Longyan

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A traditional round building with multiple levels and a tiled roof, surrounded by a hilly landscape and other buildings.
A historic stone tower with a traditional roof, illuminated by warm lighting, surrounded by cobblestone paths and smaller buildings.
A traditional wooden building with multiple levels, illuminated by hanging lanterns.
A traditional multi-tiered stone theatre with red lanterns and a central stage.
A traditional round building with a tiled roof, surrounded by greenery and hills in the background.

Where to stay in Longyan

Find the best Longyan areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Longyan
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Xinluo District

If you're spending some time in Xinluo District, Tiangong Mountain and People's Square are top sights worth seeing.

Wanda Realm Longyan

Wanda Realm Longyan

5 out of 5
B2 Building, Longyan Wanda Plaza Longyan Fujian
$52 nightly
The price is $56 total per night from Nov 20 to Nov 21
$56 total
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Longyan. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Popular attractions Longyan Museum and People's Square ...
Wanda Realm Longyan
Ramada Longyan

Ramada Longyan

3.5 out of 5
1 West Longchuan Road Longyan Fujian
$35 nightly
The price is $38 total per night from Nov 7 to Nov 8
$38 total
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Longyan. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions Xiaoniudun Science Museum and Longmen ...
8/10 Very Good! (9 reviews)
Good location
"The location is great. Breakfast is good with western and oriental style."

Reviewed on Apr 20, 2016

Ramada Longyan
Landscape Hotel

Landscape Hotel

3 out of 5
No. 339 Heping South Road, Guilin Subdistrict Zhangping Fujian
$34 nightly
The price is $34 total per night from Nov 6 to Nov 7
$34 total
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Longyan. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service, and a fitness center. Popular attractions Zhangping Yongfu ...
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Datang City Hotel

Datang City Hotel

3.5 out of 5
18th Floor, Longzhou Shidai Plaza, No. 1 Longchuan West Road Longyan Fujian
Stay at this aparthotel in Longyan. Enjoy dry cleaning or laundry services, laundry facilities, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Xiaoniudun Science ...
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Longyan attractions

Yongding Tolou

Learn about the local history of Yongding County with a stop at Yongding Tolou. Discover the area's museums and monuments.
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Things to do

Tianluokeng Tulou

Private Day Tour To Tianluokeng Tulou from Xiamen Including Lunch

$449
per adult
Private Day Tour To Tianluokeng Tulou from Xiamen Including Lunch
Xiamen Private Day Tour to Yunshuiyao Ancient Village and HongkengTulou Cluster

Xiamen Private Day Tour to Yunshuiyao Ancient Village and HongkengTulou Cluster

$322
per adult
Xiamen Private Day Tour to Yunshuiyao Ancient Village and HongkengTulou Cluster
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Frequently asked questions

Is Longyan worth visiting?
Longyan is worth visiting for its unique attractions like Yongding Tolou and Tiangong Mountain. Travelers can also explore distinct areas such as Xinluo District and enjoy a variety of Asian and seafood dining options, with dishes ranging from dim sum to fresh catches.
Where are the best neighborhoods to explore in Longyan?
The best neighborhoods to explore in Longyan depend on what you want to see:

  • Xinluo District offers attractions like Longchi College, XiaoNiuDun KeXueGuan, and Tiangong Mountain.

What is Longyan known for?
Longyan is known for its distinctive Yongding Tolou and the historic Peitian Ancient Dwelling Buildings. Travelers can also explore Tiangong Mountain, offering natural beauty. The city includes various neighborhoods, such as Xinluo District, providing a glimpse into local life.
What is a good itinerary length for Longyan?
A good itinerary length for Longyan is two to three days to see key attractions like Yongding Tolou, Tiangong Mountain, and Peitian Ancient Dwelling Buildings, and explore Xinluo District. An extended stay of four to five days lets travelers take Yongding Tulou tours or visit the Hongkeng Tulou Cluster and Yunshuiyao Ancient Village for a deeper experience. See Longyan Activities.
What are the top things to do in and around Longyan?
Longyan offers travelers a chance to explore unique ancient architecture and beautiful natural landscapes:

  • Explore the Hongkeng Tulou Cluster.
  • Hike Tiangong Mountain.
  • Wander through Peitian Ancient Dwelling Buildings.
  • Visit Jiaoyang Wenchang Cabinet.
  • Tour Yunshuiyao Ancient Village.

How do I plan a trip to Longyan?
To plan your trip to Longyan, search for flights and hotels on Expedia. Consider exploring Xinluo District, home to Longchi College and XiaoNiuDun KeXueGuan. Book activities in advance to visit landmarks like Yongding Tolou, Tiangong Mountain, and Peitian Ancient Dwelling Buildings. A rental car can help you explore the wider area.
What cuisines can you find in Longyan?
In Longyan, travelers can find Chinese cuisine, offering a range of dishes such as savory dumplings, flavorful stir-fries, and diverse noodle and rice preparations. Additionally, travelers can enjoy fresh seafood and classic steakhouse meals.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Longyan?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Longyan by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Longyan with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Longyan trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Longyan?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Longyan can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Longyan trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Longyan trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Longyan trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Longyan trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Longyan?
If it's your first trip to Longyan, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
How can I save on my Longyan hotel booking with Expedia?
Join One Key™ for free to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices on select hotels. You can also earn and use OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings on Expedia. Booking in advance is usually another great way to save on your Longyan hotel.

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