9 Best Boutique Hotels in Guilin and Yangshuo

Written by Ruru Zhou Updated Apr. 9, 2021

See below the best boutique hotels in Guilin and Yangshuo for a enjoyable Guilin Trip.

1. Guilinyi Royal Palace in Guilin -- 5-star

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Guilinyi Royal Palace is a 5-star hotel, covering an area of 18 hectares. For years of high-quality service, it ranks NO.3 on tripadvisor among Guilin Hotels. Rather than the area it covers, mention how to get there, as well as what services it provides and what those services are like, such as meals.

2. The White House Hotel Guilin -- 5-star

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The White House Hotel Guilin is the former residence of Bai Chongxi, an admiral of the Republic of China before 1949. It features 4 dining options, traditional architecture, and elegant decoration. Antiques from all over the world, such as a piano, a 1950’s radio, and a phonograph are displayed at the hotel.

Aroma Tea House (Jing Guan Ming Lou Museum Hotel) -- 4-star

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Aroma Tea House, formerly Jing Guan Ming Lou Museum Hotel, features collections of ancient Chinese antiques, modern art galleries, a Chinese-style courtyard, and accommodation with free wired internet access. This traditional-style hotel offers a collection of antiques for guests' viewing pleasure and lessons for cooking, making tea, and learning Chinese and painting.

3. Jolie Vue Boutique Hotel -- 4-star

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Right opposite the iconic Elephant Trunk Hill, Jolie Vue Boutique Hotel Guilin (Golden Oriole Hotel Guilin) is located by the picturesque Li River. Here you can enjoy a magnificent river view.

4. Alila Yangshuo -- 5-star

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Alila Yangshuo has an outdoor swimming pool and also offers a children’s playground, which is perfect for families and honeymooners.

5. Banyan Tree Yangshuo -- 5 Stars

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Banyan Tree Yangshuo features an escape to nature and is located about a 20-minute car ride from downtown Yangshuo. Its tranquility and leisure attract lots of guests.

6. Yangshuo Mountain Retreat -- 3-star

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Located at the edge of the Yulong River, Yangshuo Mountain Retreat is furnished with timber framing and bamboo furniture. You can enjoy a mountain view from the rooms. This property also is one of the best-rated locations in Yangshuo.

7. Yangshuo Ancient Garden Boutique Hotel -- 3-star

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Yangshuo Ancient Garden Boutique Hotel is set in the historical ancient village Jima, a 15-minute drive from Yangshuo downtown. You can play darts at this resort, and the area is popular for cycling. The hotel also offers bike rental.

8. Tea Cozy Hotel -- 3-star

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Located in a rural area near the Yulong River, Tea Cozy Hotel is a village house. Here every room has a large balcony facing the amazing view of unique hills and farm fields.

9. Secret Garden Yangshuo -- 3.5-star

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Steps from Yulong River, Secret Garden is located in a quiet traditional village in Yangshuo, surrounded by beautiful farm views. All the rooms feature locally-inspired décor and traditional furnishing. Guests can take a stroll in the lovely garden, and explore the old town by renting a bicycle or car.

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