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The Mellowship Jazz Club

A laid-back jazz club near Chang Phueak bringing live music and a mellow vibe to Chiang Mai's nightlife.

4.6(779)
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Plan your visit

Hours
Tue–Sun 17:00–00:00

Carry Your Passport or a Copy

Clubs and some bars check IDs strictly, the big clubs most of all. A photo of your passport info page on your phone usually works, but carrying a laminated photocopy is safer.

Details

Full opening hours
MondayClosed
Tuesday17:00–00:00
Wednesday17:00–00:00
Thursday17:00–00:00
Friday17:00–00:00
Saturday17:00–00:00
Sunday17:00–00:00

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Why go, and how to do it well

The Mellowship Jazz Club occupies a quiet corner of Chiang Mai's nightlife scene, offering a genuine alternative to the city's louder bar strips. Situated in the Chang Phueak area, it draws a relaxed crowd with regular live jazz performances in an intimate setting that encourages lingering over drinks rather than rushing on to the next spot. The combination of good music, a conversational atmosphere, and a central location makes it a natural stop for visitors who want their evenings to have a little more soul.

Inside, the vibe leans casual without feeling careless. The venue suits couples, small groups, and solo travelers equally well, with enough space to settle in but enough intimacy to actually hear the music properly. The laid-back atmosphere means there is no pressure to dress up, though smart-casual fits the tone comfortably.

On the practical side, opening hours are not consistently listed online, so it is worth checking the club's social media pages or contacting them directly before making the trip out, as schedules can shift depending on the season or performance lineup. The location is convenient for those already spending the evening around the Old City or the Chang Phueak neighborhood, making it an easy addition to a wider night out rather than a destination requiring much planning.

Written by Mac Kiley · Updated Aug 2026

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231/12 1004, Tambon Chang Phueak, Amphoe Mueang Chiang Mai, Chang Wat Chiang Mai 50200, Thailand

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Tips for Visiting Nightlife & Bars

Know the Closing Times

Legal closing time is 2 AM for most venues, though enforcement varies. In Bangkok's designated entertainment zones (RCA, Silom Soi 2/4, Khao San), some clubs stay open until 4 AM. Islands tend to be more relaxed about hours.

Buy Bucket Drinks Cautiously

Island bucket drinks (mixed spirits in a small bucket) are cheap and fun but notoriously strong and inconsistent. Stick to one, stay hydrated, and never leave your drink unattended at beach parties.

Arrange Your Ride Home

Use Grab (ride-hailing app) to get home safely — taxis outside nightlife areas late at night often refuse meters. Set up the app before going out, and keep your phone charged.

The Mellowship Jazz Club: Frequently Asked Questions

Is The Mellowship Jazz Club worth visiting?

The Mellowship Jazz Club holds a 4.6★ rating from 779 Google reviews, placing it among the highest-rated nightlife & bars in Chiang Mai.

What are the opening hours of The Mellowship Jazz Club?

The Mellowship Jazz Club is typically open 17:00–00:00 — see the full day-by-day schedule in the location info on this page. Hours can change on Thai public holidays, so check ahead for holiday visits.

When is the best time to visit The Mellowship Jazz Club?

The best months to visit Chiang Mai are November – February, with the most reliable weather. Crowds peak in December – January & Songkran (April) — going early in the day usually means fewer people. Months to think twice about: Mid-February – April (smoke & heat).

Where is The Mellowship Jazz Club located?

The Mellowship Jazz Club is at 231/12 1004, Tambon Chang Phueak, Amphoe Mueang Chiang Mai, Chang Wat Chiang Mai 50200, Thailand, in Chiang Mai. Getting around Chiang Mai: Red songthaews (shared pick-up trucks); Grab (available in city center).

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