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Where to stay in Gansu

Find the best Gansu areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Chengguan

You'll enjoy the mountain views and museums in Chengguan. You might want to make time for a stop at Lanshan Park or Zhangye Pedestrian Street.

Honggu

If you're spending some time in Honggu, Huangshui River is a top sight worth visiting.

Gongjiawan

While Gongjiawan may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Gansu Provincial Museum and Zhangye Pedestrian Street.

Shukongjiaya District

While there might not be top attractions in Shukongjiaya District, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Tianfu Shagong Red Sandstone Geological Formation and Taohai Market.

Shusijiqing District

You might consider checking out Jincheng Park while you're exploring Shusijiqing District and the larger Lintao Street Township area.

Top hotels in Gansu

Dunhuang Season Boutique Hotel

Dunhuang Season Boutique Hotel

No.8 Mingshan Road Jiuquan Gansu
6.8/10 (6 reviews)
"The people who work here are nice (but don't speak English) but the property is not up to reasonable western tourist standards. Some rooms reek of smoke (we were next to a 4-bunk bed room with Chinese men chain smoking), there is no sound mitigation to the doors so you hear every elevator chime and ..."

Reviewed on 7 Sept 2019

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Four Points by Sheraton Dunhuang

Four Points by Sheraton Dunhuang

North of Sanwei Rd & West of Feitian Ave Jiuquan Gansu
€117
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (3 reviews)
"Hotel charged for breakfast that was supposed to be included. Elevator broken 1st night. Room standard not different from premium as listed. Halls not clevacuumed or clean."

Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025

Four Points by Sheraton Dunhuang
Dunhuang Desert Galaxy Celestial Palace - Glamping Resort

Dunhuang Desert Galaxy Celestial Palace - Glamping Resort

No. 3 Mingshashan Scenic Avenue, Yueyaquan Town Jiuquan Gansu
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
€144
4 Sept - 5 Sept
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
"Our stay at Dunhuang Desert Galaxy Celestial Palace - Glamping Resort (漠野星河•紫薇垣）was absolute magic—it completely exceeded all our expectations for a desert glamping experience! Clean room: The tent interior was spotless, pristine, and refreshingly dust-free despite being in the desert. The bedding ..."

Reviewed on 16 Aug 2026

Dunhuang Desert Galaxy Celestial Palace - Glamping Resort
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Gansu holiday package cost?
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Where should I stay in Gansu?
You'll simply love Lanzhou. Renowned attractions, like Gansu Provincial Museum and Lanshan Park, will keep you entertained in this exciting city.
What are the top hotels in Gansu?
Crowne Plaza Lanzhou, an IHG Hotel and ibis Lanzhou Peili Square know how to make their guests feel welcome in Lanzhou. If you also plan to get to Jiuquan, look up Dunhuang Dunhe hotel and Ibis Jiayuguan Railway Station Hotel. Both are popular with travellers.
How far in advance should I book my Gansu holiday?
To land rock-bottom prices, book ASAP. Air carriers generally advertise flight tickets, along with some of the lowest fares, nearly 12 months prior to departure. Hotels, car rental and activities should also be booked early to avoid disappointment. If you're in need of a last-minute getaway in Gansu, there are always lots of great deals on Expedia. Book your escape today!
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Can I choose my airline with a Gansu Expedia holiday package?
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If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Gansu holiday package?
Because we understand life can be unpredictable, the answer is yes. To find out more, visit our Customer Service Portal. But generally speaking, if you've booked your package in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or change it without penalty. Your airline, hotel or car rental company may impose a fee if your booking is older than that.

Stay near popular Gansu attractions

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Mogao Caves

9.6/10 (4 reviews)
After visiting Mogao Caves, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Dunhuang. Amble around the area's forests or experience its museums.
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Qilian Mountains National Park

Explore the great outdoors at Qilian Mountains National Park, a lovely green space in Sunan County.
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Labrang Monastery

After visiting Labrang Monastery, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Xiahe. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the temples while you're in the area.
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Zhangye Pedestrian Street

You can learn about the history of Zhangye Road Subdistrict with a visit to Zhangye Pedestrian Street. Discover the area's museums and temples.
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Jiuquan Park

Explore the great outdoors at Jiuquan Park, a lovely green space in Jiuquan. Take in the museums and desert landscape in the area.
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Singing Sand Dunes and Crescent Lake

10.0/10 (4 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Singing Sand Dunes and Crescent Lake during your travels in Dunhuang. Discover the area's desert landscape and sunrises.
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Dunhuang Museum

9.0/10 (2 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Dunhuang Museum during your travels in Dunhuang. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's desert landscape.
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Xilai Temple

You can learn about the history of Zhangye with a trip to Xilai Temple. Wander the forests or discover the area's mountain views.
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