Changsha Vacations from $913

May Day Square

Rating: 7.0/10 (2 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Changsha when you stop by May Day Square. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.

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Hunan Museum

Rating: 9.4/10 (15 reviews)

You can browse the exhibits at Hunan Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Changsha. Take in the museums and mountain views in this walkable area.

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Huangxing Walking Street

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Huangxing Walking Street during your visit to Changsha. Discover the area's museums and shops.

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Hunan University

Rating: 8.8/10 (11 reviews)

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Hunan University, during your travels in Changsha. Discover the museums and spas in this walkable area.

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Hunan Botanical Garden

Rating: 9.0/10 (2 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Hunan Botanical Garden, a lovely green space in Changsha. Discover the mountain views and spas in this walkable area.

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Mount Yuelu

Rating: 8.0/10 (17 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mount Yuelu during your travels in Changsha. Take in the museums and mountain views in this walkable area.

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Changsha Window of the World

Rating: 8.4/10 (7 reviews)

Enjoy the thrill rides with your kiddos at Changsha Window of the World as part of your trip to Changsha County. Discover the mountain views and spas in this walkable area.

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Hongxing International Convention Center

Rating: 6.0/10 (1 review)

Learn about the events happening at Hongxing International Convention Center during your trip to Changsha. Discover the mountain views and spas in this walkable area.

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Find out more about Changsha

Things to do in Changsha

Changsha offers a vibrant mix of activities perfect for city-themed, family, and business vacations. Explore popular shopping areas and centers, and consider joining guided tours, such as Changsha sightseeing tours or Hunan tour packages. Day trips to nearby attractions, including a Zhangjiajie tour, can enhance your experience, making it a memorable visit to this bustling city in Hunan, China.

Shopping

In Changsha, visit YuefangiD Mall for a vibrant blend of entertainment and shopping, perfect for families. Wanjiali International Shopping Plaza also offers a lively atmosphere with various shops. If you're up for a drive, check out larger malls further out for even more shopping options.

Recreation

At Helong Stadium, immerse yourself in the vibrant sports atmosphere while engaging in various athletic activities. Liuyang Sports Center provides a serene environment for relaxation, perfect for rejuvenating your mind and body. For a lively experience, visit Ningxiang Cultural Center Gymnasium, where sports enthusiasts gather for fitness and fun.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views from the Changsha Ferris Wheel, an exhilarating ride that offers a unique perspective of the city. Enjoy the thrill of soaring high while taking in the stunning skyline and surrounding landscapes for a memorable adventure.

Nightlife

In Changsha, experience vibrant nightlife at Taiping Street and Huangxing Road, where lively bars and clubs pulse with music and energy. Enjoy local delicacies and street food, then dance the night away at popular venues like MUSE or the trendy bars along the riverfront.

Find the best attractions in Changsha

Changsha is perfect for city-themed, family, and business vacations, offering a blend of cultural, outdoor, and scenic experiences. Visitors can explore popular attractions like mountains, modern colleges, and event venues. Be sure to check out top local attractions to fully enjoy your trip and discover the charm of Changsha and its surroundings.

• Hunan Provincial Museum: Immerse yourself in the rich culture of Hunan at this acclaimed museum. Home to significant artifacts, including the Mawangdui Han Tombs, it showcases the region's history and artistry, providing a deep understanding of Chinese heritage.
• Hunan University: A historic institution, Hunan University blends beautiful traditional architecture with modern academic life. Stroll through its picturesque campus, enjoy the serene surroundings, and feel the vibrant cultural atmosphere that has inspired scholars for generations.
• Changsha Window of the World: Experience a world of fun at this theme park, featuring miniature replicas of famous global landmarks. It's perfect for families, offering thrilling rides and entertaining shows that promise a day full of excitement and adventure.

Best time to go to Changsha

The best time to visit Changsha is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Tips to save on your trip to Changsha

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Changsha during the low season (June to August) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's included in a Changsha vacation package?

A Changsha vacation package lets you combine round-trip flights, hotel stays, and rental cars. As a central urban destination, Changsha offers many hotels with convenient access to city attractions, and most provide airport shuttle service to and from Changsha (CSX-Huanghua Intl.) Airport. Most hotels also include free breakfast, which can be a practical saving during your trip.


Exactly what's included will vary by hotel and package, so it's worth reviewing the details before you confirm your booking.

How can I save money on a Changsha vacation package?

When you bundle, you can save up to 30%*. To save money on a Changsha package, consider traveling during the quieter months or be flexible with your dates to find more options. Bundling your flights and hotel together often unlocks savings compared to booking separately. *Members only. Savings vary.

What's the best vacation package for Changsha?

For luxury travelers, a Changsha vacation package with a stay at The St. Regis Changsha offers a 5-star experience, rated 9.8 out of 10, with amenities like an indoor pool, spa, and free breakfast.


Families seeking a premium stay might consider a package built around Meixi Lake Hotel, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Changsha. This 5-star property, rated 9.3 out of 10, features family rooms, a kids club, a game room, and an indoor pool.


For a great value option that maintains quality, Modena by Fraser Changsha is a 5-star hotel rated 8.9 out of 10, offering family rooms, an indoor pool, and a kitchen. Travelers often praise its great location, fantastic rooms, and extremely clean facilities.

Is Changsha better suited for a beach vacation or a cultural trip?

Changsha is primarily a cultural and urban destination, offering a rich blend of history, art, and local cuisine. A Changsha vacation focuses on exploring its deep historical roots and vibrant city life.


Travelers can delve into the past at the Hunan Provincial Museum, which houses 180,000 historical artifacts, or visit the ancient Yuelu Academy, founded in 976. The city is also known for its spicy Hunan cuisine and entertainment scene, providing a dynamic urban experience.


Your Changsha vacation package can be customized around these cultural and urban activities.

Is Changsha a good choice for a family vacation package?

Changsha is a strong choice for family vacation packages, offering a mix of urban attractions and family-friendly hotel amenities. Nearly a third of hotels provide kids clubs, playgrounds, and babysitting services, and some offer family rooms, making stays practical for families.


For family fun, consider visiting Changsha Window of the World, a popular amusement park about 20 miles from central Changsha. Families can also explore Orange Island, a beautifully landscaped park in the center of the Xiangjiang River, featuring a large sculpture of Mao Zedong.


A hotel like Modena by Fraser Changsha, a 5-star property rated 8.9 out of 10 by travelers, is a great option for families, offering family rooms, a game room, and a kitchen. Travelers frequently praise its extremely clean facilities and great staff.

Are luxury vacation packages in Changsha suitable for couples?

Luxury Changsha vacation packages are well-suited for couples, offering sophisticated hotels with amenities designed for a relaxing and romantic stay.


The St. Regis Changsha, a 5-star hotel rated 9.8 out of 10 by travelers, provides a luxurious experience with a bar and lounge, an indoor pool, a restaurant, and a spa, perfect for unwinding together. This property is located about 2 miles from Changsha International Convention and Exhibition Center.


Another excellent option is InterContinental Changsha by IHG, a 5-star hotel rated 9.2 out of 10 by travelers. It features a bar and lounge, an indoor pool, a restaurant, and a spa, with travelers often praising the good staff.


Explore luxury Changsha vacation packages and romantic Changsha vacation packages to find the perfect couples' retreat.

What luxury vacation packages are available in Changsha?

Changsha offers a selection of luxury vacation packages, featuring highly-rated hotels with premium amenities. While there are a select few luxury hotels available, nearly a third of hotels in Changsha offer multiple onsite restaurants.


Review the hotel and rate included in each Changsha vacation package. Browse luxury vacation packages in Changsha on Expedia to compare options.

Which Changsha vacation packages include a pool?

Nearly all hotels in Changsha offer outdoor pools, and most also feature indoor pools, making it easy to find a Changsha vacation package with pool access.


Modena by Fraser Changsha is a 5-star hotel rated 8.9 out of 10, featuring an indoor pool. Travelers often praise its extremely clean facilities and fantastic rooms.


Another strong choice is the 4.5-star Grand Hyatt Changsha, rated 8.8 out of 10, which provides an indoor pool and family rooms.


For a modern stay, the 4.5-star Hotel Indigo Changsha Meixi Lake by IHG, rated 8 out of 10, also includes an indoor pool.


Filter by pool type when comparing Changsha vacation packages to find the setup that works for your stay.

Do luxury vacation packages in Changsha include spa or wellness facilities?

Yes, luxury Changsha vacation packages often feature hotels with spa and wellness facilities, though specific treatments might cost extra. Most luxury hotels here offer a spa and hot tubs. Top picks include the 5-star The St. Regis Changsha, rated 9.8 out of 10, the 4.5-star Park Hyatt Changsha, rated 9.5 out of 10, and the 5-star Meixi Lake Hotel, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Changsha, rated 9.3 out of 10. Browse luxury vacation packages in Changsha on Expedia to compare.

Are airport transfers included in Changsha vacation packages?

Most hotels in Changsha offer airport shuttle services to help with transfers to and from Changsha (CSX-Huanghua Intl.) Airport. While airport transfers are not a standard inclusion in every Changsha vacation package, many hotels provide this as an amenity.


It's recommended to confirm the availability and any associated costs of shuttle services directly with your chosen hotel or package details before booking.

What are the top things to do in Changsha?

A Changsha vacation offers a variety of urban and cultural attractions to explore:


Browse and book things to do in Changsha on Expedia.

Do you need to rent a car in Changsha, or is public transport enough?

Public transport is generally sufficient for exploring Changsha, making a rental car less essential for your Changsha vacation package with flights. The city boasts an extensive bus network with over 100 lines and a comprehensive metro system with five lines, plus a maglev link connecting to the airport.


Local taxis are also widely available for convenient travel across the city. For arrivals, most hotels offer airport shuttle services to and from Changsha Huanghua International Airport (CSX). While public transport covers many key areas and attractions, a rental car could offer more flexibility for travelers planning to explore destinations further afield from central Changsha.

Are Changsha vacation package hotels conveniently located?

Changsha vacation package hotels are generally located across various districts, with many properties situated some distance from the immediate city center.


For example, Crowne Plaza Changsha Development Zone by IHG is about 11 miles from central Changsha, while The St. Regis Changsha is about 12 miles away. Park Hyatt Changsha is located about 16 miles from the city center. These hotels often provide convenient access to other key areas like the Changsha International Convention and Exhibition Center.


When choosing your Changsha vacation package, consider the proximity of your hotel to the specific attractions and neighborhoods you plan to visit.

Are there vacation package hotels in Changsha within walking distance of restaurants and shops?

Changsha vacation package hotels can be found within walking distance of popular dining and shopping areas.


For instance, Park Hyatt Changsha, a 4.5-star hotel rated 9.5 out of 10, is about a 5-minute walk from May Day Square, a central hub. Similarly, Maqo Changsha, a 4-star hotel rated 9.5 out of 10, is also about a 5-minute walk from May Day Square. For access to a bustling pedestrian area, Grand Hyatt Changsha, a 4.5-star hotel rated 8.8 out of 10, is about a 10-minute walk from Huangxing Walking Street, known for its traditional crafts and refreshments.


When booking your Changsha vacation package, checking the map for your selected hotel will help confirm actual walking routes to restaurants and shops.

Can I change or cancel my Changsha vacation package if my plans change?

Yes, you can cancel your vacation package via your itinerary page on Expedia or by contacting customer service. Remember that some packages are fully refundable, but the details vary based on each unique booking. A fully refundable package may depend on how far out from the travel dates you're canceling and what airline you are traveling with.

Do One Key members get extra savings when booking Changsha vacation packages?

Yes, members who join our free One Key™ travel rewards program can instantly unlock additional savings and save 10% or more on over 500,000 stays worldwide with Member Prices and over 1 million car rentals.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Changsha vacation packages?

Yes, with Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later option, powered by Affirm, you can spread the cost of your Changsha vacation over 3, 6, or 12 months. With no late payment fees or hidden costs, it's easy to secure your ideal vacation package as soon as you spot it.

How do I find last-minute vacation packages to Changsha?

To find last-minute vacation packages to Changsha, explore the last-minute deals section for the latest package offers, including flights, departing in the coming weeks. Being flexible with your travel dates and hotel preferences can help you secure the best prices.

How does free cancellation work on Changsha vacation packages?

Free cancellation on a Changsha vacation package depends on the specific hotel and rate combination you book. Many bookings allow free cancellation up to a stated deadline (often a few days before travel) where eligible. Read the cancellation terms carefully when reviewing the package, and visit Expedia help center for further details.

Is it cheaper to book a Changsha vacation as a package or separately?

Booking flights and hotels together can unlock lower overall prices. Better still, you can tailor your Changsha getaway to match your exact preference. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.

Why should I book my Changsha vacation package with Expedia?

Booking your vacation package on Expedia makes it easier to get more out of your trip from the start. With a wide choice of hotels, you can compare prices, reviews and amenities all in one place, then bundle your hotel with flights which could help you save even more. Flexible booking options on selected stays also make it easier to plan with confidence.

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