Old City Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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 shops and temples in this culturally rich area.
Wat Phra Singh
Have coffee near a pavilion and marvel at the intricate and baroque features of one of Chiang Mai’s most important temples.
Chiang Mai City Arts & Cultural Center
You can browse the exhibits at Chiang Mai City Arts & Cultural Center, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Sri Phum. Visit the temples and shops in this culturally rich area.
Chiang Mai Gate
Find out about the history of Chiang Mai when you take a trip to Chiang Mai Gate. Discover the lively festivals and temples in this culturally rich area.
Wat Chedi Luang
Learn the intriguing history behind this iconic temple that holds some of the most important artifacts in the Buddhist religion.
Wat Chiang Man
Intriguing and well-preserved images and sculptures from a former empire, including the important Crystal Buddha, decorate the oldest temple in the city.
Activities
Chiang Mai : Muay Thai Fight Ticket with Hotel Pickup
From Chiang Mai: Chiang Rai Temples and Golden Triangle Tour
Chiang Mai: Pha Dok Siew Nature Trail & Doi Inthanon Trip
Relaxing Spa Day in Chiang Mai Rachadamnoen
Chiang Mai Makkha Spa Colonial Gardens with Hotel Pickup
Our pick of the best Old City Hotel Deals
Cheeva Dee Hotel
The hospitality of the staff is what made the stay extra special. Attention to details and the communication throughout my stay was wonderful. As many have mentioned, the breakfast offering was also a plus. The food tasted delicious and was very filling. This is good if you’re heading out on day ...
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
The Experience Walking Street Chiang Mai
Staff is super friendly, they have a strip with food, bars, and markets about a 5 min walk. Grabs are super cheap to the night bazaar, only a 10 min ride.
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Lanna Oriental Hotel
This was a really awesome quaint local hotel. Very nice with lots of amenities. We use their laundry service and it was very well priced and extremely helpful in the middle of our long trip. The staff was great and the rooms were awesome. The pool was a great future as well.
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Jomkitti Boutique Hotel
Room was clean and cozy, very quiet as well - we didn’t hear noise from the hallways at all during our stay! Breakfast was great with an omelette/egg station cooked to order and some western options as well as excellent Khao Soi one particular morning. Pool area was small, clean, and quiet and the ...
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Wiang Nakara Hotel Chiang Mai
Location is great and building is new. Lovely rooms but beds are very very firm.
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
iThaphae Hotel
Great friendly and very helpful staff. You can’t ask for more. We will most likely come back!
Reviewed on 14 May 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 Mae Ping River.
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.
Prime Horizon
The shopping, historical sites and mountain views are just a few things travellers enjoy about Prime Horizon. If you want to experience more of the area, check out Old Chiang Mai Cultural Center or Wua Lai Walking Street.
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 Old Chiang Mai Cultural Center and Wua Lai Walking Street.
Old City Travel Guide
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- Old City Hotels
- Huay Kaew Hotels
- Hotels near Chiang Mai Night Bazaar
- Thapae Hotels
- Sri Phum Hotels
- Ban Uea Athon Hotels
- Hotels near Tha Phae Gate
- Nimman Hotels
- Chang Khlan Hotels
- Hotels near Wat Chiang Man
- Hotels near Siam Insect-Zoo & Museum
- Chiang Mai Hotels
- Chang Phueak Hotels
- Hotels near One Nimman
- Hotels near Chiang Mai Intl.
- Prime Horizon Hotels
- Hai Ya Hotels
- Hotels near Art in Paradise
- Pa Tan Hotels
- Chumchon Fa Ham Hotels
- Nong Pa Khrang Hotels
- Resort in Su Thep
- B&B in Chiang Mai
- Condo Rentals in Chiang Mai
- Safari Tentalow in Chiang Mai Province
- Holiday Homes in Chiang Mai Province
- Lgbt Welcoming Hotels in Old City
- Lgbt Welcoming Hotels in Chang Khlan
- Historic Hotels in Chang Khlan
- Romantic Hotels in Hai Ya
- Family Hotels in Hai Ya
- Spa Hotels in Wat Ket
- Historic Hotels in Wua Lai
- Lgbt Welcoming Hotels in Wua Lai
- Pet Friendly Hotels in Chang Moi
- Business Hotels in Chang Moi
- Romantic Hotels in Chang Moi
- Family Hotels in Chang Moi
- Lgbt Welcoming Hotels in Chang Moi
- Cheap Hotels in Nimman
- Golf Hotels in Chiang Mai
- Romantic Hotels in Chiang Mai
- Family Hotels in Chiang Mai
- Lgbt Welcoming Hotels in Chiang Mai
- Luxury Hotels in Chiang Mai
- Beach Hotels in Chiang Mai
- Cheap Hotels in Chiang Mai
- Historic Hotels in Chiang Mai
- Boutique Hotels in Chiang Mai
- Spa Hotels in Chiang Mai
- Accor Hotels in Chiang Mai
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- Visit Doikham Hillside 2
- Visit Hai Ya
- Visit Nong Hoi
- Visit Moo Baan Emperor 2
- Visit San Phranet
- Visit Sam Ran Rat
- Visit Muban Di Lai Home
- Visit Chumchon Huai Cho
- Visit Chang Moi
- Visit Hang Dong
- Three Kings Monument
- Wat Phan Tao
- Wat Suan Dok
- Chiang Mai Holidays
- Think Park
- Chiang Mai Night Bazaar
- Kawila Boxing Stadium
- Wat Umong Suan Phutthatham Temple
- Muang Mai Market
