Where to Stay in Zhangjiajie

Many hotels or hostels of different sizes in Jiuzhaigou are mainly distributed around the three areas: Suoxi Valley, urban area and the residential area in the forest parks. Especially, most of them are scattered in the Suoxi Valley and urban area. Few of them lie in the residential area of the forest parks. But if you want to experience the essence of the water and the mountains in Zhangjiajie, you can think of staying in the farmhouse resorts in the park.

Accommodations in Suoxi Valley

Suoxi Valley has a prominent location with many famous attractions nearby, such as the Tianzi Mountain, Huanglong Cave, Baofeng Lake. The transportation to these attractions from Suoxi Valley is convenient as well. Hence many hotels or hostels center around here. But the disadvantages lie on that Suoxi Valley is about 40 kilometers from the railway station and the airport, and it is a 40-minute drive journey. If you have a plenty of time and want to visit the Suoxi Valley, Tianzi Mountain, Huanglong Cave, you can choose to stay in the accommodations in the Suoxi Valley area.

Suoxi Valley

 With many hotels of different level in the valley, tourists have many options. The price of the villas in Gaoyun Village ranges from 100 to 200 yuan, for instance. Some private hostels prices are from 20 – 50 yuan per person.

Accommodations in Urban Area

If you choose to stay in the accommodations in urban area, you are getting more close to the railway station and the airport. It is about 6-10 km from the station and the airport. Besides, there are many travel buses or taxis going to the Zhangjiajie Scenic Spot from the urban area, and you needn’t to worry about going to the destination. But you have to spend hours and money on your way. So, if you reach at Zhangjaijie for the first night, or end your trip and want to go back home by plane or train, you’d better stay in the accommodations in the urban area of Zhangjiajie.

Accommodations near the Entrance of the Forest Park

It is very convenient to go into the park if you choose to stay in the accommodations near the entrance of the forest park. But the price for your accommodation is quite expensive. Just take care of your budget.

Zhangjiajie Forest Park

Accommodations in the Farmhouse Resort

Due to the needs of environmental protection, many hotels in Wulingyuan Scenic Spot have been dismantled. But the farmhouse resorts are reserved. Tourist can choose to stay in these farmhouses, and it helps you save money though the living condition is not as good as those outside the park. Remember to book your resort in advance.

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