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Where to stay at Mt. Emei? By base of the mountain at near Baoguosi or in the city of Emeishan there are plenty of places with different styles and levels. These hotel information are easy to comeby and easy to make choices. However if you plan to stay not only by the base of the mountain then this article is for you, we have the most detailed information about the accommodation details of the monasteries, hostels in the mountain of Emeishan.
There are plenty of options at each locations by the lower range of Emei Mountain. At least more than one options here provides better prices and relatively better services at the hostels or guesthouses. By monasteries there are guesthouses and rooms of different levels.
Baoguo Templeis a monastery that you can drive to. They provide 2-beded standard rooms with prices at CNY3000 to CNY3600 per night, as well as 2-beded, 3-beded and 4-beded rooms at prices between CNY150 to CNY200. There are also 2-sharing, 3-sharing or 4-sharing bunks rooms that cost CNY10 to CNY30 per night. Baoguo Temple Phone Number: +86 833 5592822
Please note some monasteries by lower range of Emei may not take foreigners. Please double check this with monastery when you make your plans.
Wuxiangang Car Park can be accessed by cars so the local small hotels there are available and more than one. Qingyin Lake is located between Wuxiangang and Qingyin Pavilion, there are at least 10 guesthouses there provide accommodation services. Qingyin Lake is a good option to stay overnight by the lower part of the mountain in Emei.
Wannian Car Park is also able to be accessed by cars so the local farmers run their guesthouse for travelers. There are more than one places that provide accommodation services here.
By the monasteries of Fuhu Temple, Leiyin Monastery and Chunyang Temple. They all provide accommodations. These hotels can't be accessed by cars only by foot or motorbikes.
Middle part of Emeishan are further into the mountains and usually can not be accessed by cars but only foot. Most of the places that provide accommodations are monasteries and temples.
Qingyin Pavilion is another monastery. It also provides accommodations for travelers. It can only be accessed by foot. Plain vegetarian food available by the temple.Qingyin Pavilion Phone Number: +86 833 5099045
Bailongdong Temple is a small monastery located between Wannian Temple and Qingyin Pavilion. It also prpvides accommodations. Its phone number is +86 18990610009.
Wannian Temple is the biggest temple and the one with the most historical significance in Mt. Emei. You can stay by Wannian Temple. They provide 2-bedded standard room with attached bathroom for CNY800 per night. And they also provide bunks that cost CNY10 to CNY20 per person per night. Plain vegetarian food available in the monastery. Wannian Temple Phone Number: +86 833 5090059
Hongchunping Monastery is also a big monastery that provides accommodations. They have rooms with 1 bed, 2 beds, 3 beds and 4 beds. Price is between CNY60 to CNY130 per person. Hongchunping Phone Number: +86 833 5099043
Xianfeng Monastery is one of the biggest monasteries in Emei Mountain and it provides different levels of rooms. The best one they provide costs CNY600 per night that has attached bothroom. The others don't have private bathroom that cost between CNY200 to CNY400 per room. The bunks cost CNY50-70 per person. Plain vegetarian food available. There is one food store outside of the temple. Xianfeng Monastery Phone Number: +86 833 5484101
Xixin Monastery provides only basic accommodations and plain vegetarian food.
Chudian Temple provides accommodations with rooms cost between CNY160 to CNY240 per night. Shared barthroom is available. Their bunk costs CNY50 per person. Plain vegetarian food available. Phone Number: +86 13350737011
Huayanding Monasteryhas basic rooms that cost CNY40 to CNY60 per person. Phone Number: +86 133 50737015
Yuxian Monastery provides upper class rooms that are 2-bedded, 3-beded and 4 bedded that cost CNY320, CNY 360 and CNY400, and lower class rooms that are also 2, 3, multi-bedded that cost CNY160, CNY180 and CNY40*n per room. Yuxian Monastery is a small monastery, its phone number is +86 13350737016
Note at Jiulinggang Ridge there are 2 food stores provide very basic accommodations.
Elephant Bathing Pool (Xixiangchi) is a very big monastery in the middle part of Emei. It has plenty of rooms including the CNY480 per night room with attached bathroom, and CNY360 room, and CNY200 (for 2) and CNY180 ( for 3) room without private bathroom. Bunk cost CNY50 per person. Plain vegetarian food available and there are two food stores outside of the temple. Elephant Bathing Pool phone number: +86 833 5099928
Lingjue Monastery is a new-built monastery. It is located by Leidongping Car Park. They provide accommodations too. Phone number: +86 833 5567992
Leidongping Car Park has around 10 local hotels. They are acctually clean and comfortable. You get more options here that staying by the summit. At Leidongping the hotels are fine and less expensive than the summit.
Jieyin Monastery is located at above Leidongping Car Park by the cable car station. Their 3-beds room cost CNY180 and 4-beds room costs CNY200. Bunk costs CNY30 per person.
Taiziping Monastery is located between Jieyin Monastery the the Golden Summit. It is small and it also provides basic accommodations. Per person costs CNY80 to CNY100 per bunk. Outside of the monastery there are a couple of food stores. Taiziping can be the closest and cheapest option for people who wants to walk to the summit to watch the sunrise of Emei. Phone number: +86 833 5098003
By Golden Summit there are 3 hotels with different type of rooms. Price is high in general and especially on weekends.
Route: Chengdu - Leshan - Mt. Emei - Chengdu
Route: Chengdu - Mt. Emei - Chengdu
Route: Chengdu - Leshan - Emeishan - Chengdu