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Banyan Tree Ringha

Banyan Tree Ringha
5.0 star property
Deqin
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (23 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family wonderland with cots and satellite TV makes every stay in Shangri-La memorable for all ages.
The price is £186
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Banyan Tree Ringha

Hilton Garden Inn Shangri-La

Hilton Garden Inn Shangri-La
3.5 star property
Deqin
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (22 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family retreat near Guishan Park offers cots and blackout drapes for children's peaceful sleep.
The price is £31
includes taxes & fees
18 Apr - 19 Apr
Hilton Garden Inn Shangri-La

Shangri La Anyu Garden Resort Homestay

Shangri La Anyu Garden Resort Homestay
3.5 star property
Deqin
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Resort provides playground, free childcare, and supervised kids' activities in Shangri-La's paradise.
The price is £36
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Shangri La Anyu Garden Resort Homestay

Hotel Indigo Lijiang Ancient Town by IHG

Hotel Indigo Lijiang Ancient Town by IHG
5.0 star property
Dayan Old Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (44 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Discover Lijiang's family adventures with mountain views and kid-safe pools at this ancient town retreat.
The price is £130
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
Hotel Indigo Lijiang Ancient Town by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Daocheng Yading by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Daocheng Yading by IHG
3.0 star property
Garze
4.8 out of 10, (3 reviews)
The price is £40
includes taxes & fees
11 Apr - 12 Apr
Holiday Inn Express Daocheng Yading by IHG

Microtel by Wyndham Lijiang

Microtel by Wyndham Lijiang
3.5 star property
Gucheng District
The price is £35
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Microtel by Wyndham Lijiang

Shangri La Yi Shan Ban Yun Inn

Shangri La Yi Shan Ban Yun Inn
4.0 star property
Deqin
  • cleanliness
    Shangri-La retreat offers adventures from game room to Guishan Park, plus free babysitting for parents.
The price is £45
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Shangri La Yi Shan Ban Yun Inn

Jinmao Purelax Lijiang

Jinmao Purelax Lijiang
5.0 star property
Gucheng District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (95 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Create a magical mountain escape with indoor pool and dedicated children's amenities at this luxury lijiang resort.
The price is £117
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Jinmao Purelax Lijiang

SIXI Conglu Design Aesthetics Hotel

SIXI Conglu Design Aesthetics Hotel
5.0 star property
Gucheng District
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
  • cleanliness
    Splash into family adventures with a water park, kids club, and golf course access at this luxury hotel in Gucheng District.
The price is £48
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
SIXI Conglu Design Aesthetics Hotel

Banyan Tree Lijiang

Banyan Tree Lijiang
5.0 star property
Gucheng District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (51 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family paradise awaits with supervised activities, playground, and tennis at Banyan Tree Lijiang overlooking Lashi Lake.
The price is £623
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Banyan Tree Lijiang
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Family friendly things to do in Shangri-La

Shangri-La in Deqin, Yunnan, offers a captivating blend of natural beauty and rich culture, making it perfect for family travellers seeking adventure and quality accommodation. Start your journey at the majestic Songzanlin Monastery, a stunning Tibetan Buddhist temple complex, where families can marvel at the intricate architecture and learn about the local culture. Next, explore the picturesque Pudacuo National Park, where children can enjoy easy hiking trails, spot diverse wildlife, and bask in the pristine beauty of the lakes and meadows. Don’t miss the opportunity to visit the tranquil Baiji Temple, where families can participate in traditional rituals and discover the spiritual heritage of the region. For a taste of local life, the vibrant Shangri-La Old Town is a must-visit, with its charming streets lined with artisan shops and eateries—perfect for sampling authentic Tibetan cuisine. Finally, take a day trip to the stunning Napa Lake, where kids can indulge in outdoor activities like cycling and horse riding amidst breathtaking scenery. For accommodation, consider staying in the Old Town area, where family-friendly hotels offer convenient access to these attractions along with warm hospitality and spacious rooms, ensuring a comfortable and memorable experience for all.

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Families visiting Shangri-La will find a selection of hotels that cater to both comfort and fun. These properties offer family-friendly amenities and the perfect base for creating unforgettable memories together.

Arrokhampa By Zinc Journey Shangrila

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Arrokhampa By Zinc Journey Shangrila offers a family-friendly experience with a remarkable review rating of 9.4. Designed to engage younger guests, the hotel provides toys for babies, games for children, and a playground, ensuring that there’s never a dull moment during your stay.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its family-centric offerings, the hotel features amenities such as daily housekeeping, a garden for outdoor exploration, and a complimentary breakfast. Guests can also enjoy express check-in, onsite shopping, and a mix of traditional and modern hotel designs. With convenient access to transportation and nearby attractions, families can easily explore the beauty of Shangri-La together.
  • Nearby attractions: Dukezong Ancient Town - 1.2 km, Diqing Museum - 1.2 km, Guishan Park - 1.2 km

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Frequently asked questions

Which area of Shangri-La is best to stay in for families?
For families visiting Shangri-La, the best area to stay is Dukezong Ancient Town due to its central location, cultural richness, and convenient access to amenities.

Dukezong Ancient Town is a wonderfully walkable area with cobbled streets and traditional Tibetan architecture. Families can enjoy leisurely strolls, discovering charming courtyards and small shops. The town square often hosts communal dancing in the evenings, which is a delightful cultural experience for all ages.

The town is home to several casual eateries offering local dishes that cater to various palates, and you'll find plenty of bakeries and small grocery shops for snacks and essentials. Its compact nature means that everything is within easy reach, reducing the need for extensive travel with little ones.
How much does a family hotel in Shangri-La cost?
Travellers can find great deals on family-friendly Shangri-La hotels from £31 with Expedia. You may find hotels in Shangri-La that let kids stay for free, which can help you save. There are plenty of factors that can impact the price of family hotels, including location, amenities and the time of year. Sort Shangri-La hotels on Expedia by price to see our cheapest prices first.
What family-friendly activities should we do in Shangri-La?
Some of the best family-friendly activities in Shangri-La include exploring the enchanting Ganden Sumtseling Monastery and enjoying the natural beauty of Pudacuo National Park.

Ganden Sumtseling Monastery, often referred to as the Little Potala Palace, offers a captivating cultural experience for families. Children will be fascinated by the colourful prayer flags, intricate architecture, and the peaceful atmosphere. It's a wonderful place for a gentle stroll, allowing everyone to soak in the spiritual ambience and learn about Tibetan Buddhism in an engaging way.

Pudacuo National Park is superb for families who love the outdoors. The park boasts stunning landscapes with serene lakes, lush forests, and expansive meadows. There are well-maintained boardwalks that make it easy for all ages to explore, offering breathtaking views and opportunities for gentle hikes. It's an ideal spot for a family picnic amidst nature, providing plenty of space for children to run and play.
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