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.
Nimman Road
During your trip to Su Thep, you can do some window-shopping at Nimman Road. While in this trendy area, you can savour the cafes and bars.
Chiang Mai University
Explore the campus of Chiang Mai University during your trip to Su Thep. Discover the lively festivals and temples 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.
MAYA Lifestyle Shopping Center
During your trip to Huay Kaew, you can search for that perfect souvenir at MAYA Lifestyle Shopping Center. Take in the lively festivals and mountain views in this culturally rich area.
Things to do
From Chiang Mai: Chiang Rai's Temples Exploration Day Trip
Thai Khantoke Dinner & Cultural Dance Show with Transfers
Chiang Mai - Doi Suthep Temple & Wat Pha Lat Hike
Chiang Mai: Bua Thong Sticky Waterfall, Huge Cave, & Buffet
Chiang Mai: Doi Inthanon Park and Pha Dok Siew Trail Trek
Chang Mai: Doi Inthanon Day Tour w/Waterfalls & Hilltribes
Top hotels in Chinatown
Melia Chiang Mai
Just wow
Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025
U Nimman Chiang Mai
Staff
Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025
Shangri-La Chiang Mai
Staff was wonderful, friendly and efficient. Location is near to the night market and a reasonable walk to old town. Good restaurants in the hotel, the buffet breakfast is much better than most Asian hotels that are reasonably priced. I would definitely stay here again.
Reviewed on 9 Oct 2025
Centara Riverside Hotel Chiang Mai
The Convera Riverfront is a very good hotel located a 10 minute Grab ride from central Chiang Mai, Comvers staff and service are excellent, The Hotel pool is very nice, and not often busy. The gym is well equipped and also not busy. Breakfast has much variety and is of good quality. Rooms are large ...
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025
The Experience Walking Street Chiang Mai
Excellent location; close to the main temples.
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
SYN Boutique Hotel
Nil
Reviewed on 30 Sept 2025
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 Chiang Mai Night Bazaar or Wat Chiang Man.
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.
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 Mae Kha Canal Village.
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.
