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Discover the serene beauty of Longtan Lake, a hidden gem in the bustling city of Chengdu. With its picturesque scenery that changes with the seasons—lush willows in spring, blooming lotuses in summer, vibrant foliage in autumn, and a tranquil winter charm—this lake offers a perfect escape. Join the locals for a morning stroll or rent a boat to glide across the calm waters. Don't miss the chance to savor authentic Chengdu snacks at nearby teahouses and stalls, immersing yourself in the city's laid-back vibe.
This hotel is a perfect getaway for families! Located in the heart of Huanglongxi Ancient Town, it features a tea culture theme with artistic touches. Rooms are equipped with high-quality bedding and soundproof windows for a restful sleep. Kids will love the play area, while adults can enjoy the bar, café, or game room. With free parking and shuttle service, it’s super convenient. Nearby, you’ll find delicious food and even barbecue options—a top choice for vacation!
This hotel is perfect for families! Located in the Huanglongxi Ancient Town, surrounded by lush greenery and featuring traditional architecture, it offers a serene escape. Kids will love the play area, while adults can unwind in the tea room or game room. The rooms are uniquely designed with spacious bathtubs and comfortable bedding for a restful stay. The breakfast and service are highly praised, and it’s even pet-friendly—a truly thoughtful touch!
This hotel is a perfect choice for family trips! Kids can have fun in the children's play area, and it’s pet-friendly, so even your furry friends can join the vacation. The surroundings are fresh and serene, with lake views and a garden tea bar to relax in. The modern, luxurious design features electric curtains and customizable lighting, along with a laundry room and 24-hour front desk for convenience. Its location is ideal—just a 10-minute walk to Huanglongxi Ancient Town and a 5-minute drive to Happy Countryside Resort. The service is impeccable, with friendly staff, valet parking, and airport transfers. Absolutely flawless!
This pet-friendly and family-oriented hotel is a gem by the riverside of Huanglongxi Ancient Town, offering stunning night views and traditional charm. The courtyard-style architecture with wooden lofts and folk decorations transports you away from city chaos. Upgraded in 2018, it boasts modern amenities like central air conditioning and Wi-Fi, alongside a tea room and mahjong lounge for relaxation. With warm hospitality and services like airport transfers, it’s perfect for both family trips and romantic getaways!
This is a place full of warmth and fun, perfect for families with kids or pets. The guesthouse offers a children's play area and a pet-friendly environment, where you can meet adorable cats and enjoy the friendly hospitality of the owner. At night, you can admire the Jiuyan Bridge夜景, and during the day, relax in the garden. With multi-functional halls and leisure games, plus free parking and luggage storage, it’s incredibly convenient! Great value for money, making it an ideal choice for your trip!
Everything you need to know about Longtan Lake
Recommended is Shangri-La Chengdu, located directly beside Longtan Lake, offering panoramic views of the lake and surrounding greenery. The hotel features a family pool, children's play zone, and spacious family suites. Just a 5-minute walk leads to the scenic lakeside trail, ideal for morning runs or bike rides. Nearby attractions like Longtan Temple and Chengdu East Suburb Memory Park blend nature and culture, making it perfect for relaxed getaways.
Take Metro Line 7 (towards the airport) from Chengdu East Station to "Longtan Lijiao" stop, then walk about 800 meters to Longtan Lake. By taxi, the journey takes around 25 minutes and costs roughly 40 RMB. With trains every 5–10 minutes and no traffic delays, this is the most efficient and affordable way to visit the lake.
The Longtan Lake Ecological Park spans 300 hectares of wetlands and native vegetation, serving as a rare urban oasis in Chengdu. Join guided ecotourism tours to spot local birds like egrets and red-billed gulls, or participate in wetland conservation workshops on water quality monitoring and plant restoration. With boardwalks, birdwatching towers, and seasonal flower festivals, the park offers immersive nature experiences—especially stunning during spring when lavender and sunflowers bloom.
Yes! Head to Dongjiao Memory Food Street, just east of the lake, where century-old stalls and trendy eateries serve up real Chengdu flavors. Try Old Furnace Hot Pot Skewers, Dan Dan Noodles, and Spicy Pork Dumplings, all made with traditional recipes and local ingredients. Many restaurants feature outdoor courtyards with bamboo decor and lake views, capturing the essence of Sichuan lifestyle. Evening shows featuring intangible cultural heritage add charm to your dining experience.
Absolutely! From 7 PM to 9 PM daily, the lake activates an interactive light show with circular water screens projecting stories of Sichuan folklore and natural landscapes. The illuminated island and its reflection create a dreamlike effect. Arrive at 6 PM to enjoy the peaceful pathways with benches and coffee kiosks. This fusion of technology and nature makes it one of Chengdu’s most enchanting evening experiences.
Ideal for events! The lake features a grass wedding plaza and an eco-conference center accommodating 50 to 300 guests. Professional teams offer full-service packages including natural-themed ceremonies, décor, and event coordination. Nearby luxury hotels like Shangri-La and The Ritz-Carlton provide lodging and banquet options. The serene, green setting makes it one of the most elegant venues for weddings, corporate retreats, or family gatherings in eastern Chengdu.
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