Title: Friend's House Arak - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=106240326&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Friend's House Arak Travelers find adventure and comfort at this guesthouse near Tha Phae Gate, where hiking and biking opportunities abound just steps from a welcoming retreat. ## Photo gallery for Friend's House Arak ![House, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Patio - Friend's House Arak (Chiang Mai)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106250000/106240400/106240326/f793cf35.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Friend's House Arak (Chiang Mai)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106250000/106240400/106240326/233c779a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![24-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels, Netflix - Friend's House Arak (Chiang Mai)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106250000/106240400/106240326/7e49fd2a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Friend's House Arak (Chiang Mai)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106250000/106240400/106240326/2b639a23.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Friend's House Arak (Chiang Mai)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106250000/106240400/106240326/8b4da2f5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Friend's House Arak provides a peaceful escape in central Chiang Mai. Guests can explore nearby outdoor trails by day, then return to relax in the lobby where TV entertainment awaits. WiFi keeps everyone connected throughout their stay in this conveniently located guesthouse. ## Reviews 7.6 Good ## Popular amenities - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Laundry ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Dec. 25 - Dec. 26](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-25&endDate=2025-12-26&selected=106240326&PinnedHotelID=106240326&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-25&endDate=2025-12-26&selected=106240326&PinnedHotelID=106240326&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Dec. 26 - Dec. 27](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-27&selected=106240326&PinnedHotelID=106240326&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-27&selected=106240326&PinnedHotelID=106240326&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Dec. 26 - Dec. 28](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-28&selected=106240326&PinnedHotelID=106240326&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-28&selected=106240326&PinnedHotelID=106240326&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Jan. 2 - Jan. 4](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-02&endDate=2026-01-04&selected=106240326&PinnedHotelID=106240326&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-02&endDate=2026-01-04&selected=106240326&PinnedHotelID=106240326&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 3+ beds 1 bed Showing 2 of 2 rooms ### View all photos for House, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Patio ![House, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106250000/106240400/106240326/1f72288f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### House, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Patio ### Highlights Yard Patio Separate dining area Separate sitting area Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Mini-fridge - 2 bedrooms - Sleeps 4 - 2 Queen Futons and 2 Double Futons ### View all photos for House For Rent In The Heart Of Chiang Mai City ![2 bedrooms, minibar, individually decorated, individually furnished](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106250000/106240400/106240326/ad310350.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### House For Rent In The Heart Of Chiang Mai City - Sleeps 4 ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FChiang-Mai-Hotels-Friends-House-Arak.h106240326.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FChiang-Mai-Hotels-Friends-House-Arak.h106240326.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C18.79372%2C98.97953&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=FzoumkgREOjotWfr3mY4Oagv4I4=) 17 2 Arak Road, Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai, 50200 #### What's nearby - Chiang Mai University \- 3 min walk \- 0.3 km - Wat Phra Singh \- 9 min walk \- 0.8 km - Three Kings Monument \- 12 min walk \- 1.0 km - Wat Chedi Luang \- 14 min walk \- 1.2 km - Sunday Walking Street Market \- 14 min walk \- 1.2 km #### Getting around - Chiang Mai Railway Station - 16 min drive - Chiang Mai Intl. Airport (CNX) - 13 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The A-Rak - ‬3 min walk - ‪หมูอู๊ด หมูกระทะ - ‬6 min walk - ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min walk - ‪ก๋วยเตี๋ยวหลอด ป่อเปี๊ยะสด ฟ้าธานี - ‬4 min walk - ‪Tea Leaf Lab - ‬5 min walk ## About this property ### Friend's House Arak Upscale guesthouse remodeled in 2024 and located near Chiang Mai University Close to Nimman Road and Tha Phae Gate, Friend's House Arak provides dry cleaning/laundry services, car rentals on site, and more. Adventurous travelers may like the ziplining, cycling, and skydiving at this guesthouse. Guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas. Other perks at this guesthouse include: - Bike rentals, a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and express check-out - A TV in the lobby, smoke-free premises, and tour/ticket assistance Room features All guestrooms are individually furnished, and include comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as perks like separate sitting areas and separate dining areas. Other amenities include: - Bathrooms with hydromassage showers and bidets - 24-inch flat-screen TVs with Netflix, streaming services, and digital channels - Private yards, wardrobes/closets, and separate sitting areas ## Similar properties ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110070000/110066700/110066651/fd4ebe5e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### WUA LAI Boutique Hotel - Chiang Mai Wua Lai - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant CA $78 CA $87 total includes taxes & fees Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-04&endDate=2026-01-05&selected=110066651&PinnedHotelID=110066651&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2200000/2195000/2194901/2ab71b6d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lanna Palace 2004 Hotel Chang Khlan - Pool - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant 6.4 93 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-08&endDate=2026-01-09&selected=2194901&PinnedHotelID=2194901&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93020000/93015100/93015100/99d1bf0d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Tanwa Hotel Hai Ya - 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Available in all rooms: Free wired internet - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet ### Parking and transportation - Free offsite parking - Street parking available - Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM at scheduled times and on request - Train station pick-up and drop-off shuttle (surcharge) from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM - Train station shuttle at scheduled times, on request - Shopping center shuttle (surcharge) ### Things to do - Bicycle rentals - Bicycle storage - Hiking/biking trails - Mountain biking - Skydiving - TV in common areas - Ziplining ### Conveniences - Guidebooks - Shared microwave - Shared refrigerator ### Guest services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (on request) (for a fee) - Tour and ticket assistance ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Accessible train station shuttle - Area rugs in room - Front entrance ramp - Hardwood flooring in room - Smooth flooring in public areas - Tile flooring in public areas - Tile flooring in room - Upper floors accessible by stairs only ### More - Communal living room - Renovated entire property - April 2024 - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Blackout drapes - Free extra futon ### Bathroom - Bidet - Detached private bathroom - Hair dryer - Hydromassage showerhead - Shampoo - Slippers - Toilet paper - Toothbrush and toothpaste - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 24-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels - Netflix - Streaming services ### Food and drink - Cleaning supplies - Free bottled water - Microwave - Mini-fridge - Minibar - Paper towels - Separate dining area ### More - Access via exterior corridors - Air conditioning - Desk - Fan - Individual decor - Individual furnishings - Laptop workspace - Separate sitting area - Window screens ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime Early check-in subject to availability ### Check-out Check-out before 11:30 AM Express check-out available ### Special check-in instructions This property offers transfers from the airport and train station (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation There is no front desk at this property Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; your host will greet you To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Access code, host will greet you ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are available for THB 250 per day Cribs (infant beds) are not available ## Important information ### Optional extras - Airport shuttle fee: THB 250 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4) - Airport shuttle fee per child: THB 250 (one-way) - Housekeeping fee: THB 300 per day - Rollaway bed fee: THB 250 per day The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property only accepts cash Long-term renters welcome This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room ### We should mention This property does not have elevators Clothing is optional at this property A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly) ### Property is also known as Friend's House Arak Friend's House Arak Chiang Mai Friend's House Arak Guesthouse Friend's House Arak Chiang Mai Friend's House Arak Guesthouse Chiang Mai ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Friend's House Arak pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Friend's House Arak ? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Friend's House Arak ? ### What time is check-out at Friend's House Arak ? ### Does Friend's House Arak provide a shuttle to the airport? ### Where is Friend's House Arak located? ## Have a question? 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