Diqing Shangri-La Gudao Argyle Inn (Duke Zong Ancient City Branch)

In the heart of Dukezong Ancient City in Shangri-La, steps from Moonlight Square and Sifang Street. About 3 km from the modern city center, this family-friendly, group-friendly inn puts Songzanlin Temple, the Tea Horse Road Museum, Napa Sea and nearby grasslands within easy reach.

Warm, simple and elegant rooms come with a TV, slippers and 24-hour hot water — clean, comfortable and ready for photos. Small courtyards are available for multi-family stays or short group rentals, making it easy to linger, dress up and explore the ancient streets.

On-site bar, shared kitchen for DIY meals, picnic area and guest laundry. Straightforward comforts and a social vibe make this a relaxed base for exploring Dukezong.

Accepts small groups for team-building and meetings; guest rooms suit group gatherings of about 14–28 people — a handy pick for intimate retreats and corporate getaways.

There’s a bar on the premises and a communal kitchen if you want to cook. A short walk leads to Moonlight Square and Sifang Street, where local eateries and street snacks await.