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Shangri-La Dalian

Shangri-La Dalian
5.0 star property
Dalian City Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (385 reviews)
"Clean room, beautiful hotel, good area and organized helpful staff"
Canada
Ting Fung
The price is £60
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
Shangri-La Dalian
Front of property

Bayshore Hotel Dalian

Bayshore Hotel Dalian
4.0 star property
Shahekou
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (67 reviews)
"Breakfast choice was very good. Room was comfortable. Shower location and style not impressed. The elevator is a disaster during busy times. Good location for amenities."
United Kingdom
David
The price is £38
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
Bayshore Hotel Dalian
Property entrance

Dalian Xiuzhu Building Apartment

Dalian Xiuzhu Building Apartment
3.0 star property
Dalian City Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"Great location, lots of bus and shops nearby. Landlord is super friendly. "
Canada
Anna
Dalian Xiuzhu Building Apartment
Lobby

Hilton Dalian

Hilton Dalian
5.0 star property
Dalian City Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (123 reviews)
"Clean, quiet and comfortable room."
United States
ali
The price is £60
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
Hilton Dalian
Indoor pool

Wyndham Dalian Jinpu

Wyndham Dalian Jinpu
3.0 star property
Jinzhou District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (8 reviews)
"수영장 이용 안함"
South Korea
Jeong Su
The price is £60
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
Wyndham Dalian Jinpu
Indoor pool

Fraser Suites Dalian

Fraser Suites Dalian
5.0 star property
Zhong Shan
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (166 reviews)
"Fraser Suites Dalian is fantastic- best place to stay here "
Australia
Coral louise
The price is £53
includes taxes & fees
17 Mar - 18 Mar
Fraser Suites Dalian
Exterior

Intercontinental Dalian by IHG

Intercontinental Dalian by IHG
5.0 star property
Dalian City Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (293 reviews)
"I forgot my charger and the staff liu qiang found it and call me to get it. Very friendly and helpful staff. "
United States
pu
The price is £61
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Intercontinental Dalian by IHG
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
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (15 reviews)
"Staff are very friendly. Nice city view in the night. "
Canada
Zhixuan
The price is £61
includes taxes & fees
28 Feb - 1 Mar
Crowne Plaza Dalian Xinghai by IHG
Exterior

Hotel Nikko Dalian

Hotel Nikko Dalian
4.0 star property
Dalian City Center
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (965 reviews)
"The room was very clean, and the staff was very friendly."
Japan
Kyohei
The price is £44
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
Hotel Nikko Dalian
Comfort Theme Suite | Minibar, desk, blackout curtains, free WiFi

Dalian Bo Ke Business Apartment

Dalian Bo Ke Business Apartment
2.5 star property
Ganjingzi District
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
Dalian Bo Ke Business Apartment
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Discover cheap things to do in Dalian

Dalian, located in Liaoning Province, is a vibrant coastal city brimming with affordable attractions that cater to the adventurous budget traveller. Begin your exploration at the picturesque Xinghai Square, the largest city square in Asia, where you can enjoy leisurely strolls while taking in stunning sea views and unique sculptures, all at no cost. The Dalian Tiger Beach is another highlight, offering free access to its sandy shores, and a variety of affordable water activities like paddle boating. For culture enthusiasts, a visit to the Dalian Modern Museum, which often hosts free exhibitions, is a must; it provides a glimpse into the city's artistic evolution. Don’t miss the vibrant local markets, such as the Dalian Night Market, where you can sample delicious street food at budget-friendly prices—from savoury dumplings to sweet pastries, all while soaking up the lively atmosphere. For accommodation, the area around Zhongshan Square is particularly suitable for budget-conscious families. Here, you can find a range of cheap hotels, making it easy to explore the city's heritage buildings and local shops, enhancing your stay with convenience and charm.

How to get cheap hotels in Dalian?

 

✅ The length of stay in Dalian often varies depending on the nature of the trip, but many travellers opt to stay for several days or up to a week to take in Dalian's notable landmarks and points of interest.

✅  If you're looking for cheap hotels in Dalian in 2026, book your hotel well in advance. Reserving your stay at least a few weeks or months ahead of time can help you take advantage of amazing rates on cheap hotels in Dalian, and if your plans change you can find many options of hotels with free cancelation.

✅  To find affordable hotels in Dalian on Expedia, start by entering your travel dates and the number of individuals in your group. Once you've provided this information, you can refine your search results by filtering for budget hotels in Dalian.

✅  Use the filtering tools offered by Expedia to refine your search results by location, price limits, amenities such as breakfast included, and other factors that matter to you. This will help you quickly locate the ideal budget-friendly hotel that fits your specific requirements.

✅  If you're looking to save money on a cheap hotel in Dalian, the ideal time to go is usually during the off-season in Dalian. On Expedia, you can find hotels from £38*.

✅  Dalian offers numerous budget-friendly attractions and activities for travellers, such as art and exhibits at free museums and galleries or exploring Dalian on foot.

✅  One of the best ways to find cheap hotels in Dalian is to search Expedia for properties that provide family-friendly accommodations and features such as activities and complimentary meals, and then sort these by price.

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Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Dalian as a budget traveller?
The best hotels to stay in Dalian for budget travellers include Dalian Xiuzhu Building Apartment, Wyndham Dalian Jinpu, and Atour Hotel Railway Station Dalian.

The 3-star Dalian Xiuzhu Building Apartment, with a fantastic rating of 9.4, offers great value with free WiFi and complimentary toiletries. Its location is a key highlight, being situated in a shopping district with a grocery or convenience store nearby, along with other outlets and an onsite shopping mall, making it highly convenient for everyday needs and retail therapy.

Wyndham Dalian Jinpu is another excellent 3-star option, boasting an impressive 9.6 rating. Guests benefit from free WiFi, wired internet in public areas, and complimentary self-parking. The hotel also features an indoor pool, providing a great amenity for relaxation.

For those prioritising connectivity and parking, the 3-star Atour Hotel Railway Station Dalian, rated 9.2, is a strong contender. It provides free WiFi, accessible parking, off-street parking, and a garage, ensuring easy access for guests with vehicles.
How much does a budget hotel in Dalian cost?
Budget hotel prices in Dalian vary, but you can find a great deal from £38 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Dalian is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For budget-conscious solo travellers seeking cheap hotels in Dalian, areas like Shahekou and Ganjingzi offer excellent value without compromising on accessibility. These districts are well-connected by public transport and provide a good selection of affordable accommodations.

Shahekou District, especially around the Dalian Railway Station, is a hub for budget hotels and guesthouses. It's a bustling area with plenty of local eateries where you can enjoy inexpensive meals, and the extensive bus and tram network makes it easy to explore the city's attractions. Solo travellers will find the convenience of being near a major transport hub particularly appealing for day trips.

Ganjingzi District, while a bit further from the immediate city centre, offers even lower prices for hotels. It's a more residential area, providing a glimpse into local life, and still has good public transport links to the main tourist spots. For solo travellers who appreciate a quieter atmosphere after a day of sightseeing, Ganjingzi can be a great option, with several parks and local markets to explore.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Dalian?
For families seeking top-rated and affordable accommodation in Dalian, Wyndham Dalian Jinpu is an excellent choice.

The 3-star Wyndham Dalian Jinpu, with an impressive 9.6 review rating, offers several amenities that families will appreciate. Guests can enjoy free WiFi and complimentary self-parking, making it convenient for those travelling with a car. The indoor pool is a fantastic feature for family fun, regardless of the weather.
When is the most affordable time to visit Dalian?
The most affordable time to visit Dalian is generally during the shoulder seasons, specifically late spring (April to May) and early autumn (September to October). During these periods, you'll find more great prices on flights and accommodation compared to the peak summer months, while still enjoying pleasant weather.

For solo travellers, these months offer a comfortable climate for exploring the city's attractions without the intense summer crowds. You can enjoy strolls along Xinghai Square, visit Laohutan Ocean Park, or wander through the Russian and Japanese style streets with ease. Many local guesthouses and smaller hotels offer better rates, and you might even find deals on domestic flights if you book in advance.

Focusing on the shoulder seasons allows for a more relaxed and budget-friendly experience, avoiding both the high costs and the peak tourist influx of July and August.
What are the best cheap hotels in Dalian with a pool?
For travellers seeking affordable hotels in Dalian with a pool, excellent options include Dalian Xiuzhu Building Apartment and Wyndham Dalian Jinpu.

The 3-star Dalian Xiuzhu Building Apartment, with an impressive 9.4 rating, offers a refreshing pool for guests. Its location is particularly convenient, being situated within a shopping district with a grocery or convenience store nearby, making it easy to pick up essentials. Free WiFi is also available, and customers frequently praise its great location and good service.

Another excellent choice is the 3-star Wyndham Dalian Jinpu, which boasts an outstanding 9.6 rating. This hotel features an indoor pool, great for a swim regardless of the weather.
Are there any cheap Dalian hotels near People's Square?
For budget-friendly accommodation near People's Square in Dalian, consider Jinjiang Inn Dalian Lianhe Road.

Jinjiang Inn Dalian Lianhe Road, with a review rating of 7.8, offers practical amenities like free toiletries and free self-parking, providing good value for travellers.
Is Dalian a budget-friendly destination?
Yes, Dalian is a budget-friendly destination, especially if you plan your trip wisely. Its coastal location and modern infrastructure offer good value for money compared to many other major Chinese cities.

Couples and solo travellers can find affordable accommodation in areas like the Shahekou District, which is well-connected by Dalian's efficient and reasonably priced public transport system, including buses and trolleybuses. Many of Dalian's attractions are free or have low entrance fees, making it easy to enjoy the city without overspending.

For instance, you can spend an afternoon strolling along Xinghai Square, the world's largest city square, or relax on the beaches of Golden Pebble Beach National Resort. For a taste of local life, explore the markets in the Qingniwaqiao area, where you can find inexpensive street food and local delicacies. Dining out is also very affordable, with numerous small eateries and noodle shops offering delicious meals at modest prices.
What cheap hotels in Dalian offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes?
For budget-friendly accommodation in Dalian with cooking facilities, the Dalian Xiuzhu Building Apartment is an excellent option.

This 3-star apartment-hotel, with an impressive 9.4 rating, offers comfortable rooms equipped with kitchenettes, allowing you to prepare your own meals and save on dining out. Its location is a standout feature, as it is situated within a shopping district and has a shopping mall on-site, making grocery shopping incredibly convenient. Reviewers frequently highlight its great location and good service.
Which cheap hotels in Dalian have good reviews for customer service?
For affordable hotels in Dalian with great customer service, travellers often praise Dalian Xiuzhu Building Apartment.

The 3-star Dalian Xiuzhu Building Apartment, with a 9.4 rating, offers guests a comfortable stay with excellent service. Its location is highly convenient, being situated in a shopping district and close to a grocery or convenience store, making it easy to pick up any essentials.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Dalian with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Dalian. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, to unlock Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on hotel bookings. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
What free activities should we do in Dalian?
Dalian offers a surprising array of free activities, great for solo travellers looking to immerse themselves in local culture without breaking the bank.

Start your exploration with a leisurely stroll along the beautiful coastline; Xinghai Square, one of the world's largest city squares, is a great starting point, offering vast open spaces and ocean views. From there, you can walk along the scenic Binhai Road, often called the "Lovers' Road," which winds past picturesque beaches and rock formations, providing stunning photo opportunities. For a touch of nature, head to Labour Park, a centrally located green oasis where you can enjoy the gardens and watch locals practising tai chi.

For those interested in history and architecture, a walk through the Russian and Japanese style streets offers a glimpse into Dalian's past. These charming areas, with their unique buildings, are fascinating to explore on foot. You can also visit many of the city's public parks, such as Sunstone Park, which feature interesting sculptures and peaceful environments for relaxation.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Dalian as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Dalian for you.

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