Guangzhou

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Guangzhou showing a high rise building, modern architecture and a square or plaza
Beijing Road Pedestrian Street showing signage, night scenes and modern architecture
Tianhe featuring night scenes and a city as well as a small group of people
Guangzhou featuring a city, city views and a skyscraper
Baiyun Mountain

Where to stay in Guangzhou

Tianhe

Tianhe

4/5(153 area reviews)

Iconic landmarks like Citic Plaza and Guangzhou Opera House define this district, while TeeMall offers ample shopping opportunities. Easily accessible via multiple metro lines and Guangzhou East railway station.

Tianhe
Yuexiu Park

Yuexiu

4/5(126 area reviews)

You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Yuexiu. Spend some time visiting top spots like Beijing Road Pedestrian Street, and catch the metro at Peasant Movement Institute Station or Beijing Lu Station to see more of the area.

Yuexiu
Canton Tower showing night scenes, a high rise building and city views

Haizhu

4/5(82 area reviews)

Boasting some of Guangzhou's tallest residential buildings, Haizhu District is home to prestigious institutions like Sun Yat-Sen University and Guangzhou Fine Arts Academy. Easily accessible via six metro lines, it offers a blend of modern living and academic excellence.

Haizhu
Guangdong Folk Art Museum showing street scenes, heritage architecture and a temple or place of worship

Liwan

4/5(23 area reviews)

Spend some time visiting places like Guangdong Folk Art Museum while getting to know Liwan, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Chen Clan Academy Station or Hualinsi Buddhist Temple Station to see more of the area.

Liwan
Chimelong Paradise showing railway items and rides

Panyu

4/5(16 area reviews)

At the heart of the Pearl River Delta, Panyu boasts attractions like Yuyin Mount Garden and Baomo Garden. Easily accessible via four metro lines, it's home to Chimelong Paradise amusement park.

Panyu
Liedecun featuring a river or creek and modern architecture

Guangzhou Central Business District

Noted for its spas and coffeehouses, there's plenty to explore in Guangzhou Central Business District. Top attractions like Zhongtian Shopping Mall and Tianhe Stadium are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Tianhe Sports Center Station or Linhexi Station to see more of the city.

Guangzhou Central Business District
The Garden Hotel Guangzhou - Discover 26 cultural treasures with hotel Golden Tour Guide

The Garden Hotel Guangzhou - Discover 26 cultural treasures with hotel Golden Tour Guide

5 out of 5
368 Huanshi Dong Lu, Guangzhou, Guangdong
The price is SAR 408 per night from Jul 27 to Jul 28
SAR 408
SAR 475 total
27 Jul - 28 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Guangzhou. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 9 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
"Great stay. The rooms are getting a little dated. Otherwise no issues"

Reviewed on 15 July 2025

The Garden Hotel Guangzhou - Discover 26 cultural treasures with hotel Golden Tour Guide
Langham Place, Guangzhou

Langham Place, Guangzhou

5 out of 5
No.638 Xingang East Road, Haizhu District, Guangzhou, Guangdong
The price is SAR 314 per night from Jul 23 to Jul 24
SAR 314
SAR 366 total
23 Jul - 24 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Guangzhou. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Overall pretty good choice around this area"

Reviewed on 5 July 2025

Langham Place, Guangzhou
Sofitel Guangzhou Sunrich

Sofitel Guangzhou Sunrich

5 out of 5
988 Guangzhou Da Dao Zhong, Guangzhou, Guangdong
The price is SAR 329 per night from Jul 28 to Jul 29
SAR 329
SAR 384 total
28 Jul - 29 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Guangzhou. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (988 reviews)
"Location was great. Just far enough from the crowd and close enough to walk. The hotel showed age. The room condition looked worn."

Reviewed on 16 July 2025

Sofitel Guangzhou Sunrich
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Ascott ICC Guangzhou

Ascott ICC Guangzhou

4.5 out of 5
No. 239, Tianhebei Road, Tianhe District, Guangzhou, Guangdong
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Guangzhou. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Popular attractions Beijing Road Pedestrian ...
9/10 Wonderful! (106 reviews)
"Solid hotel. Good location. Friendly staff."

Reviewed on 11 July 2025

Ascott ICC Guangzhou
Somerset Haizhu Centre Guangzhou - Free shuttle bus to and from the exhibition hall during the Canton Fair

Somerset Haizhu Centre Guangzhou - Free shuttle bus to and from the exhibition hall during the Canton Fair

3.5 out of 5
No. 164 Diejing Road, Haizhu District, Guangzhou
Stay at this 3.5-star aparthotel in Guangzhou. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (122 reviews)
"Clean & huge space. Service is great & walking distance to 2 malls."

Reviewed on 7 July 2025

Somerset Haizhu Centre Guangzhou - Free shuttle bus to and from the exhibition hall during the Canton Fair
Oakwood Premier Guangzhou

Oakwood Premier Guangzhou

4.5 out of 5
No.28 Tiyu East Road, Tianhe District, Guangzhou, Guangdong
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Guangzhou. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and private pools. Our guests praise the property condition in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (338 reviews)
Great stay
"The location is excellent, close to shopping, restaurants, and public transport. The rooms are spacious, modern, and very well-equipped — perfect for both short and long stays. One of the standout points was the staff — most of them spoke English, which made everything much easier and more comfortable. ..."

Reviewed on 29 June 2025

Oakwood Premier Guangzhou
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Guangzhou

4.3
Top Destination
5 - Excellent
164
5 - Excellent 45%
4 - Good
146
4 - Good 40%
3 - Okay
43
3 - Okay 12%
2 - Disappointing
5
2 - Disappointing 1%
1 - Terrible
5
1 - Terrible 1%

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Good for business

5/5 - Excellent

JC

A modern city

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

I will definitely visit the hotel again whenever I'm in town.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Loved the area. Made friends!

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

It’s a really nice city especially the area of the hotel but the construction made the stay kind of terrible

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

There are many close smaller cities around Guangzhou. If not mind to travel by public transportations, can see lot more and will enjoy.