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Elong Hotel Hotels Near Taiji Cave

Step into Guilin's Tai Chi Cave and enter a mystical world of yin and yang! Marvel at the stunning stalactites that naturally form Tai Chi patterns under mesmerizing lights. The underground river glows with multicolored reflections, creating an ethereal atmosphere. With year-round moderate temperatures, it's perfect for summer escapes. Don't miss the legendary 'Tai Chi Pillar' – nature's jaw-dropping masterpiece!

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1	Elong hotel(Guilin Elephant Trunk Hill Scenic Area Railway Station Branch)	★★★★	4.8	348	3.62 km	No. 74-1 Zhongshan South Road, Lianfa Commercial Building

Elong hotel(Guilin Elephant Trunk Hill Scenic Area Railway Station Branch)

4.8 / 5Outstanding348 Reviews

No. 74-1 Zhongshan South Road, Lianfa Commercial Building

3.62KM from Taiji Cave

This boutique hotel in the heart of Guilin offers stunning views of the Sun and Moon Pagodas and the iconic Elephant Trunk Hill. Perfect for both business and leisure, it features executive floors, a kids' club, and a fitness center. The stylish rooms come with smart systems and premium bedding for a restful stay. Convenient airport transfers and car rentals are available, and the hotel is just minutes from Guilin Railway Station, making it easy to explore nearby attractions like Zhengyang Pedestrian Street and Seven Star Park.

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Everything you need to know about Taiji Cave

Yangshuo Yujian Mountain Retreat is a top choice, just a 15-minute drive from Taiji Cave, offering rooms designed in traditional Guibei architectural style with modern comforts. Many suites feature panoramic views of the surrounding karst peaks and provide free shuttle service to the cave entrance. The property also hosts weekend workshops like bamboo weaving and night river cruises along the Lijiang River, enriching cultural immersion.

Another excellent option is Guilin Lijiang Riverside International Resort, located beside a tributary of the Lijiang River. With private gardens and pool villas, it’s only a 10-minute walk to the Taiji Cave main entrance. Guests can enjoy unique experiences such as eco-camping and cave light-and-sound shows, making it ideal for families and photography enthusiasts seeking authentic local charm.

Travelers can take a dedicated tourist bus or book a private car service from Guilin city center, with a journey time of about 45 minutes through scenic karst landscapes. Many travel agencies offer full-day tours including tickets, guided tours, and round-trip transfers, greatly enhancing convenience. For self-drivers, take G65 Baomao Expressway, then switch to S30, following GPS navigation to "Taiji Cave Scenic Area"—plenty of parking space and clear signage are available.

Inside the site, an electric shuttle bus runs along major cave passages, ideal for visitors exploring lengthy tunnels, reducing physical strain and ensuring a safe, comfortable experience throughout the journey.

Must-see highlights within Taiji Cave include the Heavenly Pillar Peak—a towering stalagmite over 20 meters high resembling a celestial column; the Crystal Palace, where glistening stalactites and stalagmites create a dreamlike, jewel-like cavern under illuminated beams; and the Dragon Spine Waterfall, formed by underground rivers cascading dramatically in darkness, producing a powerful echo.

The Bagua Hall features a naturally formed Bagua pattern in the rock ceiling, showcasing nature's intricate design. Additionally, archaeological finds such as ancient pottery shards and bone tools reveal that this site was once inhabited by prehistoric communities. Professional guides provide multilingual commentary, using light projection technology to enhance storytelling and geological insights, transforming each chamber into a vivid narrative of nature and myth—making it a must-visit fusion of natural wonder and cultural heritage.

Beyond exploring the cave, visitors can join Yangshuo Rural Life Experience Days, visiting local households to learn bamboo weaving and traditional rice noodle-making, tasting steamed original cage rice cooked with mountain spring water. Another highlight is morning mist rowing on the Lijiang River, gliding through emerald waters beneath soft fog to capture stunning Chinese ink-painting-style photos.

For those interested in Taoism, nearby Taoist temples host seasonal rituals during festivals, showcasing Yin-Yang Wu Xing diagrams and amulet carving. These immersive activities deepen understanding of the karst ecosystem while enriching the journey with authentic local traditions—transforming the trip into a true "site as classroom" experience, blending adventure, culture, and discovery.

Taiji Cave is open daily from 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM, with last entry at 4:30 PM. Ticket prices are ¥75 for adults, half-price (¥37.5) for students with valid ID, and free admission for seniors (60+) and children under 1.2 meters. Additional fees may apply during peak seasons like Spring Festival and Golden Week—HopeGoo in advance via official channels is recommended.

The site offers wheelchair-accessible pathways and rental services for mobility devices. Guided tours include standard free options and premium in-depth tours (additional ¥40), featuring historical narratives and geological insights. On-site payment via WeChat Pay or Alipay is accepted, and multilingual electronic audio guides are available for rent, ensuring all visitors enjoy a seamless, smart tourism experience with real-time information in their preferred language.

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Songguo Yinsu Guesthouse (Liangjiang Sihu, Center Plaza)

Staying at Songguo Yinsu Guesthouse was an absolute highlight of my trip to Guilin! The room came with a washer, kettle, and induction cooker—perfect for those who want to do some light cooking or just freshen up clothes during a short visit. Everything was spotlessly clean and well-maintained, which made the whole experience feel refreshing from the moment I walked in. The location is unbeatable—right near Liangjiang Sihu Central Plaza, surrounded by authentic local eateries that offer delicious meals at great prices, plus a convenient mini-market nearby for snacks and essentials. What really stood out was the staff—friendly, attentive, and always ready to help. It felt less like staying in a hotel and more like being welcomed into a cozy home. I’ve already planned my next visit to Guilin just so I can stay here again. Highly recommend this gem to anyone looking for comfort, convenience, and genuine hospitality.

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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!

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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!

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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.

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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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Sapphire Hotel (Guilin Station, two rivers and four lakes in Guilin)

Staying at Sapphire Hotel (Guilin Station, Two Rivers and Four Lakes) was a great experience—especially for business travelers like me. The location is incredibly convenient, just a short metro ride from the city center, making it easy to get around. While the room isn’t huge, it’s well-designed with everything I needed: a comfortable bed, reliable Wi-Fi, consistent hot water, and efficient air conditioning. The overall atmosphere felt warm and welcoming, making it feel like home after a long day. Staff were friendly and helpful, always ready to assist. Cleanliness and comfort are top-notch, and the value for money is excellent. I’ll definitely be booking here again on my next trip to Guilin.

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Wing Hotel

Winter in Guilin feels like a fairytale—sweet persimmons, fragrant oil tea, and the city wrapped in cozy charm. Staying at Wing Hotel was such a delightful experience. The lobby is warm and inviting, with a quiet reading nook full of books and a variety of hot drinks to enjoy. Perfect for unwinding with a good book or just taking a moment to breathe. The front desk staff went above and beyond—offering chilled water and even hand-drawing a local food map that made exploring so much easier. Location-wise, it’s super convenient: short walk to Xidong Alley and easy access to Li River and the Four Lakes. Everything about this stay felt thoughtful and authentic. A real gem in Guilin—highly recommend!

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Bo She Hotel Guilin

Staying at Bo She Hotel Guilin was an absolute surprise in the best way possible—definitely a 10/10 experience! The location is perfect: just a short walk to the metro station, making it super easy to explore nearby attractions like Li River and Elephant Trunk Hill, as well as the vibrant shopping district. As soon as I stepped into the room, I could tell how clean and well-maintained it was—the bed felt like sleeping on a cloud, with soft linens that made falling asleep effortless. Noise insulation is excellent too; even if there were sounds from the hallway or outside, I barely noticed anything. The bathroom is thoughtfully designed with clear dry-wet separation, and the hot water comes on strong and fast—no waiting around. Plus, the toiletries are high-quality and add a nice touch of luxury. What really stood out was the service. Check-in was quick and smooth, and the front desk staff kindly shared some local hidden gem food spots—turns out that little family-run noodle shop they recommended was one of the best meals I had during my trip. Later, when I needed a charging cable, I called customer service and it arrived within minutes, delivered with a warm smile. Every interaction felt genuine and attentive. From cleanliness to convenience and hospitality, everything checks out. This place delivers exceptional value for money—definitely my top pick for next time I’m in Guilin.

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Borrman Hotel (Guilin North Railway Station Hengda Plaza)

Arrived in Guilin late at night and immediately felt welcomed by the warm, inviting atmosphere as soon as I walked into the lobby—there was a subtle, pleasant scent that made the space feel cozy. The room was spacious and incredibly comfortable, with a soft bed that guaranteed a restful sleep. Right next to the hotel is a 24-hour convenience store, which came in super handy for late-night snacks or essentials. The front desk staff were genuinely friendly and helpful—they gave us great local tips, including a few authentic Guilin rice noodle spots, some must-try street food, fresh fruit stalls, and even pointed us toward Yongning Square, a lively entertainment area just over a kilometer away. Perfect for those who don’t want to travel far. We also tried Chunji Roast Goose, and it was absolutely delicious—right up our alley! Overall, this stay exceeded expectations. The service, location, and comfort were all top-notch. I’d definitely recommend this hotel to friends and will be coming back if I ever visit Guilin again.

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Guilin Whiskey Riverside Garden Homestay (Reed Flute Rock Xishan Park)

Staying at this riverside homestay in Guilin was an absolute delight. The view overlooking the Li River is breathtaking—especially in the morning when the sunlight dances on the water. Located just a short walk from Reed Flute Cave and Xishan Park, it’s perfect for exploring the city without needing to rely on taxis or long commutes. The room was spacious, bright, and well-maintained, with modern amenities that made our family trip feel comfortable and relaxing. Clean, quiet, and thoughtfully designed, it truly felt like home. For anyone looking to enjoy nature, culture, and convenience all in one place, this is an ideal choice. Highly recommend for families or travelers who value both comfort and authenticity.

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Lingchuan Bading Grand Hotel (Guilin West Station)

I've stayed at this hotel multiple times for business trips, and each visit has been excellent. The staff are incredibly friendly and professional—always ready to help with a smile. The room cleanliness is outstanding; it's thoroughly cleaned every day, with fresh linens and spotless bathrooms. Everything feels fresh and well-maintained. Location-wise, it's super convenient—just a short walk from Guilin West Railway Station, making travel hassle-free. I appreciate the value for money and the consistent quality. If you're in town for work or just need a reliable, comfortable place to stay, this hotel is a top choice. I’ll definitely be back.

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Echarm Hotel (Guilin High-speed Railway North Station)

This stay was absolutely incredible! Echarm Hotel (Guilin High-speed Railway North Station) offers a perfect blend of modern design and comfort. The room was spacious and flooded with natural light, and the bedding felt like sleeping on clouds—so cozy and restful. Every staff member, from front desk to housekeeping, was friendly and attentive without being intrusive. Breakfast was a highlight—plenty of fresh options with delicious flavors that made mornings so enjoyable. Located just steps from the high-speed rail station, it’s incredibly convenient for travel, yet tucked into a quiet neighborhood where you can truly relax. I’ve already recommended it to friends and will definitely be back on my next trip to Guilin. This place truly feels like home—warm, welcoming, and unforgettable.

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