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Sun Moon Pai Bungalow

Simple, nature-surrounded bungalows in Pai offering quiet, affordable stays just 12 minutes from Walking Street.

4.7(24)
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About Sun Moon Pai Bungalow

Tucked away in the Mae Hi area of Pai District, Sun Moon Pai Bungalow offers a back-to-basics retreat for travelers seeking peace, nature, and genuine value. The property comprises a small cluster of six simple bungalows, each with its own private bathroom and hot shower, set within a naturally green and quiet environment that feels well removed from the bustle of central Pai.

Bungalows are described by guests as clean and cozy, with fresh bedding and a calm, homely atmosphere fostered by the family-run operation. A shared open-air communal area with basic cooking facilities allows guests to prepare their own meals and connect with fellow travelers, adding a community-style feel to the stay. The road from the property also provides a convenient shortcut back into central Pai, with restaurants and other amenities within easy walking distance.

Written by Mac Kiley · Updated Sep 2026

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Reviews from Google

Loved staying here, they treat you like home and you will be pleasantly surprised at the community room. The location is super cool because the road leads to a short cut back to center Pai. Restaurants on the block are delicious and you have two coffee houses to pick from. One 6 floors up and the other, a whole wall of the building is gone to reveal the mountain side view. Enjoy!!

Great place to rest from busy central area and yet accessible, about 12 minutes walk from Walking street. Bungalows are simple and clean. Family business and no complications. Good value for money. They have a shared kitchen well organized and equipped for simple meals.

A real down to earth experience ! Rustic small basic shelters that are very bare bones. There is a common open air style area where you can cook, make coffee etc. The vibe in this tiny 6 shelter community is without absolution being strongly related to self awareness and finding sprituality. Tear away your virtual being, and with a open mind stay at Sun Moon Pai Bungalows where you may find the peace your were seeking :) ❤️

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9C6X+VJ5, Mae Hi, Pai District, Mae Hong Son 58130, Thailand

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Sun Moon Pai Bungalow: Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sun Moon Pai Bungalow worth visiting?

Sun Moon Pai Bungalow holds a 4.7★ rating from 24 Google reviews, placing it among the highest-rated hotels & resorts in Pai.

When is the best time to visit Sun Moon Pai Bungalow?

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: Mid-February – April (hot & hazy).

Where is Sun Moon Pai Bungalow located?

Sun Moon Pai Bungalow is at 9C6X+VJ5, Mae Hi, Pai District, Mae Hong Son 58130, Thailand, in Pai. Getting around Pai: Motorbike rental (essential — ฿150/day); Bicycle rental for town.

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