Must-see hotels in Chengdu

Currently the ciy's best hostel, this lively place offers travellers all the usual services plus a few rare gifts – a pool table, a rooftop terrace, and…

Cool to its core, every room is hip and understated with elegant stylings and modern amenities that come together perfectly around a traditional-style…

Superfriendly English-speaking staff, bold jungle-green rooms with panda motifs and an unbeatable location beside People's Park make this one of our…

Excellent hostel aimed at poshpackers rather than backpackers. Pristine dorms have private bathrooms and a maximum of just six beds while the private…

Set in a tranquil courtyard building, this boutique hotel near Wenshu Monastery blends traditional decor with modern comforts and a taste of Buddhist…

Prepare for trips out west by plugging yourself in to Chengdu’s small Tibetan district, which surrounds this welcoming hostel. Holly’s has bright,…

Excellent facilities, great coffee, lots of common space – this artsy hostel with bright, 'building-block' furnishings and spotless bathrooms has it all…

Clean, bright and quiet; the staff here make the collection of good facilities into a truly warm hostel. Standard private rooms are on the small side, so…

Very good value, boutique hotel with dark wood tones and a peaceful inner courtyard that all give a sense of an older, more traditional China. Cheaper…

Sam's is a long-standing, solid budget hotel with nicely aged rooms with huge mirrored walls. Check a few rooms first as some are a step up the quality…

This old-school stalwart of the China hostel scene is still a nice space, sprawled around two garden courtyards that are great to laze about in. Rooms are…

This friendly hostel comes with an extremely helpful, friendly staff in addition to the standard hostel facilities. Rooms with shared bathrooms remain the…

Despite being steps away from Luomashi metro stop and fronting busy Renmin Lu, this guesthouse and its rustic stylings and quiet common area feel far…

At nine storeys, Jinjiang was Sichuan’s first five-star hotel and the tallest building in Chengdu until the late 1970s. There are more luxurious options…

On a street full of rather overly recreated traditional houses, this well-run, foreigner-savvy hotel with English-speaking staff is popular with tour…

If you don’t mind the tourists swarming Jinli Gujie by Wuhou Temple, this upmarket inn set in two courtyard-style buildings is a reasonable, if slightly…

A backpacker standard for ages, this hotel is old-fashioned but has clean rooms and every service you could imagine, including several travel agencies and…

An old-school stalwart just across from the North train station, this busy conference hotel offers comfortable rooms that are ideal for people arriving…