We have created a list with the best hotels with pool 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 Anna Holt & Isa Weber. Updated January 2024.
Luxury Hotel with indoor lap pool.Charming. 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. Surrounded by majestic mountains and crystal-clear flowing waters, the fitness centre features a heated indoor 25-meter lap pool. 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. 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
Resort with indoor pool.Delightful property. 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
Resort with indoor pool.Charming. 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. 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. 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. It is a 30-minute drive from Lijiang Sanyi International Airport. To soothe the muscles and lift the spirits, the Tea Tree Spaprovides 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
I would describe this as the coolest, most well designed and stylish pool hotel in Lijiang. WOW!
Resort with indoor pool. Located in Lijiang, 1.8 km from The Romantic Show of Lijiang, Hilton Lijiang provides accommodation with a fitness centre, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. Providing a restaurant, the property also has a terrace, as well as an indoor pool and a sauna. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi. The resort offers a buffet or Asian breakfast. The area is popular for cycling, and car hire is available at Hilton Lijiang. The property has an on-site hot tub, hairdresser's and business centre. Lijiang Songcheng Resort is 1.8 km from the accommodation, while Lijiang Railway Station is 5.8 km away. The nearest airport is Lijiang Sanyi Airport, 23 km from Hilton Lijiang.Show full description
Resort.Highly elegant. Located in Shuhe Old Town, Lijiang, Banyan Tree offers a relaxing retreat away from the city. Surrounded by fresh mountain air and green landscapes, the property features luxurious accommodation with traditional Naxi-style décor and free WiFi in all areas. Lijiang Banyan Tree is 15 minutes' car ride from Lijiang Dayan Old Town and an 18-minute car drive from Black Dragon Pool. Some rooms feature a jet pool, private swimming pool or private garden. Lashihai Lake can be reached in approximately 30 minutes by car from the property. Lijiang Sanyi Airport is within 50 minutes' reach by taxi. Spacious rooms and villas offer upscale amenities, plush beddings and upholstered seating. The ample bathrooms include free toiletries and shower facilities. Recreational options on site include spa, a fitness centre and a tennis court. Guests can also spend some quiet reading time in the library, or rent a bicycle to explore the surroundings. Bai Yun Restaurant serves Cantonese, Shanghai and local Yunnan cuisine, while Ming Yue Restaurant has international and local dishes on its menu.Show full description
I think this is one of the most ELEGANT resorts in Lijiang. It also has OUTSTANDING VIEWS.
Outdoor pool. 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
Hostel.Comfortable beds. Located in Shuhe Ancient Town, Desti Youth Park is about 20 minutes' drive from Lijiang Dayan Old Town. It offers comfortable dormitories housed in one of the oldest Tibetan buildings in town. It features a sun terrace and a shared lounge. Free WiFi is accessible throughout the entire property. Youth Park Desti is a 13-minute drive from Baisha Old Town and a 25-minute car ride from Lashihai. Shuttle service is possible to some of the places and car hire is possible upon request. Lijiang Sanyi Airport is located an hour's drive away. Rooms here are all decorated in different city themes. Bathroom and toilet are shared with other guests. Slippers are provided. The property has a 24-hour front desk, where guest can store their luggage. Staff at tour desk will help with trip plans and ticket booking. Guest can rent a bicycle to explore around, or social at the rooftop bar. Regular on-site activities, books and free movies are available. Simple breakfast can be enjoyed at the on-site Geography Cafe. Note: We are not 100% sure this place has swimming pool, so on the booking page please double check it. Show full description
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. Note: We are not 100% sure this place has swimming pool, so on the booking page please double check it. Show full description
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