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About the Hotel

144 Praprokklao Road, Prasing, Muang, Chiang Mai, Thailand
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Close to the Old Town
Perfect
9.2
9.5
/10
4.7
4.6
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Cultural Experience

Makkachiva offers a travel experience through a unique design that tells the story of Chiang Mai's way of life. Artworks from renowned artists throughout the hotel create a gallery-like atmosphere where guests can explore local culture. This storytelling approach immerses visitors in the daily life, traditions, and beliefs of Chiang Mai residents.

Artistic Ambience

The hotel presents an ambiance that blends storytelling with art installations to enhance the guest experience. Creative elements are strategically placed to create an environment where culture and art converge. Each corner of Makkachiva reflects various facets of local artistry, making it a visual feast for guests.

Unique Storytelling Concept

Makkachiva embodies the concept of life as a grand tree filled with stories. This thematic design offers more than just accommodations; it invites guests to connect with the narrative of the place. The hotel's commitment to sharing the essence of Chiang Mai deepens the traveler's understanding and appreciation of the region.

Location Insights

Situated in Chiang Mai, Makkachiva allows guests to access the rich traditions of the region easily. Guests can explore local markets, temples, and cultural landmarks within minutes. The prime location enables a blend of relaxation and immersion in the vibrant local life.

Diverse Artistic Offerings

Makkachiva highlights not only individual stories but also collective experiences through various artistic expressions spread across the hotel. Guests can admire a curated selection of murals and installations, each narrating a specific aspect of Chiang Mai's rich heritage. This emphasis on art serves as a connection between the guests and the local community.

Highlights

Cultural Experience: storytelling approach to accommodations

Artistic Ambience: artworks from renowned artists throughout

Unique Concept: life as a grand tree filled with stories

Location: easy access to local markets and temples

Must-do experiences

  • Explore the ancient temples of Wat Phra Singh for breathtaking beauty.
  • Try Khao Soi, Chiang Mai's famous curry noodle dish at Khao Soi Khun Yai.
  • Visit the Saturday Night Market for handmade crafts and local street food.
  • Discover the hidden gem of Art in Paradise, an interactive 3D art museum.
  • Take a day trip to Doi Suthep for stunning views and cultural insights.
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Makkachiva Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard King Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Premier Double or Twin Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Makkachiva Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Makkachiva invites guests to indulge in authentic Thai flavors in a setting that embraces warmth and tradition. With options catering to diverse dietary preferences, it's the perfect dining destination for families and travelers seeking authentic local experiences.
Makkachiva Hotel Chiang Mai Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Traditional Thai
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional, perfect for gatherings and authentic dining experiences.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a complete range of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, ensuring everyone can enjoy satisfying meals that celebrate the rich tastes of Thai cuisine. A complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast is served daily from 6:00 AM.
Reservation
Reservations not required.
Breakfast served daily; hours may vary for other meals.

Makkachiva Hotel Location

144 Praprokklao Road, Prasing, Muang, Chiang Mai, Thailand
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144 Praprokklao Road, Prasing, Muang, Chiang Mai, Thailand
Nearby
Museum
Wat Inthakhin Sadue Mueang
1800 ft
Highway No.108 between Km. 43 and 44 Tambon Doi Lo
Wat Phra That Doi Noi
900 ft
Ratchadamnoen Road
Wat Chai Phra Kiat
1600 ft
Sri Phum Subdistrict
Wat Umong Mahathera ChanTemple
1700 ft
Pagoda
Wat Muen Tum
500 ft
Pagoda
Wat Tung Yu
2000 ft
Villaggio Yapa
Villaggio Yapa
900 ft
Thapae Gate
Thapae Stadium
1200 ft
36 Soi 2 Phrapok Klao Road. Phrasing Subdistrict
Ban Phor Liang Meun's Terra Cotta Arts
2200 ft
Restaurants
Dash Restaurant and Bar
1800 ft
38/2 Moon Maung Road Soi 2
La Fourchette
900 ft
162/2 Phra Pokklao Road Phrasing Subdistrict
Poppy's Kitchen
700 ft
Phra Pok Klao 8 Alley
The 3 Sis Cafe & Restaurant
700 ft
1/3 Soi 8 Phrapokklao Rd T. Phrasing
Taj Mahal Indian Restaurant
1400 ft
Loi Kroh Rd
Mickey & Bunny Cafe
1200 ft
Ratchapakhinai Rd
Lena Seafood Restaurant
1400 ft
Thanon Anusan Sunthon
Explore Chiang Mai
Explore Chiang Mai
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chedi Luang Temple
Chedi Luang Temple
10 minutes' walk
Chedi Luang boasts ancient Lanna architecture and a stunning chedi. Free admission, offering a rich historical experience.
Tha Phae Gate
Tha Phae Gate
10 minutes' walk
Tha Phae Gate is a historic landmark symbolizing the old city walls, perfect for photos and immersing in Chiang Mai's past.
Wat Phra Singh
Wat Phra Singh
5 minutes' drive
Wat Phra Singh is known for its exquisite architecture and the revered Phra Singh Buddha. A cultural must-see in Chiang Mai.
Chiang Mai Night Bazaar
Chiang Mai Night Bazaar
6 minutes' drive
A vibrant market filled with handicrafts, street food, and nightlife. A great spot for local souvenirs and night shopping.
Maetang Elephant Park
10 minutes' walk
An ethical elephant park offering encounters with elephants. Book ahead for unforgettable experiences with these gentle giants.
Chabaprai Massage
8 minutes' walk
Chabaprai offers a serene spa experience with traditional Thai massages. Reservations recommended for a relaxing retreat.
Dash Restaurant and Bar
Dash Restaurant and Bar
7 minutes' walk
Dash features authentic Thai cuisine in a charming wooden setting. Must-try dishes include green curry and Pad Thai.
La Fourchette
La Fourchette
3 minutes' walk
La Fourchette specializes in French cuisine with a cozy ambiance. Excellent for brunch; vegetarian options available.
North Gate Food Stalls
North Gate Food Stalls
6 minutes' drive
A lively food market known for its street food offerings. Outdoor seating and a vibrant atmosphere make it family-friendly.
Anusarn Market
Anusarn Market
5 minutes' drive
Anusarn features night bazaars with food, shopping, and live performances. Great for nighttime exploration and family outings.
Getting around
City Centre
Chiang Mai10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)8 min  ·  3.2 mi
Lampang Airport (LPT)156 min  ·  64.3 mi
Train
Chiang Mai Railway Station5 min  ·  1.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Makkachiva guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
19

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Makkachiva Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 446 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 892 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Makkachiva
How far is Makkachiva from Chiang Mai International Airport?
Makkachiva is located 4 km from Chiang Mai International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Makkachiva?
Check-in at Makkachiva is from 14:00, and check-out is by 12:00.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Makkachiva?
Rooms at Makkachiva include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, a fridge, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
Is breakfast included at Makkachiva?
An American or Asian breakfast is available for an additional charge of 330 THB at Makkachiva.
What dining options does Makkachiva offer?
Makkachiva features an on-site restaurant serving Thai cuisine, with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options available.
What are some popular attractions near Makkachiva?
Popular nearby attractions include Chedi Luang Temple (600 m), Chiang Mai Gate (1 km), and Three Kings Monument (600 m).
Does Makkachiva provide airport shuttle services?
Makkachiva offers a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Makkachiva?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Makkachiva.
Are there any notable restaurants located near Makkachiva?
Nearby restaurants include Allway Cafe' (0.5 km), Kangsadan Bar & Restaurant (0.5 km), and See You Soon Cafe' Chiangmai (0.5 km).
Does Makkachiva have a 24-hour front desk?
Yes, Makkachiva features a 24-hour front desk for guest convenience.
What features are included in the private bathrooms at Makkachiva?
Private bathrooms at Makkachiva are equipped with rainfall showers and complimentary toiletries.

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