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Hotel Nikko Dalian

Hotel Nikko Dalian
4.0 star property
Dalian City Center
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (980 reviews)
Moments away from Dalian Rapid Transit, this hotel offers Thai massages and body wraps at the full-service spa. Enjoy Chinese cuisine at Red Lotus Restaurant, take a dip in the indoor pool, or unwind at the bar after exploring nearby Zhongshan Square.
$69 nightly
The price is $74
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Nikko Dalian
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Furama Hotel Dalian

Furama Hotel Dalian
5.0 star property
Dalian City Center
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (568 reviews)
Immerse yourself in comfort at this upscale hotel featuring an indoor pool and full-service spa offering massages and body treatments. Located near Zhongshan Square and Dalian Station, enjoy 6 restaurants, a health club, and bar/lounge, plus free WiFi and parking.
$98 nightly
The price is $104
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Total with taxes and fees
Furama Hotel Dalian
Cocktail bar

Shangri-La Dalian

Shangri-La Dalian
5.0 star property
Dalian City Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (411 reviews)
Escape to this luxury hotel in Dalian, just minutes from the Rapid Transit Station. Enjoy dim sum at Shang Palace, one of 3 restaurants, or unwind with a massage. An indoor pool, fitness center, and bar await, with Zhongshan Square and Port of Dalian nearby.
$88 nightly
The price is $93
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Total with taxes and fees
Shangri-La Dalian
Indoor pool, sun loungers

Ruishi Hotel Dalian

Ruishi Hotel Dalian
4.0 star property
Dalian City Center
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (444 reviews)
Located by Dalian Rapid Transit, this spa hotel offers international cuisine at Swish Cafe, one of 2 restaurants. Unwind in the indoor pool after massages and facials, then enjoy the bar and fitness center. Labor Park and Sightseeing Tower wait nearby.
$60 nightly
The price is $64
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
Ruishi Hotel Dalian
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Intercontinental Dalian by IHG

Intercontinental Dalian by IHG
5.0 star property
Dalian City Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (309 reviews)
Immerse yourself in elegance at this luxurious hotel near Dalian Rapid Transit Station. Unwind with expert massages, swim in the indoor pool, or energize at the health club. Zhongshan Square and Labor Park are just moments away, with free WiFi and parking for convenience.
$84 nightly
The price is $90
Jun 12 - Jun 13
Total with taxes and fees
Intercontinental Dalian by IHG
Indoor pool

Fraser Suites Dalian

Fraser Suites Dalian
5.0 star property
Zhong Shan
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (170 reviews)
Located near Dalian Rapid Transit Station, this aparthotel offers stylish apartments with full kitchens and washer/dryers. Take a dip in the indoor pool, work out at the 24-hour fitness center, or enjoy a meal at Sushi Luck restaurant, just minutes from Port of Dalian.
$87 nightly
The price is $93
Jun 8 - Jun 9
Total with taxes and fees
Fraser Suites Dalian
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Holiday Inn Express Dalian City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Dalian City Centre by IHG
3.5 star property
Dalian City Center
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (379 reviews)
Enjoy convenient access to Zhongshan Square and Labor Park from this well-situated hotel near the train station. With 2 restaurants including Chinese cuisine, plus a bar and terrace, you'll find comfortable amenities for business or leisure travel.
Holiday Inn Express Dalian City Centre by IHG
Lobby

The Castle Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Dalian

The Castle Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Dalian
5.0 star property
Shahekou
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (146 reviews)
$155 nightly
The price is $164
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Total with taxes and fees
The Castle Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Dalian
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Pullman Dalian

Pullman Dalian
5.0 star property
Dalian City Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (255 reviews)
Discover serene comfort at this luxury hotel with 2 restaurants, including Dragon Plaza serving Chinese cuisine. Take a refreshing dip in the indoor pool or keep fit at the health club. Near Labor Park and just minutes from Dalian Station.
$92 nightly
The price is $99
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Total with taxes and fees
Pullman Dalian
Indoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 10:30 PM, sun loungers

Four Seasons Hotel Dalian

Four Seasons Hotel Dalian
5.0 star property
Dalian City Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
Immerse yourself in this luxury hotel with 4 distinctive restaurants and rejuvenating spa services. Near Port of Dalian and the Botanical Garden, enjoy indoor and children's pools plus free WiFi and parking after a day of exploration.
$220 nightly
The price is $237
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Total with taxes and fees
Four Seasons Hotel Dalian
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Dalian Asia Pacific Service Apartment

Dalian Asia Pacific Service Apartment
4.5 star property
Dalian City Center
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (250 reviews)
Spacious luxury apartments featuring full kitchens, bathrobes, and room service create a home-like atmosphere in Dalian. The free kids' club entertains little ones while adults enjoy the fitness center. Just 4 minutes from Dalian Station with easy access to Zhongshan Square.
$48 nightly
The price is $51
Jun 8 - Jun 9
Total with taxes and fees
Dalian Asia Pacific Service Apartment
Lobby

Hilton Dalian

Hilton Dalian
5.0 star property
Dalian City Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (126 reviews)
Breathe in salty air at this harborside retreat with 3 restaurants and a stylish bar for evening relaxation. Near Port of Dalian and Zhongshan Square, the hotel offers a sauna, health club, and indoor pool for rejuvenation after sightseeing.
$91 nightly
The price is $98
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Dalian
Indoor pool

Grand Hyatt Dalian

Grand Hyatt Dalian
5.0 star property
Shahekou
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (102 reviews)
$173 nightly
The price is $186
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Total with taxes and fees
Grand Hyatt Dalian
Presidential Suite, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Conrad Dalian

Conrad Dalian
5.0 star property
Dalian City Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (97 reviews)
$144 nightly
The price is $155
Jun 8 - Jun 9
Total with taxes and fees
Conrad Dalian
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Four Points By Sheraton Dalian Donggang

Four Points By Sheraton Dalian Donggang
4.0 star property
Zhong Shan
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
Wake up to vibrant views in the heart of Dalian. Just minutes from Port of Dalian and Botanical Garden, this hotel offers breakfast and a welcoming bar. Xianglujiao Station is a quick 7-minute drive away for easy city exploration.
$119 nightly
The price is $126
Jun 8 - Jun 9
Total with taxes and fees
Four Points By Sheraton Dalian Donggang
Food and drink

Howard Johnson Parkland Hotel Dalian

Howard Johnson Parkland Hotel Dalian
3.5 star property
Shahekou
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (44 reviews)
Howard Johnson Parkland Hotel Dalian
Indoor pool

Aloft Dalian

Aloft Dalian
4.0 star property
Dalian City Center
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (84 reviews)
Soak in the energy at this modern retreat near Dalian's train station. The indoor pool and fitness center energize, while the restaurant, bar, and 24-hour room service satisfy cravings. Zhongshan Square and the Botanical Garden await just moments away.
$69 nightly
The price is $73
Jun 8 - Jun 9
Total with taxes and fees
Aloft Dalian
Suite, 1 Bedroom, Club Lounge Access, Ocean View | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Crowne Plaza Dalian Xinghai by IHG

Crowne Plaza Dalian Xinghai by IHG
3.0 star property
Shahekou
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (18 reviews)
Discover urban convenience near Dalian Stadium at this contemporary hotel with free WiFi and 24-hour service. Just minutes from Dalian Modern Museum and a short drive from Dalian International Airport and Xianglujiao Station.
$83 nightly
The price is $89
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Total with taxes and fees
Crowne Plaza Dalian Xinghai by IHG
Front of property

Bayshore Hotel Dalian

Bayshore Hotel Dalian
4.0 star property
Shahekou
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (71 reviews)
Float between beachside bliss at Xinghai Bay and urban adventure in this spa-focused retreat. Three restaurants including a private kitchen serve local cuisine, while the sauna, fitness center, and full service spa create a rejuvenating sanctuary after sightseeing.
$69 nightly
The price is $73
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Total with taxes and fees
Bayshore Hotel Dalian
3 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, and dinner served

Dalian East Hotel

Dalian East Hotel
4.0 star property
Jinzhou District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (108 reviews)
Escape to this tranquil hotel just 8 minutes from Kaifaqu Station in Dalian. Unwind in the sauna and steam room after a fitness center workout. Choose from 3 restaurants, including Chinese cuisine, or relax at the stylish bar after exploring nearby attractions.
$74 nightly
The price is $79
Jun 19 - Jun 20
Total with taxes and fees
Dalian East Hotel
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Somerset Grand Central Dalian

Somerset Grand Central Dalian

Somerset Grand Central Dalian
4.5 star property
Jinzhou District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (104 reviews)
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$81 nightly
The price is $172
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Somerset Grand Central Dalian
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Somerset Grand Central Dalian

Somerset Grand Central Dalian

Somerset Grand Central Dalian
4.5 star property
Jinzhou District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (104 reviews)
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$89 nightly
The price is $95
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Somerset Grand Central Dalian

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Somerset Grand Central Dalian

Somerset Grand Central Dalian

Somerset Grand Central Dalian
4.5 star property
Jinzhou District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (104)
$86 nightly
The price is $91
Jun 12 - Jun 13
Total with taxes and fees
Somerset Grand Central Dalian
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Shangri-La Dalian

Shangri-La Dalian

Shangri-La Dalian
5.0 star property
Dalian City Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (411)
$88 nightly
The price is $93
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Total with taxes and fees
Shangri-La Dalian
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When is the best time to visit Dalian?

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Top neighborhoods in Dalian

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Dalian City Center

Dalian's Dalian City Center neighborhood has a host of places to visit such as Zhongshan Square and Labor Park.

dalian bay bridge panorama

Zhong Shan

Dalian's Zhong Shan neighborhood is home to attractions such as Zhongshan Square and Port of Dalian.

Jinzhou District

Dalian's Jinzhou District neighborhood is home to attractions such as Golden Coast West Bathing Beach and Golden Pebble Beach.

Ganjingzi District

Dalian's Ganjingzi District neighborhood is home to attractions such as Happy Snow World and Dalian Xijiao National Forest Park.

Xinghai Commercial Area

The Xinghai Commercial Area neighborhood offers attractions such as Xinghai Square and Xinghai Bay Beach.

Top landmarks in Dalian

Xinghai Square

4.0/5 (135 reviews)
Xinghai Square is worth passing through for a few pics when in Xinghai Commercial Area.
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Dalian is applauded for its cultural attractions such as Dalian Rocks Museum and Dalian Natural History Museum.

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Furama Hotel Dalian

Furama Hotel Dalian

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Dalian?

  • Fraser Suites Dalian (5-star, guest rating: 9.4/10): This modern aparthotel is perfect for both business and leisure travelers, featuring an indoor pool, a restaurant, and a 24-hour health club. Guests consistently praise the amazing and friendly staff, making it a welcoming choice for your stay.


  • Grand Hyatt Dalian (5-star, guest rating: 9.4/10): Known for its luxurious amenities, this hotel offers three restaurants, a full-service spa, and an indoor pool. The attentive staff provide excellent hospitality, ensuring your needs are met during your visit.


  • Shangri-La Dalian (5-star, guest rating: 9.0/10): This hotel is popular for its connecting rooms and free airport transportation, making it a great option for families or business travelers. With three restaurants and a fitness center, guests appreciate the great service and comfortable accommodations.


  • The Castle Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Dalian (5-star, guest rating: 9.0/10): Offering stunning ocean views, this hotel features an indoor pool and a fitness center. It's an excellent choice for romantic getaways or business trips, with a reputation for exceptional service.


  • Intercontinental Dalian by IHG (5-star, guest rating: 8.8/10): This hotel is known for its fantastic rooms and extensive dining options with four restaurants. The indoor pool and health club add to the appeal, making it suitable for both leisure and business travelers.

How much is a Dalian hotel?
You can find great-value hotel deals from $25 in Dalian. No matter what type of trip you're planning, there are plenty of popular, affordable hotels to suit your needs and budget. To easily find affordable hotels in Dalian, search on Hotels.com and then sort results by "Price: low to high".
Which budget-friendly hotels are available in Dalian?

  • Hotel Nikko Dalian (4-star, guest rating: 8.4/10): This hotel is a fantastic choice for budget-conscious travelers, offering clean and quiet rooms in a central location. You'll find it just a short drive from popular attractions like Zhongshan Square and Dalian Botanical Garden. With amenities such as a spa and free airport transportation, it combines comfort and convenience at an excellent value.


  • Furama Hotel Dalian (5-star, guest rating: 8.4/10): Known for its attentive staff and luxurious feel, this hotel provides a great balance of affordability and high-end amenities. With six restaurants, a full-service spa, and an indoor pool, you can enjoy a lavish experience without breaking the bank. The free WiFi and self-parking add to its appeal for both business and leisure travelers.


  • Somerset Grand Central Dalian (4-star, guest rating: 8.8/10): Ideal for longer stays or those who appreciate the comforts of home, this aparthotel features suites with kitchenettes. You can enjoy an indoor pool, a fitness center, and a rooftop terrace, making it a versatile option for budget travelers who want a bit more space and flexibility.


  • Space Design Hotel (3-star): This charming hotel offers a cozy atmosphere with free breakfast featuring local cuisine. It's perfect for couples or those seeking a romantic getaway, with amenities like spa services and connecting rooms available. The early check-in option adds convenience for travelers looking to maximize their time in Dalian.


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Which hotels in Dalian offer connecting rooms?

  • Shangri-La Dalian (5-star, guest rating: 9.0/10): This luxurious hotel is well-regarded for its exceptional service and offers connecting rooms, making it a great choice for families or groups. With three restaurants, an indoor pool, and a fitness center, you'll find plenty of amenities to enjoy during your stay. Guests frequently praise the attentive staff and the convenience of free airport transportation.


  • Conrad Dalian (5-star, guest rating: 9.0/10): Known for its modern elegance, this hotel features connecting rooms and is perfect for business travelers and families alike. You can unwind in the indoor pool or relax in the hot tub after a busy day. The hotel also offers free airport transportation and a fitness center, ensuring a comfortable stay.


  • Hilton Dalian (5-star, guest rating: 8.8/10): This hotel stands out for its excellent breakfast options and friendly service. With connecting rooms available, it's a solid choice for families. The indoor pool and health club provide great opportunities for relaxation and fitness, while the convenient location makes it easy to explore the area.


  • Dalian East Hotel (4-star, guest rating: 8.8/10): A budget-friendly option, this hotel offers connecting rooms and is popular among business travelers. With three restaurants and a fitness center, it provides a comfortable base for your stay. Guests appreciate the convenient access to shopping and local attractions.


  • Grand Hyatt Dalian (5-star, guest rating: 9.4/10): This hotel is celebrated for its outstanding hospitality and luxurious amenities, including connecting rooms. With three restaurants, a full-service spa, and an indoor pool, you'll have everything you need for a relaxing getaway. Guests often highlight the attentive staff and the beautiful beach nearby.

What are the best family-friendly hotels in Dalian?

  • Hard Rock Hotel Dalian (3-star, guest rating 7.6/10): This hotel is a fantastic choice for families, offering connecting rooms that make it easy for parents and kids to stay close together. You can enjoy a day at the nearby beach or unwind at the full-service spa, providing a nice balance of relaxation and fun for the whole family. Guests appreciate the comfortable accommodations with memory foam beds, ensuring a restful night after a day of activities.


  • Hilton Dalian Golden Pebble Beach Resort" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Hilton Dalian Golden Pebble Beach Resort (4-star, guest rating 8.8/10): This beach resort is perfect for families, featuring connecting rooms and a range of amenities that cater to all ages. The 24-hour fitness center and steam room are great for parents, while the beach access offers plenty of outdoor fun for kids. Guests enjoy the spacious accommodations with furnished balconies, ideal for family gatherings.


  • Hotel Nikko Dalian (4-star, guest rating 8.4/10): Located conveniently near attractions like Zhongshan Square and Dalian Botanical Garden, this hotel is well-suited for families looking to explore the area. Guests highlight the clean and quiet rooms, making it a peaceful retreat after a day of sightseeing. The free airport transportation adds convenience for families traveling with children.


  • Somerset Grand Central Dalian (4-star, guest rating 8.8/10): This aparthotel is an excellent option for families, offering spacious suites with kitchenettes that allow you to prepare meals for your family. The indoor pool is a great spot for kids to play, and the free area shuttle makes it easy to explore local attractions. Guests appreciate the thoughtful amenities and the rooftop terrace for family relaxation.


  • Hilton Dalian (5-star, guest rating 8.8/10): Known for its excellent breakfast and friendly service, this hotel provides a luxurious experience for families. With connecting rooms and an indoor pool, it caters to both relaxation and fun. Guests rave about the convenient location and the variety of dining options available, making it easy to accommodate different tastes and preferences.


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Are there hotels with free airport transportation in Dalian?

  • Conrad Dalian (5-star, guest rating 9.0/10): This luxurious hotel is a fantastic choice for travelers seeking comfort and convenience. With an indoor pool, fitness center, and a bar/lounge, it provides a relaxing atmosphere after your travels. Guests appreciate the spacious accommodations and the attentive service, making it a top pick for those needing free airport transportation.


  • Hilton Dalian (5-star, guest rating 8.8/10): Known for its excellent breakfast and friendly service, this hotel offers a luxurious experience with three restaurants and an indoor pool. The convenient location and spacious suites make it ideal for both business and leisure travelers. Guests often highlight the quality of service, ensuring a pleasant stay.


  • Hotel Nikko Dalian (4-star, guest rating 8.4/10): This hotel is perfect for budget-conscious travelers who still want a touch of luxury. Located close to major attractions like Zhongshan Square, it features clean and quiet rooms, making it a great base for exploring Dalian. Guests appreciate the value for money and the efficient airport transportation service.


  • The Castle Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Dalian (5-star, guest rating 9.0/10): With stunning ocean views and a romantic setting, this hotel is ideal for couples. It boasts an indoor pool, multiple dining options, and a fitness center. Guests rave about the beautiful surroundings and the attentive service, making it a memorable choice for those needing airport transport.


  • Somerset Grand Central Dalian (4-star, guest rating 8.8/10): This eco-certified aparthotel is great for longer stays, offering suites with kitchenettes and a 24-hour fitness center. The rooftop terrace and indoor pool add to its appeal. Guests appreciate the spacious accommodations and the convenience of free airport transportation, making it a practical choice for families and business travelers alike.


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What are the best oceanview hotels in Dalian?

  • The Castle Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Dalian (5-star, guest rating 9.0/10): This luxurious hotel is perfect for both business and romantic getaways, featuring an indoor pool and three on-site restaurants. Guests appreciate the attentive service and the beautiful ocean views that enhance the overall experience.


  • Conrad Dalian (5-star, guest rating 9.0/10): Known for its elegant accommodations, this hotel offers a relaxing indoor pool and a fitness center. Guests enjoy the convenience of free airport transportation and praise the stunning ocean views from their rooms, making it a great choice for both leisure and business travelers.


  • Hilton Dalian (5-star, guest rating 8.8/10): This hotel stands out for its excellent breakfast options and friendly service. With three restaurants and a health club, it provides a luxurious stay while offering beautiful ocean views that guests frequently highlight in their reviews.


  • Fraser Suites Dalian (5-star, guest rating 9.4/10): This modern aparthotel is ideal for longer stays, featuring well-equipped apartments with kitchens. Guests rave about the amazing staff and the clean facilities, along with the lovely ocean views that add to the overall appeal.


  • Grand Hyatt Dalian (5-star, guest rating 9.4/10): Offering a full-service spa and multiple dining options, this hotel is known for its exceptional hospitality. Guests appreciate the luxurious atmosphere and the stunning ocean views, making it a fantastic choice for a relaxing getaway.

What are the best romantic hotels for a getaway in Dalian?

  • The Castle Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Dalian (5-star, guest rating 9.0/10): This luxurious hotel offers stunning ocean views and a romantic ambiance, making it an ideal choice for couples. With three on-site restaurants, you can enjoy a delightful dining experience without leaving the property. The indoor pool and sauna provide a perfect setting for relaxation together, while the attentive 24-hour room service adds a touch of convenience for a cozy night in. Guests appreciate the elegant decor and exceptional service, enhancing the romantic getaway experience.


  • Hard Rock Hotel Dalian (3-star, guest rating 7.6/10): Known for its vibrant atmosphere, this hotel features a full-service spa where you can indulge in rejuvenating treatments together. The rooms come with balconies, allowing you to enjoy the fresh air and views. Guests often highlight the comfortable memory foam beds, perfect for a restful night after a day of exploring. The nearby beach adds an extra layer of romance, making it a great spot for couples looking to unwind.


  • Bayshore Hotel Dalian (4-star, guest rating 8.0/10): This hotel boasts a full-service spa and ocean views, creating a serene environment for couples. With three restaurants and a fitness center, you have plenty of options for dining and staying active together. The sauna is a great way to relax after a day of sightseeing. Guests appreciate the beautiful surroundings and the attentive staff, making it a lovely choice for a romantic escape.


  • Space Design Hotel (3-star): This budget-friendly option offers a cozy atmosphere with spa services available for couples looking to pamper themselves. The complimentary breakfast featuring local cuisine is a nice touch to start your day together. Guests enjoy the inviting lobby fireplace, which adds to the romantic setting. The hotel's focus on comfort and service makes it a charming choice for couples on a budget.


  • ibis Dalian Airport Huabei Road Hotel (3-star): This hotel is a convenient choice for couples traveling through Dalian, offering free airport transportation. Its proximity to shopping makes it easy to explore the local area together. Guests appreciate the comfortable accommodations, making it a practical option for a romantic stay before or after a flight.


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Which hotels in Dalian have a spa?

  • Four Seasons Hotel Dalian (5-star, guest rating 9.6/10): This luxurious hotel features a full-service spa and an indoor pool, making it an excellent choice for relaxation. Guests appreciate the attentive service and the variety of dining options available on-site, including four restaurants and a bar/lounge. The elegant atmosphere and high-quality amenities contribute to a truly indulgent experience.


  • Furama Hotel Dalian (5-star, guest rating 8.4/10): Known for its exceptional staff service, this hotel offers a full-service spa and an indoor pool, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. With six restaurants and a health club, you can enjoy a range of dining and wellness options. Guests often highlight the warm and respectful treatment they receive from the staff, enhancing their stay.


  • Hotel Nikko Dalian (4-star, guest rating 8.4/10): This hotel is well-regarded for its clean and quiet rooms, along with spa services that provide a relaxing retreat. Located conveniently near major attractions, it's a great base for both business and leisure travelers. Guests appreciate the complimentary airport transportation, adding to the convenience of their stay.


  • Hard Rock Hotel Dalian (3-star, guest rating 7.6/10): This hotel combines a fun atmosphere with a full-service spa, making it a unique option for travelers looking to relax. With its beach proximity and family-friendly amenities, it's a solid choice for those seeking both leisure and entertainment during their stay. Guests enjoy the comfortable rooms and the vibrant ambiance of the hotel.


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What are the best business hotels in Dalian?
For business travelers visiting Dalian, here are some excellent hotel options that cater to your needs:

  • Shangri-La Dalian (5-star, guest rating 9.0/10): This luxurious hotel is well-known for its exceptional staff and service. It features three restaurants, an indoor pool, and a fitness center, making it a great choice for both work and relaxation. The hotel also offers free airport transportation, which adds to its convenience for business travelers.


  • Fraser Suites Dalian (5-star, guest rating 9.4/10): Praised for its modern design and friendly staff, this aparthotel provides a business center and a 24-hour health club. Each apartment includes a kitchen, making it ideal for longer stays or those who prefer to prepare their own meals. Guests appreciate the excellent service and clean facilities.


  • Hotel Nikko Dalian (4-star, guest rating 8.4/10): Located in the heart of Dalian, this hotel is popular for its clean and quiet rooms. It offers free airport transportation and is just a short drive from key business areas, making it a practical choice for business travelers.


  • Somerset Grand Central Dalian (4-star, guest rating 8.8/10): This eco-certified hotel features spacious suites with kitchenettes, perfect for business travelers who appreciate the comforts of home. It also has a restaurant, an indoor pool, and a fitness center, providing a well-rounded experience for work and leisure.


  • Holiday Inn Express Dalian City Centre by IHG (3-star, guest rating 8.0/10): This hotel offers a conference center and business center, making it suitable for meetings and work-related stays. Guests enjoy the convenience of connecting rooms and a variety of dining options on-site.


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  • Pullman Dalian (5-star, guest rating 8.8/10): This eco-certified hotel is a fantastic choice for both business and leisure travelers. It features two restaurants, an indoor pool, and a health club, making it ideal for relaxation and dining. Guests appreciate the free WiFi in public areas and the convenience of free self-parking. The hotel also offers a bar/lounge and a coffee shop/cafe, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.


  • Somerset Grand Central Dalian (4-star, guest rating 8.8/10): Another excellent eco-certified option, this aparthotel is particularly popular for its spacious suites equipped with kitchenettes, making it a great choice for longer stays or families. You can enjoy an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center, along with a rooftop terrace that offers stunning views. Guests enjoy the sauna and the free area shuttle, enhancing the overall convenience of your stay.


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What are the best luxury hotels in Dalian?

  • Shangri-La Dalian (5-star, guest rating: 9.0/10): This hotel is renowned for its exceptional staff service and luxurious amenities. With three restaurants, an indoor pool, and a fitness center, it provides a comprehensive experience for both business and leisure travelers. Guests appreciate the free airport transportation, making it a convenient choice for arrivals and departures.


  • The Castle Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Dalian (5-star, guest rating: 9.0/10): Known for its romantic ambiance and ocean views, this hotel features three restaurants and an indoor pool. It's an excellent option for business travelers as well, with 24-hour room service and a fitness center available. Guests enjoy the attentive service and the elegant surroundings.


  • Hilton Dalian (5-star, guest rating: 8.8/10): This hotel stands out for its excellent breakfast options and friendly service. With three restaurants and a health club, it caters well to both business and leisure guests. The convenient location adds to its appeal, making it easy to explore the city.


  • Furama Hotel Dalian (5-star, guest rating: 8.4/10): This hotel is popular for its luxurious suites and comprehensive amenities, including a full-service spa and an indoor pool. Guests often highlight the warm and patient service from the staff, ensuring a pleasant stay. The variety of dining options also enhances the experience.


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What are the best areas to stay in Dalian?

  • Zhongshan District (Qingniwa Bridge, Zhongshan Square): This is Dalian's most prosperous commercial district, featuring luxury department stores and historical landmarks like the Dalian Catholic Church. It's perfect for first-time visitors and families due to its central location and proximity to shopping and dining options.


  • Xigang District (Olympic Plaza, Wanda Plaza): Known for its vibrant nightlife, this area offers a mix of shopping, dining, and entertainment, making it ideal for couples and younger travelers. Nearby attractions include the People's Stadium, where you can catch local football games.


  • Shahekou District (Xi'an Road, CapitaLand Peace Plaza): This district combines modern amenities with local culture, making it suitable for both families and solo travelers. It's well-connected by Metro Lines 1 and 2, providing easy access to other parts of the city.


  • Ganjingzi District (Linhai Ski Resort, Dalian Happy Snow World): A great choice for families and couples, this area is popular for outdoor activities like skiing in winter and features several hot spring hotels for relaxation.


  • Lüshunkou District (Buyun Mountain Hot Spring): Known for its scenic beauty and wellness tourism, this district is ideal for couples looking for a tranquil getaway, with opportunities for beach activities and exploration of natural landscapes.

How can I get around Dalian?
Getting around Dalian is quite convenient thanks to its comprehensive public transportation system. The city features a metro network with several lines, including underground Lines 1, 2, and 5, as well as overground Lines 3, 12, and 13. This makes it easy to navigate between different parts of the city. Additionally, Dalian has an efficient bus service, including a round-tour bus that travels along the scenic Binhai Road, stopping at major attractions like the Dalian Seashell Museum and Tiger Beach Paradise. Taxis are also readily available, providing a comfortable option for exploring various neighborhoods without the need for extensive walking. Whether you prefer the metro, bus, or taxi, you'll find that getting around Dalian is straightforward and accessible, allowing you to enjoy all that this vibrant city has to offer.
What practical tips should I know for visiting Dalian?
When visiting Dalian, it's helpful to be aware of a few practical tips to enhance your experience. First, the area code for landlines is 0411, and if you're dialing from abroad, use +86-411. Most hotels provide internet access, often at a higher price than local internet cafés, but many upscale hotels offer it for free. Keep in mind that access to most foreign websites is blocked in China, so consider using local services like Baidu, and a VPN may be necessary for unrestricted access. For transportation, Dalian boasts a comprehensive public transit system, including a metro that connects directly to the airport via Line 2, making it easy to reach central areas like Zhongshan Square and the harbor. Buses operate from early morning until around 10 PM, and fares are quite reasonable. Mandarin is the primary language spoken, so learning a few basic phrases can be beneficial, especially since English is not widely understood outside of tourist areas. Lastly, remember that tap water is treated but contains chemicals, so it's best to boil it or opt for bottled water. Carrying cash is advisable, as many places operate on a cash-only basis. These tips will help you navigate Dalian smoothly and enjoy your stay.
Is free cancellation available on Hotels.com?
Most hotels on Hotels.com offer flexible booking with free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Free cancellation is available on selected hotels in Dalian, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand. Cancellation fees may be applicable in some instances, so always read the booking terms before you make a reservation.
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Are all taxes and fees included in the Dalian hotel prices shown on Hotels.com?
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What is unique about the food scene in Dalian?
Dalian's food scene is a delightful reflection of its coastal location, primarily known for its fresh seafood. Local specialties include a variety of fish and shellfish dishes that highlight the region's maritime bounty. Street food is also a vibrant part of Dalian's culinary culture, with roadside stalls offering popular snacks like pancakes, rolls, skewers of barbecued meat, and candied fruits, making it easy to sample local flavors on the go. The city's dining options range from casual eateries in residential neighborhoods to more upscale restaurants, often showcasing a blend of traditional Chinese cuisine with influences from Japan and Russia, thanks to Dalian's rich history of foreign connections. Staying in areas close to the bustling food markets or street food hubs allows you to immerse yourself in this diverse culinary landscape, making your visit to Dalian a truly flavorful experience.
What cultural highlights should I explore in Dalian?
Dalian boasts a rich cultural tapestry, evident in its numerous religious sites, including a variety of churches, mosques, and temples that reflect the city's diverse heritage. Notably, the annual Dalian International Fashion Festival showcases the city's modern cultural scene, attracting top designers and models with its vibrant theme activities and competitions. The city's architecture, influenced by its historical connections with various cultures, adds to its charm, with landmarks like Xinghai Square, the largest city square in the world, exemplifying Dalian's blend of modernity and tradition. Exploring these cultural highlights not only enriches your understanding of Dalian's history but also enhances your overall travel experience, making it a destination that celebrates both its past and present.
What are the best areas for nightlife and entertainment in Dalian?
Dalian boasts several vibrant nightlife areas that cater to a diverse crowd. One of the most popular spots is along a side street off Wuwu Lu near Sanba Square, where you can find a mix of casual bars and lively nightclubs. Another great area is Changjiang Lu, located north of the Shangri-la Hotel, which offers a variety of venues for both locals and expatriates. Additionally, Gaoerji Lu, south of People's Square, features another cluster of nightlife options. Whether you're looking for a laid-back bar to unwind or an upscale nightclub to dance the night away, these areas provide a fantastic selection. Staying near these neighborhoods puts you in the heart of Dalian's nightlife, making it easy to explore the local scene and enjoy the vibrant energy of the city after dark.
When is the best time to visit Dalian?
The best time to visit Dalian is during the autumn months from October to December. This period offers mild temperatures ranging from 50°F to 68°F, making it perfect for exploring the city's attractions and enjoying outdoor activities. Spring, from March to May, is also a lovely time to visit, with temperatures rising from 41°F to 68°F and blooming flowers adding to the city's charm. Summer, while popular for beach activities with temperatures between 68°F and 86°F, can be busier with tourists. Winter, from December to February, can be quite cold, dropping to around 23°F, but it's a great time for those who enjoy winter sports. Overall, autumn provides the most pleasant weather and fewer crowds, allowing for a more relaxed experience.
Which areas of Dalian are best for culture and outdoor lovers?
Dalian has several areas that cater to culture and outdoor enthusiasts. Xinghai Park, located near the beach, is a fantastic spot for families and those looking to enjoy outdoor activities. It features playgrounds and open spaces, making it ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls. Just a short distance away, you can visit the Dalian Marine Science Museum, which offers insights into marine life and is perfect for a family outing. For a cultural experience, Zhongshan Square is a must-visit. This public square is rich in historical significance and provides a great setting for leisurely walks while enjoying views of the sea. Staying near these areas puts you close to both cultural landmarks and beautiful outdoor spaces, enhancing your Dalian experience.
What are some must-see landmarks in Dalian?
Dalian is home to several must-see landmarks that showcase its rich history and stunning coastal views. One of the highlights is the Lüshun Museum, which offers insights into the region's past, particularly during the Russo-Japanese War. Another significant site is the Hengshan Temple, located in the Lüshunkou District. This temple, dating back to the Han dynasty, provides a serene atmosphere and beautiful surroundings, especially near the Longwangtang Reservoir. Additionally, Xinghai Square is a prominent public square that attracts both locals and tourists with its expansive size and breathtaking coastal vistas. Staying near these landmarks allows you to easily explore Dalian's cultural heritage and enjoy its scenic beauty.
What outdoor activities can I enjoy in Dalian?
Dalian offers a variety of outdoor activities that cater to different interests. For beach lovers, Fujiazhuang Beach is the ideal spot for swimming and sunbathing, providing a more relaxed atmosphere compared to other beaches. Golden Pebble Beach is another beautiful destination known for its unique golden sand and scenic views, making it popular among families and beachgoers. If you're looking for something more adventurous, you can engage in various water sports available at the beaches, including jet skiing and beach volleyball. Additionally, the Longwangtang Cherry Blossom Park is a picturesque location, especially during the blooming season, perfect for leisurely strolls and enjoying nature. These outdoor experiences make Dalian a fantastic destination for those who love to explore and enjoy the great outdoors.

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Whispers of the Hills: Discover Dalian's Enchanted Escape

Nestled along China’s northeastern coast, Dalian is a vibrant fusion of urban sophistication and stunning natural beauty. Known for its picturesque beaches, lush green hills, and lively waterfront, this coastal city offers a perfect escape for both relaxation and adventure. Explore the charming streets of downtown Dalian, indulge in fresh seafood at local markets, or wander through the serene landscapes of Dalian Forest Zoo. Luxurious accommodations, including the iconic Castle Hotel, provide opulence amidst breathtaking ocean views. Whether you're seeking romance, culture, or a touch of wilderness, Dalian promises an unforgettable experience.

Discover great hotels in Dalian

Dalian offers a variety of hotel accommodations, ranging from budget-friendly options to luxurious stays. You can find modern hotels with stunning ocean views, convenient amenities, and easy access to local attractions. Whether you're looking for a cozy retreat or a high-end experience, Dalian has plenty of great hotel deals to explore. Here are some of the best hotels in Dalian that our travelers love:

  1. Grand Hyatt DalianOpens in a new window: This luxurious 5.0-star hotel boasts an impressive guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. Grand Hyatt Dalian offers a spa-themed vacation experience with a full-service spa and an indoor pool, perfect for travelers seeking ultimate relaxation. The hotel’s architectural design creates an inviting atmosphere, while the massage services elevate your comfort. Frequent travelers appreciate the curated experiences available, ensuring a smooth and high-quality journey. The blend of luxury and wellness makes Grand Hyatt Dalian a standout choice for those looking to unwind in style.
  2. Conrad DalianOpens in a new window: Experience the elegance of Conrad Dalian, a 5.0-star hotel with a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This upscale property caters to discerning travelers in search of a refined business travel experience. With its luxurious amenities and sophisticated ambiance, Conrad Dalian features high-end dining options and seamless express check-in. The hotel is designed to enhance your stay with curated services that prioritize comfort and convenience, making it an ideal environment for those seeking a distinctive and high-quality journey.
  3. Pullman DalianOpens in a new window: Pullman Dalian, a 5.0-star hotel, has garnered a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This exceptional property is tailored for luxury travelers looking for an opulent experience. With a stylish design and upscale amenities, Pullman Dalian provides a sophisticated escape. The hotel features exquisite dining and leisure facilities, creating an atmosphere of indulgence. Frequent travelers will find that the attention to detail and commitment to quality make Pullman Dalian an enticing choice for a memorable stay in Dalian.

Where to stay in Dalian

When visiting Dalian, Liaoning, China, consider staying in Zhuanghe, Nanguanling, or A'erbin. Zhuanghe offers stunning coastal views, while Nanguanling is known for its lush landscapes and outdoor activities. A'erbin, with its blend of cultural attractions and proximity to downtown Dalian, is particularly appealing for first-time visitors seeking convenience and local experiences.

  1. NanguanlingOpens in a new window: Nanguanling is a fantastic spot for travelers who enjoy a blend of urban convenience and natural beauty. With its stunning parks and scenic views, it's perfect for leisurely strolls and enjoying the outdoors. The area is known for its cultural attractions, including local galleries and performance venues that showcase regional talent. You’ll also find a vibrant shopping scene, from local markets to boutique stores, making it easy to pick up unique souvenirs. Plus, the friendly atmosphere and engaging local events make Nanguanling a delightful place to stay.
  2. ZhuangheOpens in a new window: Nestled along the coast, Zhuanghe offers a more relaxed pace, ideal for those looking to unwind by the sea. This charming area is known for its beautiful beaches and fresh seafood, perfect for a laid-back day in the sun. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the opportunities for hiking and exploring nearby scenic spots. Zhuanghe’s local culture adds a unique touch, with traditional festivals and markets that give visitors a taste of authentic life in Liaoning. It’s a great choice for travelers wanting a serene getaway.
  3. A'erbinOpens in a new window: A'erbin is a quaint town that captivates with its natural landscapes and tranquil environment. It’s a wonderful place for those who want to experience the quieter side of Chinese life, away from the hustle and bustle of larger cities. The area is surrounded by picturesque mountains and rivers, making it ideal for peaceful hikes and nature walks. A'erbin also showcases local craftsmanship in its markets, where visitors can find handmade goods and artisan products. This hidden gem is perfect for a rejuvenating escape into nature.

Things to do in Dalian

Dalian beckons travelers with its stunning coastal scenery, lush hills, and vibrant parks. Enjoy thrilling activities like bungee jumping and sledding, or relax with serene boating and hiking excursions through verdant forests. With its mix of natural beauty and exciting experiences, Dalian offers an unforgettable getaway.

  • Guandong Army MuseumOpens in a new window – Step into history at the Guandong Army Museum, where you can explore a variety of military artifacts and exhibitions detailing the region's military past. This museum offers a unique glimpse into the life of soldiers and the evolution of military strategies in China.
  • Zhongshan SquareOpens in a new window – Stroll through Zhongshan Square, a beautifully designed piazza that serves as a central hub in Dalian. Enjoy the blend of architectural styles and take in the lively atmosphere, perfect for people-watching or grabbing a bite at nearby cafes.
  • Dalian Golden Pebble Waxworks MuseumOpens in a new window – Visit the Dalian Golden Pebble Waxworks Museum to see lifelike wax figures of celebrities and historical figures. This museum promises fun photo opportunities and a closer look at famous personalities that shaped history and culture.
  • Xinghai SquareOpens in a new window – Head to Xinghai Square, one of the largest public squares in Asia. Here, you can enjoy breathtaking views of the sea while walking along the waterfront promenade, making it a great spot for a leisurely afternoon or a sunset stroll.
  • Neolithic Village Site of Guojia VillageOpens in a new window – Discover the Neolithic Village Site of Guojia Village, where you can delve into ancient history. This historic site offers a fascinating look at early human settlements and their way of life, providing insightful context about the region's development over millennia.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Dalian

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Dalian is during January, November, and December, when hotel prices are generally lower. For those looking to make the most of their trip, staying for at least 3 to 4 days allows for ample opportunity to explore the city's rich history and culture, including its key landmarks and attractions. Visitors can enjoy activities like bungee jumping and ice skating, while also soaking in the local culture through musicals and historical sites. This makes Dalian a great value for money destination for travelers on a budget.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover appealing options for your stay in Dalian, explore the DealsOpens in a new window and Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. You could also enable email alerts or push notifications to stay updated on flash sales and special promotions. Additionally, utilize Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window a handy comparison tool in the app that helps you compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you’re more likely to find our best options. By keeping an eye on availability and price changes, you can easily secure a last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on various factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates may help you find a better deal on your stay in a Dalian hotel. If you're interested in unique accommodations, boutique hotels might provide a more personalized experience and potentially better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we'll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price leans toward the higher end, we can suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable, helping you in your search for a good value.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city center generally tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Dalian's excellent public transportation system, you may discover more affordable independent hotels located a bit further out that are still conveniently connected. If you're interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighborhoods or even nearby lesser-known cities, you can often find great value for your money. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Dalian

Dalian experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 21.9°F (-5.6°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 76.5°F (24.7°C). August is usually the wettest month. April, July, and September are the peak travel months in Dalian, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by no to light rainfall. On the other hand, October to December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by no rainfall and sunny to mostly sunny conditions.

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