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 ฿2,761 per night from 25 Aug to 26 Aug
฿2,761
฿3,219 total
25 Aug - 26 Aug
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 ฿2,125 per night from 22 Aug to 23 Aug
฿2,125
฿2,478 total
22 Aug - 23 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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (9 reviews)
"员工的服务态度非常好。就是我们预定的标准双床房间不太行。浴室里面没有可以挂毛巾挂钩或是横杆。加上淋浴间的玻璃门底部有漏水的问题,每次洗完澡浴室地面都是水,很麻烦。房间有WI-FI,信号挺强的,很满意。"

Reviewed on 16 Jul 2026

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 ฿4,608 per night from 11 Aug to 12 Aug
฿4,608
฿5,373 total
11 Aug - 12 Aug
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 ฿2,644 per night from 30 Jul to 31 Jul
฿2,644
฿3,083 total
30 Jul - 31 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
The price is ฿2,619 per night from 18 Aug to 19 Aug
฿2,619
฿3,054 total
18 Aug - 19 Aug
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 ...
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
"the staff are super nice!! they gave me free food, did my laundry, and drove me to the train station after. the room really big as well!"

Reviewed on 23 Jul 2026

Dali City Shijing Boutique Homestay
Arcadia Yunjinyue Hotel

Arcadia Yunjinyue Hotel

3.5 out of 5
No. 167 North Gate Street, Dali Ancient City Dali Yunnan
The price is ฿7,791 per night from 22 Aug to 23 Aug
฿7,791
฿9,085 total
22 Aug - 23 Aug
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.
Arcadia Yunjinyue Hotel
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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 Erhai Lake 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.

Caicun

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Caicun and surrounding area, you can visit South Gate and Yu'er Park.



Dali Ancient Town Travel Guide