Recommended hotels in Datong, Shanxi province:
(Star rating: ★★★★★)
1. Datong Yungang International Hotel
2. Tiangui International Hotel
3. Howard Johnson Jindi Hotel Datong
(Star rating: ★★★★)
4. Datong Yanbei Hotel
5. Datong Yuelong Hotel
6. Datong Haohai International Hotel
1. Datong Yungang International Hotel
Datong Yungang International Hotel, which includes executive suites, deluxe single rooms, and standard rooms, achieved a five-star rating in 2007.
The hotel's Chinese restaurant promotes regional cuisine to Chinese and foreign guests while also accommodating the general public. Famous chefs from Guangzhou province provide diners with Cantonese cuisine. The Western restaurant, meanwhile, uses traditional French cooking techniques and strictly adheres to high culinary quality. The hotel also features a Korean barbecue restaurant offering a variety of exotic foods.
This downtown Datong hotel is a five-minute drive to Huayan Temple and a 20-minute drive to the Yungang Grottoes.
Address: No 38 Daxi Street, Datong, Shanxi province
Tel: 0352-5869999
2. Tiangui International Hotel
Tiangui International Hotel is the only domestic hotel designed with a Northern Wei Dynasty (386-534) theme. The hotel earned a five-star rating in August 2008.
The hotel offers deluxe double rooms, executive single rooms, and business suites, among other room types. Wireless internet is available in the lobby, on the second floor and in the executive lounge. All rooms provide free broadband internet. Room service, a foreign currency exchange, laundry services, and a transportation booking service are also offered.
Chinese and Western cuisines are both available along with a variety of Cantonese, Hunan and Datong delicacies.
The hotel has bath facilities, a billiard hall, karaoke bar, gym, hairdressing salon, and a games room with chess and cards. A range of conference rooms offers various specifications and facilities, while 400-square-meter multipurpose halls can serve all kinds of large conferences, performances and banquets.
The hotel is an eight-minute drive from the nearest railway station, 19 kilometers from Datong Airport, 5 km from Datong Railway Station and 4.7 km from Datong Coach Station.
Address: No 133 Yunzhong Road, Datong, Shanxi province
Tel: 0352-5685888