Last Update: 17th January 2023
What are the 8 Best Hotels in Zhangjiajie?
Welcome to Zhangjiajie, a stunning destination in Hunan Province, China. This magnificent area is renowned for its towering sandstone pillars, lush forests, majestic rivers, and unique culture. Zhangjiajie is the perfect place to explore and relax. With its stunning natural beauty and rich culture, you’ll never want to leave.
When it comes to accommodations, Zhangjiajie has something for everyone. Whether you’re looking for a luxury resort, a cozy bed and breakfast, or a budget-friendly hostel, you’ll find all kinds of hotels in this beautiful area. From five-star resorts to budget-friendly hostels, Zhangjiajie has a range of hotels to suit any taste and budget. So, come and explore the beauty of Zhangjiajie and stay at one of its amazing hotels!
- Sunshine Hotel Zhangjiajie
- Longxiang International Hotel
- Best Western Grand Hotel Zhangjiajie
- Niuguanjia Modern Guest House
- Floral Hotel · Fantasy Land Zhangjiajie
- Zhangjiajie Yueshe Boutique Guesthouse
- Su Xin Resort Inn
- River View Wooden Guesthouse
Interested in visiting the Li River Cruise during a Yangshuo Tour?
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- Sunshine Hotel Zhangjiajie
With only 15 minutes driving distance from Zhangjiajie Hehua International Airport and 10 minutes ride to Zhangjiajie Railway Station, Sunshine Hotel Zhangjiajie has become one of the popular choices for those who’d like to stay in Zhangjiajie city center.
This property is a 5 star hotel which has 502 rooms with a restaurant, three bars, an indoor swimming pool, a billiards room and a fitness center that also offers space for you if you’d like to play Ping Pong or volleyball. Moreover, it takes around 60 minutes drive to Wulingyuan District where the famous attractions are – you can visit Zhangjiajie National Forest Park and spend the whole day to admire the spectacular Mountain View, or discover Huanglong Cave for the charming limestones, or explore Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon and the Glass Bridge.
Sunshine Hotel Zhangjiajie Address:
No.2 East Yongding Avenue, Yongding District, Zhangjiajie, Hunan Province, China, 427000

- Longxiang International Hotel
Opened in 2019, Longxiang International Hotel has a good location with 980 meters from Zhangjiajie Railway Station (approx. 10 minutes walking distance) and 1.8 km to Tianmen Mountain (a 5 minute drive away) and offers accommodation with and a shared lounge and a restaurant that offers buffet and Asian breakfast options to guests.
This accommodation has 230 clean and comfortable rooms and all rooms are well equipped with the necessaries such as TV, kettle, hairdryer, etc. If interested in discovering Zhangjiajie National Forest Park and seeing the famous Hallelujah Mountains in “Avatar”, you can hire a taxi and the car ride will take approx. 60 minutes.

Best time to enjoy the Li River Cruise?
It is safer to enjoy the cruise from October to March and in May, July and August as it rains a little in Yangshuo.
How to get to the Li River Cruise?
There is no direct bus from Guilin city to the pier in Guilin. The only option is to rent a vehicle to the pier (the pier for the 3-star cruise is called Mopanshan Pier and the pier for the 4-star and 4.5-star cruises is Zhujiang Pier). For the private rafting, there are piers in Yangdi and Xingping.
Additional Li River Cruise Advice
- As at 4th October 2020, the return cruise from Yangshuo to Yangdi is available & operating. It typically operates between April to October. The same applies for the Yangshuo to Guilin return cruises.
- There are one or two vegetarian dish options on the 4-star and 4.5-star boats. If you are vegetarian, it is suggested that you have lunch at the very first beginning as some meat may drop into the vegetables when other passengers pick it.
- There is a security check at the pier just like that at the airport. It is recommended that you arrive at the pier 30 minutes at least in advance.
- All types of tickets on the 4-star and 4.5 star boats are capped with the same pricing due to the accounting reason. But the actual pricing is higher than that on the ticket.
- For the Private Li River Cruise Rafts, persons over 65 years of age and under 120 cms tall are not permitted on-board.
- Best Western Grand Hotel Zhangjiajie
Located in Ziwu Xi Road of Yongding District, Best Western Grand Hotel Zhangjiajie has 317 rooms and apart from accommodation, it also features with a fitness center and a spa as well as 2 restaurant and café. With only a 10-minute drive, you can reach either Zhangjiajie Hehua International Airport or Zhangjiajie Railway Station and Zhangjiajie Bus Terminal or the newly opened Zhangjiajie West Station. In its neighborhood area, there are Dayongqiao Park and Jishou University and Zhangjiajie Museum, Tianmen Mountain can be reached after a 21-minjtes drive too.
All units in this property are spacious well equipped with a mini bar and other necessaries. The hotel is a good choice around travelers coming for sightseeing or a relaxing holiday.
North of Dayongqiao Park, Ziwu Xi Road, Yongding District, Zhangjiajie, Hunan Province, China, 427000

- Niuguanjia Modern Guest House
Opened in 2017, Niuguanjia Modern Guest House is a small boutique hotel in the city center which has 16 rooms available.
With only 3 minutes walking distance to Zhangjiajie Railway Station and 15 minutes driving distance to Zhangjiajie Hehua International Airport, this accommodation is quite popular around those who would arrive late or have an early departure due to its superb location. It requires approx. 16 minutes walking to Tianmen Mountain, one of the most famous attractions in Zhangjiajie where you can see the Tianmen Cave and enjoy the Glass Walk. For visiting some other important sites such as Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, Huanglong Cave, Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon & Glass Bridge, you’d travel to Wulingyuan District which requires approx. 60-70 minutes ride from the city center.
Floor 13, Building 2, Hetianju Center, Yongding District, Zhangjiajie, Hunan Province, China, 427000

- Floral Hotel · Fantasy Land Zhangjiajie
Situated in Yongding District, Floral Hotel · Fantasy Land Zhangjiajie has a good location as it is about 15 minutes walking from Zhangjiajie Railway Station and 17 minutes walking to Tianmen Mountain (cable car station).
All rooms are clean and comfortable, and well decorated in Tujia minority art style. The restaurant in the accommodation offers à la carte breakfast to the guests. From the property, it takes approx. 50 minutes ride to Wulingyuan District, where you can discover the famous spots including the Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, Huanglong Cave, Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon & Glass Bridge.
#C1, Pengjiapu Community, Yongding District, Zhangjiajie, Hunan Province, China, 427000

- Zhangjiajie Yueshe Boutique Guesthouse
Housed in Floor 4 of Huangjin Building, Zhangjiajie Yueshe Boutique Guesthouse offers accommodation with a restaurant and bar, a shared lounge and garden.
This hotel impress guests traveling with family as in comparison to other hotels in Zhangjiajie, rooms are more spacious and it also has Family Room with Garden View (with 2 largely double beds) that can accommodate up to 4 x persons, and a Two-Bedroom Suite that has 2 bed rooms and a living room. It requires a 11 minute drive to Tianmen Mountain (cable car station), as for Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, the car ride will take around 50-60 minutes.
Floor 4, Huangjin Building, Guyong Road, Yongding District, Zhangjiajie, Hunan Province, China, 427000

- Su Xin Resort Inn
No. 23 Chujiatai 2nd Alley, Jichang Road, Yongding District, Zhangjiajie, Hunan Province, China, 427000

- River View Wooden Guesthouse
Offering the view of Lishui River that crosses Zhangjiajie city, River View Wooden Guesthouse has soon become popular around people who are looking for an enjoyable and relaxing holiday.
Apart from accommodation, this guesthouse also features with a restaurant, a shared lounge, a garden and private parking area. In the surrounding area, you can find some local restaurants and small shops. All rooms are spacious and fully equipped with everything you need. Zhangjiajie Hehua International Airport can be reached within a 7 minute drive, and it requires 11 minutes ride to Zhangjiajie Railway Station or Zhangjiajie West Station. If interested in discovering Tianmen Mountain, you can hire a taxi to Tianmen Mountain (Cable Car Station) which will need approx. 9 minutes ride.

Wendy Wei Tours offers a variety of different packaged tours as well as custom tours in Zhangjiajie, among other cities and areas. To find out more, please visit our Tours page or Contact Us directly to find out more.
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Elephant Trunk Hill
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