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137 Pillars House Chiang Mai

Chiang Mai, Thailand

Past meets present-day in exciting ways at this historical hotel, once belonging to royal families and explorers alike.

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Property Overview

137 Pillars House Chiang Mai is a stunning thirty-suite boutique hotel with a rich history built around the original colonial teak homestead which dates back to the late 1800s. The hotel is located in a leafy residential enclave within walking distance of the historical Wat Gate Temple, Ping River, and boutique shopping area. Architectural historians and conservationists worked meticulously to reinforce the integrity of the original structure, along with refurbishing it to include the latest modern comforts and conveniences.

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Agent Tips

  • Work with your SmartFlyer travel advisor to book one of their irresistible six-course Chef's Tasting Menus, available for lunch and dinner.
  • Make sure to visit the colonial teak house built in 1889 which was the headquarter of the Borneo Trading Company. This original teak homestead is rich with a history of welcoming foreigners in Thailand who have made it their home.
  • Be sure to visit the Bodhi tree in the courtyard with an afternoon tea in hand.
Accommodations

Meticulously restored to retain its old-world glory, it's as if you were staying in a treehouse villa.

The five stunning suite categories at 137 Pillars House Chiang Mai are named after the original settlers. Tiled verandas, cane shades, rattan furniture, and free-standing Victorian baths are touches that blend history with the present modern facilities. Their outdoor garden showers are a delightful way to pamper yourself. The two Louis Leonowens Suites feature private pools, as well as some suites featuring personal butler service. The William Bain suites are each 100 square meters, providing residential-style living among the Chiang Mai hills.
Pool + Gym

Cool off in the shimmer pool, or take things up a notch in their high-tech gym.

Soak up some rays and dive into the hotel's shimmering pool. Guests can also enjoy cocktails, fresh juices, light refreshments, and small bites delivered by the hotel's attentive team. The hotel also features a fully air-conditioned gym facility equipped with computer-controlled cardio-vascular equipment machines including treadmills, an elliptical trainer, and an exercise bike, as well as a range of free weights.
Spa

Unique signature ceremonies, sophisticated face and body therapies, and traditional therapeutic massages.

The Nitra Serenity Centre offers a contemporary treatment menu featuring unique signature ceremonies, sophisticated face and body therapies, and traditional therapeutic massages that embrace cultural Thai specialties. Guests are invited to take spa products home with them, as well as take private lessons on the timeless techniques of Thai massage.
Restaurant + Bar

handcrafted classic and contemporary cocktails inspired by a colorful Scottish character from the hotel's history.

137 Pillars House Chiang Mai's Dining Room offers elevated Thai and Lanna cuisine with organic ingredients, as well as afternoon tea at the gardens or the Parlour. The interiors here are gorgeously restored to offer a true sense of place. For those looking for a gastronomic experience, we recommend dining at Palette for its farm-to-kitchen concept paired with fine wines from across the world. You can also handcrafted classic and contemporary cocktails at Jack Bain’s Bar. A colorful Scottish character somewhat reminiscent of Indiana Jones, his legend lives on in the Bar named after him and is a signature outlet in all 137 Pillars properties. Enjoy craft old-world and Asian-inspired cocktails, premium whiskeys, sabered champagne, and bespoke spirits which can be enjoyed in a nostalgic, historical atmosphere that harks back to the golden age of cocktails and gentlemen’s clubs.
  • Who's it for?
    137 Pillars House is a destination for romance within the storied city of Chiang Mai. The property is just as steeped in old-world beauty as its destination, all while providing fine modern comforts to guests in their lush accommodations. The hotel also offers various cultural excursions such as private tours of the neighboring temples, making this ideal for culture enthusiasts.
  • Location
    137 Pillars House Chiang Mai is located in a leafy residential enclave a few minutes walk from the historical Wat Gate Temple, Ping River, and the neighboring boutique shopping area.

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