Ping Nakara Boutique Hotel & Spa vs Anantara Chiang Mai Resort
Both Ping Nakara Boutique Hotel & Spa and Anantara Chiang Mai Resort are rated very highly by professional reviewers. Overall, Anantara Chiang Mai Resort scores significantly better than Ping Nakara Boutique Hotel & Spa. Anantara Chiang Mai Resort scores 94 with praise from 11 reviewers including Fodor's, Condé Nast Traveler and Oyster.
Ping Nakara Boutique Hotel & Spa
135/9 Charoenprathet Road, Changklan, Chiang Mai 50100, Thailand
From $121 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Afar Magazine
"Outfitted with a stunning pool in the central part of the hotel, a library that even a drunken Hemmingway couldn't resist lounging in, and a rotunda that was designed with luxuriating in mind."
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Fodor's
"It's a masterpiece of old-colonial architecture, furnished throughout with exquisite antiques."
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Oyster
Luxury
"The Ping Nakara Boutique Hotel is a charming, intimate in-town resort, housed in an exquisitely designed northern Thai and colonial-style home."
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Jetsetter
"An intimate hotel that pays homage to Chiang Mai’s days as a colonial hot spot."
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Frommer's
"Hotel facilities include an infinity pool, an Ayurvedic spa, a small but smart restaurant, and a cozy library. The high staff to guest ratio guarantees prompt and attentive service. "
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Anantara Chiang Mai Resort
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123 Charoen Prathet Road, Changklan, Chiang Mai 50100, Thailand
From $156 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Concierge
"Nothing else is old-school about the hotel, where the 84 teak-paneled minimalist rooms have low platform beds and modern wicker furniture."
Jetsetter
"Chic retreat in Chiang Mai's former British consulate with a rooftop bar overlooking the Mae Ping River."
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Rough Guide
"Occupying a prime riverside site, though hemmed in by noisy Charoen Prathet, this luxury place offers high-concept minimalist design in its spacious rooms, along with balconies."
Star Service
"While the discreet entrance opens from a reasonably busy road, once inside guests are within an urban retreat that feels miles away from the hectic pace of central Chiang Mai. "
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Chiang Mai’s most ambitious homage to modernism, the Chedi has transformed the former British Consulate into a minimalist sculpture."
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