Wayside Guesthouse – A Favorite for Families in Chiang Mai
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About the Hotel
1/5 Phrapokklao Soi 13, Sripoom, Muang Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai, 50200,
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Near the Historic Old Town
Perfect
9.2
/10
Loved by Wayside Guesthouse guests
Amazing breakfasts
Comfortable room
Helpful host
Great location
"The bed was one of the comfiest I had in Thailand."
Charlotte from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast was excellent, with plenty of options to choose from."
Aurelia from Hong Kong
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"The room was spacious and cool with just a fan."
Jessica from New Zealand
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Guesthouse with a 9.6 Location Score in Chiang Mai's Old City Center
Exceptional Breakfast
The guesthouse offers a daily à la carte breakfast that includes warm dishes, pancakes, fresh fruits, and juice. Guests choose from 10 different breakfast sets, all prepared fresh to order by the host. For early departures, the staff packs a breakfast box with wraps, fruit, and water.
Family-Friendly Accommodations
Wayside Guesthouse provides a dedicated children's play area and an indoor play area with board games and puzzles. The property features family-sized rooms such as the Comfort Triple Room and the Triple Room with Private Bathroom. Guests also have access to a shared lounge, a garden, and a terrace.
On-Site Activities and Services
The guesthouse organizes bike tours, walking tours, and pub crawls directly from the property for guests. Guests can book a tour or class about local culture, rent a bike or car, or use the laundry service. The concierge service and tour desk help arrange day trips to attractions like an elephant sanctuary and a Thai cooking class.
Central Location in the Old City
The property sits in the historical center, a 6-minute walk from Three Kings Monument and 4 km from Chiang Mai International Airport. Guests are a short walk from attractions like Wat Chiang Man, Chang Puak Gate, and Chedi Luang Temple. The location on a quiet street keeps rooms peaceful while keeping night markets and restaurants nearby.
Guest Rooms and Comforts
Rooms come with air conditioning, a private bathroom, and a work desk, with quiet street views available from select units. All rooms are non-smoking, and the property offers daily housekeeping and luggage storage. Free coffee, tea, and bananas are available all day in the common area.
Highlights
Breakfast: 10 made-to-order sets, including pancakes and warm dishes
Location: 9.6 score in the old city, 6 min from Three Kings Monument
Activities: Bike tours, walking tours, and local culture classes on-site
Family: Children's play area and indoor play area with board games
Service: Laundry, car hire, and tour desk for day trips
“The location in the old town strikes me as ideal, placing you within easy reach of markets and cultural sites while maintaining a sense of calm; and what I appreciate most is the focus on Thai hospitality. For budget-minded travellers seeking an authentic experience, complete with bike rentals and walking tours, this guesthouse stands out, in my opinion. It's a solid choice.”
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
Comfort Triple Room
2 persons
24 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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King Room Balcony
2 persons
24 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Standard Double Room Fan
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Shower
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Golf course
Archery
Aerobics
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Garden area
Room features
Terrace
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Wayside Guesthouse, indulge in the rich flavors of Thai cuisine at Pad Thai Moo Noom. This inviting dining venue provides a cozy atmosphere perfect for breakfast, brunch, and lunch, offering an authentic experience of vegetarian Thai delights in a tranquil garden setting.
Pad Thai Moo Noom
Thai vegetarian dining
Ambiance
Charming shared lounge surrounded by lush garden views, ideal for a relaxing meal.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes feature a variety of flavorful vegetarian pad Thai and fresh local ingredients, making every bite a celebration of Thai cooking traditions.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 07:30 - 17:00.
Wayside Guesthouse Location
1/5 Phrapokklao Soi 13, Sripoom, Muang Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai, 50200,
Explore Chiang Mai
Explore Chiang Mai
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chedi Luang Temple
10 minutes' walk
Historic temple highlighted by a massive pagoda, beautifully restored, showcasing Chiang Mai's architectural heritage.
Tha Phae Gate
15 minutes' walk
Iconic city gate featuring historical significance and lively market stalls nearby, great for photography enthusiasts.
Wat Phra Singh
10 minutes' walk
A prime example of Lanna architecture, renowned for its stunning Buddhist art and tranquil grounds, perfect for reflection.
Chiang Mai Night Bazaar
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant night market offering a variety of local handicrafts, souvenirs, and street food, great for an evening stroll.
Elephant Rescue Park
7 minutes' drive
Ethical elephant sanctuary where visitors can interact safely with rescued elephants, promoting animal welfare.
North Gate Food Stalls
5 minutes' walk
Famous food stalls offering authentic Thai dishes, perfect for a casual dining experience and late-night bites.
Buak Hard Public Park
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing city park ideal for picnics, jogging, and yoga classes amidst lush greenery and a serene lily pond.
Mama's Meal
2 minutes' walk
Charming eatery serving traditional Thai cuisine with a warm atmosphere, known for its flavorful curries and local dishes.
BAAN Landai Fine Thai Cuisine
3 minutes' walk
Elegant restaurant offering modern twists on classic Thai dishes, featuring a refined ambiance and attentive service.
Churn
4 minutes' walk
Known for its innovative menu, this café serves delightful pastries and comfort food in a relaxed setting for leisurely meals.
Art in Paradise Chiang Mai
25 minutes' walk
Interactive 3D art museum offering photo opportunities; fun for families and creative visitors wanting playful memories.
Lanna Folklife Museum
8 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing local culture and traditions, featuring hands-on exhibits that are family-friendly and educational.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Chiang Mai 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Chiang Mai (CNX) 10 min · 4.1 mi
Lampang (LPT) 155 min · 64.1 mi
Train
Chiang Mai Railway Station 5 min · 2.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Wayside Guesthouse provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 1002 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Delicious breakfast
Helpful host
Convenient location
Cons
Broken sink
Uncomfortable beds
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 1826 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Wayside Guesthouse
What is the distance from Wayside Guesthouse to Chiang Mai International Airport?
Wayside Guesthouse is located 4 km from Chiang Mai International Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to Wayside Guesthouse?
Attractions nearby include Three Kings Monument (600 m), Wat Chiang Man (90 m), and Chedi Luang Temple (600 m).
What dining options are available at Wayside Guesthouse?
The property offers a restaurant focused on Thai cuisine and serves à la carte, continental, and American breakfast options.
Does Wayside Guesthouse provide free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Wayside Guesthouse.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Wayside Guesthouse?
Rooms at Wayside Guesthouse feature air conditioning, a tiled floor, and some rooms include a balcony or terrace.
What check-in and check-out times does Wayside Guesthouse have?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00 at Wayside Guesthouse.
What outdoor activities can guests enjoy at Wayside Guesthouse?
Guests at Wayside Guesthouse can enjoy cycling and walking tours in and around Chiang Mai.
What facilities does Wayside Guesthouse offer for families?
Wayside Guesthouse features a children's play area and offers board games for family entertainment.
Is there an airport shuttle service from Wayside Guesthouse?
Wayside Guesthouse provides a paid airport shuttle service.
What type of hotel is Wayside Guesthouse?
Wayside Guesthouse is a budget-friendly hotel focused on cultural exploration and cycling activities.