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Shangri-La LhasavsBanak Shol Hotel
Both Banak Shol Hotel and Shangri-La Hotel, Lhasa are highly recommended by experts. Overall, Shangri-La Hotel, Lhasa is the choice of most writers compared to Banak Shol Hotel. Shangri-La Hotel, Lhasa scores 78 with endorsements from 2 reviews including Lonely Planet, The Telegraph.
Shangri-La Lhasa
The Telegraph
Lonely Planet
19 Norbulingka Road, Lhasa 850000, China
From $98/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
9.0
"In the Shangri-La Lhasa, 21st-century frills are lovingly combined with a distinctively traditional Tibetan feel, both in the architecture, which is inspired by nearby historic buildings, and the interior design." Full review
"It was really only a matter of time before the Shangri-La brand opened its first hotel in Tibet." Full review
Banak Shol Hotel
Rough Guide
Lonely Planet
No.8 Beijing East Road, Chengguan District, Lhasa 850000
From $0/night
- Restaurant
- Free Parking
"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."
"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.