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Best Lijiang hostels with breakfast

Among the 288 accommodations in Lijiang, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast

Lijiang Huashan Yunshe Snow Mountain View Homestay - Lijiang
Lijiang
22/06 – 30/06
A$151/nighttotal: A$1208 (8 )

Lijiang Huashan Yunshe Snow Mountain View Homestay

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hotel , Lijiang
Lijiang Huashan Yunshe Snow Mountain View Homestay is situated 6 kilometres from Lijiang's city centre, offering a peaceful retreat ideal for those planning to explore the region's extensive walking routes. This 3-star guesthouse provides air conditioning, a garden, restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and parking, with a check-out time of 12:00.
Mijing Hostel - Lijiang
9.7 290 reviews
Lijiang
22/06 – 30/06
A$57/nighttotal: A$456 (8 )

Mijing Hostel

1 1
hostel , Lijiang
Mijing Hostel in Shuhe Ancient Town, Lijiang, is situated near Put the Water Chong Street and Sound of the Square, a short distance from Lijiang Ancient City.
This guesthouse offers a courtyard with a fish pond and waterwheel, a sunroom with mountain views, a leisure bar serving afternoon tea, and assistance with local travel planning.
Baisha Flamingo Hotel - Lijiang
9.5 115 reviews
Lijiang
22/06 – 30/06
A$63/nighttotal: A$504 (8 )

Baisha Flamingo Hotel

1 1
hostel , Lijiang
The Baisha Flamingo Hotel is located in Lijiang's Baisha district, approximately 4.2km from the Nine-Tripod Dragon Pond and the Ancient Tea Horse Road Museum, and 6km from Shuhe Ancient Town, offering a tranquil escape from the Old Town's bustle.
This one-bedroom guesthouse features a shared kitchen, room service, a relaxing garden, and terrace; guests can also enjoy continental, American, or Asian breakfast options and utilise the on-site tour organisation services.
Gurixin Hostel - Lijiang
9.9 14 reviews
Lijiang
22/06 – 30/06
A$36/nighttotal: A$288 (8 )

Gurixin Hostel

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hostel , Lijiang
Gurixin Hostel in Lijiang is conveniently located 9km from Lijiang Railway Station and 30km from Lijiang Sanyi Airport, near the Ancient City Waterwheel, May 1st Street, and Dayan Flower Lane.
This guesthouse offers air conditioning, a restaurant, bar, room service, parking, and accommodates two guests in rooms with one bathroom, boasting excellent user ratings for location, cleanliness, and service.

Best Lijiang hostels with a locker

Landscape Joy Luxury Cinema New Concept Travel Residential Hostel - Lijiang
9.5 117 reviews
Lijiang
22/06 – 30/06
A$37/nighttotal: A$296 (8 )

Landscape Joy Luxury Cinema New Concept Travel Residential Hostel

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hostel , Lijiang
This Lijiang guesthouse is ideally located on Wuyi Street in the Old Town, within easy walking distance of the Big Water Wheel and Sifang Street.
The establishment offers soundproofed rooms in a traditional Naxi-style building featuring a tranquil courtyard, complimentary tea service, and a concierge service providing personalised itineraries.
Lijiang Anomaniac Sanjie Youth Hostel - Lijiang
8.3 109 reviews
Lijiang
22/06 – 30/06
A$4/nighttotal: A$32 (8 )

Lijiang Anomaniac Sanjie Youth Hostel

1 1
hostel , Lijiang
Lijiang Anomaniac Sanjie Youth Hostel is conveniently located in Lijiang, 9km from Lijiang Railway Station and 28km from Lijiang Sanyi Airport, offering easy access to attractions such as the Lijiang International Ethnic Cultural Exchange Centre, the Former Residence of Peter Goullart, and Dashi Bridge.
This budget-friendly guesthouse provides guests with internet access, a garden, an on-site restaurant, parking, and features excellent user and location ratings; further details on room sizes, layout, and specific hostel amenities are unavailable.
Yiyun Boutique Hostel - Lijiang
9.7 117 reviews
Lijiang
22/06 – 30/06
A$23/nighttotal: A$184 (8 )

Yiyun Boutique Hostel

1 1
hostel , Lijiang
Yiyun Boutique Hostel in Lijiang is conveniently located within walking distance of Lijiang's city centre, offering easy access to major attractions.
This pet-friendly guesthouse features a bar, shared kitchen, laundry facilities, and accommodates up to 2 guests, with free stays for children (0-17) sharing existing beds; TV and slippers are provided.
Lijiang Baisha There International Youth Hostel - Lijiang
8.5 327 reviews
Lijiang
22/06 – 30/06
A$7/nighttotal: A$56 (8 )

Lijiang Baisha There International Youth Hostel

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hostel , Lijiang
The Lijiang Baisha There International Youth Hostel is situated in Baisha Old Town, a charming village located 10 kilometres from Lijiang Old City and 15 kilometres from Shuhe Ancient Town, at the foot of the Yulong Snow Mountain. The hostel has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings.
The accommodation offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of Lijiang, with a tranquil setting and a warm, homely atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a garden, terrace, jacuzzi, restaurant, parking, internet access, and a range of local handmade goods.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Lijiang

  • What affordable attractions should backpackers visit in Lijiang?

    For a budget-friendly experience, head to the Black Dragon Pool and Jade Dragon Snow Mountain for stunning scenery. You can also wander through the historic Lijiang Old Town, with its charming bridges and traditional architecture, for free.
  • What are the best hostels in Lijiang?

    Among the hostels in Lijiang, Lijiang Desti Youth Park Hostel, Floral Hotel · Shangri-la Blue Sky and Wuhua Huigu Boutique Hostel are the most popular ones.

  • What nightlife options are popular among hostel guests in Lijiang?

    The Lijiang Old Town comes alive at night, with many bars and pubs catering to backpackers. The Yard Bar and The Blue Moon Bar are popular choices, known for their lively atmosphere and cheap drinks.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Lijiang?

    The best hostel with a pool in Lijiang is The Jade Emu International Hostel.

  • What are the top social spots in Lijiang for hostel guests to meet other travelers?

    The Lijiang Old Town is a hub for meeting fellow travellers, especially around Square Street and Sifang Street. Many hostels also organise social events and activities, like pub crawls and cooking classes, for their guests to connect.
  • What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Lijiang?

  • What’s the best budget-friendly way to reach Lijiang?

    Taking a sleeper train from major cities like Kunming or Chengdu is the most affordable and comfortable way to reach Lijiang. It's a scenic journey, and you can save on accommodation costs by sleeping on the train.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Lijiang?

  • What should you know before renting a hostel in Lijiang?

    Many hostels in Lijiang are located in the Lijiang Old Town, offering easy access to attractions and nightlife. However, it's worth checking the location and facilities before booking, as some hostels may be further away from the main attractions.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Lijiang?

    The best pet friendly hostels in Lijiang are Lijiang Desti Youth Park Hostel, Yi's Hostel and Five Elements.

  • What's the best time of the year to visit Lijiang?

    The best time to visit Lijiang is during spring (April-May) and autumn (September-October), when the weather is pleasant and the crowds are smaller. You can enjoy the beautiful scenery without the summer heat or winter snow.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Lijiang?

  • Where in Lijiang can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?

    The Lijiang Old Town is the most popular area for hostels, offering a vibrant atmosphere and easy access to attractions. Consider staying near Square Street or Sifang Street for a lively experience, or opt for a more peaceful stay in the Shuhe Ancient Town just outside the city.

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Best Lijiang hostels with air conditioning

Songhe Boutique Hostel - Lijiang
Lijiang
22/06 – 30/06
A$41/nighttotal: A$328 (8 )

Songhe Boutique Hostel

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hostel , Lijiang
Songhe Boutique Hostel in Lijiang is situated approximately 7 kilometres from Lijiang Old Town, offering a quieter alternative to the city centre bustle.
This guesthouse provides air conditioning, a bar, room service, parking, and accommodates two guests in rooms with televisions and slippers; various room types are available.
Lijiang Desti Youth Park Hostel - Lijiang
9.3 5230 reviews
Lijiang
22/06 – 30/06
A$15/nighttotal: A$120 (8 )

Lijiang Desti Youth Park Hostel

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hostel , Lijiang
Lijiang Desti Youth Park Hostel Shuhe Ancient Town is located in Dongkang Village, Shuhe Ancient Town, just 1 kilometre from the historic centre of Lijiang's old town, offering easy access to the charming streets and attractions of this popular destination. The hostel has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The hostel offers a range of rooms, from private en-suite options to boutique rooms, catering to different budgets. The hostel features a cafe and bar, a garden, a terrace, and a fitness centre, and regularly organises events and activities such as barbecue parties, open-air KTV, and folk bonfire parties.
Yangguang Nali Chain Hostel (Gaoqiu Zhijia) - Lijiang
Lijiang
18/06 – 22/06
A$259/nighttotal: A$1036 (4 )

Yangguang Nali Chain Hostel (Gaoqiu Zhijia)

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hostel , Lijiang
Yangguang Nali Chain Hostel (Gaoqiu Zhijia) in Lijiang is located approximately 2 kilometres from the city centre, offering convenient access to Lijiang's Old Town and other attractions.
This pet-friendly guesthouse provides a shared kitchen, 24/7 reception, and extra beds are available for families, making it a budget-friendly option for travellers.
Lijiang Na Shan Na Shui Designer Meisu - Lijiang
9.6 1049 reviews
Lijiang
22/06 – 30/06
A$6/nighttotal: A$48 (8 )

Lijiang Na Shan Na Shui Designer Meisu

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hotel , Lijiang
Lijiang Na Shan Na Shui Designer Meisu, a 3-star hotel, is located in Lijiang, offering convenient access to local attractions and transportation.
This establishment provides complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and a restaurant, with select rooms featuring air conditioning and televisions, alongside services such as laundry and tour booking assistance.

Best Lijiang hostels with laundry available

Tom's Home (Ex. October Inn) - Lijiang
9.8 17 reviews
Lijiang
16/07 – 18/07
A$77/nighttotal: A$154 (2 )

Tom's Home (Ex. October Inn)

1 5
hostel , Lijiang
Tom's Home (Ex. October Inn) is a hostel situated in a peaceful district near Elephant Mountain, offering a quiet retreat just 1.5 kilometres from Lijiang Old Town.
This accommodation provides home-cooked dinners, breakfast, free internet, a communal kitchen with a microwave, a garden, terrace, and parking, with staff fluent in English and organised trips to Tiger Leaping Gorge.
October Inn - Lijiang
8.9 78 reviews
Lijiang
16/07 – 18/07
A$72/nighttotal: A$144 (2 )

October Inn

1 5
hostel , Lijiang
October Inn is conveniently located near the North gate of Lijiang Ancient Town, a short walk from Sifang Street and a pleasant bike ride from Shuhe Ancient Town. The B&B has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall guest experience.
The inn offers a variety of accommodation options, from private rooms to dormitory-style rooms. Guests can enjoy a garden, terrace, and balconies with views of Elephant Hill, as well as a restaurant, bar, spa, and concierge services.
O'way Youth Hostel - Lijiang
9.3 71 reviews
Lijiang
16/07 – 18/07
A$58/nighttotal: A$116 (2 )

O'way Youth Hostel

1 5
hostel , Lijiang
O'way Youth Hostel is located in Lijiang's Old Town, 0.3km from the Old Town entrance and 0.6km from the Big Waterwheel, offering easy access to Lijiang's main attractions.
This hostel boasts a rooftop terrace with panoramic views, spacious common areas including a tea bar, projector, and pool table, plus spotlessly clean dorms featuring private bathrooms and organises daily themed social events and unique experiences such as guided mushroom picking trips.
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