U Chiang Mai is a boutique 4 star hotel in Chiang Mai, the largest and most culturally important city in the north of Thailand. This 4 star Chiang Mai hotel offers 41 luxurious rooms, decorated to the highest standard providing all the necessities that the sophisticated traveler will require.
Guests are welcomed in the Resident's Lounge located in the restored former residence of Chiang Mai's governor. The rich heritage of the Resident's Lounge is enhanced with modern Thai accented interior design. Our boutique hotel offers guests the use of a gym, spa and swimming pool.
Our 4 star Chiang Mai Hotel is only a few minutes away from the city's famous walking streets such as the well-known shopping area of Tha Phae Road. Many major temples are within walking distance of our hotel such as Wat Chedi Luang, a must see for visitors to Chiang Mai and Wat Phra Sing, famous for its fine examples of Lanna art.
Our boutique U Chiang Mai hotel provides the ideal base for guests wanting to enjoy diverse activities such as hill-tribe tourism and trekking, the Elephant Nature Park and Thai cookery courses at many of the city’s schools.
Accommodation
Our luxury accommodation in Chiang Mai offers 41 rooms all tastefully decorated to reflect the history of the region, combined with contemporary design. U Chiang Mai offers guests the choice of Superior and Deluxe rooms. Both rooms are spacious with our superior room offering 33 sq m of space and the deluxe 43 sq m.
All rooms at our luxury accommodation in Chiang Mai, Thailand include:
Luxury bedding (mattress cover, duvet and 300 thread count sheets)
Private terrace with a daybed
Rain shower
Tea/coffee making machine
Individually controlled air conditioning
IDD telephone
Hair dryer
Well stocked mini bar
37" LCD TV with satellite feed
Personal electronic safe
iPod and docking station with speakers
Deluxe rooms also offer a separate shower and bathtub as well as a DVD player. Some of the superior and deluxe rooms at our Chiang Mai luxury accommodation have the added benefit of direct access to the swimming pool.
Facilities
U Chiang Mai offers Ur Dining room service which allows guests to enjoy our innovative cuisine in the comfort of their rooms. Our complimentary breakfast "whenever/wherever" is also available at all times of the day in any location at the hotel.
The former residence of Chiang Mai’s governor has been skillfully converted into the Resident’s Lounge with the original Chiang Mai architectural style being combined with a modern Thai accent. The Reading Room provides a further opportunity for relaxation with its extensive collection of Chiang Mai’s history and literature.
Our U Choose programme allows guests the freedom to select their choice of pillow, soap, tea selection, mini-bar, iPod music and DVD selection prior to arrival. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel. Guests who would like a personalized and unique experience can participate in local community activities, weekly heritage talks and guided walks. Our hosts will be happy to arrange these.
Our Chiang Mai fitness facilities include a fully equipped gym providing a total workout solution for guests wanting to unwind and maintain their fitness levels, the "fitness together" programme, and use of our complimentary bicycles to explore the local environment.
At our U Spa in Chiang Mai, massage therapies embrace the most effective Asian & European styles of massage, including Swedish and Thai. Healing hands combined with north Thai aromatic oils loosen tight muscles, improve circulation and promote an all round sense of well being.
Restaurant
UR Dinning
At U Chiang Mai you will experience local cuisine cooked using traditional methods and served in the finest tradition of Thai hospitality.
Our Eat & Drink restaurant in Chiang Mai guests can enjoy the innovative "no menu" cuisine in a European influenced bistro setting for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Thai cuisine is famous for its spicy and flavoursome curries and you will be able to tell the chef exactly how to cook your food, so that it arrives at your table just as you want it.
A feature of our Chiang Mai restaurant is the upstairs open air bar area where guests can enjoy a wide selection of wines, liquors and exotic cocktails or other refreshing beverages.
U Chiang Mai also offers Ur Dining room service which allows guests to enjoy our innovative cuisine in the comfort of their rooms. Our complimentary breakfast "whenever/wherever" is also available at all times of the day in any location at the hotel and ensures our guests relax.
The Spa
U Spa
Our locally accented U Spa with three treatment rooms is located in the converted governor's residence. This historical building has been restored maintaining the original Chiang Mai architectural style while giving it a modern Thai accent.
In the old days, spas were seen as the playgrounds for the rich and famous only. Today, they're revered by all, not just as a mere indulgence to pamper and preen, but as a necessity to combat the day-to-day stresses of 21st-century living. Whether you book a trip to a spa as part of your vacation or as a means to an end in itself, we have all become much more aware that an occasional spa treatment is just as important as healthy eating and exercise. Here is the getaway that feature enough pampering, primping and variety to address your individual goals.
USpa is the place to go for a true Lanna hospitality. Embracing in the middle of Chiang Mai old town, U spa has recently added a pure gold therapy, help restore skin luminosity and brings the skin to a new energy level by using nourishing, revitalizing and rejuvenating by pure gold. It's here you'll find a treatment unlike any other: where you experience a Lanna authenticity & Lanna spirit.
Lanna The Lanna culture is the most distinctive aspect of the North, and has its own unique peoples, history, architecture, style, food, and way of life. Lanna means' land of a million rice fields' and is the name of an ancient kingdom that covered the area that is now northern Thailand and Myanmar. Lanna(Northern) culture's style and richness has a mystique that distinguishes this region from the rest of the country it is a very different experience from the cities and beaches of the central and southern regions, from cool mountain scenery to a rich and ancient civilization revolving around the fertile mountain land.
Massages
Our massage therapies embrace the most effective Asian & European style of massage, including Swedish and Thai strokes. Our healing hands combined with northern aromatic oils loosen tight muscles, improve circulation, soothe the mind, nurture the spirit and promote a sense of well being. Feel your muscles being kneaded and the tension seep away, to the point of feeling completely relaxed and carefree.