Mandarin Oriental Dhara Dhevi
51/4 Sankampaeng Road Moo 1 T., Chiang Mai - Thailand
Villa Style, Luxury Retreat, Colonial Style, Aristocratic Style |
Today's rate: 432 USD |
Spread over 60 acres of serene, natural landscapes, incorporating picturesque rice paddies, tropical hardwoods and exotic plantations lies Mandarin Oriental Dhara Dhevi, Chiang Mai.
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Dhara Dhevi comes from the Sanskrit words meaning 'Star Goddess', epitomizing romance, mystique and legendary beauty, the same qualities found at the resort.
The Resort's design draws from authentic Lanna structures - found across Northern Thailand, South China, Laos and Myanmar - and colonial splendor. Traditional wooden rice barns, ornate temple-like structures and magnificent colonial mansions have been erected in clusters, providing luxury accommodation, restaurants and recreational areas. The result is a beautiful and richly restored heritage, creating an ambience of serenity.
Accommodation at Mandarin Oriental Dhara Dhevi is a tribute to the glory and splendor of Lanna architecture. Unparalleled luxury and exotic artefacts abound in all the villas and suites. Offering some of the world's most spacious and exclusive accommodation, 127 luxurious colonial suites, pavilions & villas, the residences and theme suites have been locally handcrafted in keeping with traditional Lanna architecture and feature many beautiful antiques.
Spacious open terraces, some of which feature private plunge pools, exquisitely designed interiors and seamless technology all contribute to an overall atmosphere of luxury and serenity.
Facilities:
The resort's myriad facilities include The Dheva Spa, fitness center, tennis courts, a choice of stylish restaurants, the Oriental Culinary Academy, Lanna Kids Club and Kad Dhara, a traditional Thai shopping village, all offering guests a complete resort experience.
Additionally, a variety of educational, art and culture activities are available. Explore further to find out why Mandarin Oriental Dhara Dhevi is the perfect retreat from which to explore the rich cultural heritage of Northern Thailand.
With a team of highly-experienced Thai and foreign chefs, Mandarin Oriental Dhara Dhevi offers unquestionable culinary excellence, from relaxed meals by the poolside, to the finest Asian and European dining experiences in architecturally unique buildings, all of which reflect the glorious opulence of the past 700 years of the Lanna history.
The Dheva Spa at Mandarin Oriental Dhara Dhevi is a destination spa in itself with 3,100 square metres dedicated to relaxation and well being. Modeled on the Burmese royal palace that stood near Mandalay in Myanmar, the spa lobby is located at its center with an impressive seven-tier roof symbolizing the seven steps to heaven, or nirvana.
Mandarin Oriental Dhara Dhevi's Fitness Center caters to both short and long-stay resident guests, providing state-of-the-art equipment.
Oriental Culinary Academy Chiang Mai follows on the successes of The Thai Cooking School at our sister hotel, The Oriental, Bangkok with daily classes teaching the art of preparing the finest Thai cuisine.
Mandarin Oriental Dhara Dhevi is the only resort in Chiang Mai to offer guests a regular schedule for cultural programs and events. The Cultural Center will host lectures presented by local and foreign experts on a wide range of topics related to South-east Asian Culture. Art and Crafts demonstrations, as well as exhibitions based on the resort's extensive collection of arts and antiques, will also be available.
Villa
Today's rate: 432 USD
A real authentic Northern Thai rice barn, converted into a teak wood villa. This smaller two-storey option with open space of living area on the ground floor, opens onto wonderful terrace connected to the king bedroom on the upper floor, all of them overlook countryside of vegetable garden. The size varies from 75 to 150 square meters.
Colonial Suite
Today's rate: 459 USD
58 beautifully appointed Colonial Suites, overlooking landscaped gardens.
Deluxe Colonial Suite
Today's rate: 546 USD
Deluxe Suites are larger than the Colonial suites with a wide entrance hall leading into a spacious sitting room. Low white paneling is matched with ochre walls, giving a fresh and elegant ambiance, typical of the era. Enjoy the views of the landscaped gardens from your chaise longue or retire to the veranda with an E M Forster novel and entirely relive the period. In the bedrooms the high ceilings amplify the spaciousness and in turn they lead onto your generously proportioned bathroom which includes a walk-in closet and dressing area.
Approximately 107 square meters/1150 square feet