Book here and pay
10% less
than on Booking.com!
Check rooms and rates
From1 364US$ /night
Check-in
12Dec2025Select date
Check-out
13Dec2025Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

2 Soi 1 Nawatgate Road, Chiang Mai, Thailand, 5000
-
Near Tha Phae Gate
Perfect
9.6
9.5
/10
5.0
4.7
/5

137 Pillars House offers a luxurious experience with its 30 spacious suites, a relaxing vibe, and an impressive 25-metre pool. This 5-star Chiang Mai hotel features wellness and culinary experiences in a historic setting, closely linked to the rich heritage of the area.

Rooms & Amenities

The suites at 137 Pillars House blend modern amenities with historical architecture, featuring high ceilings, Victorian bathtubs, and private outdoor spaces overlooking tropical gardens. The top-tier largest ground floor suite includes a 5.5 x 2.5 metre swimming pool and spacious living areas with convertible couches.

Dining Options

Dining options include gourmet Western and Asian cuisine at Palette and The Dining Room, with the latter serving breakfast and afternoon tea. Handcrafted cocktails are available at Jack Bain's Bar, which encapsulates the charm of the historic house.

Leisure & Activities

Leisure facilities include a gym open 24 hours and a wellness center offering therapeutic treatments. Guests can explore curated experiences such as the 'Tales and Trails of the Teak Wallahs' tour, showcasing the rich history surrounding the hotel.

Services & Local Area

137 Pillars House provides personalized services including butler service and private transportation options. Nearby attractions encompass several temples and local shops, with convenient access to public transportation and Chiang Mai International Airport.

“There's a palpable sense of history at this restored teak homestead near Chiang Mai's cultural heart. Butler service attends to every need, while wellness retreats offer deep relaxation. In my opinion, it excels as an intimate, luxurious escape.”
Hotel logo
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Spahotels
View all

Choose your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
David Fleming Macfie Suite
2 persons
80 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
East Borneo Suite
2 persons
75 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Louis Leonowens Pool Suite
2 persons
135 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
William Bain Terrace Suite
2 persons
100 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Click button to see more rooms
Show all rooms
Show all roomsLess

Price and Room Availability

Check availability and prices for your dates now!

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Yoga class

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Massage

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Separate tub and shower
  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
Show more

Dining Onsite

Experience a delightful array of dining options at 137 Pillars House, where each venue offers a taste of local Thai flavors and international influences. From serene breakfasts to exquisite evening meals, indulge in authentic cuisine crafted with passion and the finest local ingredients.
137 Pillars House Hotel Chiang Mai Restaurant photo
137 Pillars House Hotel Chiang Mai Restaurant photo
137 Pillars House Hotel Chiang Mai Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Thai
Ambiance
Nestled within the elegant 137 Pillars House, this restaurant exudes warmth and intimacy, perfect for romantic dinners or leisurely breakfasts.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a meticulously crafted five-course set menu by the executive chef, featuring the freshest local ingredients, along with a selection of varied Thai and Western dishes.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Breakfast served daily; hours for other meals vary.

One Nimman

Various, including Thai and international options
Ambiance
Located within a vibrant lifestyle mall, One Nimman offers a lively atmosphere surrounded by shops, art galleries, and a diverse selection of eateries and bars.
Key Offerings
Explore numerous dining choices in a bustling setting that showcases the creativity of local chefs and artisans. Perfect for casual meals or social gatherings.
Reservation
Reservations may be recommended depending on the venue.
Hours vary by individual restaurant.

Jack Bain's Legend

Classic and contemporary cocktails with bar bites
Ambiance
Step into an old-world charm with contemporary flair at Jack Bain's, where the rich history of handcrafted cocktails comes to life in a cozy, inviting space.
Key Offerings
Experience expertly crafted cocktails made with boutique spirits and enjoy delectable bar bites for a perfect complement, ideal for casual evenings or pre-dinner drinks.
Reservation
Reservations are not necessary.
Hours vary.

Location

2 Soi 1 Nawatgate Road, Chiang Mai, Thailand, 5000
Map view
2 Soi 1 Nawatgate Road, Chiang Mai, Thailand, 5000
Nearby
cnr Th Chang Moi & Th Praisani
Talat Warorot
410 m
Restaurants
Palette Restaurant
170 m
137 Pillars House
The Riverside
350 m
9-11 Charoenrat Road
Kitchen Hush
160 m
4 Soi 2
The Good View Bar & Restaurant Chiang Mai
290 m
13 Road Charoen Rat Wat Ket
The Gallery
200 m
25-27-29 Charoen Raj Rd.
Banrai Steakhouse
280 m
Charoen Rajd Rd
Vieng Joom On Teahouse
230 m
53 Charoenraj Road Tambon Watgate
The Gallery Art Gallery & Restaurant
210 m
27,27,29 Charnernas Rd
Italia Restaurant
220 m
37
Explore Chiang Mai
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chiang Mai Night Bazaar
Chiang Mai Night Bazaar
9 minutes' walk
Famous for shopping and local crafts, the Night Bazaar offers a vibrant night market experience with street food stalls.
Wat Phra Singh
Wat Phra Singh
25 minutes' walk
A revered temple known for its stunning architecture and iconic Buddha statue, making it a cultural must-see.
Talat Warorot
Talat Warorot
5 minutes' walk
A bustling local market offering fresh produce, traditional snacks, and local delicacies, perfect for experiencing daily life.
Chedi Luang Temple
Chedi Luang Temple
20 minutes' walk
An ancient temple featuring a massive chedi, offering insights into Chiang Mai's rich history and beautiful architecture.
Hiking at Doi Suthep-Pui National Park
30 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking opportunities with panoramic views, waterfalls, and diverse wildlife. Ideal for adventure seekers.
Lanna Cooking Class
10 minutes' drive
Learn to prepare traditional dishes in a hands-on cooking class. Perfect for families and food enthusiasts.
Relaxation at Chabaprai Massage
20 minutes' walk
A serene wellness center offering traditional Thai massages, ideal for relaxation after a day of exploring.
Biking along the Ping River
20 minutes' walk
Scenic bike rides along the river path, suitable for all ages. Rentals available nearby for convenience.
Palette Restaurant
Palette Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Trendy spot offering both Thai and international cuisine with a modern ambiance. Vegetarian options available.
Kitchen Hush
Kitchen Hush
2 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its delicious breakfast and brunch options in a cozy atmosphere. Perfect for casual dining.
The Riverside
The Riverside
5 minutes' walk
Riverside dining featuring Thai and Western dishes, beautiful views, and live music on select nights.
The Good View Bar & Restaurant Chiang Mai
The Good View Bar & Restaurant Chiang Mai
4 minutes' walk
Offers a mix of Thai and international dishes, alongside a vibrant atmosphere and live music to enjoy.
Anusarn Market
Anusarn Market
25 minutes' walk
Entertainment hub featuring live performances, food stalls, and shops in a lively atmosphere great for all ages.
Art in Paradise Chiang Mai
Art in Paradise Chiang Mai
25 minutes' walk
Interactive art museum featuring 3D art installations, perfect for fun photo opportunities and family-friendly enjoyment.
Rimping Village Mall
15 minutes' drive
A cozy shopping mall with a variety of shops and cafés; hosts occasional events for visitors to enjoy.
Jazz Next Door
10 minutes' drive
Live jazz performances in an intimate setting, making for a great experience for music lovers and couples.

Getting around
City Centre
Chiang Mai26 min  ·  2.1 km
Airports
Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)12 min  ·  7.7 km
Lampang Airport (LPT)152 min  ·  100.8 km
Train
Chiang Mai Railway Station21 min  ·  1.7 km

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
9.6
9.6/10 based on 55 reviews
Mia
United Kingdom, March  2025
5.0/10

My stay at 137 Pillars House was a blend of luxury and charm, but the dining experience left something to be desired. While the staff, especially my butler Pui, were incredibly attentive, the breakfast options were a tad limited for a hotel of this caliber.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms are beautifully decorated, spacious, and offer a great outdoor seating area, although I recommend avoiding room 9 due to its proximity to the reception area.
Service
10.0
The service was great! Pui, my butler, went above and beyond, meeting my needs quickly and graciously. The staff's warm hospitality made me feel truly welcome.
Location
9.0
The location is perfect for those wanting a quiet stay while still being within walking distance to the old city center and its quaint coffee shops.
Dining
7.0
While the restaurant is set in stunning surroundings, the breakfast variety felt a bit lacking compared to my expectations.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities were impressive with room service and a wonderful spa that provided a relaxing break from sightseeing. However, the loungers around the pool could use an upgrade.
Sebastian
United Kingdom, January  2025
6.0/10

My stay at 137 Pillars House was a mix of luxury and some frustrations. The personal butler service, especially from Pui and Toto, truly made my experience nice, and the hotel itself is stunning with its beautiful grounds and spacious suites. However, I found the food options considerably lacking in quality and variety, which was a significant downside during my visit. Overall, it's a amazing place, but the dining experience could greatly improve.

Rooms
10.0
My suite was magnificent, blending historic charm with modern luxury, and was as spacious as an apartment. Every detail was thoughtfully designed to provide comfort.
Service
10.0
The service was extraordinary, with every staff member committed to ensuring my needs were met. Pui and Toto were particularly helpful, arranging everything from transportation to restaurant recommendations.
Location
10.0
The location is serene, surrounded by lush gardens that feel like an oasis in the heart of Chiang Mai, making it easy to relax and unwind.
Dining
6.0
Unfortunately, the food was below par, with a minimal breakfast and limited options at the bar. The quality of the meals I tried didn't match the luxury of the hotel.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities offered everything we needed, from room service to laundry, but some areas like the poolside dining could be improved.
Penelope
United Kingdom, December  2024
6.6/10

My stay at 137 Pillars House was absolutely wonderful. The elegance and comfort of the suites made it a perfect getaway, especially for my honeymoon. The personalized butler service was a highlight, ensuring every need was met. However, I found the dining options could use some improvement in variety, particularly at breakfast.

Rooms
10.0
The Rajah Brooke Suite I stayed in was beautifully decorated and spacious, almost like an apartment. It truly provided a serene escape from the bustling city.
Service
10.0
Every member of the staff was incredibly welcoming and attentive. My personal butler, Toto, was exceptionally helpful, arranging activities and ensuring my experience was seamless.
Location
10.0
The hotel's location was fantastic, just a short walk from the Ping River and close to lively bars and restaurants. It felt peaceful yet conveniently near the city's attractions.
Dining
8.0
While breakfast featured a lovely selection of fresh fruit and made-to-order options, I felt the variety was somewhat lacking compared to other luxury hotels I've visited.
Facilities
9.0
The hotel offered great amenities, including room service and a fantastic spa. However, I wish the poolside service had been a bit quicker.
Olivia
United Kingdom, December  2024
5.2/10

My stay at 137 Pillars House was absolutely wonderful. from the serene surroundings to the perfect service. The villa was beautifully decorated and spacious, offering a truly luxurious experience. While the food was generally delicious, the breakfast variety left a bit to be desired, and there were some delays between dishes during meals. Overall, I can't wait to return and relive this amazing experience.

Rooms
10.0
The room was beautifully decorated with high-quality furnishings and offered a spacious balcony for relaxation. the attention to detail was impressive.
Service
10.0
The staff were incredibly friendly and accommodating, especially my butler Toto, who went above and beyond to assist me with plans and recommendations. their warmth made me feel truly welcome.
Location
9.0
The location felt like a peaceful retreat, yet was close enough to walk to quaint coffee shops and restaurants. it offered a nice balance of accessibility and tranquility.
Dining
8.0
Dining was a lovely experience overall. the food was delicious with a range of options, though I found the breakfast selection could use some improvement.
Facilities
10.0
The facilities included everything you'd expect from a high-end resort. from room service to daily housekeeping, everything was taken care of.
Nathaniel
United Kingdom, October  2024
6.6/10

My stay at 137 Pillars House was very nice, thanks to the stunning accommodations and excellent service. The staff, especially Toto, truly made the experience nice with their attentiveness. However, I felt the breakfast options could have been more varied, which was a slight letdown.

Rooms
10.0
The D.F. Macfie suite was beautifully designed and incredibly spacious, with welcoming touches like cookies and fresh fruit each day. It felt luxurious and cozy at the same time.
Service
10.0
Service was excellent, with kind and attentive staff. Toto, our personal butler, was always available via text and managed all our requests seamlessly, making the experience feel truly special.
Location
8.0
The location was nice, nestled among lush greenery and close to the river, though the evening music might be bothersome for some. Overall, it had a tranquil retreat vibe that made it easy to unwind.
Dining
7.0
Breakfast was lovely but could use more variety; I expected more options typical of a five-star hotel. While local fruits were delicious, some classic breakfast items were missed.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities were great and included everything you might expect in a luxury hotel-room service, a welcoming drink on arrival, and beautiful common areas to relax in.
Access exclusive early booking discounts.
Choose your spa escape today!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel 137 Pillars House serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Thai
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
30
FAQs
About 137 Pillars House
What are the check-in and check-out times at 137 Pillars House?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is parking available at 137 Pillars House?
Free on-site parking is available without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at 137 Pillars House?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a walk-in closet, a Victorian bathtub, and an open-air shower.
Where can I find dining options at 137 Pillars House?
Dining options include The Dining Room serving Thai and international dishes and the Library Bar offering snacks and light meals.
How far is 137 Pillars House from the city centre of Chiang Mai?
The hotel is approximately 10 minutes by car from Chiang Mai city centre.
Are there any wellness facilities at 137 Pillars House?
The hotel features a spa and wellness centre, fitness centre, yoga classes, and an outdoor swimming pool.
What nearby attractions are close to 137 Pillars House?
Nearby attractions include Chiang Mai Night Market, Wat Gate Temple, and MAIIAM Contemporary Art Museum, all within 2 km.
What types of services are available for business needs at 137 Pillars House?
The hotel offers a business centre and meeting rooms for business-related needs.
What is the nearest airport to 137 Pillars House?
The nearest airport is Chiang Mai International Airport, located approximately 5 km away.
Does 137 Pillars House offer any family-friendly services?
Family services include cots, children's menus, and babysitting services.
Can I enjoy outdoor activities while staying at 137 Pillars House?
Guests can participate in activities such as cycling, hiking, and cooking classes.
What are the special features of the suites at 137 Pillars House?
Suites offer spacious living areas, private balconies or patios, and unique designs reflecting the hotel's historical charm.

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.
Check-in
12Dec2025Select date
Check-out
13Dec2025Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Need more options?
Check Top hotels near 137 Pillars House
Sala Lanna Chiang Mai Hotel Exterior photo
Mobile-only price

Sala Lanna Chiang Mai Hotel

8.5
Great141 reviews
154m from property
USD 240USD 216
per night
Rarin Jinda Wellness Spa Resort Chiang Mai Exterior photo
Mobile-only price

Rarin Jinda Wellness Spa Resort Chiang Mai

9.2
Perfect785 reviews
211m from property
USD 151USD 135
per night
Puripunn Hideaway Hotel Chiang Mai Exterior photo
Mobile-only price

Puripunn Hideaway Hotel Chiang Mai

9.3
Perfect431 reviews
467m from property
USD 382USD 343
per night