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Where to Stay in Lijiang

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Lijiang packs its history into every neighbourhood. The main areas to consider are Shuhe Ancient Town and Lijiang Old Town. Whether you prefer a modern hotel or a traditional courtyard guesthouse, the right location makes all the difference.

Banyan Tree Lijiang

Luxury

Luxury resort with individual Tibetan-style villas, each with a private garden and views of Jade Dragon Snow Mountain.

Shuhe Ancient Town¥1,500–3,000/nightcouples, luxury

Ancient Town Boutique Inn

Boutique

A beautifully restored Naxi courtyard guesthouse in the heart of the old town.

Lijiang Old Town¥300–600/nightcouples, culture

Shuhe Youth Hostel

Budget

Relaxed hostel with a garden courtyard in the quieter Shuhe area.

Shuhe Ancient Town¥80–150/nightsolo, budget

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If Lijiang is booked up or you'd like to explore more, here are accommodation guides for nearby cities —

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