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Hotel Indigo Dali Erhai by IHG

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (24)
"Hotel is pretty new. Good view but next to the road,should have triple glazing then double noisy."
The price is AED 375
AED 438 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Hotel Indigo Dali Erhai by IHG

Hilton Dali Resort & Spa

4.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (67)
"Good"
The price is AED 286
AED 333 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Hilton Dali Resort & Spa

Hilton Garden Inn Dali Ancient City

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"Great location, good service."
The price is AED 217
AED 253 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Hilton Garden Inn Dali Ancient City

Wenshuo Hotel

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Wonderful hotel in the heart of Dali Old Town. Exceptional service throughout our stay. "
The price is AED 204
AED 238 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Wenshuo Hotel

SIXI GOLDEN SUNRISE SOUND SLEEP CLUB

4.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"I had a fantastic stay at the SIXI Golden Sunrise Sound Sleep Club. The rooms were comfortable, and the staff was friendly. The breakfast was delicious, and the location was perfect.Highly recommended for a relaxing getaway!"
The price is AED 410
AED 478 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
SIXI GOLDEN SUNRISE SOUND SLEEP CLUB

Dali Yanqingshanju Inn

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (20)
"Super friendly and knowledgeable front desk, who provided a lots of suggestions on where to eat and where to go based on our length of stay in Dali. Guest room was very clean and spacious. "
Dali Yanqingshanju Inn

Cloudhaven Retreat (花开花落半山居)

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"Friendly staff. Good experience staying in uniquely built house"
The price is AED 156
AED 182 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Cloudhaven Retreat (花开花落半山居)

Dali Old Courtyard Boutique Inn

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (19)
"They pick you up by electric bicycle! Inside Old Town so no car access and in a cute alley off a walkable street full of shops. Amazing breakfast and Abby the host very friendly and offered us special teas."
Dali Old Courtyard Boutique Inn

China Old Story Inns Dali Elite Garden

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (12)
"Very helpful and friendly staff. The hotel is uniquely styled, and close to the Dali old town and many food options. "
China Old Story Inns Dali Elite Garden

Butterfy Seaview Resort Villa

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (7)
"The owner of the resort is very friendly. He provided some useful information about the area. The place is clean and quiet. There is a bath tub by the window overlooking the beautiful Erhai. My experience was awesome!"
The price is AED 118
AED 137 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Butterfy Seaview Resort Villa

Dali Nest Secret Garden Lake View Inn

4.0 star property
The price is AED 233
AED 272 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Dali Nest Secret Garden Lake View Inn

InterContinental Lijiang Ancient Town Resort by IHG

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (153)
"Fantastic property. Nice amenities and services"
The price is AED 590
AED 688 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
InterContinental Lijiang Ancient Town Resort by IHG

Four Points by Sheraton Dali, Erhai

2.0 star property
The price is AED 315
AED 367 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Four Points by Sheraton Dali, Erhai

LIJIANG DUOFU RESORT HOTEL

3.0 star property
The price is AED 174
AED 203 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sep - 4 Sep
LIJIANG DUOFU RESORT HOTEL

Dali Taoxi Secret Manor

4.5 star property
The price is AED 547
AED 637 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sep - 4 Sep
Dali Taoxi Secret Manor

Hawthorn by Wyndham Dali Erhai Park

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"convenient location"
The price is AED 157
AED 183 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Hawthorn by Wyndham Dali Erhai Park

Dali erhai shiguang haijing kezhan

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"My girlfriend and I couldn’t have asked for a more perfect getaway. Waking up to that **incredible breakfast**—homemade, fresh, and so thoughtfully prepared—was such a treat every morning. The island itself is **pure magic**: quiet, untouched, and exactly the peaceful escape I needed. And the host? Just **the kindest, most welcoming person**—not only did they make sure I had everything I needed, but their passion for tea turned simple evenings into these lovely, memorable moments. It’s rare...
The price is AED 539
AED 628 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Dali erhai shiguang haijing kezhan

Pullman Lijiang Resort and Spa

4.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (69)
"Great hotel at a very reasonable price. I highly recommend it."
The price is AED 383
AED 446 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Pullman Lijiang Resort and Spa

Fairfield by Marriott Lijiang Ancient Town

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"I had an excellent stay overnight en route to my final destination. The staff were very helpful and friendly. The room was wonderfully comfortable. The lady at reception was really helpful to point me to the train station instead of a taxi for my final destination- much more comfortable ride and much less expensive. She also arranged a taxi for me to the station. "
The price is AED 218
AED 255 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Fairfield by Marriott Lijiang Ancient Town

Hotel Indigo Lijiang Ancient Town by IHG

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (38)
"It’s best one I’ve ever staying will be back for sure thx!"
The price is AED 563
AED 656 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Hotel Indigo Lijiang Ancient Town by IHG
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Where to stay in Dali

Find the best Dali areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
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Dali Ancient Town

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Dali Ancient Town is noteworthy for its historic sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like South Gate and Yu'er Park.

Taoyuan map

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.

Shuanglang map

Shuanglang

If you're spending some time in Shuanglang, Erhai Lake and Nanzhao Folk Island are top sights worth seeing.

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Xiaguan

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Travelers like the museums in Xiaguan, and Dali Museum is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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Caicun

While Caicun isn't home to many top sights, Three Pagodas and South Gate are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Dali?

Dali Yanqingshanju Inn is a favorite property for Expedia customers. This B&B offers a restaurant and free valet parking. Other top choices based on reviews include Dali Old Courtyard Boutique Inn and Hilton Dali Resort & Spa. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Dali.

Dali Ancient Town is a top neighborhood that travelers like for its historic landmarks. Other favorite areas in Dali include Xiaguan and Weishan.

What's the top vacation rental in Dali?

Heyuan Hotel: Visitors give good reviews to this Dali vacation home rental, which offers a garden and a barbecue grill to help you feel comfortable in your new surroundings. See all vacation rentals in Dali.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Dali, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Dali.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Dali?

For more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Dali, click here.

What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Dali?

Based on our traveler reviews, Dali Lily International Youth Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Another top option for your stay on the cheap is Dali Jiuju Cottage Rural View. View all budget hotels in Dali.

What's the best hotel for a stay in Xiaguan?

With 25 hotels and other accommodations to choose from in this neighborhood, you're sure to find what you're looking for as you plan your trip. Based on our traveler data, Hotel Indigo Dali Erhai is one of the top choices for your stay in Xiaguan. This 3.5-star hotel offers a restaurant and free WiFi. Other good choices for your stay in the neighborhood include Beach House and Dali Hotel.

What's a favorite place to stay in Dali Ancient Town?

In this neighborhood, there are 76 lodging options for your stay, so you're sure to find what you're looking for. When looking at places to stay in Dali Ancient Town, Dali Yanyuan Mountain Retreat is a top choice. This 3.5-star B&B offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Dali T Hotel and Go Inn are other good options for your stay in the neighborhood.

What's the best place to stay when traveling with kids to Dali?

SIXI GOLDEN SUNRISE SOUND SLEEP CLUB is a hotel with a restaurant and free breakfast, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices to stay with the kids include Shaxi cun shang cun su and Meili Xiangyue Villa Verde. Attractions like Dali Wenxian Road and Qinghai Lake Theme Park are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Dali.

What is the favorite LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Dali?

Hotel Indigo Dali Erhai by IHG is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free WiFi and LCD TVs. Hilton Dali Resort & Spa and SIXI GOLDEN SUNRISE SOUND SLEEP CLUB are two other good options for your stay.

What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Dali?

Hilton Dali Resort & Spa is a top resort for people traveling with their pets, and offers 3 restaurants and private hot tubs for its human guests. Other good choices to stay with your pet include Dali Old Courtyard Boutique Inn and SIXI GOLDEN SUNRISE SOUND SLEEP CLUB. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Dali.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Dali Museum?

Pullman Dali is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4-star hotel offers 2 restaurants and 2 bars. It's located just a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Dali Museum. Other good options close by include Holiday Inn Express Dali Xiaguan, an IHG Hotel and Grand Bay View International Hotel Dali.

What about the best place to stay close to Erhai Lake?

One of the top choices for your stay is Dali Jiuxiao Stars with Seaview Inn, located 3.4 mi (5.6 km) from Erhai Lake, and this 4.5-star guesthouse offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Dali Lanshe Seaview Inn and Dali Linghai Xiangyue Inn are other good choices within 5 miles.

What's the best high-end place to stay in Dali?

Hilton Dali Resort & Spa is a luxury resort with 3 restaurants and 3 bars, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. SIXI GOLDEN SUNRISE SOUND SLEEP CLUB and Sky Valley Heritage Boutique Hotel are two other upscale options for your trip. Find more luxury hotels in Dali.

What's the best boutique accommodation in Dali?

Sky Valley Heritage Boutique Hotel is a favorite hotel with our travelers looking for a stylish accommodation, and features 16 guestrooms, free breakfast, and a garden. See all boutique hotels in Dali.

What's the best area of Dali for sightseeing?

Xiaguan is one of the best areas of the city for sightseeing and you'll find local sights like Erhai Lake in the neighborhood. Shuanglang is another favorite neighborhood for sightseeing where you can visit Erhai Lake and Nanzhao Folk Island.

What are some hotels with pools in Dali?

DALIKONGDAOBANSHANHAIJINGMINGSU is a top hotel with an outdoor pool, free breakfast, and free WiFi. View all hotels with pools in Dali.

What is the best spa hotel in Dali?

Hilton Dali Resort & Spa is a top luxury spa hotel featuring 3 restaurants, 3 bars, a fitness center, and an indoor pool. Enjoy a massage, steam room, or hot tub at the onsite spa. Other popular spa hotels in Dali include Argyle Resort Dali Yueyun and Potala Hot Spring Resort Dali. See all spa hotels in Dali.

What's the most popular hotel in Dali with an on-site water park or a water park nearby?

Dali Geothermal Paradise Hotel is a popular hotel featuring water park access, a children's pool, and free parking. Check out all hotels with or near waterparks in Dali.

What's the best accommodation near Dali Airport (DLU)?

Butterfy Seaview Resort Villa is one of the top choices for your stay and is a popular 3.5-star guesthouse featuring free WiFi and free parking. It's located 2.5 mi (4 km) from Dali Airport. Other good options near the airport include Erhai Lake Reclusive Life and Dali Woju Seaview Hostel.

What is staying in Dali like?

Visitors can enjoy all that Dali has to offer including the hot springs and temples. The quaint and culturally rich setting also entices those visiting the city. In Dali, there are 282 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Dali.

What are the top places to visit in Dali?

Landmarks like South Gate, Three Pagodas, and Yunnan Shaxi Ancient Town might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Erhai Lake, Cangshan Mountain, and Mekong. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Dali Museum and Jinsuo Island. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Dali guide.

How can I get around Dali?

If you want to explore the larger area, hop on a train at Dali Railway Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Dali for your journey.

What's the seasonal weather like in Dali?

The hottest months are usually May and June with an average temp of 66°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 49°F. The rainiest months in Dali are August, July, September, and June, with each month seeing an average of 7 inches of rainfall.