The Old Theatre Inn is a family-owned guesthouse built around a historic theatre temple, located in Duan Village, a short distance outside of Shaxi Town. The hotel has five bedrooms, all decorated in the traditional Bai style, and each is equipped with an en suite bathroom and a balcony or terrace. The Dancing Mule Cafe serves delicious home-cooked Yunnan food made with local ingredients, and the bar has a selection of imported wines. Bicycles are available to rent at the hotel and are a great way to explore the beautiful Shaxi Valley.