


Villa Vale, Chiang Mai
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Nestled in the quiet rural setting of Ban Pong, Hang Dong — a short drive from central Chiang Mai — Villa Vale offers travellers a tranquil escape from the bustle of the city. The property operates as a lodging business with a strong reputation among guests, reflected in its consistently high rating, making it a compelling choice for those seeking a more serene and intimate stay in the Chiang Mai region. Visitors can expect a relaxed, villa-style atmosphere that contrasts with the larger resort complexes found closer to the city centre. The Hang Dong area is well known among expats and discerning travellers for its laid-back character, proximity to artisan villages, and easy access to the Chiang Mai Night Bazaar and weekend markets. The surrounding district also provides convenient access to the Chiang Mai International Airport, making Villa Vale a practical option for both arriving and departing guests. Good to know: Villa Vale is located in a more rural sub-district, so travellers without a rental car or scooter may want to arrange private transfers in advance. Prospective guests are encouraged to book directly through the official website at thevillavale.com to confirm room availability, current pricing, and any specific amenities or policies before arrival.
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Location Info
96 Moo.4 T, A, ตำบล บ้านปง อำเภอหางดง เชียงใหม่ 50230, Thailand+66 62 168 4774www.thevillavale.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)