A traditional pavilion with a tiled roof, surrounded by a gravel area with a decorative stone spiral. In the background, there are mountains and a forested area.

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A modern hotel room with a large window, a bed, a desk, and a chair.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a bookshelf.
A modern lobby with a reception desk, a fireplace, and shelves with decorative items.

1. Qinxiang Pavilion Hotel

Qinxiang Pavilion Hotel
Jiuquan
United States
Qiong
AU$97
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Qinxiang Pavilion Hotel
A waterfront building with a reflective pool in front.
A room with a bed, a round window, and a view of a snowy landscape.
A tent-style room with a bed, sliding glass doors, and a view of the beach.
A series of small, uniformly lit cabins arranged in a circular pattern with a central pathway.

2. Dunhuang Desert Galaxy Celestial Palace - Glamping Resort

Dunhuang Desert Galaxy Celestial Palace - Glamping Resort
Mingsha Mountain and Crescent Spring
United States
Yanchao
AU$203
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Dunhuang Desert Galaxy Celestial Palace - Glamping Resort
A spacious dining area with a long table, hanging pendant lights, and a variety of fruits and beverages.
A hotel with a modern design, multiple wings, and a well-lit facade.
A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a pool table.
A spacious lobby with a traditional patterned wall, a reception desk, and a seating area.

3. Four Points by Sheraton Dunhuang

Four Points by Sheraton Dunhuang
Jiuquan
United States
tanya
AU$207
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Four Points by Sheraton Dunhuang
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Frequently asked questions

What is Dunhuang like for travellers on a budget?
Dunhuang has a variety of cheap accommodation options and things to 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 Dunhuang Museum, Singing Sand Dunes and Crescent Lake and Xiqian Buddha Caves.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Dunhuang?
Based on our traveller reviews, up north hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Dunhuang?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Dunhuang, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 25°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of -3°C. Average annual precipitation for Dunhuang is 38 mm.
What is there to see and do in Dunhuang?
You don't need to spend a lot to find things to see and do in Dunhuang. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for activities that cost little or nothing at all. Enjoy the local natural beauty at Singing Sand Dunes and Crescent Lake and Mogao Caves, or check out the area's cultural spots like Dunhuang Museum.
How can I get to Dunhuang and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Dunhuang can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is 7.8 mi (12.5 km) from the centre in Dunhuang (DNH). Dunhuang may not have many public transport choices so a rental car could be an economical alternative to see more of the area.

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