Standard Double Room
- 1 King-size bed,2 Single beds,1 Double bed
Hotel · Chiang Mai · Chiang Mai Province
Hetai Boutique Hotel
A 4-star boutique stay in the heart of Chiang Mai's Old City, with a saltwater pool and rooms that earn high marks for comfort.
- Saltwater pool
- High staff rating (9.5)
- Near Old City landmarks
8.8
Great
814 reviews
Booking.com 8.8 · 814 reviews
About
Hetai Boutique Hotel
Hetai Boutique Hotel sits on a quiet soi off Chaiyaphoom Road, in the Si Phum neighbourhood of Chiang Mai's Old City. This 4-star property stays within walking distance of heavyweight sights like Wat Phra Singh and 15th-century Wat Chedi Luang, while maintaining a peaceful, garden-set atmosphere.
Rooms are designed for comfort, with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and private sitting areas. The hotel’s saltwater pool offers a refreshing escape after a day exploring, and the in-house restaurant and garden seating round out a self-contained stay.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Staff go out of their way — Multiple guests mention helpful, friendly staff who stored luggage, prepared breakfast to go, and made arrivals feel easy.
- A quiet spot near Old City sights — The hotel sits on a side road that keeps street noise down, yet Tha Phae Gate and central attractions are a short stroll away.
- Saltwater pool as a city bonus — The pool is a frequent highlight, offering a clean and refreshing break after a day of exploring.
- Comfort-forward rooms — Guests consistently note comfortable beds, climate control, flat-screen TVs, and fridges, with some rooms adding balconies.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- No pets allowed — This property doesn't accommodate pets, which may be a drawback for those travelling with animals.
- Check-in window may be narrow — Check-in runs from 14:00 to 23:59, so late-night arrivals after midnight won't be able to check in.
- Value for money rated lower than other aspects — Value sits at 8.8, slightly below the hotel's strong room and staff scores, suggesting some guests feel pricing could be sharper.
- No parking listed — There is no on-site parking noted, which could be a challenge for guests driving into the Old City.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Junior Suite
- 1 King-size bed,1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Superior Room
- 2 Single beds,1 King-size bed
Superior Triple Room
- Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
Deluxe Room
- 1 King-size bed,1 Double bed
Superior Family Room
- 1 King-size bed,2 King Size Beds,2 Single beds
- Shower
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Pool & Wellness
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Saltwater pool
- Sun loungers
- Garden area
Room Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Flat-screen TV
- Electric kettle
- Free toiletries
Services
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/out
- VIP check-in/out
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Food & Drink
- Restaurant
Safety & Security
- 24-hour security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.8/10 from 814 reviews
Booking.com · 8.8 · 814 reviews
8.8Verified guest“I'd definitely recommend staying here and would happily return. Our four nights were thoroughly enjoyable.”
8.8Verified guest“My stay was genuinely lovely and I'd come back. The location is calm, the property is quite clean, and I really appreciated the extremely helpful staff. The hotel sits right near nice restaurants, the garden, and bars, with The Hideout cafe about a five-minute walk away. Service was strong throughout.”
8.8Verified guest“Booked this hotel for my trip and had a solid stay. The location is remarkably close to the centre. Rooms were pleasant and came with an electric kettle, air conditioning, and key-card access.”
8.8Verified guest“The rooms here are spacious with three single beds, a bathroom, a balcony, and coffee/tea making facilities plus a fridge.”
8.8Verified guest“Exceptionally comfortable beds and good climate control, with a flat-screen TV and a fridge as conveniences.”
8.8Verified guest“This spot is conveniently located near parks, markets, the historic area, and popular sights, and the rooms are spacious and modern with cosy beds.”
04 — Location
Getting around Chiang Mai
The property sits in Chiang Mai.
Old City walking distance: The hotel is in the Si Phum neighbourhood, within the Old City moat. Wat Phra Singh and Wat Chedi Luang are both close enough to walk to, as is Tha Phae Gate.
Cafes and restaurants: Guests note that nice restaurants, bars, and a garden are right around the hotel. The Hideout cafe is about five minutes on foot.
9 Chaiyaphoom Road, Soi 2, Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai Province, Thailand
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 14:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 06:00-12:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 26 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hetai Boutique Hotel?
Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:59, and check-out runs from 06:00 to 12:00.
Does Hetai Boutique Hotel have a pool?
Yes, the hotel has an outdoor saltwater pool, with sun loungers and a garden area.
Are pets allowed at Hetai Boutique Hotel?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
Does the hotel offer airport transfer?
Our data doesn't specify airport transfer services. We'd recommend contacting the hotel directly to arrange any transfers.
Is breakfast included at Hetai Boutique Hotel?
Guest reviews describe a complimentary breakfast with options like coffee, tea, fruit, and eggs, and the hotel has an on-site restaurant. However, our data doesn't confirm whether breakfast is always included in the rate.
What room amenities can I expect?
Rooms typically include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, free toiletries, and a sitting area. Some rooms also have a balcony and a fridge.
The bottom line
A reliable, comfortable base for exploring Chiang Mai's Old City, with staff who make a real difference and a pool that's a welcome extra. The quiet location and consistent room quality outweigh the lack of pets and limited check-in hours for most travellers.
8.8Based on 814 reviews and an 8.8 overall rating.
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