Peace house bar
Rasta-themed reggae bar on Chiang Rai's main bar street with live music, a backyard, and eclectic décor.
Plan your visit
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 17:00–01:00, Sun 17:30–01:00
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Something to book for the evening in Chiang Rai.
Why go, and how to do it well
Peace House Bar is a rasta-themed venue on Jetyod Road, widely considered one of Chiang Rai's most characterful nightlife spots. The bar stands out for its inventive décor — highlights include old televisions repurposed as aquariums and a fairy-lit outdoor backyard that gives the space a distinctly laid-back, Rastafarian aesthetic. It draws a mixed crowd of locals, travelers, and hostel groups, and has built a loyal following among those who return specifically for the atmosphere.
Visitors can expect a spacious setup with an indoor bar and an outdoor area, a pool table, and a solid selection of drinks. Live music is a regular feature, with performances confirmed on Wednesday and Friday nights, though the venue has a reputation for good vibes throughout the week. The combination of creative interiors, an easygoing crowd, and consistent live entertainment makes it a reliable evening destination for those wanting something with more personality than a typical tourist bar.
Written by Mac Kiley · Updated Aug 2026
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Reviews from Google
I wish I could add an extra star for atmosphere! From old TV turned into aquariums, to a beautiful outdoor area with wonderful fairy lights that transport you to a Rastafarian paradise, Peace House Bar was a lovely surprise on my trip to Chiang Rai. The major highlights for me were the two friendly bartenders who kindly dealt with me asking them a bunch of questions through Google Translate while I enjoyed my Singha. I'm still upset at myself for not giving them a proper goodbye 👋 Fun fact about the Thai language there isn't really an equivalent for bye so instead Jai khan krup (see you again). And, thank you to (loin or moin) I'm not sure if I caught her name correctly for the Bobby Sox song recommendation, my new favorite Green Day song 💚 The owner is incredible too. He's an awesome guy with pretty solid English, and has lived an interesting life. I loved learning more about him. I wish I had more time to learn about the band, and how they all discovered Reggae! Which was a cultural connection I was not expecting to find in Thailand. Instead I'll cherish my memories of their exquisite playing of Bob Marley classics Please give them more business when you are in Chiang Rai ✊🏽 & tip the band for me 👏🏽
Loved Peace House Bar! It's a big bar with a backyard, pool table, live music, and a big selection of drinks. Came here twice with Get Hi Hostel Chiang Rai and had fun, late nights both times! A very social place.
Good vibes reggae bar with live music Wednesday and Friday nights.
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WR3J+WG5, Jetyod Rd, Tambon Wiang, Amphoe Mueang Chiang Rai, Chang Wat Chiang Rai 57000, 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.
Peace house bar: Frequently Asked Questions
Is Peace house bar worth visiting?
Peace house bar holds a 4.5★ rating from 144 Google reviews, placing it among the highest-rated nightlife & bars in Chiang Rai.
What are the opening hours of Peace house bar?
Peace house bar is typically open 17:00–01:00 — 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 Peace house bar?
The best months to visit Chiang Rai are November – February, with the most reliable weather. Crowds peak in December – February — going early in the day usually means fewer people. Months to think twice about: Mid-February – April (smoke & heat).
Where is Peace house bar located?
Peace house bar is at WR3J+WG5, Jetyod Rd, Tambon Wiang, Amphoe Mueang Chiang Rai, Chang Wat Chiang Rai 57000, Thailand, in Chiang Rai. Getting around Chiang Rai: Grab (available in city center); Songthaews.
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