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A glass-bottomed bridge over a water feature with a tropical backdrop, surrounded by plants and rocks.
A traditional Chinese building with ornate architecture, including a wooden balcony and a sign for China Old Story Inns.
A spacious atrium with a reflective floor, ornate wooden doors, and a central potted plant.
A spacious atrium with a glass floor, red metal beams, and traditional decor.

1. China Old Story Inns Dali Elite Garden

China Old Story Inns Dali Elite Garden
Dali
United States
Olga
NT$660
NT$700 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
China Old Story Inns Dali Elite Garden
A covered patio with a stone pathway, wooden furniture, and a view of a garden with trees and a building in the background.
A rustic wooden cabin interior with a large wooden door, a bed, a rug, and a chair.
A wooden building with an open entrance, a bench, and potted plants.
A wooden interior with a tatami mat seating area, a potted plant, and a fireplace.

2. Secret Moon

Secret Moon
Dali
NT$778
NT$907 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Secret Moon
Four bottles of OUMIJIE products on a wooden surface.
A modern interior with a glass ceiling, a glass table, yellow chairs, and a view of the cityscape.
A modern interior with a glass table, two chairs, and a hanging chair.
A spacious room with a large glass table, a plush brown teddy bear, and a view of a traditional building through large windows.

3. Dali Wumeng Sixiang Bieyuan

Dali Wumeng Sixiang Bieyuan
Dali
NT$673
NT$785 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Dali Wumeng Sixiang Bieyuan
A room with a large bathtub, a sofa, and a view of mountains and the sea.
A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a glass-enclosed staircase, and a view of the city.
A reflective pool with a unique architectural structure featuring a white, abstract design and a red flowering branch.
A bathroom with a large bathtub, a window with curtains, and a view of a mountain range and sea.

4. Butterfy Seaview Resort Villa

Butterfy Seaview Resort Villa
Dali
Canada
Ying
NT$1,162
NT$1,355 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Butterfy Seaview Resort Villa
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, and a chair. There is a balcony with a view of the sea.
A traditional-style room with a view of the water, featuring a wooden platform with cushions and a small wooden box.
A hotel room with two beds, a large abstract painting on the wall, a glass door leading to a balcony, and a small kitchenette area.
A room with a view of a body of water, white curtains, a woven hanging light fixture, a wooden side table, and a woven ottoman.

5. Dali Fish Inn Seaview Hotel

Dali Fish Inn Seaview Hotel
Dali
NT$1,542
NT$1,798 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Dali Fish Inn Seaview Hotel
A modern hotel room with a curved bed, a small seating area, and large windows offering a city view.
A hotel entrance with a glass door, potted plants, and a clear view of the interior.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, an orange chair, and two potted plants.
An outdoor seating area with a table and chairs, a decorative water feature with Chinese characters, and potted plants.

6. Ancient City District Ai Shan Hotel

Ancient City District Ai Shan Hotel
Gucheng District
Hong Kong SAR China
Chi Ip
NT$780
NT$909 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Ancient City District Ai Shan Hotel
A traditional wooden building with a tiled roof, a signboard, and red lanterns.
A cozy living room with wooden beams, a red wall, and a bookshelf filled with books and decorative items.
A room with a wooden table, a potted plant, a fruit bowl, and a window with a view of a building.
A traditional room with a bed, wooden furniture, and a view through a window with patterned curtains.

7. yuanxiangwenyuan

yuanxiangwenyuan
Gucheng District
NT$859
NT$1,002 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
yuanxiangwenyuan
A courtyard with a wooden planter filled with various plants, a traditional building with a tiled roof, and a stone bridge in the background.
A multi-level indoor garden with potted plants and a central seating area.
A bed with a quilted cover, a window with a view of the sky, and two roses on a magazine.
An indoor atrium with a central glass floor, surrounded by potted plants and furniture.

8. 166 Hotel-Ancient City Mufu Branch

166 Hotel-Ancient City Mufu Branch
Gucheng District
NT$562
NT$655 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
166 Hotel-Ancient City Mufu Branch
A traditional wooden building with intricate wooden lattice windows and a tiled roof.
A traditional wooden room with a view through a wooden lattice door.
A traditional wooden building with a covered patio area, featuring a wooden table and chairs, and a view of a traditional gate and building in the background.
A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a small table, a cabinet, and a window with curtains.

9. Shaxi Ancient Town Chang Le Li Chinese Courtyard Hotel

Shaxi Ancient Town Chang Le Li Chinese Courtyard Hotel
Dali
France
Francesco
NT$1,364
NT$1,591 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Shaxi Ancient Town Chang Le Li Chinese Courtyard Hotel
A modern hotel entrance with a covered walkway, large pillars, and a red car parked nearby.
A modern hotel room with a large sofa, a TV, a desk, and a view of the mountains.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk, and a view of the mountains.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and decorative ceiling.

10. Hilton Garden Inn Nujiang

Hilton Garden Inn Nujiang
Nujiang Lisu
NT$1,236
NT$1,441 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Hilton Garden Inn Nujiang
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Frequently asked questions

What is Dali like for travelers on a budget?
Dali offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a budget-friendly vacation choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Dali Museum, South Gate, and Erhai Lake.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Dali?
Based on our traveler reviews, Dali Lily International Youth Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Another top choice for your budget-friendly stay is Dali Jiuju Cottage Rural View.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Dali?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Dali, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually May and June with an average temp of 66°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 49°F. The rainiest months in Dali are August, July, September, and June, with each month seeing an average of 7 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Dali?
You won't need to spend big to find places to visit in Dali. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for activities that cost very little. Enjoy the local natural beauty at Erhai Lake and Cangshan Mountain, or check out the area's cultural spots like Dali Museum.
How can I get to Dali and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Dali can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is 6.6 mi (10.6 km) away from the center in Dali (DLU). If you want to explore the larger area, hop aboard a train at Dali Railway Station.