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Your Nanjing Vacation

With one of our vacation packages to Nanjing, you'll discover limitless opportunities for relaxation and adventure. There's lots to look forward to, including its rich history and cultural experiences. Fill your itinerary with visits to Temple of Confucius, Nanjing Museum and Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall, some of the things you shouldn't miss during your trip to Nanjing. No matter your travel plans or the size of your budget, putting together the ultimate tailored Nanjing vacation is easy with Expedia.

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Jinling Hotel Nanjing

Jinling Hotel Nanjing

5 out of 5
No.2 Han Zhong Road, Xin Jie Kou Square Nanjing Jiangsu
$101 nightly
The price is $107 total per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9
$107 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
9/10 Wonderful! (840 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff, comfortable bed. Good food"

Reviewed on Oct 30, 2026

Jinling Hotel Nanjing
Shangri-La Nanjing

Shangri-La Nanjing

5 out of 5
329 Zhongyang Road Nanjing Jiangsu
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$103 nightly
The price is $110 total per night from Nov 22 to Nov 23
$110 total
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (229 reviews)
"This was an outstanding hotel and an amazing value. The staff was first rate, the hotel was well maintained and the details all attended to. The fitness room is fully equipped and the location was convenient for us."

Reviewed on Oct 1, 2026

Shangri-La Nanjing
The Ritz-Carlton, Nanjing

The Ritz-Carlton, Nanjing

5 out of 5
No 18 Zhongshan Road Nanjing
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$363 nightly
The price is $385 total per night from Nov 9 to Nov 10
$385 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (51 reviews)
"Great hotel"

Reviewed on Oct 27, 2026

The Ritz-Carlton, Nanjing
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Things to do in Nanjing

Nanjing is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and culture lovers, offering a blend of scenic beauty and rich history. Popular activities include Nanjing tours, day trips, and various tour packages that highlight the city's key attractions. Whether you're seeking educational experiences or recreational areas, Nanjing has something for every traveler, making it an ideal spot for an unforgettable vacation.

Shopping

Nanjing offers a vibrant shopping experience. Visit Xinjiekou, the city's main shopping district, filled with department stores and boutiques. If you're up for a drive, check out Deji Plaza, a luxury shopping mall with international brands, or Jiangnan Mall, known for its diverse shopping and dining options.

Recreation

At Nanjing Olympic Sports Center, immerse yourself in energetic sports activities and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere. Niushoushan Forest Park offers serene trails for relaxation and wellness amidst nature. For family fun, visit the Purple Mountain Observatory, where you can explore the cosmos and enjoy interactive exhibits.

Adventure

Experience thrilling water adventures at Dragon Valley Theme Park and Tangshan Happy Water World, both offering exciting slides and family fun. For a different perspective, take a ride on the Fantasy Ring Ferris Wheel, where you can enjoy breathtaking views of Nanjing from above.

Nightlife

Nanjing's nightlife is vibrant and diverse. Visit the trendy 1912 District for a mix of bars and clubs, or enjoy live music at the Nanjing Live House. For a unique experience, explore the riverside bars along the Yangtze River, where you can sip cocktails while soaking in the scenic views.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Nanjing

Nanjing offers a perfect blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences, making it an ideal vacation spot. Explore local attractions such as the stunning Yangtze River, the historic Nanjing Presidential Palace, and the impressive Nanjing City Wall. Don’t miss a visit to the Nanjing Library for a taste of modern architecture, and enjoy the serene lakes nearby for a relaxing escape. This vibrant city caters to travelers seeking a rich cultural and scenic adventure.

  • Temple of Confucius: This serene temple, dedicated to the great philosopher Confucius, offers a glimpse into traditional Chinese culture and philosophy. The tranquil atmosphere, exquisite architecture, and beautiful gardens create a perfect setting for reflection and appreciation of Confucian ideals.
  • Nanjing Museum: As one of the largest museums in China, Nanjing Museum showcases a rich collection of historical artifacts and art, highlighting the region's cultural heritage. Visitors can explore exhibits that encompass various dynasties and gain insights into China's ancient civilization.
  • Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall: This poignant memorial commemorates the victims of the Nanjing Massacre. Through powerful exhibits and emotional displays, it serves as a reminder of the past and the importance of peace, making it a significant site for reflection and learning.

Best time to go to Nanjing

The best time to visit Nanjing is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with frequent rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January39.6°F (4.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June77.5°F (25.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July82.0°F (27.8°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August81.7°F (27.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September73.8°F (23.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November54.7°F (12.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December42.3°F (5.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

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Nanjing Essential Information

Language
Mandarin
Currency
Chinese renminbis
Local Welcome
Nǐ hǎo
Local Goodbye
Zàijiàn
Closest Airport
Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG)
Population
7,165,300
Max Temp Winter
50ºF
Max Temp Summer
90ºF
Top Sights
Nanjing Presidential Palace, Chaotian Palace and Purple Mountain Observatory

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Frequently asked questions

What's included in a Nanjing vacation package?
A Nanjing vacation package lets you combine round-trip flights, hotel stays, and rental cars. Many hotels offer convenient access to Nanjing's cultural attractions, and most properties provide airport shuttle service to and from Nanjing (NKG-Lukou Intl.) Airport. Additionally, nearly all hotels include free breakfast, adding convenience and value to 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 Nanjing vacation package?
When you bundle, you can save up to 30%*. To save money on a Nanjing 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 Nanjing?
For a luxury Nanjing vacation package, consider a stay at The Ritz-Carlton, Nanjing. This 5-star property, rated 9.4 out of 10, offers an indoor pool, spa, and free breakfast, about 2 miles from Temple of Confucius.

Families will find a strong option in a Nanjing vacation package built around Hilton Nanjing Niushoushan. This 3.5-star hotel is rated 9.5 out of 10 and features a kids club, playground, and family rooms, with travelers often praising the delicious food. It's located about 7 miles from Temple of Confucius.

If you're looking for a highly-rated stay for any travel style, Holiday Inn Nanjing Harbour by IHG is a 4-star hotel rated 9.7 out of 10. It offers family rooms and a restaurant, about 11 miles from Temple of Confucius.
Is Nanjing better suited for a beach vacation or a cultural trip?
Nanjing is primarily a cultural destination, known as one's of China's ancient capitals and a significant historical center. A Nanjing vacation offers a deep dive into rich history and art, with attractions like the Temple of Confucius, about 2 miles from central Nanjing, and the Nanjing Museum, about 4 miles away, which houses 400,000 items in its permanent collection.

The city's cultural heritage is evident in its numerous museums, historical sites, and traditional arts, making it an ideal choice for travelers interested in exploring China's past. Nanjing is an urban destination with scenic lakes like Xuanwu Lake.
Is Nanjing a good choice for a family vacation package?
Nanjing is a strong choice for family vacation packages, offering a blend of cultural exploration and recreational activities. Many hotels provide family-friendly amenities, with about half offering kids clubs, playgrounds, and babysitting services, and nearly a third featuring family rooms.

For family-focused stays, Hilton Nanjing Niushoushan, a 3.5-star hotel rated 9.5 out of 10 by travelers, includes a kids club and playground, with travelers often praising its delicious food. Families can also enjoy attractions like Xuanwu lake, about a 15-minute walk from central Nanjing, which has an amusement park, or the Nanjing Olympic Sports Center, about 9 miles away, for events and activities.
Are luxury vacation packages in Nanjing suitable for couples?
Luxury Nanjing vacation packages are well-suited for couples, with many hotels offering amenities like spas, hot tubs, and fine dining. Nearly all hotels in Nanjing feature indoor pools, spas, and hot tubs, providing ample opportunities for relaxation.

The Ritz-Carlton, Nanjing is a 5-star hotel rated 9.4 out of 10 by travelers, offering a bar/lounge, free breakfast, an indoor pool, restaurant, and spa, making it a strong choice for a romantic getaway.

Jumeirah Nanjing Hotel, another 5-star property rated 9.3 out of 10 by travelers, also provides a bar/lounge, free breakfast, indoor pool, restaurant, and spa, with travelers often highlighting the good staff. For couples seeking a luxurious stay with excellent service, this hotel is a great option.

Shangri-La Nanjing, a 5-star hotel rated 9.1 out of 10 by travelers, features a bar/lounge, hot tub, and indoor pool, with travelers praising the great staff and nice facilities.

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What luxury vacation packages are available in Nanjing?
Nanjing offers luxury vacation packages with highly-rated hotels, providing a sophisticated stay in this central urban destination. You'll find a select few luxury hotels available for your Nanjing vacation package, and nearly all hotels in the city offer a spa, with about half also featuring multiple onsite restaurants.

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Which Nanjing vacation packages include a pool?
Nearly all hotels in Nanjing offer both indoor and outdoor pools, making it easy to find a Nanjing vacation package with pool access.

InterContinental Nanjing by IHG is a 5-star property rated 8.4 out of 10, featuring both indoor and outdoor pools, along with family rooms. It's located about 3 miles from Temple of Confucius.

For a stay with a highly-rated pool, consider Marriott Nanjing South Hotel. This 4.5-star hotel, rated 8.8 out of 10, has an indoor pool, with travelers frequently highlighting the great pool. It's about 6 miles from Temple of Confucius.

Another excellent option is Nanjing Central Hotel, a 4-star hotel rated 8.9 out of 10, which offers an indoor pool and family rooms. Travelers praise its super great breakfast and new rooms.

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Which Nanjing vacation packages include a mountain view?
A select few Nanjing vacation packages include hotels with mountain views, particularly given the city's proximity to natural areas like Niushoushan Forest Park. For example, Hilton Nanjing Niushoushan, rated 9.5 out of 10 by travelers, is located about 7 miles from the Temple of Confucius, and travelers often praise the delicious food. Another option is Shangri-La Nanjing, a 5-star hotel rated 9.1 out of 10 by travelers, where guests frequently highlight its excellent location, big rooms, and amazing food. Your Nanjing vacation package can be customized around these scenic options.
Do luxury vacation packages in Nanjing include spa or wellness facilities?
Yes, luxury Nanjing vacation packages often feature hotels with spa or wellness facilities, though specific treatments might cost extra. Nearly all luxury hotels here offer a spa and hot tubs. Top picks include The Ritz-Carlton, Nanjing, rated 9.4 out of 10 by travelers, and Jumeirah Nanjing Hotel, rated 9.3 out of 10 by travelers. Both offer spa access and most include hot tubs. Browse luxury vacation packages in Nanjing on Expedia to compare.
Are airport transfers included in Nanjing vacation packages?
Many hotels offer shuttle or private-car services to help with airport transfers for your Nanjing vacation package. Most properties provide airport shuttle service to and from Nanjing (NKG-Lukou Intl.) Airport, which is about 22 miles from central Nanjing. Transfer availability and cost vary by hotel and package, so travelers can choose between hotel transportation or a separate private transfer.
What are the top things to do in Nanjing?
A Nanjing vacation offers a wealth of historical and natural attractions to explore:

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Do you need to rent a car in Nanjing, or is public transport enough?
Public transport is generally sufficient for exploring Nanjing, especially for a Nanjing vacation package focused on the city's central attractions. Nanjing boasts an efficient public transport network, including an extensive metro system with 12 lines and over 200 stations covering most of the central city, and a bus network with more than 370 routes.

For arrivals, Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) is well-connected to the city center by highway and a railway line to Nanjing South Railway Station. Most hotels offer airport shuttle services, making transfers convenient. Taxis are also readily available for getting around, offering a flexible option for shorter distances. While a rental car can provide flexibility for exploring areas further afield, it's not typically necessary for navigating the main urban areas.
Are Nanjing vacation package hotels conveniently located?
Nanjing vacation package hotels offer a range of locations, with many properties placing you within easy reach of central Nanjing. For example, The Ritz-Carlton, Nanjing is about 1 mile from central Nanjing, offering a prime urban location.

Other options, like Holiday Inn Nanjing Harbour by IHG, are about 8 miles from central Nanjing, while Hilton Nanjing Niushoushan is about 10 miles away. These hotels provide different experiences, with some offering a more secluded stay further from the city's core attractions.
Are there vacation package hotels in Nanjing within walking distance of restaurants and shops?
Nanjing vacation package hotels offer several options within easy walking distance of cultural sites that often feature nearby restaurants and shops. For instance, The Hotel V Confucius Temple and Floral Hotel Yun Gui Nanjing are both about a 5-minute walk from the Temple of Confucius area, which is known for its markets and dining.

Another option is Holiday Inn Nanjing Aqua City by IHG, rated 8.3 out of 10, also about a 5-minute walk from the Temple of Confucius. When choosing your hotel, always check the map for the specific walking routes to your preferred dining and shopping areas.
Can I change or cancel my Nanjing 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 Nanjing 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 Nanjing vacation packages?
Yes, with Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later option, powered by Affirm, you can spread the cost of your Nanjing 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 Nanjing?
To find last-minute vacation packages to Nanjing, 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 Nanjing vacation packages?
Free cancellation on a Nanjing 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 Nanjing vacation as a package or separately?
Booking flights and hotels together can unlock lower overall prices. Better still, you can tailor your Nanjing 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 Nanjing 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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