Encounter millions of kinds of romance in Dali, right at the Shuanglang Secret Garden Sea View Room
by HALEY BALLARD
Jun 12, 2025
With floor-to-ceiling windows facing Erhai Lake and a garden with a swing🌸, this Shuanglang guesthouse is truly a great value‼️
🌊 Romantic garden by Erhai Lake
• The entire guesthouse is surrounded by flowers, especially the swing facing Erhai Lake—wear a white dress and every photo looks like a masterpiece🎞️
• The public area is full of plants, with water trees in front of Erhai Lake; having coffee in the garden in the morning☕️ is simply amazing;
• The rooftop terrace offers a full view of the nineteen peaks of Cangshan Mountain, and you can capture pink sunsets in the evening🌄
🛏️ Rooms with a view of Erhai Lake
• Highly recommend the sea view rooms with a 180-degree unobstructed view of Erhai Lake, you can watch the lake lying in bed;
• Each room has a private balcony, just bring a chair at night to stargaze✨
• The bathtub is on the balcony, pull the sheer curtain, and enjoy a bath while watching Erhai Lake—a heavenly experience‼️
📍 Super convenient location by Erhai Lake
• Dali Gugu Meimei Sea View Giant Screen Hotel (Erhai Shuanglang Branch)
• Right next to Shuanglang Ancient Town, a 20-minute walk to Nanzhao Style Island Pier;
• Many trendy restaurants nearby, especially recommend Lao Li Tongpiao Beef Hotpot about a 10-minute walk🍲
• Rent a car🚗 to circle Erhai Lake (discounts available when renting from the hotel)
📸 Best photo spots:
1️⃣ Garden swing + Erhai Lake in the background (best to shoot around 9 AM when the sunlight is soft)
2️⃣ Bathtub + floor-to-ceiling window in the room
3️⃣ Rooftop at sunset (use HDR mode on your phone)
✨ Insider tips:
• The hotel provides dresses and straw hats, no need to bring your own for photos;
• At night, go to Shuanglang Pier to shoot the blue hour with fishing boats on Erhai Lake⛵️
🏡 Guesthouse: Dali Gugu Meimei Sea View Giant Screen Hotel (Erhai Shuanglang Branch)
📍 Address: Shuanglang Village, Huanhai East Road, Shuanglang Town, Dali City
💡 Booking advice: Book sea view rooms one month in advance during peak season; great value in the off-season
The UV rays in Dali are really strong!
Remember to bring plenty of sunscreen and sunglasses, and a jacket for the big temperature difference between morning and night~
If you have enough time, strongly recommend staying 2 nights in Shuanglang to slowly enjoy the beauty of Erhai Lake🌅
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