Old City Travel Guide
Chiang Mai
Popular places to visit
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.
Wat Phra Singh
You can find out about the history of Sri Phum with a stop at Wat Phra Singh. Discover the lively festivals and temples in this culturally rich area.
Wat Chedi Luang
After visiting Wat Chedi Luang, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Sri Phum. Visit the temples and shops in this culturally rich area.
Wat Chiang Man
You can learn about the history of Sri Phum when you stop by Wat Chiang Man. Visit the shops and temples in this culturally rich area.
Three Kings Monument
You can find out about the history of Sri Phum with a stop at Three Kings Monument. Discover the lively festivals and shops in this culturally rich area.
Buak Haad Park
Explore the great outdoors at Buak Haad Park, a lovely green space in Chiang Mai. Discover the lively festivals and temples in this quaint area.
Top hotels in Old City
Lanna Oriental Hotel
Bee, at the front desk, was fabulous. I made a major date error in reserving an elephant sanctuary tour. I discovered this well past time for a pick up. I went to Bee at the front desk, hoping that something might be salvaged. 5 minutes later, VIOLA! Booked, paid. 5 minutes after that we were on ...
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
The Experience Walking Street Chiang Mai
Top notch location, really nice staff. Breakfast was terrible. Room was good, but bathroom smelled of sewage and found 2 roaches in the room. We booked 2 rooms that were adjoined. My parents room was clean and in decent shape, however my room had half alive roach and a small dead one in shower. Was ...
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
Cheeva Dee Hotel
Perfect location and staff is amazing
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
iThaphae Hotel
The vegetarian breakfast was great. Loved the glass bottles of water provided to guests, staff was nice and the pool was refreshing! Would definitely stay here again! Room was nice, nothing to write home about, but it was nice, no complaints here.
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Viangluang Resort
The location of this hotel is fantastic. It's a short walk down an alley to the main walking street and the Sunday night market. The breakfast is good. The choices are limited but there are always eggs made to order as well as some standard NA breakfast and a selection of 3-4 Asian breakfast items, ...
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026
The Inside House
Breakfast was fresh. Staff were helpful and accommodating
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Old City
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 Chang Puak Market.
Wua Lai
Wua Lai is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Wua Lai Walking Street or Mae Kha Canal Village.
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.
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.
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.
Nimman
Unique features of Nimman include the cafes and shopping. Make a stop by Nimmanhaemin Road or One Nimman while you're exploring the area.
