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Tucked along Samlarn Road in the historic Phra Sing district of Chiang Mai's old city, The Inside House offers an intimate and polished retreat within easy reach of the city's ancient temples and cultural landmarks. The property blends refined design with thoughtful comfort, featuring elegantly appointed rooms, select accommodations with private pools, and a shared courtyard pool that serves as a peaceful centrepiece for the hotel. Guests can expect a relaxed yet upscale atmosphere, with on-site dining and well-maintained communal spaces that encourage a slower, more considered style of travel. The hotel's location within the old city walls means that many of Chiang Mai's most significant sites — including Wat Phra Singh, just steps away — are easily accessible on foot, making it a practical base for exploring the area without relying heavily on transport. For those considering a stay, booking well in advance is advisable, particularly during Chiang Mai's peak season between November and February when the city draws large numbers of visitors and quality accommodation fills quickly. The hotel operates around the clock, offering flexibility for guests arriving on late-night or early-morning flights. Prospective guests are encouraged to check the official website at the-insidehouse.com for current room categories, availability, and any seasonal offerings.
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Location Info
56 Samlarn Rd, Tambon Phra Sing, Amphoe Mueang Chiang Mai, Chang Wat Chiang Mai 50200, Thailand+66 53 904 699www.the-insidehouse.com/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)
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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)