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250 guests max4,435 sq.ft.
Samoeng District, Chiang Mai, Thailand
Rice Barn is an exquisite event venue located within the Four Seasons Resort Chiang Mai, a world-renowned luxury property nestled in the serene landscapes of Northern Thailand. Celebrated for its blend of traditional Lanna architecture and contemporary comfort, this venue offers an authentic and immersive setting ideal for a variety of sophisticated events.
Rice Barn captivates with its architectural charm, featuring a spacious interior that showcases native teak wood and intricate craftsmanship reflective of the region’s rich cultural heritage. This unique ambiance provides an inspiring backdrop that seamlessly combines natural beauty with functional elegance.
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Rice Barn at Four Seasons Resort Chiang Mai stands as a distinctive venue merging cultural authenticity with modern event capabilities. Its spacious design, comprehensive facilities, and idyllic location provide a refined environment that fosters memorable and impactful occasions across corporate and social spheres.
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Four Seasons Resort Chiang Mai offers multiple event venues suited to intimate gatherings and mid-scale luxury resort events in Northern Thailand. The resort's largest indoor and outdoor spaces can be combined for receptions of varying sizes. Exact per-space capacities for theatre, banquet, and cocktail formats are available through the resort's events team or via the Spalba listing enquiry form.
The resort features the Dhara Dhevi Ballroom-style hall, terraced pavilions, and rice-field-facing outdoor lawns that serve as ceremony and reception backdrops. The Mae Rim Valley setting allows for open-air setups surrounded by working rice paddies and tropical gardens. Each space supports a different guest configuration, and planners can review layout options directly on the Spalba property listing.
The resort's outdoor spaces overlook terraced rice paddies in the Mae Rim Valley and are among the most distinctive ceremony settings available at any luxury resort in Chiang Mai. These open-air areas support floral arches, traditional Lanna decor installations, and evening receptions. Weather contingency plans with covered pavilions are typically arranged in advance for the monsoon season between June and October.
The resort operates an in-house culinary team across multiple dining outlets including The Restaurant, Sala Mae Rim, and Khao. Northern Thai cuisine, pan-Asian menus, and international fare are all available for event catering. Vegetarian, Jain, and dietary-restricted menus can be arranged upon request. For luxury resort event catering in Chiang Mai, planners should confirm specific menu packages through the resort's dedicated events coordinator.
The resort supports corporate conference requirements with in-house AV equipment including projection systems, PA setups, and high-speed Wi-Fi across event spaces. A dedicated technical and events operations crew is on property to manage setup and live support. Planners requiring specialist LED wall configurations or live-stream capabilities should confirm specific technical specifications with the events team before finalising the programme.
Four Seasons Resort Chiang Mai features 98 pavilions, residences, and suites, each with private outdoor space and views of the rice paddies or tropical gardens. This accommodation inventory makes it well suited to multi-day weddings, executive retreats, and residential MICE programmes where all delegates stay on property. Room block arrangements for event groups can be coordinated through the resort's reservations and events teams.
Four Seasons Resort Chiang Mai is located in the Rim Tai area of Mae Rim District, approximately 20 to 25 kilometres north of Chiang Mai International Airport. The drive typically takes 30 to 40 minutes depending on traffic. For outstation guests attending luxury resort events in Chiang Mai's Mae Rim Valley, the resort's concierge can arrange private transfers and airport meet-and-greet services upon request.
The resort provides on-site parking for guests and event attendees, with valet services available. Given the resort's private estate setting in Mae Rim, self-drive guests travelling from Chiang Mai city have direct road access via Route 107. For large-scale events, dedicated parking coordination and shuttle transfers from a designated off-site staging point can be arranged through the events planning team.
The resort has accessible accommodation and guest facilities designed to meet international accessibility standards consistent with Four Seasons brand requirements. Guests with mobility requirements should notify the resort at the time of booking so the events and guest services teams can assign appropriate rooms, ramp access routes, and dedicated assistance throughout the event. Specific accessibility layout queries can be raised via the Spalba enquiry form.
For destination wedding venues in Chiang Mai, Four Seasons Resort Chiang Mai is a high-demand property, particularly between November and February, which constitutes peak cool season. Wedding dates and large-scale residential event bookings are typically secured 12 to 18 months in advance for this period. Corporate off-site programmes may find shorter lead times viable in shoulder season. Availability can be checked and enquiries initiated directly through the Spalba listing.
Once an enquiry is submitted through the Spalba listing for Four Seasons Resort Chiang Mai, the platform routes the request to the resort's events sales team. A dedicated coordinator typically responds to confirm date availability, outline initial package options, and schedule a detailed planning call or property site visit. Spalba's dashboard allows planners to track enquiry status, compare options, and manage communications in a single interface.
Minimum event spend thresholds and guest count requirements at Four Seasons Resort Chiang Mai are determined by the specific space, date, and programme requested. As a luxury resort property, minimum spends typically apply for exclusive buyouts and peak-season dates. Planners should submit an enquiry via the Spalba listing to receive a tailored proposal that outlines applicable minimums and package inclusions for their specific event format.
The resort assigns a dedicated wedding specialist to each couple, supporting end-to-end planning that includes Lanna-inspired ceremony design, floral coordination, catering tastings, accommodation block management, and guest experience programming. As one of the most established luxury destination wedding venues in Chiang Mai, the property also works with a network of approved external vendors for photography, entertainment, and specialist decor requirements. Enquiries can be initiated via Spalba.
The resort's 98-key residential capacity, multiple meeting pavilions, and extensive leisure facilities including the spa, rice paddy experiences, and cooking classes make it a strong fit for multi-day MICE programmes and executive retreats. Corporate planners can structure full-day conference formats combined with team-building activities on the resort grounds. GST-equivalent Thai tax invoicing for corporate billing should be confirmed with the resort's finance and events team.
The Spalba listing for Four Seasons Resort Chiang Mai includes property imagery and event space details to support remote planning decisions. Availability of an interactive virtual walkthrough or 3D floor plan on the listing can be confirmed by visiting the property page at spalba.com directly. Planners who require a live virtual site tour can request one through the Spalba enquiry form, which connects directly to the resort's events team.
