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Chiang Mai Hotel Guide. Hotels in Wua Lai, Chiang Mai, Thailand

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Our top choices for Wua Lai hotels

A rooftop pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by wooden decking and potted plants.

1. Goldenbell Hotel Chiangmai

Goldenbell Hotel Chiangmai
3.5 star property
Wua Lai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (354 reviews)
"Convenient location, but located at the end of an alley. Great facilities and amenities and helpful staff."
United States
Adam
The price is €32
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Goldenbell Hotel Chiangmai
A modern interior with a glass wall, a person in a yoga pose, and a reflective floor.

2. CREW Hotel

CREW Hotel
3.0 star property
Wua Lai
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (45 reviews)
"Stayed here twice already and they did not let me down. Staff is super nice! , breakfast is delicious they have a little bit for everyone. Hotel is close to basically everything totally recommended for anyone coming to Chiang mai alone or with family."
United States
Uriel
The price is €45
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
CREW Hotel
A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.

3. Chiang Mai Gate Hotel

Chiang Mai Gate Hotel
3.5 star property
Wua Lai
7.6 out of 10, Good, (360 reviews)
"Nice fairly western style hotel but either thin walls or noisy guests."
Australia
Christine
The price is €38
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Chiang Mai Gate Hotel
A modern building with a clear glass pool reflecting its structure.

4. iSilver Hotel

iSilver Hotel
3.0 star property
Wua Lai
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (79 reviews)
"Honestly, just a really nice hotel. I don’t think you can do any better at the price point. The room was nice, the food was nice, the staff were awesome (really, they’re so nice. Tip them… they deserve it)."
Canada
joshua
The price is €40
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
iSilver Hotel
A breakfast table with a coffee pot, teapot, and juice, overlooking a swimming pool and a courtyard with plants and umbrellas.

5. Baan Sang Singh

Baan Sang Singh
3.5 star property
Wua Lai
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (235 reviews)
"Staff was very nice and helpful throughout our stay"
Denmark
Peter
The price is €34
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Baan Sang Singh
A modern bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, and a view of the outdoors through large sliding doors.

6. iWualai Hotel

iWualai Hotel
3.0 star property
Wua Lai
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (90 reviews)
"The best hotel over our overall stay in Thailand. The gourmet breakfast, with delicious local desserts. The staff very helpful and kind, specially Leg. The hotel located so close to the silver temple and night Saturday market; very quiet, clean and comfortable. Water and coffee all the time available. Highly recommended,"
United States
IVAN
The price is €40
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
iWualai Hotel
A traditional wooden house with a balcony, potted plants, and a tiled roof.

7. Baanlek Home Stay

Baanlek Home Stay
3.0 star property
Wua Lai
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (60 reviews)
"The staff were really friendly and it was within walking distance of many places to eat."
United States
David
The price is €23
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Baanlek Home Stay
A room with a wooden wall, a large ornate tapestry, and a seating area with cushions and a table.

8. Baan Ratchiangsaen

Baan Ratchiangsaen
3.0 star property
Wua Lai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (159 reviews)
"What a fabulous motel, very clean, rooms very well equipped, staff lovely and helpful. I loved my stay there"
Australia
Dawn
The price is €25
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Baan Ratchiangsaen
A modern building with a prominent 'B2' sign, large windows, and a covered entrance area with potted plants.

9. 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 €12
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
B2 Thippanate Boutique & Budget Hotel
A balcony with wooden flooring, a table, and two chairs.

10. Nuan Boutique Hotel

Nuan Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
Wua Lai
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (19 reviews)
"Rooms were clean, quiet and comfortable. Ideal location, could walk anywhere. "
Canada
Claire
The price is €33
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Nuan Boutique Hotel
A hotel with a pool, outdoor seating, and a multi-story building with balconies.

11. White Boutique Hotel and Spa

White Boutique Hotel and Spa
4.0 star property
Wua Lai
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (142 reviews)
"The hotel was very nice- breakfast had a variety of foods, pool was nice, rooms were clean and beds were nice."
United States
Daniel
The price is €34
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
White Boutique Hotel and Spa
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a multi-story building with balconies, and a well-lit pool.

12. Smile Lanna Hotel

Smile Lanna Hotel
4.0 star property
Wua Lai
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (124 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel , very very kind and helpful staff. We truly enjoyed our stay. This hotel gives you feeling of resort style with traditional northern Thai style. I highly recommend the place if you like to stay in old city"
United States
Ardalan
The price is €105
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Smile Lanna Hotel
A reception area with a 'Welcome to Chiang Mai' sign, a NARA HOUSE logo, and a bicycle with a basket of flowers.

13. Nara House Chiang Mai

Nara House Chiang Mai
2.5 star property
Wua Lai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (14 reviews)
"For the price we paid, it was a splendid stay. Beds were super comfortable and the sheets were light and fluffy. Very clean, free water and coffee too! "
United Kingdom
Urszula
The price is €10
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Nara House Chiang Mai
Interior

14. Baan Sinkaew Chiangmai

Baan Sinkaew Chiangmai
2.0 star property
Wua Lai
The price is €28
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Baan Sinkaew Chiangmai
A modern building with a central pool, glass railings, and a staircase leading to upper floors.

15. Bed Chiangmai Gate Hotel

Bed Chiangmai Gate Hotel
3.0 star property
Wua Lai
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (157 reviews)
"Absolutely perfect stay. Helpful staff, clean rooms, great location. "
United States
Austin
The price is €68
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Bed Chiangmai Gate Hotel
The exterior of Hotel Wualai with a sign indicating it is a CMS hotel. There are potted plants and a seating area with chairs and a table in front.

16. 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 €13
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Hotel Wualai By Cmstay
An outdoor patio area with a dining table and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a pergola structure.

17. 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 €24
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Laph Kham House
A spacious dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a brick wall with a gear decoration, and a herringbone floor pattern.

18. The Entaneer Poshtel - Hostel

The Entaneer Poshtel - Hostel
2.0 star property
Wua Lai
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"Amazing place. The individual rooms with dividers is much better than bunk beds. Staff is helpful and friendly. "
Canada
Kelly
The price is €14
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
The Entaneer Poshtel - Hostel
A modern indoor pool with clear water, surrounded by a white building with balconies and indoor seating areas.

19. Lis Hotel Chiangmai

Lis Hotel Chiangmai
3.0 star property
Wua Lai
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (48 reviews)
"We loved our stay there!!! The staff was beyond friendly, the welcome treats were delicious and the ambiance was top notch. Loved it and will stay again when we return."
United States
Laurinda
The price is €54
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Lis Hotel Chiangmai
A modern indoor pool area with glass doors leading to a kitchen and a dining area.

20. POR Daowadung

POR Daowadung
3.0 star property
Wua Lai
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Amazing-stayed here twice and will definitely be back. Food, hospitality and location is great! 5 stars."
United Kingdom
Christian
The price is €48
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
POR Daowadung
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Compare popular hotels in Wua Lai

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A spacious dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a brick wall with a gear decoration, and a herringbone floor pattern.
The Entaneer Poshtel - Hostel
2.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
21 reviews
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A pool area with a reflective surface, a grand entrance with a double door, and a chandelier above.
Nanta Glam CM Hotel & Residences
3.5 star property
10.0
Exceptional
5 reviews
View
A modern indoor pool area with glass doors leading to a kitchen and a dining area.
POR Daowadung
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
15 reviews
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A modern building with a clear glass pool reflecting its structure.
iSilver Hotel
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
79 reviews
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A traditional wooden house with a balcony, potted plants, and a tiled roof.
Baanlek Home Stay
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
60 reviews
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Where to stay in Wua Lai

Find the best Wua Lai areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A temple with a golden roof and white walls, surrounded by trees and a brick pathway.

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.

A tower with a clock and a sign, surrounded by string lights.

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.

A person browsing wicker baskets at a market stall.

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.

A traditional lantern display with colorful lights and a wooden structure.

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.

A traditional Thai temple with ornate architecture, a stupa, and a well-maintained garden.

Chang Phueak

Unique features of Chang Phueak include the shopping and cafes. Make a stop by MAYA Lifestyle Shopping Center or Chiang Mai International and Exhibition Center while you're exploring the area.

Top Wua Lai Hotel Reviews

Melia Chiang Mai

Melia Chiang Mai

10/10 Excellent
"Room was amazing. Breakfast was delicious. Loved our stay and would definitely book again!"
Benjamin 3-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Melia Chiang Mai

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Wua Lai?
Wua Lai is an historic neighbourhood known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. Are you looking for Wua Lai travel tips? Make sure that you visit Wua Lai Walking Street and Mae Kha Canal Village while you're in the neighbourhood.
What's a favourite place to stay in Wua Lai?
Based on our traveller data, Smile Lanna Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay in Wua Lai. This hotel is a short 14-minute walk from Chiang Mai University, and it offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Another good option for your stay in the neighbourhood is iWualai Hotel.
How many hotels will I 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 98 Wua Lai hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Wua Lai, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals in Wua Lai.
What can I see and do in this Chiang Mai neighbourhood?
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 Night Bazaar and Chiang Mai Gate are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Chiang Mai.

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