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Our top choices for Wua Lai hotels

Nara House Chiang Mai

Nara House Chiang Mai
2.5 star property
Wua Lai
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (13 reviews)
"Enjoyed it. The owner was very friendly and helpful. "
United States
Richard
The price is AED 34
AED 41 total
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
Nara House Chiang Mai

B2 Thippanate Boutique & Budget Hotel

B2 Thippanate Boutique & Budget Hotel
3.0 star property
Wua Lai
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (76 reviews)
"Simple, inexpensive stay close to the airport and Old City. Great value for money if needing to check in late at night."
Australia
Duncan
The price is AED 63
AED 68 total
includes taxes & fees
22 May - 23 May
B2 Thippanate Boutique & Budget Hotel

Hotel Wualai By Cmstay

Hotel Wualai By Cmstay
2.5 star property
Wua Lai
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (7 reviews)
"I had a great week at this hotel "
United States
Jesse
The price is AED 49
AED 53 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jun - 20 Jun
Hotel Wualai By Cmstay

The Chateau Chiang Mai Residence

The Chateau Chiang Mai Residence
3.0 star property
Wua Lai
7.8 out of 10, Good, (35 reviews)
"Yes clean room great staff"
Canada
Kevin William
The price is AED 86
AED 102 total
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
The Chateau Chiang Mai Residence

Baanlek Home Stay

Baanlek Home Stay
3.0 star property
Wua Lai
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (59 reviews)
"The people and room were amazing !! "
Canada
Kenzie
The price is AED 76
AED 90 total
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Baanlek Home Stay

Chiang Mai Gate Hotel

Chiang Mai Gate Hotel
3.5 star property
Wua Lai
7.6 out of 10, Good, (358 reviews)
" Nice hotel, close to Chiang Mai gate market "
Australia
Tammy
The price is AED 101
AED 120 total
includes taxes & fees
23 May - 24 May
Chiang Mai Gate Hotel

Jasmine Chiangmai Boutique Hotel

Jasmine Chiangmai Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Wua Lai
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (48 reviews)
"The staff were all super friendly and helpful. "
United States
Jiangpeng
Jasmine Chiangmai Boutique Hotel

Airpor A1 Hotel

Airpor A1 Hotel
2.0 star property
Wua Lai
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"No safe in room. Clean towels upon request, real easy. I enjoyed my stay."
United States
Yvonne
The price is AED 67
AED 74 total
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Airpor A1 Hotel

EAIN

EAIN
3.0 star property
Wua Lai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"Friendly staff "
United States
Jesse
The price is AED 77
AED 91 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
EAIN

Life In Town Chiangmai

Life In Town Chiangmai
2.5 star property
Wua Lai
7.2 out of 10, Good, (10 reviews)
"Nice hotel in a good location close to the city centre. Staff were all helpful and friendly. Nice views of the mountains from 8th floor. "
United Kingdom
Simon
The price is AED 63
AED 70 total
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Life In Town Chiangmai

Smile Lanna Hotel

Smile Lanna Hotel
4.0 star property
Wua Lai
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (109 reviews)
"I was not disappointed at all with this resort it is very nice"
United States
Brian
The price is AED 269
AED 320 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Smile Lanna Hotel

Wiriya House

Wiriya House
3.0 star property
Wua Lai
7.4 out of 10, Good, (53 reviews)
"Amazing location right in front of a market in the evening, very clean and helpful staff!"
Canada
Austen
The price is AED 42
AED 51 total
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Wiriya House

Norn-Nanta House

Norn-Nanta House
2.5 star property
Wua Lai
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1 review)
"Comfy bed (but the surrounding oversized wooden bedframe was a bruise hazard). Decent shower. Lovely balcony (but not private as cctv camera directed straight at it) with views over the mountain. Included hot drinks, toast and crackers. Good wifi signal. Friendly staff."
United Kingdom
carol
The price is AED 73
AED 86 total
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Norn-Nanta House

Sherva101 Home and Hostel

Sherva101 Home and Hostel
3.0 star property
Wua Lai
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is AED 114
AED 127 total
includes taxes & fees
30 May - 31 May
Sherva101 Home and Hostel

Agga CNX Hostel

Agga CNX Hostel
2.0 star property
Wua Lai
7.4 out of 10, Good, (6 reviews)
"Not good for sleeping "
United States
ball
The price is AED 31
AED 35 total
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Agga CNX Hostel

Baan Ratchiangsaen

Baan Ratchiangsaen
3.0 star property
Wua Lai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (156 reviews)
"Great location for the old city. About 15 minutes walk to main shops and restaurants, in a nice quiet area. Nice small places to eat nearby. Hotel was lovely, really friendly and helpful staff. Room was great, had everything we needed and get clean. Would highly recommend this hotel and would definitely stay again "
United Kingdom
Zoe
The price is AED 101
AED 112 total
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Baan Ratchiangsaen

iWualai Hotel

iWualai Hotel
3.0 star property
Wua Lai
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (88 reviews)
"2nd time we've stayed here & loved every minute, great hotel great breakfast & in a nice quite location five minute walk to the old town, all of the staff are an absolute credit to the hotel Thank you we'll definitely be staying with you again 😊"
United Kingdom
Jason
The price is AED 138
AED 165 total
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
iWualai Hotel

Ho Hostel

Ho Hostel
2.0 star property
Wua Lai
The price is AED 57
AED 109 total
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Ho Hostel

Laph Kham House

Laph Kham House
3.5 star property
Wua Lai
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Room was great with host being a wealth of information!!"
United States
Jason
The price is AED 94
AED 111 total
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Laph Kham House

CREW Hotel

CREW Hotel
3.0 star property
Wua Lai
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
"Great Stay "
United States
Cynthia
The price is AED 113
AED 137 total
includes taxes & fees
30 May - 31 May
CREW Hotel
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Where to stay in Wua Lai

Find the best Wua Lai areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Old City

A noteworthy feature of Old City is its popular shops. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Sunday Walking Street Market and Chiang Mai City Arts & Cultural Center.

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.

Chang Moi

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

Chang Khlan

Chang Khlan is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights in the area like Riverside and Chiang Mai Night Bazaar.

Chang Phueak

Unique features of Chang Phueak include the shopping and cafes. Make a stop by Wat Chet Yot or MAYA Lifestyle Shopping Center while you're exploring the area.

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Top reasons to visit Wua Lai

  • Vibrant Night Markets: Explore the lively Wua Lai Walking Street and Chiang Mai Night Bazaar, offering an array of local cuisine, handicrafts, and entertainment.
  • Cultural Attractions: Visit stunning temples and historic sites that showcase Chiang Mai's rich heritage and architectural beauty.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a range of family-oriented experiences in a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from luxurious hotels to cozy guesthouses, catering to different preferences and budgets.
  • Convenient Location: Wua Lai's proximity to the city center makes it easy to explore Chiang Mai's attractions and modern amenities.

Find great hotels near Wua Lai

Discover the charm of Wua Lai, Chiang Mai, where a variety of accommodations await you. Whether you're seeking a luxurious hotel for business travel or a cozy guesthouse for a family getaway, Wua Lai offers the perfect stay. With options like the iwualai hotel and other well-rated establishments, you'll find comfort and convenience near the vibrant cultural attractions of Chiang Mai. Experience a memorable vacation with top-notch amenities and services tailored to your needs.

  • Shangri-La Chiang Mai: Nestled in the heart of Chiang Mai, Shangri-La Chiang Mai is a luxurious 5-star hotel that embodies family-friendly indulgence and spa relaxation. Located just 1.4km from Wua Lai, this hotel caters to both shopping enthusiasts and families seeking a memorable vacation. The hotel features a full-service spa, an outdoor pool with a poolside bar, and various treatments including body treatments and in-room massages. For families, amenities include supervised childcare, a children’s club, and cribs at no extra charge—making it an ideal choice for parents traveling with kids.
  • The Empress Hotel Chiang Mai: A charming 4-star hotel, The Empress Hotel Chiang Mai is also situated 1.4km from Wua Lai and offers a delightful blend of family-friendly services and a full spa experience. Guests can enjoy Thai massages and a variety of spa treatments in tranquil surroundings. The hotel is well-equipped for children, featuring a pool for kids, babysitting services, and complimentary cribs. This hotel is perfect for families looking to unwind and indulge in relaxation while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of Chiang Mai.
  • InterContinental Chiang Mai The Mae Ping by IHG: Experience ultimate luxury at the InterContinental Chiang Mai The Mae Ping, a 5-star hotel located 1.4km from Wua Lai. This hotel is perfect for discerning travelers seeking a luxurious family vacation. With a focus on wellness, guests can enjoy Thai massages, aromatherapy, and Ayurvedic treatments, along with both indoor and outdoor pools. The hotel also offers a range of amenities for children, including toys, a shared playground, and games, ensuring that every family member has a fantastic stay.

Where to stay near Wua Lai

Wua Lai, a charming neighborhood in Chiang Mai, offers an ideal blend of culture and history for travelers. Just a short walk from the city center, visitors can explore stunning temples and vibrant markets. The friendly atmosphere and convenient location make it perfect for family vacations or business trips. Nearby, enjoy the rich cultural vibe of Chiang Mai, with its unique blend of historical sites and modern amenities, all within easy reach.

  • Chiang Mai: A vibrant city nestled in the mountainous region of northern Thailand, Chiang Mai is a cultural hub that attracts travelers year-round. While visitor numbers peak from November to January, the city remains a favorite for business, family, and city-themed experiences. Here, you can explore bustling markets, indulge in shopping, and visit historic landmarks like ancient temples and city gates. The diverse range of activities ensures that whether you seek adventure or relaxation, Chiang Mai has something for everyone.
  • Old City: Located 1.1km from Wua Lai, the Old City offers a glimpse into Chiang Mai's rich history. This charming neighborhood is characterized by its ancient walls and moats, which encircle historic sites and vibrant markets. Similar to the rest of Chiang Mai, Old City experiences moderate seasonal tourism, with peak visits in the cooler months. It's a fantastic place for families and business travelers alike, with easy access to shopping areas and significant landmarks such as temples and street markets. Old City is the perfect blend of historical charm and modern convenience.
  • Sri Phum: Just 1.6km from Wua Lai, the village of Sri Phum is a quaint destination that beckons travelers seeking a peaceful retreat. Known for its welcoming atmosphere, Sri Phum attracts visitors throughout the year, peaking during the cooler months. The area is filled with local markets and shopping opportunities, making it ideal for families and city enthusiasts. Notable landmarks include historic monuments and gates, allowing you to immerse yourself in the local culture while enjoying a laid-back experience.

Things to do near Wua Lai

Wua Lai, located in Chiang Mai, Thailand, offers a vibrant mix of city-themed, family-friendly, and business activities. Visitors can explore bustling public markets, enjoy shopping delights, and experience the lively atmosphere of nearby nightclubs. Don’t miss the popular walking street, where you can immerse yourself in local culture and cuisine. Wua Lai is a perfect destination for those seeking entertainment and memorable experiences.

Shopping

For shopping in Wua Lai, visit the Chiang Mai Night Bazaar, a vibrant market 1.6km away, and the Sunday Walking Street Market, just 1.1km away, both offering local crafts and souvenirs. For a mall experience, Central Chiang Mai Airport is only 1.4km away, providing shopping and entertainment.

Recreation

The Chiengmai Gymkhana Club offers a vibrant outdoor atmosphere for golf enthusiasts, located 3.2km from Wua Lai. For tranquility, the Monkchat Meditation Retreat, just 1.6km away, provides a soothing body treatment experience. Additionally, immerse yourself in sports at Kawila Boxing Stadium, also located 3.2km from Wua Lai.

Adventure

Experience thrills at Tube Trek Water Park Chiangmai, located 11.3km from Wua Lai, featuring exciting water slides and family-friendly attractions. Enjoy a unique adventure at Baan Khun Chang Kian, also 11.3km away, where you can explore nature and local culture. Don’t miss the Grand Canyon Water Park, 12.9km from Wua Lai, for more water fun.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Wua Lai by visiting Sibsongpanna Khantoke, a theater just 6.4km away. Enjoy an enchanting blend of romance, entertainment, and cultural vibes as you immerse yourself in the local traditions and performances.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Wua Lai

To save money on your trip to Wua Lai, plan your visit during the cheaper months of May to June and September, avoiding the peak season from November to January. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates, and consider Tuesday as the most affordable day to stay. Use Expedia to find last-minute deals and customize your search for budget-friendly options. Combining hotel, flights, and activities into a package can also help you snag great deals. Don't forget to sort prices from lowest to highest for the best savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Wua Lai are May to June and September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to November to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Wua Lai about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Wua Lai is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Wua Lai is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your preferences, such as budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Wua Lai hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Wua Lai

Wua Lai in Chiang Mai is an excellent destination for city-themed, business-themed, and family vacations. Visitors can explore intriguing attractions like temples, historic gates, and monuments, enriching their cultural experience. Notable nearby points of interest include Mueang Chiang Mai, the vibrant Chiang Mai Night Bazaar, and the lively Wua Lai Walking Street, ensuring a diverse range of activities for every traveler.

  • Tha Phae Gate: This historic gate arch, located 1.3km from Wua Lai, serves as a stunning reminder of Chiang Mai's rich history. With its impressive architecture and vibrant atmosphere, it's a perfect spot for photos and a glimpse into the city's cultural heritage.
  • Wat Phra Singh: Also situated 1.3km away, this revered temple is known for its intricate Lanna architecture and serene ambiance. Visitors can explore the beautiful grounds and marvel at the stunning Buddha statues that embody the essence of Thai spirituality.
  • Chiang Mai City Arts & Cultural Center: Located 1.4km from Wua Lai, this arts center showcases the region's artistic heritage through engaging exhibits and cultural displays. It's a fantastic place to learn about Chiang Mai's history and contemporary art scene.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Wua Lai

Traveling to Wua Lai, Chiang Mai, is convenient with Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) located only 1.6km away. Nearby, you’ll find excellent accommodations such as the 5-star Shangri-La Chiang Mai, Melia Chiang Mai, and Chiang Mai Marriott Hotel, each approximately 3.2km from the airport, offering various transportation services. For a more remote option, Lampang Airport (LPT) is located 77.2km away, with notable hotels like Wienglakor Hotel and Na Banmae Resort situated within 1-3.2km of the airport. These hotels provide easy access to Lampang Airport, making your travel seamless and enjoyable during your stay in the region.

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Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Wua Lai?
Wua Lai is a historic neighborhood known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. Are you looking for Wua Lai travel tips? Be sure to check out Wua Lai Walking Street and Mae Kha Canal Village while you're in the neighborhood.
What's a favorite hotel to stay in Wua Lai?
Based on our traveler data, Smile Lanna Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay in Wua Lai. This hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool.
How many hotels can I expect to find in the Wua Lai area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Chiang Mai, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 96 Wua Lai hotels and other accommodations to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Wua Lai, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view top deals in Wua Lai.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Wua Lai?
For more details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Wua Lai, head over to our customer service page.
What can I see and do in this Chiang Mai neighborhood?
A few attractions you might want to check out while you're in Wua Lai are Wua Lai Walking Street and Mae Kha Canal Village. Chiang Mai Gate and Chiang Mai Gate Market are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Chiang Mai.