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About the Hotel

229 Moo 1, Chiang Rai, Thailand, 57150
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Close to the Golden Triangle Park Hall of Opium
Very good
7.2
9.7
/10
4.7
4.8
/5

Location

Anantara Golden Triangle Elephant Camp & Resort is located on a ridge in northern Thailand, overlooking the Mekong and Ruak Rivers. The hotel is adjacent to the borders of Myanmar and Laos, providing guests easy access to various cultural attractions. The surrounding area includes a 160-acre bamboo forest and landscaped gardens by Bill Bensley.

Rooms

The hotel offers 61 luxurious rooms and suites, each featuring stunning views of three countries. Accommodations include private balconies, oversized soaking tubs, and indigenous artwork that reflects local heritage. The Jungle Bubble experience provides a transparent, immersive night stay, observing elephants in their natural habitat.

Dining

Dining options at Anantara include Canopy: Treetop Dining, offering stunning vistas and unique culinary adventures in a treetop setting. Guests can also enjoy meals overlooking rice paddies and river views at the Sala Mae Nam restaurant. Room service is available for those seeking private dining experiences.

Wellness

The hotel's spa is set in a serene Lanna environment, offering treatments that utilize indigenous and medicinal ingredients. Spa facilities include three treatment suites and a wellness room designed for relaxation. The herbal steam room and outdoor terrace allow guests to unwind amidst nature.

Activities

Anantara Golden Triangle offers engaging activities such as elephant encounters, jungle zip-lining, and cooking classes. Guests can cruise the Mekong River by longtail boat to explore the Golden Triangle. The hotel also provides unique experiences like the Royal Enfield sidecar tours through the lush countryside.

Highlights

Location: adjacent to Myanmar and Laos borders

Rooms: private balconies with three-country views

Dining: Canopy: Treetop Dining

Wellness: Lanna-inspired treatments

Activities: elephant encounters and jungle zip-lining

“Nestled amid bamboo forests with mountain views, this resort offers a tranquil escape into the Golden Triangle's heart. The eco-conscious ethos shines through in its on-site elephant camp and sustainable dining, although the Jungle Bubble experience is truly unforgettable. It's a luxurious base for exploring local culture, balanced with unique opportunities for relaxation.”
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Anantara Golden Triangle Elephant Camp & Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Three Country View
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Mekong Explorer Suite
2 persons
690 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Mekong Explorer Tent
2 persons
810 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Mekong Explorer Family Suite
2 persons
1035 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Anantara Golden Triangle Elephant Camp & Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Squash
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Facial
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Anantara Golden Triangle Elephant Camp & Resort tantalizes guests with diverse dining experiences, showcasing authentic flavors of Thailand alongside comforting international classics. The inviting atmospheres and carefully curated menus make for memorable meals amidst breathtaking surroundings.
Anantara Golden Triangle Elephant Camp & Resort Chiang Rai Restaurant photo
Anantara Golden Triangle Elephant Camp & Resort Chiang Rai Restaurant photo

Sala Mae Nam Restaurant

Steakhouse, Thai, International
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a traditional touch, set against serene garden views.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a delightful spread featuring northern Thai cuisine, beloved street food favorites, and handmade pastas adorned with fresh herbs from the chef's garden.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 06:00 - 00:30.

Baan Dhalia

Italian
Ambiance
A cozy and intimate setting perfect for a romantic dinner.
Key Offerings
Savor artisanal Italian dishes, including fresh handmade pastas complemented by freshly grated Parmesan straight from the wheel.
Reservation
Yes
Open for dinner only.

Anantara Golden Triangle Elephant Camp & Resort Location

229 Moo 1, Chiang Rai, Thailand, 57150
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229 Moo 1, Chiang Rai, Thailand, 57150
Nearby
Hall of Opium
1900 ft
Restaurants
Baan Dhalia Italian Restaurant
100 ft
229 Moo 1
Explore Chiang Rai
Local Activities & Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Golden Triangle Park Hall of Opium
12 minutes' walk
Hall of Opium showcases the history of opium trade in the region with informative exhibits. It's a must-visit for history buffs.
Sop Ruak
Sop Ruak
25 minutes' walk
Sop Ruak, where the borders of Thailand, Laos, and Myanmar meet, offers panoramic views and insights into local cultures.
Golden Triangle Buddha
25 minutes' walk
This towering statue makes for an impressive sight. The surrounding gardens are perfect for a peaceful stroll.
Wat Sob Ruak
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful temple with intricate architecture, Wat Sob Ruak is ideal for experiencing local spirituality and culture.
Elephant Encounters
5-minute drive
Guided tours at the camp offer close interactions with elephants, perfect for families and animal lovers.
Biking Tours
10-minute drive
Rent bikes nearby for scenic rides through lush landscapes. Great for adventurous guests looking for physical activity.
Yoga Sessions
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions at nearby studios allow guests to unwind amidst tranquil settings, perfect for solo travelers.
Baan Dhalia Italian Restaurant
Baan Dhalia Italian Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Authentic Italian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include homemade pasta and wood-fired pizzas.
Local Thai Eatery
5-minute drive
Traditional Thai dishes served in a casual setting. The spicy papaya salad is a crowd favorite; reservations recommended.
Jazz Bar
10-minute drive
A lively venue featuring local jazz musicians. Weekly jam sessions create a vibrant nightlife atmosphere.
Cultural Dance Performances
10-minute drive
Scheduled performances featuring traditional dance and music make for a cultural evening suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Chiang Rai59 min  ·  24.4 mi
Airports
Tachilek (THL)49 min  ·  20.0 mi
Chiang Rai International (CEI)105 min  ·  43.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Chinese, Thai
Number of rooms:
60
Former name
Anantara Golden Triangle Resort & Spa

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Anantara Golden Triangle Elephant Camp & Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 190 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Location
8.0/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
5.5/10
Pros
Elephant encounters
Scenic views
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Cons
High prices
Mosquitoes
Room condition
Guest reviews
based on 6 reviews
7.2/10
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About Anantara Golden Triangle Elephant Camp & Resort
What types of accommodations are available for the special partner offers, and do they include elephant activities?
20 December 2024
For details regarding the elephant activities, please reach out to the Resort Activity Team directly.
Could you elaborate on the elephant activities and the Jungle Bubble experience?
15 March 2025
For further information about elephant activities and the Jungle Bubble experience, it's best to connect with the Resort Activities Team.
How much does it cost for the Jungle Bubble experience, and how can I book it?
10 February 2025
The Jungle Bubble is an additional nighttime activity that requires separate booking. Please provide contact details to receive comprehensive information from the reservation team.
How can I reserve a spot at the Jungle Bubble room for glamping?
7 April 2025
The Jungle Bubble experience is not included in the standard room selection and must be booked separately. Guests must first secure a hotel room reservation before this exclusive experience can be booked.
Is it possible to book a deluxe room for three guests, and can an extra bed be added?
22 January 2025
Yes, the deluxe room can accommodate up to three guests. An additional bed can be arranged for an extra adult if required.
What is the cost for adding an extra bed to my accommodation?
5 November 2024
The charge for an extra adult is THB 3,500 net per night, while the cost for children aged 4 to 12 is THB 2,500 net per night. All prices include taxes and service charges.
Are children allowed to participate in the elephant experience, and what age restrictions apply?
18 November 2024
Children aged two years can stay in accommodations with their parents. There are no additional age restrictions for the elephant experiences.
Can you confirm if the prices listed on Booking.com include activities and transportation to Chiang Rai Airport?
12 March 2025
Yes, reservations made through Booking.com typically include one activity for each night of stay, along with round-trip transfers from and to Chiang Rai Airport.
Is round-trip shuttle service to Chiang Rai Airport included with the Golden Triangle Luxury Explorer package?
10 January 2025
Yes, the Golden Triangle Luxury Explorer package includes round-trip transfer service from Chiang Rai Airport.
Can you accommodate a family of four, consisting of three adults and one child aged 12, in a suite?
8 December 2024
The Three Country View Suite can accommodate up to four guests. An extra bed can be added for an adult, and a sofa bed is available for the child.
What currencies are accepted at the resort for payments?
14 October 2024
The resort accepts various currencies, including USD, EUR, THB, GBP, AUD, CNY, and more. It's advisable to check with the resort for the complete list of accepted currencies.

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