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#15 of 42 hotels in Guilin
  • Address
    36 Binjiang Rd
    Guilin 541002
    China
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 3 of 5 stars Based on 5 traveler reviews
  • What to Expect:
    • 3.5 based on 3 reviews Rooms
    • 3.5 based on 3 reviews Service
    • 3.5 based on 3 reviews Value
    • 3.5 based on 3 reviews Cleanliness
    • 3.5 based on 1 review Dining
  • Recommended For:
    • 40% based on 4 reviews Young singles
    • 40% based on 4 reviews Older travelers
    • 30% based on 4 reviews Families with teenagers
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Reviews of Golden Elephant

( 1-5 of 5 )
3 of 5 stars
Adelaide
Feb 27, 2008

This was the best hotel we stayed at during a 3 week trip to China (but considering some of the places we stayed this is not saying much). We spent 3 nights at the hotel and found it to be reasonably clean and our room was light, airy and spacious. The veiws from our window to the elephant rock were... more

3 of 5 stars
Shenzhen
May 12, 2007

Located just steps from the Li River, the Golden Elephant Hotel (Jin Xiang Hotel) is quiet and convenient. The rooms are a bit dingy, but quite nice overall, with comfortable beds and clean bathrooms. The staff is quite helpful, and can speak decent English. The cafe was empty the whole time we were there, giving it a desolate vibe. There... more

3 of 5 stars
Isle of Man
Nov 4, 2006
1/1 found this review helpful

Having previously read poor reports from this site we were not expecting much, however we were pleasantly suprised. We arrived late and left early but had chance to look and around and have a drink on the terrace in the hotel, very nice. Next to the river, it was lit up at night and was very pleasant. Rooms were very... more

2 of 5 stars
Rome, Italy
Sep 4, 2005
1/3 found this review helpful

We spend 2 nights in this hotel coming from Yangshuo. We stay in a standard double room with tween beds for 310 RMB per nights. Breakfast is Russian Siberia likely, very sad and cheap.. Position is OK but try to find another hotel at that price more

Jan 4, 2005
7/7 found this review helpful

We stayed at the Golden Elephant Hotel for 2 nights on the way to and from Beijing. There are better 3 star hotels available in the area so unless you really are forced to stay here I would give it a wide berth. The whole hotel has a depressing, dark and run down atmosphere and the rooms are cramped and... more

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