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A spacious lobby with a large chandelier, seating areas, and large windows offering views of trees.
A spacious lobby with a central seating area, patterned walls, and a modern chandelier.
A group of people sitting around a circular fire pit in an outdoor setting with a mountainous backdrop.
A spacious lobby with a central seating area, high ceilings, and patterned walls.

1. Shangri-La Resort, Shangri-La

Shangri-La Resort, Shangri-La
Deqin
Canada
Guo
AED 463
AED 540 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Shangri-La Resort, Shangri-La
A long, well-lit hallway with ornate columns and a chandelier.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, large pillars, and a staircase.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central seating area with sofas and tables, and a bar area with stools.
A multi-story building with a stone facade and traditional architectural elements.

2. Hilton Garden Inn Shangri-La

Hilton Garden Inn Shangri-La
Deqin
United States
Ray
AED 146
AED 170 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hilton Garden Inn Shangri-La
A spacious atrium with a glass ceiling, multiple floors, and a central seating area with plants.
A modern elevator with marble walls and a sleek design.
A modern hotel reception area with three marble reception desks, a digital information board, and a patterned wall design.
A modern hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a bathroom with a sink and mirror, and a city view.

3. Holiday Inn Express Shangri La by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Shangri La by IHG
Deqin
United States
konstantinos
AED 149
AED 173 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Shangri La by IHG
A wooden deck with seating and a view of a traditional building at dusk.
A modern hotel room with a large window, a wooden floor, a bed, a bedside table, and a small seating area.
A minimalist interior with a person standing near a wall, a skateboard, and a small round stone.
A bathroom with a large window, a bathtub, and a view of a traditional building.

4. Shangri-la Nine Shepherds Oxygen Retreat

Shangri-la Nine Shepherds Oxygen Retreat
Deqin
United States
WEIJUN
AED 262
AED 306 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Shangri-la Nine Shepherds Oxygen Retreat
A hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with a table, a TV, and a bathroom with a sink and mirror.
A spacious lobby with a staircase, a fireplace, a reception desk, and a modern design.
A modern building with a pool, a gazebo, and a traditional pagoda in the background.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a fireplace, and a wooden chair.

5. Bandu Oxygen Supply Homestay

Bandu Oxygen Supply Homestay
Deqin
Canada
Wayne
AED 148
AED 173 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Bandu Oxygen Supply Homestay
A dining area with a large table set for six, a bar area, and a view of a cityscape at dusk.
A balcony with wooden flooring, a round table with chairs, and a view of distant mountains and traditional architecture.
A spacious living area with a large sofa set, a coffee table, and a view of traditional architecture through large windows.
A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a TV, and a view of a cityscape with illuminated buildings.

6. Hotel Indigo Diqing Moonlight City by IHG

Hotel Indigo Diqing Moonlight City by IHG
Deqin
United States
Victor
AED 624
AED 727 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hotel Indigo Diqing Moonlight City by IHG
A multi-story hotel with a traditional architectural style, featuring a prominent entrance with glass doors and a well-lit facade.
A lobby with a reception desk, seating area, staircase, and a chandelier.
A bedroom with a large bed, a TV, wooden furniture, and a view of a temple.
A lobby with a wooden reception desk, a fireplace, and a large chandelier.

7. Shangri-La Moon Tibetan Boutique Hotel

Shangri-La Moon Tibetan Boutique Hotel
Deqin
United States
philip
AED 316
AED 368 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Shangri-La Moon Tibetan Boutique Hotel
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a wooden floor, a large window, and a view of the outside.
A modern interior with a wooden ceiling, a large wall-mounted clock, and a seating area with a table and chairs.
A modern hotel with a glass facade, a well-lit entrance, and a courtyard with plants.
A modern multi-story building with a courtyard featuring potted plants and a wooden deck.

8. The wonderland homestay

The wonderland homestay
Deqin
France
David
AED 189
AED 221 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
The wonderland homestay
A multi-story building with a reflective pool in front, illuminated by ambient lighting.
A traditional interior with wooden beams, a stone counter, and a wall of glass bottles.
A bar area with a wooden counter, bar stools, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A traditional Japanese building with a wooden balcony and stone walls.

9. Sangzhu Kangzhu Luxury Residence

Sangzhu Kangzhu Luxury Residence
Deqin
AED 376
AED 438 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Sangzhu Kangzhu Luxury Residence
A modern building with a curved pathway, a small tree, and a flower bed.
A modern living room with a fireplace, a sofa, and a coffee table. There are shelves with decorative items and a glass door leading outside.
A modern interior with a staircase, glass doors, and a skylight.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a nightstand, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

10. Shanhe Xingyue Designer's Boutique Stay

Shanhe Xingyue Designer's Boutique Stay
Deqin
AED 121
AED 141 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Shanhe Xingyue Designer's Boutique Stay
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Shangri-La?
On vacation in Shangri-La, historians and history enthusiasts alike will likely want to visit the temples. Also explore all there is to see and do including the mountain views and spas
How many historical hotels are located in Shangri-La?
Shangri-La is home to 105 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places to visit in Shangri-La?
Shangri-La is notable for its temples and landmarks like Dukezong Ancient Town and Natural Bridge of Xianggelila. Natural beauty is on display at Yading Nature Reserve, Shudu Lake, and Potatso National Park. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Songzanlin Scenic Area and Diqing Museum.
What is a historic hotel like in Shangri-La?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can stay in a building that has an officially recognized historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be identified as a historic hotel provided that it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired in the guestrooms or communal spaces of such hotels in Shangri-La, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel tends to be what's most important. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Shangri-La have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you expect to find, while every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities, and the usual amenities found in any hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Shangri-La, you won't find yourself staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.

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