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Four Seasons Resort Chiang Mai
Mae Rim-Samoeng Old Road, Mae Rim, Chiang Mai 50180, Thailand

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Opening Date
March 1995

    Physical Features
  • Property Size: 80,937 square metres/871,200 square feet
  • Total Number of Rooms: 80
    • Pavilions: 64
    • Private Residence Rentals: 16
  • Design Aesthetic:
  • Architect:
    • Chiang Mai Architects Collaborative (resort facilities, pavilions)
    • Bunnag Architects (residence rooms, spa)
    • Bensley Design Group Studios (cooking school)
  • Interior Designer(s): ABACUS Design Co. Ltd.
  • History: Opened 1995, rebranded as Four Seasons Resort Chiang Mai in 2003
  • Location:
    • Within Mae Rim Valley overlooking Doi Suthep Mountain range
    • Set in 8 hectares (20 acres) of landscaped gardens and rice terraces with two small lakes, lily ponds, waterfalls and working rice farm
    Spa
  • Opening Date: December 1999
  • Size: 900 sq m / 9,000 sq ft
  • Interior Designer: Bunnag Architects (Bangkok)
  • Design Aesthetic:
    • Inspired by a northern Thai temple in the ancient Lanna Kingdom style
    • Design elements of mythical serpents create a protected area according to local tradition
    • Dramatic palette of maroon, gold leaf, black and white, featuring commissioned artwork and sculptures
    • Combination of indoor/outdoor treatment areas for natural atmosphere
  • Number of Treatment Rooms: 7
  • Signature Treatment:
  • Teens/Children:
    • Prai Hair Treatment
    • Lanna Herbal Facial
    • Ytasara Chum Chun Facial
  • Special Features:
    • Some suites with individual soaking tubs on semi-enclosed salas (terraces)
    • Five suites with private herbal aromatherapy steam rooms
    • Two suites with double rain showers
    • Chakra steam rooms
  • Spa Director: Preeya Pramukkul
    Dining
  • Executive Chef: Rewat Srilachai
  • Examples of Locally Sourced Ingredients:
    • Lemongrass, galangal, cilantro, Thai chilli, sweet basil, ginger
    • Kaffir limes, fresh coconut milk, Royal Project tomatoes
  • Restaurant: Terraces
    • Cuisine: International
    • Signature Dish: Penne with Soft Shell Crab, Chilli and Tomato Sauce
    • Outdoor Seating: 58
    • Designer: Chiang Mai Architects Collaborative, Ajarn Chulathat Kitibutr
  • Restaurant: Sala Mae Rim
    • Cuisine: Thai
    • Signature Dish: Kaow Soi Gai
    • Indoor Seating: 46
    • Outdoor Seating: 24
    • Designer: Chiang Mai Architects Collaborative, Ajarn Chulathat Kitibutr
    • Thai Sous Chef: Aphai Tuila
  • Lounge: Elephant Bar
    • Outdoor Seating: 22
    • Designer: Chiang Mai Architects Collaborative, Ajarn Chulathat Kitibutr
    • Thai Sous Chef: Aphai Tuila
  • Restaurant: Chef's Table
    • Cuisine: Thai
    • Indoor Seating: Up to 12 people
    • Cooking Instructor: Pitak Srichan
  • Restaurant: Rice Barn
    • Cuisine: Thai or international
    • Indoor Seating: 2
    Recreation
  • Tennis:
    • Number of Tennis Courts: 2
  • Golf:
    • Name of Course: Summit Green Valley Country Club
      • Date Open: 1990
      • Designer: Dennis Griffiths & Associaites
      • Par: 72
      • Yardage: 7,202
      • Number of Holes: 18
      • Additional Services:
        • Pro shop
        • Golf instruction available
        • Driving range
        • Putting green
        • Clubs rental
    • Name of Course: Royal Chiang Mai Golf Resort
      • Date Open: 1996
      • Designer: Peter Thomson
      • Par: 72
      • Yardage: 6,969
      • Number of Holes: 18
      • Additional Services:
        • Pro shop
        • Golf instruction available
        • Driving range
        • Putting green
        • Clubs rental
  • On-site Activities:
    • Mountain bikes
    • The Gecko Club for kids
    • Library
    • Outdoor pool
    • Sauna
    • Steam room
    • Hot and cold whirlpools
  • Off-site Activities:
    • All-terrain vehicle excursions
    • Golf – 5 minutes
    • Horseback riding – 15 minutes
  • Pools:
    • Number of Pools: 3
  • Fitness Facilities:
    • Special Features:
      • Mountain bikes to explore the countryside
      • Yoga barn
    • Sample Fitness Activities:
      • Gentle stretch class: Complimentary
      • Body toning workout: Complimentary
      • Introductory strength training: Complimentary
      • Muay Thai boxercise: Fee applicable
      • Yoga (ashtanga or Iyengar): Fee applicable
      • Chi Kung: Fee applicable
    For Younger Guests
  • Kids for All Seasons: Activities include rice planting, sculpture making, umbrella painting, Thai dancing and cooking classes
    Meeting Rooms
  • Total Size: 238 sq m / 2,562 sq ft
  • Meet and Feed Capacity: 65
  • Banquet Capacity: 70
  • Outdoor Banquet Capacity: 150
  • Breakout Spaces: 3
  • Private Dining Room Capacity: 150
  • Unique Meeting and Event Facilities:
    • Main meeting room is residence-style with fountains, outside deck and full kitchen
    • Cooking school for private parties
    Corporate Social Responsibility
  • Provides scholarships for students at Mae Rim Wittayakom School
  • Annual renovation and repair of local temples
  • Provides local hill tribes with medical supplies and school equipment
  • Annual charity concert in support of local orphanage

Hotel Press Contact

Maria Kuhn
Regional Director of Public Relations
155 Rajadamri Road
Bangkok 10330, Thailand
Email Maria Kuhn
T. 66 (0) 2 126 8832

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