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Scale Moon Hill for a breathtaking panorama of Guilin's iconic landscape! This natural arch formation offers jaw-dropping views of karst peaks embracing the Li River, like stepping into a traditional Chinese painting. The steep stone steps lead to a 360-degree vantage point where limestone pinnacles seem to ripple beneath your feet. Time your visit for sunset when golden hues ignite the river—don't forget your camera to capture those 'thousand peaks surrounding the plains' moments that Chinese poets adored!
Saikai Hotel
Osmanthus Hotel
Guilin Yijia Hotel
Jingxin International Hotel Guilin
Guilin Weiyi Hotel (Vientiane City Railway Station)
7 Days Inn (Guilin Yushan Park)
Jingshe Past Hotel (Xiangshan Park Store)
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about Bright Moon Peak
For a luxurious retreat near Mingyue Peak, Banyan Tree Yangshuo is highly recommended. Nestled amidst lush hills and overlooking the serene Li River, this resort blends traditional Guangxi architecture with contemporary elegance. Each villa features a private terrace offering panoramic views of Mingyue Peak and the surrounding karst peaks, creating a serene, immersive experience in nature.
For travelers seeking an intimate connection with the landscape, consider staying at a Yulong River riverside boutique guesthouse. These secluded wooden villas, crafted from local timber and stone, are nestled within bamboo groves and offer direct views of Mingyue Peak’s reflection on the calm river. Morning mist often drifts across the water, evoking a classic Chinese ink painting. Each room includes smart climate control, organic breakfast sourced from local farms, and personalized service—perfect for those craving authenticity and tranquility.
The most convenient route from Guilin city center to hotels near Mingyue Peak is taking the high-speed train to Yangshuo Station, which takes only about 30 minutes. Upon arrival, complimentary shuttle buses provided by luxury resorts like Banyan Tree Yangshuo will transport guests directly to the property in just 15 minutes.
For greater flexibility, HopeGoo a private car transfer is ideal—driving via the Guiyang Expressway takes around 45 minutes and offers scenic views of karst mountains along the way. Budget travelers can opt for the Guilin-to-Yangshuo tourist bus, departing hourly and costing under $5 USD, with a 1-hour journey. From Yangshuo Bus Terminal, hop on an electric tuk-tuk or rent a shared e-bike to reach riverside boutique lodges near Yulong River, combining affordability with adventure. All routes are clearly marked, and most hotels provide multilingual maps and digital guides for seamless navigation.
One must-try experience near Mingyue Peak is a bamboo raft ride on the Yulong River, where gentle paddling glides you through crystal-clear waters flanked by towering karst peaks. Early morning trips offer the best conditions—crisp air, soft light, and fewer tourists—creating a dreamlike journey through a living ink painting.
Another highlight is hiking up Mingyue Peak itself, following ancient stone steps winding through dense forests. Along the trail, visitors encounter hanging vines, chirping birds, and hidden temples. Reaching the summit rewards you with panoramic views of the Yangshuo basin and meandering Li River tributaries—especially breathtaking during sunset.
For cultural immersion, join a local farm dinner experience, where families serve authentic dishes made from seasonal mountain produce and rice. Guests can also participate in traditional activities like making glutinous rice cakes (zongzi), symbolizing family unity and harvest joy—offering a heartfelt connection to rural life in Guilin.
Traveler Reviews
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Saikai Hotel
Staying at Saikai Hotel was an absolute delight! The room was spacious and comfortably furnished, making it feel more like a home away from home. Located right in the heart of Guilin, it's incredibly convenient for visiting major attractions like Li River, Two Rivers and Four Lakes, and Elephant Trunk Hill—most places are just 4 or 5 bus stops away. The hotel is directly across from a large shopping mall, so dining and shopping are super easy. There’s a parking lot on-site, though it’s on the smaller side, but well-managed with staff directing traffic—no hassle at all. For under $15 USD per night, the value is outstanding. Clean, quiet, and perfectly located—this is a gem that delivers far beyond its price point. I’ll definitely be returning.
Osmanthus Hotel
I stayed at Osmanthus Hotel in Guilin and was pleasantly surprised by the overall experience. While the room decor does show a bit of age and could use a refresh, the cleanliness was spot-on and the staff went above and beyond with their warm, attentive service. What really stood out was the location—just a 5-minute walk to Elephant Trunk Hill, one of Guilin’s most iconic sights. It’s incredibly convenient for exploring the city center and nearby attractions without needing to rely on transportation. Even though the rooms aren’t brand new, the hospitality and strategic positioning more than make up for it. If you’re looking for a comfortable, well-located base in Guilin with genuine local charm, this hotel is definitely worth considering.
Guilin Yijia Hotel
Our first day in Guilin was perfectly set by staying at Yijia Hotel near Liangjiang Sihu. The taxi driver from the airport recommended this place, and it truly lived up to the hype. The room was spotless, with all amenities well-maintained and thoughtfully arranged—cleanliness and comfort were top-notch. The staff went above and beyond with their warm hospitality, helping with luggage and even giving us local tips on where to find authentic street food. Just steps away from the hotel, we discovered a hidden gem—a small alleyway restaurant famous for its fish and beer stew. The flavor was bold and unforgettable. Everything about our stay felt genuine and welcoming. From the convenient location to the excellent service, this hotel offers incredible value. I’d definitely book again if I ever return to Guilin.
Jingxin International Hotel Guilin
I've stayed at Jingxin International Hotel Guilin multiple times, and each visit has been excellent. The hotel is spotlessly clean with a well-maintained atmosphere throughout. My room was spacious and comfortable, with a cozy bed that made for a restful night's sleep. Common areas and the lobby are kept tidy and welcoming. The location is convenient—just a short ride on the metro to downtown and major attractions. Staff are friendly and helpful, always ready to assist. It’s a great value for the quality offered. I’d definitely return and recommend it to anyone visiting Guilin.
Guilin Weiyi Hotel (Vientiane City Railway Station)
Staying at Guilin Weiyi Hotel (Railway Station Vientiane City) was a great experience overall. The room was spacious with a smart layout that made the most of the space—comfortable and practical for both short stays and longer visits. The cleanliness and quiet atmosphere were impressive; I slept well throughout the night without any disturbances. What stood out most was the hotel’s prime location right next to the railway station—just a quick walk or short metro ride away, making travel incredibly convenient. On the ground floor, there are plenty of dining options ranging from fast food to local rice dishes, so grabbing a meal was never an issue. Plus, the price was very reasonable for such a central and well-maintained property. If you're passing through Guilin or need a reliable base near the train station, this is definitely a top pick.
7 Days Inn (Guilin Yushan Park)
I was pleasantly surprised by how clean and well-maintained this 7 Days Inn location is—far better than I expected. The room was spotless, the bedding comfortable, and the air felt fresh and inviting. Staff were friendly and helpful from check-in to check-out, always ready to assist with anything. What really stood out was the convenience of the location: just a short walk to Yushan Park, and surrounded by great local restaurants and cafes. Public transit access is excellent—easy to get around the city without needing a car. Whether you're here for business or leisure, this place offers unbeatable value for money. I’ll definitely be back.
Jingshe Past Hotel (Xiangshan Park Store)
My stay at Jingshe Past Hotel (Xiangshan Park Store) in Guilin was absolutely delightful. The location couldn't be better—it's just steps away from the iconic Sun and Moon Pagodas, with scenic views of the Li River right outside the door. Walking distance to supermarkets, local eateries, and charming streets makes exploring the area effortless. The room was clean, cozy, and well-appointed, with a comfortable bed that ensured a restful night's sleep. Staff were warm and helpful, adding a personal touch to the experience. It’s rare to find such a peaceful yet centrally located hotel in Guilin. I highly recommend this gem for anyone visiting—perfect blend of tranquility, convenience, and charm.
I am waiting for you in Guilin Youth Hostel (Liangjiang Sihu East-West Alley)
This is my third time staying at this hostel, and every visit just gets better. This time, they upgraded everything—brand-new beds, fresh bedding, and a more comfortable mattress. I slept so well it felt like I was floating! The hostess, Chui, still keeps the place spotless every single day—cleanliness isn’t an afterthought here. What really made this trip unforgettable was the surprise camping trip organized by the owner. The location was stunning, surrounded by nature with a peaceful vibe. We had so much fun, bonded with new friends, and even celebrated New Year together—such a warm, genuine experience. On the second day, I unexpectedly ran into a friend I hadn’t seen in half a year—almost like fate brought us back together. It felt magical. From the cozy atmosphere to the thoughtful touches, this place truly delivers. If you’re looking for an authentic, welcoming stay in Guilin, this is it. Highly recommended—I’ll be back!
Libo Hotel (Guilin North Railway Station)
I was a bit skeptical at first seeing the photos on the platform—thought the room might be small—but I was pleasantly surprised! The actual space is much larger than expected, and everything felt clean and well-maintained. I appreciated the thoughtful touches like the complimentary hygiene kit and quality disposable amenities. The front desk staff were incredibly friendly and helpful, going out of their way to assist with my travel plans. It made the whole experience so much more enjoyable. Great value for money and a perfect base for exploring Guilin. Definitely planning to stay here again on my next visit!
Boyin Yinianjian Hotel (Guilin Two Rivers And Four Lakes Elephant Trunk Hill)
Staying at Boyin Yinianjian Hotel truly exceeded my expectations—it was an absolutely delightful experience from start to finish. The staff were warm, courteous, and genuinely attentive, making every interaction feel personal and heartfelt. The room was spotless, beautifully decorated, and incredibly comfortable, offering a peaceful retreat after a day of exploring. I especially appreciated the thoughtfully curated touches: a comforting evening porridge, a foot bath tub, afternoon tea, fresh fruit, snacks, and little keepsakes—all small but meaningful gestures that made me feel truly cared for. The breakfast was fantastic, with a wide variety of options and delicious flavors, keeping me happy each morning. Location-wise, it couldn’t be better—just steps away from East-West Lane and the scenic Two Rivers and Four Lakes area. Walking around town for shopping, dining, or snapping photos was effortless. It’s rare to find a hotel that feels this welcoming and thoughtful. This is more than just accommodation—it’s a place with heart. I’ll definitely come back next time I visit Guilin, and I’d happily recommend it to friends and family.
Youth Hostl
Staying at Yi Si Lingjiang Youth Hostel was an absolute highlight of my trip to Guilin! Located just a short walk from the city center, I was able to explore top attractions like Liangjiang Sihu and Xiangshan Park without needing any transportation. The hostel is also within walking distance of the train station—super convenient for early check-ins or late-night departures. The staff were incredibly friendly and helpful, making me feel welcome from the moment I arrived. Inside, the rooms were spotless, well-ventilated, and surprisingly cool—even on the hottest summer days. The air conditioning worked like a dream, offering instant relief after a long day of sightseeing. Despite its compact size, the space felt thoughtfully designed and very comfortable. Whether you're traveling solo or with friends, this hostel offers great value, a welcoming vibe, and a perfect base for discovering Guilin. I’ll definitely be back!
GreenTree Inn (Guilin Railway Station)
Staying at GreenTree Inn (Guilin Railway Station) was an absolute delight. The hotel is incredibly clean and well-equipped, making it a comfortable home away from home. Located just steps from the train station, getting around Guilin was so convenient—just a short walk to the metro and city attractions. The staff went above and beyond with their warm, friendly service—always smiling, always helpful, no matter what time of day I reached out. They answered every question patiently and made me feel truly welcome. The room was spotless, quiet, and perfect for a good night’s sleep. For travelers like me coming from out of town, this place offers excellent value and a stress-free experience. I couldn’t have asked for a better stay in Guilin—I’ll definitely be back.
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