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Moonlight International Hotel - Shangri-La Dukezong Ancient City

Moonlight International Hotel - Shangri-La Dukezong Ancient City
3.0 star property
Deqin
The price is S$42
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Moonlight International Hotel - Shangri-La Dukezong Ancient City
Interior

AND.U Designer Homestay

AND.U Designer Homestay
3.0 star property
Deqin
The price is S$45
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
AND.U Designer Homestay
Property amenity

Holiday Inn Express Shangri La by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Shangri La by IHG
3.0 star property
Deqin
7.8 out of 10, Good, (7 reviews)
"It was good in very good condition and just in the city center with many place to hang out around the hotel "
United States
konstantinos
The price is S$97
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Holiday Inn Express Shangri La by IHG
Premium bedding, down duvets, memory-foam beds, desk

LOST VILLA-ff

LOST VILLA-ff
3.0 star property
Deqin
The price is S$113
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
LOST VILLA-ff
View from room

The Peak Living

The Peak Living
4.0 star property
Deqin
The price is S$44
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
The Peak Living
Memory-foam beds, minibar, desk, blackout curtains

Shangri La Anyu Garden Resort Homestay

Shangri La Anyu Garden Resort Homestay
3.5 star property
Deqin
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3 reviews)
"Room 312 was great but 308 was poor. Toilet was broken. Faucet was broken. Shower was moldy."
United States
Spencer
The price is S$86
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Shangri La Anyu Garden Resort Homestay
Exterior

Shanhe Xingyue Designer's Boutique Stay

Shanhe Xingyue Designer's Boutique Stay
2.5 star property
Deqin
The price is S$107
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Shanhe Xingyue Designer's Boutique Stay
Lobby sitting area

Shangri-la Karesansui Hotel

Shangri-la Karesansui Hotel
4.5 star property
Deqin
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"We took a 10 day trip to Yunnan and stayed at the Hilton and Grand Hyatt in the cities we visited and this hotel was the most hospitable to its guests. The owners really thought of everything and were extremely helpful in every way. Would highly recommend."
United States
B&B Travels
The price is S$132
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Shangri-la Karesansui Hotel
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Hilton Garden Inn Shangri-La

Hilton Garden Inn Shangri-La
3.5 star property
Deqin
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (23 reviews)
"Very nice hotel and good service."
United States
Ray
The price is S$79
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Hilton Garden Inn Shangri-La
Outdoor banquet area

Namzhuo Tibetan-style Courtyard Manor

Namzhuo Tibetan-style Courtyard Manor
3.5 star property
Deqin
The price is S$58
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Namzhuo Tibetan-style Courtyard Manor
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Frequently asked questions

What is Shangri-La like for travellers on a budget?
Shangri-La has cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Songzanlin Scenic Area, Diqing Museum and Dukezong Ancient Town.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Shangri-La?
Based on our traveller reviews, Yi's Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Another top choice for your stay on the cheap is ShangriLa Free Life Youth Hostel.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Shangri-La?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Shangri-La, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 15°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 2°C. The rainiest months in Shangri-La are July, August, June and September, with each month seeing an average of 210 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Shangri-La?
Shangri-La is known for its temples and offers things to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then fill your itinerary with activities that cost little or nothing at all. Enjoy the local natural beauty at Yading Nature Reserve and Shudu Lake, or check out the area's cultural spots like Diqing Museum.
How can I get to Shangri-La and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Shangri-La is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is Gyalthang (DIG-Diqing), 11.4 mi (18.4 km) away. To venture out into the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Shangri-La Station.