Shandong
This attractive hotel beside Dai Temple’s north gate, and within the temple's outer walls, was purposely kept to two storeys out of respect for its…
Shandong
This attractive hotel beside Dai Temple’s north gate, and within the temple's outer walls, was purposely kept to two storeys out of respect for its…
Guangxi
Sharing space with a cafe is this attractive inn perched at the western end of the atmospheric old-town street Zhuhai Lu. Non-backpackers should not be…
Shenzhen
One of the first luxury hotels in Shenzhen, the Shangri-La has seen millions of suited traders and Hong Kong shoppers pass through its marble lobby over…
Beijing
Exuding a modern, smart-casual vibe, Four Seasons offers some of the most comfortable rooms in Beijing, and an Italian restaurant in Mio and a Cantonese…
Guangxi
Just up from Moon Hill is this charming address featuring two blocks of 21 rooms, some with views of the mountains and the river. Tell staff if you prefer…
Xiamen
This red-brick darling in the city’s prime location has seen a lot in its 60-odd years. A few cracks may have been papered over, but the walls still talk…
Jiangsu
Yinxian Inn is arranged around a traditional courtyard, filled with leafy plants and a charmingly cluttered calligraphy workshop. All eight rooms are…
Guangxi
Tucked away off the main road just up from Silver Beach, and conveniently located for the ferry terminal and Overseas Town, WBS Hostel makes for a solid,…
Qinghai
This glossy hotel offers bright, spacious and fully equipped rooms decorated to a high standard, with automatic lights in shower rooms and large,…
Guangzhou
If you're soaking up the colonial vibes on Shamian Island, you might as well go the whole hog and bed down in a heritage building. Yuehai Hotel, formerly…
Beijing
A fantastical neverland of a hotel, Eclat has designer-themed rooms (Swiss chalet, Miami suite, etc), original art pieces from Dali and Warhol, and 20 …
Henan
Set in expansive, park-like grounds, Kaifeng's top hotel choice is enormous and peaceful. Rooms are stylish, with tasteful depictions of the city's famous…
Jiangxi
On the mighty Gan River is Nanchang's finest high-end hotel, doing the Swiss efficiency model proud. Rooms are understated and spacious with big-window…
Sichuan
Smart twin rooms with private bathrooms are set around a garden courtyard on a quiet side road. Squat toilets only in the cheap rooms while the more…
Harbin
While the yellow-and-blue paint job on a historic Harbin building is a little hard to appreciate, there's nothing wrong with the location of this popular…
Dongcuo International Youth Hostel
Lhasa
This hostel attracts mainly Chinese backpackers, though a few foreign travellers find their way here. Rooms are smallish but well maintained, with wooden…
Lhasa
Travellers from Taiwan and Hong Kong love this reliable old-town choice. The four floors of rooms are set around a pleasant inner courtyard, which means…
Shandong
With a ground-floor coffee shop and an international ticketing office on the premises, staff here know how to cater to non-Mandarin-speaking guests. The…
Shanxi
This new hotel stands out from the rest on this street with its young, design-oriented vibe and attentive service. The rooms are not very big but are…
Sichuan
If you want to improve your geomancy, settle into this beautiful courtyard inn beside the Feng Shui Museum. The nice twin rooms are each inspired by a…
Guangdong
Large, plush rooms and an attractive swimming pool make this a great place to stay. Discounts up to 50% are often available. The hotel is a 20-minute walk…
Hong Kong
The 550-room Ibis is clean, modern and well located, which goes a long way towards making up for the lack of character. Rooms are simply furnished in…
Yulongsi Valley & Mt Gongga Shan
This well-organised guesthouse with an attractively decorated dining area has sparkling rooms with a bright and summery decoration scheme and windows…
Suzhou
Capturing the canalside Sūzhōu aesthetic, this 17th-century traditional courtyard building has well-kept gardens and 51 rooms bedecked in traditional…
Ibis Hotel, Tianjin Ancient Culture St
Tianjin
Riverside branch of the dependable Ibis chain, with a lobby cafe and simple, modern, comfortable rooms. The cheapest have interior-facing windows. The…
Kunming
Proud but subdued, this icon of Kunming hôtellerie history has a fabulous location opposite Green Park, and has kept up with modernity with a tasteful…
Xinjiang
This recently opened hotel projects a very Chinese vision of what a boutique hotel should be: specifically lots of marble, LEDs and enormous dark-wood and…
Yunnan
On the edge of the Lige peninsula, all the rooms here come with decent views, but the 2nd-floor views are tremendous and worth the small price increase…
Xinjiang
The lobby at this strongly Uyghur influenced place is a symphony in marble, though the initially rather garish impression gives way to far more neutral,…
Yangshuo
This hostel's attractiveness is highlighted by the rundown building it's in. Rooms are painted white with colourful accents and have earth-toned…
Anhui
If you're counting on a good night's sleep, the Westin, Hefei's top hotel, is a safe bet. Facilities include a fitness centre, swimming pool, spa and…
Inner Mongolia
You can usually get a room for around ¥220 unless you turn up during the peak season at this comfortable and cosy, large all-wood affair, which looks like…
Ibis Nanchang Bayi Memorial Hall
Jiangxi
This new, friendly budget branch of the international hotel chain Ibis offers great value and a central location. Rooms are on the small side, and most…
Xiamen
The Kempinski label maintains its high reputation with the futuristic design of the Xiamen branch, located splendidly on Bailuzhou Lake. Inside the lobby…
Lhasa
A mixed bag here. Most rooms are small and suffer from a lack of natural light, with windows facing on to a cramped and sometimes noisy interior courtyard…
Hong Kong
The Chinese styling at this 162-room hotel, in staff uniforms and decor with a contemporary twist, adds a local touch that's hard to find in Hong Kong…
Inner Mongolia
This smart and sparkling four-star hotel is the best in town, with very swish and comfortable rooms in the main block. Cheaper rooms are located in the…
Macau
A rare luxury option in Taipa, Altira will suit those wanting to splurge outside the gaming hub of Cotai. It has a heated infinity pool, a spa,…
Fujian
Located at the southern edge of Quanzhou’s city centre, the Wanda Vista looks like a Las Vegas mall from the outside, but inside it’s more like a shiny…
Yunnan
Popular guesthouse with compact rooms surrounding a sunny little courtyard. There’s a laid-back traveller vibe here, with daily communal dinners (¥25)…
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