Avg. for October
Select dates to see prices and availability
Avg. for October
Nightly prices at The Empress Hotel average $49 in August, the cheapest month, and $81 in November, the most expensive, based on the last 12 months.
| Month | Average price |
|---|---|
| January | $77 |
| February | $76 |
| March | $51 |
| April | $61 |
| May | $57 |
| June | $50 |
| July | $52 |
| August | $49 |
| September | $51 |
| October | $72 |
| November | $81 |
| December | $64 |
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
Oct · $72
O
N
D
Most expensive: November (~$81)
Cheapest: August (~$49)
Amenities
Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages. You're sure to appreciate the recreational amenities, including an outdoor pool, a sauna, and a fitness center. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and babysitting (surcharge).
Business amenities
Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a business center, and express check-in. Event facilities at this hotel consist of a conference center and meeting rooms. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available on request), and free self parking is available onsite.
Dining
Enjoy Thai cuisine at Chao Nang Coffee Shop, one of the hotel's 2 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Snacks are also available at the coffee shop/cafe. Relax with a refreshing drink from the poolside bar or one of the 2 bars/lounges. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 6 AM to 10 AM for a fee.
Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 375 guestrooms featuring minibars. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming provides entertainment. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and bidets. Conveniences include safes and desks, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Location
With a stay at The Empress Hotel Chiang Mai, you'll be centrally located in Chiang Mai, within a 5-minute drive of Chiang Mai Night Bazaar and Tha Phae Gate. This family-friendly hotel is 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from Central Chiang Mai Airport and 3.7 mi (5.9 km) from Nimmanhaemin Road.
What's nearby
Riverside(0.2 miles)
Central Chiang Mai Memorial Hospital(0.2 miles)
Mae Ping River(0.3 miles)
Mae Kha Canal Village(0.4 miles)
Chiang Mai Night Bazaar(0.5 miles)
Anusarn Market(0.6 miles)
Elephant Parade House(0.9 miles)
Kalare Night Bazaar(0.9 miles)
Ratchavej Hospital(0.9 miles)
Chiengmai Gymkhana Club(1 miles)
Iron Bridge(1 miles)
Chiang Mai Gate(1.1 miles)
Tha Pae Road(1.1 miles)
Wua Lai Walking Street(1.2 miles)
Warorot Market(1.3 miles)
The nearest major airport is Chiang Mai Intl. Airport (CNX)(4.5 miles)
Parking
Airport shuttle
Restaurant
Swimming pool
Business Center
Room Service
Riverside (0.2 miles)
Central Chiang Mai Memorial Hospital (0.2 miles)
Mae Ping River (0.3 miles)
Mae Kha Canal Village (0.4 miles)
Chiang Mai Night Bazaar (0.5 miles)
Anusarn Market (0.6 miles)
18
Room details
Sleeps 3
344 ft²
24
Room details
Sleeps 2
344 ft²
16
Room details
Sleeps 3
344 ft²
13
Room details
Sleeps 3
344 ft²
Based on 3,326 verified reviews
Business
8%
Couple
44%
Family
22%
Group
16%
Solo
7%
AI-generated summary based on recent guest reviews
Across reviews, The Empress Hotel is praised for warm, attentive staff, generous welcome gifts, clean, spacious rooms, and good value, with a convenient, quietish location near the Night Bazaar and a walkable, though not short, distance to the Old City.
Read moreWas this helpful?
What guests think
Across reviews, The Empress Hotel is praised for warm, attentive staff, generous welcome gifts, clean, spacious rooms, and good value, with a convenient, quietish location near the Night Bazaar and a walkable, though not short, distance to the Old City.
Many note the classic, somewhat dated style; the old-fashioned single-key room system, occasional musty or drain smells, and patchy Wi-Fi are the most common drawbacks. Breakfast is generally good, though variety and dinner quality can feel inconsistent, and the pool is pleasant even if a few guests mention chilly water or tired areas. Overall, it suits travellers who prefer comfort and convenience over modern style.
Was this helpful?
AI-generated summary based on recent guest reviews
Facilities
Pool is popular and generally nice, with occasional remarks about chilly water, worn umbrellas, or a dated area; parking and lifts are convenient.
Related guest reviews
Deborah
Jan 29, 2025
·
Stayed 4 nights
Susan
Dec 3, 2024
·
Stayed 4 nights
Amjad
Jul 2, 2025
·
Stayed 7 nights
William
Jan 9, 2024
·
Stayed 4 nights
Eric
Feb 2, 2025
·
Stayed 5 nights
Mark
Jun 25, 2024
·
Stayed 2 nights
Leif
Feb 17, 2026
·
Stayed 3 nights
wayne
Feb 19, 2025
·
Stayed 4 nights
Tore
Mar 28, 2025
·
Stayed 4 nights
Clive
Nov 30, 2025
·
Stayed 7 nights
Was this helpful?
AI-generated summary based on recent guest reviews
Cleanliness
Overall cleanliness is praised, with many calling rooms and public spaces very clean or immaculate. A few mention musty or drain smells, occasional pests, or worn spots.
Related guest reviews
Amjad
Jul 2, 2025
·
Stayed 7 nights
Marcanthoni
Jan 10, 2024
·
Stayed 3 nights
Kellie
Apr 9, 2025
·
Stayed 3 nights
Veronica
Mar 11, 2023
·
Stayed 3 nights
ZiJun
Jan 8, 2025
·
Stayed 4 nights
Soe
Jan 23, 2025
·
Stayed 9 nights
Christopher
Jan 30, 2025
·
Stayed 3 nights
Aaliyah
Feb 23, 2023
·
Stayed 3 nights
Javier
Mar 8, 2024
·
Stayed 1 night
Kristoff
Oct 30, 2025
·
Stayed 7 nights
Was this helpful?
AI-generated summary based on recent guest reviews
Rooms
Rooms are spacious with traditional decor and good comfort for many, some finding beds hard or soft. Aging fixtures and lighting show their age, and a few report patchy Wi-Fi; higher floors can have nice views.
Related guest reviews
Randall
Feb 13, 2024
·
Stayed 2 nights
Luc
Jan 27, 2024
·
Stayed 3 nights
Sue
Jan 22, 2024
·
Stayed 6 nights
Leif
Feb 17, 2026
·
Stayed 3 nights
Fiona
Jan 2, 2023
·
Stayed 2 nights
jungha
Jan 16, 2023
·
Stayed 2 nights
Tore
Mar 28, 2025
·
Stayed 4 nights
Charles Robert
Dec 18, 2023
·
Stayed 4 nights
Thomas
Dec 16, 2022
·
Stayed 2 nights
Kristoff
Oct 30, 2025
·
Stayed 7 nights
Was this helpful?
AI-generated summary based on recent guest reviews
Service
Service is widely described as friendly, attentive, and accommodating, with frequent welcome gifts and occasional upgrades. A few guests faced poor follow-up, limited English, or serious lapses.
Related guest reviews
Angel j
Feb 10, 2024
·
Ross
Jul 19, 2025
·
Stayed 1 night
Laura
Jul 27, 2025
·
Stayed 4 nights
Martin
Feb 13, 2026
·
Stayed 5 nights
Emil
Jul 19, 2025
·
Stayed 14 nights
Leif
Feb 17, 2026
·
Stayed 3 nights
Soe
Jan 14, 2026
·
Stayed 1 night
Sean
Feb 5, 2024
·
Stayed 2 nights
Mary
Feb 4, 2024
·
Stayed 3 nights
Jose
Jan 10, 2025
·
Stayed 3 nights
Was this helpful?
AI-generated summary based on recent guest reviews
Location
Convenient for the Night Bazaar and nearby eateries, with the Old City walkable but a fair distance; area is generally quiet. Airport and transport access are easy, though a few found the immediate surroundings less lively.
Related guest reviews
GAPJOONG
Jan 5, 2026
·
Stayed 3 nights
linh
Aug 7, 2025
·
Stayed 4 nights
Yer
Sep 3, 2024
·
Stayed 4 nights
Kelly
Jan 31, 2024
·
Stayed 1 night
an pang
Mar 10, 2025
·
Stayed 2 nights
HITOSHI
Jun 19, 2022
·
Stayed 1 night
Leif
Feb 17, 2026
·
Stayed 3 nights
PRISCILA
May 18, 2025
·
Stayed 3 nights
GERALD
Mar 7, 2024
·
Stayed 3 nights
EBENEZER
Oct 2, 2025
·
Stayed 6 nights
Was this helpful?
AI-generated summary based on recent guest reviews
Dining
Breakfast is often praised for quality and variety, but several note limited options or repetition, and dinner service or quality can be slow or mediocre. Coffee feedback is mixed.
Related guest reviews
maria allen
Jan 19, 2023
·
Stayed 19,375 nights
Curtis
Aug 3, 2025
·
Stayed 6 nights
Robin
Feb 22, 2025
·
Stayed 2 nights
David
Apr 18, 2023
·
Stayed 5 nights
Dung (James)
Nov 26, 2023
·
Stayed 1 night
Juliara F
Jan 3, 2026
·
Stayed 3 nights
Dordaneh
Aug 22, 2024
·
Stayed 4 nights
Leif
Feb 17, 2026
·
Stayed 3 nights
Min
Nov 19, 2025
·
Stayed 3 nights
Thomas
Dec 16, 2022
·
Stayed 2 nights
Was this helpful?
AI-generated summary based on recent guest reviews
Dan
Aug 13, 2026
·
Stayed 3 nights
Hans
Jul 24, 2026
·
Stayed 4 nights
Shravan
Jun 19, 2026
·
Stayed 3 nights
Dr. Dominique
Jun 3, 2026
·
Stayed 6 nights
Yeo
Jun 3, 2026
·
Stayed 1 night
Free self-parking is available on-site for guests.
Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 6 AM to 10 AM for a fee of approximately THB 450 for adults and children.
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property.
Check-in is from 2:00 PM to 11:30 PM, and check-out is at 12:30 PM. Late check-out is available for a fee of THB 500, subject to availability.
Airport shuttle services are available for a fee of THB 250 per person (one-way). Guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel to arrange the transfer.
The property features limited wheelchair accessibility, including step-free entrances and accessible public areas. However, specific details on wheelchair-accessible rooms and bathrooms are not provided.
The property is centrally located in Chiang Mai, within a 5-minute drive of Chiang Mai Night Bazaar and Tha Phae Gate. It is approximately 2.5 miles from Chiang Mai University and 4.5 miles from Chiang Mai International Airport.
Yes, the property features an outdoor swimming pool, which is operational seasonally.
One child 5 years old or younger stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
The property offers rollaway beds for a fee of THB 850 per night, and advance request or confirmation is required.
Have a question?
Instant AI responses are based on hotel information
Over the next 60–90 days, room rates at The Empress Hotel in Chiang Mai typically land around $61 a night for two guests, ranging from $60 to $409 on peak dates.
The Empress Hotel in Chiang Mai is busiest in December and quietest in May; plan a stay in May if you prefer fewer crowds and easier availability. Demand falls sharply after the November–December peak, so early summer and late spring are the least busy stretches.
August is the cheapest month to stay at The Empress Hotel in Chiang Mai, averaging $58 a night. November is the priciest at $96, though May is the quietest month for crowds even though it's not the lowest-priced month.
The Empress Hotel in Chiang Mai sits close to the Chiang Mai Night Bazaar, Tha Pae Road and the Mae Ping River, making it convenient for market strolls and riverside walks. Popular with couples and families, the hotel also appeals to guests looking for relaxation and spa-focused stays.
The Empress Hotel in Chiang Mai is cheaper than 4 of 11 comparable hotels nearby, with a typical median of $64 a night versus about $56 for its peers.
The current price at The Empress Hotel in Chiang Mai is $53 per night for 2 guests, which is typical for this hotel: within 10% of its $57 average over the last 60 days. Most nights over that period fell between $38 and $178.
Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cheaper
Pricier
Average nightly price across deals, with taxes & fees.
Prices in USD for 2 guests, updated daily.
Check-in must be done by someone who is at least 18 years old.
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Popular amenities
Parking
Airport shuttle
Restaurant
Swimming pool
Business Center
Room Service
Services
Business Center
Tour Desk
Dry Cleaning
Babysitting / Child Services
Housekeeping
Banquet Facilities
Currency Exchange
Safe-Deposit Box
ATM / Cash Machine
Luggage Storage
Designated Smoking Area
Express Check-In/Check-Out
Self Laundry
24-Hour Front Desk
Concierge Services
Lockers Available
Parking
Parking
Airport shuttle
Free Parking
Parking Onsite
Internet
Free Wi-Fi
General
Room Service
Restaurant
Non-Smoking Rooms
Sauna
Steam Room
Massage
Barber/Beauty Shop
Poolside Bar
Packed Lunches
Breakfast in the Room
Family Room
Wheelchair Accessible (Limited)
Activities
Swimming pool
Garden
Child Pool
Pool Outdoor
Evening Entertainment
Outdoor Furniture
Pool (Seasonal Outdoor)
Terrace
Fitness Center (nearby)