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Chala Number 2 Art And Gallery

A four-star stay in the heart of Chiang Mai, where art-filled interiors meet easy access to temples, markets, and local life.

  • Central location, steps from Wat Buppharam and Sunday Market
  • Rooms rated 9.3 for comfort and cleanliness
  • Staff praised for exceptional service (9.4)
8.5 Great 142 reviews Booking.com 8.5 · 142 reviews

About

Chala Number 2 Art And Gallery

Chala Number 2 Art And Gallery sits in the old city, 1.5 km from Wat Buppharam and within walking distance of shops, restaurants, and the famous Sunday Market. The four-star property blends traditional Thai aesthetics with modern convenience, offering air-conditioned rooms, a plunge pool, and a fitness centre.

Guests consistently highlight the friendly, helpful staff, the spotless rooms, and the free breakfast and welcome drinks. With a high staff rating of 9.4 and rooms at 9.3, the hotel delivers on comfort and service while keeping you close to the city's cultural heart.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Unbeatable central location — Just across from Wat Buppharam and a short stroll from the Sunday Market, with shops and restaurants on your doorstep.
  • Staff go above and beyond — Guests repeatedly mention the kind, helpful, and attentive staff, who offer recommendations and assist with needs.
  • Comfortable, clean rooms — Rooms are described as spacious, well-decorated, and spotless, with comfy beds and reliable air conditioning.
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Worth weighing

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  • No on-site parking listed — The hotel does not advertise parking, so guests arriving by car may need to arrange alternatives nearby.
  • No pets allowed — The hotel does not accept pets, which may be a drawback for travellers with animals.
  • Check-in window starts at 14:00 — Check-in opens at 2 PM, so early arrivals may need to wait or store luggage before the room is ready.
  • Mixed reviews on value — While most guests are satisfied, a few rated the stay lower, noting issues like value for money or minor service gaps.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Twin Room

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

Deluxe Twin Room

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

Deluxe King Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

Deluxe Double Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

Junior Suite

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

Executive Suite

  • 1 King-size bed

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

Essential

  • Wi-Fi
  • Air conditioning
  • No smoking on site

Food & Drink

  • Mini-bar
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Electric kettle
  • Snack bar
  • Welcome drink

Relaxation

  • Plunge pool
  • Saltwater pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers

Services

  • Concierge desk
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Entertainment

  • Entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Board games
  • Flat-screen TV

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.5
Great 142 reviews

Guest-rated 8.5/10 from 142 reviews

Booking.com · 8.5 · 142 reviews
8.5Verified guest

“Incredibly central – you can walk everywhere. It's right across from the famous temple, and the surrounding streets are charming with local shops. Everything you need is nearby, from restaurants to souvenir stalls.”

8.5Verified guest

“Had a wonderful stay. The staff were friendly and always ready to help. The room was very clean, thanks to daily housekeeping. The location was perfect – temples, shops, and restaurants all within walking distance.”

8.5Verified guest

“A real find in central Chiang Mai. Rooms are nicely decorated, staff are extremely kind, and the complimentary drinks and breakfast are a nice touch. The fitness room is convenient, and the street location is cute, especially near the Sunday market.”

8.5Verified guest

“Room was spacious and the bed very comfy. Location was great for reaching local attractions and restaurants. Staff were polite, and the whole atmosphere felt relaxed.”

8.5Verified guest

“You couldn't be better placed – steps from the Sunday market, with shops and restaurants galore. The beds are comfy, the staff are extremely kind, and the light breakfast plus free drinks add real value.”

8.5Verified guest

“Strategically located near attractions, eateries, and bars. The rooms are comfortable and well-decorated, with air conditioning and clean bathrooms. Breakfast on the rooftop overlooks the temple ruins. Staff are friendly and attentive, and laundry service is available on request.”

04 — Location

Getting around Chiang Mai

The property sits in Chiang Mai.

Wat Buppharam: A 1.5 km walk from the hotel, this popular temple offers a serene glimpse into local religious life, with intricate architecture and a peaceful courtyard.

Sunday Market: Held on the streets near the hotel, this weekly market is a vibrant mix of handicrafts, street food, and live music – perfect for evening exploration.

Old City Streets: The surrounding soi are lined with local shops, cafes, and eateries, ideal for wandering and discovering the city's charm at your own pace.

12 Soi 8 Pharpokklao Rd. T.Pharsing A.Muang, Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai Province, 50200, Thailand

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 14:00-23:59
Check-out
By 12:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
6 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What time is check-in and check-out?

Check-in is from 14:00 until 23:59, and check-out is at 12:00 noon.

Is parking available at the hotel?

The hotel does not list parking among its amenities, so guests arriving by car should plan for alternative arrangements.

Are pets allowed on the property?

No, the hotel does not allow pets on site.

What are some nearby attractions?

The hotel is within walking distance of Wat Buppharam, the Sunday Market, and many local shops and restaurants.

Does the hotel offer airport shuttle service?

Yes, the hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for guests.

What breakfast options are available?

Guests can enjoy breakfast, often served on the rooftop with views of nearby temple ruins, as well as complimentary drinks throughout their stay.

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The bottom line

For travellers who want to be in the centre of Chiang Mai's old city, surrounded by temples and markets, Chala Number 2 Art And Gallery delivers comfort and service at a fair price. The staff and location are its standout features, but it's worth noting the lack of on-site parking and the afternoon check-in.

8.5Best for first-time visitors and culture seekers who prioritise location and personal service.

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