public areas
- Public parking nearby (managed by staff)
7.8
Very good
194 reviews
Booking.com 7.8 · 194 reviews
About
Tapae Inn
Tapae Inn is a modest 2-star hotel set on Tha Phae Road in Chiang Mai's Chang Moi subdistrict. With 22 rooms, it offers a compact, no-fuss base for exploring the city. The property sits about a 5-minute walk from the Ping River, and guests often note the convenience of nearby markets and the old town.
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and free Wi-Fi. The hotel provides a 24-hour reception, luggage storage, laundry services, and vending machines. Parking is available nearby, with staff on hand to help manage it. Note that pets are not allowed.
- Non-smoking rooms
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
3 reasons to book- Exceptional staff — Guest reviews consistently highlight the friendliness and helpfulness of the team, from managing parking to offering wake-up calls at any hour.
- Prime location — A 5-minute walk from the Ping River and close to the old quarter, markets, restaurants, and bars, making it easy to explore on foot.
- Good value — Rooms are described as affordable, clean, and spacious, with private bathrooms and air conditioning—solid for the price point.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Basic rooms — Rooms are simple and functional, without frills—expect the essentials rather than luxury touches.
- Limited on-site parking — Parking is not on the property itself; the hotel offers nearby public parking, which staff help manage, but it's not as convenient as private parking.
- No pets allowed — The hotel does not permit pets, which may be a drawback for travelers with animals.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Free toiletries
- Ironing facilities
- Private bathroom (in some rooms)
Connectivity
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Services
- 24-hour reception
- 24-hour security
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Luggage storage
- Wake-up service
Food & Drink
- Vending machines
Safety & Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Other
- Non-smoking rooms
- Leisure/ TV room
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 7.8/10 from 194 reviews
Booking.com · 7.8 · 194 reviews
7.8Verified guest“The room was cheap and spacious with a private bathroom, and they even offered a wake-up service. The staff were friendly and very helpful, managing the nearby parking for us.”
7.8Verified guest“The staff were friendly at all times.”
7.8Verified guest“This was a great base for a quiet area, close to restaurants, the main square, and Thailande. The welcoming team made me feel at home, and the stay was absolutely good.”
7.8Verified guest“Helpful staff and a quite comfortable experience overall.”
7.8Verified guest“The staff were so friendly and helpful. The room was not pricey at all, super clean, with comfy bedding. They also offered a wake-up service.”
7.8Verified guest“The room was nicely air-conditioned and affordable, with a private bathroom and complimentary Wi-Fi.”
04 — Location
Getting around Chiang Mai
The property sits in Chiang Mai.
Ping River: About a 5-minute walk from the hotel, the river offers a pleasant stroll, especially in the evening.
Old City: The old quarter is within easy walking distance, with temples, cafes, and historic sites to explore on foot.
Markets: A bustling local market is just around the corner, and the night market is also nearby—ideal for shopping and street food.
164-166 Tha Phae Road, Chang Moi Subdistrict, Mueang District, Chiang Mai Province 50300, Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai Province, Thailand
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 14:00-23:59
- 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
- 26 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:59, and check-out is until 12:00.
Is parking available?
Yes, there is public parking nearby, and staff can help manage it for you.
Does the hotel allow pets?
No, pets are not allowed at Tapae Inn.
Is Wi-Fi available?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in both public areas and in the rooms.
Are there any dining options on-site?
The hotel has vending machines and a TV room, but no restaurant. However, there are many restaurants and cafes within walking distance.
Is there a 24-hour reception?
Yes, the reception operates 24 hours a day for your convenience.
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The bottom line
Tapae Inn delivers a dependable, budget-friendly stay in a prime Chiang Mai location, with staff that guests consistently praise. If you prioritize location and value over luxury, it's a solid choice.
7.8Best for budget-conscious travelers who want a convenient base near the old quarter and markets.
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