Must-see hotels in Inner Mongolia

  • Shangri-La Hotel

    Inner Mongolia

    The exemplary, 365-room Shangri-La should really tick all your boxes: five-star service, amazing rooms, a stunning 25m pool and some lovely restaurants…

  • Anda Guesthouse

    Inner Mongolia

    Thrust down a rather charmless alley, this friendly place has compact five-bed dorms and unadorned but pleasant enough doubles. There's an inviting, small…

  • Inner Mongolia Hotel

    Inner Mongolia

    Despite competition from upmarket western and Asian chains, this 14-storey high-rise remains one of Hohhot's best, featuring fine renovated rooms with big…

  • Shèngbǐdé Zhuāngyuán

    Inner Mongolia

    You can usually get a room for around ¥220 unless you turn up during the peak season at this comfortable and cosy, large all-wood affair, which looks like…

  • Alashan Hotel

    Inner Mongolia

    This smart and sparkling four-star hotel is the best in town, with very swish and comfortable rooms in the main block. Cheaper rooms are located in the…

  • Shangri-La

    Inner Mongolia

    A byword for quality, style and service across Asia, the luxurious Shangri-La is a fine choice. Lavish rooms offer views over the surrounding grasslands,…

  • Jinjiang Inn

    Inner Mongolia

    This large, pleasant and snappy branch of the ultra-efficient chain hotel is located in a tower, with very clean if somewhat characterless rooms in a…

  • Jinzhanghan Grassland Camp

    Inner Mongolia

    Set along a winding river about 40km north of Haila'er, this grasslands camp has a spectacular setting, even if it is aimed at tourists. You can pass an…

  • Manzhouli Volga International Youth Hostel

    Inner Mongolia

    Spotless, pine-clad dorms come with lockers and individual charging points, while the twin rooms – with their quirky, yurt-like styling – are potentially…

  • Enhe Grasslands International Hostel

    Inner Mongolia

    This hostel at the edge of town has rooms in comfortable wooden cabins and eight-bed dorms, but the best aspect of this hostel is the cosy hall with…

  • Xúnlù Qīngnián Lǚshè

    Inner Mongolia

    Run by a friendly team, this sweet and charming hostel is a short walk from the train station, over the bridge and into town. There's a very pleasant book…

  • Āndá Jiàrì Jiǔdiàn

    Inner Mongolia

    This decent hotel is excellently located for that early-morning bus to Baotou or Alashan Youqi. Rooms are bright, spacious and quiet, though getting a bit…

  • Ēnhé Jiàrì Jiǔdiàn

    Inner Mongolia

    You can't miss this large and imposing all-pine-wood hotel on the main road into town. It's a good and cosy choice to get into the swing of things, with…

  • Bèi’ěr Dàjiǔdiàn

    Inner Mongolia

    With a large bright lobby, welcoming staff and well-maintained rooms, this is a very good midrange choice. It’s advisable to book ahead here, especially…

  • Jiāruì Bīnguǎn

    Inner Mongolia

    This is one of the very few places that takes foreigners and it's a decent, shiny and central choice right at the heart of town. Staff may have limited…

  • Xīhú Fàndiàn

    Inner Mongolia

    A five-minute walk north along Nanmenwai Dajie from the east train station, this friendly place has plenty of clean, comfortable rooms with modern…

  • Jinsha Holiday Hotel

    Inner Mongolia

    This hotel in Alashan Youqi has stylish and clean rooms with a sharp, modern finish and reasonable service, providing a comfortable base in town for trips…

  • Zhuóyāzhījiā

    Inner Mongolia

    Located down one of the side roads off the main drag, neat doubles and courtyard river views can be had for ¥100 at Russian-minority-owned Zhuóyāzhījiā.

  • 188 Liánsuǒ Bīnguǎn

    Inner Mongolia

    A fresh place with very clean and spacious rooms, this hotel is in a building right by the bus station.

  • Jiādì Shāngwù Bīnguǎn

    Inner Mongolia

    This modern business-style hotel towards the west end of Shangdu Dajie has clean and affordable rooms.

  • Fēngzéyuán Lǚdiàn

    Inner Mongolia

    This restored Russian log cabin (painted yellow and green) is a friendly guesthouse that offers large, clean and affordable rooms, though it's often…

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