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 shops and temples 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 shops 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.

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.

Wat Chiang Man
You can learn about the history of Sri Phum when you stop by Wat Chiang Man. Visit the temples 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
Room was cute but dated. Hotel was clean. Great location. Breakfast was terrible.
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026

The Experience Walking Street Chiang Mai
To list the positives: - Location is great - Most of the Staff were very friendly To list the negatives: - There was blood on the bed sheets when we arrived. The guy asked my wife “are you sure it wasn’t you?”. He followed up by sending someone to change the sheet, but that’s not how a 4 star hotel ...
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026

iThaphae Hotel
Meen at from desk should get a raise and bonus. He is attentive and goes the extra mile to address your concern and make you feel welcomed.
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026

Narinthra Heritage
Five night stay and we didn’t want to leave. This place was beautiful, the service could not have been better, loved the breakfast buffet and poolside service. Location was off the busy road and made for a tranquil, yet excellent walkable location. By far one of our favorite hotels.
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026

Viangluang Resort
Beautiful boutique hotel , amazing location , very good breakfast and spotlessly clean 10/10
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026

De Lanna Hotel
Nice staff , clean room , convenient location, love the hotel unique style .
Reviewed on 6 Feb 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 Saturday Walking Street Night Market or Wua Lai Walking Street.

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 Old Chiang Mai Cultural Center and Saturday Walking Street Night Market.

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.
