Chinatown
Chiang Mai
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
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.
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.
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 Singh
Have coffee near a pavilion and marvel at the intricate and baroque features of one of Chiang Mai’s most important temples.
Warorot Market
During your trip to Chiang Mai, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Warorot Market. Discover the lively festivals and temples in this quaint area.
Things to do
Chiang Mai: Bua Tong Sticky Waterfall, Huge Cave,Thai Buffet
From Chiang Mai: Doi Saket Hiking Tour with Lunch
Chiang Mai: Authentic Muay Thai Boxing at Thapae Stadium
Chang Mai: Doi Inthanon Day Tour w/Waterfalls & Hilltribes
Chiang Mai: Doi Inthanon Park and Pha Dok Siew Trail Trek
Chiang mai Hike & Downhill Bike Adventure –Suthep National Park
Top hotels in Chinatown
Centara Riverside Hotel Chiang Mai
Enjoyed our stay here. Classy facilities, and door staff. Very roomy and comfortable accommodations. Would definitely stay again.
Reviewed on 11 Jan, 2026
Melia Chiang Mai
Excellent. Friendly without being too obsequious. Clean, modern, well curated and decorated. Near night market and other must see sites. I hesitated writing this review as I don’t want too many people finding out and ruining it.
Reviewed on 9 Jan, 2026
Shangri-La Chiang Mai
Yes
Reviewed on 9 Jan, 2026
The Grand Chaiyapruek Nimman Chiangmai
Everyone I encountered was very nice and professional!
Reviewed on 10 Nov, 2025
U Nimman Chiang Mai
Hotel and room were excellent. The location of the hotel was brilliant. All the staff were ao lovely. Would definitely go back
Reviewed on 2 Jan, 2026
The Experience Walking Street Chiang Mai
Yes
Reviewed on 8 Jan, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Chinatown
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.
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.
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.
Wat Ket
Wat Ket is popular for its stunning river views, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Mae Ping River or Riverside.
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 Mae Kha Canal Village and Riverside.
