How to find the best hotel deal in Golmud
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Score the best Golmud hotel prices by planning your stay early. Hotels sometimes offer early booking discounts to fill rooms faster.
That said, booking at the last minute can work in your favor. Some places cut their rates a day or two ahead of check-in to avoid having empty rooms.
Stay flexible with your dates to land better rates. Search for hotels across different seasons or months. Even booking on weekdays (instead of weekends) can help you save more.
Skip the risk of extra fees by searching for stays that offer free cancellation. If your schedule changes or you find a better deal, you can cancel your booking without penalty.
Where to stay in Golmud
Central Golmud
To fully enjoy central Golmud, you'll want to be near the attractions that inspired your visit in the first place. Here are a few standout hotels close to the highlights.
GreenTree Inn (Golmud Kunlun Park Bayi Road Underground Commercial Street Store) makes exploring a breeze. Around 0.32 kilometres away, this 2-star stay is one of the most popular hotels near Kunlun Garden Square. It gets a lot of bookings from families in particular.
On the hunt for hotels near Kunlun Park? James Joyce Coffetel Golmud Huaxing Plaza Branch is around 0.48 kilometres away. Rated 3 stars, this hotel in Golmud is a hit with business travellers in particular.
When to go to Golmud
The tourist season peaks in October. If you want to be there when it's all happening, this is a fantastic time to book a hotel in Golmud.
Explore at a more leisurely pace by locking in a Golmud hotel in June. This is the quietest time to visit and it's often easier on the budget too.
Consider your weather preferences before you head off. With maximum highs of 26ºC (79ºF), July brings the warmest conditions.
You can expect lows of -15ºC (5ºF) in January, the coolest month here.
Search for Golmud hotels during October to enjoy mostly sunny days. This month experiences the least amount of rain.
Best hotels in Golmud
Best budget hotels
Let your travel money take you further by choosing from at least 20 budget Golmud hotels. Ideal for when you want to spend less on the room and more on adventures, these stays come with essentials like linens, toiletries, and simple breakfasts.
GreenTree Inn (Golmud Kunlun Park Bayi Road Underground Commercial Street Store) promises comfort without breaking the bank. Make use of a lift, room desks and more at this 2-star accommodation option.
Hotels in Golmud Kunhai offers 3-star value. Practical perks including a restaurant and luggage storage are there to make your Golmud hotel stay more enjoyable.
Another simple win for your budget is James Joyce Coffetel Golmud Huaxing Plaza Branch. This 3-star stay features Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk.
Best 4-star hotels in Golmud
Searching for hotels in Golmud that offer more than just the essentials? A 4-star stay is exactly your vibe. With around eight to select from, they come with attractive extras like pools, concierge service, and stylish restaurants. You get high-end quality without the high-end cost.
Make yourself at home at Orange Hotel(Golmud Jiangyuan Middle Road Kunlun Park Store) and experience the elevated comforts that come with this 4-star stay. Take advantage of a restaurant and a lobby bar here.
Exquisite Hotel is another stylish option. Make the most of thoughtful amenities such as car hire options and concierge assistance at this Golmud hotel.
Need more ideas? Golmud Leica Hotel proves you don't need five stars to feel special. Take advantage of room service, car hire options and more during your visit.
Best luxury 5-star hotels
When nothing but the best will do, you'll find around three 5-star hotels in Golmud ready to roll out the red carpet. These types of stays generally come with next-level offerings like gourmet dining, curated spa treatments, and designer toiletries.
You'll be living the high life at DoubleTree by Hilton Qinghai - Golmud. This accommodation option comes with a lobby bar, car hire options and other features that make it a total dream getaway.
Swisstouches Hotel Qinghai also delivers 5-star fabulousness at every turn. This Golmud hotel features a restaurant, room service and plenty more.
Best hotels in Golmud for families
Family travel can be demanding, but your hotel should be the easy part. Choose one of the family-friendly hotels in Golmud that know what keeps kids happy and adults comfortable. These stays often come with handy features like multi-room suites, laundry access, baby-sitting services, and cribs.
Grand Rezen Hotel Golmud takes the standard family trip up a notch. This 5-star stay features a shop and a laundry.
Best hotels with a pool
Pool hotels in Golmud come in all shapes and sizes. City hotels tend to offer rooftop or indoor pools, while resorts generally go big with numerous swimming areas and more room to lounge. Whether you're here for rest or play, there's a stay to match.
Relaxing by the water will be high on your agenda at DoubleTree by Hilton Qinghai - Golmud. With an indoor swimming pool, a restaurant and express check-in, this Golmud hotel delivers a stay that balances leisure and convenience.
Best pet-friendly hotels
Heading away with your furry friend? Pet-friendly hotels often come with cosy pet beds, feeding bowls, and outdoor spaces to run around in. Some even go the extra mile with things like pet-sitting or grooming services. Browse the Golmud hotels that welcome pets and let your best buddy be part of the adventure.
At THANK INN Plus Hotel Qinghai Haixi Geermu Jiangyuan Middle Road, thoughtful pet perks are woven into every visit. A 24-hour front desk and a restaurant are some other conveniences you'll find at this hotel in Golmud.
Flying to Golmud
Golmud Airport (GOQ)
Most flights to Golmud arrive at Golmud Airport (GOQ), this city's main airport. From there, the centre is around 11 kilometres away.
It takes around 30 minutes to reach the centre of Golmud when driving. The journey by public transport is roughly 45 minutes.
