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A pool with a view of the sea and mountains, surrounded by glass walls.
A spacious living room with a large window offering a view of the sea and mountains.
A modern hotel lobby with a large seating area, large windows offering a view of the sea, and a patterned carpet.
A modern building with a glass facade overlooking a calm body of water and distant mountains.

1. Hotel Indigo Dali Erhai by IHG

Hotel Indigo Dali Erhai by IHG
Xiaguan
Canada
Yuan
฿4,078
฿4,755 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Hotel Indigo Dali Erhai by IHG
A terrace with a pergola, seating, and a view of the sea.
A modern living room with a large flat-screen TV, a grey sofa, a coffee table, and a potted plant.
A poolside area with a view of the sea, a table with drinks and food, and a covered lounge chair.
A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a large window with a view of a lake.

2. Dali MISTY HAVEN CAVE VILLA

Dali MISTY HAVEN CAVE VILLA
Dali
฿42,648
฿49,728 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Dali MISTY HAVEN CAVE VILLA
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window offering a city view.
A modern living room with a sofa, a TV, a window with curtains, and a wooden floor.
A reception desk with a computer monitor displaying a hotel name, a chair, and a wooden door with a sign.
A modern reception area with marble counters, colorful vertical panels, and orange pendant lights.

3. Holiday Inn Express Dali Xiaguan by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Dali Xiaguan by IHG
Xiaguan
United States
Charles
฿1,282
฿1,494 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Dali Xiaguan by IHG
A room with a large window, a stone table, two chairs, and a view of a cityscape.
A serene outdoor area with a reflective water surface, trees, and a distant pagoda-like structure.
A traditional multi-story building with balconies, a courtyard, and a pagoda in the background.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, bedside lamps, a view of the sunset, and a large window.

4. The Windyard Kazan Onsen Hotel-Private Hot Spring Bathtub close to South Gate of Dali Ancient Town

The Windyard Kazan Onsen Hotel-Private Hot Spring Bathtub close to South Gate of Dali Ancient Town
Dali
United States
Jing
฿1,763
฿2,055 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
The Windyard Kazan Onsen Hotel-Private Hot Spring Bathtub close to South Gate of Dali Ancient Town
A glass-bottomed bridge over a water feature with a tropical backdrop, surrounded by plants and rocks.
A cozy lounge area with comfortable seating, a bookshelf, and a decorative plant.
A spacious atrium with a glass floor, red metal beams, and traditional decor.
A traditional Chinese building with ornate architecture, including a wooden balcony and a sign for China Old Story Inns.

5. China Old Story Inns Dali Elite Garden

China Old Story Inns Dali Elite Garden
Dali
United States
Olga
฿694
฿736 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
China Old Story Inns Dali Elite Garden
A hotel with a prominent sign reading "HAWTHORN BY WYNDHAM".
A modern hotel lobby with a herringbone wood floor, red and white seating, a large TV screen, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.
A modern gym with exercise equipment, a bench, and a large window offering a view of the city.
A modern lobby with a marble floor, a reception desk, and seating areas.

6. Hawthorn by Wyndham Dali Erhai Park

Hawthorn by Wyndham Dali Erhai Park
Xiaguan
United States
Jared
฿1,527
฿1,780 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Hawthorn by Wyndham Dali Erhai Park
A bedroom with a large window, a round bathtub, and a bed with pillows.
A modern hotel with multiple floors, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.
A balcony with two chairs and a small table, overlooking a calm body of water with distant mountains.
A balcony with two chairs and a small table, overlooking a body of water and distant mountains.

7. Anye Seaview Hotel Dali

Anye Seaview Hotel Dali
Dali
฿1,770
฿2,064 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Anye Seaview Hotel Dali
A resort with multiple buildings, a central pool area, and a view of the city and mountains in the background.
A spacious room with a large glass wall offering a city view, a wooden ceiling, and a patterned rug.
A spacious indoor area with high ceilings and large windows offering a view of the sea and mountains.
A woman standing in a water feature with wooden structures and boats.

8. Hilton Dali Resort & Spa

Hilton Dali Resort & Spa
Dali
United Kingdom
John
฿2,984
฿3,479 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Hilton Dali Resort & Spa
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, large windows, and a chandelier.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a view of the outdoors.
A large, modern house with multiple levels and large windows, surrounded by a mountainous landscape.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a TV, and a view of the outdoors.

9. Clouds Villa

Clouds Villa
Dali
฿3,451
฿4,024 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Clouds Villa
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, built-in shelving, a bathtub, and a wooden floor.
A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a glass-enclosed shower area, and a view of the sea.
A modern hotel room with a curved reception desk, a view of the sea and mountains, a balcony with a patterned floor, and a white chair.
A modern outdoor space with a glass door, cacti, and a view of a building with a tiled roof.

10. Dandi Seaview Resort Villas

Dandi Seaview Resort Villas
Dali
฿1,873
฿2,184 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Dandi Seaview Resort Villas
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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Dali?
A visit to the historical sites in Dali is probably at the top of your travel itinerary. Also explore all there is to see and do including the hot springs and temples.
How many historical hotels are there in Dali?
In Dali, you'll find 355 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in Dali?
Dali is notable for landmarks like Three Pagodas, Yunnan Shaxi Ancient Town and Zhang Family Courtyard (Xizhou). Natural beauty is on display at Erhai Lake, Cangshan Mountain and Mekong. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Dali Museum and South Gate.
What is a historic hotel like in Dali?
A guest who chooses a historic hotel has a chance to stay in a building that has been officially recognised with a historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as castles, palaces, grand homes or even old police stations, pubs, lodges or skyscrapers — any building that's been identified as being of special interest. These types of hotels in Dali usually retain authentic elements such as period features or traditional architecture in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. "Historic hotel" is a term often used in the US, while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasise the architecture and actual building. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Dali have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay can expect the usual amenities you'd find in a hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in Dali doesn't mean you're picking a place that's uncomfortable for guests or rundown.