15/1 Rachamankha Road. Soi 6, T. Phrasingh A. Muang Chiangmai Thailand 50200,
Chiang Mai,
Thailand,
Chiang Mai Province
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Close to the Historic Old Town
Very good
7.8
8.5
/10
Loved by The Velvet Orchid Hotel guests
Gracious hotel
Central location
High-quality furniture
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Good Wifi
"Our room was nice with dark furniture and had a jacuzzi bath."
Marian from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful style, exquisite attention to detail in wood-carved furniture & asthetics"
J M
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"Boutique hotel in a quiet side-street, yet close to major sites."
Thomas from Australia
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Amenities
The Velvet Orchid offers a luxurious outdoor swimming pool surrounded by a tranquil garden, providing a relaxing oasis for guests. The on-site spa offers a variety of traditional Thai treatments using herbal remedies and natural ingredients. An on-site restaurant delivers authentic Thai cuisine, sourcing fresh ingredients from local markets.
Rooms
The hotel features 25 deluxe rooms and suites, each equipped with a private balcony for enjoying scenic views. Guests can select from spacious accommodations with modern decor, including amenities like air conditioning and flat-screen TVs. Select room categories provide added luxury with jacuzzis and sitting areas.
Location
Situated in the heart of Chiang Mai, The Velvet Orchid is conveniently located near popular attractions such as the Night Bazaar and Old City. The hotel provides easy access to local markets and cultural experiences, enhancing the stay for visitors. The proximity to temples and street food stalls adds to the vibrant exploration of the area.
Wellness
The Velvet Orchid's spa offers a serene escape with a variety of treatments designed to rejuvenate. Guests can enjoy massages, facials, and body scrubs, all tailored to enhance relaxation. The emphasis on traditional Thai therapies utilizes local herbs and techniques to create a holistic wellness experience.
Dining
The hotel's restaurant serves a diverse menu highlighting local flavors and seasonal produce. Guests can savor dishes prepared by skilled chefs who emphasize authenticity and taste. A selection of beverages accompanies meals, with options ranging from local teas to fine wines.
Highlights
Location: Heart of Chiang Mai, near Old City
Rooms: 25 deluxe rooms and suites with private balconies
Wellness: Spa offering traditional Thai treatments
“The Velvet Orchid earns its reputation through simple comforts in a prime Chiang Mai location. I'm particularly drawn to its position within the old city walls, an ideal base for exploring nearby temples and markets. For travelers seeking an affordable, well-situated home base, I find it a solid choice.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Superior Twin Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities:
Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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The Velvet Orchid Hotel Location
15/1 Rachamankha Road. Soi 6, T. Phrasingh A. Muang Chiangmai Thailand 50200,
Chiang Mai,
Thailand,
Chiang Mai Province
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15/1 Rachamankha Road. Soi 6, T. Phrasingh A. Muang Chiangmai Thailand 50200,
Chiang Mai,
Thailand,
Chiang Mai Province
City landmarks
Pagoda
Chedi Luang Temple
4000 ft
Historic Site
Tha Phae Gate
4000 ft
Landmark
Wat Phra Singh
3300 ft
Monument
Three Kings Monument
4000 ft
Pagoda
Wat Chiang Man
4000 ft
Landmark
Chiang Mai Night Bazaar
1.3
mi
Landmark
North Gate Food Stalls
1.4
mi
Park
Buak Hard Public Park
3700 ft
Landmark
Suan Dok Gate
3300 ft
Museum
Chiang Mai City Arts and Cultural Centre
4000 ft
Museum
Art in Paradise Chiang Mai
1.3
mi
Landmark
Wat Sri Suphan
3700 ft
Museum
Lanna Folklife Museum
4000 ft
Landmark
Saturday night market
3700 ft
Pagoda
Wat Pan Tao
4000 ft
Market
Anusarn Market
1.3
mi
Landmark
Chiang Mai Gate
3300 ft
Museum
Wat Inthakhin Sadue Mueang
4000 ft
Pagoda
Wat Lok Moli
1.3
mi
Landmark
Wat Phra That Doi Noi
2100 ft
Pagoda
Wat Mahawan
4000 ft
Landmark
Wat Umong Mahathera ChanTemple
2400 ft
Pagoda
Wat Chet Lin
2700 ft
Landmark
Wat Buppharam
1.3
mi
Pagoda
Wat Sam Pow
2300 ft
Landmark
Ban Phor Liang Meun's Terra Cotta Arts
3300 ft
Landmark
Chiang Mai Women Correctional Institution Vocational Training Center
4000 ft
Nearby
Ratchadamnoen Road
Wat Chai Phra Kiat
1800 ft
Pagoda
Wat Tung Yu
1700 ft
Museum
Treasury Pavilion
2000 ft
Restaurants
Ickady
1100 ft
Ratchamanka Road Phra Sing
Mae Pa Sri
900 ft
179 Ratchamanka Road T.Phrasingha A.Muang
Kozmos House Kafe
1300 ft
21
Its Good Kitchen
2000 ft
175/6 Ratchadamnoen Road PhraSingh Subdistrict
Amigos Mexican Bistro
1400 ft
8-10
Blue Note Cafe
1300 ft
Soi Sam Lan Beside Phra Singh Post Office
The Juicery Cafe
1400 ft
8-10 Samlan Road Opposite Pra Sing Post Office
Cafe de Siam @Le Naview Hotel
1500 ft
3/11 Samlarn Road Phra Sing
Chilled Coffee House
1600 ft
3/11
Explore Chiang Mai
Explore Chiang Mai
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wat Phra Singh
12 minutes' walk
A historic temple famed for its impressive Lanna architecture and the Phra Singh Buddha image. Guided tours are available.
Chedi Luang Temple
15 minutes' walk
An ancient monument featuring a massive chedi, once the tallest structure in Chiang Mai, rich in history and local legends.
Chiang Mai City Arts and Cultural Centre
15 minutes' walk
A museum showcasing the city's heritage through various exhibits. The center is ideal for anyone interested in local culture.
Three Kings Monument
15 minutes' walk
A celebrated landmark honoring the founders of Chiang Mai, surrounded by expansive gardens and vibrant cultural displays.
Maetang Elephant Park
10 minutes' drive
Experience close encounters with elephants through various programs. Booking in advance is recommended for best experiences.
Buak Hard Public Park
14 minutes' walk
A serene park featuring walking paths and relaxation spots. Ideal for a leisurely stroll or a peaceful afternoon picnic.
Chiang Mai Night Bazaar
25 minutes' walk
A bustling market known for its crafts, souvenirs, and street food. Open nightly; perfect for exploring local culture after dark.
Yoga Studios
10 minutes' drive
Numerous studios around the city offer classes for all levels. Great for relaxation and a refreshing break during your travels.
Ickady
4 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery offering authentic Thai dishes. Signature items include red curry and pad Thai, with vegetarian options available.
Mae Pa Sri
4 minutes' walk
Known for its fresh ingredients and local recipes, the relaxed atmosphere is perfect for families. Reservations recommended during peak times.
Amigos Mexican Bistro
5 minutes' walk
A casual dining experience featuring Mexican flavors. Tacos and margaritas are popular favorites, catering to various dietary preferences.
Its Good Kitchen
8 minutes' walk
A delightful option for international cuisine, specializing in hearty dishes with vegetarian-friendly options available.
North Gate Food Stalls
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant hub for street food lovers, offering various local delicacies. A lively atmosphere makes it great for families and socializing.
Art in Paradise Chiang Mai
25 minutes' walk
An interactive 3D art museum perfect for fun photos. Suitable for all ages, with rotating exhibits and creative installations.
Jazz Night at North Gate Jazz Co-Op
25 minutes' walk
A charming venue known for live jazz performances, providing a cozy ambiance. Popular among locals; often has themed nights.
Chiang Mai Night Market
25 minutes' walk
Offers vibrant shopping and entertainment options. Street performers and live music make it a dynamic evening destination.
Getting around town
City Centre
Chiang Mai8 min
·
2000 ft
Airports
Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)8 min
·
3.0
mi
Lampang Airport (LPT)156 min
·
64.4
mi
Train
Chiang Mai Railway Station6 min
·
2.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
26
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 186 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
79%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
High-quality furniture
Good Wifi
Supportive staff
Quiet neighborhood
Cons
Small room
Unstable hot water
Annoying hum
Impractical room
Guest reviews
based on 390 reviews
7.8/10
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About The Velvet Orchid
What is the distance from The Velvet Orchid to Chiang Mai International Airport?
The hotel is located 3 km from Chiang Mai International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Velvet Orchid?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Which popular attractions are close to The Velvet Orchid?
Nearby attractions include Wat Phra Singh (0.5 km), Chang Puak Gate (1 km), and Chedi Luang Temple (0.5 km).
What dining options are available near The Velvet Orchid?
Nearby restaurants include Gord Chiangmai Kitchen (0.5 km), Mae Pa Sri (0.5 km), and Dash Restaurant and Bar (1 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Velvet Orchid?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with a shower.
Is parking available at The Velvet Orchid?
Free private parking is available on-site, but a reservation is needed.
What wireless internet access does The Velvet Orchid provide?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi throughout the property and in all rooms.
What breakfast options are available at The Velvet Orchid?
Daily continental breakfasts are served from 7:30 AM.
What services are available for guests at The Velvet Orchid?
The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and dry cleaning/laundry services.
Are there any smoking areas at The Velvet Orchid?
The hotel is non-smoking but has designated smoking areas.
Does The Velvet Orchid have any recreational activities on-site?