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Hotan Prefecture
Hotan Prefecture Travel Guide 2026: Top Attractions, Things to do & Itinerary | Trip.com | August 2026
About Hotan Prefecture
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Yotkan Ancient City
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Yurungqash River
4.1
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Natural scenery
Hotan Night Market
4.7
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44 Reviews
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Xinjiang Kunlun Mountain Scenic Area
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4.6
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39 Reviews
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Where to stay
Discover the most popular places to stay in Hotan Prefecture, complete with recommendations from fellow travelers and special hotel offers
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Ruixiang Lihao Hotel (Hotan Region Sanshili Yingfang)
4.2
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HOTAN YOTKAN HOTEL
4.6
/5
134 Reviews
Haston Hotel
4.7
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1,164 Reviews
Atour Hotel Hetian Night Market Unity Square
4.8
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1,091 Reviews
Hotan Yotgan Ancient City Spring Flower Commune Homestay
4.6
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191 Reviews
Moyu Hotel (Karakax Railway Station)
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211 Reviews
Atour HOtel,North Urumqi Road, Hotan Station
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397 Reviews
Mingmen Grand Rezen Hotel (Kunlun Lake Hotan New Night Market)
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812 Reviews
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4.6
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307 Reviews
West Lake International Hotel
4.2
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1,003 Reviews
Jianguo HIDDEN Hotel (Hotan Night Market Tuanjie Square)
4.8
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1,004 Reviews
Silk Road Welcome Hotel
4.6
/5
216 Reviews
What to eat
Want to eat like a local? Don't miss out on these top Hotan Prefecture dishes and foodie spots.
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Aikedemukaobaozi
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5 Reviews
Quick bites
Avg. HK$27/person
Meiguihua Barbecue
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/5
21 Reviews
Xinjiang cuisine
Avg. HK$101/person
总闸口烤包子店
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5 Reviews
Snacks
Avg. HK$16/person
艾敏抓饭店(城市广场店)
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10 Reviews
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Avg. HK$29/person
踏吉美蓝餐厅·新疆美食
4.5
/5
11 Reviews
Quick bites
Avg. HK$96/person
弥朗美食miran food
4.2
/5
6 Reviews
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Avg. HK$39/person
Hotan Grand Bazaar
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53 Reviews
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Avg. HK$57/person
百富汉堡(时代广场店)
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3 Reviews
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肯德基(和田乐康店)
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古老禾阗传承抓饭
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花样年华火吧
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Meiguihua Barbecue
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Hotan Grand Bazaar
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