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Dali Five Elements Hostel vs Spirited Silky Inn

Both are in Dali, 850 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hostel★★★大纸坊

Dali Five Elements Hostel

Guest rating
8.2 Very good
Location score
3.4
Score by category
5 of 15
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Hotel★★★文献

Spirited Silky Inn

Guest rating
9.6 Exceptional
Location score
2.3
Score by category
5 of 15
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The short answer

Too close to call

Each hotel leads in 5 categories. Your priorities decide. 850 m apart.

Choose Dali Five Elements Hostel if you want

  • a smaller, quieter hotel

Choose Spirited Silky Inn if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay
  • breakfast included
  • a big hotel with more facilities
  • a newer or recently renovated building

Why is Dali Five Elements Hostel better than Spirited Silky Inn?

  1. 1More guest reviews (184 vs 63), so the rating is more reliable×2.9
  2. 28 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+8
  3. 3More walkable surroundings (walk grade 36 vs 6)+30
  4. 4Earlier check-in (12:00 vs 14:00)−2h

Why is Spirited Silky Inn better than Dali Five Elements Hostel?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (9.6 vs 8.2)+1.4
  2. 2Includes free breakfast
  3. 3Newer or more recently renovated (2023 vs 2011)+12y

All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

Dali Five Elements HostelSpirited Silky Inn
Score by category
Guest rating 8.2 9.6 +1.4
Location 3.4 +1.1 2.3
Facilities 4.2 –
Families 0.0 –
Spa & wellness 1.0 –
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 8.3 9.4 +1.1
Guest rating 8.2 9.6 +1.4
Number of reviews 184 +121 63
Rank in Dali top 98% top 3% +95%
Location
Location score 3.4 +1.1 2.3
Distance to the centre 3.2 km 2.9 km −350 m
To the airport 17 km 16 km
Restaurants within 500 m 8 +8 0
Sights within 1 km 1 1
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★ ★★★
Rooms 16 30
Floors – 3
Newest building or renovation 2011 2023 +12y
Listed amenities 16 +5 11
Policies
Check-in from 12:00 −2h 14:00
Check-out until 12:00 12:00
Amenities
Wi-Fi ✓ ✓
Free parking ✓ ✓
Shuttle ✓ ✓
Car hire ✓ ✓
Concierge ✓ –
Laundry ✓ –
Luggage storage ✓ ✓
Bar ✓ –
Room service ✓ –
Massage ✓ –
Terrace ✓ –
Air conditioning ✓ ✓
Balcony ✓ –
Coffee or tea maker ✓ ✓
Free breakfast – ✓
Blackout curtains – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Families with children ✓ ✓
Couples ✓ ✓
Sightseeing on foot ✓ –
Business trips – ✓
Spa & relaxation ✓ –

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      Location

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      Dali Five Elements Hostel or Spirited Silky Inn: common questions

      Which is better, Dali Five Elements Hostel or Spirited Silky Inn?

      They are evenly matched. Dali Five Elements Hostel is stronger in number of reviews, location score, restaurants within 500 m; Spirited Silky Inn is stronger in StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Dali.

      Which is cheaper, Dali Five Elements Hostel or Spirited Silky Inn?

      Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

      Which hotel is closer to the centre?

      Spirited Silky Inn is closer: 2.9 km from the centre, against 3.2 km for Dali Five Elements Hostel.

      How far apart are Dali Five Elements Hostel and Spirited Silky Inn?

      The two hotels are 850 m apart in a straight line.

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      Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score