


MaHar Hostel ChiangMai
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Situated on Manee Nopparat Road in the Si Phum subdistrict, MaHar Hostel ChiangMai occupies a convenient position near Chiang Mai's historic old city, placing guests within easy reach of the city's famous temples, markets, and cultural landmarks. The hostel has earned a strong reputation among travellers, reflected in consistently positive guest feedback. As a hostel-style property, MaHar caters primarily to independent travellers and backpackers looking for affordable, sociable accommodation without sacrificing comfort or cleanliness. Guests can expect a welcoming atmosphere with the practical amenities suited to those who plan to spend most of their time exploring Chiang Mai rather than staying in their room. The location along a main road also makes navigating the city straightforward, whether by foot, tuk-tuk, or rideshare. For those planning a stay, it is worth noting that Chiang Mai's peak travel season runs from November through February, when the weather is cooler and drier — ideal conditions for sightseeing. Booking in advance during this period and around major events such as the Yi Peng Lantern Festival is advisable, as well-reviewed budget accommodation in the old city area fills quickly. No official website is currently listed, so prospective guests should use established booking platforms to check availability and current pricing.
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Location Info
248, 77 Manee Nopparat Rd, Tambon Si Phum, Amphoe Mueang Chiang Mai, Chang Wat Chiang Mai 50200, Thailand+66 65 654 5219Visitor Information
Best time to visit
November – February
Avoid: March – May (smoke & heat)
Rainy season
June – October
Avg. temperature
15°C – 36°C(59°F – 97°F)
Crowds
Peak: December – January & Songkran (April)
Getting there
Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) has direct flights from Bangkok (1 hr), Singapore, and Kuala Lumpur. Overnight sleeper trains from Bangkok take ~12 hrs.
Getting around
- •Red songthaews (shared pick-up trucks)
- •Grab (available in city centre)
- •Motorbike rental (฿150–250/day)
- •Tuk-tuks (negotiate price first)
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Book Shoulder Season
May–June and September–October offer dramatic discounts (30–50% off peak rates) with fewer crowds. Weather is mixed but rarely a washout — afternoon showers clear quickly.
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Location Info
Visitor Information
Best time to visit
November – February
Avoid: March – May (smoke & heat)
Rainy season
June – October
Avg. temperature
15°C – 36°C(59°F – 97°F)
Crowds
Peak: December – January & Songkran (April)
Getting there
Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) has direct flights from Bangkok (1 hr), Singapore, and Kuala Lumpur. Overnight sleeper trains from Bangkok take ~12 hrs.
Getting around
- •Red songthaews (shared pick-up trucks)
- •Grab (available in city centre)
- •Motorbike rental (฿150–250/day)
- •Tuk-tuks (negotiate price first)