Best Hostels in Yangshuo, China for Solo Travellers, Couples, and Groups

Yangshuo Outside Inn is a unique hostel that really let's you experience an authentic side of Yangshuo, all without sacrificing western standards and amenities. The hostel is surrounded by Yangshuo's beautiful scenery and outdoor activities. You can take a picnic at the top of a karst mountain, go for a swim in the Yulong River, or just wander peacefully through the rice fields. There are any number of activities that you can enjoy in the area including cycling, hiking, climbing, rafting, and kayaking.

This hostel is located about four kilometers outside of Yangshuo, so you really feel like you're in a small village. At least momentarily, you can feel like you stepped back in time. The hostel has a beautiful garden area where you can sip coffee or tea. There is also a restaurant where you can enjoy a Chinese meal (or a western one if you need a change). The hostel is managed by a Dutch traveller who works hard to make sure your experience is all that you had hoped. There are a variety of room types available including twins,13466 doubles, dorms, and a family house.

Yangshuo Wada Hostel is a fun place to stay that offers all kinds of activities for guests. They regularly host dumpling parties and organize outdoor activities and adventures for guests. It is a sister hostel to a Guilin hostel that is known for it's fun environment. Here you can expect the same vibrant energy. There's an underground bar where you can enjoy cold drinks and imported beers late into the night. Although this isn't a party hostel, it has a very social environment that can't be beat. It's perfect for all types of travelers.

The hostel is located right across from West St where there is plenty of restaurants and bars. The hostel also offers any number of tours and activities including Yulong River Bamboo Rafting, Longjin Water Rapids, rock climbing, cooking classes, and cormorant fishing.

Both private rooms and dorms are available. Private rooms are either twins or doubles with attached bathrooms. Dorms sleep either four or six and both mixed and female only rooms are available.

If you're looking for a truly authentic experience in Yangshuo, China, then the Yangshuo Culture House is a great option. The hostel is located in a real neighborhood in Yangshuo and you'll meet local families that live nearby. It's about a ten minute walk from the city and about five minutes from the Yangshuo North bus terminal. The setting is peaceful and real, and it's at the base of the limestone peaks that Yangshuo is famous for.

The hostel provides guests with a filling breakfast that includes a fried egg and rice or noodles. A traditional, homecooked Chinese lunch is available as well and every night a traditional dinner is served.

This hostel is a great option if you want to immerse yourself in the Chinese culture. There are various classes available including Chinese cooking, Tai-chi, brush painting, calligraphy, and language courses. It's a unique option in Yangshuo if you're looking for something other than the typical hostel.

This Old Place International Youth Hostel is actually located 27 kilometers outside of the city. It's a unique place to stay that is in the small town of Xingping. Xingping is 1740 years old and in the beautiful Li-River area. The hostel is about fifty meters from the Xingping port and has beautiful balconies with the rooms where you can enjoy the river view.

Most rooms have a private bathroom with western style toilet (with several exceptions including the three bed dorm, six bed dorm, and single room). Some rooms have balconies where you can relax in a rocking chair while watching the sunset over the river. The hostel also has a rooftop bar where many guests enjoy relaxing. If you want to experience something different and a little off the beaten path, then this is a great hostel to choose.