Where to stay in Dalian

Dalian City Center
Well liked for its breweries and zoo, Dalian City Center is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Zhongshan Square and Labor Park, and jump on the metro at Dalian Rapid Transit Station to get around the city.

Zhong Shan
You'll enjoy the beaches and breweries in Zhong Shan. You might want to make time for a stop at Zhongshan Square or Port of Dalian.

Ganjingzi District
Ganjingzi District is well liked for its beaches and museums. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Happy Snow World and Dalian Xijiao National Forest Park are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Jinjiajie Station or Quanshui Station to get around.

Jinzhou District
While you're in Jinzhou District, take in top sights like Dalian Discovery Kingdom or Golden Coast West Bathing Beach, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Xiaoyaowan Station or DD Port Station.

Shahekou
You'll enjoy the museums and seaside views in Shahekou. You might want to make time for a stop at Xinghai Square or Ten Miles Gold Coast.
Top hotels in Dalian

Intercontinental Dalian by IHG
"Clean and spatial"
Reviewed on 10 Aug 2026

Shangri-La Dalian
"Nice hotel but room is a bit outdated. But overall good experience"
Reviewed on 15 Aug 2026

The Castle Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Dalian
"The room is quite large and clean. The sea view is gorgeous. The breakfast is crowded and quality is so so."
Reviewed on 15 Aug 2026
Stay near popular Dalian attractions

Xinghai Square
Shahekou
Zhongshan Square
Dalian Forest Zoo
Dalian Natural History Museum
Dalian International Conference Center
Dalian Bathing Beach
Port of Dalian
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How to plan a trip to Dalian?
- Choose your travel dates: The things you plan to do in Dalian and your favourite season can help you decide when to get away.
- Work out your budget: Make sure you have enough money to pay for everything from food and transportation to airfares and activities. Your hotel will probably be the largest expense during your trip to Dalian.
- Set the duration of your trip: Start by making a list of all the activities and sights you'd like to get to in Dalian. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, along with any travel time.
- Bundle your hotel and flights: Epic destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left is to choose a Dalian holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

