Tamarind VillagevsRuen Come In
Both Tamarind Village and Ruen Come In are rated very highly by professionals. Overall, Tamarind Village ranks significantly better than Ruen Come In. Tamarind Village comes in at #3 in Chiang Mai with accolades from 8 publications like Lonely Planet, Concierge and Star Service.
Tamarind Village
50/1 Rajdamnoen Road, Sri Phoom, Chiang Mai 50200, Thailand
From $140/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Concierge
"The hotel draws a predominately European crowd, including families, attracted by its central location, swimming pool, spa, and sylvan setting around a 200-year-old tamarind tree."
Jetsetter
"Thailand’s laid-back antidote to frenetic Bangkok, Chiang Mai has been wooing travelers for years with its mix of shimmering temples and rolling hills. Right in the city center is..." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"It's the size of a resort but retains a feeling of intimacy and is a fine option for some serious self-indulgence." Full review
Rough Guide
"Named for a huge, 200-year-old tamarind tree that shades the compound, this small, tranquil boutique resort in the heart of Chiang Mai’s old city is designed in Lanna style."
Star Service
"Drive into this small urban property at dusk and you will discover why it is one of the most romantic options in Chiang Mai." Full review
Fodor's
"A canopy of towering, interlaced bamboo leads to the main entrance of this stylish, village-style hotel in the center of the Old City." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"The Tamarind Village is a charming boutique hotel located in the middle of Chiang Mai's old city." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"Experience the charm of a secluded Thai resort whilst in the city centre at Tamarind Village, a peaceful, romantic boutique hotel which celebrates local Lanna heritage" Full review
Frommer's
"Rooms at the Tamarind are marvels of polished concrete burnished to a shining glow, complemented by straw mats and chic contemporary Thai furnishings, all making for a pleasing minimalist feel. " Full review
Ruen Come In
79 / 3 Sirithorn Rd., Chang Phuak, Chiang Mai 50300, Thailand
From $61/night
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Fodor's
"An extremely hospitable Thai couple runs this two-story teak-timbered hotel whose main building was the family home before the children left the nest." Full review
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"The 13-room Ruen Come In is an upper-middle-range boutique property in a quiet neighborhood away from the tourist hubbub of Chiang Mai." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"The Ruen Come In offers traditional Thai accommodation in an old Lanna style wooden family home and more conventional rooms with Thai touches in two new buildings, all located in a leafy compound north of the old city" Full review