Makkachiva, Chiang Mai

Name: Makkachiva, Chiang Mai
Address: 144 Praprokklao Road, Prasing, Muang, Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai Province
Price range: US$66+
Rating: 9.2

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About the Hotel

144 Praprokklao Road, Prasing, Muang, Chiang Mai

Close to the Historic Old Town

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4-star design hotel in Chiang Mai with cultural storytelling

Amenities

Makkachiva offers a unique ambiance shaped by the rich storytelling of Chiang Mai's cultural heritage. The hotel showcases artworks and paintings from renowned artists throughout its spaces, enhancing the overall experience for guests. Guests can explore the hotel's gallery that narrates the daily lives and traditions of Chiang Mai through visual art.

Rooms

The hotel features a variety of accommodations designed to immerse guests in local culture. Rooms include distinctive decor that reflects the heritage of Chiang Mai, promoting a sense of place. Each room serves as a canvas for the stories that define the local community.

Location

Makkachiva is located in the vibrant heart of Chiang Mai, surrounded by significant cultural sites. Its position allows easy access to local markets, temples, and historic landmarks. The hotel's design is inspired by the surrounding environment, capturing the essence of Chiang Mai life.

Dining

The hotel incorporates elements of local gastronomy in its dining offerings. Guests can enjoy meals that reflect Chiang Mai's culinary traditions, providing a taste of local flavors. Each dining experience is designed to be a narrative of the region's rich food heritage.

Cultural Experience

Makkachiva emphasizes the importance of community and tradition through organized cultural activities. Guests can participate in workshops that explore Chiang Mai's arts and crafts, enhancing their connection to the local story. This interaction provides an authentic understanding of the practices that shape the region.

Highlights

Location: Surrounded by significant cultural sites

Rooms: Spaces shaped by storytelling

Dining: Local gastronomy experiences

Cultural Experience: Arts and crafts workshops

Must-do experiences

Visit the Sunday Walking Street Market for local crafts and street food.
Try Khao Soi at Khao Soi Nimman for the best Northern Thai curry.
Explore the lesser-known Wat Umong, a serene forest temple.
Join a traditional Thai cooking class at Zabb E Lee for hands-on fun.
Stroll through the Art in Paradise 3D museum for a playful photo op.

Select your room type

Makkachiva offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard King Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
26 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
26 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities

Makkachiva offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Restaurant

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Beach umbrellas
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Makkachiva, a delightful culinary experience awaits with a focus on authentic Thai cuisine. This family-friendly restaurant embraces traditional flavors, offering a menu that caters to vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free preferences, perfect for those seeking a wholesome meal.

Restaurant #1
Traditional Thai
Ambiance
Warm and inviting atmosphere, designed for families and friends to gather and share meals.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast daily at 6:00 AM, alongside a menu rich with Thai specialties suitable for various dietary preferences.
Reservation
Not needed.
Breakfast served daily from 6:00 AM; hours vary for other meals.

Makkachiva Location

144 Praprokklao Road, Prasing, Muang, Chiang Mai

Explore Chiang Mai

Local Highlights Near Makkachiva

Chedi Luang Temple

10 minutes' walk

Historical site featuring a majestic chedi dating back to the 14th century. Notable for its grand architecture and tranquil surroundings.

Wat Phra Singh

16 minutes' walk

Famous for its exquisite Lanna architecture and revered Buddha images. Offers guided tours and a peaceful atmosphere.

Chiang Mai City Arts and Cultural Centre

10 minutes' walk

Museum showcasing the rich history and culture of Chiang Mai through displays and exhibitions in a charming colonial building.

Tha Phae Gate

10 minutes' walk

Iconic city gate marked by its impressive brick walls. A popular spot for photos and cultural events, especially during festivals.

Mountain Biking Tours

10 minutes' drive

Thrilling mountain biking tours through scenic trails. Bike rentals available; beginners and experts welcome.

Yoga Classes

10 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga sessions in tranquil studios. Classes cater to all skill levels, with morning and evening options available.

Das Restaurant and Bar

7 minutes' walk

Cozy atmosphere serving Thai and international dishes. Known for its flavorful curries and signature cocktails.

Poppy's Kitchen

3 minutes' walk

Charming local cafe specializing in brunch and homemade pastries. Great for gluten-free options and cozy meals.

North Gate Food Stalls

25 minutes' walk

Vibrant food market offering a variety of delicious street food. Perfect for families and budget-friendly dining.

Art in Paradise

20 minutes' walk

Interactive 3D art museum great for families and photographers. Offers exciting and playful exhibits to enjoy.

Getting around

City Centre
Chiang Mai 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
Chiang Mai (CNX) 8 min · 3.2 mi
Lampang (LPT) 156 min · 64.3 mi
Train
Chiang Mai Railway Station 5 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 the entire hotel 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.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Makkachiva from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 487 verified reviews

9.3 /10

Perfect

97 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.3/10

Comfort

9.4/10

Facilities

8.9/10

Free WiFi

9.2/10

Location

9.6/10

Staff

9.8/10

Value for money

9.1/10

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Questions of the users

About Makkachiva

Are there any connecting rooms available for families traveling together?

22 November 2024

There are no connecting rooms available at the hotel. Apologies for any inconvenience.

If I arrive early in the morning, can I check in before the usual time?

15 December 2024

Guests can leave their luggage with the front desk if their room is not ready upon arrival.

Is there a coin-operated laundry facility nearby for guests to use?

10 January 2025

A coin laundry can be found about 500 meters from the hotel, roughly a 5-10 minute walk.

Are there rooms equipped with bathtubs available?

18 February 2025

The rooms do not include bathtubs. Only shower facilities are offered.

What are the options for accommodating a family of four with two young kids?

5 March 2025

The hotel can accommodate two adults and two children under 12 in a room with one large bed. An extra bed can be added for an additional fee.

Does the hotel provide access for guests with mobility issues?

12 April 2025

Yes, there is an elevator available for guests throughout the four floors of the hotel.

What are the charges for the airport shuttle service?

25 June 2025

The airport shuttle is available for a fee of 450 THB per trip for a maximum of four passengers.

Is parking available for guests who drive?

30 July 2025

There is parking available at Chang Taem Temple across the street. Guests may also leave their car keys with the hotel staff for assistance.

Can children stay in a double room with two adults, and do they require an extra bed for additional amenities?

14 August 2025

Children under 12 can share a bed in a double room with two adults. An extra bed, if required, is available for an additional charge, which includes breakfast.

What inspired the design concept of the hotel?

1 September 2025

The design of Makkachiva is inspired by the stories of the Chiang Mai way of life, expressed through art and décor that reflect the culture and tradition of the region.