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Banak Shol HotelvsMandala Hotel
Banak Shol Hotel and Mandala Hotel are both rated highly by expert writers. On balance, Banak Shol Hotel ranks slightly better than Mandala Hotel. Banak Shol Hotel ranks #11 in Lhasa with accolades from 2 publications including Lonely Planet, Rough Guide.
Banak Shol Hotel
Rough Guide
Lonely Planet
No.8 Beijing East Road, Chengguan District, Lhasa 850000
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- Restaurant
- Free Parking
Rough Guide "Handily located on the north edge of the Barkhor, this place offers two kinds of room – one in a cheaper, shabby Chinese business style, the other a renovated Tibetan version with colourful furniture."
Lonely Planet "It's a mixed picture at this backpacker stalwart. The newest triple rooms without bathroom are spacious, fresh and carpeted, and the shared shower blocks are sparkling." Full review
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Avoid the older roadside doubles and singles, though, as these are still small, noisy and overpriced.
Mandala Hotel Lonely Planet
No.31 Barkhor South Street, Lhasa 850000
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- Free Internet
- Free Parking
Lonely Planet "This newish Tibetan-run three-star place, just south of the old town, is a modern hotel with a few Tibetan design touches and a good Nepali restaurant next door." Full review
