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Recommended hotels in Lijiang

1. Hotel Indigo Lijiang Ancient Town by IHG

Hotel Indigo Lijiang Ancient Town by IHG
5.0 star property
Dayan Old Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (51 reviews)
"Overall a great experience"
Philippines
James
The price is NZ$284
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Hotel Indigo Lijiang Ancient Town by IHG

2. The Naxi Hereditary Courtyard - Chinese Nature's Design Retreat - Free Pick-up from Airport for 3 Nights

The Naxi Hereditary Courtyard - Chinese Nature's Design Retreat - Free Pick-up from Airport for 3 Nights
3.5 star property
Dayan Old Town
The price is NZ$54
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
The Naxi Hereditary Courtyard - Chinese Nature's Design Retreat - Free Pick-up from Airport for 3 Nights

3. Lijing Yunman Mushanxue lnn

Lijing Yunman Mushanxue lnn
4.0 star property
Gucheng District
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Very modern hotel and comfortable. Great breakfast and good location "
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is NZ$85
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Lijing Yunman Mushanxue lnn

4. SSAW Huama Garden Hotel

SSAW Huama Garden Hotel
4.0 star property
Gucheng District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"The staff were amazingly helpful, especially at breakfast and hailing taxis. Hands down one of the most beautiful hotels I have stayed at, the greenery was insane. The rooms were spacious and homely. 10/10 stay."
United Kingdom
John
The price is NZ$90
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
SSAW Huama Garden Hotel

5. Ancient Charm Luxe Retreat Lijiang

Ancient Charm Luxe Retreat Lijiang
3.0 star property
Dayan Old Town
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Good breakfast, great and attentive staff"
Singapore
Susanna Chui Ping
The price is NZ$133
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Ancient Charm Luxe Retreat Lijiang

6. Merry Inn Lijiang

Merry Inn Lijiang
3.5 star property
Dayan Old Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (27 reviews)
"Great stay overall. The hotel is in a really nice location within the resort, with beautiful mountain views and easy access to nearby bars and restaurants. The staff were very friendly and always helpful whenever we needed anything. The rooms were clean, and the bedding was very comfortable, which made it easy to get a good night’s sleep. Would definitely consider staying here again."
Canada
xuezhen
The price is NZ$71
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Merry Inn Lijiang

7. Erquan Inn Ancient city

Erquan Inn Ancient city
4.0 star property
Dayan Old Town
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"This is a fantastic inn, a great and affordable hotel, perfectly located within the old town, so you walk around to major sightseeing. The hotel is comfortable, clean, and the hosts are amazing, they picked me from the airport, and made every effort for me to be comfortable. Excellent option in Lijiang!"
United States
Raul
The price is NZ$133
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Erquan Inn Ancient city

8. The Ripplewood Sanctum

The Ripplewood Sanctum
3.0 star property
Dayan Old Town
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Great place, really cosy. Great location and awesome owner / staff. Best place we have stayed at in the last 2.5 weeks. Highly recommended"
Australia
Chris
The price is NZ$98
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
The Ripplewood Sanctum

9. Chinese-style garden resort hotel

Chinese-style garden resort hotel
3.0 star property
Dayan Old Town
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
The price is NZ$159
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Chinese-style garden resort hotel

10. Lijiang Ancient Town Nanzhuang Inn

Lijiang Ancient Town Nanzhuang Inn
5.0 star property
Gucheng District
The price is NZ$183
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Lijiang Ancient Town Nanzhuang Inn

11. Lijiang Ancient Town TianDe Grande Hotel

Lijiang Ancient Town TianDe Grande Hotel
3.5 star property
Dayan Old Town
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"A stunning and tranquil hotel located inside the Lijiang Dayan ancient town. The staff are all helpful and polite. They provided snacks and brewed tea during check-in, as well as afternoon tea that was delivered directly to our room. They also offered special services such as laundry and turndown service. It was marvelous that we could see Yulong Snow Mountain directly from our room window. Breakfast options were varied and delicious. My parents really enjoyed staying here. I would definitely...
United States
Yang
The price is NZ$304
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Lijiang Ancient Town TianDe Grande Hotel

12. InterContinental Lijiang Ancient Town Resort by IHG

InterContinental Lijiang Ancient Town Resort by IHG
5.0 star property
Dayan Old Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (174 reviews)
"Great location, easy walk to ancient town."
United Kingdom
Beinan
The price is NZ$335
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
InterContinental Lijiang Ancient Town Resort by IHG

13. The Timber Courtyard - Lijiang Old Town - A Preserved Heritage Residence near Mufu Palace

The Timber Courtyard - Lijiang Old Town - A Preserved Heritage Residence near Mufu Palace
3.5 star property
Dayan Old Town
The price is NZ$204
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
The Timber Courtyard - Lijiang Old Town - A Preserved Heritage Residence near Mufu Palace

14. Shile · A Poetic Guesthouse with Traditional Chinese Charm

Shile · A Poetic Guesthouse with Traditional Chinese Charm
3.5 star property
Dayan Old Town
The price is NZ$50
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Shile · A Poetic Guesthouse with Traditional Chinese Charm

15. Cloudhaven Retreat (花开花落半山居)

Cloudhaven Retreat (花开花落半山居)
4.0 star property
Gucheng District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (12 reviews)
"Very good location (slightly outsidethe old town which is very convenient), very helpful stuff (helped us organizea trip and also help with everythingwe needed), the finishing in the rooms can be better although not much of a big deal for the use of the room. "
United Kingdom
Avner
The price is NZ$137
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Cloudhaven Retreat (花开花落半山居)

16. Lijiang Lazy Tribe Snow Mountain View Inn

Lijiang Lazy Tribe Snow Mountain View Inn
3.5 star property
Shuhe Old Town
The price is NZ$101
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Lijiang Lazy Tribe Snow Mountain View Inn

17. Lijing Yunman Sky Cloud lnn

Lijing Yunman Sky Cloud lnn
5.0 star property
Dayan Old Town
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"Breakfast was traditional, but not on property had to walk to other property to eat, short walk, no safe in room to hold items, no iron, as stated 1 minutes walk to old town, property is in old town , had to call to find location, they came and walked us to property, that's why 4 stars , and local person said they have free shuttle to airport, he asked for me and had free shuttle ride the day I left ,"
United States
michael
The price is NZ$59
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Lijing Yunman Sky Cloud lnn

18. Jinmao Pureal Mountain Lijiang,a member of Design Hotels

Jinmao Pureal Mountain Lijiang,a member of Design Hotels
4.0 star property
Lijiang
The price is NZ$757
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Jinmao Pureal Mountain Lijiang,a member of Design Hotels

19. Hilton Lijiang

Hilton Lijiang
4.5 star property
Lijiang
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (10 reviews)
"Amenities and rooms are new. However, the pool was overcrowded with China locals and their kids, making the sauna and steam room a mess. Breakfast buffet with also crowded with China locals and rowdy."
Singapore
Kar Foon
The price is NZ$128
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Hilton Lijiang

20. Yiyun Tingju Viewing Ancient Courtyard

Yiyun Tingju Viewing Ancient Courtyard
4.0 star property
Dayan Old Town
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Clean room with very comfortable bedding, great service, great location."
United States
PING
The price is NZ$55
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Yiyun Tingju Viewing Ancient Courtyard
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Lijiang Hostels information

Number of reviews
65
Accommodation
2 Hostels
Lowest Price
NZ$50
Highest Price
NZ$757

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Lijiang?
By choosing a hostel, you can spend less on accommodations and set aside more of your money for sightseeing during your holiday. If you're hoping to enjoy the natural surroundings, you can check out the mountain views while you're here.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in lots of shapes and sizes, but they all have three main qualities in common, including low prices, a social environment and shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too).
What are the best hostels in Lijiang?
Ready to book a hostel in town? These top picks get the highest reviews from our guests and might be a good place to start looking: Lijiang Shuhe K2 International Youth Hotle - You can take advantage of an arcade/games room and laundry facilities, as well as a pool table. Lijiang Desti Youth Park Hostel - You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and free parking, as well as a restaurant. You'll find towels, hairdryers and free Wi-Fi in all rooms.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Lijiang?
The weather is important when you want to venture out and explore, so here's some information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually May and June, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 6°C. The rainiest months in Lijiang are August, July, June and September, with each month seeing an average of 259 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Lijiang?
Depending on what you're interested in, you might like to discover some places near Lijiang. Get out into nature with places such as Black Dragon Pool, Yulong Snow Mountain and Lashi Lake. Cultural attractions include Ancient Tea Horse Road Museum, The Snow Capped Mountains Rose Manor and Mosu Folk Custom Museum. Visit landmarks such as Lijiang Old Town, Zili Ancient Town and Lijiang Mural.
What's the best way to get to and around Lijiang while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Lijiang on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Lijiang (LJG), located 25.3 mi (40.6 km) away from the city centre. An alternative is Ninglang (NLH-Luguhu), located 44 mi (70.7 km) away. After you've arrived, you may want to use public transport to get around. If you're hoping to check out more of the surrounding area, head over to Lijiang Railway Station to hop on a train.

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