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26 Ratvithi Road Lane 1, Chiang Mai, Thailand, 50200
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Close to the Old City
Perfect
8.0
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Amenities

The Shire Guesthouse offers a refreshing swimming pool surrounded by a lush garden, providing a serene space for relaxation. Guests can enjoy complimentary bicycles to explore the vibrant streets and nearby attractions of Chiang Mai. The guesthouse also provides airport transfer services to ensure a seamless travel experience.

Rooms

The guesthouse features a variety of rooms, including private balconies and comfortable beds tailored for relaxation. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, ensuring a cool environment for rest after a day of exploration. Additionally, all accommodations are designed with traditional Thai decor to provide a local experience.

Location

The Shire Guesthouse is located in the heart of Chiang Mai, just a short walk from the famous Night Bazaar and local temples. It is conveniently positioned for exploring the city's vibrant markets and cultural sites. Guests can experience easy access to buses and taxis, facilitating trips to the surrounding countryside.

Dining

Dining options at The Shire Guesthouse include a on-site restaurant that serves authentic Thai cuisine. Breakfast is available daily, featuring a selection of local dishes. Guests can also enjoy al fresco dining in the garden, adding to the dining experience.

Wellness

The Shire Guesthouse boasts a tranquil spa offering traditional Thai massage treatments to promote relaxation. Guests can schedule therapy sessions tailored to individual preferences, enhancing their wellness journey. The lush surroundings contribute to a calming environment, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Chiang Mai, walking distance to local temples

Rooms: Private balconies with traditional Thai decor

Dining: On-site restaurant serving authentic Thai cuisine

Wellness: Spa offering traditional Thai massage treatments

“The Shire Guesthouse places you squarely in Chiang Mai's Old City, a calm and quiet spot within easy walking distance to markets and vibrant nightlife; the staff's accommodating nature ensures a welcoming stay. I particularly appreciate the availability of tea, coffee, and refillable water, alongside practical amenities like laundry facilities, all contributing to a comfortable, budget-friendly experience. It's a solid choice for travellers seeking a central and grounded base.”
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
18 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Standard King Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
18 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Superior King Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 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

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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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
490 m
Pagoda
Wat Chiang Man
510 m
Museum
Chiang Mai City Arts and Cultural Centre
480 m
Museum
Lanna Folklife Museum
380 m
Pagoda
Wat Pan Tao
550 m
Museum
Wat Inthakhin Sadue Mueang
480 m
Pagoda
Wat Mahawan
560 m
Sri Phum Subdistrict
Wat Umong Mahathera ChanTemple
230 m
Pagoda
Wat Chet Lin
400 m
Highway No.108 between Km. 43 and 44 Tambon Doi Lo
Wat Phra That Doi Noi
530 m
Pagoda
Wat Panping
150 m
Pagoda
Wat Dokkham
250 m
Pagoda
Wat Lam Chang
240 m
100 Rajchavithi Road Sriphum subdistrict
Chiang Mai Women Correctional Institution Vocational Training Center
530 m
75 Ratchadamnoen Road
Wat Phan On Temple
350 m
Restaurants
DeLish Kafe
180 m
25/8 Ratvithi Road
Mountain Coffee
30 m
6 Rajvithi Road
Bamboo Cafe
170 m
34/1 Ratvithi Road
The Canteen
160 m
38 Ratvithi Road
At Friends Cafe
160 m
31 Rajchavithi Road
Yoy's Coffee & Thai food
100 m
7/4
Nature's Way
80 m
10/2
Royal India Restaurant
170 m
Ratvithi Rd.
Explore Chiang Mai
Local Experiences Around The Shire Guesthouse
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chedi Luang Temple
Chedi Luang Temple
9-minute walk
Historic temple famous for its large chedi; offers serene gardens and cultural insights. Guided tours available.
Tha Phae Gate
Tha Phae Gate
8-minute walk
Iconic city gate with rich history; a perfect photo spot that marks the old city walls.
Wat Phra Singh
Wat Phra Singh
13-minute walk
Important Buddhist temple featuring stunning Lanna architecture; known for its sacred Buddha images.
Chiang Mai Night Bazaar
Chiang Mai Night Bazaar
20-minute walk
Vibrant market offering a variety of local handicrafts, clothing, and street food; open nightly.
Thailand Mountain Trail
2-minute walk
Exciting trails for hiking enthusiasts; beautiful scenery and local flora await you along the paths.
Chabaprai Massage
7-minute walk
Relaxing spa offering traditional Thai massages; great for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.
Mountain Coffee
Mountain Coffee
1-minute walk
Charming café known for its fresh brews and inviting atmosphere; perfect for a quick coffee break.
At Friends Cafe
At Friends Cafe
2-minute walk
Welcoming café offering local dishes and vegetarian options; cozy setting with friendly service.
DeLish Kafe
DeLish Kafe
3-minute walk
Casual dining with a diverse menu including Thai and Western fare; great for families.
Anusarn Market
Anusarn Market
25-minute walk
Lively night market with food stalls and local artisan goods; family-friendly atmosphere with live music.
Art in Paradise Chiang Mai
Art in Paradise Chiang Mai
30-minute walk
Interactive 3D art museum; fun for visitors of all ages with unique photo opportunities.
Getting around town
City Centre
Chiang Mai10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)10 min  ·  6.2 km
Lampang Airport (LPT)154 min  ·  102.5 km
Train
Chiang Mai Railway Station34 min  ·  2.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
FAQs
About The Shire Guesthouse
What is the distance from The Shire Guesthouse to Chiang Mai International Airport?
The hotel is located 4 km from Chiang Mai International Airport.
What popular attractions are near The Shire Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include Tha Pae Gate (600 m), Chedi Luang Temple (less than 1 km), and Chiang Mai Night Bazaar (1 km).
What are some dining options near The Shire Guesthouse?
Nearby restaurants include Cat Shack Restaurant, Secret Learning Restaurant, Euro Diner & Bar, U.N. Irish Pub, and Angel's Secrets Cafe, all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities are available at The Shire Guesthouse?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, free parking, a garden, a terrace, a bar/lounge area, and luggage storage.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Shire Guesthouse?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Does The Shire Guesthouse allow pets?
Pets and service animals are not allowed at the property.
What room amenities are provided at The Shire Guesthouse?
Each room includes air conditioning, a seating area, a patio, free bottled water, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is parking available at The Shire Guesthouse?
Free private parking is available on-site, but a reservation is needed.

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