Guilin/Ancient South Gate Top Hotel Picks
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| # | Hotel | Stars | Rating | Reviews | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Beyond Villa Guilin Boutique Hotel | ★★★ | 4.9 | 271 | 2.89 km |
| 2 | Heshe Lakeside Resort | ★★★ | 4.9 | 999 | 3.67 km |
| 3 | Taohua Wushanshe Holiday Hotel | ★★★ | 4.8 | 121 | 3.35 km |
| 4 | Guilin village creek inn | ★★★ | 4.8 | 137 | 3.54 km |
| 5 | Shinian Bieyuan | ★★★ | 4.6 | 128 | 3.38 km |
| 6 | Guilin Bonjour Boutique Hotel | ★★★ | 4.8 | 5 | 2.86 km |
| 7 | Qinghuyuan Boutique Homestay (Guilin Liangjiang Sihu Railway Station) | ★★★ | 4.9 | 41 | 1.67 km |
Nestled in the Reed Flute Cave scenic area of Guilin, this hotel is surrounded by mountains and rivers, blending seamlessly with nature. The lake-view rooms feature unique "tea enjoyment spaces," offering a back-to-nature experience. Designed with a traditional Chinese tea-inspired aesthetic, the rooms are spacious and bright, exuding an elegant charm. Perfect for family trips, vacations, or business meetings, the hotel offers a variety of amenities like a children's playground, barbecue area, and hiking trails to keep everyone entertained. With excellent COVID-19 precautions, clean surroundings, and great value, it’s the ideal retreat to escape the hustle and bustle of the city.
Looking for a perfect family getaway? This is the place for you! Featuring modern Chinese-style rooms with solid wood furniture and brand bathroom amenities, the hotel offers a luxurious yet understated experience. Nestled in the Xiufeng District of Guilin, it's surrounded by lush mountains and the picturesque Taohua River. With a children's play area, home theater, and outdoor BBQ, there's something for everyone. Nature lovers can bring their pets, enjoy fishing, picnics, and escape the summer heat. Conveniently located just 800 meters from Reed Flute Cave and close to Two Rivers and Four Lakes. Come and experience it for yourself!
Looking for a peaceful mountain getaway with your family? This is the perfect spot! Nestled near the Reed Flute Cave and surrounded by Peach Blossom River and Fang Lotus Pond, this homestay offers stunning views. The blend of Chinese courtyard and Western-style design creates a serene yet chic atmosphere. Kids can enjoy play areas while adults relax with coffee, go horseback riding, or have a barbecue. At night, you can stargaze together. With airport transfers and free parking, it’s hassle-free. Bring your family here for a refreshing escape!
This boutique homestay is the perfect getaway! Located in Diecai District, Guilin, close to Guilin North Station and downtown attractions, it offers convenient access to shopping and dining. Designed with care, each room features floor-to-ceiling windows with stunning views of the Li River, and steps away from the riverside walking path. Enjoy free parking, a garden café on the first floor serving coffee, tea, and desserts, and a charming courtyard for sunbathing, reading, or relaxing with afternoon tea. Pet-friendly with laundry and car rental services, it’s ideal for families or couples seeking a serene escape!
Escape the hustle of Guilin city and follow the winding Tao Hua River to discover a hidden boutique retreat. With 24-hour butler service, professional guides can arrange personalized itineraries and local tips for an immersive cultural experience. Rooms blend cutting-edge design with mountain-river inspiration, featuring floor-to-ceiling windows for uninterrupted nature views. Enjoy BBQ facilities, laundry services, and free parking—perfect for summer getaways or hiking adventures.
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Staying at this charming countryside villa was an absolute delight. Nestled in a peaceful village surrounded by lush greenery, the property offers walking and biking trails that make morning strolls or runs feel like a true escape. The fresh air and scenic views of the surrounding hills and farmland are simply unbeatable. The service here goes above and beyond—free bottled water available all day, and they even upgraded us to a better room without any extra charge! That kind of hospitality really makes you feel welcome. I’d love to come back for a longer stay soon, just to fully unwind and soak in the serene atmosphere. Highly recommend for anyone looking to disconnect and reconnect with nature.
Staying at Heshe Lakeside Resort in Guilin was a perfect escape for our family. The moment we arrived, we were greeted with a peaceful atmosphere—quiet, clean, and beautifully set by the lake. It’s not the place if you’re looking for nightlife or bustling streets, but that’s exactly what makes it special: a true retreat after exploring Guilin’s scenic wonders. The staff went above and beyond to make us feel welcome. We highly recommend booking the guided tour through the hotel to the Longji Rice Terraces and the ethnic village—it was one of the highlights of our trip. The views were breathtaking, and the local insights made the experience unforgettable. For peace, comfort, and authentic connection with nature and culture, this resort is a top choice.
Staying at Taohua Wushanshe Holiday Hotel in Guilin was an absolute delight. The facilities are well-maintained and comprehensive, with ample parking available—no stress at all for those driving. The room itself was spotlessly clean, giving a warm, homey feel right from the moment we stepped in. The private balcony was a real highlight—perfect for morning coffee with views of the surrounding hills and fresh air. Located just steps away from major attractions, it’s ideal for exploring without needing to rush. The owner couldn’t have been more welcoming; he personally helped plan our itinerary, sharing hidden local gems and authentic dining spots that made our trip unforgettable. It’s rare to find such thoughtful service combined with tranquility and convenience. This place truly offers a peaceful retreat with excellent value. I’d definitely return and highly recommend it to anyone seeking a relaxing yet well-connected getaway in Guilin.
The room was brand new and incredibly quiet, making it a perfect retreat after exploring the area. I was pleasantly surprised by how many international guests were staying here—yet the staff made everyone feel welcome and well taken care of. Their warm hospitality stood out. Located just steps away from Ludi Rock Scenic Area, it’s super convenient for sightseeing, whether you’re walking or taking public transit. The cleanliness, comfort, and peaceful atmosphere make this a top choice in Guilin. Highly recommend for travelers looking for a serene, authentic stay with great value.
Staying at Shinian Bieyuan was an absolute delight. The location is incredibly convenient—just a short metro ride into the city center, and there are plenty of great local restaurants nearby. The room was spotless, well-kept, and super comfortable, with a cozy bed that made for a restful night’s sleep. The host was incredibly warm and helpful, offering personalized recommendations for nearby eateries—every suggestion turned out to be spot-on and worth trying. It’s not just about the comfort; it’s the genuine hospitality that makes this place special. A true gem in Guilin, and I’ll definitely be back. Highly recommend for anyone looking for a peaceful yet well-connected stay.
Staying at Guilin Bonjour Boutique Hotel was an absolute highlight of my trip to Guilin! The hostess was incredibly warm and welcoming—she personally came out to greet me upon arrival and even walked me to the door when I left. The ambiance is serene and beautifully designed, with thoughtful touches throughout the room. Breakfast was a real treat—fresh, local flavors, and deliciously prepared. It’s perfectly located near Ludi Rock Scenic Area, and getting around the city is super convenient. This isn’t just a hotel—it feels like staying at a friend’s home with charm and care. Highly recommend for anyone visiting Guilin. Will definitely be back.
The host was incredibly welcoming and genuinely warm from the moment we arrived—offering to carry our luggage and even upgrading us to a better room at no extra cost. The view from the window was absolutely stunning, overlooking the serene lake with peaceful reflections that made every morning feel like a postcard. The location is super convenient, just a short walk from major attractions and public transit. It’s rare to find such thoughtful hospitality combined with breathtaking scenery and great value. I’d definitely stay here again and highly recommend it to anyone visiting Guilin.
My sister and I visited Guilin for a weekend getaway, and honestly, we couldn’t have picked a better place to stay. This charming hotel sits right in the heart of the city, just steps away from the Li River—our room had an unbeatable riverside view, perfect for morning jogs along the bank. The entire property was beautifully decorated with a festive Christmas vibe that added such warmth to our stay. The room itself was spotless and immaculately clean—hygiene was never a concern. When I went to use the self-service laundry the next day, it was already full. Instead of waiting, the staff member kindly offered me a spot and even took care of the laundry for me. When it was done, my clothes were returned neatly folded and packed—such a thoughtful touch! The service was incredibly prompt and genuinely welcoming. As a food lover, I was thrilled by the dining options: breakfast featured fresh, crisp ice lettuce—my absolute favorite. Lunch and dinner offered creative, locally inspired dishes with excellent flavor and presentation. Every meal felt special. This hotel exceeded all expectations—highly recommend for anyone visiting Guilin.
The 13th-floor lobby offers breathtaking views of Guilin’s scenic landscape—truly stunning. The front desk staff went above and beyond by upgrading me to a larger room at no extra cost, and the welcome snack was a delightful surprise: not just regular mint candies, but chewy hawthorn slices and little sesame twists—my kids were thrilled! The location is perfect—just 3 bus stops to Elephant Trunk Hill, 1 stop to the Jingjiang Prince's Mansion, and only 6 stops to Guilin North Railway Station. Taxis never cost more than $20, making it super convenient for travelers on a budget. This hotel delivers an excellent balance of comfort, service, and value—definitely a top pick if you're visiting Guilin.
This was my second visit to Osmanthus Tree Resort & Spa, and I’m already planning my next stay. The first time I stayed in a twin room—spacious and comfortable—and this time I accidentally booked the wrong room type. I reached out to the front desk, and the staff member immediately stepped in, consulted with management, and upgraded me to the same twin room at no extra cost. That kind of service is rare and truly impressive. The facilities are top-notch, the atmosphere is peaceful, and the attention to detail made all the difference. My kids had a blast exploring the space and even asked if we could stay longer. Everything—from the warm welcome to the thoughtful touches—makes me want to come back again. Definitely one of those places you’ll remember long after check-out.
Staying at Li River CIAO Hotel was an absolute highlight of my trip to Guilin! The room view overlooking the Li River was breathtaking—every morning felt like waking up in a postcard. Service was prompt and friendly; whether I called or messaged via WeChat, responses came quickly. To my surprise, they upgraded our room for free and even offered a late checkout—such a thoughtful touch! My mom and I both loved the chairs in the room—they were surprisingly comfortable and perfect for relaxing after a long day. I also booked the one-hour artistic photo shoot experience, which was efficient and delivered great results: three beautiful, natural-looking photos that captured the moment perfectly. The custom gift set included a calming essential oil with real rose petals inside—opening it released such a rich, soothing rose scent that instantly lifted my mood. Unfortunately, I didn’t have time to visit the Gu Opera cultural exhibition, but that didn’t take away from the overall fantastic experience. From the location to the personal touches, this hotel truly stands out. Highly recommended for anyone seeking a peaceful, stylish stay with a hint of local charm.
The location is absolutely perfect—just a short walk from Elephant Trunk Hill, Seven Star Park, West-East Street, Jingjiang Prince's Mansion, Renyang Pedestrian Street, the Sun and Moon Twin Towers, and the Shanghu Lake. From the room, you can enjoy stunning views of the lake, especially at night when the lights come on—it’s breathtaking. After dinner, we loved strolling along the lakeside path; it’s such a peaceful way to unwind. The breakfast was simple but satisfying—good quality and tasty options. Dinner was equally impressive, with delicious local flavors and well-prepared dishes. Staff were attentive and responsive, making us feel welcome throughout our stay. Every detail felt thoughtfully considered. I’d definitely book here again next time I visit Guilin.
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