Wua Lai Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Chiang Mai Night Bazaar
Enjoy the lively ambiance among the lights, music and enticing aromas of this iconic night market specializing in portrait paintings.
Tha Phae Gate
Tha Phae Gate is just one of the places to see in Sri Phum, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the temples and shops in this culturally rich area.
Chiang Mai University
Explore the campus of Chiang Mai University during your trip to Su Thep. Discover the lively festivals and shops in this culturally rich area.
MAYA Lifestyle Shopping Center
During your trip to Huay Kaew, you can search for that perfect souvenir at MAYA Lifestyle Shopping Center. Take in the lively festivals and mountain views in this culturally rich area.
Central Chiangmai
During your visit to Chiang Mai, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Central Chiangmai. Discover the top-notch restaurants and lively festivals in this romantic area.
Wat Phra That Doi Suthep
See the pagodas, bells and museum of this fascinating and ornate Buddhist complex, the holiest shrine in northern Thailand, in a mountainous national park.
Activities
Chiang Mai: Authentic Cooking Class with Market & Farm Visit
Chiang Mai:Chiang Rai White, Blue & Red Temple & Karen Tribe
Chiang Mai: White, Red/Black & Blue Temples Tour with Lunch
From Chiang Mai: Chiang Rai Temples and Golden Triangle Tour
Chiang Mai - Doi Suthep Temple & Wat Pha Lat Hike
From Chiang Mai: Chiang Rai's Temples Exploration Day Trip
Our pick of the best Wua Lai Hotel Deals
Smile Lanna Hotel
Wonderful and caring staff members. Breakfast was great.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Melia Chiang Mai
The staff at the pool have no clue on hospitality, I had to keep going up to order my my drinks and then it took forever for them to come. They had a sign up saying no diving. But a guy was going round tell kids that they cannot jump in or splash in the pool. It made the pool
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
Centara Riverside Hotel Chiang Mai
Beautiful hotel and wonderfully kind people working at the front desk and bell desk
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Shangri-La Chiang Mai
Excellent staff and amenities at the hotel
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
Lanna Oriental Hotel
The hotel was fine, what we needed for a 4 night stay, the pool was smaller than expected, we only ate breakfast once as we didn’t think that it was that great. The area was good for what we needed, plenty of places to eat, grabs easy to access for the further out places , plenty of temples ...
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
Kampaeng Ngam Hotel - Steps to Night Bazaar & Old City
I really enjoyed the location and the staff at this hotel. You’re always greeted by the front desk employees with a smile. The breakfast was very good, hot & fresh, The rooms were well equipped with comfortable bedding. Will be my new go to hotel when in Chiang Mai!
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Wua Lai
Hai Ya
Hai Ya is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Wua Lai Walking Street and Old Chiang Mai Cultural Center.
Old City
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Sunday Walking Street Market to Chiang Mai City Arts & Cultural Center – discover Old City, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Chang Khlan
A noteworthy feature of Chang Khlan is its popular shops. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Riverside and Chiang Mai Night Bazaar.
Chinatown
While Chinatown may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Warorot Market and Mae Ping River.
Ban Wiphawadi
Check out the shopping, historical sites and mountain views while spending some time in Ban Wiphawadi. Though there might not be many attractions in the neighbourhood, you won't need to go far to find top spots like Wat Chiang Man or Mae Ping River.
Chang Moi
Unique features of Chang Moi include the historical sites and shopping. Make a stop by Mae Ping River or Warorot Market while you're exploring the area.
