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Shangri-La Nanjing

5.0 star property
Gulou
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (185)
"Beautiful room, very friendly staff, convenient location. The hotel room had great large bathroom and comfy bed. The breakfast was pretty good as well. "
United States
Anonymous traveler
$97 nightly
The price is $103
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
Shangri-La Nanjing

Hilton Nanjing Riverside

5.0 star property
Gulou
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (103)
"I was taken aback to discover a water leakage issue during my recent stay at a Hilton property, as such occurrences have been quite rare in my previous experiences. The persistent dripping of water resulted in an untidy and unusable bathroom, which was certainly disappointing. The hotel’s customer service team did attempt to address the situation by offering to relocate me to another room. However, I was not entirely satisfied with the alternative they provided, as the replacement room was...
United States
WENJIE
$62 nightly
The price is $65
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Nanjing Riverside

Holiday Inn Express Nanjing Riverside by IHG

3.0 star property
Gulou
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"Good place. "
United States
Gen
$50 nightly
The price is $53
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Nanjing Riverside by IHG

Sofitel Nanjing Galaxy Suning

5.0 star property
Gulou
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (259)
"Do not imagine yourself staying in a five stars hotel. This is a very old property. The furniture and amenities are old and beat up. The staff is friendly and competent. The cleaning crew is very friendly and did a good job. The issues arise from the property showing its age that’s all. If you want a true luxury experience I suggest looking for another place:)"
Canada
Felix
$86 nightly
The price is $91
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
Sofitel Nanjing Galaxy Suning

Suning Universal Hotel All-Suites

4.0 star property
Gulou
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
"Nice staff. Good view. Room's clean. Location is convenient. "
China
Lu
$72 nightly
The price is $76
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Suning Universal Hotel All-Suites

Nanjing Central Hotel

4.0 star property
Xinjiekou, 3.1 mi from Gulou
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (231)
"Excellent hotel!! Friendly staff, great location, comfortable rooms."
United States
DAVID
$51 nightly
The price is $54
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
Nanjing Central Hotel

Hilton Nanjing Niushoushan

3.5 star property
Jiangning, 11.5 mi from Gulou
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"Love this hotel so much. I wish I can stay longer! Very yummy vegetarian restaurant and amazing breakfast buffet."
Hong Kong SAR China
Charlotte
$108 nightly
The price is $114
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Nanjing Niushoushan

The Ritz-Carlton, Nanjing

5.0 star property
Xinjiekou, 3.3 mi from Gulou
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (32)
"Good"
Canada
qi
$309 nightly
The price is $327
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
The Ritz-Carlton, Nanjing

Marriott Nanjing South Hotel

4.5 star property
Jiangning, 10.8 mi from Gulou
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (101)
"This hotel is very clean."
South Korea
SAMSUNG RESIN
$94 nightly
The price is $99
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Total with taxes and fees
Marriott Nanjing South Hotel

Jinling Hotel Nanjing

5.0 star property
Xinjiekou, 3 mi from Gulou
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (777)
"I stayed there a few nights like last Sept, I am always impressed by the hospitality of the staff. The location of this hotel is unbeatable, heart of the city, walking distance to all kind of shopping centers and restaurants; convenient to go anywhere by public transportation."
United States
Feng
$82 nightly
The price is $87
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Total with taxes and fees
Jinling Hotel Nanjing

Kempinski Hotel Nanjing

5.0 star property
Qinhuai Qu, 4.4 mi from Gulou
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (28)
"Definitely a repeat hotel when in Nanjing 👍👍"
United States
Garabit
$112 nightly
The price is $119
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
Kempinski Hotel Nanjing

Ming Hotel Nanjing - MGallery Collection

3.5 star property
Xuan Wu, 3 mi from Gulou
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"Great location, bigger than other hotel room. "
United States
Jie
$128 nightly
The price is $136
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
Ming Hotel Nanjing - MGallery Collection

Grand WUJI Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

4.5 star property
Yu Hua Tai, 7.4 mi from Gulou
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"The hotel staff were extremely friendly. Front Desk personnel (Eva) went out of her way to help me with every concern i had."
United States
William
$112 nightly
The price is $119
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
Grand WUJI Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Holiday Inn Express Nanjing Xuanwu Lake by IHG

3.0 star property
Xuan Wu, 3.8 mi from Gulou
7.4 out of 10, Good, (14)
"Comfortable to stay. Good facilities, nice services, but bugs were found in the room."
Hong Kong SAR China
Anonymous traveler
$45 nightly
The price is $48
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Nanjing Xuanwu Lake by IHG

The Westin Nanjing Xuanwu Lake

5.0 star property
Gulou
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (157)
"Excellent hotel , very nice ambiance, nice staff"
United States
Ramakrishna
$85 nightly
The price is $90
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
The Westin Nanjing Xuanwu Lake

InterContinental Nanjing by IHG

5.0 star property
Xuan Wu, 2.3 mi from Gulou
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (309)
"Great place to stay and beautiful view. "
United States
Tian en
$112 nightly
The price is $118
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
InterContinental Nanjing by IHG

Ascott Xuanwu Lake Nanjing

4.5 star property
Xuan Wu, 1.5 mi from Gulou
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4)
"The manager Sam was truly amazing. We were a party of 13 and he took care of us as if we were his only client. The property is also amazing. We will definitely be staying here again."
United States
Lien
$84 nightly
The price is $89
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Ascott Xuanwu Lake Nanjing

Holiday Inn Express Nanjing Xi'anmen by IHG

2.0 star property
Qinhuai Qu, 4.2 mi from Gulou
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (12)
"It’s clean and safe and convenient for transportation. Also the food market next block does have a lot of choices. "
United States
Joseph
$49 nightly
The price is $52
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Nanjing Xi'anmen by IHG

ANDAZ NANJING HEXI, BY HYATT

4.0 star property
Jian Ye, 6.1 mi from Gulou
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (18)
"One of the best hotels we stayed in during our china trip this year. Beautifully designed & very clean and spacious rooms. All areas are huge and bright and spacious. Loved every bit of it and will be back. Only thing that could be improved is the English skills of most staff, unfortunately only very few spoke English"
Germany
Daria
$154 nightly
The price is $164
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
ANDAZ NANJING HEXI, BY HYATT

Shuguang International Hotel Nanjing

4.0 star property
Xuan Wu, 2.3 mi from Gulou
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (24)
"This is a very nice hotel if you can "
United States
Vivekanand
$59 nightly
The price is $62
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Shuguang International Hotel Nanjing
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Where to stay in Gulou

Find the best Gulou areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Gulou
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Xinjiekou

The restaurants and shopping are a few things visitors like about Xinjiekou. Check out Nanjing Library while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Daxinggong Station or Xinjiekou Station to get around town.

Xuan Wu

The bars and museums are just a few things visitors like about Xuan Wu. Nanjing City Wall and Nanjing Presidential Palace are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Mount Jiuhua Station or Jimingsi Station to get around the larger area.

Qinhuai Qu

Qinhuai Qu is a destination travelers like for its shopping, and you might hop aboard the metro at Wudingmen Station or Yuhuamen Station to explore sights like Temple of Confucius.

Fuzimiao Area

Well-liked for its museums and monuments, Fuzimiao Area is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Temple of Confucius and Taiping Heavenly Kingdom History Museum, and jump on the metro at Fuzimiao Station to get around the city.

Jiangning

Jiangning is well-liked for its mountain views and restaurants. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Niushoushan Forest Park and Nanjing Gingko Lake are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Mozhoudonglu Station or Zhengfang­zhonglu Station to get around.

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What are the best hotels in Gulou that travelers recommend?
Suning Universal Hotel All-Suites stands out as an exceptional choice for travelers in Gulou, boasting a stellar rating of 10.0. This all-suites hotel features a welcoming indoor pool, superb for a refreshing dip after a day of adventure. Families will appreciate the complimentary cribs and free WiFi in rooms, ensuring a comfortable stay for both parents and children. The hotel's spacious rooms and convenient self-parking make it an ideal retreat for those seeking a blend of comfort and practicality.

For couples looking for a luxurious escape, the Shangri-La Nanjing, rated 9.0, offers a serene atmosphere with an onsite full-service spa. Indulge in a range of rejuvenating treatments, from soothing massages to hydrotherapy sessions. The hotel's river and lake views create a romantic backdrop, while the 24-hour room service adds an extra touch of convenience for a cozy evening in. Couples will also enjoy the vibrant entertainment options nearby, enhancing their romantic getaway.

Business travelers will find the Sofitel Nanjing Galaxy Suning to be a superb fit, rated 8.6. This hotel features a well-equipped business center and multiple meeting rooms, ensuring that all professional needs are met. Its location in the bustling business district makes it easy to access important meetings while enjoying the comforts of a luxurious stay, including an indoor pool and nearby fitness facilities. The hotel's art deco design adds a touch of elegance to the working experience.

Families seeking a blend of fun and relaxation will appreciate the Hilton Nanjing Riverside, also rated 8.6. With spacious suites and an indoor pool, it provides a fantastic base for family adventures. The onsite spa offers treatments for adults while the kids can enjoy a variety of activities nearby. The hotel's convenient location allows for easy access to local attractions, making it a family-friendly choice that ensures both comfort and convenience.

Nanjing's hotels provide diverse options suiting couples, families, and business travelers alike, each promising a unique and enriching experience that balances luxury with value.
What are the best family hotels in Gulou?
Suning Universal Hotel All-Suites in Nanjing offers a delightful family-friendly experience with its welcoming amenities and a great review score of 10.0. This all-suites hotel provides complimentary cribs, ensuring that families traveling with infants can rest easy.

For those seeking additional options, the Holiday Inn Express Nanjing Riverside by IHG is another excellent choice, boasting an excellent review score of 9.6. Here, families can enjoy free buffet breakfast, along with daily housekeeping to keep your suite tidy. Like Suning, this hotel also offers cribs at no extra charge, making it a practical choice for families on the go.

If you're looking for a hotel that goes the extra mile for families, the Shangri-La Nanjing is worth considering, rated at 9.0. This hotel is equipped with a playground for children, alongside a variety of toys for both babies and older kids, ensuring fun and engagement throughout your stay. Additionally, the complimentary babysitting services allow parents some much-needed time to relax, knowing their children are well cared for.

The Sofitel Nanjing Galaxy Suning, with a review score of 8.6, also provides connecting rooms and a playground, making it easy for families to stay connected while enjoying their own space.

Finally, the Hilton Nanjing Riverside, rated 8.6, features a playground and a child-friendly window design, adding an extra layer of safety for families with younger children.
What are the best 5-star hotels in Gulou?
The Shangri-La Nanjing, an exquisite 5-star hotel rated 9.0 by guests, is a true sanctuary in the heart of Gulou. This elegant retreat offers a full-service spa that specializes in a range of indulgent treatments including couples' massage sessions, hydrotherapy, and aromatherapy, ensuring that every moment spent here is one of relaxation and rejuvenation. With stunning river views and a serene ambiance, it's an ideal choice for couples seeking a romantic getaway.

In addition to its luxurious spa, Shangri-La Nanjing features spacious suites adorned with premium bedding, providing a great haven for restful nights. Guests can also enjoy a 24-hour room service and a cozy lounge area, making it easy to unwind after a day of exploring the vibrant city. The indoor pool is a tranquil spot for a leisurely swim, while the on-site gym and yoga classes cater to health-conscious travelers.

Another excellent option is the Hilton Nanjing Riverside, also a 5-star property boasting an excellent review score of 8.6. This hotel offers similar indulgent spa services, including facial treatments and body scrubs, making it a fantastic choice for couples wanting to pamper themselves together. With stunning river views from many of its rooms, the Hilton Nanjing provides a romantic backdrop for a memorable stay.

The Hilton also features an indoor pool and a range of dining options that elevate your culinary experience, great for couples who appreciate fine dining. Its location near shopping centers allows for effortless exploration of local attractions, ensuring that your getaway is both convenient and luxurious.
What are the best spa hotels in Gulou?
For a luxurious spa experience in Gulou, the Shangri-La Nanjing is a top choice, boasting an outstanding score of 9.0. This hotel features a full-service spa where guests can indulge in a wide array of treatments, including Thai and Swedish massages, body scrubs, and rejuvenating facial treatments. With dedicated couples treatment rooms and soothing aromatherapy options, it's great for couples looking to unwind together in a tranquil atmosphere.

Another excellent option is the Hilton Nanjing Riverside, also rated at 8.6. This hotel offers extensive spa services, including hydrotherapy treatments and a steam room, making it an ideal retreat for anyone seeking relaxation and rejuvenation. The on-site spa provides a serene environment to escape the hustle and bustle of daily life.

For those who appreciate quality and convenience, these hotels combine exceptional amenities with a nurturing atmosphere, ensuring a memorable stay. Whether you're planning a romantic getaway or simply wish to treat yourself, these spa hotels in Gulou offer a delightful blend of luxury and value.
What hotels in Gulou offer free breakfast?
Holiday Inn Express Nanjing Riverside by IHG is an excellent choice for travelers looking for accommodations in Gulou that offer free breakfast. With a customer review rating of 9.6, this hotel not only serves a complimentary buffet breakfast but also provides a host of amenities tailored to enhance your stay, including free Wi-Fi and air conditioning in the rooms.
What are the top boutique hotels in Gulou?
Relais & Chateaux Yihe Mansions in Nanjing is a stunning boutique hotel that beautifully combines luxury and comfort, making it an exceptional choice for travelers looking for a great experience. This 5-star property is renowned for its elegant design and meticulous attention to detail, ensuring that every moment spent here feels indulgent and special.
What are the best budget hotels in Gulou?
Holiday Inn Express Nanjing Riverside by IHG is a fantastic option for families seeking budget-friendly accommodations in Gulou. With a stellar review score of 9.6, this hotel offers a variety of amenities designed to enhance your stay. Families will appreciate the complimentary breakfast served daily, including a buffet option on weekends, ensuring a satisfying start to your day's adventures. The hotel also provides free WiFi in rooms, making it easy to stay connected and plan your activities.

This property features convenient amenities such as free self-parking and cribs for little ones, so parents can travel light. The comfortable rooms come equipped with premium bedding and air conditioning, ensuring a restful night after a day of adventure. With a focus on both quality and convenience, the Holiday Inn Express is an excellent choice for families looking to make the most of their stay in Nanjing.
What are the most romantic hotels in Gulou for couples?
For a romantic getaway in Gulou, the Shangri-La Nanjing is an exceptional choice, boasting a stellar review score of 9.0. Nestled by a picturesque lake, this five-star hotel offers couples a serene escape with stunning river views and luxurious accommodations.
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