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About the Hotel

Dunyuet Road, Dunhuang, China, 736200
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Close to Minsha Hills and Crescent Lake
Perfect
9.0
/10
4.9
4.5
/5

Amenities

The Silk Road Dunhuang Hotel offers an extensive range of amenities, including a large outdoor swimming pool and a fully equipped fitness center. Guests can enjoy a shuttle service to major attractions in Dunhuang to enhance their travel experience. Additionally, the hotel has function rooms available for business meetings and private events.

Rooms

The hotel features 525 guest rooms designed with unique touches that reflect the local culture. Each room includes modern comforts such as air conditioning and flat-screen televisions. Select suites offer breathtaking views of the desert landscape.

Dining

Guests can dine at the on-site restaurant that serves a variety of cuisines, including traditional Chinese dishes. A buffet breakfast is offered daily, providing a wide selection of options to start the day. The hotel also has a coffee shop for light snacks and beverages throughout the day.

Wellness

A wellness center is available, offering massages and other relaxation treatments. The hotel promotes well-being through its sauna and steam room options for guests. Fitness classes are also provided to maintain an active lifestyle during the stay.

Location

Situated near the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Mogao Caves, the hotel is only a short drive from the surrounding attractions. Guests can easily access the Dunhuang Yardang National Geologic Park and the Singing Sand Dunes. The central location allows for convenient exploration of the local area.

Highlights

Location: Near the Mogao Caves

Rooms: 525 guest rooms with desert views

Dining: On-site restaurant and buffet breakfast

Wellness: Massages, sauna, and fitness classes

“This hotel impressed me with its unusual Tang Dynasty design, setting it apart from other options in Dunhuang. The rooftop cafe is a real highlight, offering both Western and local cuisine against the backdrop of the Mingsha Sand Dunes. I found the wellness facilities, including the spa, to be a definite plus, contributing to a relaxing stay.”
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Facilities

The Silk Road Dunhuang Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

  • Night club
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Room features

  • Ironing facilities
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Dining Onsite

The Silk Road Dunhuang Hotel invites guests to indulge in a rich tapestry of flavors that spans both local and international cuisines. With dining options ranging from a scenic rooftop café to authentic Chinese fare, there is a delightful experience awaiting every palate.

Zhai Xing Ge

Western cuisine
Ambiance
Rooftop café with stunning panoramic views
Key Offerings
A variety of Western dishes in a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for enjoying sunsets while sipping on a refreshing drink.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Feng Yi Ting

Chinese cuisine with local dishes
Ambiance
Elegant dining space showcasing traditional decor
Key Offerings
An array of local specialties, showcasing the culinary heritage of the region, ideal for an authentic cultural experience.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.

Feng Shi Ting

Asian cuisines, including Sichuan and Guangdong
Ambiance
Inviting atmosphere that blends modern aesthetics with cultural elements
Key Offerings
Exploration of flavors from Sichuan and Guangdong, crafted with a focus on authentic taste and presentation.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.

The Silk Road Dunhuang Hotel Location

Dunyuet Road, Dunhuang, China, 736200
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Dunyuet Road, Dunhuang, China, 736200
Nearby
Near Huanmu Cinema
DunHuang LiShi BoLanYuan
1200 ft
Dunhuang
Dunhuang History Exposition
1200 ft
Restaurants
Zhaixing Ge
900 ft
Dunyue Lu
Explore Dunhuang
Explore Dunhuang
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
DunHuang LiShi BoLanYuan
5 minutes' walk
The Dunhuang History Museum showcases local artifacts and exhibits on ancient Dunhuang, offering free admission on select days.
Mingsha Mountain and Crescent Moon Spring
25 minutes' walk
A famous scenic area known for its sand dunes and a crescent-shaped lake, perfect for photography and camel rides.
Dunhuang Folk Museum
25 minutes' walk
This museum offers deep insights into local culture and traditions, featuring traditional crafts and performances.
Dunhuang Museum
30 minutes' walk
Home to a vast collection of artifacts, this museum highlights the region's rich history and cultural heritage.
Camel Riding at Mingsha Shan
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy an exhilarating camel ride through the stunning sand dunes of Mingsha Shan, perfect for adventure lovers.
Relaxation at Local Spas
5 minutes' walk
Indulge in massages and wellness therapies at nearby spas, ideal for relaxation seekers after a day of exploring.
Zhaixing Ge
5 minutes' walk
This local eatery specializes in traditional Chinese dishes featuring fresh ingredients, perfect for a casual meal.
Shazhou Night Market
40 minutes' walk
A vibrant market offering a variety of street foods and local delicacies, providing an authentic taste of Dunhuang.
Dunhuang Night Market
40 minutes' walk
A lively night market featuring food stalls, souvenirs, and live performances, suitable for families and solo travelers alike.
Local Bars and Cafés
5 minutes' walk
Sip cocktails or coffee at nearby bars and cafés, with casual atmospheres perfect for evening relaxation or socializing.
Getting around
City Centre
Dunhuang6 min  ·  2.4 mi
Airports
Dunhuang (DNH)25 min  ·  10.0 mi
Train
Dunhuang Railway Station18 min  ·  7.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Silk Road Dunhuang serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
255

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Silk Road Dunhuang Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 4 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Pros
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Good breakfast
Cons
Limited English
Old facilities
Weak WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 255 reviews
9.0/10
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