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Mountain Search Snow View Hotel
Mountain Search Snow View Hotel
3.0 star property
Liu Sanjie Scenic Area
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is P2,343
P2,732 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 17 - Jan 18
Mountain Search Snow View Hotel
Guilin O-LIVE Social Hotel
Guilin O-LIVE Social Hotel
4.5 star property
Qixing
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience rooftop views from this luxury Guilin hotel with a full-service spa.
The price is P2,035
P2,372 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 21 - Jan 22
Guilin O-LIVE Social Hotel
Serene Vale Inn Guilin
Serene Vale Inn Guilin
3.0 star property
Xiufeng
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Serene mountain retreats with massages near Reed Flute Cave and Guilin Museum.
Serene Vale Inn Guilin
Riverside Inn Guilin Central
Riverside Inn Guilin Central
3.5 star property
Xiangshan
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (50 reviews)
Riverside Inn Guilin Central
Li River Resort
Li River Resort
3.5 star property
Guilin
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (74 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Peaceful Li River retreat offers riverside pool and traditional massages nearby.
The price is P3,209
P3,401 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 26 - Jan 27
Li River Resort
Yangshuo Tea Cozy Boutique Hotel
Yangshuo Tea Cozy Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
Guilin
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (50 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Wake up to mist-covered mountains and bright tea plantations at this Guilin boutique escape.
The price is P3,092
P3,278 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20
Yangshuo Tea Cozy Boutique Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Guilin City Center by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Guilin City Center by IHG
3.5 star property
Qixing
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (113 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Riverside elegance in central Guilin with easy access to pagodas and lakes.
The price is P2,296
P2,678 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 17 - Jan 18
Holiday Inn Express Guilin City Center by IHG
Shangri-La Guilin
Shangri-La Guilin
5.0 star property
Qixing
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (306 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Wake to scenic river views in Guilin, where luxury meets natural majesty.
The price is P5,072
P5,914 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 30 - Jan 31
Shangri-La Guilin
Secret Courtyard Resort Hotel
Secret Courtyard Resort Hotel
4.5 star property
Diecai
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (188 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Traditional charm in Guilin with train station access and scenic surroundings.
The price is P2,293
P2,673 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 14 - Feb 15
Secret Courtyard Resort Hotel
Yangshuo Mountain Nest Boutique Hotel
Yangshuo Mountain Nest Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Guilin
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (50 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Tranquil Yangshuo hideaway with riverside restaurants and massage services.
The price is P3,054
P3,237 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 15 - Feb 16
Yangshuo Mountain Nest Boutique Hotel
Hidden Dragon Villa
Hidden Dragon Villa
3.0 star property
Guilin
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
  • cleanliness
    Tucked among serene landscapes, this Guilin hotel offers hiking adventures and peaceful retreat.
Hidden Dragon Villa
Four Points By Sheraton Guilin, Lingui
Four Points By Sheraton Guilin, Lingui
4.0 star property
Guilin
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (54 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind at this Art Deco retreat with an indoor pool and complimentary kids' club.
The price is P3,073
P3,583 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 14 - Feb 15
Four Points By Sheraton Guilin, Lingui
Yangshuo Bobo jiudian
Yangshuo Bobo jiudian
3.0 star property
Guilin
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is P2,921
P3,406 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 17 - Jan 18
Yangshuo Bobo jiudian
Moon Flower Hotel
Moon Flower Hotel
3.0 star property
Diecai
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
Moon Flower Hotel
Yangshuo Zen Garden Resort - Yulong River
Yangshuo Zen Garden Resort - Yulong River
4.0 star property
Ten Mile Gallery
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (85 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Riverside Belle Époque retreat with outdoor pool in Guilin's scenic Yulong area.
Yangshuo Zen Garden Resort - Yulong River
Yangshuo Village Inn
Yangshuo Village Inn
3.0 star property
Ten Mile Gallery
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (77 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Idyllic retreat near Moon Hill with stunning views from the rooftop terrace.
The price is P3,190
P3,720 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 17 - Jan 18
Yangshuo Village Inn
Wing Hotel Guilin - Central Square
Wing Hotel Guilin - Central Square
3.5 star property
Qixing
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (25 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Elegant Guilin hotel near public transit with fitness center and 24-hour service.
Wing Hotel Guilin - Central Square
Riverside Wing Hotel Guilin
Riverside Wing Hotel Guilin
4.0 star property
Qixing
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax on the riverside with stunning views from this tranquil Guilin retreat.
Riverside Wing Hotel Guilin
Yangshuo Mountain River Ballad Hotel
Yangshuo Mountain River Ballad Hotel
4.0 star property
Guilin
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy scenic river views while bikes and on-site dining enhance your Guilin adventure.
The price is P4,894
P5,706 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 17 - Jan 18
Yangshuo Mountain River Ballad Hotel
Wing Hotel Guilin- Pedestrian Street
Wing Hotel Guilin- Pedestrian Street
3.0 star property
Qixing
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
Wing Hotel Guilin- Pedestrian Street
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When is the best time to visit Guilin?

Our prices for hotels in Guilin are cheapest in January
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Top neighborhoods in Guilin

Guilin City Centre

Guilin City Centre captivates with its picture-perfect Li River views and dramatic limestone karst mountains. Traditional cormorant fishing boats glide by while ancient pagodas dot the skyline. The riverside promenades offer peaceful walking paths perfect for soaking in the natural beauty. Night markets light up after dark with lanterns casting warm glows over stone-paved streets. Dining options range from riverside restaurants serving famous Guilin rice noodles to street food stalls in buzzing night markets. Boutique hotels and traditional courtyard guesthouses provide comfortable places to rest. City buses connect major attractions, though the walkable waterfront district is best explored on foot.

Xiufeng

Xiufeng District lets you slip behind Guilin's tourist curtain and into the rhythm of everyday Chinese life. Ancient city walls and Ming-Qing dynasty gates watch over tree-lined streets where locals practice tai chi at dawn. Wander through narrow cobblestone alleys, discover hidden courtyards, and snap photos of traditional architecture with distinctive upturned eaves. Family-run shops serve authentic Guilin rice noodles at budget-friendly prices in this walkable neighborhood. Simple guesthouses and converted courtyard homes offer intimate stays with genuine local hospitality. Most attractions are within easy walking distance, though public buses run every 20-30 minutes if you need them.

Qixing

Seven Star Park transforms Qixing into a natural wonderland where karst peaks pierce misty skies. Wander through ancient caves with dripping stalactites or follow emerald pathways past the distinctive Camel Hill. Buddhist temples nestled among bamboo groves create a mystical landscape where limestone giants meet manicured gardens. City buses connect Qixing to downtown Guilin, while restaurants near the park entrance serve regional Guangxi cuisine. Mid-range hotels and guesthouses offer great views of the dramatic landscape. The area's extensive trails and gardens make it perfect for travelers seeking natural beauty with a side of cultural significance.

Diecai

Diecai captures the magical essence of Guilin with its stunning karst landscapes rising dramatically along the Li River. Elephant Trunk Hill and ancient pagodas create a fairytale backdrop for your riverside strolls. Reed Flute Cave's illuminated chambers and the glowing Sun and Moon Twin Pagodas offer unforgettable photo ops. The area's peaceful walking paths wind through bamboo groves and manicured gardens. Local restaurants serve up Guilin rice noodles and fresh river fish with gorgeous water views. Hotels range from boutique guesthouses to upscale options, many featuring traditional Chinese architecture with modern comforts. City buses connect you easily to downtown while the neighborhood itself is wonderfully walkable.

Ten Mile Gallery

Ten Mile Gallery treats you to a front-row seat of nature's most spectacular show - dramatic limestone karst mountains jutting from the earth like something out of a fantasy novel. Bamboo rafts drift along the emerald waters of the Li River while traditional fishing villages dot the shoreline. Hikers and photographers flock to spots like Moon Hill and the Yulong River Scenic Area to capture those pinch-me-I'm-dreaming vistas. Local family-run guesthouses offer authentic stays with home-cooked meals featuring fresh river fish. Getting around means embracing the outdoors - rent bikes to explore or hop on a bamboo raft to see the landscape from water level. Morning mist creates magical photo ops before the day's adventure begins.

Top landmarks in Guilin

Learn more about Guilin

Guilin is well-known for its mountains and riverfront while attractions include Guangxi Guilin National Forest Park and 1001 Paradise. The city has something for everyone including sights like Guilin Museum and Elephant Trunk Hill within a scenic setting.

Yangshuo Park showing a gorge or canyon, mist or fog and mountains

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Frequently asked questions

Can I book a refundable hotel in Guilin?
If you need the flexibility to change your plans to Guilin, most properties provide refundable* bookable rates. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
What will the weather in Guilin be like during my vacation?
August and July are typically the warmest months in Guilin when the average temp is 79°F. January and December are the coldest months when the average temperature is 52°F. June and May are the months with the most rain.
Why should I book my Guilin hotel with Hotels.com?
There are lots of reasons to book your Guilin trip with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels gives you flexibility, and with One Key™, our rewards program, you will be able to earn and use OneKeyCash™* on all eligible bookings such as hotels, car rentals, flights, vacation rentals and more on Hotels.com, Expedia and Vrbo.

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Whispers of the Li: Journey Through Guilin's Enchanted Landscapes

Guilin, in Guangxi, China, is a mesmerizing blend of natural beauty and cultural richness. Renowned for its dramatic karst mountains and the serene Li River, this enchanting city offers unforgettable landscapes that have inspired countless artists. Explore the picturesque countryside dotted with rice paddies, visit the ancient Reed Flute Cave, and take a leisurely cruise along the river to witness breathtaking vistas. Guilin's charming small towns, vibrant local markets, and delectable cuisine provide a glimpse into authentic Chinese life, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and adventurers seeking a unique experience off the beaten path.

Discover great hotels in Guilin

Guilin offers a diverse range of hotel accommodations, from luxurious star hotels to budget-friendly options. Visitors can find comfortable stays with stunning views of the picturesque landscape, ideal for exploring the region’s natural beauty and cultural heritage. Whether you prefer modern amenities or a more traditional atmosphere, Guilin's hotels cater to all preferences. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers in Guilin:

  1. Yangshuo ResortOpens in a new window: This luxurious 5-star hotel offers an exquisite retreat for discerning leisure travellers. Guests are treated to a range of high-end amenities, including a lavish spa and rooftop bar, which provide the perfect setting to unwind after a day of exploration. With impeccable architectural design and a selection of fine dining options, this hotel ensures a distinctive and memorable experience. Travellers appreciate the seamless service, express check-in, and curated experiences that elevate their stay to new heights.
  2. Jasper International HotelOpens in a new window: As a 5-star hotel, Jasper International Hotel presents an elegant escape tailored for those seeking comfort and sophistication. The property's standout features include an impressive infinity pool and high-end restaurant that serve gourmet cuisine, creating an ideal atmosphere for relaxation and indulgence. With a focus on exceptional service and a luxurious ambiance, guests relish the smooth journeys offered through personalised experiences and airport transfers, setting the stage for an unforgettable getaway.
  3. Banyan Tree YangshuoOpens in a new window: Banyan Tree Yangshuo is a stunning 5-star resort designed for adventure-seeking travellers. This property boasts a wealth of recreational activities, including onsite archery and nearby mountain biking, ensuring an exhilarating stay. Families can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a children’s club and free cribs, while adults can unwind in the resort's luxurious spa and pool areas. The unique blend of adventure and comfort captured in this resort resonates with those looking for both relaxation and excitement during their travels.

Top locations to stay in Guilin

Some of the best areas to stay in Guilin, Guangxi, China, are Yangshuo, Longsheng County, and Xingping Ancient Town. Yangshuo is renowned for its stunning biking routes and vibrant atmosphere, while Longsheng County offers breathtaking rice terraces and serene mountain views. Xingping Ancient Town captivates with its historical charm and picturesque river scenery. For first-time visitors, Yangshuo is particularly well-suited for an unforgettable experience.

  1. YangshuoOpens in a new window: Yangshuo is a vibrant destination famed for its stunning karst landscapes and outdoor activities. This picturesque town is perfect for biking and exploring the lush countryside, with winding paths leading through idyllic rice paddies and along the Li River. The lively West Street offers a blend of local shops, cafes, and markets where you can pick up unique souvenirs and enjoy regional delicacies. As the sun sets, the area comes alive with cultural performances and casual gatherings, providing a relaxed nightlife atmosphere that captures the essence of local culture.
  2. Xingping Ancient TownOpens in a new window: Nestled along the banks of the Li River, Xingping Ancient Town is steeped in history and charm. Known for its well-preserved architecture, the town is a great place to immerse yourself in traditional Chinese culture. You can enjoy leisurely walks through its narrow streets, experience the local lifestyle, and shop for handmade crafts. The nearby scenic spots provide opportunities for breathtaking views of the river and surrounding hills, making it a serene place to unwind after a day of exploration.
  3. Longsheng CountyOpens in a new window: Longsheng County is renowned for its stunning terraced rice fields and rich ethnic culture. The breathtaking views from the terraces are a photographer's dream and perfect for hiking enthusiasts. You can explore the unique villages of the Zhuang and Yao ethnic minorities, where you can experience traditional customs and crafts. The area’s natural beauty and tranquility make it an ideal spot for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle, while the warm hospitality of the locals adds to the charm.

Things to do in Guilin

Guilin enchants with its dramatic karst mountains and tranquil rivers, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Explore picturesque countryside on a bike, drift along serene waters on a boat, or experience the thrill of rafting. With lush forests and charming small towns, it's a delightful escape for every traveller.

  • Reed Flute CaveOpens in a new window – Venture into the enchanting Reed Flute Cave, where stunning stalactites and stalagmites create a magical underground world. The vibrant lighting enhances the natural beauty of this geological wonder, making it a must-see for anyone looking to experience the awe of nature's artistry.
  • Shiwai TaoyuanOpens in a new window – Discover the serene landscapes of Shiwai Taoyuan, a national park that showcases the best of Guilin’s countryside. Explore winding trails, lush greenery, and breathtaking mountain views, perfect for a day of hiking or simply soaking in the tranquil surroundings.
  • Yulong River Scenic AreaOpens in a new window – Enjoy a leisurely float down the Yulong River, where picturesque views of karst mountains and lush countryside unfold before your eyes. This gentle river is perfect for a peaceful bamboo raft ride, allowing you to connect with the stunning natural beauty of Guilin.
  • Yangshuo ParkOpens in a new window – Unwind in Yangshuo Park, an urban oasis filled with vibrant greenery and scenic spots. Take a leisurely stroll along the pathways, relax by the lakeside, or join the locals in their morning exercises for a taste of daily life in this charming town.
  • Elephant Trunk HillOpens in a new window – Marvel at the iconic Elephant Trunk Hill, a natural rock formation resembling an elephant drinking from the river. Climb to the viewing platform for panoramic vistas of the Li River and the surrounding landscape — it’s a perfect photo opportunity that captures the essence of Guilin.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Guilin

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly months to visit Guilin are January, March, and December, when hotel prices are lower. For an enriching experience, it's recommended to stay for at least 2 to 3 days to fully appreciate the area's remarkable landmarks, historical sites, and cultural treasures. During your visit, you can enjoy scenic mountain views, take leisurely boat rides on the picturesque rivers, and explore charming small towns, making it a great value for money trip. With the potential for lower prices during these months, it's an ideal time for those looking to explore the beauty of Guilin without breaking the bank.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals to Guilin, begin by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. Additionally, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay informed about flash sales and exclusive promotions, which could help you save. The Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities easily, so you're more likely to see when prices drop or rooms become available, ensuring you won't miss out on a spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate depending on factors like the hotel’s location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates could help you potentially save on your stay in a hotel in Guilin. For those in search of distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we can suggest more affordable dates, increasing the likelihood that you’ll find a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive; however, with Guilin's superb public transport links, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well connected. For those eager to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations may provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Guilin

Guilin experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 48.2°F (9.0°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 80.4°F (26.9°C). June tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Guilin are March, April, and September, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny to mostly cloudy, accompanied by light to frequent rainfall. In contrast, February, October, and November are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.