CHIANG MAI
Huay Kaew
About Huay Kaew
Huay Kaew is the road (and surrounding area) running from the Old City moat west towards Doi Suthep, passing Kad Suan Kaew, Maya and the Chiang Mai University entrance. It sits right next to Nimman and is popular with students and long-stayers who want that location with a bit more local feel.
Getting around: Songthaews, Grab and city buses run along Huay Kaew Road. Nimman and CMU are walkable or a short ride; traffic is heavy at peak hours.
What to do in Huay Kaew
- Kad Suan KaewshoppingOlder shopping centre on Huay Kaew Road, opened in 1992, with a basement food court.
- Maya Lifestyle Shopping CentershoppingMall at the junction of Huay Kaew and Nimmanhaemin roads.
- Think ParkotherOpen-air creative space across from Maya.
- Chiang Mai ZoootherZoo further up Huay Kaew Road toward the mountain.
- Huay Kaew WaterfallnatureShort waterfall on the Doi Suthep foothills at the end of Huay Kaew Road.
- Chiang Mai UniversitycultureLarge campus with an art center and open grounds.
Where to eat in Huay Kaew
- Kad Suan Kaew food courtThai mains for about 60-120 baht.
- Nimman cafesShort walk or ride from most Huay Kaew addresses.
What is nearby
- Chiang Mai Ram Hospital0.6 kmhospital
- Chiang Mai University0.7 kmuniversity
- Maya Lifestyle Shopping Centermall
- Chiang Mai International Airportairport
Good to know
- Traffic is heavy on Huay Kaew Road at school and rush hours.
- Burning season runs about February to April and peaks in March; PM2.5 is often unhealthy then, and November to January is generally clear.
- Many rentals are older apartment blocks and condos; check water pressure and noise from the main road.
Condos in Huay Kaew
Frequently asked questions about Huay Kaew
Where is Huay Kaew?
Huay Kaew is an area of Chiang Mai, Thailand.
Which condos are in Huay Kaew?
We have guides for 3 condos in Huay Kaew: Hillside 4 (Hillside Plaza & Condotel 4), Sky Breeze and The Trio.
What is the typical rent in Huay Kaew?
The median monthly rent across our current listings in Huay Kaew is about ฿10,000 (about ฿289 per sqm). Median of 12 current listings.
How much does it cost to rent or buy in Huay Kaew?
We currently show 26 listings in Huay Kaew: 12 for rent and 14 for sale. Rents start from about ฿5,150 per month (typical ฿10,000).
Is Huay Kaew the same as Nimman?
No. Huay Kaew Road borders Nimman at the Maya junction; Nimman is the cafe district running off it.
Is Huay Kaew near a hospital?
Yes. Chiang Mai Ram Hospital and Chang Phueak Hospital are within a couple of km of Huay Kaew Road addresses.
Is it good for students?
Yes, Chiang Mai University entrance is on this road.
What should I check before renting in Huay Kaew?
Ask for the exact unit's photos, the monthly rent plus water, electricity and common fees, the deposit and the contract length. Visit in person and meet the owner or agent at the place.
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