Pai Princess Resort
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Nestled in Mae Hi, Pai Princess Resort serves as a welcoming base for travellers exploring one of northern Thailand's most distinctive destinations. Pai is a small, artistically inclined town in Mae Hong Son province, known for its scenic mountain landscapes, hot springs, waterfalls, and a relaxed bohemian atmosphere that sets it apart from Thailand's busier tourist hubs. The resort's consistently strong guest satisfaction points to a property that takes its hospitality seriously in a town where quality accommodation options vary considerably.
Guests can expect a calm, unhurried atmosphere in keeping with Pai's character. The resort suits travellers who want comfortable lodging without sacrificing the authentic, slower pace that makes Pai appealing in the first place. It works equally well as a base for outdoor activities such as trekking and visiting nearby natural attractions, or simply as a quiet retreat for those looking to decompress. The surrounding area offers local cafes, night markets, art galleries, and cultural experiences that reward unhurried exploration.
Experience hints
Pair your visit. After Pai Princess Resort, round out your day in Pai with contrasting stops nearby.
Also Popular in Pai
Pai Canyon
Free to walk, thrilling to look at, and mobbed at sunset by half of Pai's backpackers.
Yun Lai Viewpoint
Sunrise over the Pai valley for 20 baht, if you can face a 5am start in the cold.
Santichon Village
A Yunnanese-style village built for photos and cheap fun, and the four-person swing alone justifies the stop.
Wat Phra That Doi Kong Mu
The view does the heavy lifting here: the whole town, the airport runway, and mountains in every direction.
Pai Princess Resort: Frequently Asked Questions
Is Pai Princess Resort worth visiting?
Pai Princess Resort holds a 4.9★ rating from 175 Google reviews, placing it among the highest-rated hotels & resorts in Pai.
What are the opening hours of Pai Princess Resort?
Pai Princess Resort 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 Pai Princess Resort?
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 Pai Princess Resort located?
Pai Princess Resort is at 394, Tambon Mae Hi, Amphoe Pai, Chang Wat Mae Hong Son 58130, Thailand, in Pai. Getting around Pai: Motorbike rental (essential — ฿150/day); Bicycle rental for town.
Location Info
394, Tambon Mae Hi, Amphoe Pai, Chang Wat Mae Hong Son 58130, Thailand+66 61 997 5446www.facebook.com/paiprincessresort/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
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
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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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Pai Country Hut
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Location Info
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
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