5-Star Hotels in Xinjiang, China

My absolute favorite hotel in Kashgar! I've always believed that your first impression of a city largely depends on where you stay. This hotel definitely offers a unique service and a wonderful experience. It's incredibly close to the Old City and Id Kah Mosque – just a short walk away. Plus, there are so many great food courts nearby. The room itself is incredibly spacious, and I especially loved the long, corridor-like bathroom. The sofa is huge, there are no strange odors, and there's plenty of space to put your luggage and hang up clothes while you relax. The staff are also super friendly and helpful! I want to give a special shout-out to Wu Reguli Tuerxun, who assisted me during my stay. She was incredibly professional and enthusiastic, helping me with everything I needed on my trip. I'll definitely be bringing my family here again!

The Silk Road Pearl, a luxurious and culturally rich hotel – highly recommended! I specifically chose to stay two nights in Urumqi on this trip, and the biggest surprise was discovering Urumqi's top luxury hotel! From special service requests before arrival to the warm hospitality of every Conrad staff member upon arrival, I felt right at home! After the Northern Xinjiang Grand Loop, I truly realized this is the genuine warmth of the Xinjiang people!! Victoria, a lovely lady at the front desk, made our first interaction feel very friendly and familiar. Throughout her service, she was incredibly professional, taking us on a special cultural experience of Urumqi Conrad, thoughtfully arranging small gifts and souvenirs for us, which made us feel completely at home during our stay. Additionally, we met some excellent young men from the front office concierge team, who we all thought looked like 'Wang Junkai of Xinjiang'. They handled our luggage service from arrival to departure, saving us a lot of effort. The guest room was the cleanest and most meticulously tidied room I experienced on this trip to Xinjiang. During turn-down service, we even received roses and bath salts. The welcome fruits and dried fruits were very characteristic of Xinjiang. In the evening, we were also given Hotan rose dried flowers and sea buckthorn juice to drink – truly attentive to details! The bathroom style and mirrors resembled a beautiful stage dressing room, making one look exceptionally good! This was my first true experience of the brand's ethos of 'inspiration that extends beyond a stopover'. For breakfast, it was my first time seeing steak offered at breakfast, along with highly distinctive Xinjiang specialties like 'Gazi Rou' (pot meat), 'Sazi' (fried dough twists), and baked buns. For those short on time, you can experience all the signature Xinjiang delicacies here in one go! In terms of location, Meimei Department Store is just downstairs, and CC Mall, Xinjiang's trendy hotspot, is within a 10-minute taxi ride. The front desk also thoughtfully recommended the Hualing Market, an excellent wholesale market for local specialties, allowing us to purchase iconic Xinjiang souvenirs all in one place within our limited time. Finally, when checking out, an employee helped me carry my luggage downstairs. During our conversation, I learned that he was a long-time employee of the hotel. From this, I could sense his pride and sense of belonging to the brand and the hotel staff. A hotel with such human warmth and emotional depth is truly the most worthwhile place for travelers to stay. Conrad Urumqi, I'll be back next time!

There's no better hotel in Altay than Jiyuhe Hotel. The price is right, the rooms are spacious, and the bathrooms are quite large. They even offer complimentary delicious raisins, oranges, and snacks from the mini-bar, including Coke (and imported coffee!). A nice detail is the earplugs provided. Downstairs, there's a local specialty shop with reasonable prices, and nearby, a budget supermarket where you can buy yogurt. The Erdaoqiao Pilaf is incredibly tasty and affordable. It's only a 15-minute taxi ride from the airport, and directly opposite the hotel is Altay's music hall. The hotel breakfast is rich and features local ethnic specialties while still offering a mix of Chinese and Western options. There are various cold appetizers, salad, hot stir-fries, fried rice noodles, freshly cooked beef noodles, and plenty of delicious yogurt. I usually don't care much for yogurt, but Jiyuhe's yogurt is superb, especially with the different honeys and jams. Staying at Jiyuhe, breakfast every day is a true pleasure, easily comparable to a five-star hotel in inner China. Furthermore, their service is truly excellent. They answer every question patiently and thoughtfully. When they learned we had just returned from Kanas, Hemu, and Baihaba after 7 days and 6 nights without a proper shower or hair wash, they immediately encouraged us to go clean up. The hot water in the room is abundant, and the toiletries are good. The cleaning lady, noticing my mother resting, immediately lowered her voice when speaking. My stay at Jiyuhe Hotel added a memorable and significant stroke to my first trip to Xinjiang.

This time it was like a lucky dip, and I picked this hotel blindly. The result was nothing but pleasant surprises. The location is halfway between Urumqi Station and the airport, with travel times generally within 20 minutes. The hotel has a sky lobby. The staff ladies were very friendly. The room was also very spacious, clean, with plenty of hot water, and comfortable bedding. My only suggestion is that I hope they keep the breakfast food warm, as some dishes were a bit cold.

After staying a few nights, I have some thoughts. First, let's talk about showering. The water temperature and pressure vary on different floors, so getting a comfortable shower is difficult. The hairdryer is also terrible; the airflow is very weak. If they can't afford a Dyson, they could at least get a Laifen. Plus, some of the towels had black impurities – basically, they don't want you to be comfortable. Then there's the room lighting, which is very dim, truly very dim. I stayed in different rooms over several nights, and the only constant was the dimness. Can they replace the reflective light strips? It's the 21st century! I also suggest adding a clothesline in the shower area, as the only closet is enclosed, making it impossible to dry clothes. Here's the main point: the breakfast here is the worst I've ever had at this price point, falling below the average standard for similar hotels. It lacks both uniqueness and variety/quality. Logically, the occupancy rate seems decent, so they shouldn't be struggling to cover breakfast costs, right? If you have other options, I'd recommend staying at Wanda Realm or Conrad instead.

Highly recommended! The disposable toiletries provided in the room are all well-known brands. The service was excellent, the environment comfortable, and the breakfast was delicious and plentiful. Plus, it was an oxygen-enriched room! I stayed for three nights straight and it was my favorite hotel of the entire trip. The product recommended by the streamer was definitely a good choice. They even gave me complimentary fruit. The only downside was that the TV in the room wasn't connected to the laundry facilities, which I hope they can improve.

Staying here felt just like home. From the moment I arrived, every staff member greeted me warmly, which was really heartwarming! They were all eager to help and politely welcomed every guest. The concierge proactively offered to assist with luggage. Being able to order room service was super convenient and quick, and the staff were always prompt and accommodating with any requests, clearly attentive to the guest experience. The hotel even has robots for food delivery, which is efficient, smart, and hassle-free, ensuring great security and privacy. It's fantastic to enjoy meals without leaving your room. Manager Coco's service was excellent as always – very thoughtful and enthusiastic. She pre-arranged my room and even asked about my preferences. The location is super convenient, very close to the airport, making travel easy, only 25 minutes away! The lobby is beautiful and decorated with unique Xinjiang characteristics. I highly recommend staying here! I'll definitely choose this hotel again if I have the chance!!

Choosing this hotel for our trip to Yining was the best decision! The InterContinental Yining truly exceeded all expectations. From the moment we arrived, we were captivated by the Silk Road-inspired courtyard design, with its exotic grape trellis walkway. The light filtering through the lobby's domed ceiling was absolutely stunning; every photo we took looked like it belonged in a magazine. Our room was spacious and airy, with panoramic floor-to-ceiling windows offering a breathtaking view of the Ili River. Waking up to the morning sun sparkling on the water and admiring the starry sky at night was magical. The King Koil mattress ensured a super comfortable sleep, and the Byredo toiletries added a touch of luxury. The service was incredibly thoughtful too. The front desk staff proactively recommended local attractions and even treated us to special apricot peel tea and yogurt. Breakfast offered an extensive array of options, including freshly baked 'baozi' (steamed buns), hand-pulled lamb, and other authentic Xinjiang specialties. The fresh juices were refreshing and helped cut through the richness. The underground parking was convenient for those traveling by car, and the 25-meter heated swimming pool was visually stunning. From the design and facilities to the service, everything was impeccable. We'll definitely stay here again on our next visit to Yining, and we highly recommend it to all travelers!

I didn't have high hopes for this non-chain hotel, but it actually exceeded my expectations! The room was spacious, the view was great, and the facilities were excellent, including a smart toilet and smart system. The wet and dry areas were separate, though the layout could be a bit more practical. The curtains were semi-automatic. The heating was quite strong, so much so that I had to open a window. There's also a self-service laundry room, perfect for those staying a bit longer for skiing or business trips. The only minor points were the limited breakfast variety and average taste, but I wouldn't call those downsides. Even though I only stayed one night, it left a lasting impression because it was the best accommodation of my entire trip to Altay 😂. Later, when I went skiing in Hemu, even a Holiday Inn costing over 4,000 yuan a night couldn't compare to this place. I rarely write reviews, but I felt compelled to share my experience now. I hope the hotel continues its excellent work and gets even better; it will definitely be my top choice for future visits to Altay.

This hotel stay was absolutely fantastic! The location is superb, making it easy to get around, and there are plenty of amenities nearby. The room was clean and tidy, spacious, and the bedding was very comfortable. The soundproofing was excellent, so I slept incredibly well at night. The bathroom facilities were comprehensive, with stable hot water and a full set of toiletries. The front desk staff were warm and attentive, check-in was fast and efficient, and any questions I had were answered promptly. The overall environment is quiet and elegant, and it offers incredible value for money. It's perfect for both business trips and leisure travel. My entire stay was comfortable and satisfying, and I'll definitely choose this place again next time. Highly recommended! 🍥