S.K. House 1

There's a particular kind of property that travellers keep coming back to in Chiang Mai: S.K. House 1, a guesthouse in Chiang Mai Old Town, fits that bill. Chiang Mai Old Town is doing some of the heavy lifting here: it's within an easy walk of the city centre, and that proximity does change the trip. Expect practical…

There's a particular kind of property that travellers keep coming back to in Chiang Mai: S.K. House 1, a guesthouse in Chiang Mai Old Town, fits that bill. Chiang Mai Old Town is doing some of the heavy lifting here: it's within an easy walk of the city centre, and that proximity does change the trip. Expect practical rooms with a small spa, reliable wi-fi and an in-house restaurant, practical details that keep showing up in mixed but acceptable comfort feedback. Pull the review pages apart and you find around 640 reviews, with a broadly positive consensus that's hard to engineer. The reputation reads as steady rather than spiking. Pricing has been sitting near €19 a night and the value score puts it in a strong-value bracket compared with similar properties. The honest read on S.K. House 1 is that it deserves a side-by-side look against the bigger Chiang Mai names rather than a headline of its own.