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The Legend Chiang Rai Boutique River Resort & Spa vs Baan Rub Aroon

Both properties are recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, The Legend Chiang Rai is the choice of most reviewers compared to Baan Rub Aroon. The Legend Chiang Rai has a TripExpert Score of 88 with approval from 3 sources like Oyster, Fodor's and Lonely Planet.

The Legend Chiang Rai Boutique River Resort & Spa
The Legend Chiang Rai Boutique River Resort & Spa
8 / 10
124/15 Moo 21 Kohloy Road, Mae Kok River, Chiang Rai 57000, Thailand
From $67 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
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Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"One of the few hotels in town to boast a riverside location, this upscale resort feels like a traditional Lanna village." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"The Legend Chiang Rai is a three-and-a-half-pearl, 78-unit resort on the banks of the Kok River, just outside of downtown Chiang Rai." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"Large, tastefully furnished rooms, vast bathrooms, secluded terraces, an open-air gourmet restaurant, and unrestricted views of the distant mountains make it easy for the Legend to live up to its name." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"A modern Lanna vibe permeates this elegant, understated resort along the river. Rooms feature rustic stone floors and beds evocatively draped in netting...you’ll find an infinity pool and spa" Full review
Baan Rub Aroon
Baan Rub Aroon
7 / 10
65 Ngam-muang Road, Tumbol Wieng, Aumphur Muang, Chiang Rai 57000, Thailand
From $0 /night
  • Free Internet
  • Laundry Service
  • Free Parking
  • Air Conditioning
  • Baggage storage
  • Bathrobes
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Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"The rooms in this handsome villa, located just west of the city centre, aren’t quite as charming as the exterior suggests, and most share bathrooms, but it’s a good choice if you’re looking for a quiet, homey stay." Full review