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About the Hotel

26 Ratvithi Road Lane 1, Chiang Mai, Thailand, 50200
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Close to the Old City
Great
8.0
/10
5.0
/5

Rooms

The Shire Guesthouse offers 10 well-appointed guest rooms, each featuring a blend of Thai style and functionality. Units include air conditioning, personal safes, and comfortable bedding arrangements. The property provides various room types to accommodate different guest preferences, including single, double, and family configurations.

Dining

The guesthouse serves an array of breakfast options each morning, allowing guests to fuel their day. Nearby dining options include local Thai eateries and international fare, adding variety to the culinary experience. Guests can gather and socialize at the on-site café, offering a relaxed environment.

Location

Situated in the Old City of Chiang Mai, The Shire Guesthouse is within walking distance to key cultural sites, such as Wat Phra Singh and Wat Chedi Luang. The property is conveniently located near local markets, shops, and cafes, enriching the travel experience. The proximity to public transport allows for easy exploration of the greater Chiang Mai area.

Wellness

The Shire Guesthouse offers wellness and relaxation with its garden setting, providing a tranquil space for meditation and reflection. In addition, guests can explore nearby wellness services, including traditional Thai massages and yoga classes. The serene atmosphere aids in creating a peaceful retreat experience.

Outdoor

An inviting outdoor terrace at The Shire Guesthouse offers a space for relaxation and interaction with fellow travelers. This area provides a scenic view of the surrounding greenery in the heart of the city. The terrace often serves as a gathering place for events and community activities.

Highlights

Location: Old City of Chiang Mai, walking distance to attractions

Rooms: 10 well-appointed guest rooms, family configurations

Dining: Array of breakfast options, nearby local restaurants

Wellness: Tranquil space for meditation, traditional Thai massages

Must-do experiences

  • Savor Khao Soi at Khao Soi Khun Yai for a local flavor explosion.
  • Visit Wat Phra That Doi Suthep for stunning views and culture.
  • Stroll through the Sunday Walking Street for crafts and street food.
  • Explore the hidden Art in Paradise 3D art museum for fun photos.
  • Don't miss a traditional Khantoke dinner at Old Chiang Mai Cultural Center.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Standard King Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Superior King Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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The Shire Guesthouse Location

26 Ratvithi Road Lane 1, Chiang Mai, Thailand, 50200
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26 Ratvithi Road Lane 1, Chiang Mai, Thailand, 50200
Nearby
Monument
Three Kings Monument
1700 ft
Pagoda
Wat Chiang Man
1700 ft
Museum
Chiang Mai City Arts and Cultural Centre
1600 ft
Museum
Lanna Folklife Museum
1300 ft
Pagoda
Wat Pan Tao
1900 ft
Museum
Wat Inthakhin Sadue Mueang
1600 ft
Pagoda
Wat Mahawan
1900 ft
Sri Phum Subdistrict
Wat Umong Mahathera ChanTemple
800 ft
Pagoda
Wat Chet Lin
1400 ft
Highway No.108 between Km. 43 and 44 Tambon Doi Lo
Wat Phra That Doi Noi
1800 ft
Pagoda
Wat Panping
500 ft
Pagoda
Wat Dokkham
900 ft
Pagoda
Wat Lam Chang
800 ft
100 Rajchavithi Road Sriphum subdistrict
Chiang Mai Women Correctional Institution Vocational Training Center
1800 ft
75 Ratchadamnoen Road
Wat Phan On Temple
1200 ft
Restaurants
DeLish Kafe
600 ft
25/8 Ratvithi Road
Mountain Coffee
100 ft
6 Rajvithi Road
Bamboo Cafe
600 ft
34/1 Ratvithi Road
The Canteen
600 ft
38 Ratvithi Road
At Friends Cafe
600 ft
31 Rajchavithi Road
Yoy's Coffee & Thai food
400 ft
7/4
Nature's Way
300 ft
10/2
Royal India Restaurant
600 ft
Ratvithi Rd.
Explore Chiang Mai
Experience Chiang Mai
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chedi Luang Temple
Chedi Luang Temple
9 minutes' walk
Chedi Luang Temple, a historic site, features an impressive chedi. Its serene atmosphere and intricate architecture are captivating.
Tha Phae Gate
Tha Phae Gate
8 minutes' walk
Tha Phae Gate, a historic landmark, showcases the city's ancient walls. It's a perfect spot for photos and enjoying nearby markets.
Three Kings Monument
Three Kings Monument
6 minutes' walk
Three Kings Monument honors Chiang Mai's founders. Its unique sculptures are iconic, making it a must-visit for history lovers.
Chiang Mai City Arts and Cultural Centre
Chiang Mai City Arts and Cultural Centre
6 minutes' walk
The cultural center presents exhibitions of local art and history. Educational and engaging, it offers a glimpse into local traditions.
Thailand Mountain Trail
2-minute drive
A nature walk along Thailand Mountain Trail, featuring stunning views and local flora. Perfect for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers.
North Gate Food Stalls
North Gate Food Stalls
12 minutes' walk
A vibrant night market showcasing local street food. A must-try for food lovers looking to indulge in Chiang Mai's culinary delights.
DeLish Kafe
DeLish Kafe
3 minutes' walk
DeLish Kafe offers a cozy atmosphere with Thai and international dishes. Vegan options and fresh ingredients make it a great choice.
Bamboo Cafe
Bamboo Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Bamboo Cafe features a chill vibe with Thai coffee and hearty breakfast options. Known for its fresh smoothies and laid-back setting.
Art in Paradise Chiang Mai
Art in Paradise Chiang Mai
6-minute drive
Art in Paradise is an interactive 3D museum. Ideal for families, offering unique photo opportunities and fun experiences for all ages.
Chiang Mai Night Bazaar
Chiang Mai Night Bazaar
20 minutes' walk
A lively night bazaar with shopping and entertainment. A cultural hub featuring local crafts, snacks, and live performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Chiang Mai10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)10 min  ·  3.9 mi
Lampang Airport (LPT)154 min  ·  63.7 mi
Train
Chiang Mai Railway Station34 min  ·  1.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 207 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
80%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.6/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Great location
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Quiet place
Cons
Old room
Ant infestation
Slow water drain
Guest reviews
based on 522 reviews
8.0/10
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