Dalian Hotel (Zhongshan Square)vsSwish-Hotel Dalian
Both hotels are rated highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Dalian Hotel (Zhongshan Square) is the choice of most professionals compared to Swish-Hotel Dalian. Dalian Hotel (Zhongshan Square) scores 91 with praise from 3 reviewers such as Rough Guide, DK Eyewitness and Frommer's.
Dalian Hotel (Zhongshan Square)
 Frommer's
 DK Eyewitness
 Rough Guide
No.4 Zhongshan Square, Zhongshan District, Dalian 116001
From $0/night
- Bar/Lounge
 - Hot Tub
 - Room Service
 - Laundry Service
 - Restaurant
 - Fitness Center
 
 "The Dalian, built in 1909 on the south side of Zhongshan Guangchang, was described in a 1920s guidebook as "one of the finest hotels in the Far East"." Full review
 "History and location are the attractions here... The small number of rooms ensures a unique stay." 
 "A stylish old place, built by the Japanese in 1927. Bar occasionally indifferent service, it’s a decent hotel, with an excellent sushi restaurant on the ground floor. ¥498." 
Swish-Hotel Dalian
 DK Eyewitness
No.21 Wuhui Road, Zhongshan District, Dalian 116001 
From $41/night
- Bar/Lounge
 - Hot Tub
 - Free Internet
 - Room Service
 - Laundry Service
 - Concierge
 
 "The most centrally located luxury hotel in the city, with some of its best service ans a nice vista from higher rooms on the park side. Rooms are smallish but impeccable. Connection to a..."