Dali Ancient Town Travel Guide

Dali

A traditional Chinese temple with ornate architecture, set against a backdrop of snow-capped mountains and clear blue sky.
Three pagodas surrounded by lush greenery and mountains in the background.
A traditional courtyard with red lanterns, a woman in a pink dress, and a stone pathway.
A stone bridge over a calm river with mountains in the background.
A traditional Chinese courtyard with red lanterns, tiled roofs, and ornate wooden doors.

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Top hotels in Dali Ancient Town

Hilton Garden Inn Dali Ancient City

Hilton Garden Inn Dali Ancient City

3.5 out of 5
No. 1, Sanyue Street, Dali Town Dali Yunnan
The price is ฿2,547 per night from 9 Jul to 10 Jul
฿2,547
฿2,970 total
9 Jul - 10 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Dali. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Yu'er Park and South Gate are located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (12 reviews)
"The staff are all courteous. They answered our queries directly and helpfully"

Reviewed on 24 Jun 2026

Hilton Garden Inn Dali Ancient City
Wenshuo Hotel

Wenshuo Hotel

3 out of 5
Wenshuo Hotel, No. 260, Fuxing Road Dali
The price is ฿2,092 per night from 4 Aug to 5 Aug
฿2,092
฿2,439 total
4 Aug - 5 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Dali. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions South Gate and Yu'er Park are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (7 reviews)
"Lovely hotel with lots of character and conveniently located in the Old Town. However, hotel parking was challenging as it is located 600m from the property."

Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025

Wenshuo Hotel
Dali Old Courtyard Boutique Inn

Dali Old Courtyard Boutique Inn

3.5 out of 5
No 12 Xinming Road Dali Dali Yunnan
The price is ฿2,980 per night from 10 Jul to 11 Jul
฿2,980
฿3,474 total
10 Jul - 11 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Dali. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions South Gate and Yu'er Park are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (32 reviews)
"A wonderful experience. Very helpful staff."

Reviewed on 7 Jul 2026

Dali Old Courtyard Boutique Inn
SIXI GOLDEN SUNRISE SOUND SLEEP HOTEL

SIXI GOLDEN SUNRISE SOUND SLEEP HOTEL

4 out of 5
43 Yincang Rd, Dali Town Dali Yunnan
The price is ฿3,051 per night from 14 Jul to 15 Jul
฿3,051
฿3,558 total
14 Jul - 15 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Dali. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Yu'er Park and South Gate are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (6 reviews)
"Everything was pretty good .....except there was no bathroom wall. It would be helpful to install a Chinese partition between the bathroom and the bed."

Reviewed on 4 Aug 2025

SIXI GOLDEN SUNRISE SOUND SLEEP HOTEL
Dali City Shijing Boutique Homestay

Dali City Shijing Boutique Homestay

4 out of 5
Yincang Road No. 76 Dali Yunnan
Fully refundable
The price is ฿2,579 per night from 24 Jul to 25 Jul
฿2,579
฿3,007 total
24 Jul - 25 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly B&B in Dali. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Yu'er Park and South Gate are located ...
Dali City Shijing Boutique Homestay
Tianxifu

Tianxifu

3 out of 5
35 Yincang Road Dali Yunnan
The price is ฿4,171 per night from 19 Jul to 20 Jul
฿4,171
฿4,864 total
19 Jul - 20 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Dali. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Yu'er Park and South Gate are located nearby.
Tianxifu
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Where to stay in Dali Ancient Town

Find the best Dali Ancient Town areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Dali Ancient Town
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Shuanglang

While visiting Shuanglang, you might make a stop by sights like Erhai Lake and Nanzhao Folk Island.

Xiaguan

Travellers like the museums in Xiaguan, and Dali Museum is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Taoyuan

You'll enjoy the monuments and parks in Taoyuan. You might want to make time for a stop at Erhai Lake or Butterfly Spring Park.

Xizhou

Visitors to Xizhou like its restaurants and architecture, and Erhai Lake is a sight worth a stop.

Longkan

Travellers like the parks in Longkan, and Erhai Lake is a top attraction you might want to visit.



Dali Ancient Town Travel Guide