Sri Ping Resort

This charming resort, situated on the banks of the Ping River, just 300 metres from the Don Chai Temple, reflects the Lanna heritage of the northern city. It is just 10 minutes' drive from downtown Chiang Mai and close to many tourist attractions including the Night Safari, Wiang Kum Kham (5 km) and Ban Tawai (12 km). The Chiang Mai Airport is only a 10-minute drive away. Set beside the picturesque Ping River and a peaceful village, the resort presents guests with an opportunity to explore the life of rural Chiang Mai. They can enjoy a leisurely bicycle ride along a winding road leading to local temples and a market and gain valuable insight into the Thai way of life. Renovated in 2007, this club resort comprises a total of 9 rooms. Facilities on offer to guests include a lobby area with a 24-hour reception and check-out service, a hotel safe, a cloakroom and a restaurant. It also offers Internet access, room and laundry services (the latter for an additional fee) and bicycle hire for those who wish to explore the area on 2 wheels. All guest rooms are furnished with a blend of traditional and contemporary Lanna style and equipped with all the modern amenities. The spacious accommodation features a tastefully decorated bedroom, a separate pantry and a private bathroom with amenities, a hairdryer, bathrobes and slippers a walk-in shower as well as a private balcony overlooking the swimming pool. Amenities in the rooms include twin or king-size beds, a flat screen TV with cable channels, individually adjustable air conditioning, wifi Internet access, a safe, coffee and tea making facilities, a fridge/ minibar with refreshments - everything in fact, to ensure guests a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The resort provides bicycles for guests, and they may also relax with a Thai massage or a refreshing swim in the open air swimming pool with its children's section. The restaurant serves traditional Thai cuisine and northern specialities for breakfast, lunch and dinner.