The Most Worth-Staying Hotels in Guilin in March Are All Here! Must-Stay Hotels for Guilin Travel, 2021 Latest Guilin Travel Transportation and Accommodation

Guilin, since ancient times, has enjoyed the reputation of 'having the finest scenery under heaven,' and is famous for its landscapes, hospitality, customs, and leisurely comfortable life. This famous scenic city is picturesque everywhere, and is a must-visit destination in one's lifetime. Don't let the splendid spring days of March go to waste!

[Guilin Travel Transportation]

Guilin Liangjiang International Airport has an average of about 172 daily flight takeoffs and landings, covering 60 international cities and 48 domestic cities. It is one of the two main airports in Guangxi, serving both domestic and international routes.

The airport is 30 kilometers from downtown Guilin. The airport bus driver only departs after all 45 seats are filled. The fare is 20 RMB per person, taking about 40 minutes. The first bus is at 6:00, and the last bus is at 21:30. Private car charter can be booked before departure to arrive at Guilin Airport, then proceed directly—convenient and worry-free!

◆ Trains and High-Speed Rails

There are three railway (high-speed rail) stations in Guilin city: Guilin North Station (mainly conventional high-speed trains on the Henggu Line and Xianggui Line, as well as EMU passenger trains from Guiyang North, Guangzhou South, and Shenzhen), Guilin Station (mainly EMU trains in Guangxi region and high-speed EMU trains to Beijing-Guangzhou, Shanghai, and Kunming directions), and Guilin West Station (mainly passenger trains on the Guiguang Line EMU trains passing through Guiyang to Guangzhou).

◆ Road Transport

Guilin's bus stations: Main Bus Station (near Kaifeng Road, 6 km from Guilin Railway Station, with buses covering all intra-Guangxi routes and most southbound routes from Guilin), Beimen Bus Station (opposite Guilin North Station, with buses mainly to Xing'an, Lingchuan, and Ziyuan County in the north). Qintan Passenger Station (on Heishan Road, with buses mainly to Yongfu County, Longsheng County, and Lingui County in the west).

◆ City Transportation

Transportation within Guilin city and counties: Currently mainly consists of buses, taxis, Didi (ride-hailing), and shared vehicles. There is no rail transit at present. For internal travel in Guilin, such as transfers to attractions or hotel pick-ups, Didi is recommended, especially for families with elderly and children.

[Guilin Travel Accommodation]

Hotels within a 1-kilometer radius of Elephant Trunk Hill or Zhengyang Pedestrian Street are ideal choices. Recommended hotels:

◆ Lijiang Boyin Hotel

Opened in 2018, the Lijiang Boyin Hotel has quickly become one of the few high-end luxury hotels in downtown Guilin, thanks to its meticulous service, high-level decoration design, facilities, and equipment.

The small stone lions on the pillars at the hotel entrance exude a noble status. The front lobby and the lounge area for guests are clearly separated. The wooden furniture arrangement gives a warm sense of belonging. The guest rooms showcase a new Chinese style, with separate dressing rooms and ample space. Standing on the balcony, you can see the famous Guilin attraction 'Sun and Moon Pagodas' and enjoy a panoramic view of Shanhu Lake.

The Lijiang Boyin Hotel has complete supporting facilities. On the first floor, there is a children's play area where parents can rest assured letting their kids play. There is also 'Lishui Shuxiang,' a book bar where books can be borrowed for free. On the fifth floor, the trendy counter-current swimming pool and fitness center with views are great places to relax. Additionally, the hotel's top floor features a cloud restaurant and a starry sky lounge, with a very elegant atmosphere. Whether you enjoy afternoon tea or a light drink, you can savor the refinement of a vacation life.

◆ Boyin Yinianjian Hotel

The Boyin Yinianjian Hotel is located in the historic cultural alley of the Ming and Qing dynasties—East-West Alley—a city landmark of Guilin. With its excellent geographical location, high-end hardware facilities, and perfect service experience, it has been rated as a Ctrip Five Diamond hotel.

The hotel's exterior is designed to resemble an ancient city wall, seemingly blending in with the East-West Alley. Although situated in a bustling area, it is very quiet once inside the hotel. All guest rooms are equipped with ultra-luxurious five-star hotel facilities, including full Kohler bathroom products, solid wood branded furniture, high-quality American Sealy mattresses paired with bare-sleep-grade high-cotton bedding, satisfying the ultimate pursuit of high-quality vacation guests.

Next to the hotel, there is a 24-Hour Bookstore, open 24 hours for free. Here you can read books for free at any time. Both old and young can find their own place in this bookstore. On the top floor of the hotel, there is an infinity pool with a unique view, facing the Solitary Beauty Peak in the Wangcheng Scenic Area.

◆ Gangshe Hotel (Central Square, Two Rivers and Four Lakes Branch)

The Gangshe Hotel (Central Square, Two Rivers and Four Lakes Branch) is located at the busiest downtown Zhengyang Pedestrian Street entrance, closely connected with the historic Ming-Qing alley—East-West Alley. It borders the world-famous Lijiang River to the east, the city's central business district to the west, the city emblem Elephant Trunk Hill and the Two Rivers and Four Lakes to the south, and the Wangcheng Scenic Area and Solitary Beauty Peak to the north. Nearby attractions also include Fubo Hill, Diecai Hill, Seven Star Park, and many others.

The Gangshe Hotel offers tranquility amidst noise. Its design style is extremely classical and elegant. Guest room bedding uses imported royal Bailan mattresses, custom-branded toiletries, and provides 24-hour self-service laundry. A variety of room types are available, including round-bed rooms, view suites, family rooms, and themed rooms, making it an ideal stay for couples, families, and friends.

As the saying goes, 'When you ascend to the top, you'll see all mountains small.' The hotel's top floor features a 270° panoramic restaurant, a popular Instagram-worthy spot. From here, you can overlook the East-West Alley and Jingjiang Prince's Mansion, and face Solitary Beauty Peak, Diecai Hill, and other 'Twelve Scenic Spots of Guilin.' Enjoy delicious food while taking in the city's grand views.

◆ Gangshe Hotel (Elephant Trunk Hill Park Branch)

Gangshe Hotel (Elephant Trunk Hill Park Branch) is located in the bustling heart of downtown Guilin, a prime location. It is within walking distance of Central Square, Guilin Weixiaotang Department Store, and Guilin Dream Island Mall, offering a one-stop shopping experience. It is only a 5-minute drive to Guilin Station and a 20-minute drive to Guilin North Station, making transportation very convenient! Famous tourist attractions are close by—Two Rivers and Four Lakes, Elephant Trunk Hill, East-West Alley, Zhengyang Pedestrian Street, Jingjiang Prince's Mansion, etc.

The guest room bedding uses imported royal Bailan mattresses, custom-branded toiletries, provides 24-hour self-service laundry, underground parking, and afternoon/evening tea services. Simple yet not reduced, elegant yet not ostentatious—this is the unique design concept of this hotel. It successfully presents a modern Chinese aesthetic in elements of space and design, cleverly blending tradition and modernity.

◆ Venus Royal Hotel (Elephant Trunk Hill Park Branch)

Venus Royal Hotel is located on the shore of Shanhu Lake in the Two Rivers and Four Lakes Scenic Area, adjacent to the best shopping and leisure area—Zhengyang Road Pedestrian Street—and only a few steps away from the city emblem 'Elephant Trunk Hill.'

The hotel lobby exudes a stylish light luxury vibe. There are guest rooms and suites with different viewing angles. Rooms start at 30 square meters, equipped with electric curtains, the ninth-generation 'Dream of Ease' bed, and large floor-to-ceiling windows and viewing balconies. The supreme river-view rooms offer a panoramic view, presenting the beauty of the Lijiang River and the stunning Two Rivers and Four Lakes! The bathtub with a view allows you to comfortably enjoy the specially created warm atmosphere.

The Kiku Sakura Japanese Restaurant on the top floor offers affordable Japanese set meals and a variety of seafood buffets. The various Japanese-style private rooms make you feel like you've traveled to Kyoto. There is also an elegant panoramic coffee shop. In the evening, from the popular viewing terrace with a 270° wide-angle view, you can quietly enjoy Guilin's magnificent sunset.