Category Archives: 嘉峪关

Potable

Why doesn’t every hotel in China have these? (Also, I don’t trust it and will be sticking with the provided bottled water.)

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Suite

I was upgraded to an executive suite at the Jiayuguan Hotel, replete with green leather chairs in the sitting room and a teddy bear on the bed, of course. The bathroom was functional and clean.  Out the sitting room window, … Continue reading

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Posh

  By all accounts, the Jiayuguan Hotel is the nicest hotel in town.The elevators even had the same day-of-the-week floor mats that Debbie and I saw in the hotel in Datong! Apparently, it’s a thing.

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Connubial

I arrived at the Jiayuguan Hotel an hour before checkin, so I decided to have a drink at the bar and read my book in the lobby. I wasn’t their usual clientele so, as has happened before, they had to … Continue reading

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Circle

In the middle of the traffic circles in Jiayuguan are the oddest statues.  This is the one in front of the Jiayuguan Hotel.

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