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4 Oct - 5 Oct
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5 Oct - 6 Oct
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9 Oct - 11 Oct
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16 Oct - 18 Oct

Our top choices for Dali City cheap hotels

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 modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a toilet, and a glass door.
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.
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.

1. Dali Fish Inn Seaview Hotel

Dali Fish Inn Seaview Hotel
Dali
€55
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Dali Fish Inn Seaview Hotel
A glass-bottomed bridge over a water feature with a tropical backdrop, surrounded by plants and rocks.
A spacious atrium with a reflective floor, ornate wooden doors, and a central potted plant.
A cozy lounge area with comfortable seating, a bookshelf, and a decorative plant.
A spacious atrium with a glass floor, red metal beams, and traditional decor.

2. China Old Story Inns Dali Elite Garden

China Old Story Inns Dali Elite Garden
Dali
United States
Olga
€21
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
China Old Story Inns Dali Elite Garden
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 room with a view of mountains and a lake, a sofa with cushions, a bottle of wine, and a glass on the windowsill.
A reflective pool with a unique architectural structure featuring a white, abstract design and a red flowering branch.

3. Butterfy Seaview Resort Villa

Butterfy Seaview Resort Villa
Dali
Canada
Ying
€37
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Butterfy Seaview Resort Villa
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 room with a bed, a table with a teapot and cups, and large windows offering a view of greenery and mountains.
A wooden building with an open entrance, a bench, and potted plants.
A rustic wooden cabin interior with a large wooden door, a bed, a rug, and a chair.

4. Secret Moon

Secret Moon
Dali
€25
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Secret Moon
A modern interior with a glass table, a yellow bean bag chair, and a hanging chair with yellow cushions.
A modern interior with a glass table, two chairs, and a hanging chair.
A modern interior with a glass ceiling, a glass table, yellow chairs, and a view of the cityscape.
A spacious room with a large glass table, a plush brown teddy bear, and a view of a traditional building through large windows.

5. Dali Wumeng Sixiang Bieyuan

Dali Wumeng Sixiang Bieyuan
Dali
€21
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Dali Wumeng Sixiang Bieyuan
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a sofa and a coffee table, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a balcony with a view of the city.
A modern living room with a large window, a black sofa, a glass coffee table, and a framed picture on the wall.
A modern interior with a central fireplace, stone flooring, and large windows.
A modern hotel room with a leather sofa, a glass coffee table, a view of a bathroom with a bathtub, and a large window.

6. Dali Wolan Hidden Luxury Hotel - Coffee and Cocktails - Dali Ancient Town Branch - Complimentary Airport Pick-up for 3 Nights

Dali Wolan Hidden Luxury Hotel - Coffee and Cocktails - Dali Ancient Town Branch - Complimentary Airport Pick-up for 3 Nights
Dali
€66
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Dali Wolan Hidden Luxury Hotel - Coffee and Cocktails - Dali Ancient Town Branch - Complimentary Airport Pick-up for 3 Nights
A traditional building with a wooden walkway leading to a gate, surrounded by lush greenery and a small water body.
A dining area with a table and chairs, a clock, and a view of greenery through wooden slats.
An aerial view of a residential area with multiple swimming pools surrounded by lush greenery and traditional architecture.
A hotel room with a large bed, wooden headboard, bedside tables, a desk with a chair, and a view through a sliding door to a balcony.

7. Potala Hot Spring Resort Dali

Potala Hot Spring Resort Dali
Dali
€49
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Potala Hot Spring Resort Dali
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Frequently asked questions

What is Dali City like for travellers on a budget?
Explore cheap places to stay in Dali City on Expedia.com and plan a getaway that fits your budget. Dali City is a destination that visitors enjoy for its historic sites. You can look through a wide range of hotels and other types of accommodation with Member Prices to score the best deal for you and earn rewards. With our site's handy page filters, you can limit results by price per night, or by top amenities like free breakfast and a swimming pool. If you're hoping for reasonable options around local sights, such as Erhai Lake or South Gate, try out the location filters to narrow down your search. As you browse, use the heart button to keep track of your favourites so that it's easy to find them and make your final decision. Interested in a flight or a rental car too? Take a look at the Bundle and Save travel packages and discover more amazing deals by arranging transport at the same time.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Dali City?
Based on our traveller reviews, Dali Lily International Youth Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Another top option for your stay on the cheap is Dali Jiuju Cottage Rural View.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Dali City?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Dali City, but bear 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 temperature of 19°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 9°C. The rainiest months in Dali City are August, July, September and June, with each month seeing an average of 190 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Dali City?
Dali City is known for its historic sites and offers things to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then make time for sights and activities that cost very little. Enjoy the outdoors at Erhai Lake and Jinsuo Island, or check out the area's cultural spots like Dali Museum.
How can I get to Dali City and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Dali City can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is Dali (DLU), situated 8.8 mi (14.1 km) away. To venture out into the surrounding area, hop on a train at Dali Railway Station.