Tamarind Village, Chiang Mai

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About the Hotel

501 Rajdamnoen Road, Sri Phoom, Muang, Chiang Mai, Thailand, 50200

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“The location truly felt like a peaceful oasis in the city.”view full review

Location

Tamarind Village is located in the historic old town of Chiang Mai, within walking distance to significant landmarks and ancient temples. It is approximately 15 minutes from Chiang Mai International Airport and only 10 minutes from the Night Bazaar. This central location provides guests with easy access to local attractions and cultural experiences.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 41 guest rooms and 5 suites, all arranged around flower-filled courtyards. Each accommodation showcases a blend of contemporary design with traditional Lanna and hill tribe influences. Rooms include hand-carved wooden accents and intricately woven textiles, creating a unique and culturally rich environment.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a variety of Thai and international dishes at Ruen Tamarind, the hotel's on-site restaurant. Dine indoors or outdoors on the pool terrace, enjoying a selection of mouthwatering menu items. A daily complimentary afternoon tea is also served, enhancing the dining experience.

Cultural Experiences

Tamarind Village provides an immersion into the rich tapestry of Lanna and hill tribe cultures. The decor incorporates elements sourced from local craftspeople, reflecting the region's artistic heritage. Engaging with the local culture becomes a seamless part of the guest experience.

Wellness Options

Guests have complimentary access to the swimming pool at nearby hotels, Moon Dragon Hotel or U Chiang Mai Hotel. This access includes one complimentary soft drink per guest, adding convenience to the stay. The serene setting provides opportunities for relaxation and rejuvenation outside the hotel.

Highlights

Location: historic old town, 10 min from Night Bazaar

Accommodations: 41 guest rooms, 5 suites

Dining: Ruen Tamarind restaurant

Cultural Engagement: Lanna and hill tribe influences

Wellness: complimentary access to swimming pool

Experience: daily complimentary afternoon tea

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Lanna Double or Twin Room

2 persons

25 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Lanna Deluxe Double or Twin Room

2 persons

30 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Tamarind Suite

2 persons

50 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Bathtub

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The Spa Suite

2 persons

60 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Getting around

A guide to all available transportation options

City Centre

Chiang Mai700 m

Airports

Chiang Mai (CNX) 5.8 km

Lampang (LPT) 102.9 km

Train

Chiang Mai Railway Station 2.9 km

Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Delicious Breakfast

“I enjoyed a wonderful breakfast at Tamarind Village, where I could choose from a wide range of options. The eggs were cooked to order, and I was especially pleased with the array of fresh fruits and Asian dishes that were available. Dining by the pool while taking in the serene atmosphere made for a perfect start to my day.” view full review

Really good Spa Treatments

“The spa at Tamarind Village was absolutely very nice! I've visited many spas, but this one truly stands out as the best I've encountered. I indulged in three different treatments, each more relaxing than the last. It felt like a haven of tranquility, and I left feeling rejuvenated.” view full review

Charming Room Design

“My room at Tamarind Village was a lovely sanctuary. The design seamlessly blended modern touches with traditional Lanna style, creating an inviting and cozy atmosphere. Walking in felt instantly relaxing, especially with the gentle traditional music playing and the soft candlelight enhancing the ambiance.” view full review

Comfortable Stay

“I had an amazing night's sleep in the massive, incredibly comfortable bed. The room was not only clean but also beautifully decorated, making it a perfect place to unwind after a day of exploring. I felt enveloped in comfort, allowing me to recharge for my next adventure.” view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Packed lunches

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

501 Rajdamnoen Road, Sri Phoom, Muang, Chiang Mai, Thailand, 50200

Map view

501 Rajdamnoen Road, Sri Phoom, Muang, Chiang Mai, Thailand, 50200

City landmarks

Landmark

Wat Phra Singh

1.2 km

Monument

Three Kings Monument

640 m

Landmark

Chiang Mai Night Bazaar

1.6 km

Pagoda

Wat Chiang Man

790 m

Landmark

North Gate Food Stalls

1.0 km

Market

Anusarn Market

1.7 km

Park

Buak Hard Public Park

1.7 km

Landmark

Suan Dok Gate

1.4 km

Museum

Art in Paradise Chiang Mai

2.3 km

Pagoda

Wat Lok Moli

1.5 km

Landmark

Saturday night market

1.5 km

Landmark

Wat Buppharam

1.2 km

Pagoda

Wat Mahawan

620 m

Market

Mueang Mai Market

1.4 km

Landmark

Wat Sri Suphan

2.9 km

Landmark

Chiang Mai Gate

2.5 km

Nearby

Pagoda

Chedi Luang Temple

370 m

Historic Site

Tha Phae Gate

480 m

Museum

Chiang Mai City Arts and Cultural Centre

300 m

Museum

Lanna Folklife Museum

230 m

Pagoda

Wat Pan Tao

310 m

Museum

Wat Inthakhin Sadue Mueang

330 m

Sri Phum Subdistrict

Wat Umong Mahathera ChanTemple

130 m

Highway No.108 between Km. 43 and 44 Tambon Doi Lo

Wat Phra That Doi Noi

240 m

Pagoda

Wat Chet Lin

460 m

Ratchadamnoen Road

Wat Chai Phra Kiat

420 m

Pagoda

Wat Panping

210 m

75 Ratchadamnoen Road

Wat Phan On Temple

180 m

Museum

Lanna Architecture Center

160 m

24 Ratchamakka Rd. Phra Singh Subdistrict

Elephant Rescue Park

570 m

Restaurants

Ruen Tamarind

0 m

50/1 Rajdamnoen Road Tamarind Village Hotel

Girasole by La Gondola

90 m

71 Rachadamnoen

Wawee Coffee

60 m

77/3 Samlarn Road Pharsing

Boutique della Pasta

180 m

127/6 Ratchapakhinai Road

Mango Mania

60 m

141/6 Rachadamnoen Rd Si Phum

D Bistro

80 m

Ratchadamnoen Rd.

Pho Vieng Chane

120 m

164/33

Farm Story House

210 m

7 Ratchadamnoen Road Soi 5

Taj Mahal Indian Restaurant

210 m

Loi Kroh Rd

Thaphae Loft Cafe

210 m

142 Ratchapakinai Rd South of Wavee Coffe Intersection

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

4.5/5 based on 1990 reviews

#35 of 677 hotels in Chiang Mai based on Tripadvisor

Anthony

United Kingdom, March 2025

6.2/10

I had a lovely stay at Tamarind Village in Chiang Mai. The location is ideal for exploring the old town, just steps from great shops and eateries. The staff were attentive and friendly, enhancing my experience. However, I did encounter some noise from nearby dogs at night which affected my sleep. Overall, it was a good escape in a beautiful setting.

Rooms

8.0

The room was beautifully designed with lots of attention to detail, featuring an incredibly comfy bed and a nice bathroom. However, it was a bit small for my taste, which could be challenging for those with more luggage.

Service

9.0

The staff were very professional and helpful, showcasing sincere hospitality throughout my stay. They even greeted us with complimentary massages, thinking we were on honeymoon!

Location

10.0

Tamarind Village is perfectly situated right in the heart of the old city, making it convenient to walk to local temples and markets. The proximity to the Sunday night market was a good bonus!

Dining

7.0

The breakfast had a good variety, with an egg station and options for Asian dishes, although I found the dinner menu somewhat limited. The food overall was tasty, yet adjusted more to a Western palate than authentic Thai.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel's facilities were nice, including a heated pool and a charming restaurant. However, I wish there had been more pool beds, and the pool could have been cleaner during my visit.

Juliet

United Kingdom, March 2025

5.6/10

My stay at Tamarind Village was quite an experience. The atmosphere felt like a tranquil oasis right in the heart of Chiang Mai, but I did encounter a few issues. While the hotel's charm is undeniable, with its traditional decor and lush grounds, I also had some maintenance concerns in my room and noticed slow service at the pool. Overall, it was a lovely experience that I would consider repeating.

Rooms

8.0

The Lanna Deluxe room was beautifully decorated with traditional touches and incredibly comfy beds. It created a cozy and relaxing atmosphere, although I encountered some minor maintenance issues.

Service

7.0

The staff members exhibited sincere hospitality. They were professional and always eager to assist, although I did find some of the interactions at the front desk a little less engaging at times.

Location

10.0

Being located in the dead center of the old city was a huge plus. I could easily explore the temples and local markets without needing to travel far.

Dining

7.0

Dining overlooked the pool, which created a nice atmosphere, although I found the restaurant's prices a bit steep compared to local eateries. The breakfast had a great selection, but it didn't quite reach the standards I had at other hotels.

Facilities

7.0

The pool was large and refreshing after a day of exploring. However, I noticed that the service at the pool could be improved to enhance the overall experience.

Alistair

United Kingdom, January 2025

5.8/10

My stay at Tamarind Village was absolutely fantastic. The hotel's charm and attentive service truly made it an oasis in the heart of old Chiang Mai. While I found the bathroom humid at times, the overall experience, from the comfortable room to the good breakfast, was great. The cultural activities and welcoming vibe definitely outshone any minor issues I encountered.

Rooms

10.0

I stayed in a Lanna Deluxe room that was comfortable and beautifully presented. The daily delivery of fresh fruit and insightful brochures added a nice touch.

Service

10.0

The staff were consistently friendly and helpful, always happy to assist and share insights about the local culture.

Location

10.0

Located in the very center of the old city, Tamarind Village is close to everything. I loved that it was right by the Sunday Walking Market!

Dining

10.0

Breakfast was superb with a great variety of options. The restaurant also offers delicious Northern Thai dishes that are hard to find elsewhere.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel offered a beautiful pool area, excellent spa services, and complimentary walking tours, which were great opportunities to learn more about the region.

Naomi

United Kingdom, January 2025

5.0/10

My stay at Tamarind Village was overall good, with a peaceful atmosphere and friendly staff, making my visit very enjoyable. However, I did experience minor hiccups like slow pool service and a vegetarian breakfast menu that wasn't initially advertised. The gorgeous gardens and cozy rooms made up for these small inconveniences, ensuring I had a nice stay.

Rooms

8.0

I stayed in the Lanna Deluxe Room, which was beautifully decorated and comfortable. However, I did notice some parts of the hotel appeared a bit tired, and my room lacked windows, which was a slight drawback.

Service

10.0

The staff were incredibly welcoming and helpful, always greeting me with a smile. They went above and beyond, assisting with my itinerary and making me feel at home during my visit.

Location

10.0

Tamarind Village is perfectly situated in the heart of the old city, allowing me to easily explore nearby attractions like the night market and restaurants, yet it felt like an oasis away from the bustling streets.

Dining

8.0

The buffet breakfast was enjoyable, with tasty Thai dishes and fresh fruit available. It would have been nice if the vegetarian options were advertised earlier, as I initially went hungry on my first day.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel had lovely facilities, including a relaxing spa and a beautiful pool area. I would appreciate a faster pool service for drinks and snacks, as it wasn't always clear how to order without going inside.

David

United Kingdom, October 2024

5.8/10

I had an enjoyable stay at Tamarind Village, as it's perfectly located within the old town of Chiang Mai. The hotel is a peaceful oasis amidst the bustling city, but I was disappointed by the noise from nearby roosters which disrupted my sleep. The staff were incredibly friendly and helpful, and I really appreciated the comfortable bedding and delicious breakfast offerings.

Rooms

8.0

My suite was well-appointed but lacked a balcony, which made it feel a bit cramped and dark. Also, the firm mattress wasn't quite to my liking.

Service

10.0

The service was really good; staff went above and beyond to assist. They helped arrange transportation and provided local insights that enriched my stay.

Location

10.0

Location is ideal for exploring. The Sunday night market right outside was a highlight, and it's easy to visit local temples from here.

Dining

9.0

The restaurant exceeded my expectations. I enjoyed a lovely meal accompanied by live music, and the breakfast spread had a good mix of options.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel grounds are beautifully landscaped, offering a tranquil setting. However, I found the poolside drink service a bit slow at times.