Hilton Garden Inn Zhangjiajie Wulingyuan is a straightforward, comfortable hotel on Bao Feng Road in Wulingyuan, a few kilometres from Tianzi Mountain. Its appeal is predictability: clean rooms with decent desks and beds, an on-site restaurant, free parking and a family-friendly layout with a playground. It is a good middle path between the splurge international resorts and small local guesthouses, and it works well for travellers who want consistent comfort at a fair price. The hotel suits families, groups travelling with a car or driver and anyone who wants to be near the Baofeng Lake side of the park area.
Location and getting around
The hotel is about three kilometres from Tianzi Mountain, twenty-odd kilometres from the Grand Canyon glass bridge and around forty kilometres from Tianmen Mountain, so it is best seen as a Wulingyuan base. Taxis and arranged drivers are the usual way to move around, and the concierge can help with tours and tickets. The airport is about a forty minute drive, with no shuttle service on the hotel's page, so arrange a transfer in advance.
The rooms
Choose from king and twin deluxe rooms, plus king family suites and a deluxe suite. Rooms have comfortable beds, a coffee machine and a work desk. Family suites give extra space for children, and the playground is a useful bonus after a day of stairs.
Good to know
Self-parking is free, with electric vehicle charging available. The on-site restaurant serves breakfast with varied options and offers set-menu dinners that can be reserved. There is a fitness centre and meeting space, but no pool is mentioned, so do not book it for swimming. Pets are not allowed, and smoking is not permitted in rooms.
Check-in is in the afternoon and check-out at noon. For the quietest night, ask for a room away from the main road. Families with small children will appreciate the extra floor space in the suites, and anyone arriving late will find the front desk staffed around the clock.
Why stay here
- ✓Free self-parking
- ✓Electric vehicle charging
- ✓On-site restaurant
- ✓Fitness centre
- ✓Family suites
- ✓Children playground
- ✓Concierge
- ✓Free Wi-Fi
Good questions
Is Hilton Garden Inn close to Tianzi Mountain?+
It is roughly three kilometres away, a short drive. The Grand Canyon glass bridge and Tianmen Mountain are further.
Does it have an airport shuttle?+
The hotel page says no airport shuttle is available, so arrange a transfer ahead of arrival.
Does it suit families?+
Yes, it has family suites, a playground and free parking.
