Phrao Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Phrao, Chiang Mai Province

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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Phrao?
You’re likely already making plans to see the places with historical relevance while on holiday in Phrao. And take some time to explore the many sights while you’re visiting the area.
What's the best accommodation in Phrao to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Phrao Camping Village is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free parking and a terrace. Wat Mae HIA is a short 17-minute drive away.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Phrao?
In Phrao, you’ll find 6 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights in Phrao?
Phrao is notable for landmarks like Wat Mae HIA. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Wat Ban Long and Si Lanna National Park.
What is a historic hotel like in Phrao?
Guests who choose historic hotels have a chance to stay in a place officially recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as castles, palaces, grand homes or even old police stations, pubs, lodges or skyscrapers — any place of special interest. These types of hotels in Phrao often retain authentic elements like traditional architecture and period features in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. “Historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S., while you’ll often hear “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasise the physical building and architecture. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the place’s cultural value and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Phrao have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Guests can expect the usual amenities you’d find in a hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi and updated bathroom facilities. In Phrao, booking a historic hotel doesn’t mean you’re picking a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.