Ban Narai River Guesthouse – A Favorite for Families in Chiang Mai
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About the Hotel
11/5 Charoen Prathet Road Lane 2 Chang Klan, Mueang, Chiang Mai, 50100,
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Near the Old Town
Perfect
9.1
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4.8
/5
Loved by Ban Narai River Guesthouse guests
Riverfront location
Quiet stay
Efficient aircon
Helpful advice
Clean bathroom
Really good vibe
"Super peaceful property - right on the riverbank. Very quiet at night."
Corti from United States
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"First you have a huge garden in front of a river to chill out."
Melanie from France
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"Mr O was efficient and he truly went the extra mile - and his advice and guidance helped us experience Chiang Mai in a really affordable manner."
George G from South Africa
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Family-run guesthouse on the riverbank in Chiang Mai
Dining Experience
The traditional restaurant serves American and Asian cuisines for brunch, lunch, and dinner. Cocktails are available at the bar. Outdoor dining areas offer views of the garden or river.
Accommodations
Air-conditioned rooms include a private bathroom and a terrace or balcony. Rooms offer garden or river views. Each room has a patio for outdoor relaxation.
Location & Surroundings
The guesthouse is a 5-minute walk from Chiang Mai Night Bazaar. Tha Pae Gate is 1.6 km away, and Wat Phra Singh is 3.4 km. An ice-skating rink is located in the surrounding area.
Wellness & Recreation
On-site activities include yoga classes and bicycle rental. Guests can book back massages, foot massages, and fitness classes. Water sport facilities are available on site.
Guest Services & Amenities
The property offers luggage storage, car hire, and a paid airport shuttle service. A shared lounge and outdoor seating area are provided. Bicycle parking is available for guests.
Highlights
Location: 500 meters from Chiang Mai Night Bazaar
Dining: American and Asian cuisines with cocktails
Activities: Yoga classes, bicycle rental, water sports
Wellness: Back massage and foot massage
Culture: Family tradition of storytelling and local culture tours
Service: Luggage storage, car hire, airport shuttle
“Ban Narai River Guesthouse struck me as a place where simple comforts meet an ideal location near the Night Bazaar. The family-run atmosphere clearly prioritizes a personal touch, and I particularly appreciate the blend of American and Asian cuisine in its restaurant. It's the kind of place that encourages you to slow down and connect with Chiang Mai beyond the typical tourist experience.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Standard Double Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
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
Ban Narai River Guesthouse offers a delightful culinary escape with a blend of American and Asian cuisines. Dine amidst a cozy and traditional ambiance, where every meal is an opportunity to savor both local flavors and familiar favorites, all while soaking in the hospitality of the riverside setting.
Restaurant #1
American and Asian
Ambiance
Traditional setting featuring a shared lounge and terrace overlooking the lush garden.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a range of meals from sumptuous breakfasts to relaxing dinners. Enjoy a cocktail hour featuring creative drinks for the perfect start or finish to your day.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour.
Ban Narai River Guesthouse Location
11/5 Charoen Prathet Road Lane 2 Chang Klan, Mueang, Chiang Mai, 50100,
Explore Chiang Mai
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chiang Mai Night Bazaar
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant market featuring local crafts, food, and live performances. Perfect for evening shopping and experiencing local culture.
Wat Buppharam
10 minutes' walk
Historic temple known for its serene atmosphere and beautiful architecture. A peaceful spot for reflection.
Art in Paradise Chiang Mai
14 minutes' walk
Interactive 3D art museum where visitors can pose with stunning optical illusions. Great fun for all ages.
Chedi Luang Temple
20 minutes' walk
Imposing ancient temple dating back to the 14th century, featuring a massive stupa and lush grounds for exploration.
Elephant Rescue Park
20 minutes' walk
Ethical sanctuary where visitors can learn about elephant care. A unique chance to interact with these gentle giants.
Mae Ping River Kayaking
12 minutes' drive
Exciting kayaking experience along the scenic Mae Ping River. Rentals available, suitable for all skill levels and ages.
Chabaprai Massage
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing massage center offering traditional Thai treatments. A perfect way to unwind after a day of activity.
Coffee Bug
3 minutes' walk
Charming café specializing in aroma-rich coffee and light bites. Cozy atmosphere perfect for a quick break.
GMT
3 minutes' walk
Trendy spot known for hearty breakfasts and vibrant lunch options. Popular with locals and tourists alike.
Blu Spize Restaurant & Bar
3 minutes' walk
Lively venue offering Thai and international dishes. Great for casual dining with a vibrant nightlife atmosphere.
La-own Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Offering authentic Northern Thai cuisine in a warm setting. Known for its local specialties and friendly service.
Anusarn Market
14 minutes' walk
Bustling night market featuring local arts, crafts, and food stalls. Perfect for evening entertainment and sampling local delights.
Iron Bridge
14 minutes' walk
Iconic bridge offering stunning views of the river, especially at sunset. A popular spot for both locals and tourists.
Tips on navigating the city
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
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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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 view
Silent AC
Warm couple
Strategic location
Cons
Bad smell
Hard bed
Guest reviews
based on 194 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Ban Narai River Guesthouse
What is the distance from Ban Narai River Guesthouse to Chiang Mai International Airport?
The hotel is located 6 km from Chiang Mai International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ban Narai River Guesthouse?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Does Ban Narai River Guesthouse offer on-site dining options?
The hotel features a restaurant that serves American cuisine for lunch, brunch, and dinner.
What recreational facilities are available at Ban Narai River Guesthouse?
Guests can enjoy yoga classes, bicycle rentals, and water sports on-site.
Which notable attractions are near Ban Narai River Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include Chiang Mai Night Bazaar (500 m), Tha Pae Gate (2 km), and Three Kings Monument (3 km).
Is parking available at Ban Narai River Guesthouse?
Bicycle parking is available at the hotel.
What services does Ban Narai River Guesthouse provide for guests?
The guesthouse offers luggage storage, laundry services, and a paid airport shuttle.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Ban Narai River Guesthouse?
Rooms include air conditioning, a private bathroom with free toiletries, and river views.
How far is Ban Narai River Guesthouse from the Iron Bridge?
The hotel is located 300 meters from the Iron Bridge.
What type of breakfast is served at Ban Narai River Guesthouse?
Guests can enjoy a traditional American breakfast at the hotel.