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137 Pillars House

2 soi 1 Nawatgate Road, Tambon Watgate Muang, Chiang Mai, 50000, Thailand

  • RecommendedForbes Travel Guide19 Aug 2026
  • 91.0/100La Liste19 Aug 2026

Best for

  • couples
  • food & wine
  • city breaks
  • privacy

About 137 Pillars House

137 Pillars House in Chiang Mai offers a boutique experience with just five suites. Guests can enjoy private swimming pools and a choice of dining options, including Palette for gourmet cuisine and The Dining Room serving Thai and Lanna dishes. Jack Bain’s Bar provides classic and contemporary cocktails, while afternoon tea is available in the gardens or the Parlour.

The hotel is recognised by La Liste’s Top 1000 Hotels for 2026 and holds a Forbes Travel Guide Recommended status. It is also a member of Small Luxury Hotels of the World, reflecting its commitment to quality and personalised service.

Why it stands out

137 Pillars House is listed for its EMPTYJET Approved status, recognition by La Liste and Forbes Travel Guide, and its membership in Small Luxury Hotels of the World. Its Chiang Mai location, boutique scale, and gourmet dining options make it notable for travellers seeking a refined city stay.

Key facts

Keys
5 suites
Architecture
heritage teak rooms and tropical gardens, where history meets modern elegance
Type
City, Design, Romantic

Amenities

Verified 19 Aug 2026

Activities

  • Swimming poolevidence: private swimming pool

Dining

  • Multiple restaurantsPalette; The Dining Room
  • BarEnjoy handcrafted classic and contemporary cocktails at Jack Bain’s Bar
  • Afternoon teaevidence: partake in afternoon tea at the gardens or the Parlour

Rooms

  • Rooms with private poolprivate swimming pool

Dining

Verified 19 Aug 2026
Restaurant
Palette — gourmet cuisine
Restaurant
The Dining Room — Thai and Lanna cuisine
Bar
Jack Bain’s Bar

Awards & affiliations

Location

18.7842, 98.9997 · approximate

Position is approximate (city centre); exact coordinates are pending verification.

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