The Athita The Hidden Court Chiang Saen Boutique Hotel is situated just 70 meters from the Mekong River. This historic site is adjacent to the ancient temple Wat Chedi Luang, allowing guests to immerse themselves in local culture. Situated within the 700-year-old city of Chiang Saen, the hotel resides in a region known for its rich history and traditional Thai landmarks.
Architecture
Athita is the first and only teakwood boutique hotel in Chiang Saen, uniquely constructed using the same bricks as the ancient temples scattered throughout the city. The building's design preserves a respectful distance from local temples, creating intimate spaces that enhance the meditative experience. Local artisans have meticulously crafted the hotel, blending traditional Lanna architecture with authentic materials.
Rooms
Athita offers nine rooms, each a private retreat designed to celebrate heritage with crafted teakwood and earthen brick walls. Room types include the Lanna Teak Room, featuring hand-carved furniture and garden views, and the Chiang Saen Heritage Suite, complete with a spacious layout and signature teakwood bathtub. Each accommodation includes locally inspired décor, high-thread count linens, and thoughtful amenities.
Dining
The hotel's dining options are rooted in traditional Thai cuisine, offering meals made with organic local ingredients sourced from nearby farms. Guests can savor herbal teas, regional dishes, and seasonal products that reflect the area's culinary heritage. The focus on sustainability extends to embodying the essence of Chiang Saen throughout the dining experience.
Cultural Experiences
Athita provides guests with authentic cultural and wellness experiences aimed at immersing them in local traditions. Activities include offering alms to monks at sunrise and joining traditional Thai cooking classes. Boat rides on the Mekong River and private Lanna massage experiences utilize indigenous herbs to promote wellness during the stay.
Highlights
Location: Just 70 meters from the Mekong River
Architecture: Built with ancient temple bricks and teakwood
Rooms: Nine heritage-inspired private retreats
Dining: Seasonal organic dishes sourced from local farms
Cultural Experiences: Alms-giving and Mekong boat rides
Must-do experiences
Visit Wat Phra That Doi Tung for stunning views and cultural insights.
Savor Khao Soi at a local eatery for a true taste of northern Thailand.
Explore the Chiang Saen Ancient City walls for a glimpse of history.
Discover local crafts at the Chiang Saen Walking Street market on weekends.
Take a boat trip on the Mekong River to witness breathtaking sunsets.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Room
2 persons
31 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Suite Terrace
2 persons
37 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Two-Bedroom Villa
2 persons
240 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Athita The Hidden Court Chiang Saen Boutique Hotel, guests are invited to indulge in a delightful array of dining experiences that celebrate the rich culinary traditions of Northern Thailand. With a blend of authentic flavors and modern comforts, each meal at Wiang Nuea Restaurant & Cafe is a chance to savor the cultural essence of the region.
Wiang Nuea Restaurant & Cafe
Thai, Asian
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for both casual family meals and intimate romantic dinners.
Key Offerings
Explore an exquisite selection of local Northern dishes alongside creative Thai cuisine. Breakfast features both continental and Asian options, ensuring a healthy start to the day. Delight in the evening cocktail hour for refreshing beverages to complement dinner.
Historical town with ancient temples and walking paths along the Mekong, enriching the cultural experience.
Wat Phra That Chedi Luang
5 minutes' drive
A stunning 14th-century temple showcasing intricate Lanna architecture, offering serene views and peaceful gardens.
Chiang Saen National Museum
5 minutes' drive
Museum dedicated to the history of Chiang Saen and the surrounding area, featuring artifacts and informative exhibits.
Wat Phra Chao Lan Thong
12 minutes walking
A significant temple with a rich history and beautiful architecture, perfect for a peaceful stroll and reflection.
Mekong River Trips
10 minutes walking
Scenic boat trips along the Mekong, showcasing stunning landscapes and the chance to see local wildlife.
Tham Khao Luang Cave
10 minutes' drive
Cave exploration with stunning rock formations, perfect for families and adventure-seekers alike.
Wellness Retreats
short drive
Local spas offering relaxing massages and wellness treatments, ideal for travelers seeking relaxation after a busy day.
Khua Imjang
4 minutes walking
Casual eatery offering local Thai dishes with fresh ingredients and a warm atmosphere. Reservations not required.
Riverside Food Vendors
7 minutes walking
Street food vendors located along the river, serving authentic local flavors in a vibrant, outdoor setting.
Cafe ChillChill
9 minutes walking
Charming café with Thai and Western dishes, perfect for a light meal. Known for its coffee and beautiful river views.
Yangtherng Gate
8 minutes walking
A lively spot hosting local events and gatherings. Family-friendly and features occasional cultural performances.
Walking Street
10 minutes walking
A vibrant evening market filled with local crafts, street performances, and food stalls, appealing to all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Chiang Saen49 min
·
32.2
km
Airports
Tachileik Airport (THL)63 min
·
41.5
km
Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)85 min
·
56.3
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of THB 450 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Former name
athita the hidden court chiang saen boutique hotel sha certified
FAQs
About Athita The Hidden Court Chiang Saen Boutique Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Athita The Hidden Court Chiang Saen Boutique Hotel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Athita The Hidden Court Chiang Saen Boutique Hotel from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 45 km from Tachileik Airport, approximately a 47-minute drive.
What breakfast options are available at Athita The Hidden Court Chiang Saen Boutique Hotel?
Breakfast includes à la carte, continental, and Asian options for an additional charge.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Athita The Hidden Court Chiang Saen Boutique Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a safety deposit box, a mini fridge, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is parking available at Athita The Hidden Court Chiang Saen Boutique Hotel?
Public parking is available on-site for free, but a reservation is needed.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Athita The Hidden Court Chiang Saen Boutique Hotel?
The hotel offers bicycle rentals, bike tours, cooking classes, and walking tours.
What dining options does Athita The Hidden Court Chiang Saen Boutique Hotel provide?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving a variety of Thai specialties.
How close is Athita The Hidden Court Chiang Saen Boutique Hotel to local attractions?
The hotel is 10 km from Golden Triangle Park Hall of Opium and 0.5 km from Wat Phra Buat.
What is the wellness focus of Athita The Hidden Court Chiang Saen Boutique Hotel?
The hotel emphasizes wellness with a spa and cultural experiences integrated into the stay.