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The Dali EDITION
5 starsMarriottEDITION
Nestled elegantly between the peaks of Cangshan Mountain and the waters of Erhai Lake, The Dali EDITION is a newly opened luxury sanctuary featuring 150 pristine rooms. Guests consistently rave about its state-of-the-art design, impeccable culinary experiences like the rooftop yakitori, and an astonishingly attentive guest relations team.
When is the cheapest time to book The Dali EDITION?
Across 6,255 tracked price checks, the cheapest booking window for The Dali EDITION has been 15–30 days before check-in, at a $654 median per night. The observed median nightly rate is $695. The lowest nightly median over the next year is $520, around September 15.
$520Min, Sep 15
$695MedianMedian nightly rate across the next 365 days of check-ins, at current prices — a forward snapshot, not the early-booking baseline.
$5,285Max, Sep 22
| Date | Median | Range |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2026 | $521 | $521 - $521 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | $520 | $519 - $521 |
| Sep 16, 2026 | $520 | $519 - $521 |
| Sep 17, 2026 | $651 | $649 - $652 |
| Sep 18, 2026 | $573 | $571 - $574 |
| Sep 19, 2026 | $573 | $571 - $574 |
| Sep 20, 2026 | $520 | $519 - $521 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | $520 | $519 - $521 |
| Sep 22, 2026 | $5,285 | $4,519 - $6,051 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | $4,519 | $4,519 - $4,519 |
| Sep 24, 2026 | $520 | $519 - $521 |
| Sep 25, 2026 | $678 | $675 - $790 |
| Sep 26, 2026 | $677 | $675 - $678 |
| Sep 27, 2026 | $677 | $675 - $678 |
| Sep 28, 2026 | $677 | $675 - $678 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | $677 | $675 - $678 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | $763 | $761 - $765 |
| Oct 1, 2026 | $867 | $865 - $869 |
| Oct 2, 2026 | $832 | $830 - $834 |
| Oct 3, 2026 | $867 | $865 - $869 |
| Oct 4, 2026 | $867 | $865 - $869 |
| Oct 5, 2026 | $832 | $830 - $834 |
| Oct 6, 2026 | $834 | $833 - $834 |
| Oct 7, 2026 | $521 | $521 - $521 |
| Oct 8, 2026 | $521 | $521 - $521 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | $521 | $521 - $521 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | $652 | $651 - $652 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | $591 | $590 - $591 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | $521 | $521 - $521 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | $521 | $521 - $521 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | $521 | $521 - $521 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | $521 | $521 - $521 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | $574 | $573 - $574 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | $574 | $573 - $574 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | $521 | $521 - $521 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | $521 | $521 - $521 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | $521 | $521 - $521 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | $521 | $521 - $521 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | $591 | $590 - $591 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | $704 | $703 - $704 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | $573 | $573 - $573 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | $521 | $521 - $521 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | $521 | $521 - $521 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | $521 | $521 - $521 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | $521 | $521 - $521 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | $521 | $521 - $521 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | $573 | $573 - $573 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | $574 | $573 - $574 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | $521 | $521 - $521 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | $521 | $521 - $521 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | $521 | $521 - $521 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | $521 | $521 - $521 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | $652 | $651 - $652 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | $686 | $685 - $687 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | $626 | $625 - $626 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | $521 | $521 - $521 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | $521 | $521 - $521 |
| Nov 10, 2026 | $521 | $521 - $521 |
| Nov 11, 2026 | $521 | $521 - $521 |
| Nov 12, 2026 | $521 | $521 - $521 |
| Nov 13, 2026 | $556 | $556 - $556 |
| Nov 14, 2026 | $556 | $555 - $556 |
| Nov 15, 2026 | $521 | $521 - $521 |
| Nov 16, 2026 | $521 | $521 - $521 |
| Nov 17, 2026 | $591 | $590 - $591 |
| Nov 18, 2026 | $591 | $590 - $591 |
| Nov 19, 2026 | $521 | $521 - $521 |
| Nov 20, 2026 | $556 | $555 - $556 |
| Nov 21, 2026 | $556 | $556 - $556 |
| Nov 22, 2026 | $521 | $521 - $521 |
| Nov 23, 2026 | $521 | $521 - $521 |
| Nov 24, 2026 | $521 | $521 - $521 |
| Nov 25, 2026 | $521 | $521 - $521 |
| Nov 26, 2026 | $521 | $521 - $521 |
| Nov 27, 2026 | $2,792 | $1,239 - $4,344 |
| Nov 28, 2026 | $1,251 | $1,249 - $1,252 |
| Nov 29, 2026 | $521 | $521 - $521 |
| Nov 30, 2026 | $521 | $521 - $521 |
| Dec 1, 2026 | $521 | $521 - $521 |
| Dec 2, 2026 | $521 | $521 - $521 |
| Dec 3, 2026 | $521 | $521 - $521 |
| Dec 4, 2026 | $574 | $573 - $574 |
| Dec 5, 2026 | $573 | $573 - $573 |
| Dec 6, 2026 | $521 | $521 - $521 |
| Dec 7, 2026 | $521 | $521 - $521 |
| Dec 8, 2026 | $521 | $521 - $521 |
| Dec 9, 2026 | $521 | $521 - $521 |
| Dec 10, 2026 | $521 | $521 - $521 |
| Dec 11, 2026 | $574 | $573 - $574 |
| Dec 12, 2026 | $640 | $574 - $706 |
| Dec 13, 2026 | $567 | $521 - $613 |
| Dec 14, 2026 | $579 | $521 - $636 |
| Dec 15, 2026 | $567 | $521 - $613 |
| Dec 16, 2026 | $579 | $521 - $636 |
| Dec 17, 2026 | $569 | $521 - $617 |
| Dec 18, 2026 | $637 | $574 - $699 |
| Dec 19, 2026 | $624 | $574 - $673 |
| Dec 20, 2026 | $579 | $521 - $636 |
| Dec 21, 2026 | $567 | $521 - $613 |
| Dec 22, 2026 | $579 | $521 - $636 |
| Dec 23, 2026 | $567 | $521 - $613 |
| Dec 24, 2026 | $577 | $521 - $632 |
| Dec 25, 2026 | $624 | $574 - $673 |
| Dec 26, 2026 | $640 | $574 - $706 |
| Dec 27, 2026 | $567 | $521 - $613 |
| Dec 28, 2026 | $656 | $591 - $720 |
| Dec 29, 2026 | $657 | $591 - $722 |
| Dec 30, 2026 | $656 | $591 - $720 |
| Dec 31, 2026 | $657 | $591 - $723 |
| Jan 1, 2027 | $714 | $643 - $784 |
| Jan 2, 2027 | $715 | $643 - $787 |
| Jan 3, 2027 | $579 | $521 - $636 |
| Jan 4, 2027 | $580 | $521 - $638 |
| Jan 5, 2027 | $579 | $521 - $636 |
| Jan 6, 2027 | $578 | $521 - $634 |
| Jan 7, 2027 | $579 | $521 - $636 |
| Jan 8, 2027 | $618 | $556 - $680 |
| Jan 9, 2027 | $617 | $556 - $678 |
| Jan 10, 2027 | $580 | $521 - $638 |
| Jan 11, 2027 | $579 | $521 - $636 |
| Jan 12, 2027 | $580 | $521 - $638 |
| Jan 13, 2027 | $567 | $521 - $612 |
| Jan 14, 2027 | $580 | $521 - $638 |
| Jan 15, 2027 | $605 | $556 - $653 |
| Jan 16, 2027 | $618 | $556 - $680 |
| Jan 17, 2027 | $567 | $521 - $612 |
| Jan 18, 2027 | $580 | $521 - $638 |
| Jan 19, 2027 | $567 | $521 - $612 |
| Jan 20, 2027 | $580 | $521 - $638 |
| Jan 21, 2027 | $567 | $521 - $612 |
| Jan 22, 2027 | $618 | $556 - $680 |
| Jan 23, 2027 | $605 | $556 - $653 |
| Jan 24, 2027 | $580 | $521 - $638 |
| Jan 25, 2027 | $567 | $521 - $612 |
| Jan 26, 2027 | $580 | $521 - $638 |
| Jan 27, 2027 | $567 | $521 - $612 |
| Jan 28, 2027 | $580 | $521 - $638 |
| Jan 29, 2027 | $605 | $556 - $653 |
| Jan 30, 2027 | $618 | $556 - $680 |
| Jan 31, 2027 | $567 | $521 - $612 |
| Feb 1, 2027 | $580 | $521 - $638 |
| Feb 2, 2027 | $567 | $521 - $612 |
| Feb 3, 2027 | $773 | $695 - $850 |
| Feb 4, 2027 | $1,057 | $973 - $1,141 |
| Feb 5, 2027 | $1,120 | $1,008 - $1,232 |
| Feb 6, 2027 | $1,095 | $1,008 - $1,182 |
| Feb 7, 2027 | $1,217 | $1,095 - $1,339 |
| Feb 8, 2027 | $1,190 | $1,095 - $1,284 |
| Feb 9, 2027 | $1,217 | $1,095 - $1,339 |
| Feb 10, 2027 | $1,195 | $1,095 - $1,295 |
| Feb 11, 2027 | $1,120 | $1,008 - $1,232 |
| Feb 12, 2027 | $1,057 | $973 - $1,141 |
| Feb 13, 2027 | $777 | $695 - $858 |
| Feb 14, 2027 | $756 | $695 - $816 |
| Feb 15, 2027 | $773 | $695 - $850 |
| Feb 16, 2027 | $756 | $695 - $816 |
| Feb 17, 2027 | $777 | $695 - $858 |
| Feb 18, 2027 | $756 | $695 - $816 |
| Feb 19, 2027 | $773 | $695 - $850 |
| Feb 20, 2027 | $756 | $695 - $816 |
| Feb 21, 2027 | $773 | $695 - $850 |
| Feb 22, 2027 | $756 | $695 - $816 |
| Feb 23, 2027 | $773 | $695 - $850 |
| Feb 24, 2027 | $756 | $695 - $816 |
| Feb 25, 2027 | $773 | $695 - $850 |
| Feb 26, 2027 | $756 | $695 - $816 |
| Feb 27, 2027 | $773 | $695 - $850 |
| Feb 28, 2027 | $756 | $695 - $816 |
| Mar 1, 2027 | $773 | $695 - $850 |
| Mar 2, 2027 | $756 | $695 - $816 |
| Mar 3, 2027 | $777 | $695 - $858 |
| Mar 4, 2027 | $756 | $695 - $816 |
| Mar 5, 2027 | $773 | $695 - $850 |
| Mar 6, 2027 | $756 | $695 - $816 |
| Mar 7, 2027 | $773 | $695 - $850 |
| Mar 8, 2027 | $756 | $695 - $816 |
| Mar 9, 2027 | $773 | $695 - $850 |
| Mar 10, 2027 | $756 | $695 - $816 |
| Mar 11, 2027 | $773 | $695 - $850 |
| Mar 12, 2027 | $756 | $695 - $816 |
| Mar 13, 2027 | $777 | $695 - $858 |
| Mar 14, 2027 | $774 | $695 - $853 |
| Mar 15, 2027 | $756 | $695 - $816 |
| Mar 16, 2027 | $773 | $695 - $850 |
| Mar 17, 2027 | $778 | $695 - $861 |
| Mar 18, 2027 | $756 | $695 - $816 |
| Mar 19, 2027 | $773 | $695 - $850 |
| Mar 20, 2027 | $774 | $695 - $853 |
| Mar 21, 2027 | $756 | $695 - $816 |
| Mar 22, 2027 | $770 | $695 - $845 |
| Mar 23, 2027 | $774 | $695 - $853 |
| Mar 24, 2027 | $756 | $695 - $816 |
| Mar 25, 2027 | $773 | $695 - $850 |
| Mar 26, 2027 | $774 | $695 - $853 |
| Mar 27, 2027 | $756 | $695 - $816 |
| Mar 28, 2027 | $773 | $695 - $850 |
| Mar 29, 2027 | $778 | $695 - $861 |
| Mar 30, 2027 | $756 | $695 - $816 |
| Mar 31, 2027 | $773 | $695 - $850 |
| Apr 1, 2027 | $774 | $695 - $853 |
| Apr 2, 2027 | $756 | $695 - $816 |
| Apr 3, 2027 | $808 | $765 - $850 |
| Apr 4, 2027 | $856 | $765 - $946 |
| Apr 5, 2027 | $759 | $695 - $822 |
| Apr 6, 2027 | $773 | $695 - $850 |
| Apr 7, 2027 | $774 | $695 - $853 |
| Apr 8, 2027 | $759 | $695 - $823 |
| Apr 9, 2027 | $773 | $695 - $850 |
| Apr 10, 2027 | $774 | $695 - $853 |
| Apr 11, 2027 | $756 | $695 - $816 |
| Apr 12, 2027 | $773 | $695 - $850 |
| Apr 13, 2027 | $774 | $695 - $853 |
| Apr 14, 2027 | $756 | $695 - $816 |
| Apr 15, 2027 | $773 | $695 - $850 |
| Apr 16, 2027 | $778 | $695 - $861 |
| Apr 17, 2027 | $756 | $695 - $816 |
| Apr 18, 2027 | $773 | $695 - $850 |
| Apr 19, 2027 | $774 | $695 - $853 |
| Apr 20, 2027 | $756 | $695 - $816 |
| Apr 21, 2027 | $773 | $695 - $850 |
| Apr 22, 2027 | $778 | $695 - $861 |
| Apr 23, 2027 | $759 | $695 - $823 |
| Apr 24, 2027 | $773 | $695 - $850 |
| Apr 25, 2027 | $774 | $695 - $853 |
| Apr 26, 2027 | $756 | $695 - $816 |
| Apr 27, 2027 | $773 | $695 - $850 |
| Apr 28, 2027 | $774 | $695 - $853 |
| Apr 29, 2027 | $756 | $695 - $816 |
| Apr 30, 2027 | $773 | $695 - $850 |
| May 1, 2027 | $852 | $765 - $939 |
| May 2, 2027 | $832 | $765 - $898 |
| May 3, 2027 | $850 | $765 - $934 |
| May 4, 2027 | $852 | $765 - $939 |
| May 5, 2027 | $756 | $695 - $816 |
| May 6, 2027 | $773 | $695 - $850 |
| May 7, 2027 | $774 | $695 - $853 |
| May 8, 2027 | $756 | $695 - $816 |
| May 9, 2027 | $776 | $695 - $857 |
| May 10, 2027 | $774 | $695 - $853 |
| May 11, 2027 | $756 | $695 - $816 |
| May 12, 2027 | $773 | $695 - $850 |
| May 13, 2027 | $774 | $695 - $853 |
| May 14, 2027 | $756 | $695 - $816 |
| May 15, 2027 | $773 | $695 - $850 |
| May 16, 2027 | $774 | $695 - $853 |
| May 17, 2027 | $755 | $695 - $815 |
| May 18, 2027 | $773 | $695 - $850 |
| May 19, 2027 | $774 | $695 - $853 |
| May 20, 2027 | $756 | $695 - $816 |
| May 21, 2027 | $773 | $695 - $850 |
| May 22, 2027 | $774 | $695 - $853 |
| May 23, 2027 | $756 | $695 - $816 |
| May 24, 2027 | $773 | $695 - $850 |
| May 25, 2027 | $777 | $695 - $859 |
| May 26, 2027 | $756 | $695 - $816 |
| May 27, 2027 | $773 | $695 - $850 |
| May 28, 2027 | $774 | $695 - $853 |
| May 29, 2027 | $756 | $695 - $816 |
| May 30, 2027 | $773 | $695 - $850 |
| May 31, 2027 | $774 | $695 - $853 |
| Jun 1, 2027 | $759 | $695 - $823 |
| Jun 2, 2027 | $773 | $695 - $850 |
| Jun 3, 2027 | $774 | $695 - $853 |
| Jun 4, 2027 | $756 | $695 - $816 |
| Jun 5, 2027 | $773 | $695 - $850 |
| Jun 6, 2027 | $774 | $695 - $853 |
| Jun 7, 2027 | $756 | $695 - $816 |
| Jun 8, 2027 | $757 | $695 - $818 |
| Jun 9, 2027 | $774 | $695 - $853 |
| Jun 10, 2027 | $756 | $695 - $816 |
| Jun 11, 2027 | $757 | $695 - $818 |
| Jun 12, 2027 | $774 | $695 - $853 |
| Jun 13, 2027 | $756 | $695 - $816 |
Observed sample summaries are historical price observations, not guaranteed availability.
Our review
Overall ratingA+
The Dali EDITION is a newly opened five-star luxury resort elegantly positioned between the Cangshan Mountains and Erhai Lake. Guests consistently praise its striking modern design, exceptional culinary offerings, and a level of personalized service that sets a new benchmark for premium hospitality in the region.
Best for
- Families with children — The resort features meticulously planned children's infrastructure, including an on-site mini-farm where English-speaking staff help kids safely interact with animals.
- Connoisseurs of exclusive service — Each guest is assigned a dedicated personal butler to assist with everything from WeChat-based pre-arrival planning to personalized turndown amenities.
- Lovers of contemporary design and scenery — The property offers flawless minimalist architecture with floor-to-ceiling windows framing breathtaking panoramas of the mountains and lake.
Not ideal for
- Ultra-budget travellers — The property is a premium, five-star ultra-luxury resort designed for high-end stays rather than budget-conscious trips.
- Nightlife seekers wanting to stay in the town centre — The hotel is situated in a quiet, secluded mountain slope area that requires a 10-minute taxi ride to reach the bustling Dali Ancient Town.
Rating breakdown
- ALocation — A quiet, scenic mountain slope setting with stunning lake views, located a 10-minute drive from Dali Ancient Town.
- A+Rooms — Generously sized, light-filled rooms with impeccable soundproofing and twice-daily housekeeping with thoughtful turndown touches.
- A+Service — Benchmark-setting hospitality with highly attentive personal butler service and fluent English communication.
- A+Dining — Superb gastronomy featuring lavish breakfasts, a popular open-air sunset yakitori restaurant, and refined afternoon tea.
- A+Facilities — Excellent amenities including a heated pool, a modern gym, a luxury spa, and a unique hands-on mini-farm.
- A+Value — Delivers an extraordinary, flawless luxury experience that fully justifies its premium positioning.
Verdict
This resort is a perfect match for families, couples, and design lovers seeking an ultra-luxury, private retreat with world-class service. It is not suitable for those on a tight budget or travellers who prefer to be directly inside the bustling nightlife of Dali Ancient Town.
15–30 days in advance
Across observed booking windows, median prices range from $654 to $657. The spread is modest, so treat this as a directional signal rather than a strict rule.
Booking window medians
6,255 price checks - medium confidenceCompared with Dali
Its observed median is 8% below the Dali city median.
See the Dali timing chartFrequently asked questions
How much does The Dali EDITION cost per night?
Observed nightly medians for The Dali EDITION center on $695, ranging from $520 on the cheapest dates to $5,285 at the peak.
Is The Dali EDITION cheaper last-minute or in advance?
Neither clearly wins: the 31–60 days median of $654 and the 4–7 days median of $655 differ by less than 5%.
Is The Dali EDITION cheaper on weekdays than on weekends?
The day of the week barely moves the price: the Sunday–Thursday median of $654 and the Friday–Saturday median of $657 differ by less than 5%. The cheapest check-in day has been Sunday.
What is the cheapest time of year to stay at The Dali EDITION?
Over the next year, October looks cheapest with nightly medians around $521, while July peaks at around $849.
When is The Dali EDITION most expensive?
The highest nightly median observed over the next year is $5,285, around September 22. By booking window, prices peak at a $657 median when booked 0–1 days before check-in.
How does The Dali EDITION compare with Dali hotel prices?
Its $695 observed median runs 8% below the Dali city median of $752.
Dali
No. 6, Wanfu North Road, Yinqiao Town, Dali City, Yunnan, China