Title: Freehand Star Inn - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=83484483&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Freehand Star Inn Travelers discover Dali's cultural heritage at this welcoming hotel featuring a peaceful garden and arcade room for downtime entertainment ## Photo gallery for Freehand Star Inn ![Room - Freehand Star Inn (Dali)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83490000/83484500/83484483/9580f5af.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Freehand Star Inn (Dali)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83490000/83484500/83484483/6a99514c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Garden - Freehand Star Inn (Dali)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83490000/83484500/83484483/bcd847ba.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Lobby lounge - Freehand Star Inn (Dali)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83490000/83484500/83484483/f6904fd8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Freehand Star Inn (Dali)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83490000/83484500/83484483/c0025aba.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Freehand Star Inn, in Dali Ancient Town, connects guests to local culture with comfortable accommodations. Relax in the garden or enjoy the arcade/game room. Multilingual staff assists with luggage storage and provides outdoor furniture for relaxation. ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Laundry - Kitchen ## Check prices for these days [Tonight ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-10&endDate=2026-02-11&selected=83484483&PinnedHotelID=83484483&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-10&endDate=2026-02-11&selected=83484483&PinnedHotelID=83484483&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Tomorrow ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-11&endDate=2026-02-12&selected=83484483&PinnedHotelID=83484483&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-11&endDate=2026-02-12&selected=83484483&PinnedHotelID=83484483&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [This weekend ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-13&endDate=2026-02-15&selected=83484483&PinnedHotelID=83484483&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-13&endDate=2026-02-15&selected=83484483&PinnedHotelID=83484483&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Next weekend ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-20&endDate=2026-02-22&selected=83484483&PinnedHotelID=83484483&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-20&endDate=2026-02-22&selected=83484483&PinnedHotelID=83484483&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Room options All rooms 2 beds 1 bed Showing 8 of 8 rooms ### View all photos for Guestroom ![Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83490000/83484500/83484483/ff5ee90b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Guestroom - Sleeps 4 ### View all photos for Guestroom ![Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83490000/83484500/83484483/daf9febb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Guestroom - Sleeps 2 ### View all photos for Guestroom ![Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83490000/83484500/83484483/b1f02180.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Guestroom - Sleeps 2 ### View all photos for Guestroom ![Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83490000/83484500/83484483/edbd4a5f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Guestroom - Sleeps 2 ### View all photos for Guestroom ![Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83490000/83484500/83484483/52acd4f2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Guestroom - Sleeps 2 ### View all photos for Guestroom ![Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83490000/83484500/83484483/4802bdc6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Guestroom - Sleeps 2 ### View all photos for Guestroom ![Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83490000/83484500/83484483/dd2b2572.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Guestroom - Sleeps 2 ### View all photos for Guestroom ![Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83490000/83484500/83484483/337116fd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Guestroom - Sleeps 2 ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FDali-Hotels-Freehand-Star-Inn.h83484483.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FDali-Hotels-Freehand-Star-Inn.h83484483.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Dali Ancient Town, a neighborhood in Dali, is home to Freehand Star Inn. South Gate and Three Pagodas are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Erhai Lake and Butterfly Spring Park. Take an opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking/biking trails. [Visit our Dali travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Dali.dx6094792) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C25.69836%2C100.16809&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=gVP3Xt3D0wiIbcDIVylmSDoOEBw=) No. 258 Yu'er Road Lower Section, Dali Town, Dali, Yunnan, 0 ### What's nearby - ![Er Hai](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635810196068/8b9a68b4-a0a9-4083-8f8b-0d37e8bd2d8c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Erhai Lake 7 min drive \- 5.5 km - Yu'er Park 10 min walk \- 0.9 km - South Gate 16 min walk \- 1.4 km - Dali Wenxian Road 5 min drive \- 2.9 km - Dali University 5 min drive \- 4.0 km ### Getting around - Dali Railway Station 42 min drive - Dali (DLU) 54 min drive ### Restaurants - 小店涮羊肉 10 min walk - Fly Me To The Moon 向月球飞去 8 min walk - 幸会小仙女 6 min walk - 树下小馆 7 min walk - 大象咖啡館 5 min walk ## About this property ### Freehand Star Inn Hotel near Erhai Lake Consider a stay at Freehand Star Inn and take advantage of an airport shuttle, a garden, and an arcade/game room. Guests can also expect to find laundry facilities. Additional perks include: - Self parking (surcharge), an electric car charging station, and luggage storage - Multilingual staff and outdoor furniture ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113020000/113010600/113010595/cd72e6a2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### FANMU GUESTHOUSE Dali Ancient Town - Parking available - Laundry - Kitchen [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-24&endDate=2026-02-25&selected=113010595&PinnedHotelID=113010595&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113020000/113011700/113011615/f651b440.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Loving Return · Cozy Stay Guesthouse(Dali Ancient Town, Yu'er Road Branch) Dali Ancient Town - Parking available - Laundry [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-24&endDate=2026-02-25&selected=113011615&PinnedHotelID=113011615&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107450000/107442500/107442489/w657h440x0y0-3f0029df.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beginner's Mind in Dali Art Theme Hotel Dali Ancient Town - 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Airport shuttle available - Self parking on site (surcharge) ### Things to do - Arcade/game room ### Family friendly - Arcade/game room - Children's games - Laundry facilities ### Conveniences - Laundry facilities - Luggage storage ### Guest services - Multilingual staff ### Outdoors - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### More - Built in 2018 - Designated smoking areas ## Room amenities ### Entertainment - Cable/satellite channels ### Food and drink - Shared kitchen access ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM ### Check-out Check-out before 12:00 PM ### Special check-in instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Mobile payment options include: Alipay and WeChat Pay ### National rating Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services. ### Property is also known as Freehand Star Inn Dali Freehand Star Inn Hotel Freehand Star Inn Hotel Dali ## Frequently asked questions ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Freehand Star Inn? ### What time is check-out at Freehand Star Inn? ### Where is Freehand Star Inn located? ## Have a question? 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