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Isty Design Hotel

A design-led stay in the heart of Chiang Mai, with a saltwater pool, a rooftop bar, and a genuinely helpful team.

  • Saltwater pool and sun terrace
  • Rooftop bar with sunset views
  • Family suites with flexible bedding
8.1 Great 2491 reviews Booking.com 8.1 · 2491 reviews

About

Isty Design Hotel

Isty Design Hotel sits in the old city quarter of Chiang Mai, about a 15-minute walk from Kad Suan Kaew Shopping Mall. It's a small, design-forward property with a saltwater pool, a rooftop bar, and a relaxed garden area. The hotel offers 24-hour reception, express check-in/out, and a range of practical services including car hire, laundry, and tour assistance.

Rooms are contemporary and come in several configurations: the Small Ground Floor Double Room with a king-size bed, a Standard Twin Room with two singles and a double, a Family Suite with two doubles and a king, a Triple Room for three guests, and a Family Twin Room that combines two singles with two king-size beds. All are air-conditioned, and the Family Twin adds a city view. Families are well catered for with cots, a children's menu, a play area, board games, and a game room.

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

5 reasons to book
  • Highly praised staff — Guests repeatedly mention the friendly and accommodating team, especially on the night shift.
  • Clean and fresh rooms — Multiple reviews call out the spotless condition and fresh, modern decor.
  • Great family amenities — Family suites with flexible bedding, a children's play area, game room, and menu options.
  • Rooftop bar and pool — A rooftop bar for sunset drinks and a saltwater pool, both mentioned positively by guests.
  • Good location for exploring — Within walking distance of a major shopping mall and convenient to local markets via Grab.
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Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • No pets allowed — The hotel does not accommodate pets, so plan accordingly if you travel with an animal.
  • Check-in window until 23:30 — Arrivals are accepted between 14:00 and 23:30, which may be tight for late flights.
  • Limited on-site dining — The coffee shop, snack bar, and restaurant are available, but there's no mention of a full-service kitchen.
  • Some mixed reviews on value — While the value rating is solid, a couple of guests rated their experience lower, suggesting expectations may not always be met.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Small Ground Floor Double Room

  • 1 King-size bed

Family Suite

  • 2 Double beds,1 King-size bed

Triple Room

  • Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

Family Twin Room

  • 2 Single beds,2 King Size Beds
  • City view
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Food & Drink

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Children's menu
  • Welcome drink

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Fax/Photocopying

Recreation

  • Saltwater pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Garden furniture
  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

In-room

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
  • Cots

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.1
Great 2491 reviews

Guest-rated 8.1/10 from 2,491 reviews

Booking.com · 8.1 · 2491 reviews
8.1Verified guest

“The staff were so helpful, the decor was trendy, and the room was spotless.”

8.1Verified guest

“A charming little place with a helpful night shift team. The location was good, and using Grab was easier than the local taxis.”

8.1Verified guest

“Fantastically clean property with an incredibly accommodating and friendly night shift staff.”

8.1Verified guest

“The room was beautifully kept with a garden view, and they provided a wake-up service when I asked.”

8.1Verified guest

“We stayed for five days and really enjoyed it. The hotel was quite clean, the bathroom area was spotless, and the breakfast was excellent value. The staff were very helpful.”

8.1Verified guest

“Our room was spacious and felt brand new, with a comfy double bed and two singles—perfect for our family. We loved the cozy rooftop area, ideal for after-dinner drinks at sunset. The staff were very accommodating, letting us wait in a comfortable room before check-in.”

04 — Location

Getting around Chiang Mai

The property sits in Chiang Mai.

Shopping: Kad Suan Kaew Shopping Mall is about a 15-minute walk from the hotel.

Getting around: Local taxis and Grab are options, with several guests recommending Grab for convenience.

Local markets: Nearby markets are within easy reach and popular for shopping.

41 Changphuak Soi 4, Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai Province, 50300, Thailand

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 14:00-23:30
Check-out
By 11:00-12:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
70 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 14:00 until 23:30, and check-out is between 11:00 and 12:00.

Is parking available at Isty Design Hotel?

Yes, parking is listed as an amenity.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at the property.

Does the hotel have a pool?

Yes, there is a saltwater pool with sun loungers.

What room types are available?

Options include a Small Ground Floor Double Room, Standard Twin Room, Family Suite, Triple Room, and Family Twin Room.

Is breakfast included?

The hotel lists a restaurant and snack bar, and several reviews mention breakfast, but the input does not specify if it is included in the room rate.

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The bottom line

Isty Design Hotel is a solid choice for families and design-conscious travellers who want a clean, friendly base in Chiang Mai with a rooftop bar and pool. Its small scale and attentive night staff give it a personal feel, though you'll want to confirm early check-in details if arriving late.

8.1A well-rated, family-friendly design hotel with a personal touch.

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