Sweetland Hotel, DalianSweetland Hotel in Dalian, China has a corrected score of 2.9 ± 0.4 (thin evidence, 1 of 4 platforms), ranked 30 of 37 hotels we score in Dalian. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 3.0 before correction: Tripadvisor 3.0. Rooms from about $110 a night (cached, not a live quote).Sweetland Hotel is a 4-to-5-star property situated in the centre of Dalian. It sits within walking distance of Kaile MAK Mall and DaLian QingNiWa ShangYeJie. The hotel caters to business travellers and families, offering various room types from standard rooms to presidential suites. On-site facilities include a restaurant, a spa, a gym, and a swimming pool. Guests can also access tennis courts, a golf course, and a nightclub. While the hotel provides extensive leisure amenities like mini golf and a children's play area, some guests have reported issues with water stains and mould on ceilings.What stands out

On-site golf and tennis courts

Variety of suite options

Extensive leisure and spa facilities

Watch out for

Reports of ceiling mould

Water stains in rooms

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