Lanchong InnvsAmandayan
Both properties are praised by expert writers. On balance, Amandayan scores slightly higher than Lanchong Inn. Amandayan comes in at #7 in Lijiang with recommendations from 2 publications such as Wallpaper, Mr & Mrs Smith.
Lanchong Inn
Rough Guide
No.6 Xingwen Alley, Qiyi Street, Dayan Town, Gucheng District, Lijiang 674100
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Rough Guide "Laidback place run by young, friendly staff, popular with young middle-class Chinese backpackers; usual antique style and beautiful mosaic courtyard."
Amandayan
Tablet
Wallpaper
Mr & Mrs Smith
The Telegraph
Michelin Guide
No.29 Shishan Road, Dayan Ancient Town, Guchegn District, Lijiang 674100, China
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- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Tablet "By this point an Aman hotel hardly needs vetting, true, but it remains a pleasure to detail their ongoing success story. They’ve hit photogenic gold again here in Lijiang, jewel of..." Full review
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And it wouldn’t be Aman without a wellness suite, here emphasizing Chinese medicinal herbs and massage, augmented by a lengthy heated outdoor pool, a fully equipped gym, yoga classes on request, and multiple treatment rooms.
Wallpaper "The spacious balconies, in particular, make the most of its dramatic setting of snow-capped mountains, mirror-flat lake, green fields and pine forests. " Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith "Amandayan’s near neighbour, Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, is the stuff of legend." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"Overlooking the clay-tiled roofs of Lijiang, capital of the Naxi Kingdom, with its winding streets, endless bridges and ancient architecture, the beautifully-designed Amandayan is a haven of tranquillity under the seemingly perpetual blue skies of Yunnan" Full review
Michelin Guide 1 Star
"The universal luxury signifiers are here in the clean lines and lofty ceilings, of course, but the specifics will astound you: pagoda roofs, courtyard-core, and expertly carved screens and ornaments " Full review
