126 Chiangmai Lamphun Road, Wat Kate, Muang Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai, 50000,
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Steps from the Riverside
Great
8.9
8.7
/10
Loved by Kawila126 guests
Cute staff
Spacious rooms
Lovely gardens
Quiet garden
Dog-friendly hotel
"Beautiful Lanna style buildings around a lovely garden, located in the banks of the Peng River east if Chiang Mai city proper."
Jocelyn from United States
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"The garden leads to the river bank for a beautiful sunset and a small cacao plantation was a surprise."
Steven from United Kingdom
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"The Atmosphere is very unique, by the river and surrounded by beautiful nature."
Watcharapon from Thailand
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Riverside guesthouse in Chiang Mai with communal kitchen and garden
Accommodations
Kawila126 offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms and patios overlooking the garden or river. Room types include Twin Room with Garden View, Double Room with Garden View, and Villa with Garden View. Each room provides an LCD television, complimentary toiletries, and a hair dryer.
Outdoor Spaces
The property sits along the banks of the Peng River, with a garden leading to a riverside seating area. Guests have access to a spacious picnic area with barbecue grills, an outdoor fireplace, and a sun terrace with outdoor furniture. The garden also contains a small cacao plantation and pathways for quiet walks.
Dining & Kitchen
A fully equipped communal kitchen with an electric oven, coffee machine, microwave, and toaster is available for guest meal preparation. The hotel offers a kid-friendly buffet and kids' meals upon request. Complimentary coffee and locally grown bananas from the garden are provided daily.
Services & Activities
Bicycle rentals and fishing equipment are available for exploring the river and nearby attractions. On-site massage services can be booked at the front desk. The hotel also provides a paid airport shuttle, laundry and dry cleaning services, and meeting/banquet facilities.
Family & Pet Amenities
Children have access to an indoor play area and outdoor play equipment, including a kid-friendly buffet. The hotel is pet-friendly, with a pet basket and additional cleaning fees. Family rooms with soundproofing and accessible features such as a lower bathroom sink and raised toilet are available.
Highlights
Location: Riverside on the Peng River, 6 km from airport
Rooms: Garden-view and villa rooms with private patios
Dining: Communal kitchen with oven and coffee machine
Activities: Bicycle rental and fishing on site
Wellness: Massage services available
Family: Indoor play area and kids' meals
Pet: Pet-friendly with pet basket and cleaning fee
“This guesthouse struck me as a relaxing spot near Chiang Mai's cultural heart, with the Peng River adding a tranquil backdrop. I particularly appreciate the communal kitchen and picnic area, which create a sociable, home-away-from-home atmosphere. It's a practical choice, balancing comfort with easy access to the city's attractions.”
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
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Villa Garden View
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
2 Single beds
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Facilities
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Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Children's buffet
Children's play area
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Kawila126 Location
126 Chiangmai Lamphun Road, Wat Kate, Muang Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai, 50000,
Map view
City landmarks
Pagoda
Chedi Luang Temple
1.4 mi
Landmark
Chiang Mai Night Bazaar
3900 ft
Historic Site
Tha Phae Gate
1.3 mi
Market
Anusarn Market
3500 ft
Museum
Art in Paradise Chiang Mai
1.2 mi
Monument
Three Kings Monument
1.5 mi
Landmark
Wat Phra Singh
1.8 mi
Pagoda
Wat Chiang Man
1.5 mi
Landmark
Wat Buppharam
1.0 mi
Bridge
Naowarat Bridge
3300 ft
Church
Saint Vladimir Orthodox Church
4200 ft
Pagoda
Wat Pan Tao
1.4 mi
Landmark
Saturday night market
1.5 mi
Landmark
Tiki Thai Arts
3700 ft
Pagoda
Wat Mahawan
5000 ft
Museum
Lanna Folklife Museum
1.4 mi
Nearby
Bridge
Iron Bridge
2000 ft
Store
Rimping Supermarket Nawarat Branch
1700 ft
Restaurants
Mamia Coffee
1800 ft
64 Chiangmai-Lamphun Rd Now Opened Next Door to Original Site
Lemongrass Thai Restaurant
3200 ft
Loi Kroh Road 200 meters pass Royal Lanna Hotel towards the river.
Khao Soy Fueng Fah
1.2 mi
26
Tab Tim-Krob Restaurant
3900 ft
193/15 Sridonchai Road
Going Up Cafe
2700 ft
106 Charoen Prathet 7 Alley
Downunder Pub
2700 ft
186/1 Loi Kroh road
Magokoro Tea
4100 ft
191/1 Sridonchai Road
Cafe de L'amour
4300 ft
88/53 Sridonchai Road
Dang Bakery
3000 ft
Rat Uthit 200 Pee Road Soi 4 Wat Ket
Baxtas Resturant & Bar
3400 ft
67/1 Suriyawong Road
Colour bar garden
4200 ft
Anusarn Market
Kay's Kitchen and Minimart
3000 ft
4/2 Chiangmai- Lampoon Soi 1
Explore Chiang Mai
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chiang Mai Night Bazaar
14 minutes walking
Vibrant evening market featuring handicrafts, street food, and local art. Perfect for souvenirs and cultural immersion.
Anusarn Market
13 minutes walking
Bustling market with diverse food stalls and local wares. A great spot to taste northern Thai cuisine.
Chedi Luang Temple
25 minutes walking
Historic temple with impressive architecture, housing a revered Buddha statue. Guided tours available.
Art in Paradise Chiang Mai
25 minutes walking
3D art museum offering interactive exhibits. Great for family photos and creative experiences.
Maetang Elephant Park
25 minutes drive
Elephant sanctuary providing ethical interactions, ideal for families. Pre-booking recommended for a guided experience.
Yoga at Yoga Tree
14 minutes drive
Relaxing yoga classes available for all levels. Classes offered both indoors and outdoors.
Biking Around the City
5 minutes drive
Scenic biking routes throughout the city. Bikes can be rented nearby, making it easy to explore the area.
Chiang Mai Night Safari
30 minutes drive
Thrilling night safari with guided tours through the zoo. A unique experience for wildlife enthusiasts.
Mamia Coffee
7 minutes walking
Charming cafe known for its excellent coffee and pastries. Perfect for a casual breakfast or afternoon break.
Lemongrass Thai Restaurant
12 minutes walking
Authentic Thai dining experience with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include Pad Thai and Tom Yum.
Khao Soy Fueng Fah
25 minutes walking
Local favorite specializing in Khao Soi, a northern Thai curry noodle soup. Casual dining with vegetarian options.
Tab Tim-Krob Restaurant
14 minutes walking
Offers a mix of Thai and international dishes. Known for its unique desserts and warm, welcoming vibe.
Live Jazz at the Unseen Coffee
10 minutes drive
Chill live jazz performances in a cozy setting. Great for couples and solo visitors seeking a relaxed night out.
Night Market Shows
14 minutes walking
Regular performances at the Night Bazaar featuring local artists. Family-friendly atmosphere with diverse shows.
Chiang Mai 88 Stadium
10 minutes drive
Watch Muay Thai matches in an authentic arena. A thrilling experience for sports enthusiasts.
Comedy Club Chiang Mai
15 minutes drive
Regular comedy nights featuring local talent. Fun night out for all ages with plenty of laughs.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Chiang Mai 33 min · 1.7 mi
Airports
Chiang Mai (CNX) 12 min · 4.8 mi
Lampang (LPT) 152 min · 62.8 mi
Train
Chiang Mai Railway Station 14 min · 3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Thai
Number of rooms:
13
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
River location
Spacious rooms
Easy check-in
Helpful staff
Cosy rooms
Cons
Mosquitoes
Busy road
Noisy road
Walking to services
Guest reviews
based on 124 reviews
8.9/10
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