We have created a list with the best newly opened hotels in Lijiang, China. Hope you enjoy it. We think it might be the best of its kind around. Tip: Set your dates to see room prices!
A list by Mia Dahl & Jens Bengtsson. Updated March 2024.
Newly opened, April 2024. Luxury Hotel. Set in Lijiang and with Zhongyi Market reachable within 400 metres, Lijiang Ancient City Anyu Hotel offers concierge services, non-smoking rooms, a garden, free WiFi and a shared lounge. This property is situated a short distance from attractions such as Baisui Bridge, Square Street Dayan Ancient Town, and Nanmen Bridge. The accommodation features room service, a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage for guests. At the hotel, all rooms have a desk, a TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. Guests at Lijiang Ancient City Anyu Hotel can enjoy an Asian breakfast. At the accommodation you will find a restaurant serving Chinese cuisine. Popular points of interest near Lijiang Ancient City Anyu Hotel include Loyalty Arch, Mufu Palace and Guangbi Tower. The nearest airport is Lijiang Sanyi Airport, 25 km from the hotel.Show full description
Newly opened, April 2024. Apartment hotel. Amazing guest reviews. In the Dayan Old Town district of Lijiang, close to Fang Guoyu's Former Residence, Gegewu Inn - Lijiang Ancient Town has a garden and a washing machine. There is a private entrance at the aparthotel for the convenience of those who stay. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage space and organising tours for guests. Featuring a private bathroom with a shower and slippers, units at the aparthotel also boast free WiFi. At the aparthotel, each unit includes bed linen and towels. Popular points of interest near the aparthotel include Nanmen Bridge, Guan Men Kou and Loyalty Arch. The nearest airport is Lijiang Sanyi, 25 km from Gegewu Inn - Lijiang Ancient Town, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.Show full description
Newly opened, April 2024. Amazing guest reviews. Set in Lijiang, 1.4 km from Nanmen Bridge, Xisu Garden Inn Lijiang offers accommodation with a fitness centre, free private parking, a garden and a terrace. The property is around 1.7 km from Guan Men Kou, 1.6 km from Fang Guoyu's Former Residence and 2.3 km from Loyalty Arch. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, luggage storage space and free WiFi throughout the property. At the hotel, rooms have a wardrobe. Complete with a private bathroom equipped with a shower and free toiletries, the units at Xisu Garden Inn Lijiang have a flat-screen TV and air conditioning, and certain rooms will provide you with a balcony. At the accommodation every room includes bed linen and towels. Guests at Xisu Garden Inn Lijiang can enjoy a buffet breakfast. At the hotel you will find a restaurant serving Chinese cuisine. A vegetarian option can also be requested. Mufu Palace is 2.3 km from Xisu Garden Inn Lijiang, while Guangbi Tower is 2.4 km away. The nearest airport is Lijiang Sanyi Airport, 24 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Newly opened, November 2023. Boasting a garden and views of mountain, Zebulun Hotel is set in Lijiang, 1.4 km from Wangu Pavilion. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, room service and a 24-hour front desk, along with free WiFi. Staff on site can arrange a shuttle service. All guest rooms come with air conditioning, a TV with cable channels, a fridge, a kettle, a shower, free toiletries and a desk. At the hotel all rooms include bed linen and towels. Guests at Zebulun Hotel can enjoy a buffet or an Asian breakfast. The accommodation offers a sun terrace. Popular points of interest near Zebulun Hotel include Three-eye Well, White Horse Dragon Pond Temple and Loyalty Arch. The nearest airport is Lijiang Sanyi Airport, 25 km from the hotel.Show full description
Newly opened, October 2023. Located in Lijiang, 5.7 km from Nanmen Bridge, Argyle Resort Lijiang provides accommodation with a fitness centre, free private parking, a garden and a terrace. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, room service and a 24-hour front desk, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The accommodation features a business centre and luggage storage space for guests. At the hotel, every room comes with a desk, bed linen and a balcony with a mountain view. All units in Argyle Resort Lijiang are equipped with a flat-screen TV and free toiletries. The accommodation offers a buffet or Asian breakfast. Fang Guoyu's Former Residence is 5.7 km from Argyle Resort Lijiang, while Guan Men Kou is 5.8 km away. The nearest airport is Lijiang Sanyi Airport, 26 km from the hotel.Show full description
Opened May 2023. Amazing guest reviews. Set in Lijiang and with Fang Guoyu's Former Residence reachable within 1 km, Dream Tour Scenic Inn 梦之旅观景客栈 offers concierge services, allergy-free rooms, a garden, free WiFi and a shared lounge. Popular points of interest nearby include Mufu Palace, Guangbi Tower and Baisui Bridge. The accommodation provides a shared kitchen, room service and organising tours for guests. At the hotel the rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a wardrobe, a terrace with a city view, a private bathroom, a TV, bed linen and towels. All guest rooms will provide guests with a microwave. Speaking Mandarin and English at the 24-hour front desk, staff are willing to help at any time of the day. Popular points of interest near Dream Tour Scenic Inn 梦之旅观景客栈 include Nanmen Bridge, Guan Men Kou and Loyalty Arch. The nearest airport is Lijiang Sanyi Airport, 25 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Opened March 2019. Boutique hotel. Lively. 丽江束河元年别院 Yuannian Lijiang features a garden, shared lounge, a terrace and restaurant in Lijiang. Among the facilities at this property are room service and a 24-hour front desk, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The accommodation provides entertainment staff and a concierge service. At the hotel, every room is equipped with a desk, a TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. Rooms have a kettle, while selected rooms have a balcony and others also provide guests with mountain views. All units include a wardrobe. Guests at 丽江束河元年别院 Yuannian Lijiang can enjoy a buffet breakfast. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Nine-Tripod Dragon Pond, The Ancient Tea Horse Road Museum and Square Street Shuhe Ancient Town. The nearest airport is Lijiang Sanyi Airport, 32 km from 丽江束河元年别院 Yuannian Lijiang.Show full description
A tip: Explore by neighbourhood. You can find newly opened hotels within or near different neighbourhoods of Lijiang here: Dayan Old TownShuhe Old Town
Opened March 2019. Luxury Hotel. Amazing guest reviews. Located in Lijiang, 3.9 km from Yufeng Temple, The Rock Hotel provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, room service and a 24-hour front desk, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The hotel features a hot tub and a concierge service. At the hotel, every room comes with a balcony with a mountain view. The private bathroom is equipped with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. All units in The Rock Hotel are fitted with a flat-screen TV and slippers. Nine-Tripod Dragon Pond is 14 km from the accommodation, while The Ancient Tea Horse Road Museum is 14 km away. The nearest airport is Lijiang Sanyi Airport, 44 km from The Rock Hotel.Show full description
Opened February 2018. Luxury Hotel. Set in Lijiang and with Nine-Tripod Dragon Pond reachable within 700 metres, Lijiang Cheriton Hotel offers concierge services, allergy-free rooms, a garden, free WiFi throughout the property and a shared lounge. The property is around 5.8 km from Lijiang Hua Ma Street, 5.9 km from Black Dragon Pond Park and 5.9 km from Dongba Culture Museum. The hotel features garden views, a terrace and a 24-hour front desk. All guest rooms at the hotel come with a seating area, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. All rooms have a coffee machine, while some rooms also offer a kitchenette with a fridge. All rooms will provide guests with a desk and a kettle. You can play mini-golf at Lijiang Cheriton Hotel. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include The Ancient Tea Horse Road Museum, Square Street Shuhe Ancient Town and Sifang Tingyin Square. The nearest airport is Lijiang Sanyi Airport, 32 km from Lijiang Cheriton Hotel.Show full description
Opened December 2017. Historic. Comfortable beds. Set a 2-minute walk from Nanmen Bridge, Lijiang Gemmer Hotel provides rooms with air conditioning in Lijiang Old Town Area. Combining modern aesthetics with national culture, the property has a private car park, a terrace and a shared lounge. Fang Guoyu's Former Residence is 700 metres from the hotel, while Zhongyi Market is 1 km away. The nearest airport is Lijiang Sanyi Airport, 21 km from Waljland Sinkoo Hotel. The rooms are well-designed for day lighting, ventilation, soundproofing and privacy. Central air-conditioning, latex mattresses, quality bedding and branded toiletries are provided for your comfort. At the hotel, all rooms include a desk and a TV. The hotel is fully functional with a shared lounge and a rooftop terrace with views of Yulong Snow Mountain and Wangu Pavilion. Tea House and function rooms for purposes such as meetings, books, films are available as well. Guests at the accommodation can enjoy a buffet breakfast. At Lijiang Gemmer Hotel you will find a restaurant serving Asian cuisine. A vegetarian option can also be requested.Show full description
Situated within 2.4 km of White Horse Dragon Pond Temple and 2.7 km of Three-eye Well, Vienna International Hotel Lijiang Yuxue Avenue features rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Lijiang. The property is set 2.9 km from Zhongyi Market, 2.9 km from Loyalty Arch and 2.9 km from Mufu Palace. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Wangu Pavilion is 2.7 km away. The rooms in the hotel are fitted with a TV. Guangbi Tower is 3 km from Vienna International Hotel Lijiang Yuxue Avenue, while Square Street Dayan Ancient Town is 3 km from the property. The nearest airport is Lijiang Sanyi Airport, 24 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Luxury Hotel. Featuring Nahki style architecture, 300 metres from Square Street Shuhe Ancient Town, Arro Khampa by Zinc Journey Lijiang boasts a beautiful yard and a sun terrace with mountain views. Guests can order a glass of liqueur at the on-site bar. Newspapers are available there. Free private parking and free WiFi is available. The Ancient Tea Horse Road Museum is 300 metres from Arro Khampa by Zinc Journey Lijiang. Nine-Tripod Dragon Pond is 500 metres from the property. The nearest airport is Lijiang Sanyi Airport, 50 minutes' car ride away. Decorated with wooden furnishings and wood-beam ceilings, rooms in Arro Khampa by Zinc Journey Lijiang emphasise original ecology and nature. Each comes with a TV, a mini bar and an en suite bathroom which includes free toiletires, slippers and a hairdryer. Guests can take a rest on the balcony, enjoying the garden view. The 24-hour front desk can help with luggage storage and tour guidance. Cleaning services, including ironing, dry cleaning and laundry are surcharged. Common room is fitted with a set of wooden sofa with linen cusions. Inclosed by glass windows, the room is light and airy. Guests can communicate with other travelers here and exchange trip plans.Show full description
Boutique hotel. Charming. Baisha Flamingo hotel is just 300 metres from the famous Baisha Mural. It has a sun terrace featuring views of the Yulong snow-capped mountains. Complimentary WiFi is available in all areas. The hotel is a 20-minute drive from Nine-Tripod Dragon Pond. You can reach Ancient Tea Horse Road Museum in 10 minutes by car. Lijiang Sanyi Airport is 1-hour drive away. Each room has a private bathroom equipped with hot shower, slippers and hairdryer. All rooms include a seating area where you can relax, enjoy a cup of tea from your terrace or balcony. The whole area is popular for cycling, the hotel can also arrange hiking trips for you with an additional charge. Airport shuttle service is provided at an extra cost.Show full description
In my judgement this could be one of the most cosy, lively and relaxing boutique hotels in Lijiang! It also has OUTSTANDING VIEWS. AMAZING.
Elegant. Great restaurant. With guestrooms scattered in the foot or mid-levels of snow mountains, Jinmao Hotel Lijiang has been designed to form a street scene similar to those found in the old city of Lijiang, where guests can stroll the streets of the village while enjoying the seasonal gardens and lagoon. All guest rooms, villas and communal buildings grouped around a large central lake. Jinmao Hotel Lijiang is perfectly placed to experience Lijiang Ancient Town. Suhe Old Town and Dayan Old Town are a 5-minute drive from the property. It takes 45 minutes to drive to Lijiang Sanyi Airport. All guest rooms features a spacious area and rainfall shower. Some units feature a private balcony offering spectacular views of Jade Dragon Snow Mountain and central lake. The rooms themselves are also heavily inspired by local homes, a warm welcome ensured by the traditional Chinese wooden furniture; colorful hand-woven tribal-style rugs; and tactile textiles and wall-hangings. Surrounded by majestic mountains and crystal-clear flowing waters, the fitness centre features a heated indoor 25-meter lap pool. A vast choice of local and international cuisines, utilizing the freshest and finest ingredients, is available at Lakeside Restaurants. The signature Chinese restaurant where guests can dine on authentic Yunnan cuisine in the elegant main dining room.Show full description
Boutique hotel. Charming. Only a short 1-minute stroll from Shuhe Ancient Town, The Bivou features accommodation in local and modern styles combined together. Blending in by making use of the barbecue facilities, lazing in soothing massage, going horse riding or enjoying a fun time with your children at kids’ club seems like a nice getaway. Free Wi-Fi is available in all areas. The Bivou is a 20-minute drive from Lijiang Old Town. It takes 30 minutes by car to Lijiang Railway Station. Sanyi Airport is about 45 minutes' drive away. Flat screen TV with cable channels is available in each room. All rooms are equipped with a heater, insulation, sound proofing, and electric blankets. At The Bivou Lijiang you will find a garden and a terrace. Others offered include meeting facilities, a shared lounge and ticketing services. An array of activities can be enjoyed in the surroundings, including horse riding, cycling and hiking. The on-site restaurant Bivybistro serves light meals and refreshments.Show full description
This boutique hotel has a highly rated breakfast and amazing staff!
Delightful property. Great breakfast. Hotel Indigo Lijiang Ancient Town is located in Lijiang Ancient Town. It features a wellness centre, an indoor pool and a fitness centre. The luxurious rooms offer free wired internet. Guest who book tickets for Lijiang Impression Show from the property can get a free update to VIP ticket. Indigo Lijiang Ancient Town is a 5-minute walk from Mufu, a tourist spot, and a 10-minute walk from Sifang Street. Lijiang Airport is 25 km away and Lijiang Railway Station is 7 km away. The property offers a kid’s club, sauna facilities and on-site free parking. A business centre and meeting facilities are provided. There is also a shared lounge where guests can relax. Rooms here will provide you with a flat-screen TV, air conditioning and a minibar. Complete with a refrigerator, the dining area also has an electric kettle. Featuring shower facilities, private bathrooms also come with a hairdryer and a bathrobe. At Hotel Indigo Lijiang Ancient Town you will find a la carte restaurant and buffet restaurant. Breakfast can be served in the comforts of guests’ rooms.Show full description
This is the most beautiful, elegant and historic newly opened hotel in Lijiang. WOW!
Boutique hotel. Lovely property. Making the traditional modern, the luxurious InterContinental Lijiang Ancient Town Resort presents beautiful Nakhi courtyard architecture, surrounded by lush greenery. Overlooking the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, it offers a heated indoor pool and pampering spa treatments. Warm colours and wood-beam ceilings give each spacious room an inviting feel. All come with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV and DVD player. The large bathrooms are equipped with a bathtub and separate rainshowers. Located within the hub of Lijiang Ancient Town, InterContinental Lijiang Ancient Town Resort is only a 10-minute walk from Sifang Street and 3 km from Black Dragon Pool. It is a 30-minute drive from Lijiang Sanyi International Airport. To soothe the muscles and lift the spirits, the Tea Tree Spa provides a peaceful sanctuary to enjoy a massage or facial. Guests can also exercise with a personal trainer at the gym, or arrange sightseeing trips at the tour desk. Computer rentals and a business centre are available. The on-site 7 Colours Chinese Restaurant showcases a traditional Chinese or continental breakfast. The specialties of Lijiang like small-pot rice noodles and yogurt made from yak milk are served here as well. In 7 Colours guests can also savour autentic Yunnan cuisine paired with local teas as well as Cantonese and Sichuan dishes while an international menu including Asian and Western cuisines is available in the Basil Leaf Restaurant. Light bites, cigars and wines can be enjoyed in the Club InterContinental.Show full description
Amazing guest reviews. Situated in Lijiang, 3.8 km from Nine-Tripod Dragon Pond, Lijiang Shitian B&B features accommodation with a garden, free private parking and a terrace. Located around 3.9 km from The Ancient Tea Horse Road Museum, the hotel with free WiFi is also 5.6 km away from Square Street Shuhe Ancient Town. The hotel has family rooms. All rooms in the hotel are fitted with a kettle. At Lijiang Shitian B&B the rooms are fitted with bed linen and towels. A buffet breakfast is available each morning at the accommodation. Sifang Tingyin Square is 5.6 km from Lijiang Shitian B&B, while Yufeng Temple is 8.3 km from the property. The nearest airport is Lijiang Sanyi Airport, 36 km from the hotel.Show full description
Amazing guest reviews. Atour Hotel Lijiang Old Town Waterwheel features free WiFi throughout the property and views of city in Lijiang. Popular points of interest nearby include Three-eye Well, White Horse Dragon Pond Temple and Loyalty Arch. The hotel has family rooms. All rooms are fitted with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a kettle, a shower, free toiletries and a desk. At the hotel the rooms are fitted with bed linen and towels. Speaking English and Chinese, staff are willing to help at any time of the day at the reception. Popular points of interest near Atour Hotel Lijiang Old Town Waterwheel include Wenchang Palace, Water Wheels and Wangu Pavilion. The nearest airport is Lijiang Sanyi Airport, 29 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Set in Lijiang, 600 metres from Black Dragon Pond Park, kasion purey Designer Hotel - Lijiang Ancient City Sifang Street offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a garden. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, a kids' club and room service, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, a concierge service and organising tours for guests. All guest rooms at the hotel come with a seating area and a flat-screen TV. The private bathroom is fitted with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. At kasion purey Designer Hotel - Lijiang Ancient City Sifang Street the rooms are equipped with bed linen and towels. The accommodation provides a laundry service, as well as business facilities like fax and photocopying. Popular points of interest near kasion purey Designer Hotel - Lijiang Ancient City Sifang Street include Dongba Culture Museum, Lijiang Hua Ma Street and Water Wheels. The nearest airport is Lijiang Sanyi Airport, 28 km from the hotel.Show full description
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