Shangri-La Resort Shangri-La

Perched in the high Himalayan foothills of Deqen (Diqing) at about 3,300 m, this 4.5-star mountain resort is a gateway to Tibet’s landscapes. It’s a short drive from Songzanlin Monastery and close to Tiger Leaping Gorge, the Meili and Haba Snow Mountains, plus Guishan Park, Diqing Museum and Ganden Sumtseling Monastery.

Modern luxury fused with Tibetan decor and Art Deco touches. The 228 air-conditioned rooms feature king or twin pillow-top beds, minibars, LCD TVs and marble bathrooms with separate shower and bathtub, topped with designer toiletries.

Wake up to crisp, high-altitude mornings and unwind in the indoor heated pool, spa tub or fitness center. The resort also offers a bar, gift shops, complimentary on-site parking, accessible facilities, 24-hour room service, concierge and multilingual staff.

More than 20,667 sq ft of event space with six meeting rooms and full business services. Complimentary wireless internet, express check-out and a complimentary 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle keep meetings smooth.

Three on-site restaurants, two cafés and a bar/lounge showcase regional flavors; cooked-to-order breakfasts are available for a fee and 24-hour room service keeps things easy.