Chiang Mai Business Directory
No-descript budget hotel that may not be all bad, especially as the infrastructure in the area is getting better.
Hotels
When buying antiques or other objects in Thailand, remember that Buddha images over 12 cm (about five inches) in size need a permit from the Fine Arts Department to be exported. All export of parts of Budha images (hands, feet etc.) are strictly prohibited to protect the statues on display in Thailand.
Arts and Crafts;Buddha Statues
What was once the largest and most important book store in Chiang Mai does not have any English language books anymore and looks underused and devoid of customers. You will have to go to Asia Books or other stores to find foreign language books.
Book Stores
Good food and approachable for tourists.
Restaurants;Thai Cuisine;Fried Rice;Thai Food to Order;Smoothies
Funky hairdresser and beauty parlor with a nonsensical name and apparently very good prices.
Hairdressers;Beauty Parlors
Nondescript hole-in-the-wall that has good food and friendly service.
Restaurants;Thai Cuisine;Guay Tiaw
Consistently strong reviews and a few tables on the terrace. Branch of a nationwide chain.
Restaurants;Italian Cuisine
Thai language tuition is booming in Chiang Mai and unlike others, this doesn't look like an visa hour mill.
Thai Language Schools
Large, pleasant, peaceful grounds. More quiet and peaceful than most Buddhist temples in Chiang Mai.
Places of Worship
Please refer to the photo for an impression of the collection.
Arts and Crafts;Decorative Items
A bit gloomy but open until two in the morning. The fried rice with crab is recommended.
Restaurants;Thai Cuisine;Late Night Restaurants
Slightly worn budget guesthouse at a quiet yet central location in Chiang Mai. Perfectly acceptable accommodation. Low weekly and monthly rates.
Guesthouse
Long-established Muay Thai (Thai Boxing) gym. Finding an inner-city boxing gym of this size is becoming harder as many are replaced by more value-generating businesses.
Thai Boxing;Muay Thai
Appears to be for sale (see facebook profile)
Guesthouses;Restaurants
Stylish restaurant at the Rim Resort
Restaurants;Western Cuisine;Thai Cuisine
They have farang-sized mannequins, not sure about the sizes.
Lingerie;Bikinis;Pajamas;Pyjamas;Night Sexy Dress;Bodysuits;Bras;Silicone Bras
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