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The Dream-Chasing Courtyard by Erhai Lake in Dali has such a relaxing vibe

Clean and crisp lines A safe haven Facing Erhai Lake At Liuyue·Dali Baiju Art Seaview Hotel Listen to nature's response 👀 Hotel stay experience: 🔆 The hotel is located within the scenic area, boasting magnificent views of Cangshan Mountain and Erhai Lake. The hotel's exterior is unique, as if naturally grown from the lakeside, quietly anchored by Erhai Lake, facing across the water, connecting mountains and sea, shrouded in mist—breathtakingly beautiful and very resort-like. - 🔆 The hotel has 14 rooms, each facing the sea. Open the window to see the beautiful Erhai Lake view. The full floor-to-ceiling window design allows plenty of natural light and a wide view, so you can enjoy the scenery of Erhai Lake right from your room. At night, fall asleep to the sound of the sea breeze and waves, which is a special experience. - 🔆 The butler service is very thoughtful. Before check-in, they will contact you in advance to confirm your itinerary and arrange someone to carry your luggage, so you don’t have to lift a finger. Afternoon tea ☕️, breakfast 🥞, and goodnight sweet soup 🥣 are all provided, and the offerings are exquisite—you won’t be able to finish it all. Reasonable requests will be met as much as possible, making it a completely relaxed experience. 📍 Hotel location: No. 46, Group 12, Shuanglang Village, Shuanglang Town, Dali City, Yunnan Province 🚴 Recommended transportation: About 40 minutes from ✈️ Dali Fengyi Airport About 60 minutes from 🚄 Dali High-Speed Railway Station 🚖 Taxi rides can be directed to 📍 South Entrance of Shuanglang Ancient Town 🚗 For self-driving, the hotel has a cooperative parking lot with free parking 🅿️ 🚌 For bus travel, get off at 📍 Shuanglang Bus Station PS: The butler will accompany you throughout and help with luggage 🧳. The hotel offers car rental and ride-hailing services. If needed, please contact in advance ☎️ 🛵 Nearby attractions recommended: About 60 minutes to 🏯 Dali Ancient City About 50 minutes to 🏯 Chongsheng Temple and Three Pagodas About 40 minutes to 🏯 Xizhou Ancient Town About 30 minutes to 🏯 Wase Town About 30 minutes to 🏝️ Ideal Bang The hotel is located in a national 4A-level scenic area, inside 🏯 Shuanglang Ancient Town. Step outside to explore: turn left to Erhai Lake, turn right to the main street. Within a 15-minute walking radius are major attractions. You can walk to Yujidao Scenic Area, Shuanglang Kuixing Pavilion, Erhai Wetland Park, Yang Liping’s Yang Liping Sun Palace Art Space, or take a boat to 🏝️ Nanzhao Style Island. 📝 Travel tips: · Dali has a large temperature difference between day and night. Remember to bring extra clothes before traveling. Wear light clothing during the day and keep warm at night to avoid catching a cold 😷 · Dali is at a high altitude with thin clouds and strong UV rays. Remember to do sun protection before going out. Sunglasses and sun-protective clothing are optional. The front desk provides sunscreen spray 🧴 for self-service if needed. · Dali’s climate is relatively dry. Remember to moisturize before traveling by applying body lotion and hand cream. Humidifiers are provided in the rooms to ensure a comfortable experience 🤩 · Check-in time is 2:00 PM on the day of arrival, and check-out time is 12:00 noon. If special circumstances arise, you can apply for a late check-out.
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