Ne-Tsang Inn in Lijiang

Location and Transportation

Coordinates: Songyun Village, Shuhe Ancient Town, Gucheng District, Lijiang (backed by Ju Bao Mountain and adjacent to Shi Lian Temple (石莲寺)).
Nearby Attractions:
  • Shuhe Ancient Town Core Area: A 10-minute walk to the core area of Shuhe Ancient Town (九鼎龙潭, Sifang Street (四方街)).
  • Other Attractions: Convenient for visiting Baisha Murals and Jade Dragon Snow Mountain (车程30分钟).
Transportation Guide:
  • Airport Transfer: Free 50-minute transfer service is available (reservation required 2 hours in advance, limited to specific flights).
  • Self-Driving/Taxi: 28 km from Lijiang Sanyi Airport (丽江三义机场) (approximately a 40-minute drive); 3-hour drive from Kunming Changshui Airport.
  • Public Transportation: 8 km from Lijiang Railway Station (丽江火车站) (20-minute drive); taxis in the city center start at 10 RMB.

Hotel Features

Naxi Charm Meets Modern Aesthetics

Architectural Style: The inn is renovated from two traditional Naxi courtyards, featuring wood carvings, stone engravings, and Dongba script murals. The 1,400㎡ garden is surrounded by greenery, with small bridges and flowing water, dotted with elements of the Tea Horse Road.
Room Design:
  • Mountain View Room: 30㎡ with panoramic floor-to-ceiling windows offering views of Jade Dragon Snow Mountain and the ancient town rooftops.
  • Suite: 68㎡ luxurious space with a private terrace, leather furniture, TOTO sanitary ware, and Molton Brown toiletries.
  • Special Details: Each room is equipped with ethnic-style coat racks, handwoven lanterns, Bluetooth speakers, and bedding made from Dubai 120-count high-quality cotton.

Immersive Experiences with Luxurious Service

Free Benefits:
  • Free WiFi throughout the property, daily cleaning, luggage storage, and 24-hour security.
  • Daily complimentary Naxi-style breakfast (reservation required in advance).
Special Services:
  • Equestrian Experience: Professional coaching is available for riding across the Lijiang plains (additional charge of ¥200/hour).
  • Cultural Guided Tours: Free guided tours of Shuhe Ancient Town’s history and Dongba culture (reservation required in advance).

Room Highlights

Room Type Area Bed Type Special Facilities Deluxe Double Room 30㎡ 1.8m king-size bed En-suite bathroom with bathtub and shower, minibar Mountain View Suite 68㎡ 1.8m king-size bed Private terrace, stargazing telescope, sofa bed Family Room 40㎡ Twin beds + children’s bed Children’s play area, book corner, humidifier

Must-Visit Attractions Nearby

Day-Trip Recommendations

  • Shuhe Ancient Town: Explore Jiuding Dragon Pool, Sifang Street, and experience traditional Naxi handicrafts.
  • Jade Dragon Snow Mountain: Light hiking in Blue Moon Valley or cable car rides in the Glacier Park.
  • Baisha Ancient Town: Visit Dongba paper workshops and the Snow Mountain Music Festival.

In-Depth Experiences

  • Tea Horse Road Hiking: Start from the inn and walk along the ancient road to experience the沧桑 of the thousand-year-old trade route.
  • Yuhu Village Horse Riding: Ride through the primeval forest and visit the life of Naxi herdsmen.

Dining and Leisure

Dining Options

  • Chinese Restaurant: Offers Naxi free-range chicken hot pot, smoked pork ribs, and wild mushroom stew (average consumption ¥80-120 per person, reservation required).

Leisure Facilities

  • Bar: Serves Indian Masala tea, Yunnan small-grain coffee (¥25-30).
  • Garden: Enjoy afternoon tea, flower viewing, and stargazing at night.

Customer Reviews

Review 1: “The room feels like a piece of art! You can see the snow mountain from the bed. The butler service is extremely thoughtful, down to the Dyson hairdryer.”
Review 2: “So convenient for families! The family room has a children’s play area, and the owner even gave us a recipe for smoked pork ribs hot pot. So warm-hearted!”
Review 3: “The equestrian experience was amazing! The coach was professional, the horses were gentle, and there was a safety officer following the entire time. Even first-time riders can have a great time.”

Check-in Information

Time Policy

  • Check-in: After 12:00; Check-out: 6:00-12:00 (late check-out incurs a fee of ¥100/hour).

Children Policy

  • Children are not admitted for free. Children under 12 years old require a ticket (¥50/night), and cribs are available.

Payment Methods

  • Only cash is accepted (credit cards and mobile payments are not currently available).

Contact Information

Phone: (0888) 5122757 (landline) / 14787182426 (mobile)
Website: www.ne-tsang.com
Lijiang Ne-Tsang Courtyard Inn ——
Here, every window is a picture frame, and every bird song is the background music. Whether you are a traveler seeking a luxurious holiday or a wanderer craving an immersive cultural experience, this Naxi courtyard hidden deep in Shuhe will leave you with an exclusive Lijiang memory.
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