Independent, Huyện Ruoergai, Quận tự trị Ngawa

"We stayed at this unique Tibetan-themed hotel as part of our unforgettable journey to Jiuzhaigou National Park, and it turned out to be one of the highlights of our trip. The hotel’s design draws deep inspiration from the Tibetan ethnic group (Zang people), beautifully blending traditional Tibetan architecture with modern luxury. Handwoven carpets, colorful Thangka paintings, intricate wood carvings, and Buddhist motifs adorned the lobby and guest rooms, immersing us in an authentic cultural...

"None of the reception staff appeared to speak any English. Not a problem as I am fluent in Mandarin, however this did mean they took turns to act busy ignoring me because I looked foreign - only looking up from their vital tasks when admonished by the manager to "take care of that guest". Language barrier aside, they were unwilling to help with basic things like booking transport to the airport (told us it was very difficult to book them), and were unable to offer any suggestions on alternative...