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202 Moo 9, Tambon Mae Win Amphoe Mae Wang, Chang Wat Chiang Mai, Mae Wang, Thailand, 50360

Close to Elephant Sanctuaries

Perfect

9.0

/10

4.1

Loved by Tawan Riverside guests

Elephant experience
Comfortable bed
Spacious balcony
Attentive staff

"Elephants walk freely all over the resort, you can see them, touch them carefully and take pictures."

Miks from Latvia

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"rooms were treehouses, so unusual but so comfortable and had everything we needed."

Alannah from Ireland

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"Elephant wake up calls is wonderful for the kids and adults alike."

Chan from United States

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Tawan Riverside, a 3-star Mae Wang hotel with a rating of 8.9/10 on Booking.com, offers a restaurant, bar, garden, and terrace. Guests can enjoy spacious accommodations featuring balconies with garden views and opportunities for unique elephant experiences.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Tawan Riverside include private bathrooms, seating areas, and balconies, with some also featuring river views. Amenities such as free private parking and a terrace enhance guest convenience.

Dining & Leisure

Dining options include a buffet breakfast with Asian and vegetarian selections. Guests can relax at the property's bar or utilize barbecue facilities for casual outdoor meals.

Activities & Excursions

Tawan Riverside offers opportunities for bamboo rafting on Mae Wang River and unique elephant experiences, such as feeding elephants directly from guest rooms. Day excursions to Doi Inthanon National Park and nearby temples are also available.

Services & Transportation

The nearest airport, Chiang Mai International, is approximately 35 km from Tawan Riverside. Luggage storage, room service, and a taxi service can be arranged for guests requiring transportation.

Must-do experiences

Visit the Mae Wang Elephant Sanctuary for a unique, ethical experience.
Sample Khao Soi at a local eatery for authentic Northern Thai flavors.
Explore the hidden trails of Doi Pui for breathtaking views and nature.
Discover local crafts at the Naa Mueang market every Saturday morning.
Take a bamboo raft ride on the Mae Wang River for a serene adventure.

Location: Great

8.9/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Explorers, Not TouristsElephant encounters

“We booked the deluxe bungalow and could see elephants passing by which was amazing.”

Anonymous from United Kingdom

Shine on SocialsMagical elephant view

“Sitting around in the peace and quiet of the hills and seeing elephants walking by your room was magical.”

Natalie from Australia

Strange & UniqueWondering elephants

“Elephants wondering free in the public areas and you can pet and feed them.”

Yoav from Israel

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Tawan Riverside offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Triple Room

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Shower

Balcony

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Deluxe Family Room

2 persons

250 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Balcony

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Superior Family Room

2 persons

250 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Balcony

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Deluxe Triple Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

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Balcony

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Facilities

Tawan Riverside offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Hiking

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Room decor

Parquet floor

Tawan Riverside Location

202 Moo 9, Tambon Mae Win Amphoe Mae Wang, Chang Wat Chiang Mai, Mae Wang, Thailand, 50360

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202 Moo 9, Tambon Mae Win Amphoe Mae Wang, Chang Wat Chiang Mai, Mae Wang, Thailand, 50360

City landmarks

Landmark

Phu Win elephant farm

3300 ft

Landmark

Phu Win elephant camp 2

4200 ft

Landmark

Maeklang Elephant Conservation Community

2.0 mi

Landmark

ChangChill

1.3 mi

Landmark

Ghok Dee Elephant Camp

1.2 mi

Landmark

grass cut for elephants

1.6 mi

Landmark

Wat Wang Pha Pun

1.7 mi

Landmark

kerchor elephant park

1.8 mi

Landmark

Kerchor Elephant Eco Park

2.8 mi

Landmark

Wat Huai Pong

2.6 mi

Landmark

Elephant Sanctuary

2.8 mi

Landmark

Mae Wang Elephant Camp

3.0 mi

Landmark

Chiang Mai Royal Agricultural Research Centre

3.0 mi

Nearby

Chiang Mai Elephant Friends

200 ft

Chai Lai Orchid

200 ft

Explore Mae Wang

Local Experiences

Chiang Mai Elephant Friends

1 minute walking

An ethical elephant sanctuary focusing on rehabilitation. Guests can learn about elephant care and enjoy interaction.

Phu Win Elephant Farm

12 minutes walking

A farm dedicated to elephant education and care, offering educational tours and the chance to observe these majestic creatures.

Chai Lai Orchid

1 minute walking

A tranquil spot for eco-tourism with river views and activities such as elephant camp visits and bamboo rafting.

Ghok Dee Elephant Camp

25 minutes walking

An interactive camp focusing on positive elephant experiences, featuring guided tours and opportunities to feed and bathe the elephants.

Visit to Elephant Conservation

10 minutes drive

A visit to the Maeklang Elephant Conservation Community for an immersive elephant experience and hands-on animal care.

Bamboo Rafting

12 minutes walking

A relaxing bamboo rafting experience on the river, perfect for unwinding amidst beautiful natural surroundings.

Hiking in the Mae Wang National Park

20 minutes drive

Trails available for hiking enthusiasts, leading to stunning viewpoints and lush landscapes in the national park.

Nature Cycling Tours

10 minutes drive

Bike rentals available nearby for exploring scenic routes and local villages, suitable for both casual riders and adventure-seekers.

Chai Lai Orchid Restaurant

1 minute walking

Offers local Thai dishes and vegetarian options with a beautiful view of the river. Reservations recommended.

Khan Toke Dinner

15 minutes drive

Famous for traditional Northern Thai cuisine served in a cultural setting with performances. Gluten-free options available.

Local Food Stalls

12 minutes walking

A variety of street food options available close by, with fresh local flavors and affordable prices. Perfect for casual dining.

Mae Wang Riverside Restaurant

10 minutes drive

Casual dining with international fare and Thai specialties, featuring scenic views of the Mae Wang River.

Live Music at Chai Lai Orchid

1 minute walking

Enjoy live music performances in a chill atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day filled with activities.

Cultural Shows at Local Temples

15 minutes drive

Experience local culture through weekly shows at nearby temples featuring dance, music, and traditional performers.

Mae Wang Night Market

10 minutes drive

A vibrant market with local crafts, delicious street food, and entertainment options. Great for families and solo travelers alike.

Open-air Cinema Nights

20 minutes drive

Outdoor movie screenings on select weekends, creating a peaceful ambiance to enjoy films under the stars.

Getting around

City Centre

Mae Wang10 min · 4.1 mi

Airports

Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)68 min · 27.9 mi

Lampang Airport (LPT)175 min · 72.5 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-21:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Tawan Riverside guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Tawan Riverside from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 308 verified reviews

8.8/10

Great

91%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.8/10

Facilities

8.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.3/10

Location

8.9/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

8.9/10

Pros

Cozy rooms

Friendly staff

Delicious dinner

Elephant interaction

Cons

Basic accommodation

Chained elephants

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FAQs

About Tawan Riverside

What is the nearest airport to Tawan Riverside?

The nearest airport is Chiang Mai International Airport, located 41 km from the property.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Tawan Riverside?

Check-in is available from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

What dining options are available at Tawan Riverside?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving a range of Thai dishes.

Is there an airport shuttle service available at Tawan Riverside?

A paid airport shuttle service is available for guests.

What amenities are included in the rooms at Tawan Riverside?

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a private bathroom with shower and hairdryer, and some feature a balcony with garden or mountain views.

Does Tawan Riverside provide free internet access?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

Is there parking available at Tawan Riverside?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

What type of breakfast does Tawan Riverside offer?

The hotel serves a buffet breakfast featuring Asian and vegetarian options.

How far is Tawan Riverside from the central area of Chiang Mai?

The hotel is located approximately 45 km from the city center of Chiang Mai.

What are some nearby attractions to Tawan Riverside?

Nearby attractions include Doi Inthanon National Park, Mae Wang River, and Wat Luang Khun Win Temple.

What is the accommodation style at Tawan Riverside?

The hotel features bungalow-style accommodations set in a natural environment.

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Tawan Riverside, Mae Wang

About Resort

Loved by Tawan Riverside guests

Rooms & Amenities

Dining & Leisure

Activities & Excursions

Services & Transportation

Must-do experiences

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Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Self-catering

Room decor

Tawan Riverside Location

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