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About Chiang Rai
A lively city with a fascinating history, Chiang Rai offers its visitors an array of temples, great hiking, and bustling markets.
Mueang Chiang Rai is a city in Muang Chiang Rai District, Chiang Rai Province. Chiang Rai is the northernmost large city in Thailand. The city was founded by King Mangrai in 1262 and became the capital of the Mangrai Dynasty. Subsequently, Chiang Rai was conquered by Burma and remained under Burmese rule for several hundred years. It was not until 1786 that Chiang Rai became a Chiang Mai vassal. Siam (Thailand) annexed Chiang Mai in 1899, and Chiang Rai was proclaimed a province of Thailand in 1933. Its attractions include the temples, the Night Bazaar, the Walking Street, and a some natural attractions along the Mae Kok River.
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Le Patta Hotel Chiang Rai SHA Extra Plus
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Offering outdoor pool and a restaurant, Le Patta is 100 metres from Saturday Night Walking Street. It features rooms with free Wi-Fi and a private balcony.
Le Patta is located 200 metres from Chiang Rai Old Bus Station, Clock Tower and Night Bazaar. Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai Airport is 7 km away. On-site parking is possible.
All rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen cable TV and a welcome snack on arrival. An electric kettle and a fridge are also provided. Featuring shower facilities, an en suite bathroom comes with free toiletries. Some rooms have a DVD player.
Guests can make use of the fitness centre or explore the city and its attractions with help from the tour desk. A laundry service is also available. The property also has a 24-hour security service and CCTV. Guests can enjoy a bicycle rental service on site while staff at the property can help guests arrange one-day trip.
The on-site restaurant offers both Thai and Western favourites. Read more...
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Attractions in Chiang Rai
- City Center, Chiang Rai
- Wat Phra Kaew, Chiang Rai
- Chiang Rai Night Bazaar
- Clock Tower, Chiang Rai
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