Dali Ancient Town

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.

Stay near popular Dali Ancient Town attractions

South Gate

8.4/10 (8 reviews)
Find out about the history of Dali City when you take a trip to South Gate. Discover the area's mountain views and temples.
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Things to do

Dali Airport Same Day Luggage Services

Dali Airport Same Day Luggage Services (1 Traveler 1 Bag)

HK$274
per traveller
Dali Airport Same Day Luggage Services (1 Traveler 1 Bag)
Kunming Private Day Tour to Dali City Highlights by Bullet Train

Kunming Private Day Tour to Dali City Highlights by Bullet Train

HK$3,185
per adult
Kunming Private Day Tour to Dali City Highlights by Bullet Train
Yunnan Dali Erhai 3 Pagodas of Chongsheng Temple One Day Tour

Yunnan Dali Erhai 3 Pagodas of Chongsheng Temple One Day Tour

HK$887
per adult
Yunnan Dali Erhai 3 Pagodas of Chongsheng Temple One Day Tour
Cangshan Mountain: Mindful Hiking and Organic Homemade Food

Cangshan Mountain: Mindful Hiking and 4 types of tea at home

HK$584
per adult
Cangshan Mountain: Mindful Hiking and 4 types of tea at home
Dali: Weishan Ancient Town Private Tour

Dali: Weishan Ancient Town Private Tour

HK$2,133
per adult
Dali: Weishan Ancient Town Private Tour
Dali: Tie-Dye Workshop, Erhai Lake Bike Ride & Dinner

Dali: Tie-Dye Workshop, Erhai Lake Bike Ride & Dinner

HK$2,346
per adult
Dali: Tie-Dye Workshop, Erhai Lake Bike Ride & Dinner
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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 HK$430 per night from 31 Oct to 1 Nov
HK$430
HK$501 total
31 Oct - 1 Nov
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.
9.2/10 Wonderful! (18 reviews)
"i stayed here for a visit with friends and was happy with it. the hotel is clean and comfortable with surprisingly large rooms. it's more of a group-tour hotel with lots of tour buses around - but good value for a comfortable room located near some of the major sights in Dali. The breakfast was very ..."

Reviewed on 26 Oct 2026

Hilton Garden Inn Dali Ancient City
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 HK$697 per night from 28 Oct to 29 Oct
HK$697
HK$812 total
28 Oct - 29 Oct
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 ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (9 reviews)
"The hotel was very clean and the gentleman working behind the front desk was very friendly and tried his very best to help with questions we had about traveling around Dali. The hotel is right in the middle of Dali Ancient City, so if that's what you want the location is excellent. It's a bit of ..."

Reviewed on 19 Aug 2026

SIXI GOLDEN SUNRISE SOUND SLEEP HOTEL
Wenshuo Hotel

Wenshuo Hotel

3 out of 5
Wenshuo Hotel, No. 260, Fuxing Road Dali
Fully refundable
The price is HK$381 per night from 24 Nov to 25 Nov
HK$381
HK$445 total
24 Nov - 25 Nov
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 ...
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 HK$896 per night from 28 Oct to 29 Oct
HK$896
HK$1,045 total
28 Oct - 29 Oct
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! (36 reviews)
"Helpful owners,, pretty location, lovely little puppy"

Reviewed on 7 Sept 2026

Dali Old Courtyard Boutique Inn
Dali City Shijing Boutique Homestay

Dali City Shijing Boutique Homestay

4 out of 5
Yincang Road No. 76 Dali Yunnan
The price is HK$619 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
HK$619
HK$722 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
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! (4 reviews)
"特别棒！！！"

Reviewed on 3 Aug 2026

Dali City Shijing Boutique Homestay
Dali Ancient Town Anyu Hotel

Dali Ancient Town Anyu Hotel

3 out of 5
No. 7 Yeyu Road, Dali Yunnan
The price is HK$1,533 per night from 31 Oct to 1 Nov
HK$1,533
HK$1,787 total
31 Oct - 1 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Dali. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free bicycles on-site. Popular attractions Yu'er Park and South Gate are located ...
Dali Ancient Town Anyu Hotel
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Where to stay in Dali Ancient Town

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An aerial view of a densely packed urban area with buildings and a waterfront.

Shuanglang

While visiting Shuanglang, you might make a stop by sights like Erhai Lake and Nanzhao Folk Island.

A marina with several boats docked, a clear blue sky, and mountains in the background.

Xiaguan

Travellers like the museums in Xiaguan, and Erhai Lake is a top attraction you might want to visit.

A traditional Chinese courtyard with red lanterns, tiled roofs, and ornate wooden doors.

Xizhou

You'll enjoy the restaurants and architecture in Xizhou. You might want to make time for a stop at Erhai Lake or Zhang Family Courtyard (Xizhou).

A serene lake with a traditional pavilion and a pagoda in the background.

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.

A coastal city with a mountain range in the background.

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

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