Baotou is the largest industrial city in the Inner Mongolia Region of Northern China and can be reached by air or train. There are 2 railway stations serving the area, Baotou station and Baotou East Railway station. Baotou is well known for its steel production and Mausoleum of Genghis Khan. Every year the locals and Mongolians gather from other cities in Baotou to commemorate and offer sacrifices to the legendary hero, Genghis Khan. Baotou is a city rich in culture and history, there are many interesting sights such as Wudangzhao Lamasery, the largest and best-preserved Tibetan Lamasery in Inner Mongolia. For natural sights, there is the Resonant Sand Bay which offers the unique experience of hearing the sands making musical sounds, due to the wind direction and strength. Experience Mongolian traditional customs, riding camels and horses, visiting the yurts, drinking the milk tea and having BBQ mutton.
During your stay, pick from our list of top recommended hotels and vacation rentals, so you have the perfect home base to keep you comfortable after all of your exploring.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on January 13, 2026.
1. Shangri-la Hotel Baotou (from USD 99)
The Shangri-la Hotel in Baotou is a high end 5 star hotel right in the center of Baotou city. From executive to suite rooms, each of the categories are tastefully furnished with luxury and glamour. The rooms have large floor to ceiling windows that offers the view of Baotou Yinhe Square. High standards of hygiene and service is also part of the Shang’s tradition. The hotel has a 24 hour dining cafe, indoor pool, gym and sauna. There is also a shopping arcade around and Baotou train station is about 15 minutes away. It is a pampering treat staying at the Shangri-la Hotel in Baotou.
Shangri-La Baotou
Address: 66 Min Zu East Road
283 meters (0.2 ft) from The Milky Way Plaza
2. Jinjiang Inn Baotou A'erding Avenue (from USD 27)
The JinJiang chain of hotels has a couple of good stays in Baotou, but this A'erding Ave one has the best location. All of their hotels have strict and high standards of cleanliness. Service is the key for Jinjiang, where the staff are attentive to your needs. The rooms are complete with a TV, and new modern furnishings with a study table. There is also an onsite restaurant for your dining needs.
Jinjiang Inn Baotou A'erding Avenue
Address: No.1 East Zhaotan Road
3.71 km (2.4 mi) from The Milky Way Plaza
3. Loft Studio Apartment on High Floor hosted by Cheng (from 34 USD)
The apartment is large and spacious, and has a good view because of its high floor. Partying with friends is allowed in this apartment, but it stays up to 2 people. The host provides a TV where you can catch the latest movies. The ground floor has access to the public bus connecting to the city. Very ideal for couples looking for a cosy place.
Loft Studio Apartment on High Floor hosted by Cheng
Price: from 34 USD
Number of Guests: 2
4. Marine Themed Homestay hosted by Wang Wei (from 65 USD)
A large apartment that accommodates up to 8 people, with 2 bedrooms and 1 toilet. This apartment has a lot of entertainment facilities like a snooker table and computer gaming area. The rooms are furnished with a marine and cartoon theme, so it’s good for big families with children.
Marine Themed Homestay hosted by Wang Wei
Price: from 65 USD
Number of Guests: 2-8
5. Cosy Studio Apartment hosted by Hailong (from 16 USD)
Right in the prime area of the city, this cosy apartment has a kitchenette, bath facilities and laundry area all under one roof. Very conveniently located to all the shops and sights, the price is also very reasonable for 2 people. Definitely a steal!
Cosy Studio Apartment hosted by Hailong
Price: from 16 USD
Number of Guests: 2
6. Modern small apartment hosted by Yiwei
Hosted by a local, the loft apartment is tastefully furnished with an Oak feel. The bedroom is in the mezzanine area, with a nice quaint living room area as well. This accommodation fits 2 people and has a private bathroom. The location is near to the shopping area and many public transport options from the apartment go to town. The friendly host has good reviews!
Baotou, Inner Mongolia, China
3.31 km (2.1 mi) from The Milky Way Plaza
Grassland...Genghis Khan...yurts
Inner Mongolia is definitely a unique place to visit with interesting character. Enjoy what the grassland has to offer while staying in one of these recommended accommodations!
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