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.
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.
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 family-friendly 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.
Activities
Chiang Mai: Authentic Muay Thai Boxing at Thapae Stadium
Thai Khantoke Dinner & Cultural Dance Show with Transfers
From Chiang Mai: Chiang Rai Temples and Golden Triangle Tour
Chiang Mai: Pha Dok Siew Nature Trail & Doi Inthanon Trip
From Chiang Mai: Chiang Rai's Temples Exploration Day Trip
Our pick of the best Wua Lai Hotel Deals
Smile Lanna Hotel
This resort is an excellent option when visiting Chiang Mai. Conveniently located. Great staff. Fantastic breakfast. Rooms are spacious. Bathroom and shower excellent. Highly recommended.
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
Nampiangdin Boutique Hotel
Melia Chiang Mai
hotel was immaculate, right down the street from the markets! I loved the location, felt safe, everything was amazing and clean! Rooftop restaurant a little disappointed in the options they had, wish they had more but the drinks were great!
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026
Centara Riverside Hotel Chiang Mai
You need to remove the carpet is nasty and have mold.
Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026
Shangri-La Chiang Mai
Worst room in the resort and it was half empty!!!We looked 3 days at a dome full of pigeons poop!Definetly not recomand this Shangri La!!!!
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026
Lanna Oriental Hotel
Hotel was good, clean and staff are amazing.
Reviewed on 24 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 Old Chiang Mai Cultural Center and Saturday Walking Street Night Market.
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 Saturday Walking Street Night Market.
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.
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.
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.
