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Qinghai Lake
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Discover the most popular places to stay in Gonghe, complete with recommendations from fellow travelers and special hotel offers
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Long Hao Grand Hotel
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390 Review
Zheme Grand Hotel (Gonghe)
4.8
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Hainan Shenghu Yuelan International Hotel
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Lake View Suites by Muge
4.4
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248 Review
Xiangying International Hotel
3.8
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83 Review
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45 Review
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Ge Ri Hotel
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Republic Jiayuan Inn
4.4
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162 Review
Qinghai Lake Zhaxi Tibetan-style Holiday Inn
4.3
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51 Review
Urba Hotel (Gonghe Longyang Gorge)
4.3
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142 Review
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QING ZHEN XIA DOU KANG GUO XIAO CHAO
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Xinjiang Cuisine
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Chaka Salt Lake
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Qinghai Tibetan Culture Museum
4.8
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7,933 Review
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Kumbum Monastery
4.6
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17,280 Review
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Lanzhou Danxia Geological Park
4.5
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2,466 Review
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Xining Wildlife Park
4.6
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3,412 Review
Riyue Mountains (Sun and Moon Mountains)
4.4
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1,471 Review
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Gansu Provincial Museum
4.6
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3,848 Review
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Zhangye Buddha Temple
4.7
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4,231 Review
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Mati Grottoes Tourism Area
4.6
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2,200 Review
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Yellow River Building
4.6
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606 Review
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4.3
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Top 20 Premium Hotels near Gonghe
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Wanda Vista Xining
9.3
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5,766 Review
Boli Yabu Hotel
9.4
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9,474 Review
The Sebel Xining
9.6
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922 Review
Sofitel Xining
9.4
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3,846 Review
Qaidam International Hotel
9.5
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3,150 Review
Jinjiang International Hotel
9.3
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1,615 Review
Qinghai Hotel
9.5
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3,131 Review
Yinlong Hotel
9.6
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1,403 Review
Sapphire Hotel
9.1
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1,020 Review
Xining Sanyu Hotel
9.4
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5,172 Review
Haidong International Hotel
9.1
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Lanzhou Danxia Geological Park
4.5
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2,466 Review
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Xining Wildlife Park
4.6
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3,412 Review
Gansu Provincial Museum
4.6
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3,848 Review
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Yellow River Building
4.6
/5
606 Review
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Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau Nature Museum
4.2
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553 Review
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Lanzhou Wildlife Park
4.1
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461 Review
Lanzhou Polar Ocean World
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1,468 Review
Dream of Paradise
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3,447 Review
Dunhuang Gallery
4.9
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15 Review
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Mars Base 1
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48 Review
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Hexi Metropolis
4.2
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28 Review
Lanshan Park
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Wanda Vista Xining
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Xining Sanyu Hotel
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Xining YongHe International Hotel
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2,690 Review
Urba Hotel (Haihu Wanda Tangdao 637 Branch)
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New Silk Road International Hotel
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401 Review
Hampton by Hilton Xining Hailu Sports Center
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302 Review
Xining Haihu New District Wanda Moments Hotel
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Atour S Hotel SDIC Plaza Haihu New District Xining
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Mehood Hotel (Xining Haihu New District)
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Xining Haihu New District Shanxiao Yipin Hotel
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Mercure XiNing HaiHu New District Hotel
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Sanyang Hotel
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IntercityHotel Xining CBD
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Jinjiang Metropolo Hotel (Xining Haihu New District Wanda Plaza Branch)
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Jiayi Temple
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Xiaobo Lake
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