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Shangbala Hotel LasavsYak Hotel

Shangbala Hotel Lasa and Yak Hotel are both rated highly by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Yak Hotel scores significantly better than Shangbala Hotel Lasa. Yak Hotel comes in at 83 with praise from 3 sources including Rough Guide, Frommer's and Lonely Planet.

Shangbala Hotel Lasa
7/10
No.1 Dan Jie Lin Road, Lhasa 850000
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  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Pool
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Rough Guide Rough Guide
"Behind the row of shops and restaurants leading from Beijing Dong Lu into the Barkhor, this place is ugly from the outside but smart inside and popular with superior foreign tour groups."
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"This tour-group blockhouse was recently renovated to include a blindingly golden lobby. Rooms are comfortable and clean, though the glass bathroom partitions can be a bit revealing unless..." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"Rooms are comfortable and clean, though the glass bathroom partitions can be a bit revealing...the central location is unbeatable." Full review
Yak Hotel
7/10
No.100 Beijing East Road, Lhasa 850000
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  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
  • Restaurant
  • Free Parking
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Frommer's Frommer's
"Popular with tour groups and individual travelers, this hotel is several notches up from some of the decrepit guesthouses that line Beijing Dong Lu, but then so are the prices." Full review
Rough Guide Rough Guide
"Rooms here are a bit hit or miss, but get a good one with a tub and a/c and it’s decent value, especially given the central location."
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top choice
"The ever-popular Yak has matured in recent years from backpacker hang-out to tour-group favourite, upgrading to a range of comfortable ensuite rooms." Full review

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