Zhongning Huangyanggulou Camp
Stay in a desert-inspired courtyard, unwind in a private hot spring overlooking the ancient city at night, savor authentic Ningxia hand-grabbed lamb, immerse yourself in the intangible cultural heritage of Huangyang Ancient Village, and share carefree family moments with friendly animals.
Hotel Introduction
Hidden within the Huangyang Ancient Village Scenic Area, fourteen desert-style courtyard villas are arranged in a serene layout, where rustic earth walls echo the vast mountains beyond. The 67 smart guest rooms feature underfloor heating, private hot springs, and starlit terraces—offering a warm, tranquil stay on the Northwest frontier. Stroll through the Ming Dynasty ancient town and touch the weathered walls of history; savor Ningxia specialties such as hand-grabbed lamb and haozimian noodles. Enjoy family-friendly fun with adorable animals, join intangible cultural heritage experiences, or set off on a self-drive trip through the Gobi, crossing sandy dunes before falling asleep beneath a sky of endless stars. Here, history and nature create a poetic retreat.
Key Highlights
1. Desert-style private courtyards — Fourteen earth-toned villas offering privacy, serenity, and authentic Northwest charm.
2. A warm, intelligent stay beside a Ming-era town — Smart guest rooms with underfloor heating and private soaking tubs, comfortable year-round.
3. Immersive heritage cuisine — Freshly made haozimian noodles and hand-grabbed lamb showcasing true Ningxia flavors.
4. Family fun & Gobi adventures — A pet-friendly playground for children, plus off-road drives along Route 88 for exploring the wild Northwest.
Guest Rooms
Within the rammed-earth desert courtyards, 67 guest rooms await your arrival. Each room is equipped with smart controls and an underfloor heating system, ensuring warmth at your fingertips even in winter. Selected room types feature private terraces where you can soak in your hot spring bath under the stars or gaze upon the silhouette of the Ming-era ancient town. Family rooms offer playful touches for children, while king and twin rooms reflect minimalist comfort. As morning light pours through the floor-to-ceiling windows, you wake to the gentle sound of the Huangyang River—embracing the poetic charm of “Jiangnan in the Northwest.”
Public Facilities
Begin your journey in this poetic desert village with the flavors of Ningxia—tender hand-grabbed lamb and freshly made haozimian noodles prepared in the signature restaurant. Spend the afternoon with children at the playground or feeding small animals, or enjoy leisure time in the chess & card room or billiard room. When night falls, the fourteen desert courtyards turn into a stage of starlight. Stroll beneath the Ming-era city walls and listen to the wind telling stories of five centuries past, or drive along Route 88 to chase the golden desert sunset. Every corner holds the wild beauty and warmth unique to the Northwest.
Nearby Attractions
Shuanglong Grottoes · Shikong Great Buddha Temple: Home to a grand Tang Dynasty Buddha and vivid celestial murals. Explore ancient grottoes and Silk Road heritage. Approximately 9 minutes by car.
Zhongwei Hukou Waterfall: The Yellow River plunges into a red-sand canyon, with a suspended viewing platform offering rainbow mist and winter ice-fall spectacles. Approximately 39 minutes by car.
Shuanglong Mountain Grottoes Exhibition Hall: Showcasing stone carvings from the Northern Dynasties to Ming and Qing. The “Hu Xuan Dance” carving revives the elegance of Silk Road dances. Approximately 9 minutes by car.
Guangming Temple: A Ming-era monastery framed by golden ginkgo trees, featuring exquisite glazed halls and tranquil tea-meditation experiences. Approximately 27 minutes by car.
Transportation
High-speed Rail: About 20 minutes by car from Zhongning Station.
About 36 minutes by car from Zhongning East Station.
About 45 minutes by car from Zhongwei Station.
Flights: About 53 minutes by car from Zhongwei Shapotou Airport.
Reserve
The hotel provides shuttle transfer services.
The hotel offers halal food options.




