This place screams New York chic at every turn and has the coolest setup of any hostel in China's Southwest. Rooms have exposed brick walls, minimalist furnishings and sexy black-tiled bathrooms. There's a massive, high-ceilinged common room with free internet, movies and a pool … Full Lonely Planet Review ›

Run by a backpacker couple (he's Singaporean, she's Japanese), this exceptional hostel is one of the most welcoming you'll find. A stone's throw from the serene Wenshu Temple, the hostel is in a traditional-style building over 100 years old. The rambling halls seem to go on forev… Full Lonely Planet Review ›

The starkly plain facilities here are by no means the best in the city, but the location in a peaceful corner of Sichuan University makes it worth considering. The basketball and badminton courts are nearby and you can usually get in on a game, making it easy to meet people and g… Full Lonely Planet Review ›

Tucked down one of the city's bustling pedestrian shopping streets, you couldn't ask for a more central location than this. The reception staff can get hysterically giddy with foreigners, but if you can put up with that the rooms are awesome - small, sleekly modern and gleaming c… Full Lonely Planet Review ›

There's something for all price ranges here, including one wing with the niftiest midrange digs in town. Though small, the rooms are delightfully set up: the modern bathrooms sparkle with glass sinks and showers and there are flat-screen TVs in every room. The third wing is more … Full Lonely Planet Review ›