Datong Holidays
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Where to stay in Datong
Find the best Datong areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Datong
Datong City Center
1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
The restaurants and museums are a few reasons travellers visit Datong City Center. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Fantawild Theme Park and Wenying Lake are a few top sights nearby.
Yungang District
1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
While visiting Yungang District, you might make a stop by sights like Yungang Grottoes and Pteroceltis Tatarinowii Nature Reserve.
Chengqu District
1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Chengqu District and surrounding area, you can visit Fantawild Theme Park and Weidu Waterpark.
Xinrong District
While visiting Xinrong District, you might make a stop by sights like Beyond the Great Wall and Northern Wei Dynasty Empress Feng Grave.
Datong Essential Information
Language | Mandarin |
|---|---|
Currency | Chinese renminbis |
Local Welcome | Nǐ hǎo |
Local Goodbye | Zàijiàn |
Closest Airport | Datong Airport (DAT) |
Population | 1,052,700 |
Max Temp Winter | -3.89ºC |
Max Temp Summer | 27ºC |
Top hotels in Datong
Datong Pipa Hotel
No.2 Block-B South Side Qingyuan Street Datong Shanxi
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£29
10 Sept - 11 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Wufuju Courtyard
Pingcheng District Datong shanxi
£70
3 Sept - 4 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (13 reviews)
"My room got upgraded so very nice and spacious. This boutique hotel is pretty new and beautifully designed. Staffs are friendly and helpful."
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Holiday Inn Express Datong Pingcheng by IHG
No. 13 Dongfangmingcheng, Haowangjiao Datong Shanxi
Fully refundable
£44
3 Sept - 4 Sept
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (6 reviews)
"This is by far the BEST hotel we've stayed in in Datong and in China! Its also the BEST Holiday Inn as well. Staff is extremely helpful and friendly. The room very confortable and accessible.. Quite hotel too... we stayed a week and slept so well. Its easy to catch and Uber or walk around the neighborhood. ..."
Reviewed on 12 Jul 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Stay near popular Datong attractions
Photo by Marcelo Lopes
Yungang Grottoes
9.8/10 (7 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Yungang Grottoes during your travels in Datong. Discover the area's mountain views and temples.
Photo by Marcelo Lopes
Mount Heng
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mount Heng during your travels in Hunyuan County. Discover the area's mountain views and temples.
Hanging Temple
After visiting Hanging Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Hunyuan County. Discover the area's mountain views and monuments.
Huayan Temple
9.4/10 (3 reviews)
After visiting Huayan Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Datong. Make time to visit the temples and monuments while you're in the area.
Shanhua Temple
10.0/10 (2 reviews)
Shanhua Temple is just one of the places to see in Datong, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make time to visit the temples and monuments while you're in the area.
Datong Wolong Mountain Snowboard Areas
Enjoy an outing to Datong Wolong Mountain Snowboard Areas during your stay in Datong. Take in the live music and mountain views in the area.
Fantawild Theme Park
Enjoy the thrill rides with your children at Fantawild Theme Park during your trip to Datong. Make time to visit the temples and spas while you're in the area.
Datong King Jin of Tang Dynasty Li Keyong Tomb
Learn about the local history of Datong with a stop at Datong King Jin of Tang Dynasty Li Keyong Tomb. Wander the parks or discover the area's mountain views.
What to do in Datong
Beijing Bullet Train Day Trip: Hanging Temple & Yungang Grottoes
£345
per adult
Datong Yungang Grottoes Hanging Temple Wooden Pagoda by Car
£164
per adult
Datong: Temples and Grottoes day tour with tickets options
£211
per adult
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Datong travel package cost?
Our Datong packages, which start from as low as , are an awesome way to save. All you have to do is choose your favourite hotels, flights and rental car to create a custom-built trip.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Datong travel package?
Whether it's your hotel, flight or rental car, you can cancel or alter it. Booked your Datong travel package in the last 24 hours? You may be able to make changes or cancellations at no cost. For bookings made more than 24 hours ago, you may incur a charge from your airline, hotel or car rental company. For more information, look up our Customer Service Portal. We'll help you every step of the way.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Datong?
Browse and lock in everything in the one place with our Datong travel packages. You'll discover deals on hotels, flights, tours and more that'll keep your credit card happy and your sense of adventure alive. And, with more than 550 air carriers and 1,000,000 hotel options across the globe to pick from, you have countless opportunities to mix and match.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Datong holidays?
Yes. Expedia has joined forces with online lender Klarna to help you conveniently pay for your holiday in manageable instalments. Simply pick the payment plan that works for you during the checkout process and take away the stress of budgeting for your trip. Don't forget to bundle your accommodation, flights and car hire with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your holiday buck. Consider these flexible payment options below:
- Pay monthly holidays: Klarna has easy monthly payment plans that suit all budgets, so you can escape on that well-earned holiday sooner.
- Pay in instalments holidays: If you want to pay off your escape across multiple transactions, holidays paid in instalments might be the right option for your Book Now, Pay Later holiday through Klarna.
- Low deposit holidays: If paying a small percentage of your trip (rather than all of it upfront) makes it easier to hit that "book now" button, consider a low deposit holiday payment plan from Klarna.
What are the top hotels in Datong?
Datong Pipa Hotel and Jinjiang Inn Datong Zhenhua Street are some excellent options in the neighbourhood of Yungang District. If you'd rather stay in the Chengqu District area, consider getting a room at Datong Pipa Hotel or Jinjiang Inn Datong Zhenhua Street.
How far in advance should I book my Datong holiday?
To score cheap prices, book ASAP. Air carriers usually release flight tickets, along with some of the lowest fares, nearly 12 months in advance. Hotels, experiences and car rental should also be booked early so you can have the pick of the bunch. If you're in need of a last-minute getaway in Datong, there are always plenty of great bargains to be had on Expedia. Check them out now!
What does an Expedia Datong travel package include?
With Expedia, you can select any combination of flights, car rentals and hotels to build your perfect Datong package. Once you've made your booking, you can add on the fun stuff like sightseeing tours and activities. Don't forget — the more you bundle, the bigger the savings!
What should I know before booking a Datong travel package?
You'll enjoy big savings when you bundle your hotels, flights and rental cars into a package. Not only that, booking everything in one place makes trip planning much easier. So why waste time or money? Whether you're organising a fancy romantic getaway or an affordable family break, have a look at our travel packages today.
Can I choose my airline with a Datong Expedia travel package?
Yes, you can. We have more than 550 airline partners throughout the world, so pick the carrier that best suits your budget and travel needs.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.
