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De Chai Oriental Nimman

A 4-star retreat in Chiang Mai's Nimmanhaemin district, blending contemporary design with easy access to the city's best cafes, restaurants, and shopping.

  • Rooftop saltwater pool with views
  • Central Nimman location near Maya Mall and One Nimman
  • 24-hour reception and airport shuttle available
8.4 Great 595 reviews Booking.com 8.4 · 595 reviews

About

De Chai Oriental Nimman

De Chai Oriental Nimman is a 4-star hotel set on a quiet soi in the heart of Chiang Mai's Nimmanhaemin area. The property offers 31 rooms across a contemporary design that blends local charm with modern comforts. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a rooftop saltwater pool, a fitness center, and a spa, all backed by a team known for attentive service.

The hotel's location is one of its strongest assets. Within a short stroll you'll find the popular Maya Shopping Center and One Nimman Promenade, along with a wealth of trendy coffee shops, eateries, and massage spots. The historic Old City is about a 25-minute walk away, while the airport is easily accessible via the hotel's paid shuttle service.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Prime Nimman location — Surrounded by trendy cafes, restaurants, and shopping, with Maya Mall and One Nimman just a short walk away.
  • Chic and spacious rooms — Guests praise the contemporary decor and roomy interiors, with options ranging from Superior to Grand Premier and a two-bedroom suite.
  • Rooftop pool and bar — A saltwater pool with views and a rooftop bar serving cocktails and pad thai add to the appeal.
  • Attentive staff — Guests consistently note the accommodating and friendly service across different shifts.
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Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Walk to Old City — The historic center is about a 25-minute walk, so you'll likely want a tuk-tuk or songthaew for some sightseeing.
  • No pets allowed — The hotel does not accommodate pets, which may be a drawback for travelers with animals.
  • Limited room count — With only 31 rooms, the hotel can feel intimate, but availability may be tight during peak seasons.
  • Airport transfer costs extra — The shuttle service is paid, so budget for the transfer unless you plan to take a taxi.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Grand Deluxe Room

  • 1 King-size bed

Superior Room

  • 1 King-size bed

Deluxe Room

  • 1 King-size bed

Grand Premier Room

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour security
  • Key card access

Food & Drink

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Room service
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour
  • Children's buffet

Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Pool with view
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Housekeeping
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Barber shop
  • Fax/Photocopying

In-Room Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • Electric kettle
  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
  • Cots

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.4
Great 595 reviews

Guest-rated 8.4/10 from 595 reviews

Booking.com · 8.4 · 595 reviews
8.4Verified guest

“The location in Nimman is superb, with top-notch restaurants, coffee bars, and massage places just minutes away. Breakfast offers a great variety for all tastes. The rooftop bar is a must – the pad thai and cocktails exceeded expectations.”

8.4Verified guest

“A clean, funky-style hotel with all the essentials. The area is lively and close to restaurants and golf courses. This is my go-to hotel in Chiang Mai.”

8.4Verified guest

“Top-class room with a comfortable couch.”

8.4Verified guest

“Great hotel with friendly staff on both afternoon and night shifts. The location is fantastic – a 15-minute walk to the center. Found a great restaurant nearby for supper.”

8.4Verified guest

“Excellent location right by Mae Rim, Lana Golf course, and a larger shopping center with street food, cafes, and bars. Also close to Maya Mall.”

8.4Verified guest

“Loved the chic decor and spacious rooms! Quick access to local eateries was a huge plus. My room was a cozy retreat, perfect for unwinding.”

04 — Location

Getting around Chiang Mai

The property sits in Chiang Mai.

Nimmanhaemin: The hotel sits on Soi 11, right in the heart of Nimman – a neighborhood known for its hipster cafes, art galleries, and boutique shopping. Walk a few minutes to find a variety of street food, restaurants, and massage parlors.

Maya Mall: A major shopping center just a short walk away, featuring international brands, a cinema, and a food court. Open daily from 11am to 10pm.

One Nimman: A lifestyle complex combining modern retail with local craft markets, and a popular spot for foodies and Instagram-worthy architecture.

Old City: The historic walled center is about a 25-minute walk, or a quick ride. Explore ancient temples like Wat Chiang Man and the famous Sunday Walking Street market.

7 Soi 11 Nimmanhaemin Rd.,T.Sutep, A.Muang, Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai Province, 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
29 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

Does De Chai Oriental Nimman have a rooftop pool?

Yes, the hotel features a rooftop saltwater pool, which guests have described as fantastic. There is also a pool with views and a rooftop bar.

What are the check-in and check-out times?

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

Is parking available at the hotel?

Yes, parking is available on site.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

Does the hotel provide airport transportation?

A paid airport shuttle is available. Contact the hotel for schedules and pricing.

What room types are available?

The hotel offers Superior, Deluxe, Grand Deluxe, Grand Premier, and a Premier Two-Bedroom Queen Room. Most feature a king-size bed, with the two-bedroom option having two queen beds.

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The bottom line

For travelers who want to be in the middle of Nimman's vibrant café and shopping scene, De Chai Oriental Nimman delivers style, comfort, and a rooftop pool that's hard to beat. Just keep in mind the walk to the Old City and the extra cost for airport transfers.

8.4A boutique stay in Chiang Mai's trendiest district, with a few practical caveats.

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