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Moonlight International Hotel - Shangri-La Dukezong Ancient City

Moonlight International Hotel - Shangri-La Dukezong Ancient City
3.0 star property
Deqin
The price is ¥4,728
¥5,513 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Moonlight International Hotel - Shangri-La Dukezong Ancient City

AND.U Designer Homestay

AND.U Designer Homestay
3.0 star property
Deqin
The price is ¥4,854
¥5,660 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
AND.U Designer Homestay

Shangri La Anyu Garden Resort Homestay

Shangri La Anyu Garden Resort Homestay
3.5 star property
Deqin
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (3 reviews)
"Room 312 was great but 308 was poor. Toilet was broken. Faucet was broken. Shower was moldy."
United States
Spencer
The price is ¥9,219
¥10,749 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Shangri La Anyu Garden Resort Homestay

Holiday Inn Express Shangri La by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Shangri La by IHG
3.0 star property
Deqin
7.8 out of 10, Good, (7 reviews)
"It was good in very good condition and just in the city center with many place to hang out around the hotel "
United States
konstantinos
The price is ¥6,888
¥8,032 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Holiday Inn Express Shangri La by IHG

Hilton Garden Inn Shangri-La

Hilton Garden Inn Shangri-La
3.5 star property
Deqin
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (23 reviews)
"Very nice hotel and good service."
United States
Ray
The price is ¥9,869
¥11,508 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Hilton Garden Inn Shangri-La

Shangri-la Karesansui Hotel

Shangri-la Karesansui Hotel
4.5 star property
Deqin
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"We took a 10 day trip to Yunnan and stayed at the Hilton and Grand Hyatt in the cities we visited and this hotel was the most hospitable to its guests. The owners really thought of everything and were extremely helpful in every way. Would highly recommend."
United States
B&B Travels
The price is ¥15,063
¥15,966 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Shangri-la Karesansui Hotel

Shanhe Xingyue Designer's Boutique Stay

Shanhe Xingyue Designer's Boutique Stay
2.5 star property
Deqin
The price is ¥6,311
¥7,359 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Shanhe Xingyue Designer's Boutique Stay

Ramada by Wyndham Diqing

Ramada by Wyndham Diqing
4.0 star property
Deqin
The price is ¥12,129
¥14,143 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 21 - Aug 22
Ramada by Wyndham Diqing

Namzhuo Tibetan-style Courtyard Manor

Namzhuo Tibetan-style Courtyard Manor
3.5 star property
Deqin
Namzhuo Tibetan-style Courtyard Manor

ShangriLa chudengshuo homestay

ShangriLa chudengshuo homestay
4.0 star property
Deqin
The price is ¥4,287
¥4,999 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
ShangriLa chudengshuo homestay
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Frequently asked questions

What is Shangri-La like for travelers on a budget?
Shangri-La has cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great vacation choice for budget-conscious travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Diqing Museum, Dukezong Ancient Town, and Balagezong Shangri-La Grand Canyon National Park.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Shangri-La?
Based on our traveler reviews, ShangriLa Free Life Youth Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Another top choice for your stay on the cheap is Yi's Hostel.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Shangri-La?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Shangri-La, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 58°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 36°F. The rainiest months in Shangri-La are July, August, June, and September, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Shangri-La?
Shangri-La is known for its temples and offers things to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then fill your itinerary with sights that cost little or nothing at all. Enjoy the local natural beauty at Balagezong Shangri-La Grand Canyon National Park and Potatso National Park, or check out the area's cultural spots like Diqing Museum.
How can I get to Shangri-La and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Shangri-La is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is Gyalthang (DIG-Diqing), situated 11.4 mi (18.4 km) away. To see more of the larger area, ride aboard one of the trains from Shangri-La Station.