Huangshan
黄山

Where to stay in Huangshan

Our guide's area notes. Book directly; we take no commission.

AreaWhy we would stay there
On the summit (Beihai / Xihai hotels)For sunrise; book early, pay for the view.
TangkouThe base town; simple hotels, early starts.
Hongcun villageGuesthouses in old Hui houses; stay a night after the day visitors leave.

What to eat in Huangshan

  • Hui cuisine: stinky mandarin fish, hairy tofu
  • Village lunches in Hongcun

What the days are for

  • Summit hikes
  • Sea of clouds sunrise
  • Hui villages
Tours

Days we run from these hotels

All Huangshan tours

Huangshan hotel questions

Which area is best for a first visit to Huangshan?
On the summit (Beihai / Xihai hotels): For sunrise; book early, pay for the view.
Is it worth staying somewhere quieter in Huangshan?
Tangkou is the usual answer: The base town; simple hotels, early starts.
Will the guide collect me from any hotel in Huangshan?
Yes. Every tour starts at your lobby; Bo will suggest an earlier start if your hotel is far from the first stop.

Want a specific hotel name?

Ask Bo; we will name the two or three we would book ourselves at your budget, and you book direct.