Hotels in Guangzhou

Guangzhou, formerly known as Canton, is the capital and popular city of Guangdong Province. It is a major transport hub and the third-largest city in China after Beijing and Shanghai.  Located on the Pearl River and close to Hong Kong and Macau, Guangzhou is an emerging commerce and trade hub. From ancient monuments to glittering skyscrapers, Guangzhou is a perfect amalgamation of modernity and tradition. If you are a history buff or art or culture lover, this metropolis city is a must-visit as it boasts of museums and churches.

Autumn season (October to December) is considered to be the perfect time to visit Guangzhou as the weather remains comfortable and pleasant for sightseeing. During this time, you can also enjoy the bi-annual Canton Fair.

Being an important tourist destination in China, this city is filled with many attractions. Visit the famous Canton Tower to enjoy the panoramic views of the city from its top. Yuexiu Park, Ancestral Temple of the Chen Family, Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall, Western Han Nanyue King Tomb Museum, Guangxiao Temple and Sacred Heart Cathedral are some of the perfect places for history and art lovers. If you are travelling with kids then Chimelong Safari Park is the place you should head to. To enjoy the stunning views of the city’s skyline, take a night cruise on Pearl River. 

Guangzhou is truly a shopper’s paradise to shop for fashionable designer clothes and local products. You can buy Chinese Tea, Herbal tea, Jade products, Cantonese embroidery and Chinese handicrafts as souvenirs for your friends and family. Visit the Tianma Wholesale Markets and Zhanxi Wholesale Markets for bulk shopping of clothes. For street shopping, head to Beijing Lu Pedestrian Street and Shangxiajiu Pedestrian Street while TaiKoo Hui and Grandview Mall are good options for a high-end shopping experience.

Guangzhou is an ultimate delight to food connoisseurs that offers a wide variety of dining options. Cantonese cuisine is the famous cuisine of Guangzhou. White Cut Chicken, Simmered Milk, Wonton Noodle, Dim Sum, Rice Rolls and Guiling Gao are some local delicacies that you must relish. Head to Gaozhou Taiziji, Lai Heen Restaurant, Guangzhou Restaurant and Bing Sheng Pin Wei Restaurant for Cantonese cuisine while Sharmaji Vegetarian Indian Restaurant, Bombay Grill Cuisine Of India, Ashoka India and Ice Cube Indian Bar & Grill are some good options for Indian food. Explore the pubs and bars of Binjiang Road, Huanshi Road and Bai'e Tan. These are the three famous bar streets of Guangzhou.

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