Old City Travel Guide

Chiang Mai
Wat Phra Singh featuring a temple or place of worship as well as a small group of people

Popular places to visit

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Tha Phae Gate

4/5(167 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Sri Phum when you stop by Tha Phae Gate. Discover the lively festivals and temples in this culturally rich area.

Tha Phae Gate
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Wat Phra Singh

4.5/5(97 reviews)

Have coffee near a pavilion and marvel at the intricate and baroque features of one of Chiang Mai’s most important temples.

Wat Phra Singh
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Wat Chedi Luang

4.5/5(44 reviews)

Learn the intriguing history behind this iconic temple that holds some of the most important artifacts in the Buddhist religion.

Wat Chedi Luang
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Wat Chiang Man

4.5/5(42 reviews)

Intriguing and well-preserved images and sculptures from a former empire, including the important Crystal Buddha, decorate the oldest temple in the city.

Wat Chiang Man
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Chang Puak Gate

3.5/5(4 reviews)

Find out about the history of Sri Phum when you spend time at Chang Puak Gate. Visit the shops and temples in this culturally rich area.

Chang Puak Gate
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Three Kings Monument

3.5/5(19 reviews)

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.

Three Kings Monument

Top hotels in Old City

BED Phrasingh Hotel - Adults Only
BED Phrasingh Hotel - Adults Only
3 out of 5
Samlan Rd Soi 1 (1/1 Rachamankha Soi 8), Tambon Phra Singh, Amphur Muang, Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai
The price is ₹4,218 per night from 3 Jun to 4 Jun
₹4,218
per night
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Chiang Mai. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (522 reviews)
AMAZING!
"This property was amazing. Super clean, super friendly, super nice, and satisfied 100%. Highly recommended. I normally do not write a review because I am lazy but really I love this property. Thank you so much xoxo. THANK YOU NUN! (Noon?) :p"

Reviewed on 24 May 2024

BED Phrasingh Hotel - Adults Only
Phor Liang Meun Terracotta Arts Hotel
Phor Liang Meun Terracotta Arts Hotel
3.5 out of 5
30 Prapokkloa rd., Soi 2 T. Prasingh, A. Muang, Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Chiang Mai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (124 reviews)
"Great staff, clean, upgraded our room for free, pool was amazing."

Reviewed on 20 May 2024

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Phor Liang Meun Terracotta Arts Hotel
U Chiang Mai
U Chiang Mai
4 out of 5
70 Ratchadamnoen Rd , Prasing, Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai
The price is ₹5,036 per night from 19 Jun to 20 Jun
₹5,036
per night
19 Jun - 20 Jun
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Chiang Mai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free valet parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (660 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel with very friendly, hardworking staff. Very comfortable spacious rooms. (No elevator but very suitable if you can navigate stairs). Walking distance to shopping, night markets, restaurants, coffee, and massage. Would definitely stay here again."

Reviewed on 23 May 2024

U Chiang Mai
POR Arak
POR Arak
3 out of 5
1 Arak Rd Lane 4 Si Phum Sub-district, Chiang Mai, Chiangmai
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Chiang Mai. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free bicycles on-site. Popular attractions Chiang Mai Night Bazaar and Wat Phra ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (12 reviews)
"The staff here were amazing! The breakfast every morning was so delicious and they had a good variety to choose from. I really like the unlimited glass water bottles and the coffee that was available throughout our stay. Our room was clean, comfortable and spacious. AC unit and a shower with good ..."

Reviewed on 24 May 2024

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POR Arak
Aksara Heritage
Aksara Heritage
4 out of 5
73/1 Rachadamnoen Rd, Tambol PhraSingh, Chiang Mai
The price is ₹8,974 per night from 4 Jun to 5 Jun
₹8,974
per night
4 Jun - 5 Jun
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Chiang Mai. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (72 reviews)
A charming hotel in the historical district
"A super hotel in the heart of the old town. The staff are friendly and the rooms are very comfortable. It has a great heritage vibe with a lush pool area. The food at the restaurant is highly recommended. We first found Aksara by stopping in for lunch in Feb 2023 and I was delighted to get a chance ..."

Reviewed on 26 May 2024

Aksara Heritage
Pastell Oldtown Chiang Mai
Pastell Oldtown Chiang Mai
3.5 out of 5
8/1 Samlan soi 7, Samlan Road, Prasingh, Amphue Mueng, Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Chiang Mai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (149 reviews)
"Excellent location. Very clean. Beautiful pool. Staff very friendly and helpful. Would stay again."

Reviewed on 23 May 2024

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Other neighbourhoods around Old City

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Thapae

Historical sites, shopping and coffee shops are just a few things travellers enjoy about Thapae. Check out Riverside or Wat Mahawan while you're exploring the area.

Thapae
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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 Chiang Mai Night Bazaar or Wat Chiang Man.

Ban Wiphawadi
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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 Market or Saturday Night Street Market.

Wua Lai
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Chang Moi

4.5/5(37 area reviews)

Unique features of Chang Moi include the historical sites and shopping. Make a stop by Warorot Market or Riverside while you're exploring the area.

Chang Moi
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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 Chiang Mai Night Bazaar and Warorot Market.

Chinatown
North Thailand which includes a ruin

Hai Ya

4.5/5(36 area reviews)

Hai Ya is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Saturday Walking Street Market and Saturday Night Street Market.

Hai Ya

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