Tiantian International Youth HostelvsShangri-La Dalian
Both Tiantian International Youth Hostel and Shangri-La Hotel Dalian are praised by travel writers. On balance, Shangri-La Hotel Dalian ranks marginally better than Tiantian International Youth Hostel. Shangri-La Hotel Dalian comes in at 74 with endorsements from 1 sources like Jetsetter.
Tiantian International Youth Hostel
 Rough Guide
 Lonely Planet
No.235 Huabei Road, Shahekou District, Dalian
From $5/night
- Pet Friendly
 - Bar/Lounge
 - Room Service
 - Laundry Service
 - Laundy Room
 - Restaurant
 
 "Great hostel in a gritty, slightly inconvenient area west of the train station." 
 "This reliable hostel on the western edge of Dalian is popular with long-stay locals for its spotless dorm rooms and welcoming reception." Full review
Shangri-La Dalian
 Jetsetter
No.66 Renmin Road, Zhongshan District, Dalian 116001
From $75/night
- Bar/Lounge
 - Hot Tub
 - Free Internet
 - Room Service
 - Shuttle Bus
 - Laundry Service
 
 "Luxe skyscraper in port city Dalian, with a top-notch dim sum restaurant, indoor pool and tennis courts." Full review