AWAY CHIANG MAI THAPAE RESORT A VEGAN RETREAT, Chiang Mai – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
9 Thapae Soi 5, Thapae Road, Chang Moi Sub-District, Mueang Chiang Mai District, Chiang Mai, Thailand 50100, Chiang Mai, 50100,
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Close to Tha Pae Gate
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Loved by Away Chiang Mai Thapae Resort A Vegan Retreat guests
Beautiful grounds
Vegan breakfast
Spacious rooms
Attentive staff
Perfect location
"Our room had direct pool access with our own little mini jacuzzi."
Lee from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast was delicious and healthy vegan spread with freshness, flavor and variety."
Christie J from United States
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"The private jacuzzi and pool access was incredible."
Victoria Lynne
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4-star vegan retreat in Chiang Mai near Thapae Gate
Location
Away Chiang Mai Thapae Resort - A Vegan Retreat is positioned just minutes from Chiang Mai's prominent landmarks, easily accessible via a 15-minute drive from Chiang Mai International Airport. The resort is surrounded by historic streets, temples, and the notable Thapae Gate. Its location provides a tranquil yet central base to explore the city's cultural highlights.
Accommodations
The resort offers a variety of room options including Deluxe Rooms and Jacuzzi Suites, each designed to enhance guest comfort. The 31 sqm Deluxe Room features a colonial-themed décor with dark-stained furniture and a private balcony. The 65 sqm Jacuzzi Suite includes a separate living area and a private jacuzzi, providing an oasis of relaxation.
Dining
Moreganic, the onsite dining option, serves a diverse menu focused on innovative vegan dishes crafted from the freshest ingredients, following the principles of Thai Buddhist abstinence. Guests can enjoy an unlimited Vegan Buffet Breakfast and an à la carte menu for lunch and dinner. The restaurant is certified by Veggie Hotels, ensuring quality and sustainability in every meal.
Wellness
The hotel presents retreat packages that focus on holistic wellness, combining yoga, health massages, and sound healing sessions. Activities are designed to strengthen the connection between mind and body, allowing guests to unwind and rejuvenate through structured programs. Each package includes vegan meals, ensuring a health-conscious experience.
Experiences
Guests can immerse themselves in Chiang Mai's rich culture through organized activities such as morning almsgiving and crafting personal souvenirs. The hotel offers a one-way shuttle service to the nearby Wualai Walking Street on Saturdays and Thapae Walking Street on Sundays. Additional activities include scenic bike rides through the old city and yoga sessions available at convenient times.
Highlights
Location: Near Thapae Gate and historic streets
Rooms: Deluxe Room and Jacuzzi Suite
Dining: Moreganic vegan restaurant
Wellness: Yoga and sound healing packages
Experiences: Morning almsgiving and shuttle service
Must-do experiences
Take a sunset stroll at Thapae Gate for stunning views and photo ops.
Savor Khao Soi at Khao Soi Khun Yai, a must-try local noodle dish.
Visit the Art in Paradise museum for an interactive 3D art experience.
Explore the Sunday Walking Street Market for local crafts and street food.
Attend a traditional Khantoke dinner at Old Chiang Mai Cultural Center.
Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Pool Access Adult Only
2 persons
31 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Suite Bathtub
2 persons
40 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
31 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Cycling
Yoga class
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Children's menu
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Moreganic Restaurant, a vibrant oasis for vegan dining awaits, where nourishing plant-based meals are crafted to delight both the palate and the soul. With a modern, family-friendly ambiance and a commitment to organic ingredients, each dining experience nourishes not just the body but also the spirit.
Moreganic Restaurant
Vegan, Organic
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern and inviting, with a comfortable setting perfect for both casual brunches and serene dinners.
Key Offerings
Guests can indulge in a variety of vegan creations, including organic meals and a detox cleanse bar that promotes health and vitality.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, serving breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea.
Away Chiang Mai Thapae Resort A Vegan Retreat Location
9 Thapae Soi 5, Thapae Road, Chang Moi Sub-District, Mueang Chiang Mai District, Chiang Mai, Thailand 50100, Chiang Mai, 50100,
Explore Chiang Mai
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chedi Luang Temple
11 minutes' walk
Famous historical temple with a massive chedi; offers a peaceful ambiance and daily chanting ceremonies.
Tha Phae Gate
11 minutes' walk
Iconic city gate showcasing Chiang Mai's historical charm; great for photos and local events.
Chiang Mai Night Bazaar
12 minutes' walk
Vibrant market full of local crafts, food stalls, and souvenirs; bustling atmosphere every evening.
Wat Phra Singh
6 minutes' drive
A stunning example of Lanna architecture; notable for its elaborate murals and serene gardens.
Doi Suthep Hiking
30 minutes' drive
Thrilling hike leading to scenic viewpoints; ideal for adventure seekers and photography lovers.
Thai Massage Sessions
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing massage experiences at nearby spas; perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
The Garden
1 minute' walk
Cozy ambiance with a focus on vegan-friendly dishes; signature dishes include fresh salads and smoothies.
Ugo Restaurant & Thai Craft Beer Bar
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with innovative Thai cuisine; famous for seafood dishes and local craft beer selections.
Dash Restaurant and Bar
9 minutes' walk
Charming eatery serving traditional Thai meals; known for its homestyle dishes in a rustic atmosphere.
North Gate Food Stalls
7 minutes' drive
Lively local food market with diverse street food; ideal for experiencing authentic flavors and culture.
Art in Paradise Chiang Mai
15 minutes' walk
Interactive 3D art museum great for family fun; provides a unique photo opportunity with immersive installations.
Getting around
City Centre
Chiang Mai 15 min · 4000 ft
Airports
Chiang Mai (CNX) 10 min · 3.8 mi
Lampang (LPT) 153 min · 63.4 mi
Train
Chiang Mai Railway Station 29 min · 1.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs THB 490 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Thai
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
67
Former name
away chiang mai thapae resort a vegan retreat - sha plus
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review summary
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Away Chiang Mai Thapae Resort is appreciated for its peaceful atmosphere and convenient location near the East Gate, Chinatown, and Sunday Market. The rooms are spacious and well-designed, some offering direct pool access and private jacuzzis. Guests consistently praise the vegan breakfast buffet, which features a diverse and delicious selection that changes daily. Some guests have mentioned that the vegan breakfast options could be more extensive.
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Review score
Based on 745 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Staff
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Breakfast
8.3/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Pros
Poolside room
Delicious food
Amazing staff
Perfect location
Cons
Construction noise
Breakfast confusion
Guest reviews
based on 745 reviews
9.4/10
based on 573 reviews
9.0/10
anna from united kingdom
Single
deluxe room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 02, 2026
6/10
poor layout coffee backup
the rooms were clean. the staff were friendly.
i had some issues with the breakfast. the layout did not flow well. the access to the coffee machine caused a significant backup.
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Lisa from United States
Couple
Deluxe Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 23, 2026
8.5/10
Excellent Vegan Hotel
easy communication private tour helpful staff
The staff provided excellent communication and I found them helpful! The hotel organized private tours. I appreciated how easy this made exploring the area. It enhanced my visit!
I found the vegan breakfast a little limiting. I missed having non-vegan options.
Service
9/10
Staff addressed requests efficiently. They provided clear, helpful responses. Tour arrangements were straightforward and convenient to organize.
Facilities
8/10
The location was close to shops. Though, the parking was expensive. The hotel provided a quiet atmosphere. This created a super calm place for relaxation. The private tour services enhanced the convenience .
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Questions of the users
About Away Chiang Mai Thapae Resort A Vegan Retreat
What distinguishes Away Chiang Mai Thapae Resort as a vegan retreat?
10 November 2024
This resort promotes a vegan lifestyle, offering inspiration and support for anyone looking to lead a healthier, more sustainable life. A vegan diet is meant to lessen the environmental impact and advocate for animal welfare.
Is gluten-free vegan breakfast available at this resort?
12 December 2024
Yes, gluten-free vegan options can be provided upon request when booking your stay.
Is smoking permitted on the balcony at the hotel?
15 January 2025
The hotel maintains a strict non-smoking policy, including balconies. However, there is a designated smoking area located in front of the property.
Are there laundry facilities nearby for guests?
18 February 2025
Yes, there is a laundromat located near the hotel for your convenience.
Is there a designated area for bicycles available for guests?
25 March 2025
Bicycles are available for guests, but there will be an associated charge through a biking application.
Is parking available at Away Chiang Mai Thapae Resort?
30 March 2025
Yes, there is ample parking available in front of the hotel.
What time is breakfast served at the restaurant?
5 April 2025
Breakfast is served daily from 07:00 to 10:00 hrs. The resort serves exclusively vegan breakfasts.
Is the breakfast buffet style?
12 April 2025
Yes, breakfast is offered in a buffet format.
Is the resort pet-friendly for guests traveling with dogs?
20 April 2025
Unfortunately, the resort does not accommodate pets.
Can an extra bed be arranged for a third guest?
22 April 2025
Yes, an extra bed can be provided for an additional cost of 1000 THB, including breakfast.