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About the Hotel

Aishanmen Village 13#, Yangshuo, China, 541900
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Close to Moon Hill
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9.6
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Rooms at Farmhouses

The Giggling Tree, located in Yangshuo in the Guangxi Region, features 23 rooms in renovated farmhouses around a courtyard. Twin rooms include two 1.2m single beds. Double rooms feature one 1.5m queen-size bed. Triple rooms have one 1.5m queen-size bed and one 1.2m single bed. Family rooms are also available. All rooms include air conditioning and a private bathroom with a shower, complimentary toiletries, a hairdryer and a Western-style toilet. Rooms offer wooden floors, clothes rack, towels, bed linen, electric kettle with coffee and tea, and slippers. Family Plus rooms, located on the first floor, feature Chinese wooden beams and windows, one 1.5m queen-size bed, two 1.2m single beds and can accommodate up to six people with extra beds. Some rooms come with patios and pool views.

Dining at Giggling Tree

The Giggling Tree has a restaurant that serves Chinese cuisine. Western food is also available. The restaurant prepares gluten- and lactose-free dishes. Drinks and small snacks are available until 23:00. Special buffets can be arranged for groups of 10 or more.

Activities and Amenities

Guests can use the seasonal outdoor pool from early April until late October. The property provides recreation opportunities, complimentary wireless Internet access, a terrace and a garden. A shared lounge, a library, and tour/ticket assistance are available. Bikes, tandems, bikes with kids seats and mountain bikes can be rented. The property offers Chinese cooking courses, Kung Fu lessons, Tai Chi instructions, and calligraphy classes upon request.

Location and Surroundings

The Giggling Tree is located 37 km from Yangshuo. Guilin Liangjiang International Airport is 90 km away. The guesthouse is close to Moon Hill and Yangshuo West Street and near Yangshuo County Museum and Butterfly Spring Park. Nearby landmarks include Chaoyang Marina (0.5 km), Biliandong Scenic Area (4 km), Jinbao River (4 km), Yangshuo Park (4.5 km), Tuteng Gudao (4 km), Moon Hill (4.5 km), Darongshu Scenic Area (4.5 km) and Yueliang Mountain (4 km). Guests can also enjoy views of the Yulong River Valley, mountains, and rice fields from the terrace. The Yulong River Scenic Area is in the area.

Services Offered

The Giggling Tree provides a roundtrip airport shuttle. The front desk can arrange activities such as hiking, cycling, and bamboo rafting. Laundry service, dry cleaning, and tour arrangements are available. The property also offers introduction into martial arts and massage services. The Giggling Tree features traditional farmhouses and a courtyard and has free Wi-Fi.

“The Giggling Tree wins me over with its farmhouse charm nestled near the Yulong River. It strikes me as a particularly thoughtful choice for families, with kid-friendly amenities like a pool and even resident rabbits. The blend of Chinese and Western cuisine, alongside activity bookings, shows a keen focus on personalized service that's hard to overlook.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Triple Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Family Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Badminton
  • Darts
  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Plunge pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Giggling Tree, guests are invited to indulge in a delightful culinary experience that boasts a fusion of Chinese, Dutch, and European flavors. Whether gathered with family or enjoying a relaxing meal by the outdoor pool, the onsite dining options are crafted to satisfy every palate.

Giggling Tree

Chinese, Dutch, European
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with a cozy shared lounge atmosphere and views of the outdoor pool.
Key Offerings
A menu featuring savory Chinese dishes alongside a refined selection of Western cuisine, perfect for family gatherings and casual dining.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Location

Aishanmen Village 13#, Yangshuo, China, 541900
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Aishanmen Village 13#, Yangshuo, China, 541900
Nearby
Yangshuo
Chaoyang Marina
1800 ft
Aimenshan Village
Herbs Forest
1800 ft
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Yulonghe Scenic Area
30 minutes' walk
Picturesque landscapes and bamboo groves, ideal for tranquil strolls or cycling, with beautiful river views.
Big Banyan Tree
Big Banyan Tree
40 minutes' walk
A stunning, ancient banyan tree that provides shade and a perfect photo opportunity amidst natural beauty.
Omeida Chinese Academy Language Course
Omeida Chinese Academy Language Course
35 minutes' walk
Cultural immersion through language courses, perfect for those interested in enhancing their Mandarin skills.
Yangshuo Park
Yangshuo Park
45 minutes' walk
A peaceful retreat with walking trails, ponds, and green spaces, perfect for relaxing with family.
Bamboo Rafting on Yulong River
10 minutes' drive
A thrilling bamboo rafting experience suitable for families and thrill-seekers, with rentals available nearby.
Local Cooking Class
15 minutes' drive
A hands-on culinary experience, teaching authentic Chinese dishes in a vibrant local setting.
Yoga Retreat
15 minutes' drive
A peaceful yoga retreat featuring outdoor sessions amidst nature, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
The Giggling Tree Restaurant
1-minute walk
A cozy ambiance serves local specialties like Yangshuo beer fish, featuring farm-to-table freshness.
Bamboo House
5 minutes' drive
Charming venue with a rustic vibe, known for its authentic Chinese dishes and vegetarian options.
Mali Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Offers a fine dining experience with signature dishes from various international cuisines, reservations recommended.
West Street Bars
16 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightlife scene featuring live music, friendly vibes, and local brews, ideal for travelers of all ages.
Yangshuo Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Hosts captivating performances showcasing local culture, with shows perfect for families and couples.
Getting around
City Centre
Yangshuo7 min  ·  2.7 mi
Airports
Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL)130 min  ·  53.8 mi
Train
Yangshuo Railway Station38 min  ·  15.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
31
Questions of the users
About The Giggling Tree
What are the hours of operation for the swimming pool?
10 April 2024
The swimming pool is available for use from 1 April to 30 October each year.
Is it possible to rent electric bikes and arrange activities like bamboo river rafting?
15 May 2024
Electric bikes and regular bicycles can be rented, and assistance can be provided for organizing bamboo river rafting and cave tours.
What train station is the closest to the property?
20 June 2024
Yangshuo Train Station is the nearest train station to The Giggling Tree.
Are heating facilities available in the accommodation?
5 July 2024
Each room is equipped with air-conditioning, which can also provide heating for colder weather.
Is there a limit on the number of family rooms available?
22 August 2024
The Giggling Tree offers 2 family rooms, 2 family plus rooms, and one Giggling Suite for families.
How much does the shuttle service cost from Liangjiang Airport?
30 September 2024
The shuttle service from Liangjiang Airport costs 350 RMB for a car and 450 RMB for a van.
Are there rooms available directly beside the river?
12 October 2024
There are no rooms right on the river, but the hotel is located about a 10-minute walk from the Yulong River.
Can bikes be rented even if I'm not a guest at the property?
18 November 2024
Yes, it is possible to rent bikes from The Giggling Tree regardless of your accommodation status.
Is breakfast available on-site and are shuttle services provided from nearby transportation hubs?
25 December 2024
An on-site restaurant serves breakfast and other meals, and shuttle services can be arranged from the train stations in Guilin.
Can I bring my registered service dog during my stay?
5 January 2025
Unfortunately, pets, including registered service dogs, are not allowed at The Giggling Tree.

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