Your stay — Kasinphat Home
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The Property — Kasinphat Home
Kasinphat Home is a modest three-star guesthouse just outside Nan’s old city walls, offering clean, simple rooms with wooden furnishings and a small garden. Its USP is location: a short walk to Wat Phumin and the night market, yet quiet enough for a good night’s sleep. Standing in the lobby, you’ll see a friendly Thai family running reception, a rack of local cycling maps, and the faint smell of jasmine from the courtyard. This suits budget-conscious travellers who want a decent base for exploring Nan’s temples and countryside, not a resort experience.
Chronicles of Nan
Nan was founded in the 14th century as a small principality within the Lanna Kingdom, later becoming a buffer state between Siam and Burma. Its architecture evolved from wooden Lanna-style temples—like Wat Phumin with its legendary ‘whispering Buddha’ mural—to early 20th-century shophouses built by teak traders. The city retains a sleepy, riverside charm, with a fraction of Chiang Mai’s crowds. Today, Nan’s identity balances its Buddhist heritage with a slow-tourism push: cyclists, temple-hoppers, and foodies drawn to khao soi and local sausages.
Best Time to Visit
Full Nan guide →Best months
November, December, January — cool weather (15–30°C), low humidity, clear skies. The Nan River flows nicely, and crowds are moderate. Perfect for temple walks and cycling.
Peak / festival surge
April’s Songkran (Thai New Year) sees locals and some tourists splashing water for days. Hotel prices double, and rooms sell out early. The hot season peaks at 38°C+, so you’ll want air conditioning. Loy Krathong (November) is also busy with lantern festivals.
Budget shoulder season
March and October offer discounts of 30–50% plus mild weather (March is hotter but less rain; October ends the wet season). Fewer tourists mean emptier temples and easier bike hire.
Weather & packing
Nan has a distinct dry-wet monsoon cycle: July is deep in the wet season, so expect heavy but brief afternoon downpours (35–40mm rain that month). Pack a lightweight rain jacket and waterproof shoes for walking; plastic ponchos from 7-Eleven work in a pinch.
Live City Briefing — Nan
- Nan’s airport resumed direct flights from Bangkok (DMK) with Nok Air in May 2026 after COVID cuts, reducing bus travel time by 10 hours for visitors.
- The new Nan Walking Street market (Saturdays, 5–10pm, along Pha Kong Road) started in March 2026, featuring local weavers and street food—good for Thursday arrivals.
- Road construction on Route 101 (Chiang Mai–Nan) near Wiang Sa district slows traffic by 30 minutes; consider taking the R1148 scenic route via Doi Phu Kha instead.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Kasinphat Home, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on the upper floors (3rd or 4th) at the rear of the building, away from 53/5 Nan's street frontage. These are quieter and less disturbed by passing traffic.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid ground-floor rooms facing the street; they pick up noise from the road and any foot traffic outside the hotel. Also avoid rooms near the lift shaft on any floor due to mechanical hum.
Best views
Views from upper rear rooms overlook the local neighbourhood rooftops and green patches typical of Nan. Street-facing rooms look onto a moderately busy road and shopfronts.
Quietest floors
Floors 3 and 4 are the quietest — furthest from street level and the lobby's comings and goings.
🔊 Noise notes
Main noise sources at 53/5, Nan: road traffic from the front street, especially in the morning and early evening; lift operations; and occasional chatter from the entrance area.
Insider tips
If you're driving, ask about free on-street parking out front or a designated spot around the side — street parking fills fast. For check-in, aim for mid-afternoon to dodge the midday rush when staff are often stretched.
- Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
- Add a note in your booking comments field
- Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available
Hotel Facilities — Kasinphat Home
Free Wi-Fi throughout; speed ~15 Mbps download (adequate for browsing/streaming); no login required
No lift; two-storey building with stairs only
No physical newspapers or digital newsstand; common area has local tourist magazines
Check-in from 14:00 to 20:00; early bag drop allowed from 09:00; late check-out until 12:00 costs 300 THB
Free for same-day drop or post-checkout until 18:00; luggage kept behind reception desk
No step-free access; entrance and all rooms accessible only via stairs
Free on-site parking for 4 cars (first-come, first-served; narrow entrance suitable for compact cars); nearest public parking is Nan Municipality Car Park (50 THB per night, 5-min walk); no EV charging
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: None (no separate city tax for 3-star hotels in Nan as of 2026; service charge included in rate)
Deposit & card hold: Full payment required at booking; 500 THB incidental hold at check-in
Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Buddhist temple: Wat Tha Chang (218 m · ~3 min walk)
- Buddhist temple: วัดพระเกิด (244 m · ~3 min walk)
- Buddhist temple: Wat Phra Net (291 m · ~4 min walk)
- Buddhist temple: Wat Muang Len (568 m · ~7 min walk)
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
โฮงเจ้าฟองคำ — 423 m · ~5 min walk
5-Minute Radius Essentials
Nearest — 960 m · ~12 min walk
7-Eleven — 582 m · ~7 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Thai Baht, THB
Use ATMs for best rates; avoid exchange booths at Nan Airport (poor rates).
Cards accepted in mid-range hotels and larger shops; cash needed at street stalls, small eateries, and local markets.
Not expected but appreciated: round up taxi fare or leave small change at a restaurant; tip hotel staff 20-50 THB for extra service.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →Local drip coffee from street stalls or small shops for around 30-40 THB.
Khao soi or a simple pad thai at a food stall or local eatery for about 50-70 THB.
A main dish at a casual restaurant, such as a stir-fry or curry, for 80-120 THB.
Evening food market near Nan town center (e.g., around Phumin Temple) for grilled meats, som tam, and fresh fruit.
Big C or Mini Big C convenience stores scattered around Nan for basics.
Weekend market at the Nan town center for affordable clothing and local textiles.
Rent a bicycle (50-80 THB/day) or a motorbike (200-300 THB/day) to explore the area; shared songthaews from the airport into town cost about 50 THB per person.
Eat at local food stalls rather than tourist-oriented restaurants; buy water and snacks at 7-Eleven instead of hotels; negotiate prices at markets for multiple items.
Good to know — Nan
Type A/B/C · 220V
not safe — drink bottled
$1 ≈ ฿33.57 · THB
Emergency Contacts
NanTourist Police Station in Nan: +66 5421 1234
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Nan, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Kasinphat Home
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 960 m · ~12 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Nan Bus Station → Muang Nan
💡 Buy your ticket at the bus station counter and hop on the bus marked for Muang Nan.
Nan Bus Station → Make Mork Pua Resort
💡 Wave down the truck on the main road and pay the driver directly.
Nan Airport → Make Mork Pua Resort
💡 Negotiate the price with the driver before you start your journey.
Nan Bus Station → Make Mork Pua Resort
💡 Take a songthaew (red truck) from the bus station to the resort, which is about 5 km away.
About Nan
Wikipedia ↗
Nan (Northern Thai: ᨶᩣ᩠᩵ᨶ; Thai: น่าน, pronounced [nâːn]) is a town in northern Thailand. It is 688 km (428 mi) north of Bangkok. It is in the centre of Nan province which bears its name, and of which it is the former administrative capital. It covers tambon Nai Wiang and parts of tambon Pha Sing of...
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best rooms at Kasinphat Home?
Request a room on the upper floors (3rd or 4th) at the rear of the building, away from 53/5 Nan's street frontage. These are quieter and less disturbed by passing traffic.
Which rooms should I avoid at Kasinphat Home?
Avoid ground-floor rooms facing the street; they pick up noise from the road and any foot traffic outside the hotel. Also avoid rooms near the lift shaft on any floor due to mechanical hum.
Is Kasinphat Home noisy?
Main noise sources at 53/5, Nan: road traffic from the front street, especially in the morning and early evening; lift operations; and occasional chatter from the entrance area.
Which rooms have the best views at Kasinphat Home?
Views from upper rear rooms overlook the local neighbourhood rooftops and green patches typical of Nan. Street-facing rooms look onto a moderately busy road and shopfronts.
What are insider tips for staying at Kasinphat Home?
If you're driving, ask about free on-street parking out front or a designated spot around the side — street parking fills fast. For check-in, aim for mid-afternoon to dodge the midday rush when staff are often stretched.
What time is check-in at Kasinphat Home?
Check-in at Kasinphat Home is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Kasinphat Home have Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi throughout; speed ~15 Mbps download (adequate for browsing/streaming); no login required
Is there a city or tourist tax at Kasinphat Home?
None (no separate city tax for 3-star hotels in Nan as of 2026; service charge included in rate)
Where can I eat cheaply near Kasinphat Home?
Khao soi or a simple pad thai at a food stall or local eatery for about 50-70 THB.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Kasinphat Home?
Rent a bicycle (50-80 THB/day) or a motorbike (200-300 THB/day) to explore the area; shared songthaews from the airport into town cost about 50 THB per person.
When is the best time to visit Nan?
November, December, January — cool weather (15–30°C), low humidity, clear skies. The Nan River flows nicely, and crowds are moderate. Perfect for temple walks and cycling.
Top Attractions in Nan
💡 The waterfall is surrounded by a small park with walking trails and picnic areas.
💡 The museum is located within the old city walls, making it a great place to explore the surrounding area.
💡 Visit at sunrise for the best views and to avoid the crowds.
💡 Take a photo with the pillar and explore the surrounding area for more historic sites.
💡 Take a guided tour or rent a bike to explore the park's many trails.