Chiangmai Gate Hotel

... /95p-£2.30) for a tuk-tuk, and just 30B (85¢/45p) for a red pickup, songtaew, to the town center and your hotel.Visitor InformationThe TAT office is at 105/1 Chiang Mai-Lamphun Rd., 400m (1,312 ft.) south of the Nawarat Bridge on the ...

... 2006 - Chiang Mai The bus journey wasn't the greatest. We arrive in Chiang Mai at 6am so our hotel rooms at the OK Chiang Mai Gate Hotel aren't ready. What to do in Chiang Mai when you're tired? That's right, head off to Doi Suthep to check out the ...

... trek started ( this was the reason we came to Chiang Mai) so we checked into our hotel... the Chiang Mai Gate Hotel. Hot shower and a western toilet, a welcome comfort after Cambodia... Although not cheap, it was part of the trek package. "Day 3 - The ...

... as elephant camps, ziplining, water rafting, etc.  But the old city itself is very charming.  We stayed at the Chiang Mai Gate Hotel.  To sum it up, we had a great room, the place was very clean and well appointed, but we got weird creepy ...

... thing is basically a giant boat with a restaurant inside, its so cool! I also find a gorgeous looking Thai place called Chiangmai Thai Restaurant with wonderful al fresco dining, flame lit torches and a real authentic look about the place with wooden ...

... ; had the word “no” against them in the catalogue. The conclusion is, bring your own entertainment.   The hotel is placed in a beautiful park, with flowers, trees, bushes, manicured plant beds and lovely ponds. The luscious nature is all ...

... to find they were closed for a public holiday!  Found a cafe called Phil's diner and ate breakfast.  Back to the hotel to encounter more heavy rain which led to power cuts.  Thought we would send some souvenirs back home but the post ...

... ; The original gate at Tha Phae, which means 'raft landing' was built in 1296 when King Mengrai founded Chiangmai.  It was then known as Chiang Ruak Gate after a neighbouring village.  Tha Phae was the name given to the eastern gate in the ...

... getting Thai massage, since the lady had misheard us.  But it ended up being wonderful.  The Thai massage here in Chiangmai seems to be more traditional, thus better.  After the massage the tiny woman who runs the place sat and chatted ...

...  was no excuse to miss the Loi Krathong (locally Yi Peng) festivities  the night we landed in Chiangmai. The parade route from Tha Phae Gate east to the Nawarat Bridge bridge was lined with throngs of Thais and farangs. The floats are ...

... , so allocate another B500 for your water and electricity). www.1stopchiangmai.com/hospitality/guesthouses;  http://www.openchiangmai.com/chiangmai-Guesthouse    If you are planning to stay in Chiang Mai for months or years, rent an ...

Well we have made it to Northern Thailand after spending most of yesterday in Bangkok airport trying our best not to spend too much money. Chiang Mai is a vibrant city that seems to a bit more in-tune with Thai culture than the busy tourist hot spots ...

From Bangkok to Chiang Mai we took the overnight train, it wasnt as bad as I was expecting (and much better than the ones in China - 3 beds on each side of the booth).  Here it was 2 to a booth, with tables and chairs and at 10pm they get ...