This popular glass-fronted hostel was shut for a total refurbishment at the time of writing, but enjoys a central position, just around the corner from the Shazhou Night Market. The hostel has clean four-bed male and female dorms and double rooms.
Dunhuang International Youth Hostel
Dunhuang
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