The aman.com rate, plus perks you can’t book direct

Biirdee is in Aman’s preferred-partner circle. You pay what aman.com charges for Amandayan, Aman pays our commission out of that rate, and your reservation carries the perks below.

Amandayan booked on aman.com and through Biirdee
What you get	On aman.com	With Biirdee
Nightly rate	The aman.com rate	The same rate
Booking fee	None	None
Daily breakfast for two	Included in every stay	Included
Property credit	Not included	$100 or more
Room upgrade	At the hotel's discretion	Priority, when available
Early check-in, late check-out	On request	Priority, when available
VIP recognition	Not included	Flagged on your reservation
Your own concierge	Not included	24/7, on WhatsApp

Perks vary by property, room and rate. Your concierge confirms them for your dates before you book.

Every stay includes

From Aman, however you book

One way transportation to or from Lijiang Airport (LGJ) / train station - Amandayan
Welcome fruit
Daily breakfast
In-room refreshments and non-alcoholic beverages
Daily scheduled cultural activities
Round-trip transfers from Lijiang Airport (LJG) / train station - Amandayan for stays of two or more consecutive nights

From our guides

Our take on Amandayan

Hilltop courtyards over a UNESCO old town, Yunnan mountains beyond

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Courtyards atop Lion Hill with rooftops of the UNESCO old town below and Jade Dragon Snow Mountain beyond

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Hilltop courtyards over a UNESCO old town

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The hotel

About Amandayan

Set atop Lion Hill above the winding lanes and canals of Lijiang’s UNESCO-protected Old Town, Amandayan is a serene retreat from which to explore Yunnan’s natural and cultural heritage. Claiming panoramic views, the resort and its tranquil spa are housed in elegant wooden dwellings inspired by Nakhi architecture, with Jade Dragon Snow Mountain ever-present on the horizon.

Rooms and suites

Where you'll stay at Amandayan

Villas

The Amandayan Villa
440 m² · 4,736 sq ft
Exceptional views of the distant mountains make the Amandayan Villa’s large outdoor living terrace the perfect place to spend an intimate evening relaxing with loved ones. Overlooking the rooftops of Lijang, the suite provides ample space at 440 square metres (4,736 square feet) yet is just a stone’s throw away from the atmospheric cobbled streets of the Old Town below. Ideal for smaller groups, two bedrooms with king-size beds connect to a large living room, dining room and kitchen that are contemporary in style yet elegantly decorated with materials from the region, including Yunnan pine and Dong Bei elm.
Old Town and mountain views · Large terrace · Two bedrooms with king-size beds · Living room with day bed or sofa, writing desk · Dining room and kitchen · Bathroom with double vanities, closets · and 5 more

Suites

Courtyard Suite
72 m² · 775 sq ft
Gracefully overlooking a shared traditional Nakhi courtyard, Amandayan’s Courtyard Suites are spread over 72 square metres (775 square feet) and offer king-size beds, comfortable living areas and spacious bathrooms, ideal for couples seeking an elegant retreat. Free-standing baths offer a relaxing place to unwind, while the personal bar and sound system create an intimate atmosphere. Tastefully combining traditional Chinese décor with elegant wood furnishings, the suites offer a spacious base from which to discover the resort’s spectacular surrounds.
Courtyard views · King-size bed · Living area with daybed or sofa, writing desk · Bathroom with double vanities · Free-standing bathtub · Separate shower/toilet · and 3 more
Deluxe Suite
With shared terraces gazing out over quiet courtyards or the distant mountains, Deluxe Suites make for a stay that truly immerses guests in Amandayan’s inspiring location, surrounded by culture, nature and on the edge of a UNESCO-heritage site. With clean simple lines, their king-sized bedrooms with separate living areas provide a calming space to escape following a day of exploration, complete with a free-standing soaking bath for a moment of peaceful solitude.
Shared terrace · King-size bed · Living area with daybed or sofa, writing desk · Bathroom with double vanities · Free-standing bathtub · Separate shower/toilet · and 3 more

Room, dining and wellness details as published by Aman.

During your stay

Dining, wellness and experiences at Amandayan

Wellness

A sanctuary within the hilltop haven that is Amandayan, the Aman Spa is housed in wooden pavilions around a 20-metre heated swimming pool. Offering extensive hydrotherapy and fitness facilities as well as serene treatment rooms, the Spa’s menu draws on the wisdom of local healing traditions and China’s cornucopia of medicinal herbs.

Five treatment rooms with steam showers, wooden bathtubs and relaxation areas
Tranquil reception and lounge area
Yoga studio
Fully equipped gym
20m heated outdoor swimming pool
Private fitness, Tai Chi, yoga, Pilates and meditation sessions
Extensive spa menu drawing on Traditional Chinese Medicine

Gallery

Photos of Amandayan

Good to know

Getting to Amandayan

Address

Amandayan, 29 Shishan Road,Gucheng District, Lijiang, Yunnan, PRC 674199

What Biirdee Does

A concierge travel agency: paid by the hotel, never by you

Biirdee Travel books luxury hotels through preferred-partner programs: you pay the same rate as booking direct, the partner benefits attach to your reservation, and a human concierge handles the details end to end.

Tell us the trip
Destination or property, rough dates, who’s traveling. The form takes two minutes and commits you to nothing.
A concierge replies within hours
A real person checks availability, compares properties honestly, and confirms the perks your stay qualifies for: upgrades, breakfast, and credits where available.
Book at the same rate as direct
The hotel pays our commission out of the rate you’d pay anyway, so the perks cost you nothing. Before and during the trip, one concierge on WhatsApp handles requests and changes.

Flying too? The same team books business and first class: flights and hotels aligned as one itinerary, one point of contact.

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