A riverside walkway with a bridge, a mosque, and high-rise buildings in the background.

Search Historic Hotels in Dali

  • Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation

  • Treat yourself

    Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
    Sign in

  • Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check availability on Dali Historic Hotels

Tonight
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Tomorrow
15 Aug - 16 Aug
This weekend
14 Aug - 16 Aug
Next weekend
21 Aug - 23 Aug

Our top choices for Dali historic hotels

Indoor pool
Suite, 1 Bedroom (180 Degree Erhai View, High Floor) | View from room
Property amenity
Property amenity

1. Hotel Indigo Dali Erhai by IHG

Hotel Indigo Dali Erhai by IHG
Xiaguan
Canada
Yuan
฿3,533
฿4,120 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Hotel Indigo Dali Erhai by IHG
Lobby
Exterior
Hot Spring Private Suite, Complete Living Room, Private Spring Pool, Garden View | Living area | 53-cm LCD TV with cable channels, pay films
Cangshan Scenic Suite, Sunrise View, Mountain Panorama | Interior

2. Clouds Villa

Clouds Villa
Dali
฿3,414
฿3,980 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Clouds Villa
View from property
Exterior
Lobby
Executive lounge

3. Hilton Dali Resort & Spa

Hilton Dali Resort & Spa
Dali
United Kingdom
John
฿2,986
฿3,482 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Hilton Dali Resort & Spa
Signature Quadruple Room, Partial Lake View | View from room
Luxury Double Room, Courtyard View | Premium bedding, memory-foam beds, free minibar, laptop workspace
Senior Double Room, Courtyard View | View from room
Exterior

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
฿1,743
฿2,033 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
The Windyard Kazan Onsen Hotel-Private Hot Spring Bathtub close to South Gate of Dali Ancient Town
Junior Suite, Sea View | View from room
Interior
Exterior
Superior Double Room, Sea View | Terrace/patio

5. Anye Seaview Hotel Dali

Anye Seaview Hotel Dali
Dali
฿1,721
฿2,006 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Anye Seaview Hotel Dali
Courtyard
Courtyard
Panoramic Double Room, Hill View | View from room
Family Twin Room, Courtyard View | View from room

6. Wenshuo Hotel

Wenshuo Hotel
Dali Ancient Town
United States
Derek
฿1,595
฿1,859 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Wenshuo Hotel
Panoramic Double Room, Lake View | View from room
Exterior detail
Interior
Luxury Double Room, Lake View | Living area | TV

7. Dali Sea Coconut Muxin Yeelen Villa

Dali Sea Coconut Muxin Yeelen Villa
Dali
United States
Xianghui
฿2,894
฿3,375 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Dali Sea Coconut Muxin Yeelen Villa
Exterior
Standard Room, 2 Single Beds (Extra Floor Space) | In-room safe, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
Reception
Bar (on property)

8. Holiday Inn Express Dali Xiaguan by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Dali Xiaguan by IHG
Xiaguan
United States
Charles
฿1,232
฿1,436 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Holiday Inn Express Dali Xiaguan by IHG
Luxury Double Room, Balcony, Ocean View | Free minibar, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains
Luxury Double Room, Balcony, Ocean View | Outdoor dining
Exterior
Family Twin Room, Balcony, Sea View | Free minibar, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

9. Sanjian Twilight Diary Seaview Hotel

Sanjian Twilight Diary Seaview Hotel
Dali
฿4,994
฿5,823 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Sanjian Twilight Diary Seaview Hotel
Room | Free WiFi
Exterior
Front of property
Outdoor banquet area

10. shanhaixijing.Garden Holiday Homestay

shanhaixijing.Garden Holiday Homestay
Dali
฿2,652
฿3,092 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
shanhaixijing.Garden Holiday Homestay
View all properties

Top Dali Hotel Reviews

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 345 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 Tiezhu Temple. Natural beauty is on display at Jinsuo Island, Erhai Lake and Cangshan Mountain. 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.