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1. Jinling Hotel Nanjing
Jinling Hotel Nanjing



2. Shangri-La Nanjing
Shangri-La Nanjing



3. Nanjing Central Hotel
Nanjing Central Hotel



4. Ascott Xuanwu Lake Nanjing
Ascott Xuanwu Lake Nanjing



5. InterContinental Nanjing by IHG
InterContinental Nanjing by IHG



6. The Ritz-Carlton, Nanjing
The Ritz-Carlton, Nanjing



7. ANDAZ NANJING HEXI, BY HYATT
ANDAZ NANJING HEXI, BY HYATT



8. The Westin Nanjing Xuanwu Lake
The Westin Nanjing Xuanwu Lake



9. Ming Hotel Nanjing - MGallery Collection
Ming Hotel Nanjing - MGallery Collection



10. Novotel Nanjing Central Suning
Novotel Nanjing Central Suning



11. Suning Universal Hotel All-Suites
Suning Universal Hotel All-Suites



12. Sheraton Nanjing Kingsley Hotel
Sheraton Nanjing Kingsley Hotel



13. Jinling Mandarin Garden Hotel Nanjing
Jinling Mandarin Garden Hotel Nanjing



14. voco Nanjing Oriental Pearl by IHG
voco Nanjing Oriental Pearl by IHG



15. Mercure Nanjing Downtown
Mercure Nanjing Downtown



16. Hilton Nanjing
Hilton Nanjing



17. Hilton Nanjing Riverside
Hilton Nanjing Riverside



18. The Grand Mansion Hotel
The Grand Mansion Hotel



19. The Lalu Nanjing
The Lalu Nanjing



20. Holiday Inn Express Nanjing Xi'anmen by IHG
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SSAW Boutique Hotel Nanjing Qifeng Confucius House
SSAW Boutique Hotel Nanjing Qifeng Confucius House



SSAW Boutique Hotel Nanjing Qifeng Confucius House
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nanjing youjianjiangnan Homestay
nanjing youjianjiangnan Homestay



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Our prices for hotels in Nanjing are cheapest in September
Top neighbourhoods in Nanjing





Xinjiekou
Xinjiekou buzzes as Nanjing's beating commercial heart with gleaming skyscrapers and endless shopping opportunities. Deji Plaza and Golden Eagle shopping centers dominate the landscape alongside the iconic Xinjiekou Department Store. Nanjing Library offers cultural respite from the retail therapy and business hustle. The area serves up everything from street snacks to upscale dining in sleek mall settings. Major metro lines intersect here, making exploration easy while luxury hotels cater primarily to business travellers. For natural scenery, Xuanwu Lake Park waits just 15 minutes away by metro.




Xuan Wu
Xuan Wu combines ancient history and natural beauty. The Ming City Wall stretches through tree-lined streets while Jiming Temple bells echo across Xuanwu Lake. Scenic islands with pavilions connect via arched bridges where tai chi practitioners move along willow pathways. History buffs will enjoy the presidential palace and gardens. Traditional Jiangsu restaurants near Confucius Temple serve authentic cuisine while lakeside teahouses provide peaceful respite. Metro Line 1 connects to the city centre in 15 minutes. Visitors can choose between courtyard hotels or modern accommodation, most with lake or temple views.




Qinhuai Qu
The Qinhuai District wraps you in ancient charm along the lantern-lit Qinhuai River. Nanjing's cultural heart beats strongest here, where the ornate Confucius Temple stands surrounded by Ming dynasty walls. Boat tours glide past traditional teahouses while the Porcelain Tower and Gate of China tell stories of imperial grandeur. Evenings transform the waterfront into a magical scene of glowing lanterns and music. Traditional Jiangnan cuisine dominates riverside restaurants where duck specialities and dumplings steal the show. Stay in courtyard hotels with river views or modern options near Wudingmen and Yuhuamen metro stations. The area rewards explorers on foot, with narrow historic alleys opening into bustling temple squares and peaceful gardens.

Gulou
Gulou delivers history and culture with every cobblestone step. The iconic Drum Tower watches over traditional courtyard houses while Ming-era stone pathways lead to temples with incense-scented courtyards. University campuses buzz with student energy, creating a perfect blend of ancient and youthful vibes. Nanjing's rich imperial past is alive in every corner. Student-friendly noodle shops and traditional Jiangsu cuisine restaurants offer authentic flavours without breaking the bank. The area connects easily to the rest of Nanjing through metro lines 1 and 4, making exploration a breeze. Accommodation range from budget hostels to charming courtyard guesthouses for an immersive stay.





Fuzimiao Area
Fuzimiao's ancient streets buzz with history and culture around the magnificent Confucius Temple. Stone lions guard traditional courtyards while the Qinhuai River reflects lantern-lit pavilions at night. Visitors can explore imperial examination halls, wander through ornate gardens with moon gates, or dive into bustling markets full of traditional crafts and souvenirs. Traditional Jiangsu cuisine dominates the food scene, from duck blood soup to delicate xiaolongbao dumplings. Accommodation range from boutique hotels in restored Qing buildings to traditional courtyard guesthouses with modern amenities. Metro Line 3 and frequent buses make getting around easy, though the narrow streets are best explored on foot.
Top landmarks in Nanjing

Temple of Confucius

Xuanwu Lake Park

Nanjing Presidential Palace

Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Mausoleum
Nanjing University
Nanjing Olympic Sports Center
Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall
Nanjing Museum
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Notable for its temples, Nanjing features attractions such as Jiming Temple and Nanjing City Wall. This luxury city has something for everyone including sights like Xuanwu lake and Nanjing Drum Tower within a secluded setting.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a hotel room cost in Nanjing?
You can discover great hotels in Nanjing from HK$234 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. If you're after an affordable hotel in Nanjing that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Nanjing hotels?
Discover great deals on Nanjing hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Nanjing hotels.
Can I book Nanjing hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Nanjing hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Nanjing?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Nanjing are Jinling Hotel Nanjing, Pullman Nanjing Lukou Airport, and InterContinental Nanjing by IHG. Jinling Hotel Nanjing is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers an indoor pool and a full-service spa, plus pillow menus in the guestrooms. Pullman Nanjing Lukou Airport and InterContinental Nanjing by IHG are also popular luxury stays in great Nanjing locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Nanjing?
Consider one of our travellers' favourite pet-friendly hotels in Nanjing:
- voco Nanjing Garden Expo by IHG: A hotel with a guest rating of 6 out of 10
What are some of the best hotels in Nanjing for couples?
Enjoy your couple's retreat with a stay at a top-rated Nanjing romantic hotel. Our travellers love Jumeirah Nanjing Hotel, a hotel with 2 restaurants. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Nanjing Mingfa Pearl Spring Hotel. This hotel offers a restaurant for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Nanjing for couples on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Nanjing?
Some of the most well reviewed Nanjing hotels for kids include Jumeirah Nanjing Hotel, Yebo Qinhuai SSAW Hotel Grand Theater, and Wyndham Garden Nanjing Airport. Jumeirah Nanjing Hotel is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 10 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like an indoor pool and free parking, plus free cots in guestrooms. Check out Yebo Qinhuai SSAW Hotel Grand Theater with a guest score of 10. This popular hotel has a coffee shop/cafe as well as free cots in the guestrooms. Wyndham Garden Nanjing Airport is another good option with an indoor pool and free parking, plus free cots in the guestrooms. Find even more kid-friendly hotels in Nanjing by using our "Family friendly" filter on Hotels.com when you search.
What are the top Nanjing hotels with a pool?
Discover some of the best Nanjing hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. Jumeirah Nanjing Hotel is a great hotel with an indoor pool and a guest rating of 10 out of 10. Ming Hotel Nanjing - MGallery Collection is a popular hotel that features an indoor pool along with a restaurant and 2 bars/lounges. To find more stays in Nanjing with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Nanjing hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Nanjing hotel with free parking is a win. Our travellers' favourites include:
- Jumeirah Nanjing Hotel: A hotel with an average guest rating of 10 out of 10
- Ming Hotel Nanjing - MGallery Collection: A hotel with an average guest rating of 10
- EVEN Hotel Nanjing Yangtze River by IHG: A hotel with an average guest rating of 10
What are some popular hotels in central Nanjing?
If you're looking for hotels in central Nanjing, check out Ming Hotel Nanjing - MGallery Collection and Yebo Qinhuai SSAW Hotel Grand Theater. Travellers love Ming Hotel Nanjing - MGallery Collection for its location, as well as the indoor pool, restaurant and 2 bars/lounges this hotel offers. Yebo Qinhuai SSAW Hotel Grand Theater is another popular central hotel with a restaurant, a coffee shop/cafe and a rooftop terrace. Xinjiekou and Xuan Wu are some of the most central areas for your Nanjing holiday.
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Serenity Awaits: Discover the Enchanting Ruins and Hidden Hot Springs of Nanjing
Nanjing, a historic city in Jiangsu, China, captivates travellers with its blend of ancient ruins, serene temples, and rejuvenating hot springs. Wander through enchanting forests and immerse yourself in the city's rich heritage at iconic sites like the Nanjing Museum and downtown landmarks. Whether exploring the intricate maps of its storied streets or enjoying a peaceful retreat in its natural hot springs, Nanjing offers a harmonious mix of cultural immersion and natural splendour. Ideal for travellers seeking both relaxation and a journey through time in a truly unique setting.
Discover great hotels near Nanjing
Nanjing offers a variety of accommodation options, from luxurious hotels in vibrant areas to more budget-friendly choices. Popular districts include the Xinjiekou area for shopping and dining, as well as historical locations near the Ming Xiaoling Mausoleum. Many hotels feature spa services for relaxation after a day of exploring. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers near Nanjing:
- Golden Sun Hotelopens in new window: This inviting 3.5-star hotel offers a comfortable retreat with a variety of dining options including a restaurant and a coffee shop. Guests appreciate the fitness facilities available onsite, making it an excellent choice for leisure travellers looking to maintain their routine while exploring the city. The hotel’s warm ambiance and modern conveniences create a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for those wanting a relaxing escape. Visitors often highlight the pleasant dining experiences and the overall dedication to guest satisfaction, ensuring a memorable stay.
- MingJueopens in new window: A charming 3.0-star hotel, this property stands out with its complimentary self-parking service, making it an appealing option for leisure travellers seeking convenience. The hotel’s inviting environment and essential amenities foster a delightful retreat after a day of exploring Nanjing’s attractions. Guests often rave about the effortless access to local sights and the friendly atmosphere, which contributes to a lovely experience. With its focus on comfort and a hassle-free stay, this hotel is a delightful choice for those looking to enjoy the city's rich culture.
- New Glory Holiday Innopens in new window: This sophisticated 3.5-star hotel is designed to cater to the needs of discerning leisure travellers. Offering delightful dining options, including a coffee shop, it provides a welcoming space to unwind and enjoy quality meals. The hotel’s stylish design and attention to detail create an inviting atmosphere for those seeking a unique experience in Nanjing. Guests often express their appreciation for the hotel’s charm and the overall quality of service, ensuring a pleasant stay filled with memorable moments.
Where to stay in Nanjing
In Nanjing, Jiangsu, China, Shangxinhe, Tangshan, and Shazhou stand out as excellent areas to stay. Shangxinhe offers luxury, dining, and shopping alongside friendly locals, making it vibrant and engaging. Tangshan is rich in history and museums, perfect for culture enthusiasts. Shazhou provides a unique experience, though less defined. For first-time visitors, Shangxinhe is undoubtedly the best choice.
- Shangxinheopens in new window: Shangxinhe is a vibrant area that perfectly blends luxury and convenience, making it an ideal place to stay for travellers looking to indulge in fine dining and shopping. The area boasts a range of museums showcasing local culture and history, perfect for those wanting to dive deeper into Nanjing's heritage. With friendly locals and an array of coffee shops, you can enjoy a relaxed atmosphere while exploring. Staying here puts you close to some top-notch hotels that cater to business travellers, ensuring a comfortable and productive trip. Don't miss visiting local boutiques and galleries that reflect the unique charm of the area.
- Tangshanopens in new window: Tangshan is a must-visit for history buffs, as it offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich past of Nanjing. With several museums dedicated to preserving and presenting local history, you can easily spend your days discovering intriguing exhibits and cultural artefacts. The atmosphere here is peaceful, allowing for a more relaxed exploration of its historical sites. Accommodations in Tangshan often feature charming local decor and provide a unique experience that complements the area's historical vibe. Whether you're wandering through historical streets or enjoying local cafes, Tangshan offers a captivating stay for any traveller.
- Shazhouopens in new window: Shazhou is a smaller yet inviting area where you can embrace a more laid-back travel experience. While it may not be as bustling as other locations, it offers a unique charm with its local markets and friendly community. Explore the quaint shops that sell handmade crafts and local goods, providing a perfect opportunity to take home a piece of Nanjing. The area is ideal for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of larger cities while still enjoying the warmth of local interactions. Shazhou’s unique character offers a refreshing retreat for travellers seeking something different.
Things to do in Nanjing
Nanjing invites travellers to explore its natural splendour with rejuvenating hot springs, ancient ruins and serene temples nestled among lush forests and gentle lakes. Enjoy a leisurely ferry ride, hike scenic trails, and discover hidden parks, all beautifully woven into this dynamic destination.
- Temple of Confuciusopens in new window – Step into history at the Temple of Confucius, a serene place of worship dedicated to the great philosopher. Here, you can admire the intricate architecture, stroll through the peaceful courtyards, and reflect on Confucian teachings amidst beautiful surroundings.
- Nanjing Yangtze River Bridgeopens in new window – Walk across the Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge, a modern engineering marvel that connects the city. Take in sweeping views of the mighty Yangtze River and snap some stunning photos while learning about its historical significance as a symbol of resilience.
- Xuanwu Lake Parkopens in new window – Discover the tranquil beauty of Xuanwu Lake Park, an urban oasis perfect for leisurely walks or picnics. Enjoy the scenic pathways, lush greenery, and picturesque views of the city skyline as you unwind by the water's edge.
- Nanjing Presidential Palaceopens in new window – Explore the former Nanjing Presidential Palace, a historic site that offers a glimpse into China's political past. Wander through the beautifully landscaped gardens, admire the elegant architecture, and delve into the rich history that shaped the nation.
- Xuanwu Lake – Visit Xuanwu Lake, where you can relax by the water, take a boat ride, or simply enjoy the surrounding natural beauty. This scenic lake is ideal for a peaceful retreat from the city buzz, with plenty of opportunities for photography and leisurely walks.
4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Nanjing
- Book for the cheapest times: Visiting Nanjing can be a great value for money, particularly when travelling on a budget. The most affordable times to explore the city are in January, February, and August, as hotels offer lower prices during these months and rates may drop further. For those interested in landmarks, history and culture, a stay of at least 3 to 4 days is ideal for visiting key attractions such as temples, ruins, and historical sites. This budget-friendly trip ensures you experience Nanjing's rich heritage and cultural splendour at affordable prices.
- Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals for hotels in Nanjing, explore the Dealsopens in new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find attractive discounts as your travel date approaches. Enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com could keep you informed about flash sales and special promotions, helping you seize opportunities to save. Furthermore, the Smart Shopping tool available in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're well-informed about your options. By staying updated on availability and price changes, you’re more likely to secure the best hotel deals in Nanjing for your spontaneous getaway.
- Be flexible with dates: Prices may vary according to factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your dates might help you save on your stay in a Nanjing hotel. For those seeking a distinctive experience, boutique hotels may offer a more personalised service and occasionally a more attractive value. When you book with Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher side, we may suggest more affordable dates that could help you secure a better deal.
- Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Nanjing's excellent public transport links, you may find a more affordable independent hotel further afield that is still well connected. For those wishing to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.
Best time to go to Nanjing
Nanjing experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 39.6°F (4.2°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 82.0°F (27.8°C). July is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Nanjing, April, July, and September are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, with light to frequent rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, February, November, and December are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by no to light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.
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