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Manjing Banshan Haijing Huayuan Jiudian

Manjing Banshan Haijing Huayuan Jiudian
3.0 star property
Dali
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
"Nice view and nice people"
Taiwan
YUMING
The price is Rp246.726
Rp287.683 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan 2026
Manjing Banshan Haijing Huayuan Jiudian

Dali Old Courtyard Boutique Inn

Dali Old Courtyard Boutique Inn
3.5 star property
Dali Ancient Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (22)
"What a great place , staff was super helpfull and help us with a guide for a day (ask for Nancy she is the best). The hotel is clean and the rooms are big and comfortable. As Dali's old town is closed for cars please contact the hotel a day before you arrive so they can help you with the suitcases. "
United Kingdom
Avner
Dali Old Courtyard Boutique Inn

Dali Qiyu Half Hill Seaview Villa Erhai

Dali Qiyu Half Hill Seaview Villa Erhai
3.0 star property
Dali
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"I had the room on the 2nd floor with the view over the lake. The room was clean and impeccable, I slept amazingly well, with no noise and a great bed. The hotel is not in the old town of Dali, but in less than an hour drive you can reach all you want and you avoid the crowds. "
China
Marion
The price is Rp508.098
Rp592.442 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Dali Qiyu Half Hill Seaview Villa Erhai

Butterfy Seaview Resort Villa

Butterfy Seaview Resort Villa
3.5 star property
Dali
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (7)
"The owner of the resort is very friendly. He provided some useful information about the area. The place is clean and quiet. There is a bath tub by the window overlooking the beautiful Erhai. My experience was awesome!"
Canada
Ying
The price is Rp736.137
Rp858.335 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan 2026
Butterfy Seaview Resort Villa

Dali Yanqingshanju Inn

Dali Yanqingshanju Inn
3.5 star property
Dali Ancient Town
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (24)
"it’s an amazing experience! The host is very friendly and gave us great advice about sightseeing. The location is also convenient for shopping and dinner."
United States
Rong
Dali Yanqingshanju Inn

China Old Story Inns Dali Elite Garden

China Old Story Inns Dali Elite Garden
3.5 star property
Dali Ancient Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (15)
"Very helpful and friendly staff. The hotel is uniquely styled, and close to the Dali old town and many food options. "
Australia
Cen
The price is Rp512.703
Rp543.465 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
China Old Story Inns Dali Elite Garden

Hotel Indigo Dali Erhai by IHG

Hotel Indigo Dali Erhai by IHG
3.5 star property
Xiaguan
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (30)
"We enjoyed staying at this beautiful boutique hotel on lake Erhai. The room was great w a nice view of the lake, comfortable bed and great shower. Breakfast buffet was excellent. The staff was very nice. Would definitely come here again."
United States
Margarethe
The price is Rp1.639.727
Rp1.911.912 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Hotel Indigo Dali Erhai by IHG

Leisure Courtyard Seascape Designer Homestay (Erhai Ecological Corridor Branch)

Leisure Courtyard Seascape Designer Homestay (Erhai Ecological Corridor Branch)
3.0 star property
Caicun
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"The service of this hotel is excellent. It is clean and hygienic. The courtyard is very beautiful with flowers everywhere and the view is superb. The hotel also has a coffee shop where the coffee beans smell very fragrant."
China
??
The price is Rp4.425.038
Rp5.159.594 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan 2026
Leisure Courtyard Seascape Designer Homestay (Erhai Ecological Corridor Branch)

Hilton Garden Inn Dali Ancient City

Hilton Garden Inn Dali Ancient City
3.5 star property
Dali Ancient Town
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (10)
"Great location, good service."
United States
GREG
The price is Rp814.719
Rp949.963 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Dali Ancient City

Wenshuo Hotel

Wenshuo Hotel
3.0 star property
Dali Ancient Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"Wonderful hotel in the heart of Dali Old Town. Exceptional service throughout our stay. "
United States
Derek
The price is Rp1.035.766
Rp1.207.703 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jan - 1 Feb 2026
Wenshuo Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What is Dali Town like for travellers on a budget?
Explore cheap places to stay in Dali Town on Expedia.com and plan a getaway that fits your budget. Dali Town is a destination that visitors enjoy for its historic sites. You can look through a wide range of hotels and other types of accommodation with Member Prices to score the best deal for you and earn rewards. With our site's handy page filters, you can limit results by price per night, or by top amenities like free breakfast and a swimming pool. If you're hoping for reasonable options around local sights, such as Erhai Lake or Jinsuo Island, try out the location filters to narrow down your search. As you browse, use the heart button to keep track of your favourites so that it's easy to find them and make your final decision. Interested in a flight or a rental car too? Take a look at the Bundle and Save travel packages and discover more amazing deals by arranging transport at the same time.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Dali Town?
Based on our traveller reviews, Dali Lily International Youth Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Another top option for your stay on the cheap is Dali Jiuju Cottage Rural View.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Dali Town?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Dali Town, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually May and June, with an average temperature of 19°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 9°C. The rainiest months in Dali Town are August, July, September and June, with each month seeing an average of 190 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Dali Town?
Dali Town is known for its historic sites and offers things to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then make time for sights and activities that cost very little. Enjoy the outdoors at Erhai Lake and Jinsuo Island, or check out the area's cultural spots like Dali Museum.
How can I get to Dali Town and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Dali Town can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is Dali (DLU), situated 8.8 mi (14.1 km) away. To venture out into the surrounding area, hop on a train at Dali Railway Station.