Raya Heritage Hotel

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Raya Heritage Hotel | Chiang Mai, Thailand | Virgin Atlantic Holidays

Chiang Mai, Thailand

5 stars

Raya Heritage brings a slower, more crafted kind of luxury to Chiang Mai, set in leafy gardens beside the Ping River. This is northern Thailand through a refined lens, with suites shaped by clean lines, local craft and Lanna tradition. With just 38 suites, its intimate without feeling small, with generous terraces and a peaceful riverside pool made for properly unhurried days. There’s a spa drawing on regional healing rituals, a fitness room, and a complimentary shuttle into Chiang Mai’s old town when temples, markets and city wandering call. Food keeps the sense of place going, from rice-culture-inspired northern Thai dishes at Khu Khao to cocktails and light bites at Baan Ta Lounge & Lawn. Well suited to couples and style-conscious travellers, it’s a polished base for seeing Chiang Mai at a gentler tempo, with children accepted from age six.

Amenities

Bar
Fitness Centre/Gym
Internet Access
Restaurant
Safety Deposit Box
Spa
Swimming Pool

Explore the local area

Set in tranquil gardens on the banks of the Ping River, Raya Heritage sits outside Chiang Mai’s centre but keeps the city close, with historic temples, shopping and key sights around 20 minutes away. A complimentary shuttle runs to the old town throughout the day. Transfer time from Chiang Mai International Airport: approximately 30 minutes.

Hotel Information

Room Information
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38 spacious suites across three levels, set in lush gardens steps from the Ping River and designed with a clean, contemporary take on traditional Thai design. Amenities include a balcony/terrace, WiFi, bathtub and shower, double vanity, HDTV, hairdryer, safe, refrigerator, and bathrobes.

Rin Terrace Suites are 75 sqm and located on the second floor, with a cosy covered outdoor terrace and views of the resort gardens and river. With 1 king-size bed, these suites sleep 2 people.

Bed and Breakfast includes breakfast at Khu Khao restaurant.

Half Board includes breakfast plus lunch OR dinner at Khu Khao.

Full Board includes breakfast plus lunch and dinner at Khu Khao.

Hotel details

Dining

3 dining venues. Khu Khao (signature restaurant serving cuisine inspired by northern Thailand’s rice-based culture). Laan Cha Tea Terrace (outdoor terrace with light seasonal dishes, afternoon tea and views of the Ping River). Baan Ta Lounge & Lawn (riverside lounge and lawn serving cocktails and light bites).

Fun and Games

Outdoor swimming pool beside the Ping River.Ai Waan. Spa* with private treatment rooms and regional healing techniques. Northern Thai steam therapy room*. Fitness room with free weights and cardiovascular equipment. Daily cultural activities focused on northern Thai craft traditions. Him Gong, Curated Craft boutique shop*. Excursions available to book* (including temple and market visits, local village and national park trips, and artisan studio visits).

Handy Stuff

Complimentary shuttle service to Chiang Mai old town.

Additional Information

*denotes local charge

Trip advisor rating

4.6/5

187 reviews

Sleep Quality
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Service
Value
Cleanliness

Excellent

79%

Very Good

13%

Average

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“A Perfect Stay”

Apr 11, 2026Amanda F

I originally checked in for 4 nights and ended up extending twice — staying for almost a month, which says everything. I truly couldn’t fault a single thing. Everything was perfect, but what made my stay so special was the staff. They were warm, attentive, and genuinely happy in their work. I felt completely safe, cared for, and nothing was ever too much trouble. It made the entire experience incredibly memorable. If I had to mention one small thing, it would be the number of guests taking constant selfies around the property, which at times took away from the peacefulness of the surroundings — it occasionally felt a little like an Instagram set rather than just enjoying the beauty of the grounds. That said, this is a very special place and I would absolutely return.

“Perfect & tranquil”

Apr 04, 2026David B

As part of our honeymoon travels across Thailand, our time at Raya Heritage was the highlight. From the moment we arrived, the staff’s attentiveness, kindness, and genuine authenticity made us feel not just welcomed, but truly cared for. Every detail was thoughtfully considered, creating more than just a stay - it was an experience that felt deeply personal and serene. The atmosphere was tranquil, the design beautifully authentic, and the service beyond exceptional. We only wish we had spent more time here, as it is without question the most unique and special hotel I have ever visited, making our honeymoon unforgettable. A heartfelt thank you to all the Staff and our balcony Geckos for keeping the bugs away!.

“Stunning hotel”

Apr 03, 2026new_world_travellers

We stayed 2 nights at Raya Heritage and it was stunning. The rooms are superb and the service is excellent. The breakfast is also very good. Overall a great stay.

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