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About the Resort

Yuerong Rd,Shuhe ,Gucheng Dist, Lijiang (Yunnan), China, 674100
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Close to the Old Town of Lijiang
Great
8.9
9.6
/10
4.5
4.3
/5

Accommodation

Banyan Tree Lijiang offers 88 private villas that blend traditional Naxi architecture with contemporary comforts. Each villa includes a private courtyard, indoor fireplace, and a hot spring bath. The spacious rooms provide stunning views of the Yulong Mountains, enhancing the serene experience.

Dining

The hotel features a selection of on-site dining options, including the Saffron restaurant, which specializes in Thai cuisine. The Bai Wei restaurant offers authentic Chinese dishes, prepared with the finest local ingredients. Guests may also enjoy light snacks and beverages at the hotel bar.

Wellness

The hotel includes a comprehensive wellness center with a specialized spa offering traditional Chinese treatments. Two hot spring pools are available, promoting relaxation and rejuvenation. Yoga sessions and various spa packages can be arranged for guests seeking wellness experiences.

Location

Banyan Tree Lijiang is situated in Lijiang, Yunnan Province, surrounded by the natural beauty of the Himalayas. The hotel is conveniently located only 30 minutes from Lijiang Airport. Nearby attractions include UNESCO World Heritage sites and picturesque ancient towns.

Activities

Guests can explore numerous outdoor activities, including trekking, mountain biking, and guided tours. Cultural experiences are also available, showcasing the local heritage and traditions. Families can enjoy services and facilities catering to children, ensuring a pleasant stay for all.

Highlights

Location: Surrounded by the natural beauty of the Himalayas

Accommodation: 88 private villas with hot spring baths

Dining: Saffron restaurant specializing in Thai cuisine

Wellness: Specialized spa with traditional treatments

Activities: Trekking, mountain biking & cultural experiences

“Banyan Tree Lijiang delivers a distinct sense of place, steeped in Naxi tradition yet thoroughly luxurious. The architecture stands apart, as do the wellness offerings. I particularly appreciate its proximity to Shuhe Old Town, making cultural immersion exceptionally easy.”
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Banyan Tree Lijiang Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Suite Mountain View
2 persons
1070 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Mountain view
Shower
Coffee machine
Jet Pool Villa
2 persons
3510 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Wellbeing Jet Pool Villa King Bed
2 persons
3510 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Twin Suite Mountain View
2 persons
1070 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Mountain view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Banyan Tree Lijiang Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Wheelchair access
  • Children are welcome
  • Currency exchange
  • Gift/Newsstand

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis court

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Bicycle hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Bell staff/Porter

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Business centre

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • In-room safe
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable/ Satellite television
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Banyan Tree Lijiang offers a delightful culinary journey through authentic local flavors, showcasing a variety of dining options that cater to every palate. From traditional Chinese dishes to cozy gatherings over high tea, each venue invites guests to indulge in a warm atmosphere enriched by exceptional culinary creations.
Banyan Tree Lijiang Hotel Lijiang  Restaurant photo

Baiyun白云餐厅

Cantonese, Chinese, Sichuan
Ambiance
Sophisticated and elegant dining space tailored for intimate meals.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes highlight the richness of Sichuan spices and Cantonese techniques, with flexible meal options including vegetarian and gluten-free choices.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Daily from 18:00 - 23:00.

Mingyu明月餐厅

Chinese, Pizza
Ambiance
Bright and casual, perfect for relaxed gatherings with a diverse menu.
Key Offerings
Offers an all-day dining experience featuring traditional Chinese favorites alongside flavorful pizza creations for a unique twist.
Reservation
Not required.
Daily from 06:30 - 23:00.

Wenhai Bar文海吧

High tea, Cocktails
Ambiance
Romantic and serene, ideal for cherished moments over drinks or an afternoon tea.
Key Offerings
Enjoy refined high tea selections and handcrafted cocktails, perfect for unwinding while soaking up the tranquil ambiance.
Reservation
Not required.
Daily from 13:30 - 22:30.

Banyan Tree Lijiang Hotel Location

Yuerong Rd,Shuhe ,Gucheng Dist, Lijiang (Yunnan), China, 674100
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Yuerong Rd,Shuhe ,Gucheng Dist, Lijiang (Yunnan), China, 674100
Nearby
Kangpu Alley Middle Section
Shuhe Food Street
3700 ft
Restaurants
The Bivou Cafe
3900 ft
No.16 Zhonghe Village
Explore Lijiang (Yunnan)
Explore Near Banyan Tree Lijiang
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shuhe Ancient Town
Shuhe Ancient Town
18 minutes walking
Traditional architecture and ambient streets, this UNESCO site offers a glimpse into Naxi culture and heritage.
Nine-Tripod Dragon Pond
Nine-Tripod Dragon Pond
18 minutes walking
A scenic spot with views of the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, known for its beautiful reflections and tranquil temple.
Old Town of Lijiang
Old Town of Lijiang
15-minute drive
A UNESCO World Heritage site, featuring ancient buildings, vibrant markets, and a rich historical atmosphere.
Hiking in Jade Dragon Snow Mountain
35 minutes driving
Thrill-seekers can hike breathtaking trails with stunning views and diverse wildlife amidst the snow-capped peaks.
Spa and Relaxation
on-site
On-site wellness services offer various treatments for relaxation, ideal for recuperating after a day of exploration.
The Bivou Cafe
The Bivou Cafe
15 minutes walking
A cozy spot serving local Yunnan specialties with a fusion twist. Don't miss the hand-crafted coffee and fresh pastries.
Shuhe Food Street
Shuhe Food Street
14 minutes walking
Vibrant street food scene featuring various local delicacies. Perfect for sampling authentic flavors in a bustling atmosphere.
Lijiang Impressions Show
20-minute drive
A spectacular outdoor performance celebrating local culture with stunning visuals and music, suitable for all ages.
Listening Music Square
15 minutes walking
A lively square often featuring live music and performances, creating an engaging atmosphere for tourists and locals alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Lijiang (Yunnan)9 min  ·  3.5 mi
Airports
Lijiang Airport (LJG)67 min  ·  27.5 mi
Luguhu (nlh)280 min  ·  115.8 mi
Train
Lijiang Railway Station20 min  ·  8.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Banyan Tree Lijiang guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
123

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Banyan Tree Lijiang Hotel from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 39 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Mountain view
Spacious villa
Friendly staff
Excellent spa
Comfortable beds
Cons
Dim lighting
Soft pillows
Gate steps
Lack of details
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based on 51 reviews
8.9/10
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