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Pai Princess Resort
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Pai

Pai Princess Resort

4.9(173 reviews)

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. Good to know: Pai is reached via a winding mountain road from Chiang Mai, roughly three to four hours by car or minivan, so some travellers may find the journey challenging. The coolest and most comfortable time to visit is November through February, which is also peak season, making advance bookings strongly advisable. Once in town, a hired motorbike or bicycle is the most practical way to get around. The resort's Facebook page serves as its primary online presence, so checking there for current rates and availability is recommended before booking.

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Location Info

394, Tambon Mae Hi, Amphoe Pai, Chang Wat Mae Hong Son 58130, Thailand+66 61 997 5446www.facebook.com/paiprincessresort/
Opening Hours
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Sunday00:00-23:59

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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