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Awana House vs Shangri-La Chiang Mai
Both hotels are praised by professional reviewers. On balance, Shangri-La Hotel, Chiang Mai scores significantly better than Awanahouse. Shangri-La Hotel, Chiang Mai has a TripExpert Score of 83 with accolades from 4 sources including Oyster, Lonely Planet and Star Service.
Awana House
Lonely Planet
Rough Guide
Oyster
7 Ratchadamnoen Road, Lane 1, Thapae Gate, Chiang Mai 50200, Thailand
From $15 /night
- Free Internet
- Restaurant
- Pool
- Air Conditioning
- Outdoor pool
- Baggage storage
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"A bit institutional, but has large and bright rooms, some with balconies... The bonus here is the rooftop chill-out area with views of the nearby mountains."
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Rough Guide
"This helpful, Thai–Dutch guesthouse has a tiny pool and large, nicely furnished rooms (some with balconies), complete with colourful trompe l’oeil paintings."
Oyster
Budget
"The Awanahouse is a small guesthouse in a quiet alley just inside the walls of the Old City."
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Shangri-La Chiang Mai
Star Service
Lonely Planet
Oyster
The Telegraph
Frommer's
89/8 Chang Klan Road, Chiang Mai 50100, Thailand
From $97 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Star Service
"While the location may not be noteworthy, the Shangri-La is perhaps the city's top large-scale, full-service hotel, positioned a half-step above the newer Le Meridien."
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Lonely Planet
"It isn’t Chiang Mai’s most charming hotel, but it was built to address the city’s lack of meeting space."
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Oyster
Luxury
"The Shangri-La Chiang Mai lives up to the standards of the Shangri-La luxury brand."
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The Telegraph
8.0
"The Shangri-La is a sprawling, old-school, family-friendly city hotel with excellent facilities and smart, decently sized rooms"
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Frommer's
"Located in a lush garden setting in the heart of the city’s business district, the Shangri La caters equally well to families and biz travelers"
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