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Where to book in Mae Hong Son: our two picks

Mae Hong Son is a valley town ringed by forest. Our exclusive pick is a 30-bungalow nature resort on the edge of town; our accessible pick is a resort in the teak forest.

By Kylian Dev

  • One independent address
  • One mid-range option on Trip.com
  • Weak points written down

Our short list

  • Fern Resort — 64 Moo 10, Ban Hua Nam Mae Sakeud, Pa Bong, Mae Hong Son. The independent address we would book for something with character.
  • The Imperial Mae Hong Son Resort — 149 Moo 8, Pang Moo, Mae Hong Son. The easier, mid-range choice.

Best season: November to February is cool and dry.

The two addresses

Where we would book in Mae Hong Son

Independent pick

Fern Resort

Nature resort of Shan-style bungalows · 64 Moo 10, Ban Hua Nam Mae Sakeud, Pa Bong, Mae Hong Son

Price per night

Price not verified: check the live rate before you plan.

Best for

Hikers, Quiet stays, Yoga and meditation

Three things that make it special

  • Two swimming pools with scenic views
  • A coffee shop and sunset bar
  • Nature hiking, massage, yoga and meditation

The weak points

  • Simple accommodation with basic amenities
  • Wi-Fi status is not specified
  • On the outskirts of town: a free shuttle runs to the centre
Where exactly
64 Moo 10, Ban Hua Nam Mae Sakeud, Pa Bong, Mae Hong Son. Open the map
Getting there
A free shuttle runs between the resort and Mae Hong Son town.
Good to know
Pool: Two poolsBeach: Not applicable
Check rates on Trip.comOfficial website
Mid-range pick

The Imperial Mae Hong Son Resort

Resort in a teak forest · 149 Moo 8, Pang Moo, Mae Hong Son

Price per night

Price not verified: check the live rate before you plan.

Best for

Families, Nature and temple visits

Three things that make it special

  • A free-form pool surrounded by greenery
  • A jogging track and sunrise yoga
  • Walking access to Wat Phra That Doi Kong Mu

The weak points

  • Rates are not published on the page we read
  • The pool is open only 7am to 6pm
  • On the edge of town
Where exactly
149 Moo 8, Pang Moo, Mae Hong Son. Open the map
Getting there
Edge of Mae Hong Son town; the airport is nearby.
Good to know
Pool: Free-form poolWi-Fi: Free for direct bookingsChildren: Under 11 stay freeBeach: Not applicable
Check rates on Trip.comOfficial website
Not sure which area? Read where to stay in Mae Hong SonThe area guide tells you which part of town to choose; this page tells you which address to book.Mae Hong Son travel guideWhat to do, when to go and how to get there.

These are editorial picks: we have not been paid for them and we do not claim a stay we did not make. Booking links to Trip.com are partner links.