Best Boutique Hotels in Shangri-La

List Of Best Boutique Hotels Shangri-La

We have created a list with the best boutique hotels in Shangri-La, China. Hope you enjoy it. We think it might be the best of its kind around

Timeless Inn
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No.38 Cuolang,Beimen Street Old Town, 674499 Shangri-La, China

<h2>Comfortable Accommodations</h2> Timeless Inn in Shangri-La offers family rooms with private bathrooms, hypoallergenic bedding, and free WiFi. Each room includes a work desk, seating area, and garden or mountain views. <h2>Dining and Leisure</h2> Guests can enjoy Asian cuisine at the traditional and romantic restaurant, relax at the bar, or unwind on the sun terrace. Additional facilities include a coffee shop, lounge, and shared kitchen. <h2>Convenient Location</h2> Located 5 km from Diqing Shangri-La Airport, the guest house is a 6-minute walk from Guishan Park. Nearby attractions include Guishan Park and a variety of scenic landmarks. <h2>Guest Services</h2> The property provides private check-in and check-out, a 24-hour front desk, and free off-site parking. Additional services include room service, bike hire, and a tour desk.

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5 Baths303.54 ft²
9.5

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139 reviews

$59
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Resort
Hong Po Village, Jian Tang Town, 674100 Shangri-La, China

Welcome to Banyan Tree Ringha, a cozy and peaceful retreat located in the stunning Shangri-La region—a true gem nestled in a beautiful Tibetan valley. Sitting at an impressive altitude of 3,300 meters and embraced by majestic snow-capped mountains, this hideaway offers a serene escape where you can connect with nature and unwind. We invite you to experience the warmth and tranquility of this special place, designed for everyone seeking comfort and a moment of reflection in a breathtaking setting.

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4 Baths3094.62 ft²
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Arro Khampa By Zinc Journey Shangri-la
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No.15 Donglang Road,Jinlong Street,Old Town, 674400 Shangri-La, China

Located in the quaint old town in Shangri-La, Arro Khampa Boutique Hotel features design rooms with wooden furnishings. The sun terrace is an ideal place where guests can relax and enjoy the stunning mountain views. Free Wi-Fi is available in all areas. Arro Khampa Boutique Hotel is 5 km from Deqen Airport and 1 km from Shangri-La Bus Terminal. The Ganden Sumtsenling Monastery is a 15-minute drive away. All rooms come with a safety deposit box, a seating area and a flat-screen TV. Free toiletries, shower facilities and slippers can be found in the en suite bathrooms. The hotel offers barbecue facilities, a gift shop and car rentals. Guests can arrange sightseeing trips at the tour desk. Tibetan and Chinese cuisine can be enjoyed at Sama Restaurant.

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3 Baths433.25 ft²
8.6

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41 reviews

$151
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List of other Boutique Hotels near Shangri-La

We have created a list with the best boutique hotels near Shangri-La. Hope you enjoy it. We think it might be the best of its kind around

Sunyata Hotel. Deqin Meili
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Wunongding, Shengping Town, Deqin, 674599 Deqin, China

<h2>Comfortable Accommodations</h2> Sunyata Hotel. Deqin Meili in Deqin offers comfortable rooms with private bathrooms, garden or mountain views, and modern amenities. Each room includes a minibar, soundproofing, and free WiFi. <h2>Dining and Leisure</h2> Guests can enjoy Asian cuisine at the modern restaurant, relax on the sun terrace, or unwind in the hot tub. The hotel features a bar, lounge, outdoor fireplace, and indoor play area. <h2>Convenient Services</h2> The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, daily housekeeping, and room service. Additional facilities include a tour desk, car hire, and luggage storage. <h2>Location and Attractions</h2> Located 161 km from Diqing Shangri-La Airport, the hotel is near attractions such as Meili Snow Mountain and the Tibetan Plateau.

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8 Baths437.29 ft²
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2 reviews

$265
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The Bivou Lijiang
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16 Zhonghe Cun, Shuhe Old Town, Old Town District, 674100 Lijiang, China

Only a short 1-minute stroll from Shuhe Ancient Town, The Bivou features accommodation in local and modern styles combined together. Blending in by making use of the barbecue facilities, lazing in soothing massage, going horse riding or enjoying a fun time with your children at kids’ club seems like a nice getaway. Free Wi-Fi is available in all areas. The Bivou is a 20-minute drive from Lijiang Old Town. It takes 30 minutes by car to Lijiang Railway Station. Sanyi Airport is about 45 minutes' drive away. Flat screen TV with cable channels is available in each room. All rooms are equipped with a heater, insulation, sound proofing, and electric blankets. At The Bivou Lijiang you will find a garden and a terrace. Others offered include meeting facilities, a shared lounge and ticketing services. An array of activities can be enjoyed in the surroundings, including horse riding, cycling and hiking. The on-site restaurant Bivybistro serves light meals and refreshments.

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11 Baths428.6 ft²
9.6

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93 reviews

$78
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Hotel
No. 7 Zhonghe Road, Shuhe Ancient Town, Gucheng District, 674100 Lijiang, China

Welcome to Yuannian Lijiang, a warm and inviting place located in the beautiful city of Lijiang. Here, you can enjoy a lovely garden, a cozy shared lounge, and a delightful terrace where you can relax and soak in the surroundings. Our on-site restaurant offers delicious meals that cater to various tastes. We understand how important convenience is, which is why we provide room service and have a friendly 24-hour front desk ready to assist you whenever you need help. Plus, you can stay connected with our free WiFi throughout the property. We look forward to making your stay enjoyable and comfortable!

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10 Baths565.11 ft²
8.8

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7 reviews

$152
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Arro Khampa by Zinc Journey Lijiang
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No.11 Qingyun village,Longquan community,Shuhe banshichu, 674100 Lijiang, China

<h2>Comfortable Accommodations</h2> Arro Khampa by Zinc Journey Lijiang in Lijiang offers family rooms with private bathrooms, garden or pool views, and modern amenities. Each room includes a work desk, minibar, and free WiFi. <h2>Dining and Leisure</h2> The hotel features a family-friendly restaurant serving Chinese, local, and barbecue grill cuisines, alongside a bar. Guests can enjoy breakfast with local specialities and fruits, lunch, and dinner. Additional facilities include a sun terrace, garden, outdoor fireplace, and games room. <h2>Location and Attractions</h2> Located 33 km from Lijiang Sanyi Airport, the hotel is a short walk from Square Street Shuhe Ancient Town and near attractions such as Nine-Tripod Dragon Pond and The Ancient Tea Horse Road Museum. Activities include yoga, hiking, and cycling.

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5 Baths473.62 ft²
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$145
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My love inn 吾爱堂
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nearby Luyuan rd 50m southeast,Guailiu Alley,Shuhe Ancient Town Lijiang City,Yunnan Prov, 610000 Lijiang, China

Featuring traditional Chinese design style, My love inn 吾爱堂 is set in Shuhe Ancient Town, 350 metres from Sifang Street. Free WiFi is provided throughout the entire property. My love inn 吾爱堂 is a 23-minute drive from Lijiang Ancient Town. Yulong Snow Mountain takes 35 minutes to reach by car, while Baisha Ancient Town needs 12 minutes to reach. Lijiang Sanyi Airport can be reached in 50 minutes' car ride from the property. Uniquely designed, you will find special fittings with a Zen taste and comfy beddings with a kettle in the room. Every room includes a private bathroom. For your comfort, you will find a hairdryer, bathrobes, slippers and free toiletries. You will find a 24-hour front desk at the property. A yard on site is featured for a stroll. You can enjoy a cup of tea in the public tea house or have BBQ parties in the sunshine terrace. Massage can be enjoyed upon request. The homestay also offers bike hire and car hire.

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9 Baths568.1 ft²
9.8

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44 reviews

$163
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The Ritz-Man Boutique Inn Lijiang
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No. 88, Song Yun Village, Near Shi Lian Temple, 674100 Lijiang, China

<h2>Comfortable Accommodations</h2> The Ritz-Man Boutique Inn Lijiang in Lijiang offers family rooms with private bathrooms. Each room includes a work desk, balcony, and garden or mountain views. <h2>Exceptional Facilities</h2> Guests can relax on the sun terrace or in the garden. The property features a restaurant, bar, and free WiFi. Additional amenities include a hot tub, games room, and karaoke. <h2>Prime Location</h2> Located near Shi Lian Temple, the inn is a 6-minute walk from Sifang Tingyin Square and 34 km from Lijiang Sanyi Airport. Nearby attractions include Square Street Shuhe Ancient Town and The Ancient Tea Horse Road Museum. <h2>Guest Services</h2> The inn provides private check-in and check-out, a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and a tour desk. Guests appreciate the convenient location and attentive staff.

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7 Baths479 ft²
7.9

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206 reviews

$53
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Jinmao Purelax Lijiang, The Unbound Collection By HYATT
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8 Xiangjiang Road, Gucheng District, 674199 Lijiang, China

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. 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. Surrounded by majestic mountains and crystal-clear flowing waters, the fitness centre features a heated indoor 25-meter lap pool. 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.

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11 Baths865.03 ft²
8.5

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50 reviews

$116
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Lijiang Zen Garden Hotel
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No.38, Shuangshiduan, Xinhua Street, Dayan Street, 674100 Lijiang, China

<h2>Elegant Accommodation</h2> Lijiang Zen Garden Hotel in Lijiang offers a sun terrace, garden, restaurant, and free WiFi. Guests enjoy private check-in and check-out, a 24-hour front desk, and concierge services. <h2>Comfortable Amenities</h2> Rooms feature air-conditioning, private bathrooms, tea and coffee makers, and free toiletries. Additional amenities include a hot tub, spa bath, and garden views. <h2>Dining Experience</h2> The traditional restaurant serves Chinese and local cuisines for lunch and high tea. Breakfast includes local specialities, fresh pastries, fruits, and juices. <h2>Prime Location</h2> Located near Wenchang Palace and Square Street Dayan Ancient Town, the hotel is 29 km from Lijiang Sanyi Airport. Guests appreciate the convenient location and scenic views.

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9 Baths442.52 ft²
9.8

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143 reviews

$106
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Jianshe Inn
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No37-1 Wuyi Rd,Lijiang Ancient Town, 674100 Lijiang, China

Situated in the heart of Lijiang Ancient Town, 7 to 8 minutes' walk from Dashuiche and Square Street, Jianshe Inn offers simple Japanese-style accommodation. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Jianshe Inn is a 15 to 20-minute drive from Lijiang Railway Station and bus station, while Lijiang Sanyi Airport is a 30-minute drive away. Each air-conditioned guest room is fitted with a LCD TV. The private bathroom comes with smart toilet and branded toiletries. Guests will find a terrace on the 2nd floor where guests can enjoy the sunshine and the beautiful night view of Lijiang Ancient Town. For guests' convenience, the front desk is available for touring information and ticketing service.

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5 Baths430.56 ft²
9.4

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164 reviews

$53
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Frida's Inn 丽江梦之旅观景客栈
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云南省丽江市古城区金虹路文明村75号, 674100 Lijiang, China

<h2>Comfortable Accommodations</h2> Frida's Inn 丽江梦之旅观景客栈 in Lijiang offers family rooms with garden or mountain views. Each room includes air-conditioning, a private bathroom, and free WiFi. <h2>Exceptional Facilities</h2> Guests can relax on the sun terrace or in the garden. The hotel provides a lounge, shared kitchen, and meeting rooms. Additional amenities include a washing machine, work desk, and soundproofing. <h2>Prime Location</h2> Located 25 km from Lijiang Sanyi Airport, the hotel is near attractions such as Fang Guoyu's Former Residence (12-minute walk) and Square Street Dayan Ancient Town (1.3 km). Guests appreciate the attentive staff and room cleanliness.

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10 Baths298.16 ft²
8.6

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349 reviews

$16
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Most booked boutique hotels in Shangri-La

Frida's Inn 丽江梦之旅观景客栈
云南省丽江市古城区金虹路文明村75号, 674100 Lijiang, China
8.6
349 reviews
From $16
The Ritz-Man Boutique Inn Lijiang
No. 88, Song Yun Village, Near Shi Lian Temple, 674100 Lijiang, China
7.9
206 reviews
From $53
Jianshe Inn
No37-1 Wuyi Rd,Lijiang Ancient Town, 674100 Lijiang, China
9.4
164 reviews
From $53

Budget boutique hotels in Shangri-La

Frida's Inn 丽江梦之旅观景客栈
云南省丽江市古城区金虹路文明村75号, 674100 Lijiang, China
8.6
349 reviews
From $16
The Ritz-Man Boutique Inn Lijiang
No. 88, Song Yun Village, Near Shi Lian Temple, 674100 Lijiang, China
7.9
206 reviews
From $53
Jianshe Inn
No37-1 Wuyi Rd,Lijiang Ancient Town, 674100 Lijiang, China
9.4
164 reviews
From $53

Compare the Top Boutique Hotels with Entertainment in Shangri-La – Addresses, Prices, Stars, Rating, and Review Count

Hotel Name Address Price ($)Star Rating Review Count Book
Timeless InnNo.38 Cuolang,Beimen Street Old Town, 674499 Shangri-La, China5949.5139
Banyan Tree RinghaHong Po Village, Jian Tang Town, 674100 Shangri-La, China1280500
Arro Khampa By Zinc Journey Shangri-laNo.15 Donglang Road,Jinlong Street,Old Town, 674400 Shangri-La, China15158.641
Sunyata Hotel. Deqin MeiliWunongding, Shengping Town, Deqin, 674599 Deqin, China2655102
The Bivou Lijiang16 Zhonghe Cun, Shuhe Old Town, Old Town District, 674100 Lijiang, China7859.693
丽江束河元年别院 Yuannian LijiangNo. 7 Zhonghe Road, Shuhe Ancient Town, Gucheng District, 674100 Lijiang, China15258.87
Arro Khampa by Zinc Journey LijiangNo.11 Qingyun village,Longquan community,Shuhe banshichu, 674100 Lijiang, China1455102
My love inn 吾爱堂nearby Luyuan rd 50m southeast,Guailiu Alley,Shuhe Ancient Town Lijiang City,Yunnan Prov, 610000 Lijiang, China16359.844
The Ritz-Man Boutique Inn LijiangNo. 88, Song Yun Village, Near Shi Lian Temple, 674100 Lijiang, China5357.9206
Jinmao Purelax Lijiang, The Unbound Collection By HYATT8 Xiangjiang Road, Gucheng District, 674199 Lijiang, China11658.550
Lijiang Zen Garden HotelNo.38, Shuangshiduan, Xinhua Street, Dayan Street, 674100 Lijiang, China10659.8143
Jianshe InnNo37-1 Wuyi Rd,Lijiang Ancient Town, 674100 Lijiang, China5349.4164
Frida's Inn 丽江梦之旅观景客栈云南省丽江市古城区金虹路文明村75号, 674100 Lijiang, China1638.6349

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Top Attractions in Shangri-La, China

Lijiang Old Town: Explore the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Lijiang Old Town, which is just a short trip from your luxury or boutique stay in Shangri-La, China, where ancient architecture and bustling markets come together.

Songzanlin Monastery: Visit the magnificent Songzanlin Monastery, known as the "Little Potala Palace," which offers breathtaking views and insights into Tibetan Buddhism near your boutique hotel.

Shika Snow Mountain: Take a day trip to Shika Snow Mountain, where you can experience stunning landscapes and outdoor adventure, making it a perfect complement to your luxurious retreat in Shangri-La.

Napahai Lake: Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Napahai Lake, a tranquil spot ideal for photography and bird-watching that enhances your boutique stay's relaxing experience.

Guishan Park: Wander through Guishan Park and climb the hill for panoramic views of Shangri-La, an activity that beautifully balances your luxurious journey with nature.

Tsongkhapa Temple: Discover the Tsongkhapa Temple, a spiritual haven rich in history and culture, conveniently located within reach of your luxury accommodation in Shangri-La, China.

Deqen Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture: Venture into the scenic Deqen Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture and embrace the cultural richness and stunning vistas that surround your boutique stay.

Yunnan Three Parallel Rivers: Experience the natural wonders of the Yunnan Three Parallel Rivers area, where dramatic gorges and diverse ecosystems await, offering unforgettable adventures just a stone's throw from your Shangri-La lodging.

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