U Chiang Mai  

In the heart of Chiang Mai on Ratchadamnoen Road, a short walk from temples, Tha Phae Gate, the Night Bazaar and the Sunday Walking Street. A low-rise boutique hotel with 41 rooms. About 20 minutes by car from Chiang Mai International Airport.

A stylish, heritage-meets-modern vibe inside a refreshed former governor’s residence. Individually decorated rooms feature private terraces with daybeds, iPod docking stations, LCD TVs, mini-bars and tea/coffee facilities. Deluxe rooms add separate shower and bathtub plus DVD players. Flexible perks include 24-hour room use and breakfast whenever/wherever.

Outdoor pool and pool-view lounging, full-service U Spa with massages and body treatments, sauna and a 24-hour fitness center. Reading lounge, bicycles for getting around town and concierge/tour assistance to book excursions. Complimentary Wi‑Fi throughout, roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) and free onsite valet parking.

Complimentary wireless internet throughout the hotel and a 24-hour reception. Concierge, dry cleaning and laundry services for convenience.

Eat & Drink restaurant serves European dishes alongside authentic northern Thai cuisine with pool views. An open bar pours cocktails in the evening, plus a cafe and limited-hour room service. Buffet breakfast is offered daily (fee).