A Proud Milestone: InterContinental Chiang Mai The Mae Ping Named 3rd Best Upcountry Hotel in Thailand
A celebration of authentic Northern Thai hospitality. InterContinental Chiang Mai The Mae Ping takes home top honors at the prestigious Travel + Leisure Luxury Awards Asia Pacific 2026.
Celebrating a Landmark Win at the Travel + Leisure Luxury Awards Asia Pacific 2026
We are deeply honored and thrilled to share that InterContinental Chiang Mai The Mae Ping has been officially recognized as the 3rd Best Upcountry Hotel in Thailand at the prestigious Travel + Leisure Luxury Awards Asia Pacific 2026.
This coveted accolade serves as a testament to our unwavering dedication to crafting meaningful luxury experiences that honor the rich tapestry of Lanna culture. For our entire team, this award is not just a trophy; it is a direct reflection of the passion, genuine hospitality, and deep respect for heritage that we bring to every guest journey.
We extend our heartfelt gratitude to our esteemed guests, well-wishers, and everyone who cast their votes. Your trust, loyalty, and continued support are the driving forces behind our commitment to excellence.
Redefining Luxury Through Lanna Heritage in Northern Thailand
Chiang Mai has long been celebrated as the cultural heart of Northern Thailand. At InterContinental Chiang Mai The Mae Ping, we aim to elevate this vibrant destination by seamlessly blending contemporary luxury with timeless traditions.
From the moment you step into our property, you are enveloped in a living museum of Lanna craftsmanship. Our architecture, interior design, and curated guest experiences pay homage to the ancient traditions, local artisans, and natural beauty of the region.
Curated Cultural Immersions: We connect our guests to the soul of Chiang Mai through handpicked local activities, traditional tea ceremonies, and historical explorations.
Architectural Brilliance: Every corner of the resort tells a story, balancing sleek, modern comforts with the intricate details of historical Lanna design.
An Oasis in the City: Located in the heart of Chiang Mai, yet offering a serene escape, our resort acts as the perfect gateway to exploring the mountainous landscapes and historic temples of the north.
Why Our Guests Voted Us One of the Top Upcountry Hotels in Thailand
True luxury goes beyond opulent interiors; it is about how a place makes you feel. Our recognition in the 2026 Travel + Leisure Awards is deeply tied to three foundational pillars that define the guest experience at our resort:
1. Exceptional Culinary Journeys
Food is an integral part of the northern Thai lifestyle. Our award-winning dining venues present a masterclass in gastronomy, ranging from reimagined traditional northern dishes using organic, locally sourced ingredients to sophisticated international fare. Every meal is designed to be an unforgettable sensory experience.
2. Holistic Wellness and Serenity
In a world that moves too fast, our wellness sanctuaries offer a space to pause and regenerate. Inspired by time-tested local wellness philosophies, our spa treatments incorporate native herbs and traditional northern massage techniques, offering an authentic path to physical and spiritual alignment.
3. Unrivaled, Genuine Hospitality
The true secret behind our success is our people. The warmth of a northern Thai welcome is legendary, and our team embodies this spirit entirely. Every interaction is personalized, ensuring that whether you are visiting for a family holiday, a romantic retreat, or a business event, your stay feels deeply personal and impeccably taken care of.
Plan Your Next Award-Winning Escape to Chiang Mai
Whether you are looking to explore ancient temples, immerse yourself in nature, or simply unwind in a setting of unparalleled luxury, we invite you to experience the magic for yourself. Come and discover why international travelers and industry experts alike have named InterContinental Chiang Mai The Mae Ping a premier luxury destination in Thailand.
Experience the award-winning hospitality that sets us apart. Book your journey today and create unforgettable memories in the heart of the Lanna kingdom.