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Sarah Guest House

A traditional, no-frills guest house in Chiang Mai's old quarter, close to markets and the river, with simple rooms and a warm welcome.

  • Walk to Anusarn Market in 14 minutes
  • Free Wi-Fi throughout the property
  • Rooms from £77 per night
8 Great 267 reviews Booking.com 8 · 267 reviews

About

Sarah Guest House

Sarah Guest House is a traditional budget guest house set in the heart of Chiang Mai, on Tapae Road Soi 4. It places you within easy walking distance of the city's famous markets and the Night Bazaar, with the Anusarn Market a 14-minute stroll away.

The guest house keeps things straightforward: clean, functional rooms with either private or shared bathrooms, free Wi-Fi throughout, and a garden area and terrace for relaxing between sightseeing. It's a no-surprises base for exploring the old city on foot.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fire extinguishers

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Central location within easy reach of markets — The guest house sits on Tapae Road Soi 4, a 14-minute walk from Anusarn Market and close to the Sunday Night Market and Night Bazaar, according to guest reviews.
  • Friendly, knowledgeable staff — Multiple guests highlight the amiable and helpful staff who offer local recommendations, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Good value for money — Rooms are described as large, comfortable, and reasonably priced, with several reviewers noting the excellent value relative to the location and amenities.
  • Comfortable rooms with private bathrooms available — The twin and double rooms are noted for their space and comfort, and many include a private bathroom – a plus for a budget property.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • No on-site parking listed — The property does not list parking among its amenities, which could be tricky if you plan to drive in Chiang Mai.
  • Strict check-in window — Check-in is only between 07:00 and 18:00, so late arrivals will need to make alternative plans or arrange accordingly.
  • No smoking allowed on site — The property is strictly no-smoking, which may be a downside for smokers.
  • Pets are not allowed — If you're travelling with a pet, this guest house won't accommodate them.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Twin Room Private Bathroom

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower

Twin Room Private Bathroom

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

Budget Double Room

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fire extinguishers

Outdoor

  • Terrace
  • Garden area

Policies

  • No smoking on site
  • No pets allowed

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

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Great 267 reviews

Guest-rated 8/10 from 267 reviews

Booking.com · 8 · 267 reviews
8Verified guest

“The location is unbeatable – central, close to the bars and a short walk to the Sunday Night Market.”

8Verified guest

“Lovely hotel with a fantastic location, a large and nicely furnished room, and a comfortable bed. The staff were friendly, knowledgeable, and full of good recommendations.”

8Verified guest

“The double room is reasonably spacious with a big bathroom, and the staff are really helpful.”

8Verified guest

“The staff were super friendly and clearly knew their stuff, which made me feel right at home.”

8Verified guest

“Large, cheap rooms with comfortable beds – it felt like home. The breakfast was the best we had during our trip. The location is right next to the centre, the surroundings are clean, and there are many great restaurants nearby.”

8Verified guest

“The location was perfect – just a short stroll from Nakornping Bridge.”

04 — Location

Getting around Chiang Mai

The property sits in Chiang Mai.

Markets & Nightlife: Anusarn Market is a 14-minute walk away, and the Sunday Night Market and Night Bazaar are also within easy strolling distance, per guest reviews.

Getting Around: The guest house is on Tapae Road Soi 4 in the heart of Chiang Mai, making it easy to explore the old town on foot. The riverside is about a 5-minute walk from the property.

20 Tapae Road, Soi 4, Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai Province, Thailand

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 07:00-18:00
Check-out
By 07:00-11:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
28 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What time is check-in and check-out?

Check-in is from 07:00 to 18:00, and check-out is from 07:00 to 11:00.

Is parking available at the guest house?

Parking is not listed as an amenity, so you may want to confirm with the property directly before arriving by car.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at Sarah Guest House.

Does the guest house have Wi-Fi?

Yes, Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

What room types are available?

Rooms include a Budget Single Room, a Budget Double Room with a king-size bed, and Twin Rooms with two single beds – some with air conditioning. All listed rooms have a shower.

The bottom line

Sarah Guest House is a solid, budget-friendly choice for travellers who prioritise location and value over frills. It's especially well-suited for those who want to be near the old city's markets and nightlife, with friendly staff and comfortable rooms at a fair price. Just be mindful of the early evening check-in deadline and the lack of parking.

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