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A high-rise hotel room with panoramic city views, multiple dining tables, and a modern lounge area.

A large indoor swimming pool with a skylight, lounge chairs, and a view of a mountainous landscape.

A high-rise hotel with a modern design, surrounded by a busy urban street with traffic and other buildings.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling featuring geometric patterns, a central sculpture, and a polished marble floor.

1. Jinling Hotel Nanjing

Xinjiekou

Alvin

HK$713

HK$820 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A modern building with a large glass facade, a prominent "ASCOTT" sign, and a well-maintained outdoor area with planters and a pathway.

A modern indoor swimming pool with clear lines and a central walkway.

A modern hotel room with a piano, a large bed, a sofa, a coffee table, and a city view.

A modern apartment with a kitchen, dining area, and living room. It features a large window with a city view, a flat-screen TV, and a built-in microwave.

2. Ascott Xuanwu Lake Nanjing

Xuan Wu

Kelvin

HK$630

HK$668 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A dining area with a table set for two, a view of a sunset over a body of water, and a decorative wooden panel on the wall.

A high-rise building with a modern glass facade, surrounded by a cityscape and busy roads.

A modern living room with a large TV, comfortable seating, a coffee table, and a city view.

A cityscape with high-rise buildings, a river, and a small island with greenery.

3. Shangri-La Nanjing

Gulou

Aidan

HK$738

HK$861 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A multi-level hotel lobby with a central atrium, multiple floors, and a variety of seating areas.

A grand atrium with a central chandelier, a grand piano, and a reflective water feature.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a chair, and a view of city buildings.

A hotel with a curved facade, multiple floors, and illuminated windows.

4. Nanjing Central Hotel

Xinjiekou

Wei

HK$378

HK$441 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A modern indoor swimming pool with a long, narrow design, surrounded by lounge chairs and a wooden floor.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV.

A modern hotel entrance with a sign for 'MING HOTEL NANJING' and a gallery.

5. Ming Hotel Nanjing - MGallery Collection

Xuan Wu

Oliver

HK$862

HK$1,005 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A modern hotel room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee table with fruit, and a chandelier.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a separate bathroom with a bathtub, a sofa, and a view of the city at sunset.

A modern hotel room with a large bathtub, a separate bathroom, a city view, and a desk with a chair.

A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city and mountain view, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and a seating area with a patterned rug.

6. InterContinental Nanjing by IHG

Xuan Wu

PRAMOD

HK$800

HK$933 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A modern lounge area with a city view, featuring sofas, tables, and ambient lighting.

A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a television, and a city view.

A spacious living area with a large sofa set, multiple lamps, and a view of the cityscape through large windows.

A modern indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs, a skylight ceiling, and a view of the cityscape.

7. The Ritz-Carlton, Nanjing

Xinjiekou

Zhenglong

HK$2,577

HK$3,005 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, large windows, and sun loungers.

A room with a large window, a cushioned chair, and a view of a cityscape.

A spacious lobby with a central water feature, a reception desk, and a modern ceiling design.

A high-rise building with the name "Westin" prominently displayed at the top.

8. The Westin Nanjing Xuanwu Lake

Xuan Wu

Kadesh

HK$752

HK$876 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a buffet with various food items.

A conference room with tables, chairs, water bottles, a projector screen, and a decorative screen with birds.

A modern building with reflective glass windows and a prominent 'Suning' sign at the ground level.

9. Novotel Nanjing Central Suning

Xinjiekou

Ting

HK$365

HK$426 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A hotel reception area with a marble counter, staff, and a modern chandelier.

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, marble flooring, and a ceiling with a geometric light fixture.

10. Mercure Nanjing Downtown

Xinjiekou

SANGYEON

HK$353

HK$411 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A modern hotel lobby with a marble reception desk, a wooden staircase, and a seating area with a view of the outdoors.

A lobby with a central seating area, a large decorative wall, and a marble floor.

A high-rise building with a modern glass facade, multiple floors, and a prominent sign at the top.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, and a city view through large windows.

11. Sheraton Nanjing Kingsley Hotel

Nanjing

Bing

HK$590

HK$688 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A large indoor swimming pool with a modern design, including a ceiling with star-like patterns and a well-lit, spacious area with lounge chairs.

A spacious lobby with a polished marble floor, a central round table with floral arrangements, and a decorative ceiling with a cloud-like pattern.

A spacious lobby with a bar area, comfortable seating, and a large bookshelf.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area, a view of the cityscape, and a bathtub.

12. Hilton Nanjing

Jian Ye

HK$528

HK$616 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern indoor swimming pool with a city view, lounge areas, and a spacious layout.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a small side table.

A modern Marriott hotel with a grid-like facade, surrounded by other buildings and trees.

A modern dining area with a large table, chairs, and a city view through large windows.

13. Marriott Nanjing South Hotel

Jiangning

Carlos

HK$762

HK$888 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A large, modern hotel with a prominent glass facade, surrounded by a landscaped area and a body of water.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a view of the city.

A spacious lobby with a curved carpet, large windows, and modern architecture.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, a TV, and a view of the ocean.

14. Hilton Nanjing Riverside

Gulou

Yuxuan

HK$425

HK$496 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A modern building entrance with a prominent "VOCO" sign, a well-lit pathway, and landscaped garden areas.

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a view of the cityscape, and a glass barrier.

A lobby with a chandelier, two orange chairs, a reception desk, and a large mirror.

A person in a white robe sitting by a window with a view of buildings, holding a glass of red wine, and a vase with yellow flowers on a small table.

15. voco Nanjing Oriental Pearl by IHG

Xuan Wu

Yingrui

HK$597

HK$696 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A balcony with a view of a river, a wooden floor, and a traditional-style window with a decorative screen.

A traditional Chinese restaurant with a long wooden dining table set for a meal, surrounded by wooden chairs and a bar area with shelves.

A traditional courtyard with wooden architecture, a central garden, and a night sky.

A traditional-style interior with wooden furniture, a central round table, and hanging lanterns.

16. SSAW Boutique Hotel Nanjing Qifeng Confucius House

Qinhuai Qu

HK$1,042

HK$1,215 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

A luxurious lobby with a polished floor, a central column, and a Christmas tree.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a coffee table, and seating area.

A high-rise hotel with multiple floors, a prominent sign for the Suning Universal Hotel, and a view of the surrounding cityscape.

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a nightstand, and a view of the city.

17. Suning Universal Hotel All-Suites

Gulou

Haotian

HK$430

HK$502 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Sept - 24 Sept

A Holiday Inn Express hotel with a modern facade, large glass entrance, and illuminated signage.

A modern gym with treadmills, weight machines, and a mirrored wall.

A modern hotel lobby with a long reception desk, a coffee station, and a wall with shelves displaying various items.

A hotel room with two beds, a small table, a chair, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

18. Holiday Inn Express Nanjing Xi'anmen by IHG

Qinhuai Qu

Sameer

HK$311

HK$362 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A spacious lounge area with modern furnishings, large windows offering a city view, and a stylish ceiling design.

An outdoor patio area with seating arrangements, a pool, and a building with illuminated windows in the background.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, marble walls, and a central sculpture.

A modern hotel lobby with a high ceiling, marble flooring, and a central island with seafood displays.

19. Kempinski Hotel Nanjing

Qinhuai Qu

Jie

HK$882

HK$1,028 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A modern living room with a curved ceiling, large windows offering a city view, a sofa, a chair, and a desk with a lamp.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of a cityscape through large windows.

A hotel room with a large TV on a wooden cabinet, a desk with a chair, and a sofa.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk, and a view of the city.

20. Holiday Inn Nanjing Xuanwu Lake by IHG

Xuan Wu

Zhijie

HK$397

HK$463 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

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Where to stay in Nanjing

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A traditional Chinese courtyard with tiled roofs, a stone bridge, and a river.

A city street with tall buildings, a McDonald's restaurant, and a clear sky.

A cityscape with tall modern buildings, a central plaza with trees and people, and a few green umbrellas.

A stone statue of a figure with a beard, standing on a platform surrounded by trees.

Xinjiekou

Xinjiekou stands at the bustling heart of Nanjing's financial and shopping scene. This modern district pulses with energy as neon signs reflect off gleaming glass towers. Metro lines intersect here, making it easy to explore the city from this central hub. Business travellers appreciate the banking headquarters while shoppers flock to upscale malls like Deji Plaza and Golden Eagle. Visit Nanjing Library for a cultural break from the commercial buzz. When hunger strikes, choose from street food stalls or refined restaurants serving local Jiangsu cuisine.

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A traditional pagoda surrounded by lush greenery, with a modern skyscraper in the background.

A traditional Chinese pavilion by a calm pond, wooden bridge, and lush trees.

A river with illuminated boats and traditional buildings along the banks.

A traditional Chinese gate with intricate designs and illuminated decorations.

A large traditional building with three main entrances and a blue-tiled roof.

Xuan Wu

Xuan Wu district embraces history with its ancient Ming City Wall and golden-roofed Jiming Temple overlooking misty Xuanwu Lake. The area blends imperial grandeur with natural beauty through five interconnected islands dotted with traditional pavilions and arched bridges. Early morning brings locals practising tai chi along willow-fringed pathways. Traditional teahouses and Jiangsu cuisine restaurants around Confucius Temple area offer authentic cultural experiences. The district provides excellent connections through Metro Line 1 and bike-sharing stations near park entrances. History buffs can explore numerous historical sites while nature lovers enjoy 472 hectares of gardens and lotus ponds.

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Traditional Chinese architecture with a large building featuring a prominent golden inscription.

A traditional Chinese building with ornate roof tiles and a large statue in front.

A traditional Chinese pavilion with a curved roof and red lanterns.

Qinhuai Qu

Qinhuai Qu captivates visitors with its ancient temples and illuminated waterways. The famous Confucius Temple stands proudly alongside Ming dynasty walls while traditional lanterns reflect off the Qinhuai River. Cultural performances showcase authentic Jiangnan heritage in this historic district of Nanjing. Explore narrow cobblestone alleys leading to hidden courtyards and teahouses. Evening boat tours reveal glowing bridges and riverside promenades perfect for leisurely strolls. The Porcelain Tower and Gate of China offer glimpses into imperial history just steps from convenient metro stations.

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A cityscape with a prominent skyscraper, likely the Shanghai Tower, surrounded by other high-rise buildings and a hazy sky.

Dried fish hanging from a rack in a market.

Gulou

Gulou district combines imperial history with vibrant student life in the heart of Nanjing. The iconic Drum Tower stands tall among Ming-era temples and traditional courtyards. Explore narrow hutongs lined with ancient stone pathways that tell stories of China's rich past. Universities bring youthful energy to this historical area, where bookshops and affordable eateries cater to students. Visit Tianfei Palace and Yuejiang Tower to experience authentic Jiangsu heritage. The area offers easy exploration via multiple metro stations, making Nanjing's cultural treasures readily accessible.

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A traditional Chinese building with a curved roof and ornate decorations. In front of the building, there is a large stone statue and a stone altar.

A traditional Chinese building with red lanterns, autumn leaves, and a statue.

A traditional Chinese building with a stone plaque, red lanterns, and statues.

Fuzimiao Area

Step into ancient China at Nanjing's Fuzimiao area, where Ming and Qing dynasty architecture creates a living museum. The majestic Confucius Temple stands at its heart with sweeping rooflines and vermillion pillars. Stone lions guard traditional courtyards while the Qinhuai River reflects lantern-lit pavilions. The area comes alive with cultural performances and vibrant markets selling traditional crafts and souvenirs. Ancient examination halls showcase imperial testing chambers alongside peaceful gardens with moon gates. The Temple of Confucius and Taiping Heavenly Kingdom History Museum offer deeper insights into China's rich heritage.

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Stay near popular Nanjing attractions

Temple of Confucius

8.6/10 (61 reviews)

This ancient centre of Confucian learning dates back to 1034, showcasing Ming and Qing dynasty architecture. Take an evening boat ride along the illuminated Qinhuai River after exploring Dacheng Hall.

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A serene lakeside with a wooden dock, rowboats, and a small pavilion.

Xuanwu Lake Park

8.8/10 (54 reviews)

Explore five scenic islands connected by bridges on this imperial lake, known as the "Pearl of Nanjing." Glide across tranquil waters on a traditional boat while admiring ancient pavilions and seasonal cherry blossoms.

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A large building with columns and a flagpole.

Nanjing Presidential Palace

8.8/10 (41 reviews)

This former presidential residence showcases China's political evolution through Ming Dynasty architecture, Sun Yat-sen's office, and tranquil gardens, immersing visitors in the nation's modern history.

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Nanjing University

9.2/10 (20 reviews)

Nanjing University's historic Gulou Campus blends Chinese and Western architecture amid serene gardens. Stroll beneath century-old plane trees and visit the iconic 1917 North Building during cherry blossom season.

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Nanjing Olympic Sports Center

8.4/10 (20 reviews)

This world-class complex hosted the 2014 Youth Olympic Games with its 60,000-seat stadium and Olympic pool. Visit weekday mornings for free access to certain facilities while exploring this sprawling sports haven.

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Nanjing Museum

8.6/10 (33 reviews)

One of China's oldest museums houses 400,000 artefacts spanning from the Palaeolithic era to modern times. Explore six distinct galleries featuring imperial porcelain, reconstructed streetscapes, and interactive displays.

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Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall

9.0/10 (43 reviews)

This sombre memorial honours the 300,000 victims of the 1937 Nanjing Massacre through powerful exhibits and testimonies. Visitors experience both historical tragedy and hope for peace throughout the space.

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Xuanwu lake

9.2/10 (25 reviews)

This imperial lake park features five islands connected by elegant bridges, surrounded by lotus blooms and cherry trees. Rent a boat for the best views of ancient temples and the Ming city wall that borders the water.

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The Purple Mountain mausoleum complex honours Sun Yat-sen while Ming-era city walls offer panoramic views of this ancient capital. Explore the Confucius Temple area for riverside dining and shop for authentic Yunjin brocade at the nearby handicraft markets.

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A stone lion statue at the entrance of a traditional Chinese building with red doors and a tiled roof.

Top Nanjing Hotel Reviews

Novotel Nanjing Central Suning

10/10 Excellent

"Close to transport,& shopping district"

Jinling Hotel Nanjing

10/10 Excellent

"Check-in and check-out are seamless. Stayed at the newer tower and room is spacious and clean. On checkout, we receive nanjing exclusive magnet as a gift from front desk which is very thoughtful of them. Stayed at the hotel during birthday week and they send birthday cakes to the room even though we did not specifically mentioned our birthdays. Very nice of them to do so. Will definitely go back to stay again next time. Location is perfect"

Shangri-La Nanjing

10/10 Excellent

"The restaurant is very nice and it has some Michelin status. However, the rice I ordered with my food did not arrive until much later and all my food was cold. I don’t mean to be critical but this is basic. Thanks. Love your hotel."

Nanjing Central Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely hotel,wonderful stay! Central location, brilliant service! Will come back again!"

The Ritz-Carlton, Nanjing

10/10 Excellent

"It was great and pleasant stay! Everything perfect."

Ming Hotel Nanjing - MGallery Collection

10/10 Excellent

"Ming is the first choice of hotel for us, anytime and every time we visit Nanjing. I hope the staff can continue the excellence services they provide and maintain Ming’s high quality. Thanks."

Marriott Nanjing South Hotel

8/10 Good

"The hotel is very well maintained. The staff are friendly and very helpful. The location is very close to a big high end shopping center with lots of restaurants. I enjoyed my stay there."

The Westin Nanjing Xuanwu Lake

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing experience if you’re going to Nanjing you should stay here."

Hilton Nanjing

10/10 Excellent

"will stay again no problems great stay"

More cheap stays in Nanjing

Nanjing Kaibin Apartment - Kairun No. 5

Room 606, 6th Floor, North Lobby Nanjing Jiangsu

HK$270

HK$315 total

19 Oct - 20 Oct

includes taxes & fees

5.6/10 (5 reviews)

Holiday Inn Express Nanjing Jiangbei Wonhall Mall by IHG

No.8 Pukou Avenue Nanjing

HK$302

HK$352 total

7 Oct - 8 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Holiday Inn Express Nanjing Xi'anmen by IHG

No.518 Zhongshan East Road Nanjing JS

HK$311

HK$362 total

27 Sept - 28 Sept

includes taxes & fees

9.6/10 Exceptional! (20 reviews)

Holiday Inn Express Nanjing Happy Valley by IHG

West of Guanyaoshan South Road Nanjing Jiangsu

HK$316

HK$369 total

30 Sept - 1 Oct

includes taxes & fees

9/10 Wonderful! (6 reviews)

Novotel Nanjing Airport

No 9 Xin Cheng Da Dao Lu Kou Jiedao Nanjing Jiangsu

HK$358

HK$418 total

27 Sept - 28 Sept

includes taxes & fees

Hyatt Place Nanjing Xuanwu

Block 1, 12 Hongshan Road, Xuanwu District Nanjing Jiangsu

HK$363

HK$424 total

7 Oct - 8 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8/10 Very good! (2 reviews)

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Top reasons to visit Nanjing

Historic Sites: Nanjing boasts significant landmarks such as the Nanjing Massacre Memorial and the Ming Xiaoling Mausoleum, offering deep insights into its rich history.
Stunning Temples: Visitors can explore beautiful local temples that reflect the city's cultural heritage and architectural splendour.
Scenic Parks: Nanjing features urban parks perfect for leisurely strolls, providing a tranquil escape within the city.
Vibrant Local Charm: The Jiangning District offers a taste of authentic local life, combining charm with tranquillity.
Diverse Accommodation: From luxurious hotels to family-friendly resorts, Nanjing provides a wide range of lodging options for all travellers.

Find great hotels in Nanjing

Nanjing offers a diverse selection of accommodation options, from luxurious hotels to family-friendly resorts, catering to both business travellers and holidaymakers alike. Whether you seek a central location to explore the city’s rich history or a tranquil retreat with stunning views, you will find an array of hotels in Nanjing that meet your preferences and ensure a memorable stay.

Jinling Hotel Nanjing: A luxurious 5-star retreat, Jinling Hotel Nanjing boasts a serene atmosphere perfect for families and spa enthusiasts. Guests appreciate the thoughtfully designed amenities, including a full-service spa and a refreshing pool area equipped with sun loungers. Children are well catered for, with facilities such as a Ping Pong table, toys, and free cribs available. The hotel’s tranquil setting provides a blend of relaxation and leisure, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a rejuvenating getaway amidst Nanjing's cultural offerings.
Novotel Nanjing Central Suning: As a 4-star eco-certified hotel, Novotel Nanjing Central Suning is tailored for business travellers while prioritising sustainability. The hotel features modern, well-appointed rooms and offers a range of business services. Its commitment to eco-friendly practices attracts environmentally conscious guests, ensuring a responsible yet comfortable stay. Conveniently located in the heart of Nanjing, the hotel allows quick access to the city’s vibrant business district and cultural sites, catering to professionals seeking both functionality and comfort during their travels.
Holiday Inn Nanjing Qinhuai South Suites by IHG: This 4-star hotel excels in providing a family-friendly atmosphere combined with business conveniences. With a remarkable guest rating, Holiday Inn Nanjing Qinhuai South Suites offers spacious accommodations and amenities such as a shared children's playground and complimentary cribs. Families will find comfort in the thoughtful services designed for younger guests, while business travellers can benefit from the hotel’s excellent meeting facilities. The property’s welcoming environment makes it a delightful option for those travelling with loved ones while balancing work commitments.

Where to stay in Nanjing

Nanjing offers a captivating blend of culture and scenery, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Explore the historic sites within the city, such as the Nanjing Massacre Memorial and the Ming Xiaoling Mausoleum. Venture into the Jiangning District for a taste of local charm and tranquillity. With its luxurious atmosphere and friendly locals, Nanjing is a perfect gateway to experience the rich heritage of Jiangsu province and the enchanting landscapes surrounding it.

Xinjiekou: Nestled in the heart of Nanjing, Xinjiekou is a vibrant neighbourhood that serves as a hub for both locals and tourists. Known for its scenic outdoor spaces and romantic atmosphere, it attracts visitors year-round, particularly peaking in March, July, and December. Here, you can indulge in activities such as riding a cable car gondola or skiing, while surrounding landmarks like serene lakes, historic sites, and beautiful temples enrich your travel experience. Xinjiekou is perfect for those seeking both adventure and cultural exploration.
Xuan Wu: As a picturesque district in Nanjing, Xuan Wu offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and urban charm. The area is particularly lively in April and during the autumn months, inviting travellers to explore its recreational areas and tranquil parks. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and couples looking for a romantic outing, Xuan Wu features walking paths that meander through lush urban parks and along scenic lakes. This district is a splendid choice for those who appreciate leisurely strolls in a vibrant yet serene environment.
Qinhuai Qu: Renowned for its rich cultural heritage, Qinhuai Qu is a captivating neighbourhood that draws visitors eager to immerse themselves in Nanjing's history. The peak seasons for travel here are from March to April and in June, making it a popular destination for outdoor and culture-themed experiences. With its historic places, elegant temples, and picturesque lakes, Qinhuai Qu is ideal for those who wish to explore both the natural beauty and the cultural depths of the area. This neighbourhood promises an enriching experience filled with charm and history.

Things to do in Nanjing

Shopping

Nanjing offers a vibrant shopping scene. Visit Xinjiekou, a bustling area with major department stores and boutiques. If you're up for a drive, check out Deji Plaza, located around 19km away, featuring luxury brands and trendy shops.

Recreation

Experience serenity at the Nanjing Yangtze River Scenic Area, where you can stroll along the riverbank and enjoy the tranquil views. For relaxation, visit a local spa offering traditional Chinese therapies, including massages and herbal treatments, designed to rejuvenate both body and mind.

Adventure

Explore the stunning Xuanwu Lake by renting a paddle boat to enjoy the serene surroundings. For a thrill, hike up the iconic Purple Mountain for breathtaking views of the city and its historical sites, and discover the ancient Ming Xiaoling Mausoleum nestled in the lush landscape.

Nightlife

Nanjing's nightlife buzzes with energy, particularly at the vibrant 1912 District, where lively bars and clubs create a festive atmosphere. For a more relaxed evening, you might enjoy a drink at the rooftop bar of the InterContinental, offering stunning views of the cityscape.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Nanjing

Nanjing offers several budget-friendly options for tourists. You can enjoy free entry to attractions like Xuanwu Lake, making it easy to explore without overspending. For public transport, the Metro and buses provide affordable travel around the city. The best time to visit is between December and February, when accommodation prices are lower, particularly on Saturdays. Consider using Expedia to find the best deals by filtering for your budget, and save further by bundling flights, accommodation, and activities into a package.

The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Nanjing are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May and September to October, where prices are slightly higher.
The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Nanjing is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Nanjing is Thursday.
Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. To uncover the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel accommodation in Nanjing with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Nanjing

Nanjing is an excellent destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. With a rich array of attractions, visitors can explore stunning temples, historic palaces, and urban parks. Notable points of interest include the Nanjing Museum, the captivating Nanjing skyline, and various local temples, all offering a glimpse into the city's vibrant heritage and scenic beauty.

Temple of Confucius: Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Nanjing at the Temple of Confucius. This serene site offers a glimpse into ancient Chinese philosophy, with its traditional architecture and tranquil gardens providing a peaceful atmosphere for reflection.
Xuanwu lake: Enjoy the stunning scenery at Xuanwu Lake, ideal for leisurely strolls or romantic picnics. The expansive waters are adorned with picturesque islands, surrounded by lush greenery, making it a perfect spot for outdoor activities and relaxation.
Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge: Experience the modern charm of the Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge, an architectural marvel that connects the city. With its impressive structure and vibrant city vibes, it offers a fantastic viewpoint for capturing the essence of Nanjing.

Best time to go to Nanjing

The best time to visit Nanjing can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Nanjing falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with frequent rain. The coolest average temperature in Nanjing falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	39.6°F (4.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
February	43.2°F (6.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	51.8°F (11.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	61.2°F (16.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
May	70.9°F (21.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	77.5°F (25.3°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	82.0°F (27.8°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	81.7°F (27.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
September	73.8°F (23.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	64.9°F (18.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
November	54.7°F (12.6°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	42.3°F (5.7°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average

The nearest major airports for your trip to Nanjing

Travelling to Nanjing is convenient with the primary airport being Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG), situated 37km from the city. Excellent accommodation options nearby include the Pullman Nanjing Lukou Airport, a 5-star hotel located 644m from the airport, with easy access to airport transport services. The Wyndham Garden Nanjing Airport, a 4-star hotel, is 6km away, while the Holiday Inn Nanjing Qinhuai South Suites, also a 4-star establishment, is 16km from the airport. Other airports like Hefei Xinqiao International (172km) and WUXi Shuofang (167km) offer additional options, but Nanjing's airport provides the most immediate access to the city.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Nanjing?

Jinling Hotel Nanjing is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers a full-service spa and 6 restaurants. Other good choices for your visit include HUALUXE Nanjing Yangtze River by IHG and Shangri-La Nanjing. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Nanjing.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Nanjing, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Nanjing.

What's the best family accommodation in Nanjing?

Jinling Hotel Nanjing is a hotel with an indoor pool and 6 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options to stay with the children include Shangri-La Nanjing and Nanjing Central Hotel. Also, attractions such as Purple Mountain Observatory and Dragon Valley Theme Park are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Nanjing.

What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Nanjing?

InterContinental Nanjing by IHG is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features a full-service spa and free WiFi. The Westin Nanjing Xuanwu Lake and Marriott Nanjing South Hotel are other good options for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Nanjing.

What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Nanjing?

Naked Hill is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers 2 restaurants and a full-service spa for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet's trip include voco Nanjing Garden Expo by IHG and nanjing youjianjiangnan Homestay. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Nanjing.

What's the best luxury place to stay in Nanjing?

Jinling Hotel Nanjing is a luxury hotel with 6 restaurants and a full-service spa, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Shangri-La Nanjing and InterContinental Nanjing by IHG are two other upscale options for your stay. Find more luxury hotels in Nanjing.

What's the best boutique-style hotel in Nanjing?

Relais & Chateaux Yihe Mansions is a favourite hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 31 guestrooms, 6 restaurants and a full-service spa. See all boutique hotels in Nanjing.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Nanjing?

Marriott Nanjing South Hotel is a top hotel with a pool, 3 restaurants and free WiFi. A couple of other options that feature an on-site pool include Kempinski Hotel Nanjing and Renaissance Nanjing Olympic Centre Hotel. View all hotels with pools in Nanjing.

What is the best spa hotel in Nanjing?

Radisson Collection Resort, Nanjing is a top spa hotel featuring a fitness centre, a bar and an indoor pool. Enjoy the hot springs at the on-site spa. Other popular spa hotels in Nanjing include Jinling Hotel Nanjing and Shangri-La Nanjing. See all spa hotels in Nanjing.

What's it like to stay in Nanjing?

Luxury-minded travellers will find upscale places to stay in Nanjing, and many visitors will definitely appreciate the temples. Tourists can also enjoy the city's hot springs and zoo. In Nanjing, there are 431 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Nanjing.

What should I do while I'm visiting Nanjing?

Cultural venues include Nanjing Museum, Jiangsu Grand Theatre and Taiping Heavenly Kingdom History Museum. Attractions such as Purple Mountain Observatory, Dragon Valley Theme Park and Jiangsu Garden Expo Park are fun for children of all ages. Landmarks like Nanjing City Wall, Nanjing Drum Tower and Nanjing Presidential Palace might be worth a visit. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Nanjing guide.

What's the best way to get around Nanjing?

Nearby metro stations include Jimingsi Station, Mount Jiuhua Station and Fuqiao Station. If you want to travel outside the area, take a train from Nanjing (NKJ-Nanjing Rail Station), Nanjing Station or Nanjing Nankin Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Nanjing for your journey.

What's the weather like in Nanjing?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 26°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 7°C. The rainiest months in Nanjing are July, June, August and May, with each month seeing an average of 221 mm of rainfall.

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Our top choices for Nanjing hotels

1. Jinling Hotel Nanjing

2. Ascott Xuanwu Lake Nanjing

3. Shangri-La Nanjing

4. Nanjing Central Hotel

5. Ming Hotel Nanjing - MGallery Collection

6. InterContinental Nanjing by IHG

7. The Ritz-Carlton, Nanjing

8. The Westin Nanjing Xuanwu Lake

9. Novotel Nanjing Central Suning

10. Mercure Nanjing Downtown

11. Sheraton Nanjing Kingsley Hotel

12. Hilton Nanjing

13. Marriott Nanjing South Hotel

14. Hilton Nanjing Riverside

15. voco Nanjing Oriental Pearl by IHG

16. SSAW Boutique Hotel Nanjing Qifeng Confucius House

17. Suning Universal Hotel All-Suites

18. Holiday Inn Express Nanjing Xi'anmen by IHG

19. Kempinski Hotel Nanjing

20. Holiday Inn Nanjing Xuanwu Lake by IHG

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Temple of Confucius

Xuanwu Lake Park

Nanjing Presidential Palace

Nanjing University

Nanjing Olympic Sports Center

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