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 lobby with a long reception desk, seating areas, and a staircase.
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A modern interior with a dining area, cushioned seating, and a wall-mounted artwork.

1. Qinxiang Pavilion Hotel

Qinxiang Pavilion Hotel
Jiuquan
United States
Qiong
AU$98
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Qinxiang Pavilion Hotel
A waterfront building with a reflective pool in front.
A tent-style room with a bed, sliding glass doors, and a view of the beach.
A room with a large sliding glass door, a table with a fruit bowl, and a chair with a pillow.
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$153
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Dunhuang Desert Galaxy Celestial Palace - Glamping Resort
A modern interior with a sofa, a round table, and a wall-mounted artwork.
A modern living room with a white sofa, round wooden side tables, and a wall-mounted artwork.
A staircase leading to a room with a door, a wall-mounted tapestry, and a lamp.
A bathroom with a white sink, a round mirror, and two small containers on the countertop.

3. YunanShajuHomestay

YunanShajuHomestay
Jiuquan
AU$76
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
YunanShajuHomestay
A spacious dining area with a long table, hanging pendant lights, and a variety of fruits and beverages.
A gym with treadmills, exercise balls, and weight machines.
A hotel with a modern design, multiple wings, and a well-lit facade.
A spacious lobby with a traditional patterned wall, a reception desk, and a seating area.

4. Four Points by Sheraton Dunhuang

Four Points by Sheraton Dunhuang
Jiuquan
United States
tanya
AU$118
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Four Points by Sheraton Dunhuang
A spacious lobby with a reflective floor, a central decorative element, and a view of an outdoor courtyard with arches.
A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in appliances, and a dining area with chairs and tables.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a covered seating area, surrounded by a building with arched doorways and a flat roof.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a round coffee table, and a small dining area.

5. Wanda Vista Ganman Dunhuang

Wanda Vista Ganman Dunhuang
Jiuquan
AU$1,572
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Wanda Vista Ganman Dunhuang
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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Dunhuang?
Significant historical sites in Dunhuang are likely at the top of your travel itinerary. You can also discover the many sights including the temples and parks.
How many historical hotels will I find in Dunhuang?
In Dunhuang, you'll find 35 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in Dunhuang?
Dunhuang is notable for landmarks like Xiqian Buddha Caves, Yangguan Historic Sites and Xuanquanzhi Ruins. Cultural venues include Dunhuang Museum, Yangguan Museum and Library Cave Heritage Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Singing Sand Dunes and Crescent Lake and Shazhou Market.
What is a historic hotel like in Dunhuang?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can stay in a place that has an official historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the public spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Dunhuang, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel tends to be the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Dunhuang have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, but every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the popular amenities found in most hotels should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Dunhuang, you won't find a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.

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