Wua Lai Travel Guide
Chiang Mai
Popular places to visit
Wua Lai Walking Street
You can enjoy retail therapy at Wua Lai Walking Street during your visit to Chiang Mai. While in the area, you can find time to visit its temples.
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 shops and temples 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.
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.
Things to do
From Chiang Mai: Chiang Rai Temples and Golden Triangle Tour
From Chiang Mai: Doi Saket Hiking Tour with Lunch
Chiang Mai: Doi Inthanon Park and Pha Dok Siew Trail Trek
Chiang Mai: Authentic Cooking Class with Market & Farm Visit
Chang Mai: Doi Inthanon Day Tour w/Waterfalls & Hilltribes
Chiang Mai: White, Red/Black & Blue Temples Tour with Lunch
Top hotels in Wua Lai
Smile Lanna Hotel
The staff simply outstanding! The hotel room clean and spacious. the grounds beautiful. We could not have picked a better place to stay
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026
Baan Sang Singh
The property is extremely clean. The ladies upfront are amazing and so helpful with looking activity, giving you suggestions the reviews that I read were right on point would recommend staying here to anyone. I was traveling alone, so it was very helpful to me.
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Nampiangdin Boutique Hotel
Melia Chiang Mai
We stayed here for our honeymoon and it was amazing! The hotel was very clean and very well decorated. The staff were amazing and so friendly! And the food was great as well! It is also right next to the night bazaar and had tons of things within walking distance! Highly recommend and will definitely ...
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026
Darley Hotel Chiangmai
Clean relative quiet. Space between beds a little small. Mattress good soft. Bathroom is roomy.
Reviewed on 14 Feb 2026
Centara Riverside Hotel Chiang Mai
Very nice
Reviewed on 16 Feb 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.
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 Chiang Mai Night Bazaar and Elephant Parade House.
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.
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.
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.
