Raya Heritage
Raya Heritage is a resort located in Chiang Mai, set in lush gardens just steps from the banks of the tranquil Ping River. Inspired by the spirit of Lanna life in former times, Raya Heritage offers a clean, contemporary take on traditional Thai design. Beautifully curated, one-of-a-kind furniture pieces, artefacts and accessories, sourced from and often created by hand by local craftspeople, are featured throughout. The resort concept stems from northern Thai culture’s elegant approach to life and art, and the social value placed on living in balance with nature and the surrounding community. Immersed in tranquil natural surroundings on the banks of the Ping River, Raya Heritage’s serene atmosphere makes it the perfect base for discovering the unique charms of the area at an unhurried pace.
Raya Heritage, Don Kaeo, Mae Rim District, Chiang Mai, Thailand
Chiang Mai is located in a valley surrounded by rolling hills, 700 kilometers north of Bangkok. The city is easily accessed by a one hour flight from the capital. Located near the borders of Laos, Myanmar and China, northern Thailand offers rich ethnic and cultural diversity. Raya Heritage is located 30 minutes from Chiang Mai International Airport and just 20 minutes from the city’s historic temples, shopping and most important sites. A complimentary shuttle service to the old town is available for guests throughout the day.
- Free Parking
- Outdoor Swimming Pool
- Gym/Workout room
- Wi Fi (High Speed Internet)
- Babysitting
- Spa Treatments
- Free Breakfast
Raya Heritage offers 38 spacious suite rooms situated on 3 levels set in lush gardens just steps from the banks of the tranquil Ping River. Raya Heritage blends the simple charm and character of the region’s past with discreet, personalised service and state-of-the-art guest comfort. The fully-equipped suites feature spacious outdoor terrace areas and many of them have private pools. Handcrafted artisanal touches such as handwoven textiles, baskets, pottery and woodcarvings underscore a style of luxury based on simple, natural beauty and northern Thailand’s unique heritage. Each suite features an outdoor terrace, cable TV, wardrobe space and air-conditioning.
These suites are spacious with each featuring a outdoor terrace with glorious tranquil views over lush green spaces to the River Ping. Each room handcrafted with artisanal touches, highlighting the natural beauty of Thailand’s unique heritage.
Featuring high-pitched ceilings, bathrooms with artisanal touches and a large bath and shower. Accessed by a private staircase to the third floor, it is easy to see the natural beauty of past Thai house architecture.
Just a few steps away from the Ping River, these suites offer an indoor-outdoor living space with a large terrace and a private pool.
With a range of culinary options, you won’t be disappointed with our emphasis on fresh locally sourced ingredients.
Open 07:00 – 22:00 hrs. At the resort’s signature restaurant, experience cuisine inspired by the rice-based culture of the north. Many of the threshing baskets used by Thai rice farmers can be found incorporated into the restaurant’s decor.
Open 11:00 – 22:00 hrs. Situated outside, this roofed terrace is the perfect spot to relax and enjoy a beverage whilst watching the river flow by. Signature Thai-grown natural teas, Thai organic forest coffee as well as other alcoholic beverages are available.
Open 11:00 – 23:00 hrs. Baan Ta is perfect for pre-dinner cocktails or even for a light evening meal. Enjoy the Baan Ta cocktail made with local Mekhong rum.
Raya Heritage arranges half and full day excursions to some of the area’s most interesting sites. Temple and market trips, village visits and forays into national parks are all on offer. Other popular activities include elephant experiences, jungle walks, rock climbing and rafting. Those interested in traditional crafts can spend the day visiting artisan studios or explore the very best shopping that Chiang Mai has to offer. Tours are designed with quality in mind and are perfect for those looking to gain insight into the local culture.
By supporting the sustainability of local resources and respect for local arts and culture, Raya Heritage are committed to having a balance with nature and the surrounding community. It is also important for the resort to give back to the community via financial support to a variety of foundations in Thailand. These include, Food 4 Good which offers funding towards nutritious meals for children in disadvantaged areas.
Children over 6 years old are welcome.
