Cool Downs Resort

Tucked on Maerim–Samoeng Road in Mae Rim, Chiang Mai — a small boutique resort base close to Mae Sa Waterfall and Mae Sa Elephant Camp. Roughly 16 km from Chiang Mai city and about 17 km from Chiang Mai International Airport. Pet-friendly and a short hop to Doi Suthep‑Pui National Park and Queen Sirikit Botanical Garden.

A new boutique spot with modern-minimal and bamboo architecture, Cool Downs Resort keeps design crisp and local. Just 11 air-conditioned rooms feature private balconies or patios, refrigerators, LCD/flat-screen TVs (satellite/DVD), seating areas and private bathrooms with rainfall showers and complimentary toiletries. Expect simple, stylish rooms with mini‑bars, bathrobes and slippers in select categories.

Multiple pools (indoor and outdoor), a garden terrace and a Cool Bar Terrace set the scene for lazy days. On-site extras include Cool Lounge, Cool Fit, Cool Dogs area for pets, a library & souvenir shop, karaoke and barbecue spots. Free self-parking, transfer/airport shuttle for a surcharge, bicycle rides and a tour desk make exploring easy — wake up to fresh mountain air and garden views.

Complimentary Wi‑Fi to keep you connected, plus 24-hour front desk, dry cleaning/laundry, safe-deposit boxes and concierge services. Car rental and transfer assistance available on request.

Mong Mar Cafe serves international fare with a bar/lounge vibe, while a resort restaurant and cafe handle snacks and room service. English/American or à la carte breakfasts are available for a fee, and the barbecue area is ready for group cookouts.