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The Dashi Bridge is the pulsating heart of Lijiang Old Town, where this 800-year-old stone arch spans the Jade River with timeless grace. Worn smooth by centuries of footsteps, its flagstones lead past Naxi-style wooden houses and bustling tea shops that glow with lanterns at dusk. Cross to explore Square Street, once a hub on the Ancient Tea-Horse Road, and savor Lijiang baba (flatbread) with yak butter tea—essential flavors of this UNESCO-listed gem where waterwheel melodies mingle with Naxi folk songs.
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Yuhe Academy Boutique Lodge
This is a 300-year-old ancient building that was once a sacred place of learning on the Tea Horse Road. Now transformed into a boutique hotel, it perfectly retains its classic charm. The hotel offers a kids' play area, garden, and tea room, and you can even enjoy fruit picking—perfect for families. The pet-friendly policy means you can bring your furry friends along, and with free parking and airport transfer services, your stay couldn’t be more convenient!
Opono Punuo Homestay
This is a family paradise where both adults and kids will have a blast! With a children's pool and play area, plus opportunities to get close to animals, it's perfect for family trips. Love nature? Enjoy eco-tourism and hiking, or try your hand at fruit picking. After a day of fun, unwind at the home theater or tea room. Pet-friendly policies mean even your furry friends can join the vacation! With free parking and airport transfers, convenience is guaranteed!
Gangji Yiyizhai Design Hotel
Planning a warm family getaway? This hotel is your perfect choice! With child-friendly amenities like a kids' playground, children's club, and various kids' supplies, your little ones will have endless fun. The pet-friendly policy means even your furry friends can join the vacation. The newly opened environment is clean and tidy, plus there's a garden and tea room for relaxation. Business travelers can also benefit from the conference hall and 24-hour front desk. Whether it's a family trip or a business journey, this place has got you covered!
Qingxi · Yinyu Rizhao Jinshan | Snow Mountain | Lake View | Garden | Scenic Vacation Apartment
Dreaming of a getaway surrounded by snow-capped mountains and lake views? This is the perfect spot for you! Nestled in a serene garden, the hotel features a pool and kids' club, making it ideal for families. Wake up to the breathtaking sunrise over golden mountains, and enjoy amenities like a café and fitness center. Whether you're on a romantic retreat or a family vacation, this place has it all, with thoughtful touches like multilingual services and EV charging stations for a hassle-free stay!
Mercure Hotel The old town of Lijiang
Looking for a convenient and comfortable stay in Lijiang Ancient Town? This newly opened hotel has it all! With 24-hour front desk and luggage storage, plus the charming robot service, your needs are well taken care of. Whether it's a business meeting or a family trip, the multi-function hall and conference rooms are perfect for any occasion. Traveling with kids? No worries—children's amenities are provided, along with free parking. Enjoy facilities like the fitness center and laundry room for a hassle-free journey. Come and experience it yourself!
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The Valley of Flowers
Tucked in the heart of Lijiang Ancient Town, this hidden gem offers a serene escape amidst blooming gardens. Bask in the sunshine on stone paths lined with flowers, or unwind in rooms with central AC and goose-down duvets for cloud-like comfort. Kohler bathrooms, laundry facilities, and a fully-equipped kitchen (even with baby food makers!) make traveling effortless. Kids adore the play area, while adults relish tea ceremonies or barbecues in the garden. Perfect for families, couples, or adventurers seeking authentic Naxi culture with modern conveniences!
Club Carpe Diem
Perched on a hillside overlooking Lijiang Ancient Town, this hidden gem offers 360-degree panoramic views of mountains and the old city. By day, watch clouds drift; by night, listen to bamboo rustle in the rain. Perfect for families, it features a home theater, KTV, BBQ area, and kids' playground. Rooms are adorned with rosewood furniture and heated floors for ultimate comfort. Don’t miss the rooftop garden with a hot spring under the stars! Just a 2-minute walk to the ancient town, with warm hospitality that guests rave about. A must-stay for an unforgettable retreat!
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about Dashi Bridge
Top recommendations near Dashiqiao include Indigo Lijiang Ancient Town, blending Naxi ethnic motifs with modern design. The Blossom Hill Inn chain offers courtyard-style lodgings with rooftop views. Budget travelers can opt for Dashiqiao Inn, featuring authentic local decor at affordable rates. All are within 5-10 minutes' walk from the bridge.
Built during the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644 AD), Dashiqiao has stood for over 400 years as a key landmark. The single-arch stone bridge made of local five-colored marble still bears horse hoof marks from the ancient Tea-Horse Road. Its carved water guardian "Badong" reflects Naxi people's hydrological beliefs.
Must-try foods: Jidou Liangfen (chickpea jelly at bridgehead stalls), Naxi-style Baba pancakes, and fresh Rose Petal Pastries. "Ama Yi" restaurant serves excellent Naxi grilled fish. For local breakfast, try Lijiang Clay Pot Rice Noodles. Note some dishes contain plateau spices - ask for spice levels beforehand.
Prime locations: 1) East bank steps for bridge reflections 2) Xinhua Street for morning mist shots 3) Wangulou Tower for sunset panoramas. Wear colorful clothing against the grey stone backdrop. Arrive before 8am to avoid tour groups. The bridge lights up beautifully after dark for night photography.
Evenings come alive with bar street lanterns and Naxi ancient music performances. Participate in eco-friendly wishing lantern rituals along the canals. Many teahouses stay open late for pu'er tastings. The illuminated ancient architecture makes for perfect strolls - don't miss the moonlit view from the bridge.
Take the tourist shuttle from Ancient Town North Gate (40min ride) or hire a private car (¥200-300). Depart before 7am to beat crowds. Important: Book cable car tickets in advance via "Lijiang Travel Group" WeChat. At 4,506m altitude, oxygen cans are recommended. Winter visits require rented cold-weather gear.
Traveler Reviews
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The Valley of Flowers
Staying at this little gem in the heart of Lijiang Old Town was absolutely perfect. Right in the middle of everything—restaurants, shops, and local charm—all just steps from our door. The modern minimalist design makes every room feel bright and airy, and with sunlight streaming through the windows, I couldn’t stop taking photos—every shot looked like a postcard. What really stood out was how thoughtfully they’ve catered to families: there are plenty of toys for kids, and my son instantly made friends with other little guests, playing happily all day long. We all felt completely relaxed and refreshed. It’s rare to find a place that feels so cozy yet so convenient. If we ever come back to Lijiang, this is definitely where we’ll stay again.
Club Carpe Diem
This stay was absolutely incredible! The location is perfect—right next to the scenic old town, just a short walk away, which saved us so much time and transport hassle. The room was cozy and thoughtfully decorated, with a super comfy bed that made for a restful night's sleep—woke up completely refreshed. The staff were incredibly welcoming and helpful: they even picked us up at the door, carried our luggage, and offered personalized travel tips like we were family. It felt more like staying at a friend’s place than a hotel. Exceptional service, unbeatable ambiance, and outstanding value. I’d definitely book here again on my next trip to Lijiang—highly recommend!
Jingfengtang Guest House
Staying right at the entrance of Shuhe Ancient Town made parking super convenient—and best of all, it was completely free! The host was incredibly warm and welcoming from the moment we arrived. The rooftop garden is a real highlight—so peaceful and charming, perfect for relaxing with a drink or just enjoying the evening breeze. The breakfast was fantastic, especially the rice noodles—fresh, flavorful, and just right. When checking out, the host surprised us with a generous selection of fruits and local snacks. It felt like leaving a home away from home. This place truly offers an exceptional experience with such thoughtful touches. I’d definitely come back.
cloudland View hotel
Absolutely recommend this gem of a stay! The atmosphere is peaceful and quiet, just a 2-minute walk from the north gate of Shuhe Ancient Town—perfect location. The room was spotless, with both underfloor heating and air conditioning, plus all amenities you’d want. The two-bedroom, two-bathroom layout made it ideal for families. The ground-floor room has a cozy little courtyard, while the second-floor room features a private balcony with breathtaking views of the snow-capped mountains—plus, the rooftop terrace offers even better vantage points. Breakfast was delicious and abundant, and they even serve afternoon tea and warm goji berry soup in the evening—such a thoughtful touch. Every staff member was friendly and attentive. This is hands down one of the best homestays I’ve ever experienced. Comfortable, well-located, and full of charm—definitely coming back!
Yuju · Banshan Garden Meisu (Lijiang Ancient City Dashuiche Branch)
Staying at Yuju · Banshan Garden Meisu was a perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. Located just steps away from the northern entrance of Lijiang Ancient City, it's incredibly easy to explore the historic area on foot or by public transit. The owner greeted us warmly with tea and fresh flowers—such a thoughtful touch that instantly made us feel at home. Even when the weather turned dreary, sipping tea and chatting with the host became a highlight of our trip. The room was spotless, well-equipped, and had everything we needed. Daily housekeeping service included fresh towels and replenished toiletries—very attentive and professional. This stay truly exceeded expectations. I already miss the peaceful vibe and am planning my next visit to Lijiang, knowing this is where I’ll be returning.
Yishu·designer light luxury vacation B & B
Staying at this boutique guesthouse was one of the best decisions I made during my trip to Lijiang. Located just steps away from the north gate and right in the heart of the Shuhe Ancient Town, it’s incredibly convenient for exploring the area—whether you’re heading to the main square or wandering through the quiet alleyways. The staff were incredibly helpful; they even arranged luggage transfer upon request, which made arriving with heavy bags so much easier. My room was spacious, spotless, and beautifully designed with a modern yet traditional Chinese aesthetic. The bedding was plush and comfortable—perfect for a restful night’s sleep. The hosts were warm and welcoming, offering free tea and making me feel right at home. It’s not just a place to stay—it feels like a little retreat tucked into the charm of the old town. If you're looking for a peaceful, authentic experience with excellent service and design, this is definitely a top choice.
YunMo Hotel, Lijiang
I came here specifically for a wellness retreat, and it completely lived up to my expectations. The staff are genuinely warm and welcoming—always ready to help with a smile, making me feel right at home. Dr. Zhang, the traditional Chinese medicine practitioner, is highly knowledgeable and attentive. His personalized advice made a real difference in how I felt during my stay. The meals were thoughtfully designed around seasonal wellness principles—breakfast was light yet nourishing, while lunch and dinner offered delicious, balanced options that were both healthy and affordable. All wellness treatments were priced fairly, with no hidden fees or upselling—refreshingly transparent. There’s also a peaceful private reading nook and multiple event spaces hosting a variety of activities, from mindfulness sessions to hands-on workshops. The whole atmosphere is calm and rejuvenating, perfect for disconnecting and recharging. I left feeling refreshed and already planning my return. Truly a gem for anyone seeking authentic, low-key wellness in a beautiful setting.
Baishui Fang. Old Town Palace·Famous Historical Houses
Staying at this guesthouse was an absolute highlight of my trip to Lijiang. The architecture and interior design truly reflect authentic Naxi culture, and the balcony view of the old town with snow-capped mountains in the distance is breathtaking—perfect for relaxing with a morning coffee or just soaking up the sun. Every room comes equipped with a humidifier, which made a huge difference during winter when the heating dried out the air. The staff, especially Andy and the housekeeping lady, were incredibly kind and helpful—they carried luggage, answered all my questions about the city, even offered to guide me through the ancient town. I caught a cold during my stay, but they checked in on me regularly and even shared fresh pomelos. Their warmth and attention to detail made me feel like a local. I can’t wait to come back. This place isn’t just a hotel—it’s a home away from home.
Yishang Hotel (Lijiang Ancient City Qixing Street)
This hidden gem of a hotel in Lijiang Ancient City truly exceeded my expectations. I was rushing for a business trip and accidentally forgot my charger—no worries! The front desk staff, Xiao Rong, instantly offered a spare one without hesitation, and even handed me a bottled water with a warm smile. The room cleanliness was outstanding—the bathroom corners were spotless, and daily housekeeping was prompt and attentive. When checking out, they kindly arranged a ride for me, making the entire experience seamless. From start to finish, every detail was handled with care and professionalism. It’s rare to find such genuine hospitality combined with top-notch service and value. I’ll definitely be back and highly recommend this place to anyone visiting Lijiang.
Lijiang Old Town Chunshi·Zhiyi Guan Ancient Town Panoramic B&B
This place completely exceeded my expectations—something I didn’t think was possible after visiting Lijiang multiple times. I’ve stayed in the old town before, but this guesthouse stands out in a way that’s hard to put into words. The panoramic view from the room is absolutely stunning—sitting inside, you can see the entire ancient town unfold like a living postcard. I spent lazy mornings just watching the sunlight move across rooftops, sipping coffee on the terrace, and chatting with the owner, who’s warm and genuinely welcoming. It’s not just a place to sleep—it feels like stepping into the real rhythm of Lijiang life: slow, peaceful, and deeply authentic. Location is perfect—close to everything yet tucked away in quiet charm. For anyone visiting Lijiang, this is a must-stay. Truly unforgettable.
Lijiang Old Town Daheng Garden Hotel (Walmart)
Staying at Daheng Garden Hotel was an absolute delight! From the moment I arrived, the staff were friendly and welcoming. The room was spotless, with fresh towels and bath linens that made me feel completely at ease. Breakfast was a highlight—delicious white lotus tea, perfectly seasoned kung pao chicken, and a fantastic variety of dishes. I especially loved the freshly cooked local rice noodles. The elevator made access easy, no more climbing stairs like in some guesthouses. The bathroom had a strong water flow, making showers very enjoyable. The hotel is well-maintained, clean, and quiet. Free parking is a huge plus, and its proximity to Walmart and Xianghe Commercial Plaza makes shopping and dining super convenient. It's also just a short walk from the south gate of Lijiang Old Town. Best of all? The rooftop viewing deck offers breathtaking views of the snow-capped mountains—pure magic. I’ll definitely be back for my next business trip!
Lijiang Muyuntang View Hotel
The atmosphere here is absolutely stunning—walking into the guesthouse feels like stepping into a peaceful garden with a warm, homey vibe. It’s incredibly relaxing and so well thought out. The owner was super helpful, even carrying our luggage, and the location is unbeatable—just a 100-meter walk to the south gate of the Old Town. No need for taxis or long walks! They also gave us great local tips and travel advice that made our trip much smoother. One of the highlights? A sweet little dog who lives on the property—adorable and very friendly, adding a special charm to the stay. The room itself is beautifully decorated with artistic wall hangings and elegant lighting fixtures. Everything feels modern and thoughtful, with smart home features from Xiaomi and all the essentials you’d need. It’s not just comfortable—it’s a perfect blend of style, comfort, and convenience. Highly recommend this hidden gem in Lijiang!
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