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Pandora Vista Retreat

5.0 star property
Luxury lodge with 2 restaurants, near Wulingyuan Scenic Area

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Pandora Vista Retreat offers a fantastic location, putting you only steps from Wulingyuan Scenic Area. Guests can take a dip in one of 2 outdoor pools or grab a bite to eat at 罐罐珍餐厅, which is one of 2 restaurants and serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. A bar/lounge, a theme park shuttle and a children's pool are other highlights at this luxurious lodge.
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Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free parking
  • Free Wi-Fi

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • 2 restaurants and bar/lounge
  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Free theme park shuttle
  • Children's pool
  • Room service
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • Business centre
  • Meeting rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk

Feel at home (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Children's pool
  • Television
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
The current price is £96
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug

Why we love this property

Work and play paradise
Tackle business tasks at the waterfront hotel's centre or in-room desks. Later, enjoy karaoke, bar lounging, or late-night room service.
Dining with a view
This hotel boasts 2 restaurants including garden-view dining, plus a cafe and bar. Culinary adventures begin with free local cuisine breakfast.
Poolside paradise
Lounge in free cabanas at this hotel's 2 outdoor pools and children's pool. The rooftop pool offers relaxation under umbrellas on comfortable loungers.

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Signature Room, 1 Bedroom, Balcony, Mountain View | Terrace/patio

Signature Room, 1 Bedroom, Balcony, Mountain View

  • Mountain view
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Signature Double or Twin Room, 1 Bedroom, Terrace, Mountain View | Terrace/patio

Signature Double or Twin Room, 1 Bedroom, Terrace, Mountain View

  • Mountain view
  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Large Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Signature Double or Twin Room, 1 Bedroom, Ensuite | Terrace/patio

Signature Double or Twin Room, 1 Bedroom, Ensuite

  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Large Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Signature Room, 1 King Bed, Resort View, Poolside | Premium bedding, free minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Signature Room, 1 King Bed, Resort View, Poolside

  • Resort view
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Signature Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Mountain View | Terrace/patio

Signature Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Mountain View

  • Mountain view
  • 39 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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An outdoor patio with a round table, two chairs, a hanging chair, and a large umbrella.

Signature Room, 1 King Bed, Courtyard View

  • 50 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Family Room, 2 Bedrooms, Mezzanine

  • 80 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Trundle Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premier Room, 1 Bedroom, Mountain View, Courtyard Area | Premium bedding, free minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Premier Room, 1 Bedroom, Mountain View, Courtyard Area

  • Mountain view
  • 70 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Twin room with Lotus Pond View, Balcony, Bathtub and Fireplace

  • Mountain view
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Large Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Waterfront Mountain View Deluxe King Room with Balcony and Bathtub

  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

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No.88 Yexipu, Zhangjiajie, Hunan, 427000

What's nearby

  • Wulingyuan Scenic Area - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Sea of Clouds - 29 min drive - 27.3 km
  • First Bridge Under Heaven - 33 min drive - 27.6 km
  • Tianmen Mountain Cable Car - 38 min drive - 49.6 km
  • Zhangjiajie National Forest Park - 41 min drive - 51.7 km

Getting around

  • Zhangjiajie (DYG) - 65 min drive
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free theme park shuttle

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's (麦当劳) - ‬33 min drive
  • ‪天桥餐厅 - Avatar Restaurant - ‬34 min drive
  • ‪派乐汉堡 - ‬30 min drive
  • ‪瑞幸咖啡 - ‬33 min drive
  • ‪Whispering Mountain - ‬20 min walk

About this property

Pandora Vista Retreat

  • Pandora Vista Retreat offers a fantastic location, putting you only steps from Wulingyuan Scenic Area. Guests can take a dip in one of 2 outdoor pools or grab a bite to eat at 罐罐珍餐厅, which is one of 2 restaurants and serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. A bar/lounge, a theme park shuttle and a children's pool are other highlights at this luxurious lodge.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 40 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: midnight
    • Express check-in/out available
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Contactless check-out
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Special check-in instructions

    • This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
    • Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
    • If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • Up to 2 children (12 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room using existing bedding
    • No cots (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets stay for free (1 total)
    • Restrictions apply*
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free secured, uncovered on-site self-parking
    • Electric vehicle charging point on site
    • Free off-site parking within 33 ft; booking required
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Transfers

    • Airport shuttle from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM*
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Off-site

    • Free theme park shuttle
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free local cuisine breakfast each morning 8 AM–10 AM
  • 2 restaurants
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared fridge
  • Room service (late night)
  • Snack bar/deli

Travelling with children

  • Children stay for free (see details)
  • Children's pool
  • Free theme park shuttle
  • Local/corner shop

What to do

  • Karaoke
  • Pool table
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Fishing nearby

Working away

  • Business centre
  • Meeting rooms

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free food/drink shopping service
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Free pool cabanas
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Facilities

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Library
  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Rooftop pool
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 55-inch LCD TV
  • Cable TV channels
  • Films for purchase

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Free stocked minibar
  • Electric kettle
  • Bathrobes and slippers
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Blackout curtains
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Turndown service
  • Premium bedding

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

  • Bath or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Local maps

Special features

Dining

罐罐珍餐厅 – This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner.
星河吧 – This bar overlooks the garden. Open daily.

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Deposit: CNY 200.00 per stay

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of CNY 190 per vehicle (one-way)

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for CNY 200.0 per day

Policies

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have lifts.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a fire extinguisher on-site.
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, JCB International, Union Pay
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

National rating

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities and services.

Also known as

Homeward Mountain Hotel Zhangjiajie
Homeward Mountain Zhangjiajie
Homeward Mountain
Homeward Mountain Hotel
Pandora Vista Retreat Hotel
Pandora Vista Retreat Zhangjiajie
Pandora Vista Retreat Hotel Zhangjiajie

Frequently asked questions

Is there a pool at Pandora Vista Retreat ?

Yes, there are 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool.

Are pets allowed at Pandora Vista Retreat ?

Yes, pets stay for free, with a limit of 1 total. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

Is parking offered on site at Pandora Vista Retreat ?

Yes, there's free self parking. Electric car charging is available.

Is an airport shuttle service offered by Pandora Vista Retreat ?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM on request. The charge is CNY 190 per vehicle one-way.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Pandora Vista Retreat ?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is noon. Express check-in and check-out and contactless check-out are available.

What is there to do at Pandora Vista Retreat and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities such as fishing and hiking. Enjoy a swim in one of the 2 outdoor swimming pools or use the lodge's other amenities, which include a picnic area and a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Pandora Vista Retreat ?

Yes, there are 2 on-site restaurants, featuring garden views.

What's the area around Pandora Vista Retreat like?

Pandora Vista Retreat is located on the waterfront in Wulingyuan. Popular attractions include Wulingyuan Scenic Area, which is 31 minutes away by car.

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Reviews

Pandora Vista Retreat Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.4

Cleanliness

8.0

Location

9.8

Staff & service

9.4

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • Breakfast at this property offers a variety of local flavors and options. (21 reviews)
  • The pool area is a serene and relaxing oasis with beautiful pools perfect for unwinding. (17 reviews)
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Reviews

Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Absolutely loved our stay! The hotel is in the perfect location at the base of the Avatar mountains, the two pools are beautiful, and the breakfast is amazing with so many local options. The free shuttle to the park is super convenient, and the front desk staff helped us plan our trip and get tickets so easily. Highly recommend this place!
Beverly, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

The food was excellent, all locally-sourced organic food. Almost all Chinese food. There was coffee available at breakfast. The room was nice and big, with an excellent shower. The hotel provided free transport to/from the National Park entrance, and arranged for transport to/from airport and train station.
Derek, 3-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Loved our stay! The hotel's location is unbeatable, the pools are gorgeous, and breakfast had so many choices. The shuttle made getting around easy, and the staff was incredibly helpful—they booked all our tickets and planned a great itinerary. Couldn't have asked for a better experience!
Lola, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

What a fantastic hotel! The views are incredible, the pools are so relaxing, and breakfast is delicious. The free shuttle is a huge plus, and the front desk staff made everything so easy by planning our days and getting our tickets. We’ll definitely be back!
Violet, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

This place is amazing! Right at the foot of the Avatar peaks, with two beautiful pools and delicious breakfast. The free shuttle to the park is super convenient, and the English-speaking front desk helped us plan our whole trip and get tickets. Everything was perfect—highly recommend staying here!
Caleb, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

This hotel is a real gem! Breathtaking views of the Avatar peaks, two gorgeous pools, and delicious breakfast with local flavors. The free shuttle to the park was a huge plus, and the English-speaking front desk staff made everything so simple—they arranged all our tickets and gave great tips. Highly recommend for a relaxing getaway!
Eugene, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Everything was fantastic! The location is stunning, the pools are so relaxing, and breakfast is delicious. The free shuttle made getting around a breeze, and the English-speaking staff took care of everything – they planned our tours and booked all our tickets. A truly wonderful stay. We’ll definitely be back!
Kevin, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Everything was fantastic! Great location, stunning views, clean and comfortable rooms. The pools are wonderful, and the breakfast had a lot of variety. The shuttle service is a big plus, and the front desk staff made everything easy by booking our tours and tickets. We’ll definitely be back!
Spencer, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

We had a wonderful time here! The hotel’s location is ideal, the pools are gorgeous, and breakfast offers something for everyone. The shuttle made getting around so easy, and the front desk staff went above and beyond to help us plan our days and secure our park passes. Everything was clean, comfortable, and well-organized. Will definitely be back on our next trip!
Ashley, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

This place is amazing! The location right by the Avatar mountains is perfect. The staff went above and beyond helping us with tickets and shuttle service. Huge pools, delicious breakfast with local options, and everything was so clean and comfortable. Couldn’t have asked for a better stay – highly recommend to everyone visiting the area!
Desiderius, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Our stay was incredible! The hotel’s location is perfect, the pools are so refreshing, and breakfast is top-notch. Huge shoutout to the wonderful staff—they handled all our park tickets and shuttle bookings, and even helped us plan a perfect daily itinerary. Everything was clean, comfortable, and well-organized. Couldn’t recommend it more!
Thomas, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Everything was just perfect! Great location, friendly staff, clean rooms, and refreshing pools. The free shuttle to the park is super convenient, and the front desk made everything so simple by booking our tickets and giving us tips. Breakfast had lots of local flavors too. We couldn’t be happier and will definitely recommend to friends!
Elizabeth, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Everything about this place is amazing! The views, the pools, the food—all exceptional. The staff went above and beyond to make our trip stress-free: they booked our tickets, scheduled shuttles, and gave us great local advice. The free shuttle service saved us so much time. If you’re visiting the Avatar mountains, this is the place to stay!
Vickie, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

This place is a gem! Right by the Avatar mountains, with two lovely pools, tasty breakfast, and super convenient shuttle service. The English-speaking staff went above and beyond to help plan our days and get our tickets. Everything was smooth and enjoyable. 10/10 would stay again!
Carol, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

This hotel is fantastic! Right at the foot of the Avatar mountains, with stunning views. The staff was super helpful—booked all our park tickets and shuttles for us. The pools are huge and perfect for relaxing, and breakfast had lots of local choices. Everything was clean, comfy, and well-organized. Highly recommend!
Jon, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Couldn’t have asked for a better hotel! The views are incredible, the pools are so relaxing, and the breakfast is delicious with local options. The shuttle service is a huge plus, and the English-speaking staff went above and beyond—they booked all our tours and made everything stress-free. We felt so well taken care of. Will definitely return!
Claudia, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

We couldn’t have asked for a better stay! The location is amazing—right at the base of the Avatar mountains. The staff was so friendly and helpful, they booked all our tickets and planned our tours without any hassle. The pools were a hit with the kids, and breakfast had something for everyone. Free shuttle service made exploring super easy. We’ll definitely be back!
Jose, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Our family loved it here! The location is absolutely stunning, right at the base of the Avatar mountains. The two pools are beautiful, and the kids had a blast. Breakfast was delicious with great local options, and the free shuttle to the park made everything so easy. Big thanks to the super helpful front desk staff—they booked all our tickets and helped plan our days. We felt so well taken care of. Highly recommend!
Marcel, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Everything was outstanding! The location right by the Avatar mountains is breathtaking. Huge thanks to the super friendly and professional staff—they planned our itinerary, booked all our tickets, and made everything easy. The pools are amazing, breakfast is delicious with local options, and the free shuttle is a lifesaver. Couldn’t have asked for a better stay. Highly recommend!
Jasper, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Our family had an amazing time! The location right by the Avatar mountains is stunning, and the two pools kept the kids entertained for hours. Breakfast was delicious with plenty of choices, and the free shuttle made it so easy to explore. Big thanks to the front desk staff for helping us book tickets and plan our days. Everything was clean, comfortable, and well organized. Highly recommend!
Sharon, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

This hotel is fantastic! The location right at the base of the Avatar mountains is stunning, and the two pools are perfect for relaxing. The breakfast was delicious with lots of local choices, and the free shuttle to the park was so convenient. Big thanks to the friendly English-speaking staff—they helped us plan our itinerary and booked all our tickets, making everything so easy. Couldn’t have asked for a better experience. Highly recommend staying here!
IREZ, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

This place is fantastic! Right at the foot of the Avatar peaks, beautiful pools, and tasty breakfast. The free shuttle saved us so much time, and the staff was incredibly helpful—they planned our itinerary and got all our tickets. Clean, comfy, and perfectly organized. A 10/10 experience!
Pauline, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

The hotel location is amazing – right at the foot of the Avatar peaks. The two pools are beautiful, breakfast was delicious with great local options, and the free shuttle service made exploring so convenient. Huge thanks to the helpful English-speaking front desk staff who planned our itinerary and got all our tickets sorted. Couldn’t have asked for a better experience. Highly recommend!
William, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

The hotel is perfectly situated at the foot of the Avatar mountains. The staff were wonderfully helpful – they seamlessly organised our park tickets and transfers. The pools are delightful, and the breakfast offers a splendid variety, including excellent local options. Every detail was thoughtfully arranged for a most comfortable stay. Wouldn't hesitate to return!
Carlos, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Our stay at Pandora Vista Retreat was truly exceptional. The hotel offered outstanding service, going above and beyond to accommodate all our needs. Surrounded by breathtaking views, the location was both peaceful and picturesque. Linda, our main contact before arrival, was incredibly helpful in ensuring we reached the resort safely. During our stay, Winnie, the resort staff and English translator, was always available and attentive, making sure everything ran smoothly. We couldn’t have asked for a better experience.
Ahmed, 2-night trip