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Lijiang Gucheng International Youth HostelvsAmandayan
Both Lijiang Gucheng International Youth Hostel and Amandayan are rated very highly by experts. Overall, Amandayan ranks marginally better than Lijiang Gucheng International Youth Hostel. Amandayan comes in at #7 in Lijiang with positive reviews from 2 publications such as Wallpaper, Mr & Mrs Smith.
Lijiang Gucheng International Youth Hostel
Rough Guide
Lonely Planet
No.44 Mishi Alley, Xinyi Street, Dayan Town, Gucheng District, Lijiang 674100
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- Air Conditioning
Rough Guide "One of two YHA-affiliated places in town, set inside another old courtyard home; rooms are bare but clean, and there’s a large atrium area for socializing."
Lonely Planet "This hostel sees mostly domestic travellers – not much English is spoken – but dorms and rooms are reasonably sized and priced, if uninspired and a little utilitarian." Full review
Amandayan
Wallpaper
Mr & Mrs Smith
The Telegraph
Michelin Guide
No.29 Shishan Road, Dayan Ancient Town, Guchegn District, Lijiang 674100, China
From $0/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Wallpaper "The spacious balconies, in particular, make the most of its dramatic setting of snow-capped mountains, mirror-flat lake, green fields and pine forests. " Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith "Amandayan’s near neighbour, Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, is the stuff of legend." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"Overlooking the clay-tiled roofs of Lijiang, capital of the Naxi Kingdom, with its winding streets, endless bridges and ancient architecture, the beautifully-designed Amandayan is a haven of tranquillity under the seemingly perpetual blue skies of Yunnan" Full review
Michelin Guide "The universal luxury signifiers are here in the clean lines and lofty ceilings, of course, but the specifics will astound you: pagoda roofs, courtyard-core, and expertly carved screens and ornaments " Full review
