Datong Great Palace Hotel
Datong, China
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About the property
Great Palace is 20-minute drive from Datong Airport. It provides spacious and elegant accommodation with excellent amenities like internet, toiletries and bottled water, all for free. It has 5 restaurants, a fitness centre and a business centre.
Great Palace Hotel is located about 10 km from Datong Railway Station. It takes 10 minutes by car to Datong Ancient Town and 20 minutes by car to Huayan Temple. The Nine Dragon Wall is a 15-minute drive away while Yungang Grotto is a 40-minute car journey away. The Hanging Temple and Heng Mountain are both 60 km away.
The rooms are fitted with fine furnishings and beddings. They are fully equipped and come with a seating area, flat-screen cable TVs and a minibar. A bathrobe, a hairdryer and tea/coffee making facilities are provided for guests’ convenience.
Enjoy delicious Thai specialities at Thai Ting Restaurant and French cuisine at Ka Nong Xi. There are two Chinese restaurants and a Brazilian barbecue buffet restaurant at The Great Palace Hotel.
Guests can make use of the fitness centre and request for a massage. Other services at the hotel include room service, currency exchange facilities, as well as, laundry and ironing.
Most popular amenities
- Spa
- Parking
Location
Datong, China
Discover Datong
Photos, information and travel guides for your stay.
Datong is a prefecture-level city in northern Shanxi Province in the People's Republic of China. It is located in the Datong Basin at an elevation of 1,040 metres (3,410 ft) and borders Inner Mongolia to the north and west and Hebei to the east. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 3,105,591 of whom 1,790,452 lived in the built-up area made of the 2 out 4 urban districts of Pingcheng and Yungang as Yunzhou and Xinrong are not conurbated yet.
One of the most impressive attractions in Datong is the Yungang Grottoes. This UNESCO World Heritage Site features more than 50 caves and 51,000 Buddha statues carved into the cliffs. The intricate carvings and stunning architecture will leave you in awe as you explore the site.
Another must-see attraction is the Hanging Monastery, perched precariously on the side of a cliff. This 1,500-year-old temple is a testament to the ingenuity and craftsmanship of the builders who constructed it. As you walk through the temple, you'll be amazed at the intricate carvings and the stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
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