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title: "Empress Hotel, Chiang Mai: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "Empress Hotel in Chiang Mai: rated 8.6 by guests, 4-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/empress-hotel-chiang-mai/
language: en
source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-10-21
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Hotel · ★★★★
# Empress Hotel

ตำบลช้างคลาน, Chiang Mai, Thailand

8.6 ·  Very good 3,126 reviews ·  #1016 #1,016 of 1,633 in Chiang Mai ·  5.8 Location score
## About Empress Hotel

Empress Hotel is a hotel in ตำบลช้างคลาน, Chiang Mai, Thailand. It holds a 4-star rating. Guests rate it 8.6 out of 10 across 3,126 reviews. Facilities include swimming pool, bar, gym, free parking, free wi-fi. It is 2.5 km from the centre of Chiang Mai. The nearest airport, Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX), is 4.1 km away.

- **Type:** Hotel

- **Star rating:** ★★★★

- **Check-in from:** 14:00

- **Check-out until:** 12:00

- **Rooms:** 378

- **Floors:** 17

- **Opened:** 1992

- **Last renovated:** 2014

- **Smoking:** Smoke-free property

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 157

199/42 Changklan Road

## Live prices around Empress Hotel

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## How Empress Hotel scores

Better rated than 36% of hotels in Chiang Mai

-   Guest rating **8.6**
-   Location **5.8**
-   Facilities **6.7**
-   Spa & wellness **6.5**
-   Public transport **3.1**

Chiang Mai average

## Amenities

Swimming poolBarGymFree parkingFree Wi-Fi

### Pool & wellness

-   Swimming pool
-   Sauna
-   Steam room
-   Massage
-   Gym

### Food & drink

-   Breakfast
-   Bar
-   Room service

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Free parking

### Services

-   Car hire
-   Concierge
-   Laundry
-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning
-   Minibar
-   In-room safe
-   Coffee or tea maker
-   Blackout curtains

### Policies

-   Smoke-free

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **5.8**/10

- **Walk grade:** **81**/100 Good for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **149**

- **Shops within 500 m:** **2**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **3**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">สถานีรถไฟเชียงใหม่ Chang Mai</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.4 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">23 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">4.1 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">9 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Chiang Mai</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">2.5 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">6 min drive</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Everyday places nearby

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Food shop<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">GoodHealth Market</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">740 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">12 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Pharmacy<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">PharmaCafe</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">250 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">4 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Art In Paradise เชียงใหม่100 m
-   @Curve Plaza390 m
-   King and Queen Pagodas950 m
-   Elephant Retirement Park1.0 km
-   ศรีประกาศ Sriprakard Chiangmai1.2 km
-   Baifern Valley Chiang Mai ปางช้างใบเฟิร์นวัลเล่ย์1.3 km

## Weather in Chiang Mai

[Chiang Mai weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/thailand/chiang-mai/chiang-mai/weather)

## Lists this hotel is on

-   [Hotels with a pool in Chiang Mai](https://stayversus.com/en/thailand/chiang-mai/pool/)
-   [Hotels with free parking in Chiang Mai](https://stayversus.com/en/thailand/chiang-mai/free-parking/)
-   [Hotels with a gym in Chiang Mai](https://stayversus.com/en/thailand/chiang-mai/gym/)

### Compare

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## Questions about Empress Hotel

### How do guests rate Empress Hotel?

Empress Hotel has a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10 from 3,126 reviews, which is better than 36% of rated hotels in Chiang Mai.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Empress Hotel?

Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 12:00.

### Does Empress Hotel include breakfast?

Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book.

### Does Empress Hotel have a pool?

Yes, Empress Hotel has a swimming pool.

### Is there parking at Empress Hotel?

Yes, the listing mentions free parking.

### How far is Empress Hotel from the airport?

The nearest airport, Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX), is 4.1 km away in a straight line.

### When did Empress Hotel open?

Empress Hotel opened in 1992 and was last renovated in 2014.

### How many rooms does Empress Hotel have?

Empress Hotel has 378 rooms on 17 floors.

### Is there a supermarket or food shop near Empress Hotel?

Yes: GoodHealth Market, about 740 m away (12 min walk).

### Where is the nearest pharmacy to Empress Hotel?

PharmaCafe is the closest pharmacy we know of, about 250 m away (4 min walk).

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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