One hotel per budget, picked for its pool. Rooftop, indoor or lap pool, heating, season and extras, with sources.
Checked: 2026-11-04
Best pool in the city: Shangri-La Chiang Mai. Largest pool in the city, a free-form outdoor pool with a waterslide, children's pool, cabanas and a pool bar.
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Shangri-La Chiang Mai
★★★★★ · Chang Klan
The largest pool in Chiang Mai, a free-form outdoor pool with a slide, a children's pool and cabanas. Listed hours are 08:00 to 19:00.
Pool
Outdoor
Hours
08:00-19:00
Season
Open all year
Extras
Waterslide · Children's pool · Cabanas · Pool bar · Pool loungers and umbrellas
Access
Free for hotel guests; day passes sold to outside visitors
Rooftop pool on the fifth floor with panoramic city views, which guests describe as large and clean. Some reviews mention occasional closures and cleanliness lapses.
How we choose. We look only at the pool: rooftop, infinity, indoor or lap pool, size, heating and season, views, extras like a jacuzzi or pool bar, and what guests say about it. Categories follow the official star rating. Every fact comes from a public source listed under each hotel. Links to Booking.com are affiliate links: if you book, we may earn a commission at no cost to you.