A traditional Chinese courtyard with ornate lanterns and tiled roofs.

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Our top choices for Lijiang cheap hotels

1. Ancient City District Ai Shan Hotel

Ancient City District Ai Shan Hotel
3.0 star property
Gucheng District
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"職員服務態度非常好👍幫我報名旅行團和房間方面有問題的所有事情"
Hong Kong SAR China
Chi Ip
The price is P1,537
P1,792 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Ancient City District Ai Shan Hotel

2. Oriental Garden Tea Lodge,Lijiang

Oriental Garden Tea Lodge,Lijiang
3.0 star property
Dayan Old Town
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"It enjoys a great location close to Zhongyi Market and scenic spots, making travel super convenient. The antique wooden corridors, blooming plants and small pond in the courtyard are lovely. The rooftop terrace offers a stunning view of ancient rooftops and distant mountains. The room with a carved wooden bed is tidy and cozy. The staff are warm and thoughtful, helping with luggage and recommending travel routes. It’s a perfect place to unwind and enjoy the charm of the old town. I will...
United States
Yolanda
The price is P1,945
P2,268 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Oriental Garden Tea Lodge,Lijiang

3. Sweet Dreams snow mountain Garden Hotel

Sweet Dreams snow mountain Garden Hotel
4.0 star property
Gucheng District
The price is P2,195
P2,560 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Sweet Dreams snow mountain Garden Hotel

4. 166 Hotel-Ancient City Mufu Branch

166 Hotel-Ancient City Mufu Branch
2.5 star property
Gucheng District
The price is P1,107
P1,291 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
166 Hotel-Ancient City Mufu Branch

5. Lijiang Xueshanyu Inn

Lijiang Xueshanyu Inn
3.5 star property
Dayan Old Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4 reviews)
"It is a very nice hotel! It is clean and very convenient to go to most of the places in Lijiang ancient city. In addition, the service is also very good!"
United States
You-Qing
The price is P2,375
P2,769 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Lijiang Xueshanyu Inn

6. Days Hotel by Wyndham Lijiang Gucheng

Days Hotel by Wyndham Lijiang Gucheng
2.0 star property
Gucheng District
The price is P2,113
P2,464 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Days Hotel by Wyndham Lijiang Gucheng

7. Jianshe

Jianshe
4.0 star property
Dayan Old Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (11 reviews)
"I had a great stay at this hotel. The room was spacious, clean, and came with excellent amenities, including a nice bathtub and a Japanese bidet toilet. Housekeeping was prompt and consistent every day. A special thanks to Ms. Xiao Qing at the reception. She was very welcoming and went out of her way to help us plan day trips to the best spots in Lijiang. Her local tips made our visit much more enjoyable. The highlight was the breathtaking mountain view from the room — a perfect start to each...
Singapore
Jeffrey L H
The price is P2,934
P3,421 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 28 - Nov 29
Jianshe

8. Lijiang Yushan Resort

Lijiang Yushan Resort
4.0 star property
Gucheng District
The price is P3,075
P3,585 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Lijiang Yushan Resort

9. Lijiang Tongfu Inn

Lijiang Tongfu Inn
3.0 star property
Dayan Old Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"Incredible place to stay! Only a short walk from the core of old town this beautiful property is owned by an incredibly kind and helpful gentleman Dom! I was lucky enough to spend some time and get to know him a bit. He helped me with booking travel and different activities within the city as well! Very clean room, the staff was very attentive to cleaning and ensuring my stay was great, location in my opinion was perfect. A short walk to everything you need and it was incredibly comfortable"
Canada
Austen
The price is P1,941
P2,263 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Lijiang Tongfu Inn

10. LOST VILLA-ff

LOST VILLA-ff
3.0 star property
Deqin
The price is P3,978
P4,639 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
LOST VILLA-ff
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Frequently asked questions

What is Lijiang like for travelers on a budget?
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What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Lijiang?
Based on our traveler reviews, Lijiang Shuhe K2 International Youth Hotle is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Another top option for your stay on the cheap is Lijiang Desti Youth Park Hostel.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Lijiang?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Lijiang, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually May and June with an average temp of 62°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 43°F. The rainiest months in Lijiang are August, July, June, and September, with each month seeing an average of 10 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Lijiang?
Lijiang is known for its mountain views and offers things to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then make time for activities that cost little or nothing at all. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Black Dragon Pool and Lijiang Old Town, or get outdoors at Yulong Snow Mountain.
How can I get to Lijiang and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Lijiang can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is 25.3 mi (40.6 km) from the center in Lijiang (LJG). If that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Ninglang (NLH-Luguhu), which is 44 mi (70.7 km) away. To see more of the larger area, hop on a train at Lijiang Railway Station.

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