The Silk Road Dunhuang Hotel

The hotel was founded in 1995. Situated against the backdrop of the picturesque Mingsha Sand Dunes in Dunhuang, Gansu Province, the hotel captures the spirit of the Tang Dynasty with its unique architectural design - the large rooftops and winding corridors of the Han and Tang dynasties; the typical enclosed courtyard style design and mud walls of the northwestern part of China; and the replica of the late Tang, Ming and Qing dynasties furniture. All these work together to recapture the flavour of a bygone era with their simplicity and use of natural building materials.To journey through the fabled Silk Road and experience China's ancient culture could have been your dream. Now, this dream can be realized with the completion of the Silk Road Dunhuang Hotel. It combines modern facilities together with a touch of classical architectural design to provide comfortable accommodation to Silk Road traveler.

The unit provides you with a tranquil environment to experience an authentic historical lifestyle.

Address: Dun Yue Road Dunhuang Gansu 736200 China 

Dunhuang is located in an oasis at the western part of the Hexi Corridor. It is an art treasure trove famed for its mural paintings in the Mogao Caves. Its pictureque scenery, intriguing myths and legends have made the city one of the world's well known UNESCO Heritage sites. Travelling along the Silk Road is truly a unique and unforgettable experience.Once a prosperous trading centre along the Silk Road and with a history of more than 2,000 years, Dunhuang played a crucial role in ancient China. Its relics and ancient artifacts have made the ancient city become one of the well-known tourist spots in China. The Silk Road Dunhuang Hotel arranges many outdoor activities and entertainment for our guests such as campfire party with cultural performance, day tour to Crescent Moon and Mingsha Hills, sunset cocktail at Roof Terrace at the hotel, and sand surfing, etc.

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