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Hidden in Guilin's Li River lies Moonlight Island, a fairy-tale sandbar where emerald peaks meet silvery waters. The moonlit reflections dance like diamonds on the river at night! Paddle a bamboo raft to explore karst caves, or sip local oil tea under ancient banyan trees. Visit in summer firefly season when the island transforms into a magical wonderland – pure enchantment!

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1Venus Royal Hotel (Guilin Airport)★★★★4.71602.95 km
2Vienna Hotel (Wanda Store of Guilin Municipal Government)★★★4.819110.92 km
3Vienna International Hotel (Guilin Chengnan Wanda)★★★4.79151.77 km
4Xi'an Hotel (Guilin Wuyue Plaza Liangjiang Airport Branch)★★★4.91061.66 km
5Vienna Hotel (Guilin Jichang Road Rongshan)★★★4.85783.01 km
6Vienna Hotel (Guilin New Convention and Exhibition Center)★★★4.86923.5 km
7Campanile Hotel (Guilin Lingui)★★★4.87222.67 km
Venus Royal Hotel (Guilin Airport)

Venus Royal Hotel (Guilin Airport)

4.7 / 5Great160 Reviews
North of Jichang Road
2.95KM from Moonlight Island

Whether for business or leisure, this hotel is the perfect choice. Conveniently located near Guilin Airport, just a 3-minute walk from the airport shuttle stop. Enjoy top-notch amenities including an indoor heated pool, gym, and sauna for ultimate relaxation. Rooms are equipped with international standard bedding and modern bathrooms for your comfort. The hotel also features multiple multi-function meeting rooms, ideal for business events. Nearby, you’ll find shopping malls and food streets for all your dining and entertainment needs. With friendly and attentive front desk service, it’s the ideal stay for your trip to Guilin!

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Vienna Hotel (Wanda Store of Guilin Municipal Government)

Vienna Hotel (Wanda Store of Guilin Municipal Government)

4.8 / 5Outstanding1911 Reviews
No. 61 Xicheng Avenue
0.92KM from Moonlight Island

This hotel offers unbeatable value! Located in the transport hub of Guilin's Lingui District, it's just steps away from government offices and shopping malls, with stunning lake views. Amenities like 24-hour front desk, free parking, and laundry service are super convenient, plus multi-functional meeting rooms for business needs. Traveling with kids? Family-friendly facilities and the nearby Le8 Kids City are perfect! Don't miss their authentic Guilin cuisine—breakfast is absolutely lavish. With exceptional service and warm staff, it's a top-tier recommendation!

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Vienna International Hotel (Guilin Chengnan Wanda)

Vienna International Hotel (Guilin Chengnan Wanda)

4.7 / 5Great915 Reviews
Building 6, Zhangtai Jinqiao Shui'an, Wanfu Road
1.77KM from Moonlight Island

This hotel is the perfect blend of leisure and business! Located in Guilin with a stunning 270° lake view and surrounded by four municipal parks, the setting is simply breathtaking. It’s fully equipped for family trips with a kids' playground and childcare services, while business travelers will appreciate the meeting rooms and executive floors. Plus, free parking and airport transfers make everything hassle-free. Rooms feature 55-inch TVs and high-speed WiFi, and the lake-view suites offer panoramic scenery. Whether for family vacations or work trips, this place ticks all the boxes—great value for money!

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Xi'an Hotel (Guilin Wuyue Plaza Liangjiang Airport Branch)

Xi'an Hotel (Guilin Wuyue Plaza Liangjiang Airport Branch)

4.9 / 5Outstanding106 Reviews
Building 9, Shuiyifang Characteristic Street, Gongyuan North Road, Lingui District, Guilin City, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region
1.66KM from Moonlight Island
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Vienna Hotel (Guilin Jichang Road Rongshan)

Vienna Hotel (Guilin Jichang Road Rongshan)

4.8 / 5Outstanding578 Reviews
No. 327 Rongshan Road
3.01KM from Moonlight Island

Looking for a comfortable and convenient stay? This is your perfect choice! Designed in European neoclassical style, the hotel offers elegant and cozy rooms, including mahjong rooms and suites to suit all needs. Whether for business or leisure, you'll find multi-functional meeting rooms, a parking garage, and laundry facilities all within reach. Located just 10 minutes from downtown Guilin, it's surrounded by shopping and dining options. The staff is friendly, the environment is clean, and you can enjoy a delicious buffet breakfast. Come and experience it for yourself!

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Vienna Hotel (Guilin New Convention and Exhibition Center)

Vienna Hotel (Guilin New Convention and Exhibition Center)

4.8 / 5Outstanding692 Reviews
No. 10 Feihu Road
3.5KM from Moonlight Island

This hotel is perfect for both business trips and family vacations! Fully equipped with conference halls, business center, and multi-function rooms, making meetings and events a breeze. Traveling with kids? The family-friendly label is well-deserved, plus there's chess rooms for entertainment. The 24-hour front desk and luggage storage are lifesavers for late arrivals. Enjoy free parking and valet parking for hassle-free road trips. With a stellar 4.8 rating, it’s a steal!

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Campanile Hotel (Guilin Lingui)

Campanile Hotel (Guilin Lingui)

4.8 / 5Outstanding722 Reviews
19th Floor, Building 2, Yaohui Meihao Jiayuan, No. 2 Xicheng North Road
2.67KM from Moonlight Island

This hotel blends French flair with modern convenience, ideal for both business trips and family vacations. Centrally located between Guilin's transport hubs, it's just 5 minutes to shopping malls, with hospitals and convention centers nearby. Enjoy city views from stylish rooms, host meetings in versatile spaces, or savor authentic French cuisine at the restaurant. Kids love the play area, while laundry services and free parking add practicality to your stay.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Moonlight Island

Banyan Tree Guilin Lijiang Resort is an excellent choice located just minutes from Moonlight Island, offering breathtaking views of the Lijiang River and surrounding karst mountains. The resort blends traditional Guangxi architecture with modern comfort, featuring private terraces in select rooms that provide panoramic vistas of misty mornings and illuminated nights on the island.

It also offers a dedicated children's playground and cultural activities like bamboo weaving and rice paper making, ideal for family bonding. Complimentary shuttle service connects to downtown Guilin, ensuring easy access to local attractions. Another top pick is Banyan Tree Yangshuo, just 20 minutes away, boasting lush bamboo groves, an infinity pool, and serene garden courtyards—perfect for quiet retreats amid nature.

Both properties emphasize eco-sustainability, preserving the region’s natural beauty while delivering exceptional hospitality.

Travelers can reach boutique hotels near Moonlight Island via public bus + ferry transfer or private car service. Take Bus Line 7 or a tourist shuttle to the Lijiang Pier, then board a short 15-minute ferry across the Lijiang River—offering stunning views of karst peaks and tranquil waters.

For convenience and luxury, most premium resorts like Banyan Tree Guilin Lijiang Resort offer complimentary shuttles from the city center, railway station, or airport. Some eco-lodges also provide electric bike or guided bicycle tours, allowing guests to explore the island’s ancient villages and tea plantations sustainably.

The journey typically takes 30–45 minutes depending on traffic, making it an accessible and scenic gateway into this hidden gem of Guilin’s landscape.

Moonlight Island offers immersive cultural experiences rooted in local heritage. Guests can participate in traditional bamboo weaving workshops with master artisans in ancient villages, learning to craft intricate baskets and lanterns that reflect centuries-old craftsmanship.

Another highlight is the nighttime river cruise along the Lijiang River, where visitors paddle silently under moonlight, listening to folk songs like "Chanting Duets" and witnessing fishermen casting nets—a living echo of historic river life.

The island also hosts authentic Dong ethnic long-table banquets, featuring regional delicacies such as sour fish, oil tea, and glutinous rice wine, accompanied by vibrant ethnic dances. During the Mid-Autumn Festival (lunar August 15), a special moon worship ceremony takes place, where guests release floating lanterns onto the river, bathing the island in soft golden light—an unforgettable spiritual and visual spectacle.

These authentic activities are led by local residents, offering deep insight into the traditions and values of Guilin’s indigenous communities.

Traveler Reviews

See what other travelers say about Moonlight Island

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Comfort Hotel

My stay at Comfort Hotel in Guilin (Guilin Railway Station Wanda City Branch) was absolutely flawless from booking to check-out. Every single detail reflected the hotel’s professionalism and genuine care—truly deserving a perfect 10/10! The room was spacious and bright, with plush bedding that made for an incredibly restful night’s sleep. The bathroom features smart dry-wet separation, and the hot water came on strong and stayed consistent—perfect for a relaxing shower. The front desk staff member with ID #506 had such a warm, welcoming smile and provided exceptional service—always ready to help with a cheerful attitude. Even the housekeeping team went above and beyond: everything was spotless, down to the neatly arranged slippers. It’s clear they take pride in every little detail. Clean, comfortable, well-located, and fantastic value—this is exactly the kind of place I’d recommend without hesitation. Will definitely be back.

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Kelly International Hotel (MixC Branch at Guilin Railway Station)

Staying at Kelly International Hotel (MixC Branch at Guilin Railway Station) was a fantastic experience. The room was spacious and impeccably clean, with excellent hygiene standards—really gave me peace of mind. The front desk staff were incredibly friendly and professional, especially the guy behind the counter who made the check-in process smooth and welcoming. Located just steps from the train station, it’s super convenient for getting around Guilin. Breakfast was an absolute highlight—huge variety of options, both Western and local favorites, all freshly prepared and delicious. They even offered free milk upon arrival, which was a nice little touch. With such great value, comfort, and attention to detail, this hotel easily earns my full recommendation. I’ll definitely be coming back next time I visit Guilin.

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Jinshuiwan International Hotel (Guilin Airport Road)

Staying at Jinshuiwan International Hotel (Guilin Airport Road) was an absolute pleasure. The room was spotless, spacious, and impeccably clean—every detail felt thoughtfully designed. I especially appreciated the excellent hot water supply and the complimentary toiletries, which added a nice touch to my stay. The staff were incredibly friendly and helpful, with the front desk team going above and beyond to make me feel welcome. They even upgraded my room at no extra cost! The hotel’s location is super convenient—just a short walk from public transit and close to local restaurants and shops. Breakfast was delicious and varied, offering something for everyone. Overall, the value for money is outstanding. If you're visiting Guilin, this is definitely one of the top choices. I’d happily return and recommend it to friends and family.

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Chaojin International Hotel (Guilin Airport Road Store)

Staying at Chaojin International Hotel (Guilin Airport Road Store) was a great experience from start to finish. The parking lot is spacious and perfect for self-drive travelers—no stress finding a spot. The hotel feels brand new, with modern facilities and excellent cleanliness throughout. The rooms are generously sized, making the stay comfortable and relaxing. Elevators are efficient—one never has to wait long, which is a big plus during busy times. Breakfast was a highlight: diverse options, fresh and well-prepared. I especially loved the century egg congee and the local Guilin rice noodles—authentic and delicious. My only small suggestion? The pillows were a bit too soft for my taste; having a firmer option available would be appreciated. Overall, this hotel delivers on comfort, convenience, and value. Highly recommend for travelers visiting Guilin who want a quiet, clean, and well-located base.

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Jinricheng Hotel

Staying at Jinricheng Hotel in Guilin's Jinsuiwan Garden was a fantastic experience. The room was incredibly clean and quiet, offering a peaceful retreat after a day of exploring. The bedding was comfortable, making for a restful night’s sleep. What stood out most was the convenience of dining options nearby—plenty of local restaurants within walking distance, so I didn’t have to go far for great food. Plus, it’s just a short metro ride from downtown, making it easy to get around. Excellent value for money and highly recommend for anyone visiting Guilin.

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City Comfort Inn Hotel (Guilin Lingui Jinshui Road)

I stayed at City Comfort Inn Hotel (Guilin Lingui Jinshui Road) and was truly impressed. The staff were incredibly friendly and welcoming, always smiling and ready to help with any request—made the whole experience feel warm and personal. The coffee served in the lobby was surprisingly good—perfect for a morning pick-me-up. The location is excellent: just a short walk to Liberation Monument, so we didn’t need to rely on transport at all. The room was spotless and well-maintained, which was especially important since we traveled with our kids. Everything felt fresh and clean, from the bedding to the bathroom fixtures. There’s also a laundry machine on-site, which made packing light much easier. As a brand-new hotel, the facilities are modern and thoughtfully designed. For families looking for a clean, convenient, and comfortable stay in Guilin, this place is an absolute gem. I’d definitely come back.

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Guilin Yulike Hotel (Liangjiang Airport Branch)

The hotel is incredibly convenient for both business travelers and tourists, just a short commute from Liangjiang Airport—perfect for early flights or late arrivals. The room was immaculate, spotlessly clean with fresh linens and no lingering odors. The layout is smart and well-thought-out, offering great space efficiency without feeling cramped. What stood out most was the excellent soundproofing—completely quiet at night, even with nearby activity. I slept like a baby, which is rare when traveling. The thoughtful touches, like lighting and outlet placement, really make a difference. It’s not just about comfort—it’s about peace of mind. For the price, this is an outstanding value. I’ll definitely be back on my next trip to Guilin.

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Jiahao Meisu Hotel (Guilin Jinshan Square)

Staying at Jiahao Meisu Hotel was an absolute delight. The owner is incredibly engaging—he shared personal stories from his youth, treated us to tea, and even played guitar for us. It felt like staying at a friend’s place rather than a hotel. Check-in was quick, parking was convenient, and the room was spacious, clean, and well-maintained—definitely more than we expected for the price. We especially loved the private tea room; it was perfect for relaxing with friends, sipping tea, and enjoying some quiet time away from the city buzz. The staff and owner were warm, friendly, and attentive throughout our visit. This place truly offers exceptional value. I’d highly recommend it and will definitely be back.

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