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Nu Phen Homestay

A modest homestay in the heart of Chiang Mai Old Town, praised for its location, friendly hosts, and comforting breakfasts.

  • Central Old Town location
  • Friendly, helpful staff
  • Comfortable beds
9.3 Perfect 404 reviews Booking.com 9.3 · 404 reviews

About

Nu Phen Homestay

Nu Phen Homestay sits on Ratchamanka Road in Chiang Mai’s Old Town district, within easy reach of cultural sights like the Chiang Mai City Arts and Cultural Centre (1.2 km away). The property offers a range of room types, including a Family Shared Bathroom Room with two king-size beds, air conditioning, and a shower.

Guests consistently highlight the homestay’s convenient location, comfortable beds, and the welcoming atmosphere. The included breakfast—often featuring toast, jam, fruit, and eggs—receives frequent praise. With an overall rating of 9.3 from 404 reviews, it stands well above the area average of 8.6, reflecting its popularity among travellers.

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

5 reasons to book
  • Central Old Town location — Guests repeatedly praise the homestay’s position, with many noting it’s within walking distance of temples, markets, restaurants, and the old center.
  • Friendly and helpful hosts — Staff are described as kind and accommodating, going out of their way to arrange airport transfers and share local tips.
  • Comfortable beds — Multiple reviews highlight the large, comfortable beds—a key factor for a restful stay.
  • Good breakfast included — The breakfast, featuring items like toast, jam, fruit, and eggs, is well received and adds value to the stay.
  • High overall guest satisfaction — With a rating of 9.3 from 404 reviews, the homestay outperforms the area average of 8.6, indicating consistent quality.
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Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Limited check-in window — Check-in is only available between 14:00 and 21:00, which may be inconvenient for late arrivals.
  • No pets allowed — Guests travelling with pets will need to look elsewhere, as the homestay does not permit animals.
  • Shared bathroom in some rooms — The Family Shared Bathroom Room indicates that not all accommodations have private facilities.
  • Potential for noise — Given its central Old Town location, light sleepers might experience street or neighbourhood noise, though this isn’t explicitly mentioned in reviews.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Family Shared Bathroom Room

  • 2 King Size Beds
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

Essential

  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Air conditioning
  • No smoking on site

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Babysitting/Child services

Comfort

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Ironing facilities
  • Parquet floor

Safety & Security

  • 24-hour security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

9.3
Perfect 404 reviews

Guest-rated 9.3/10 from 404 reviews

Booking.com · 9.3 · 404 reviews
9.3Verified guest

“Conveniently placed near temples, a night market, a mall, and just 3 km from an unusual cubical shrine—a delightful spot to stay.”

9.3Verified guest

“The family room had an exceptionally comfortable bed, and the breakfast—especially the toast, jam, fruit, and eggs—was good.”

9.3Verified guest

“A great base for enjoying a quiet area, close to markets, Chiang Mai, and the mall. My room was spacious and perfect, with comfortable beds and a very good shower.”

9.3Verified guest

“I spent two lovely nights here. The twin room was incredible and spacious. The English breakfast had a nice variety, and the hotel was central, not far from the two main temples, good restaurants, and the airport.”

9.3Verified guest

“The beds were big, and I slept well.”

9.3Verified guest

“Fantastic location near the two main temples, Wat Phrathat Doi Suthep, and the charming Old Town district, with a breakfast of toast and jam.”

04 — Location

Getting around Chiang Mai

The property sits in Chiang Mai.

Old Town: The homestay sits in Chiang Mai’s Old Town, where guests can walk to the two main temples, night markets, and a mall. It’s a cultural hub with plenty of restaurants nearby.

Chiang Mai City Arts and Cultural Centre: Located 1.2 km away, this centre offers insight into the city’s history and culture, making it a convenient attraction for guests.

Wat Phrathat Doi Suthep: A renowned temple on a mountain, mentioned by guests as accessible from the homestay—though the distance isn’t specified, it’s a notable local landmark.

173 Ratchamanka Road, Phra Sing, Mueang, Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai Province, 50200, 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 14:00-21:00
Check-out
By 06:00-12:00
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

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times at Nu Phen Homestay?

Check-in is from 14:00 to 21:00, and check-out is from 06:00 to 12:00.

Are pets allowed at Nu Phen Homestay?

No, pets are not allowed at the property.

Is breakfast included in the stay?

Reviews indicate that a breakfast with items like toast, jam, fruit, and eggs is provided, and guests often praise it.

Does Nu Phen Homestay offer airport transfer?

One guest review mentions that the hosts arranged airport transfers, though it’s not formally listed among the amenities.

What room types are available?

The property lists a Family Shared Bathroom Room with two king-size beds, air conditioning, and a shower. Other room types may be available but are not specified.

Is there free Wi-Fi?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in public areas, and one review notes that the Wi-Fi was great.

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The bottom line

Nu Phen Homestay is a reliable, well-located choice for travellers who value a friendly atmosphere, comfortable beds, and easy access to Chiang Mai’s Old Town highlights. Its high rating and positive reviews make it a solid pick, though the limited check-in window and lack of pets may deter some.

9.3Comfortable, central, and well-reviewed—ideal for those wanting a simple, homely base.

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