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A modern hotel with a prominent glass facade, a curved design, and a visible sign indicating 24-hour service.
A room with a large window offering a city view, a chair, a table, and a floor lamp.
A restaurant with wooden furniture, a sushi bar, and a large fish tank.
A hotel room with a bed, a television, a desk, a chair, and a view of the cityscape.

1. Hotel Nikko Dalian

Hotel Nikko Dalian
Dalian City Center
Japan
Kyohei
CA $98
CA $104 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Hotel Nikko Dalian
A person relaxing by a pool with a cityscape view through large windows.
A traditional interior with wooden partitions, a wooden table with decorative items, and a vase.
A spacious lobby with a central round table, comfortable seating, and a chandelier.
A traditional Japanese entrance with a wooden structure, a red carpet, and a sign with Japanese characters.

2. Ruishi Hotel Dalian

Ruishi Hotel Dalian
Dalian City Center
Japan
JIN
CA $56
CA $65 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Ruishi Hotel Dalian
A modern hotel with a glass facade, named 'Four Points by Sheraton', surrounded by high-rise buildings and a busy street.
A modern breakfast buffet with a marble floor, wooden tables, and hanging pendant lights.
A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a sofa, a dining table, and a chandelier.
A modern gym with treadmills, exercise equipment, and mirrored walls.

3. Four Points By Sheraton Dalian Donggang

Four Points By Sheraton Dalian Donggang
Zhong Shan
United States
Yuki
CA $110
CA $129 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Four Points By Sheraton Dalian Donggang
A high-rise building with a curved facade reflecting in a body of water, surrounded by other tall buildings and a cloudy sky.
A spacious atrium with high ceilings, palm trees, and a central seating area.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a bathroom with a shower and a mirror.
A spacious atrium with a high ceiling, large windows, and a central palm tree.

4. Bayshore Hotel Dalian

Bayshore Hotel Dalian
Shahekou
United Kingdom
David
CA $77
CA $89 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Bayshore Hotel Dalian
A modern indoor swimming pool with a view of the ocean, a bar area, and seating.
A modern lobby with a central blue sculpture, large wooden panels, and a chandelier.
A hotel with a central courtyard, multiple buildings, and a mountainous backdrop.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a coffee table with oranges, a TV, and a view of the ocean.

5. Hard Rock Hotel Dalian

Hard Rock Hotel Dalian
Jinzhou District
Poland
Anonymous traveller
CA $118
CA $138 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Hard Rock Hotel Dalian
A modern indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and a green wall.
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a wooden deck, surrounded by high-rise buildings.
A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and weight equipment.
A pool table with balls, a sofa, and a chair in a room with a patterned floor.

6. Aloft Dalian

Aloft Dalian
Dalian City Center
United States
Mingming
CA $76
CA $89 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Aloft Dalian
A buffet setup with various food items and a decorative centerpiece.
A person in a black uniform with gold embroidery, standing in a lobby with a polished floor and a statue in the background.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, and a sofa.
A modern hotel with a curved facade, large windows, and a prominent vertical tower in the background.

7. Dalian East Hotel

Dalian East Hotel
Jinzhou District
United States
jiali
CA $105
CA $122 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Dalian East Hotel
A modern restaurant with a bar area, multiple dining tables, and chairs.
A hotel room with two beds, a television, a desk with a plant, and a bathroom visible through a glass door.
A gym with treadmills, a weight bench, and a mirror.
A conference room with rows of white chairs and black tables, a podium, and a carpeted floor.

8. Sun Moon Lake Hotel

Sun Moon Lake Hotel
Dalian City Center
Australia
Lina
CA $43
CA $50 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Sun Moon Lake Hotel
A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and a clean, minimalist design.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a flat-screen TV, a small table, and a chair.
A modern hotel lobby with a central reception desk, seating area, and a large, circular ceiling design.
A conference room with rows of tables and chairs, a podium, and a screen with text.

9. Holiday Inn Express Dalian City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Dalian City Centre by IHG
Dalian City Center
South Korea
JEONGBEOM
CA $59
CA $69 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Holiday Inn Express Dalian City Centre by IHG
A modern hotel room with a large city view, a cozy seating area, and a minimalist design.
A large indoor swimming pool with clear blue tiles, a modern ceiling design, and lounge chairs by the windows.
A marina with numerous boats docked, a waterfront promenade, and high-rise buildings in the background.
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10. Crowne Plaza Dalian Xinghai by IHG

Crowne Plaza Dalian Xinghai by IHG
Shahekou
United States
Guanwei
CA $93
CA $108 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Crowne Plaza Dalian Xinghai by IHG
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Discover cheap things to do in Dalian

Dalian, a vibrant coastal city in Liaoning, offers a wealth of activities and sights that are perfect for budget-conscious travellers. Begin your adventure at Xinghai Square, one of the largest city squares in the world, where you can enjoy a leisurely stroll along the seaside promenade and take in stunning views of the Yellow Sea at no cost. Head over to the Dalian Forest Zoo, which, while there's a small entry fee, provides an unforgettable experience as you explore the expansive grounds filled with diverse wildlife and lush greenery. For some local culture, visit the Dalian Modern Museum, where free exhibitions showcase contemporary art and history. Don’t miss the chance to unwind at Tiger Beach, perfect for relaxing on the sand or watching street performers, and grab some affordable snacks from the nearby vendors. When it comes to dining, the night market at Qingniwaqiao is a must-visit, offering an array of delicious street food options that won’t break the bank, from skewered meats to local dumplings. For a budget-friendly stay, consider hotels around the Zhongshan Square area, where you can enjoy easy access to these attractions, along with a variety of affordable dining options and a vibrant atmosphere, making it an ideal base for your explorations.

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Which are the best hotels to stay in Dalian as a budget traveller?
The best hotels to stay in Dalian for budget travellers include Dalian Xiuzhu Building Apartment, Wyndham Dalian Jinpu, and Atour Hotel Railway Station Dalian.The 3-star Dalian Xiuzhu Building Apartment, with a fantastic rating of 9.4, offers great value with free WiFi and complimentary toiletries. Its location is a key highlight, being situated in a shopping district with a grocery or convenience store nearby, along with other outlets and an onsite shopping mall, making it highly convenient for everyday needs and retail therapy.Wyndham Dalian Jinpu is another excellent 3-star option, boasting an impressive 9.6 rating. Guests benefit from free WiFi, wired internet in public areas, and complimentary self-parking. The hotel also features an indoor pool, providing a great amenity for relaxation.For those prioritising connectivity and parking, the 3-star Atour Hotel Railway Station Dalian, rated 9.2, is a strong contender. It provides free WiFi, accessible parking, off-street parking, and a garage, ensuring easy access for guests with vehicles.
How much does a budget hotel in Dalian cost?
Budget hotel prices in Dalian vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $40 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Dalian is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For budget-conscious solo travellers seeking cheap hotels in Dalian, areas like Shahekou and Ganjingzi offer excellent value without compromising on accessibility. These districts are well-connected by public transport and provide a good selection of affordable accommodations.Shahekou District, especially around the Dalian Railway Station, is a hub for budget hotels and guesthouses. It's a bustling area with plenty of local eateries where you can enjoy inexpensive meals, and the extensive bus and tram network makes it easy to explore the city's attractions. Solo travellers will find the convenience of being near a major transport hub particularly appealing for day trips.Ganjingzi District, while a bit further from the immediate city centre, offers even lower prices for hotels. It's a more residential area, providing a glimpse into local life, and still has good public transport links to the main tourist spots. For solo travellers who appreciate a quieter atmosphere after a day of sightseeing, Ganjingzi can be a great option, with several parks and local markets to explore.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Dalian?
For families seeking top-rated and affordable accommodation in Dalian, Wyndham Dalian Jinpu is an excellent choice.The 3-star Wyndham Dalian Jinpu, with an impressive 9.6 review rating, offers several amenities that families will appreciate. Guests can enjoy free WiFi and complimentary self-parking, making it convenient for those travelling with a car. The indoor pool is a fantastic feature for family fun, regardless of the weather.
When is the most affordable time to visit Dalian?
The most affordable time to visit Dalian is generally during the shoulder seasons, specifically late spring (April to May) and early autumn (September to October). During these periods, you'll find more great prices on flights and accommodation compared to the peak summer months, while still enjoying pleasant weather.For solo travellers, these months offer a comfortable climate for exploring the city's attractions without the intense summer crowds. You can enjoy strolls along Xinghai Square, visit Laohutan Ocean Park, or wander through the Russian and Japanese style streets with ease. Many local guesthouses and smaller hotels offer better rates, and you might even find deals on domestic flights if you book in advance.Focusing on the shoulder seasons allows for a more relaxed and budget-friendly experience, avoiding both the high costs and the peak tourist influx of July and August.
What are the best cheap hotels in Dalian with a pool?
For travellers seeking affordable hotels in Dalian with a pool, excellent options include Dalian Xiuzhu Building Apartment and Wyndham Dalian Jinpu.The 3-star Dalian Xiuzhu Building Apartment, with an impressive 9.4 rating, offers a refreshing pool for guests. Its location is particularly convenient, being situated within a shopping district with a grocery or convenience store nearby, making it easy to pick up essentials. Free WiFi is also available, and customers frequently praise its great location and good service.Another excellent choice is the 3-star Wyndham Dalian Jinpu, which boasts an outstanding 9.6 rating. This hotel features an indoor pool, great for a swim regardless of the weather.
Are there any cheap Dalian hotels near People's Square?
For budget-friendly accommodation near People's Square in Dalian, consider Jinjiang Inn Dalian Lianhe Road.Jinjiang Inn Dalian Lianhe Road, with a review rating of 7.8, offers practical amenities like free toiletries and free self-parking, providing good value for travellers.
Is Dalian a budget-friendly destination?
Yes, Dalian is a budget-friendly destination, especially if you plan your trip wisely. Its coastal location and modern infrastructure offer good value for money compared to many other major Chinese cities.Couples and solo travellers can find affordable accommodation in areas like the Shahekou District, which is well-connected by Dalian's efficient and reasonably priced public transport system, including buses and trolleybuses. Many of Dalian's attractions are free or have low entrance fees, making it easy to enjoy the city without overspending.For instance, you can spend an afternoon strolling along Xinghai Square, the world's largest city square, or relax on the beaches of Golden Pebble Beach National Resort. For a taste of local life, explore the markets in the Qingniwaqiao area, where you can find inexpensive street food and local delicacies. Dining out is also very affordable, with numerous small eateries and noodle shops offering delicious meals at modest prices.
What cheap hotels in Dalian offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes?
For budget-friendly accommodation in Dalian with cooking facilities, the Dalian Xiuzhu Building Apartment is an excellent option.This 3-star apartment-hotel, with an impressive 9.4 rating, offers comfortable rooms equipped with kitchenettes, allowing you to prepare your own meals and save on dining out. Its location is a standout feature, as it is situated within a shopping district and has a shopping mall on-site, making grocery shopping incredibly convenient. Reviewers frequently highlight its great location and good service.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Dalian with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Dalian. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards program, to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your hotel booking. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
Which cheap hotels in Dalian have good reviews for customer service?
For affordable hotels in Dalian with great customer service, travellers often praise Dalian Xiuzhu Building Apartment.The 3-star Dalian Xiuzhu Building Apartment, with a 9.4 rating, offers guests a comfortable stay with excellent service. Its location is highly convenient, being situated in a shopping district and close to a grocery or convenience store, making it easy to pick up any essentials.
What free activities should we do in Dalian?
Dalian offers a surprising array of free activities, great for solo travellers looking to immerse themselves in local culture without breaking the bank.Start your exploration with a leisurely stroll along the beautiful coastline; Xinghai Square, one of the world's largest city squares, is a great starting point, offering vast open spaces and ocean views. From there, you can walk along the scenic Binhai Road, often called the "Lovers' Road," which winds past picturesque beaches and rock formations, providing stunning photo opportunities. For a touch of nature, head to Labour Park, a centrally located green oasis where you can enjoy the gardens and watch locals practising tai chi.For those interested in history and architecture, a walk through the Russian and Japanese style streets offers a glimpse into Dalian's past. These charming areas, with their unique buildings, are fascinating to explore on foot. You can also visit many of the city's public parks, such as Sunstone Park, which feature interesting sculptures and peaceful environments for relaxation.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Dalian as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Dalian for you.

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