11/5 Charoen Prathet Road Lane 2 Chang Klan, Mueang, Chiang Mai, 50100,
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Near the Old Town
Perfect
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Loved by Ban Narai River Guesthouse guests
Efficient aircon
Peaceful atmosphere
Friendly owner
Perfect location
"We arrived late at night, and found everything easily to check in without Mr O. First impression : Perfect, perfect, perfect."
Melanie from France
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"Super peaceful property - right on the riverbank. Very quiet at night."
Corti from United States
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"Such a nice couple that lives there and takes good care of the space."
Jeanne from United States
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3-star riverside guesthouse in Chiang Mai
Location
Ban Narai River Guesthouse sits along the picturesque Ping River in Chiang Mai, providing direct access to scenic river views. Situated just a short distance from the city center, the guesthouse is conveniently located near top local attractions such as Wat Chiang Man and the Chiang Mai Night Bazaar. Its tranquil setting offers a peaceful retreat while remaining close to vibrant cultural experiences.
Accommodations
The guesthouse offers a selection of spacious rooms designed with traditional Thai decor and equipped with essential amenities. Each room includes a private balcony that overlooks the lush garden or the serene river, providing a calming space to relax. With single and double options available, guests can choose accommodations that best suit their travel needs.
Dining
On-site dining options encompass a variety of authentic Thai dishes, prepared using fresh, local ingredients. Guests can enjoy meals in the restaurant that offers indoor seating or opt for outdoor dining along the river. The guesthouse provides a laid-back dining atmosphere where visitors can savor local flavors.
Activities
Ban Narai River Guesthouse offers easy access to various activities, including bicycle rentals for exploring the surrounding area. Guests can also participate in traditional Thai cooking classes, immersing themselves in local culture. The guesthouse can help arrange excursions to nearby attractions, enhancing the travel experience.
Wellness
The guesthouse features a relaxing garden space ideal for meditation and yoga practice, promoting wellness and tranquility. Guests can also enjoy the natural beauty surrounding the property, adding to the holistic experience. Engaging in these activities helps create a peaceful atmosphere away from the bustle of the city.
Highlights
Location: Ping River access and close to attractions
Accommodations: Spacious rooms with private balcony
Dining: Authentic Thai dishes and outdoor dining
Activities: Bicycle rentals and cooking classes
“Staying here means enjoying the Ping river from your doorstep, coupled with easy access to the Night Bazaar. The guesthouse emphasizes a family tradition of storytelling, and the host speaks excellent English. It's a safe and friendly environment, especially appealing to solo female travelers seeking a genuine cultural experience.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness club
Water sports
Yoga class
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Back massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Ban Narai River Guesthouse, delight in a diverse dining experience that seamlessly blends American and Asian cuisines. Set against the backdrop of tranquil gardens, the restaurant offers a traditional ambiance that's perfect for savoring each meal throughout the day.
Restaurant #1
American and Asian
Ambiance
A cozy and traditional setting with rustic decor, surrounded by lush greenery and a serene atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Enjoy flavorful breakfast options, leisurely brunches, and delightful dinners, with a cocktail hour to unwind at the end of the day.
Reservation
Not required
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour; hours may vary.
Ban Narai River Guesthouse Location
11/5 Charoen Prathet Road Lane 2 Chang Klan, Mueang, Chiang Mai, 50100,
Explore Chiang Mai
Local Highlights Near Ban Narai River Guesthouse
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chiang Mai Night Bazaar
10 minutes walking
Lively market featuring handicrafts, souvenirs, and street food. Perfect for evening shopping and local cuisine.
Wat Mahawan
10 minutes walking
Intricate temple offering serene grounds and beautiful architecture. A peaceful spot for reflection.
Chedi Luang Temple
20 minutes walking
Historic temple known for its impressive Lanna architecture and important cultural significance.
Elephant Village Sanctuary
10 minutes drive
Ethical sanctuary for elephant encounters. Learn about and interact with these gentle giants.
Tham Meuang On Caves
20 minutes drive
Thrilling caves perfect for adventurous explorations. Guided tours available for safe exploration.
Chabaprai Massage
10 minutes drive
Relaxing spa offering traditional Thai massages. Ideal for unwinding after a long day of sightseeing.
Coffee Bug
3 minutes walking
Charming café serving excellent coffee and light bites. Cozy atmosphere, perfect for casual meetings.
La-own Restaurant
3 minutes walking
Authentic Thai restaurant known for its flavorful dishes. Vegetarian options available, casual dining.
Blu Spize Restaurant & Bar
3 minutes walking
Modern bar with stunning views and diverse menu. Signature cocktails and a vibrant nightlife atmosphere.
Anusarn Market
14 minutes walking
Night market featuring local crafts, food stalls, and live performances. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Chiang Mai City Arts and Cultural Centre
20 minutes walking
Cultural center with exhibitions on local history and art. A great educational experience for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Chiang Mai 27 min · 1.4 mi
Airports
Chiang Mai (CNX) 11 min · 4.5 mi
Lampang (LPT) 151 min · 62.5 mi
Train
Chiang Mai Railway Station 17 min · 4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of THB 120 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 91 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
94 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
River frontage
Clean bathroom
Warm couple
Cons
Lacking privacy
Noisy AC
Guest reviews
based on 194 reviews
9.1/10
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About Ban Narai River Guesthouse
What is the approximate distance from Ban Narai River Guesthouse to Chiang Mai International Airport?
Ban Narai River Guesthouse is located 6 km from Chiang Mai International Airport.
Which popular attractions are near Ban Narai River Guesthouse?
Attractions close to the hotel include Chiang Mai Night Bazaar (0.5 km), Tha Pae Gate (2 km), and Three Kings Monument (3 km).
What amenities are featured in the rooms at Ban Narai River Guesthouse?
Rooms include air conditioning, a seating area, a private bathroom with free toiletries, and a patio or balcony.
Can I access the internet at Ban Narai River Guesthouse?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ban Narai River Guesthouse?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What recreational activities are available at Ban Narai River Guesthouse?
Guests can participate in yoga classes, bicycle rentals, and outdoor dining.
Is parking available at Ban Narai River Guesthouse?
Ban Narai River Guesthouse provides bicycle parking for guests.
What are the nearby dining options if I want American cuisine?
Nearby restaurants serving American cuisine include The River Market (0.5 km) and La-own Restaurant (0.5 km).
Does Ban Narai River Guesthouse offer any wellness services?
Guests can enjoy back massages, foot massages, and fitness classes at the hotel.