Hotel · Chiang Mai · Chiang Mai Province
The Hive Chiang Mai Hotel
A contemporary 3-star hotel on Sirimangklajarn Road Soi 1, a short walk from Nimman's cafes, shops and eateries, with a rooftop breakfast and loft-inspired rooms.
- Rooftop breakfast with fresh air
- Short walk to Nimman's shops and cafes
- Loft-style rooms with air conditioning
7.6
Very good
67 reviews
Booking.com 7.6 · 67 reviews
About
The Hive Chiang Mai Hotel
The Hive Chiang Mai Hotel sits on a quiet soi off Sirimangklajarn Road, placing you in the heart of the Nimman area. The 37-room property is within easy walking distance of local coffee shops, restaurants and boutiques, and roughly 1.3 km from Wat Suan Dok. The old city walls and the 14th-century Wat Phra Singh temple are about a 25-minute walk away.
Rooms carry a clean loft design with vibrant colour accents, and each comes with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV and tea and coffee facilities. Breakfast is served on the rooftop, where you can eat in the open air. The front desk operates around the clock, and both valet and self-parking are available on site.
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
5 reasons to book- Nimman location within walking distance of cafes and shops — The hotel sits on Sirimangklajarn Road Soi 1, putting you in the Nimman area with coffee shops, restaurants and boutiques just a short stroll away. The old city is about a 25-minute walk, and Wat Suan Dok is 1.3 km from the door.
- Rooftop breakfast experience — Breakfast is served on the rooftop, where you can enjoy fresh air and a view while you eat. Several guests singled this out as a highlight.
- Loft-style, clean rooms with vibrant decor — Rooms feature a clean loft design with colourful accents, and come with air conditioning, flat-screen TV and tea and coffee facilities. Guests noted the design as a standout.
- Helpful, friendly staff — Guests describe the staff as friendly and ready to assist, with one recounting how they provided activated charcoal when a guest fell ill.
- On-site parking and valet — Both self-parking and valet parking are available, which guests noted as a useful differentiator in a central area.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Check-in window closes at 23:30 — Check-in runs from 14:00 to 23:30. If you arrive later, you may need to plan ahead.
- No pets allowed — The hotel does not accept pets, so you'll need to make other arrangements if travelling with an animal.
- Rooms rate relatively modest on value — The value category scores 7.6, below the room and service scores, and some guests gave overall ratings in the mid-6 range despite enjoying the location and design.
- Limited soundproofing or quietness not guaranteed — The property is placed near pubs and restaurants, which may bring street or neighbour noise at night. No specific soundproofing amenities are listed.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Family Room
Family Triple Room
- Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
Family Connecting Twin Room
- 2 Single beds
- Shower
- Air conditioning
Triple Room
- Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
- Shower
- Bathtub
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
Grand King Suite
- 1 King-size bed
- With view
- Shower
- Bathtub
- Balcony
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Lift
- Air conditioning
- Safe deposit box
Services
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
Parking & Transport
- Parking
- Valet parking
- Paid airport shuttle
Room & Comfort
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Electric kettle
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 7.6/10 from 67 reviews
Booking.com · 7.6 · 67 reviews
7.6Verified guest“A comfortable stay in a central spot with an excellent breakfast. The bed was comfortable and the clean loft design exceeded what I expected. Staff were helpful and even provided activated charcoal when I got ill. Rooftop breakfast in fresh air was a lovely touch. Location was a short walk to shops and cafes, and it was easy to get a ride to the old quarter. On-site parking was a plus, and the vibrant room colours felt fresh.”
7.6Verified guest“The hotel impressed me with how clean and new it felt. The loft design of my room gave the stay a cool vibe. The central location made it easy to explore nearby cafes and shops. I also appreciated the friendly, helpful staff, who provided activated charcoal when I fell ill.”
7.6Verified guest“The location couldn't be better, with plenty of shops and cafes within a short walk. The room was cosy and had all the essentials for a comfortable stay. Breakfast was served on the rooftop with a lovely view and a fresh breeze. The friendly staff were always ready to help with any questions.”
7.6Verified guest“Great central location, close to restaurants and shops. The room had a cool, unique design. The bed was very comfortable and the air conditioning kept the room cool at night.”
7.6Verified guest“Good location in the Nimman area, close to amenities. Friendly and helpful staff. A lovely rooftop breakfast experience. Clean and vibrant room design.”
04 — Location
Getting around Chiang Mai
The property sits in Chiang Mai.
Nimman: The hotel sits on Sirimangklajarn Road Soi 1, right in the Nimman area, known for its independent cafes, boutique shops and restaurants. You can walk to most of them within minutes, and the vibe is laid-back and creative.
Old City: The 14th-century Wat Phra Singh temple is about a 25-minute walk away, and you can also stroll to the old city walls. If you'd rather not walk, a short ride will get you there quickly — guests mention it's easy to grab a ride to the old quarter.
Wat Suan Dok: This temple is 1.3 km from the hotel, an easy walk or a quick ride. It's a quieter alternative to the more crowded old city sites and worth a visit if you're interested in local Buddhist architecture.
14/1 Sirimangklajarn Road Soi 1 Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai Province, 50200, Thailand
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
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- Check-in
- From 14:00-23:30
- Check-out
- By 06:00-12:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 37 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:30, and check-out is from 06:00 to 12:00.
Is parking available at the hotel?
Yes, the hotel offers parking on site, and valet parking is also available.
Does the hotel allow pets?
No, pets are not allowed at The Hive Chiang Mai Hotel.
Is breakfast served and where?
Breakfast is served on the rooftop, where guests can enjoy fresh air and a view. Several reviews highlight this experience.
Is there an airport shuttle?
Yes, the hotel provides a paid airport shuttle service. You can arrange it in advance or at the front desk.
The bottom line
The Hive Chiang Mai Hotel is a solid base for exploring Nimman and the old city, offering a distinctive loft aesthetic, a rooftop breakfast and genuinely helpful staff. If you're after a clean, design-led stay in a walkable neighbourhood, it delivers — just mind the 23:30 check-in limit and leave the pets at home.
7.6A well-rated Nimman option with a rooftop breakfast and design-forward rooms.
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