41/1 Viangbua Rd. A.Muang Chiang Mai,
Chiang Mai,
Thailand,
50300,
Chiang Mai Province
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Close to numerous museums and monuments
Great
8.6
7.8
/10
4.6
4.4
/5
Loved by The Opium Chiang Mai Hotel guests
Spacious rooms
Good breakfast
Nice pool
Quietness of place
Friendly staff
"Cutest hotel in Chiang Mai! Not necessarily in the city centre, but the location was very cute and local, with cool restaurants nearby."
Margaret from Estonia
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"We had a great time at Opium, the place is nicely decorated, they got a beautiful gym and pool, cozy rooms and a big parking."
David from Romania
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"Our room was spotless, very spacious, with a very modern bathroom, and we had everything we needed."
Abbie from Australia
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Location
The Opium Chiang Mai is strategically positioned in the city center, offering quick access to Chiang Mai's main attractions. Guests are only 3 minutes from the local market and the university, ensuring easy exploration of the area. Its proximity to the airport, just 10 minutes away, allows for convenient travel arrangements.
Rooms
The Opium features spacious and stylish rooms catering to both short and long stays. Each room is designed with a blend of contemporary style and elements inspired by hill tribe culture. Affordable pricing ensures accessibility for a diverse range of travelers.
Safety and Security
The hotel prioritizes the safety of its guests by being located in a secure area. It is surrounded by essential services such as hospitals, police stations, and fire stations. This strategic placement enhances the peace of mind for guests during their stay.
Cultural Experience
The Opium allows guests to experience the rich culture of the 'Hill Tribes' of northern Thailand. This cultural aspect is reflected in the room designs and unique ambiance, offering a blend of tradition and contemporary living. Guests have the opportunity to engage deeply with local traditions and surroundings.
Amenities and Services
The hotel offers a wide range of amenities designed for comfort and convenience. Guests can enjoy accessible services that cater to diverse needs, making every stay enjoyable. The friendly environment is conducive to both relaxation and productivity.
Highlights
Location: 10 minutes to the airport
Rooms: spacious and stylish rooms
Safety: secure area with hospitals nearby
Cultural Experience: experience the 'Hill Tribes' culture
“I found that this property really leans into its Modern Hill Tribes theme, creating a distinct sense of place. The saltwater pool looks especially inviting, a serene spot outside the bustle of Chiang Mai. Though slightly removed from the center, I noticed the neighborhood buzzes with its own cultural energy, and that the suites provide plenty of space to unwind.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Studio
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Family Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
840 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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One Bedroom Grand Suite Balcony
2 persons
625 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Triple Room City View
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities:
Great
8.5/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Barber shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Children's pool
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Opium Chiang Mai Hotel Location
41/1 Viangbua Rd. A.Muang Chiang Mai,
Chiang Mai,
Thailand,
50300,
Chiang Mai Province
Map view
41/1 Viangbua Rd. A.Muang Chiang Mai,
Chiang Mai,
Thailand,
50300,
Chiang Mai Province
City landmarks
Pagoda
Chedi Luang Temple
1.4
mi
Historic Site
Tha Phae Gate
1.5
mi
Landmark
Wat Phra Singh
1.2
mi
Monument
Three Kings Monument
1.5
mi
Zoo
Chiang Mai Zoo
2.2
mi
Pagoda
Wat Chiang Man
1.4
mi
Pagoda
Wat Lok Moli
5100 ft
Landmark
North Gate Food Stalls
1.1
mi
Pagoda
Wat Suan Dok
1.5
mi
Shopping Area
Kad Suan Kaew
5000 ft
Pagoda
Wat Pan Tao
1.4
mi
Market
Mueang Mai Market
1.3
mi
Museum
Chiang Mai National Museum
3500 ft
Landmark
Wat Koo Tao
3700 ft
Park
Buak Hard Public Park
1.7
mi
Museum
Chiang Mai City Arts and Cultural Centre
1.5
mi
Landmark
MAYA Lifestyle Shopping Center
1.1
mi
Landmark
Suan Dok Gate
1.3
mi
Museum
Museum of World Insects and Natural Wonders
1.3
mi
Pagoda
Wat Ched Yot
1.6
mi
Museum
Lanna Folklife Museum
1.5
mi
Landmark
Saturday night market
1.9
mi
Market
Anusarn Market
2.1
mi
Landmark
Chiang Chom Temple
2100 ft
Landmark
Wat Ket Karam Museum
2600 ft
Pagoda
Wat Ku Tao
3100 ft
Landmark
Night market street food
1.0
mi
Gallery
One Nimman
1.2
mi
Museum
Wat Inthakhin Sadue Mueang
1.5
mi
Nearby
Pracha Utid Road Chang Phueak Subdistrict
Chiang Chom Temple
800 ft
59 Friendly Soi Sirithorn Changpuak
Friendly Slip N Fly
1400 ft
Gym
GoGym
1600 ft
Restaurants
Santi Bar & Bistro
100 ft
202/12 Moo.1 (Nong Hor Soi 19) Chang Phueak
Retro Steak Cafe'
400 ft
Chang Pueak Subdistrict
Chiang Mai Horumon
600 ft
43/19 Sotsuksa Road Chang Phuak Subdistrict
Akha Ama Coffee
1900 ft
9/1 Soi 3 Hussadhisewee Rd
Nana Bakery
1900 ft
Mahidol Rd
Ab'Petite Cafe
1000 ft
6 Viangbua Road Chang Puek Subdistrict
Flips and Flips Homemade Donuts
1700 ft
14 Hussadhisawee Soi 5 Changpuak Subdistrict
Pordee Cafe & Bistro
2100 ft
10 Prachautid Rd
Green Road Coffee
2100 ft
34
Ama Vegan Kitchen
2800 ft
80/135 Chiang Mai-Lampang Road
Pastabox
2700 ft
15 Charoensuk Rd Chang pheuak
Explore Chiang Mai
Local Experiences Near The Opium Chiang Mai
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wat Phra Singh
25 minutes walking
This historic temple features stunning Lanna architecture and important Buddha images. A serene spot popular among locals and tourists.
Chedi Luang Temple
25 minutes walking
Home to the ancient chedi and an intriguing mix of history and culture. Free admission; guided tours available for deeper insights.
Chiang Mai City Arts and Cultural Centre
30 minutes walking
Insights into Chiang Mai's history and culture through engaging exhibits. Learn about local traditions and art forms.
Huai Kaeo Arboretum
15 minutes driving
A peaceful botanical garden ideal for walking and picnicking. Great escape into nature with easy access for families.
Friendly Slip N Fly
5 minutes walking
A fun water park with exciting slides and activities. Perfect for families looking for a thrill-filled day out.
Santi Bar & Bistro
1 minute walking
Casual dining with a delightful mix of Thai and international dishes. Known for its warm ambiance and friendly service.
Retro Steak Cafe'
2 minutes walking
A cozy steakhouse offering a variety of grilled meats and sides. Ideal for meat lovers; reservations recommended on weekends.
North Gate Food Stalls
20 minutes walking
Vibrant street food scene with local specialties and live music. Family-friendly and perfect for late-night snacks and drinks.
MAYA Lifestyle Shopping Center
20 minutes walking
A trendy mall with shopping, dining, and cultural events. Great place for evening entertainment and family-friendly activities.
Getting around town
City Centre
Chiang Mai22 min
·
1.1
mi
Airports
Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)12 min
·
5.0
mi
Lampang Airport (LPT)159 min
·
65.6
mi
Train
Chiang Mai Railway Station7 min
·
2.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of THB 200 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese, Thai
Number of rooms:
32
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 1457 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.7/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
8.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Free airport transfer
Convenient scooter rental
Adequate breakfast
Cons
Shabby decor
Rusty pipework
Guest reviews
based on 3582 reviews
8.6/10
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About The Opium Chiang Mai
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Opium Chiang Mai?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is The Opium Chiang Mai from Chiang Mai International Airport?
The hotel is 7 km from Chiang Mai International Airport, which is approximately a 20-minute drive.
Are there any popular attractions close to The Opium Chiang Mai?
Nearby attractions include Wat Chedi Luang (2 km), Sunday Walking Street (2 km), and Doi Suthep National Park (10 km).
What dining options are available near The Opium Chiang Mai?
Restaurants within walking distance include Super Soup (0.5 km), OxidePub (0.5 km), and Chiang Mai Horumon (0.5 km).
Does The Opium Chiang Mai provide parking facilities?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Opium Chiang Mai?
Rooms feature a cable flat-screen TV, microwave, electric kettle, safety deposit box, and an en suite bathroom with a rainfall showerhead.
Is breakfast available at The Opium Chiang Mai?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 200 THB.
What services does The Opium Chiang Mai offer for families with children?
The hotel provides a children's pool, cots, and a children's buffet.
What languages do the staff at The Opium Chiang Mai speak?
The staff is multilingual and can assist guests in English and Thai.
Are there any additional features for guests' safety at The Opium Chiang Mai?
The hotel has 24-hour security and a secured area for guest safety.