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Ai Pai Hotel

4.1(389 reviews)

Situated in the Mae Hong Son region, Ai Pai Hotel offers a contemporary lodging option in the laid-back mountain town of Pai, a destination known for its relaxed atmosphere, scenic valleys, and vibrant backpacker culture. The hotel provides a practical base for exploring the area, with an outdoor pool offering a welcome retreat after a day of sightseeing.

Guests can expect airy, modern rooms with Wi-Fi connectivity, on-site parking, and access to a restaurant, making it a convenient all-in-one stay for both leisure travellers and those passing through on longer northern Thailand routes. The hotel operates around the clock, giving guests flexibility with late arrivals or early departures.

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Ai Pai Hotel: Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ai Pai Hotel worth visiting?

Ai Pai Hotel holds a 4.1★ rating from 389 Google reviews — a strong rating for hotels & resorts in Pai.

What are the opening hours of Ai Pai Hotel?

Ai Pai Hotel is open 24 hours a day — see the full day-by-day schedule in the location info on this page. Hours can change on Thai public holidays, so check ahead for holiday visits.

When is the best time to visit Ai Pai Hotel?

The best months to visit Pai are November – February, with the most reliable weather. Crowds peak in December – January — going early in the day usually means fewer people. Months to think twice about: March – May (hot & hazy).

Where is Ai Pai Hotel located?

Ai Pai Hotel is at 288 Moo 1, Wiengtai, Pai, Mae Hong Son 58130, Thailand, in Pai. Getting around Pai: Motorbike rental (essential — ฿150/day); Bicycle rental for town.

Location Info

288 Moo 1, Wiengtai, Pai, Mae Hong Son 58130, Thailand+66 93 310 1288www.bit.ly/3WtsTFX
Opening Hours
MondayOpen 24 hours
TuesdayOpen 24 hours
WednesdayOpen 24 hours
ThursdayOpen 24 hours
FridayOpen 24 hours
SaturdayOpen 24 hours
SundayOpen 24 hours

Visitor Information

Best time to visit

November – February

Avoid: March – May (hot & hazy)

Rainy season

June – October

Avg. temperature

12°C – 32°C(54°F – 90°F)

Crowds

Moderate

Peak: December – January

Getting there

Minivan from Chiang Mai (3 hrs, ~762 curves, take motion sickness tablets). Small airport for charter flights only.

Getting around

  • Motorbike rental (essential — ฿150/day)
  • Bicycle rental for town
  • Walking in the town centre

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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