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A pool with a view of the sea and mountains, surrounded by glass walls.
A modern hotel lobby with a large seating area, large windows offering a view of the sea, and a patterned carpet.
A spacious living room with a large window offering a view of the sea and mountains.
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
฿4,066
฿4,740 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Hotel Indigo Dali Erhai by IHG
A traditional Chinese pavilion with red pillars and a hexagonal roof, surrounded by modern buildings.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a TV, and a balcony with a view.
Lobby
A modern dining area with unique geometric ceiling design, contemporary furniture, and ambient lighting.

2. Hilton Garden Inn Dali Ancient City

Hilton Garden Inn Dali Ancient City
Dali Ancient Town
Australia
Michael
฿1,827
฿2,130 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Dali Ancient City
A traditional wooden building with a courtyard, stone steps leading to a water feature, and lanterns.
A traditional courtyard with a reflective water feature, wooden buildings, and stone architecture.
A modern dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a brick backsplash, and a bamboo ceiling.
A cozy room with wooden furniture, a central coffee table, and a bookshelf with decorative items.

3. Dali Old Courtyard Boutique Inn

Dali Old Courtyard Boutique Inn
Dali Ancient Town
Australia
Chris
฿4,655
฿5,427 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Dali Old Courtyard Boutique Inn
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
฿1,772
฿2,066 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
The Windyard Kazan Onsen Hotel-Private Hot Spring Bathtub close to South Gate of Dali Ancient Town
A resort with multiple buildings, a central pool area, and a view of the city and mountains in the background.
A hotel with a large water fountain, a covered outdoor area, and a view of the surrounding landscape.
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.

5. Hilton Dali Resort & Spa

Hilton Dali Resort & Spa
Dali
United Kingdom
John
฿3,074
฿3,585 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Hilton Dali Resort & Spa
A glass-bottomed bridge over a water feature with a tropical backdrop, surrounded by plants and rocks.
A spacious atrium with a glass floor, red metal beams, and traditional decor.
A cozy lounge area with comfortable seating, a bookshelf, and a decorative plant.
A traditional Chinese building with ornate architecture, including a wooden balcony and a sign for China Old Story Inns.

6. China Old Story Inns Dali Elite Garden

China Old Story Inns Dali Elite Garden
Dali
United States
Olga
฿632
฿669 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
China Old Story Inns Dali Elite Garden
A hotel with a prominent sign reading "HAWTHORN BY WYNDHAM".
A modern lobby with a marble floor, a reception desk, and seating areas.
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 hotel room with a bed, a desk with a TV, a chair, and a window with a city view.

7. Hawthorn by Wyndham Dali Erhai Park

Hawthorn by Wyndham Dali Erhai Park
Xiaguan
United States
Jared
฿1,543
฿1,799 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Hawthorn by Wyndham Dali Erhai Park
A traditional courtyard with a central gate, surrounded by buildings with ornate wooden railings and columns.
A traditional Japanese building with a balcony overlooking a town and mountains.
A wooden door with a circular mirror reflecting a bonsai tree and a stone.
A corridor with traditional wooden doors and columns, leading to a courtyard with a tiled floor and a tree.

8. Wenshuo Hotel

Wenshuo Hotel
Dali Ancient Town
United States
Derek
฿1,629
฿1,900 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Wenshuo Hotel
A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a view of the sea, and a seating area with a sofa and cushions.
A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a toilet, and a shower. There is a balcony with a view of the sea and mountains.
A modern outdoor terrace with a glass infinity pool, a seating area, and a view of the ocean.
A modern living room with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a city view.

9. Anyu Aranya Collection Sea View Resort Hotel

Anyu Aranya Collection Sea View Resort Hotel
Xiaguan
United States
Jonathan
฿3,282
฿3,827 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Anyu Aranya Collection Sea View Resort Hotel
A modern building with large windows, a reception area, and a view of the surrounding landscape.
A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a wooden bench, and a vase with flowers.
A modern interior with a fireplace, seating area, and large windows offering a city view.
A modern hotel lobby with a wooden ceiling, large windows, and a view of the city at dusk.

10. The Dali EDITION

The Dali EDITION
Dali
฿14,996
฿27,186 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Dali EDITION
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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.