Essential Facilities
The Islander Chiang Mai in Chiang Mai offers a sun terrace, bar, and free WiFi. Guests can relax in the outdoor seating area or enjoy the evening entertainment.
Comfortable Accommodations
Rooms feature air-conditioning, balconies with mountain or city views, and tiled floors. Shared bathrooms include showers and bidets. Additional amenities include a lounge, work desks, and bicycle parking.
Convenient Services
The hostel provides a paid shuttle service, tour desk, and car hire. Free WiFi is available throughout the property.
Local Attractions
Chiang Mai International Airport is 3 km away. Guests can explore the city with bicycle hire or take a tour from the tour desk.
Facilities
Languages spoken: English, Thai
Internet access: Free Wi-Fi in all rooms!, Internet, Internet services, Wi-Fi in public areas
Things to do, ways to relax: Bowling alley, Game room, Hiking, Karaoke, On-site entertainment, Pub crawl, Ticket services, Tours
Cleanliness and safety: Anti-viral cleaning products, Body thermometer, Breakfast takeaway service, Cashless payment service, Doctor/nurse on call, First aid kit, Free face masks, Guest rooms seal after sanitization, Hand sanitizer, Hot water linen and laundry washing, Individually-wrapped food options, Physical distancing of at least 1 meter, Protective screens in common areas, Room sanitization opt-out available, Rooms sanitized between stays, Safe dining setup, Sanitized kitchen and tableware items, Shared stationery removed, Staff trained in safety protocol, Temperature check for guests and staff
Dining, drinking, and snacking: Bar, Happy hour
Services and conveniences: Air conditioning in public area, Food delivery, Laundry service, Lockers, Luggage storage, Shared lounge/TV area, Smoke-free property, Smoking area, Terrace, Xerox/fax in business center
Access: Adult-only property, Allergy-free rooms, CCTV in common areas, CCTV outside property, Fire extinguisher, Non-smoking rooms, Safety/security feature, Security [24-hour], Smoke alarms
Getting around: Car park [free of charge], Car park [nearby], Rental car , Shuttle service
Available in all rooms: Air conditioning, Hair dryer, Shared bathroom, Shower, Toiletries
Good to Know
Check-in from: 14:00
Check-out until: 11:00
Check-out from: 08:00
Check-in until: 22:00
Policies
Minimum guest age: Minimum age of guests is: 18 year(s).
Extra bed policy: Extra beds are dependent on the room you choose. Please check the individual room capacity for more details.
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Please inform in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Written by Terra Lanna from verified data — star rating, guest review scores, real coordinates and distances, and Agoda's own facility and location data. Master English version; other languages are translated from this.
Local Insider Guide for The Islander Chiang Mai
Old City Quarter · 472 m (Walk ~6 min) from Wat Sri Suphan (The World First Silver Temple)
Golden Hour & Heritage
Staying at The Islander Chiang Mai puts you 472 m (Walk ~6 min) from Wat Sri Suphan (The World First Silver Temple). Visit around 7:00 AM or 5:00 PM when warm golden-hour sunlight illuminates the Lanna architecture without crowds.
Everyday Walkability
For everyday essentials, 7-Eleven Chiang Mai Gate Market is only 319 m (Walk ~4 min) from The Islander Chiang Mai, while evening strolls to Chiang Mai Gate Night Food Market (297 m · Walk ~4 min) offer an authentic slice of local life.
Nearby Culinary Gem
Don't miss Khao Soi Lung Prakit Kad Kom (Netflix Featured), located just 449 m (Walk ~6 min) from The Islander Chiang Mai — a top local favorite for authentic Chiang Mai flavors and specialty coffee.
4-Dimension Stay Profile for The Islander Chiang Mai
Tranquility & Rest
3-star property in Old City offering restful sleep and serene surroundings.
Aesthetic & Character
Distinctive architectural character within easy reach of Wat Sri Suphan (The World First Silver Temple).
Walkability & Access
Convenient access to 24h essentials and Chiang Mai Gate Night Food Market from the property.
Dining & Cafe Scene
Surrounded by local northern eateries and specialty coffee including Khao Soi Lung Prakit Kad Kom (Netflix Featured).
Walking Convenience & Everyday Essentials
High Walkability — Just 319 m (Walk ~4 min) from 7-Eleven Chiang Mai Gate Market and close to Chiang Mai Gate Night Food Market
- English
- Thai
- Free Wi-Fi in all rooms
- Internet
- Internet services
- Wi-Fi in public areas
- Bowling alley
- Game room
- Hiking trails
- Karaoke
- On-site entertainment
- Pub crawl
- Ticket booking service
- Tour services
- Anti-viral cleaning products
- Body thermometer
- Breakfast takeaway service
- Cashless payment service
- Doctor/nurse on call
- First aid kit
- Free face masks
- Guest rooms seal after sanitization
- Hand sanitizer
- Hot water linen and laundry washing
- Individually-wrapped food options
- Physical distancing of at least 1 meter
- Protective screens in common areas
- Room sanitization opt-out available
- Rooms sanitized between stays
- Safe dining setup
- Sanitized kitchen and tableware items
- Shared stationery removed
- Staff trained in safety protocol
- Temperature check for guests and staff
- Bar
- Happy hour
- Air conditioning in public area
- Food delivery
- Laundry service
- Lockers
- Luggage storage
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Smoke-free property
- Smoking area
- Terrace
- Photocopier/fax in business center
- Adult-only property
- Allergy-free rooms
- CCTV in common areas
- CCTV outside property
- Fire extinguisher
- Non-smoking rooms
- Safety/security feature
- 24-hour security
- Smoke detector
- Free parking
- Car park [nearby]
- Rental car
- Shuttle service
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Shared bathroom
- Shower
- Toiletries
Uncle Kham's 1-Day Neighborhood Route
1-Day Custom Route Starting from The Islander Chiang Mai (Old City) — Calculated from real GPS coordinates connecting Wat Sri Suphan (The World First Silver Temple), Khao Soi Lung Prakit Kad Kom (Netflix Featured), and Chiang Mai Gate Night Food Market
Scores from guests who booked through Agoda
- Wat Sri Suphan - 430 m from property
- Ristr8to Coffee - 3.11 km from property
- Chiang Mai Railway Station - 3.11 km from property
- Wat Chet Yot (Wat Maha Photharam) - 3.73 km from property
- Chiang Mai University - 4.02 km from property
Distances from the property's Agoda listing
Straight-line distance from the property · Check-in times and policies as stated by the property
Where is The Islander Chiang Mai located in Chiang Mai?
Nantaram Road, Mengrai Subdistrict, ตำบลหายยา, Chiang Mai Province, about 1.04 km from the Old City and about 2.74 km from Chiang Mai Airport (CNX)
How much does The Islander Chiang Mai cost?
Price varies by date and room type — tap "Check Price" to see the current rate for 2026-10-28.
What is The Islander Chiang Mai's review score?
9.2 out of 10 (Exceptional), based on 79 real guest reviews on Agoda
Smart Neighborhood Radar around The Islander Chiang Mai
Top curated landmarks, heritage temples, artisan cafes, and activities with GPS walking guides.
Saturday Walking Street (Wualai)
The Saturday Night Market on Wualai Road — historically Chiang Mai's silversmithing district — is less touristy than Sunday's market and beloved by locals. Silversmiths and goldsmiths from surrounding workshops sell their finest handcrafted pieces alongside ceramics, hand-woven textiles, and authentic Northern Thai snacks. More affordable and more local.
Wat Chedi Luang
The Temple of the Great Stupa features a 14th-century chedi that once stood 82 metres tall — the tallest structure in Lanna history. Partially destroyed by an earthquake in 1545, it remains awe-inspiring. The sacred Emerald Buddha was enshrined here for 84 years. Evening monk chanting creates an unforgettable atmosphere.
Wat Phan Tao
Adjacent to Wat Chedi Luang, this temple houses the largest teak Viharn in Thailand — a masterpiece of Lanna woodwork featuring intricate gilded panels and peacock motifs. Every October–November, Wat Phan Tao hosts the most atmospheric Yi Peng candle ceremony, when thousands of glowing paper lanterns (khom loi) rise into the night sky in a scene of extraordinary beauty.
Cabbages & Condoms Restaurant
The Chiang Mai branch of Thailand's most famous social enterprise restaurant, run by the Population & Community Development Association (PDA). The eclectic menu spans authentic Thai cuisine and international dishes with all profits funding HIV/AIDS education and rural health programmes across northern Thailand. The quirky décor uses condom art throughout — thought-provoking and conversation-starting.
Three Kings Monument
This bronze monument at the heart of the old city depicts the three kings who founded Chiang Mai in 1296: Mengrai of Lanna, Ramkhamhaeng of Sukhothai, and Ngam Mueang of Phayao. A symbol of Northern Thai unity and a popular gathering spot, it stands directly in front of the Chiang Mai City Arts & Cultural Centre.
Chiang Mai City Arts & Cultural Centre
Housed in a beautifully restored 1920s colonial building (the former provincial hall), this museum traces 700 years of Lanna Kingdom history through multimedia exhibits, artefacts, ancient maps, royal regalia, and traditional costumes. Essential for understanding Chiang Mai's unique cultural identity before exploring the old city temples.
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