Title: China Old Story Inns Dali Ancient Town Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # China Old Story Inns Dali Ancient Town Central hotel connected to a shopping centre in Dali with free parking ![Front of property – evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/8000000/7994200/7994115/fe3d712e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/8000000/7994200/7994115/afb2b431.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fountain](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/8000000/7994200/7994115/fef30f5d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/8000000/7994200/7994115/9f14af19.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/8000000/7994200/7994115/52542844.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies In the heart of Dali Ancient Town, China Old Story Inns offers a tranquil retreat with a rooftop terrace, lush garden, and cozy library. Unwind with spa services or explore the town on bike rentals; enjoy convenient perks like express check-in and concierge services. 7.8 Good ## Popular amenities - Breakfast available - Bar - 24/7 front desk - Room service - Housekeeping - Air conditioning ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates # Tonight [Sept 24 - Sept 25](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-24&endDate=2025-09-25&selected=7994115&PinnedHotelID=7994115&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-24&endDate=2025-09-25&selected=7994115&PinnedHotelID=7994115&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # Tomorrow [Sept 25 - Sept 26](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-25&endDate=2025-09-26&selected=7994115&PinnedHotelID=7994115&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-25&endDate=2025-09-26&selected=7994115&PinnedHotelID=7994115&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # This weekend [Sept 26 - 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215 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 2 Large Single Beds ![Signature Triple Room, 1 Bedroom | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/8000000/7994200/7994115/7e2fbfea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Signature Triple Room, 1 Bedroom ### Highlights Separate sitting area Soundproofed Air conditioning LCD TV Separate bedroom Premium bedding Private bathroom Free bottled water - 215 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 Double Bunk Bed and 1 Large Single Bunk Bed ![Signature Double Room, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/8000000/7994200/7994115/a2d06b06.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Signature Double Room, 1 King Bed ### Highlights Separate sitting area Soundproofed Air conditioning LCD TV Separate bedroom Premium bedding Private bathroom Free bottled water - 215 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ![Carving Room | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/8000000/7994200/7994115/dbfbe5dd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Carving Room ### Highlights Separate sitting area Soundproofed Air conditioning Fridge LCD TV Separate bedroom Premium bedding Private bathroom - 323 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ![Classic Double Room, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/8000000/7994200/7994115/61905abd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Classic Double Room, 1 King Bed ### Highlights Separate sitting area Soundproofed Air conditioning LCD TV Separate bedroom Premium bedding Separate bath and shower Private bathroom - 322 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ![Basic Double Room, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/8000000/7994200/7994115/403f10b8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Basic Double Room, 1 King Bed ### Highlights Separate sitting area Soundproofed Air conditioning LCD TV Separate bedroom Premium bedding Private bathroom Free bottled water - 215 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Imperial Room | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/8000000/7994200/7994115/a2b1440a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Imperial Room ### Highlights Separate sitting area Soundproofed Air conditioning Fridge LCD TV Separate bedroom Premium bedding Private bathroom - 323 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ![Classic Twin Room, 2 Single Beds | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/8000000/7994200/7994115/016bc12a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Classic Twin Room, 2 Single Beds ### Highlights Separate sitting area Soundproofed Air conditioning LCD TV Separate bedroom Premium bedding Separate bath and shower Private bathroom - 322 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 2 Single Beds ![1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/8000000/7994200/7994115/46cd1b56.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Holiday Room ### Highlights Separate sitting area Soundproofed Air conditioning LCD TV Separate bedroom Premium bedding Separate bath and shower Private bathroom - 215 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 2 Single Beds ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FDali-Hotels-China-Old-Story-Inns-Dali-Ancient-Town.h7994115.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FDali-Hotels-China-Old-Story-Inns-Dali-Ancient-Town.h7994115.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located in Dali Ancient Town neighbourhood, China Old Story Inns Dali Ancient Town is connected to a shopping centre. South Gate and Three Pagodas are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Erhai Lake and Butterfly Spring Park. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking/biking trails. [Visit our Dali travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dali.dx6094792) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C25.68243%2C100.16679&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=jHvYvLmUMv23j3Nz-p6Xd_azNSA=) Wenxian Road,Dali, 300meters from south gate of old town, Dali, yunnan, 671003 ### What's nearby - South Gate - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles - Dali Wenxian Road - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles - Dali University - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles - Three Pagodas - 5 min drive - 3.0 miles - Erhai Lake - 8 min drive - 3.9 miles ### Getting around - Dali Railway Station - 27 min drive - Dali (DLU) - 36 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪luckin coffee 瑞信咖啡 - ‬4 min drive - ‪阿鹏休闲私房菜 - ‬15 min walk - ‪火一瓢 - ‬10 min walk - ‪打鱼村饭莊 - ‬15 min walk - ‪星巴克 - ‬19 min walk ## About this property ### China Old Story Inns Dali Ancient Town Hotel near Erhai Lake Consider a stay at China Old Story Inns Dali Ancient Town and take advantage of a rooftop terrace, a garden and a library. Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar. Other perks at this hotel include: - Free self-parking - Buffet breakfast (surcharge), bike hire and airport pick-up service (surcharge) - Express check-in, meeting rooms and a banquet hall Room features All guest rooms at China Old Story Inns Dali Ancient Town include comforts, such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, as well as thoughtful touches, such as air conditioning and separate sitting areas. Other conveniences in all rooms include: - Bathrooms with free toiletries - LCD TVs with cable channels - Separate sitting areas, coffee/tea makers and daily housekeeping ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - 24-hour airport pick-up shuttle on request for a surcharge - Area shuttle (surcharge) - Train station pick-up shuttle (surcharge) - Free self parking on site ### Food and drink - Daily buffet breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9 AM for a fee: CNY 19 for adults and CNY 15 for children - A bar/lounge - A restaurant ### Things to do - Bicycle rentals - Library ### Family friendly - Laundry facilities - Separate bedroom - Soundproofed rooms ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Free newspapers in lobby - Laundry facilities - Luggage storage - Safe at front desk ### Guest services - Concierge services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Tour and ticket assistance ### Business services - Business centre - Meeting rooms ### Outdoors - Garden - Rooftop terrace ### Spa - Massage ### More - Banquet hall - Designated smoking areas ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Premium bedding ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Hair dryer (on request) - Private bathroom - Slippers - Towels provided ### Entertainment - LCD TV with cable channels ### Food and drink - 24-hour room service - Coffee/tea maker - Free bottled water ### More - Access via exterior corridors - Air conditioning - Desk - Free daily newspapers - Safe - Separate sitting area - Soundproofed rooms ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM Express check-in available Minimum check-in age - 16 ### Check-out Check-out before noon ### Special check-in instructions This property offers transfers from the airport and train station (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome 1 child, up to the age of 6 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room Rollaway/extra beds are not available. Cots (infant beds) are not available ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - Cash deposit: CNY 100.00 per stay We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately CNY 19 for adults and from CNY 15 for children - Airport shuttle fee: CNY 120 per vehicle - Airport shuttle fee per child: CNY 120.00 (from 6 to 12 years old) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### National rating For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system. ### Property is also known as China old story DaLi China Old Story Inns Ancient Town China Old Story Ancient Town China Old Story Inns Dali Ancient Town Dali China Old Story Inns Dali Ancient Town Hotel China Old Story Inns Dali Ancient Town Hotel Dali ## Frequently asked questions ### Is China Old Story Inns Dali Ancient Town pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at China Old Story Inns Dali Ancient Town? > Self-parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at China Old Story Inns Dali Ancient Town? > Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at China Old Story Inns Dali Ancient Town? > Checkout is at noon. ### Does China Old Story Inns Dali Ancient Town provide a shuttle to the airport? > Yes, there's a shuttle from the airport to the hotel that runs on request. A fee of CNY 120 per vehicle applies. ### Where is China Old Story Inns Dali Ancient Town located? > Located in Dali Ancient Town, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Dali Wenxian Road and South Gate. Dali University and Yu'er Park are also within 2 miles (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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