A Tranquil Ya'an Retreat
Shimian County hot springs resort near Mount Gongga

A transformative journey for the body and soul awaits at Howard Johnson Chuantou Hot Springs Resort Ya'an. Set within the Gongga Secret Realm in Caoke Hot Spring Town, our resort offers a rejuvenating retreat with 97 natural hot spring pools, nature-inspired accommodations, refined dining, polished event space, and wellness experiences infused with Tibetan culture. Located 293 kilometers from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU), we’re an ideal home base for mountaineering expeditions and wellness getaways in the Greater Mount Gongga region.

Offers

Amenities

Comforts to Keep You Happy

Free WiFi and parking, wellness facilities, and elegant dining

A stress-free stay awaits with free WiFi and parking, delicious dining, and a 24/7 front desk staff. Unwind at the outdoor pool, hot tub, sauna, gym, or one of our 97 natural hot spring pools and keep the whole family entertained with a live music bar, Tibetan-style barbecue and bonfire parties, game room, and children’s pool and play area. There’s also EV chargers, a rental car desk, laundry service, and business center. Each non-smoking room features a balcony with mountain views, sofa bed, flat-screen HDTV, desk, coffee/tea maker, mini-refrigerator, minibar, safe, ironing amenities, bathrobes, slippers, bath products, hair dryer, heated floors, and air conditioning.

Local Area

Fun & Relaxation Await

Visit a Tibetan village, see pandas, or hike a glacier

Experience the region’s stunning landscape and rich Tibetan heritage from our hotel. Taste Ya’an’s famous Mengshan tea on a tour of Mengshan Tea Plantation, immerse yourself in local Tibetan culture at Jiaju Tibetan Village, or stroll Sichuan Ya'an Shimian Pedestrian Street. See ancient art and artifacts at the Ya’an Museum, get up close with pandas at the Bifengxia Panda Reserve, or admire the traditional architecture at Shangli Ancient Town. We’re also a convenient stop for adventurers exploring Hailuogou Glacier Forest Park and the snow-capped Mount Gongga.

Rooms

Dining

All-Day Dining Restaurant

Discover Tibetan-Yi creations blended with international flavors at our all-day restaurant, starting with a buffet breakfast of delicious dim sum, fresh sushi, seasonal fruits, and more. For lunch and dinner, explore live cooking stations serving local specialties like Yak Beef Rice Noodles, High-Altitude Barley Pancakes, and Tibetan Zanba. 

Daily Hours:
Breakfast: 7:30–10:00
Lunch: 12:00–13:30 
Dinner: 17:30–20:30 

Meetings, Events & Groups

The Perfect Space for Meetings & Events

Plan your next business meeting, wedding, or special event with us. Featuring 239 square meters of event space, our hotel offers a multifunctional venue that accommodates up to 210 conference guests or 180 banquet guests. We also offer a 23-square-meter stage, movable podium, professional audiovisual equipment, and great rates for groups of all sizes.

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