Mae Hong Son

Long-running local favorite on Khunlum Praphat Road serving excellent Shan and northern Thai dishes including khao soi and khanom jeen. Popular with both locals and travelers.

Riverside restaurant with a beautiful terrace overlooking Jong Kham Lake. Great mix of Thai and Western dishes, perfect for watching the sunset over the temples.

The early morning market food stalls serve authentic Shan tofu, Burmese-style curries, and fresh rice noodle soups. The most authentic eating experience in town, from 5 AM.

Set in a beautiful teak house, this restaurant specializes in traditional northern Thai cuisine with dishes like gaeng hang lay (Burmese-style pork curry) and larb moo kua.

Cozy cafe popular with travelers serving excellent local coffee, homemade cakes, and light meals. Great spot for planning your day with maps and travel books available.

The largest hotel in Mae Hong Son with comfortable rooms, a pool, and well-kept gardens. Convenient location near the lake and night market area.

Eco-friendly resort set in lush tropical gardens outside town with wooden bungalows, nature trails, and organic restaurant. Award-winning sustainable tourism property.

Basic but magical bamboo raft houses floating on Pang Ung reservoir. Sleep directly on the lake surrounded by pine forests and morning mist. Book through the Royal Forest Department.

Popular budget bungalows on the edge of town with mountain views, hammocks, and a friendly family atmosphere. Clean rooms with hot showers at backpacker prices.