Luxury Hotels in Lijiang

Staylist lists 55 luxury hotels in Lijiang, most of them in Gucheng District. At this level you pay for service, space and location, so the guest rating and what the 1–2 star reviews complain about tell you more than the stars do.

The typical one costs about $93 a night, against $29 for a typical hotel in Lijiang. Below: our picks, then all of them ranked by guest rating, with price and location.

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Luxury hotels in Lijiang: 55 luxury hotels (five-star, or top-rated in the city's highest price band), ranked by guest rating. Most are in Gucheng District (32). The typical one costs about $93 a night, most between $69 and $142, against $29 for a typical hotel in Lijiang. Top-rated: Grand Joli Demeure · Du Bo Lin | Er·Schr Schrödinger Art Hotel, rated 9.9 from 3,363 guest reviews.

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  1. Grand Joli Demeure · Du Bo Lin | Er·Schr Schrödinger Art Hotel (Big Waterwheel Branch)
    Best overallGrand Joli Demeure · Du Bo Lin | Er·Schr Schrödinger Art Hotel (Big Waterwheel Branch)9.9 Exceptional · 3,363 reviews$68 a night
  2. Yijian Yunkuan · Beyond Streams & Hills|Laid‑back Days Panoramic Private‑Tub Retreat (Sifang Street)
    Runner-upYijian Yunkuan · Beyond Streams & Hills|Laid‑back Days Panoramic Private‑Tub Retreat (Sifang Street)9.9 Exceptional · 914 reviews$72 a night
  3. Mu Lan·Companion Mountain Garden Snow Mountain Panoramic Homestay
    Also top-ratedMu Lan·Companion Mountain Garden Snow Mountain Panoramic Homestay9.9 Exceptional · 269 reviews$120 a night

Best overall: Grand Joli Demeure · Du Bo Lin | Er·Schr Schrödinger Art Hotel (Big Waterwheel Branch) (guest rating 9.9 from 3,363 reviews, about $68 a night). Runner-up: Yijian Yunkuan · Beyond Streams & Hills|Laid‑back Days Panoramic Private‑Tub Retreat (Sifang Street) (guest rating 9.9 from 914 reviews, about $72 a night). Also top-rated: Mu Lan·Companion Mountain Garden Snow Mountain Panoramic Homestay (guest rating 9.9 from 269 reviews, about $120 a night).

Best luxury hotels in Lijiang

  1. Luxury Hotels in Lijiang: Grand Joli Demeure · Du Bo Lin | Er·Schr Schrödinger Art Hotel (Big Waterwheel Branch)
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    Grand Joli Demeure · Du Bo Lin | Er·Schr Schrödinger Art Hotel (Big Waterwheel Branch)

    ★★★★ · Gucheng District

    • Free airport pick-up
    • Ideal location
    • Free parking
    Exceptional3,363 reviews9.9

    from $68 / night

  2. Yijian Yunkuan · Beyond Streams & Hills|Laid‑back Days Panoramic Private‑Tub Retreat (Sifang Street)
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    Yijian Yunkuan · Beyond Streams & Hills|Laid‑back Days Panoramic Private‑Tub Retreat (Sifang Street)

    ★★★★ · Gucheng District

    • Free airport pick-up
    • Great views
    • Delicious breakfast
    Exceptional914 reviews9.9

    from $72 / night

  3. Mu Lan·Companion Mountain Garden Snow Mountain Panoramic Homestay
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    Mu Lan·Companion Mountain Garden Snow Mountain Panoramic Homestay

    ★★★

    • Varied breakfast
    • Sparkling clean
    • Excellent service
    Exceptional269 reviews9.9

    from $120 / night

  4. Yuhe Academy · Lijiang Cultural Heritage · 1710 Chinese Garden-style Heritage Architecture
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    Yuhe Academy · Lijiang Cultural Heritage · 1710 Chinese Garden-style Heritage Architecture

    ★★★★ · Gucheng District

    • Airport pick-up available
    • Free parking
    • Great views
    Exceptional220 reviews9.9

    from $67 / night

  5. Lijiang Old Town Fog Gallery · Misty Streamside Rain Corridor Panoramic View home (Mufu Branch)
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    Lijiang Old Town Fog Gallery · Misty Streamside Rain Corridor Panoramic View home (Mufu Branch)

    ★★★★ · Gucheng District

    • Airport pick-up available
    • Great views
    • Comfy rooms
    Exceptional3,921 reviews9.8

    from $73 / night

  6. Kui Ran · View Snow Mountain Resort (Baisha Ancient Town )
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    Kui Ran · View Snow Mountain Resort (Baisha Ancient Town )

    ★★★★

    • Great views
    • Airport drop-off available
    • Free parking
    Exceptional1,406 reviews9.8

    from $114 / night

  7. Bantang·White House
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    Bantang·White House

    ★★★★ · Gucheng District

    • Great views
    • Airport pick-up available
    • Delicious breakfast
    Exceptional498 reviews9.8

    from $129 / night

  8. Yuhu Residence · Astral 360° Golden‑Peak Secret Garden (Jade Dragon Snow Mountain)
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    Yuhu Residence · Astral 360° Golden‑Peak Secret Garden (Jade Dragon Snow Mountain)

    ★★★★

    • Great views
    • Airport pick-up available
    • Varied breakfast
    Exceptional455 reviews9.8

    from $130 / night

  9. Wilds | Sunshine Golden Peak · Snow Mountain Ranch Private Hot Spring Resort (Baisha Branch)
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    Exceptional390 reviews9.8

    from $127 / night

  10. Pauline | Panoramic View of Sunlit Golden Mountain · Wild Luxury Retreat (Yusong Village)
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    Pauline | Panoramic View of Sunlit Golden Mountain · Wild Luxury Retreat (Yusong Village)

    ★★★★

    • Delicious breakfast
    • Airport drop-off available
    • Free parking
    Exceptional328 reviews9.8

    from $98 / night

  11. Luye Baisha · Rizhao Jinshan | bathing pool | Snow Mountain Manor Holiday Home stay
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    Luye Baisha · Rizhao Jinshan | bathing pool | Snow Mountain Manor Holiday Home stay

    ★★★★

    • Airport pick-up available
    • Great views
    • Newly opened
    Exceptional342 reviews9.8

    from $197 / night

  12. Yuzun · Snow Mountain Panoramic Luxury Secluded Manor (Baisha Old Town)
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    Yuzun · Snow Mountain Panoramic Luxury Secluded Manor (Baisha Old Town)

    ★★★★

    • Great views
    • Free airport pick-up
    • Pet-friendly
    Exceptional62 reviews10.0

    from $142 / night

  13. Dushe ·Villa New Chinoiserie Hotel (Lijiang Shuhe Branch)
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    Dushe ·Villa New Chinoiserie Hotel (Lijiang Shuhe Branch)

    ★★★ · Gucheng District

    • Varied breakfast
    • Sparkling clean
    • Excellent service
    Exceptional88 reviews9.9

    from $65 / night

  14. LijiangAncient City Kasion Hotel ( big waterwheel store)
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    LijiangAncient City Kasion Hotel ( big waterwheel store)

    ★★★★★ · Gucheng District

    • Varied breakfast
    • Free parking
    • Airport pick-up available
    Exceptional3,588 reviews9.7

    from $76 / night

  15. Hotel Indigo Lijiang Ancient Town by IHG
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    Hotel Indigo Lijiang Ancient Town by IHG

    ★★★★★ · Gucheng District

    • Excellent service
    • Delicious breakfast
    • Airport pick-up available
    Exceptional2,440 reviews9.7

    from $170 / night

  16. Lemaison·La Maison | Yijia Yijing Holiday Courtyard (Lijiang Ancient Town Waterwheel Branch)
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    Lemaison·La Maison | Yijia Yijing Holiday Courtyard (Lijiang Ancient Town Waterwheel Branch)

    ★★★★ · Gucheng District

    • Airport pick-up available
    • Free parking
    • Great views

    ✓ Accepts foreign guests

    Exceptional1,541 reviews9.7

    from $86 / night

  17. Anyu Hotel - Lijiang old Town
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    Anyu Hotel - Lijiang old Town

    ★★★★★ · Gucheng District

    • Airport pick-up available
    • Ideal location
    • Sparkling clean
    Exceptional1,235 reviews9.7

    from $127 / night

  18. Lijiang Snow Mountain stone house
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    Lijiang Snow Mountain stone house

    ★★★★★

    • Lots to do
    • Airport drop-off available
    • Great views
    Exceptional981 reviews9.7

    from $308 / night

  19. Lijiang Yulong Snow Mountain Hot Spring Hotel
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    Lijiang Yulong Snow Mountain Hot Spring Hotel

    ★★★★

    • Free airport drop-off
    • Great views
    • Free parking
    Exceptional668 reviews9.7

    from $121 / night

  20. The Rock Hotel
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    The Rock Hotel

    ★★★★★ · Yuhu Villagers Committee

    • Airport pick-up available
    • Free parking
    • Varied breakfast
    Exceptional608 reviews9.7

    from $149 / night

  21. The Bivou Lijiang
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    The Bivou Lijiang

    ★★★★ · Gucheng District

    • Airport pick-up available
    • Free parking
    • Great views
    Exceptional542 reviews9.7

    from $70 / night

  22. Sleftravelinn| Misty Manor · Sunlit Golden Peaks · Cloud-Nest Secluded Lodge
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    Exceptional119 reviews9.8

    from $78 / night

  23. Lijiang Jianshijian Wild Luxury Holiday Villa (Yulong Snow Mountain Yuhu Village Store)
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    Lijiang Jianshijian Wild Luxury Holiday Villa (Yulong Snow Mountain Yuhu Village Store)

    ★★★★★

    • Great views
    • Varied breakfast
    • Airport drop-off available
    Exceptional363 reviews9.7

    from $133 / night

  24. Ting Shan Yin Shang | Secluded Mountain Retreat Rizhao Jinshan Snow Mountain View Inn
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    Ting Shan Yin Shang | Secluded Mountain Retreat Rizhao Jinshan Snow Mountain View Inn

    ★★★★

    • Great views
    • Airport drop-off available
    • Varied breakfast
    Exceptional96 reviews9.8

    from $139 / night

Showing the top 24 of 55. See every hotel in Lijiang on the map

Questions about luxury hotels in Lijiang

How much does a luxury hotel in Lijiang cost?

Typically about $93 a night; most of the 55 with a previously observed price cost $69 to $142. For comparison, the typical hotel in Lijiang is about $29. Prices are earlier observations, not quotes; the booking site shows the live price for your dates.

Which are the top-ranked luxury hotels in Lijiang?

On Staylist World: Grand Joli Demeure · Du Bo Lin | Er·Schr Schrödinger Art Hotel (Big Waterwheel Branch) (guest rating 9.9 from 3,363 reviews), Yijian Yunkuan · Beyond Streams & Hills|Laid‑back Days Panoramic Private‑Tub Retreat (Sifang Street) (guest rating 9.9 from 914 reviews), Mu Lan·Companion Mountain Garden Snow Mountain Panoramic Homestay (guest rating 9.9 from 269 reviews). The order weighs each score by how many guests reviewed the hotel, and no hotel can pay to rank higher.

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Based on the star rating and prices collected for each hotel. Previously observed price; confirm current price and availability. Data updated 6 November 2026. How Staylist ranks hotels.

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