Gucheng District
Lijiang





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Popular places to visit

Lijiang Old Town
Find out about the history of Lijiang when you take a trip to Lijiang Old Town. Discover the mountain views in this quaint area.
Black Dragon Pool
You can learn about the history of Lijiang with a trip to Black Dragon Pool. Discover the mountain views in this culturally rich area.
Hong Kong Compatriots Donate Monument
Learn about the local history of Lijiang with a stop at Hong Kong Compatriots Donate Monument. Discover the mountain views in this culturally rich area.
Mu Family Mansion
After visiting Mu Family Mansion, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Lijiang. Discover the mountain views in this quaint area.
Lijiang Mural
You can learn about the history of Lijiang with a trip to Lijiang Mural. Discover the mountain views in this quaint area.
Ancient Tea Horse Road Museum
You can study the exhibits at Ancient Tea Horse Road Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Lijiang. Discover the mountain views in this quaint area.
Things to do

Jade Dragon Snow Mountain Glacier Cableway with Scenic Train Tour

Lijiang Naxi Cuisine Cooking Class & Market Visit

2 Days Tiger Leaping Gorge Hiking Tour by public coach

1-Day Jade Dragon Snow Mountain & Dongba Culture Experience

Flexible Lijiang City Highlights Private Day Tour with Lunch

Unveiling the Culture of Lijiang Murals Workshop
Top hotels in Gucheng District

InterContinental Lijiang Ancient Town Resort by IHG
All Staff are very nice
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025

Hotel Indigo Lijiang Ancient Town by IHG
The room is modern and spacious. Excellent location as it’s just next to the old town. Staff is very friendly. As we had 2 rooms, I’ve emailed to the hotel in advance to have it near to each other. It was nice that they did as the hotel’s layout is like a courtyard style. So you can imagine if one ...
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026

Holiday Inn Express Lijiang Ancient Town by IHG
Very bad break
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026

Lijiang Hotel JunPoXuan
Wonderful 2-night stay here in January. Beautiful hotel and amazing location inside the ancient town. The proprietor Amy spoke excellent English and was super kind. Always making us tea. Breakfast was simple, but very good. I will definitely stay here again when I return.
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026

Pullman Lijiang Resort and Spa
Great hotel at a very reasonable price. I highly recommend it.
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2025

Ancient Charm Luxe Retreat Lijiang
Very clean and comfortable room. Great view from the roof and breakfast is excellent.
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Gucheng District

Dayan Old Town
Dayan Old Town is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Lijiang Old Town and Lijiang Mural.

Shuhe Old Town
Historical sites and restaurants are notable features of Shuhe Old Town. You might consider stopping by Ancient Tea Horse Road Museum while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Lugu Lake - Ninglang
You'll enjoy the mountain views and museums in Lugu Lake - Ninglang. You might want to make time for a stop at Lake Houses or Liwubi Island.
