Zhangjiajie

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Towering limestone cliffs with dense forest vegetation.
Towering limestone karst peaks, dense forest, and misty atmosphere.
An aerial view of a resort complex with multiple buildings, surrounded by dense forest and mountains.
A mountainous landscape with a prominent rock arch formation surrounded by lush greenery.
A landscape of towering limestone karsts with dense greenery and mist.

Where to stay in Zhangjiajie

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Towering limestone cliffs with dense forest vegetation.

Wulingyuan

You'll enjoy the mountain views and parks in Wulingyuan. You might want to make time for a stop at Bailong Elevator or Wulingyuan Scenic Area.

Towering limestone cliffs with sparse vegetation, surrounded by misty mountains.

Yongding

You'll enjoy the mountain views and museums in Yongding. You might want to make time for a stop at Tianmen Mountain Cable Car or Great Gate at Tianmen Mountain.

Hampton by Hilton Zhangjiajie Tianmen Mountain

Hampton by Hilton Zhangjiajie Tianmen Mountain

3 out of 5
Dayong Road Zhangjiajie Hunan
$57 nightly
The price is $66 total per night from Dec 8 to Dec 9
$66 total
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Zhangjiajie. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Zhangjiajie National Forest ...
Hampton by Hilton Zhangjiajie Tianmen Mountain
Hilton Garden Inn Zhangjiajie Wulingyuan

Hilton Garden Inn Zhangjiajie Wulingyuan

3.5 out of 5
108 Bao Feng Road Zhangjiajie Hunan
$66 nightly
The price is $77 total per night from Dec 8 to Dec 9
$77 total
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Zhangjiajie. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Wulingyuan Scenic Area and Charming Xiangxi Grand ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (71 reviews)
"Amazing experience... bery friendly staff... very clean... overall very happy and recommended..."

Reviewed on Nov 5, 2026

Hilton Garden Inn Zhangjiajie Wulingyuan
FunGee S Hotel Zhangjiajie National Park

FunGee S Hotel Zhangjiajie National Park

5 out of 5
Wujiayu Residents Committee Zhangjiajie Hunan
$115 nightly
The price is $134 total per night from Dec 1 to Dec 2
$134 total
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury B&B in Zhangjiajie. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Wulingyuan Scenic Area and Wulingyuan Southeast ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (27 reviews)
"The staff were very helpful especially for planning tours and laundry completed on time as requested. Rooms were modern and clean. Air conditioning worked well. Breakfast was sufficient and not crowded. Afternoon tea was welcome after sightseeing."

Reviewed on Nov 2, 2026

FunGee S Hotel Zhangjiajie National Park
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2-bedroom cozy apartment in awesome Zhangjiajie with cool/heated AC

2-bedroom cozy apartment in awesome Zhangjiajie with cool/heated AC

Zhangjiajie Hunan
Stay at this apartment in Zhangjiajie. Enjoy laundry facilities and air conditioning. Popular attractions Zhangjiajie National Forest Park and Tianmen Mountain ...
2-bedroom cozy apartment in awesome Zhangjiajie with cool/heated AC
Comfortable Air-Conditioned 2-Bedroom Apartment/Loft with Easy Park Access

Comfortable Air-Conditioned 2-Bedroom Apartment/Loft with Easy Park Access

Zhangjiajie Hunan
Stay at this apartment in Zhangjiajie. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Zhangjiajie National Forest Park and Tianmen Mountain ...
Comfortable Air-Conditioned 2-Bedroom Apartment/Loft with Easy Park Access
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Zhangjiajie attractions

A misty forest with tall, rugged rock formations.

Zhangjiajie National Forest Park

9.8/10 (67 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, a lovely green space in Zhangjiajie. Discover the area's mountain views and monuments.
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Things to do

Zhangjiajie National Forest Park Tickets Booking

Zhangjiajie: Forest Park Ticket with Cableway & Bailong Elevator

$34
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Zhangjiajie: Forest Park Ticket with Cableway & Bailong Elevator
Zhangjiajie 3-Day Tour: Avatar, Tianmen, Glass Bridge

Zhangjiajie 3-Day Tour: Avatar, Tianmen, Glass Bridge

$4
per adult
Zhangjiajie 3-Day Tour: Avatar, Tianmen, Glass Bridge
Zhangjiajie: National Forest Park 1-Day VIP Private Tour

Zhangjiajie: National Forest Park 1-Day VIP Tour

$129
per adult
Zhangjiajie: National Forest Park 1-Day VIP Tour
Mini Group: 1-Day zhangjiajie Avatar Mt&Tianmen&Glass Bridge Tour

Mini Group: 1-Day zhangjiajie Avatar Mt&Tianmen&Glass Bridge Tour

$5
per adult
Mini Group: 1-Day zhangjiajie Avatar Mt&Tianmen&Glass Bridge Tour
1or2 days Group Tour Avatar & Tianmen Mountain, Glass Bridge

1 or 2-Day Group Tour: Avatar, Tianmen Mountain and Glass Bridge

$77
per adult
1 or 2-Day Group Tour: Avatar, Tianmen Mountain and Glass Bridge
2-Day Premium VIP: Avatar Mt, Tianmen Mt &Glass Bridge +Fast Pass

2-Day Premium VIP: Avatar Mt, Tianmen Mt &Glass Bridge +Fast Pass

$68
per adult
2-Day Premium VIP: Avatar Mt, Tianmen Mt &Glass Bridge +Fast Pass
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Frequently asked questions

Is Zhangjiajie worth visiting?
Zhangjiajie is worth visiting for its unique natural beauty, especially at Zhangjiajie National Forest Park and Wulingyuan Scenic Area. Travelers can also explore distinct areas like Yongding and Wulingyuan, and enjoy diverse dining options with Asian and Latin American cuisine.
When is the best time to visit Zhangjiajie?
The best time to visit Zhangjiajie is from March through June, when the weather is typically pleasant for exploring its natural beauty. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of December through February are a good option, offering a cooler experience with unique winter scenery.
Where are the best neighborhoods to explore in Zhangjiajie?
The best neighborhoods to explore in Zhangjiajie depend on what you want to see:


What is Zhangjiajie known for?
Zhangjiajie is known for Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, the Wulingyuan Scenic Area, and Tianmen Mountain. Travelers can also find a variety of Asian food throughout the city, which includes areas such as Yongding and Wulingyuan.
What is a good itinerary length for Zhangjiajie?
A good itinerary length for Zhangjiajie is three to four days to explore key highlights like Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, Wulingyuan Scenic Area, and Tianmen Mountain. For an extended stay of five to six days, travelers can enjoy more activities, such as a Grand Canyon Glass Bridge tour, and explore areas like Yongding or Wulingyuan more deeply. See Zhangjiajie Activities.
What are the top things to do in and around Zhangjiajie?
Zhangjiajie offers incredible natural landscapes, from towering peaks to unique geological formations:


How do I plan a trip to Zhangjiajie?
To plan your trip to Zhangjiajie, search for places to stay on Expedia, perhaps in Yongding or Wulingyuan. Book flights, rental cars, and popular activities like a Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon Glass Bridge and Zip Line tour in advance. Plan outdoor activities, such as exploring Zhangjiajie National Forest Park or Tianmen Mountain, for early morning or late afternoon.
What cuisines can you find in Zhangjiajie?
In Zhangjiajie you can find Chinese cuisine, with dishes like stir-fries, dumplings, and various noodle preparations. Travelers can also find other Asian options such as Korean food, along with Latin American, seafood, Italian, and Middle Eastern choices.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Zhangjiajie?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Zhangjiajie by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Zhangjiajie with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Zhangjiajie trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Zhangjiajie?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Zhangjiajie can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Zhangjiajie trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Zhangjiajie trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Zhangjiajie trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Zhangjiajie trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Zhangjiajie?
If it's your first trip to Zhangjiajie, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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