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Mercy Hostel
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Chiang Rai

Mercy Hostel

4.7(626 reviews)

Tucked along Jetyod Road in the heart of Chiang Rai's Wiang district, Mercy Hostel offers a practical and welcoming base for travellers exploring northern Thailand. The hostel provides both dormitory and private room options, making it a flexible choice for solo backpackers and budget-conscious guests alike. Its consistently high guest rating reflects a reputation for cleanliness, value, and a friendly atmosphere that keeps travellers comfortable without unnecessary frills. Guests can make use of a shared kitchen, ideal for those looking to self-cater and save on meal costs, as well as a terrace that provides a relaxed communal space to unwind after a day of sightseeing. The central location places visitors within easy reach of Chiang Rai's key attractions, including the famous White Temple (Wat Rong Khun) and the Night Bazaar, making it a convenient launching point for day trips across the region. The hostel operates around the clock, seven days a week, which is particularly useful for guests arriving on early or late transport connections. Chiang Rai is best explored between November and February when the weather is cooler and drier, so booking ahead during this peak season is advisable. Prospective guests should check the official website for current room availability and pricing before arrival.

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Location Info

1005 เวียง, 22 Jetyod Rd, Tambon Wiang, Amphoe Mueang Chiang Rai, Chang Wat Chiang Rai 57000, Thailand+66 96 334 5034mercyhostel.top/
Opening Hours
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Sunday00:00-23:59

Visitor Information

Best time to visit

November – February

Avoid: March – May (smoke & heat)

Rainy season

June – September

Avg. temperature

14°C – 35°C(57°F – 95°F)

Crowds

Moderate

Peak: December – February

Getting there

Mae Fah Luang Airport (CEI) has direct flights from Bangkok (1.5 hrs). Bus from Chiang Mai takes ~3 hrs. Scenic Golden Triangle road trip from Chiang Mai.

Getting around

  • Grab (available in city centre)
  • Songthaews
  • Motorbike rental (฿200/day)
  • Car hire (for Golden Triangle & hill tribes)

Tips for Visiting Hotels & Resorts

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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