"A really lovely room (number 8 on the 3rd floor) that is a converted loft, right in the center of town."
Stacy from Peru
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"The location is excellent, right in the heart of Chiang Mai and close to everything."
Darshan from United States
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"Great location, quiet despite being above a busy restaurant"
Michael from United States
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2-star guesthouse near Tha Pae Gate
Location
Central Guesthouse is minutes from key attractions including Tha Pae Gate and Chiang Mai Walking Street, making it a strategic base for exploration. Located only 4 km from Chiang Mai International Airport, access to travel and local sights is simplified. Nearby attractions such as Thapae Muay Thai Boxing and an ice-skating rink provide seasonal entertainment options.
Accommodations
The hotel offers comfortable, air-conditioned rooms equipped with private bathrooms and essential toiletries. Each family room also includes a work desk, refrigerator, and seating area, catering to various guest needs. Central Guesthouse provides a selection of accommodations, ensuring guests find suitable options for their stay.
Dining
Central Guesthouse features a restaurant where guests can enjoy authentic Thai cuisine. A bar area offers a place to unwind with refreshments after a day's exploration. For coffee enthusiasts, the on-site coffee shop provides a cozy environment to relax and recharge.
Guest Services
The hotel provides a range of services including daily housekeeping, concierge assistance, and room service. A tour desk is available for guests seeking local activities and attractions, ensuring a well-planned visit. Luggage storage adds extra convenience for travelers during check-in and check-out.
Entertainment
In addition to on-site dining, the hotel's location places guests near various entertainment options. Guests can walk to nearby venues such as the local ice-skating rink for family fun. Cultural sights like the local markets and traditional events can be easily accessed from the guesthouse.
Highlights
Location: minutes from Tha Pae Gate and Chiang Mai Walking Street
Dining: Thai cuisine at an on-site restaurant
Services: concierge assistance and room service
Entertainment: proximity to ice-skating rink and cultural sights
Select your room type
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
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Budget Double Room without Window
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
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Family Double Room
2 persons
370 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
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Dining Onsite
At Central Guesthouse, indulge in the vibrant flavors of Thailand amid modern surroundings. Experience a delightful culinary journey that invites guests to savor authentic Thai dishes in a warm and inviting atmosphere. Quench your thirst at the bar/lounge, where refreshing beverages complement the dining experience.
Thai Restaurant
Thai
Ambiance
Modern setting with cozy seating and a welcoming atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes feature aromatic curries, zesty tom yum soup, and classic pad thai. Enjoy leisurely meals paired with a selection of local beverages.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 11:00 to 22:30.
Bar/Lounge
Bar/Lounge
Ambiance
Chic and relaxed, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Key Offerings
A diverse selection of cocktails, fine wines, and refreshing local drinks, ideal for casual evenings or social gatherings.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily throughout dining hours.
Central Guesthouse Location
47 Moonmuang Road Thaphae Gate, Chiang Mai,
Map view
City landmarks
Pagoda
Chedi Luang Temple
2100 ft
Historic Site
Tha Phae Gate
2100 ft
Landmark
Wat Phra Singh
1.0 mi
Landmark
Chiang Mai Night Bazaar
3300 ft
Monument
Three Kings Monument
2100 ft
Museum
Art in Paradise Chiang Mai
4700 ft
Market
Anusarn Market
4700 ft
Pagoda
Wat Chiang Man
2100 ft
Museum
Chiang Mai City Arts and Cultural Centre
2100 ft
Museum
Lanna Folklife Museum
2100 ft
Pagoda
Wat Pan Tao
2100 ft
Landmark
North Gate Food Stalls
1.1 mi
Museum
Wat Inthakhin Sadue Mueang
3100 ft
Landmark
Chiang Mai Gate
3500 ft
Landmark
Wat Sri Suphan
1.3 mi
Landmark
Saturday night market
1.3 mi
Nearby
143 Thaphae Road
Wat Buppharam
1900 ft
Pagoda
Wat Mahawan
1000 ft
Highway No.108 between Km. 43 and 44 Tambon Doi Lo
Wat Phra That Doi Noi
900 ft
Sri Phum Subdistrict
Wat Umong Mahathera ChanTemple
1400 ft
75 Ratchadamnoen Road
Wat Phan On Temple
600 ft
Ratchadamnoen Road Sri Phum Subdistrict
Wat Si Koet Temple
600 ft
Villaggio Yapa
Villaggio Yapa
900 ft
Thapae Gate
Thapae Stadium
1400 ft
Pagoda
Wat Dokkham
800 ft
Sa Luang Subdistrict
Wat Phraphutthabat Si Roi Temple
900 ft
Restaurants
Cooking Love
1000 ft
18/7 Rachadamnoen Road
Renegade Craft Beer & Billiards Sports Bar
200 ft
47/1 Moonmuang Rd.
Jenny's Ice Cream
200 ft
47/2 Moon Mueang Road
Aroon Restaurant
400 ft
45 Th Kotchasan E of Pratu Tha Phae
Mr. Kai Restaurant
1300 ft
132/134/136 Rajapakinai Road,Tambon Phra Sing Tambon Phra Sing
John's Place Sports Bar and Restaurant
400 ft
33 1 Mun Mueang Rd Tambon Si Phum
THC Rooftop Bar
400 ft
19/4-5 Kotchasarn Road On the 3rd Floor
Sailomjoy
400 ft
7
Bier Stube
300 ft
319
Cooking Home
600 ft
27-29 Rachadamnoen Rd
Sunisa's Coffee And Bistro
400 ft
2 Thapae Rd Soi 6
Explore Chiang Mai
Explore Chiang Mai
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chedi Luang Temple
8 minutes' walk
Historic temple with a partially ruined chedi. Known for its serene atmosphere and impressive architecture.
Wat Phra Singh
20 minutes' walk
An iconic temple featuring stunning Lanna architecture and beautiful murals, popular for its Buddha image.
Chiang Mai Night Bazaar
13 minutes' walk
Vibrant market offering handicrafts, food stalls, and live entertainment. Great for shopping and local cuisine.
Three Kings Monument
8 minutes' walk
Cultural landmark celebrating the founders of Chiang Mai, often surrounded by events and festivities.
Zip-lining in the Jungle
20 minutes' drive
Adventurous zip-lining experience through lush rainforest canopies, suitable for thrill-seekers. Booking recommended.
Traditional Thai Massage
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing massage therapy available at nearby spas, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Cooking Love
4 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant offering authentic Thai dishes with fresh ingredients. Popular for its flavorful curries.
Renegade Craft Beer & Billiards Sports Bar
1 minute' walk
Casual bar with a vibrant atmosphere, featuring craft beers and billiards. Ideal for socializing with friends.
North Gate Food Stalls
20 minutes' walk
Lively street food area where visitors can enjoy a variety of local dishes in a bustling, open-air setting.
Art in Paradise Chiang Mai
17 minutes' walk
Interactive 3D art museum offering fun photo opportunities. Perfect for families and creative photo sessions.
Getting around town
City Centre
Chiang Mai 12 min · 3300 ft
Airports
Chiang Mai (CNX) 10 min · 4.0 mi
Lampang (LPT) 154 min · 63.8 mi
Train
Chiang Mai Railway Station 32 min · 1.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Thai
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
central backpackers house
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 156 reviews
8.8/10
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