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# Where to stay

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Best places to stay for families

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## Upscale Shantou awaits: its island views, mountain views, temples, and more! 

Check out the local area in Shantou—home to attractions like Shantou Museum and Chaoshan Stadium.

![Shantou, a city significant in 19th-century Chinese history as one of the treaty ports established for Western trade and contact, was one of the original special economic zones of China established in the 1980s.
#China #Shantou #OldCity #street #history #Guangdong #architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3317/91483ba3-ea69-4c30-994e-132c096e39be.jpg)

![Shantou (汕頭), a city significant in 19th-century Chinese history as one of the treaty ports established for Western trade and contact, was one of the original four special economic zones of China such as Shenzhen, Xiamen and Zhuhai established in the 1980s. (Wikipedia)
Picture: Queshi Scenic Area (礐石風景名勝區) and Shantou Harbor
#China #Guangdong #Shantou #Asia #QueshiScenicArea #ShantouHarbor #hiking #Chine #river #port #AboveItAll](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3317/fe6416e3-38b9-4442-bb94-2c12f4152dfd.jpg)

![Shantou (汕頭), formerly romanized as Swatow and sometimes known as Santow, is a prefecture-level city on the eastern coast of Guangdong, China, with a total population of 5,391,028 as of 2010. (Wikipedia)
Picture: Queshi Scenic Area (礐石風景名勝區) and Shantou Harbor
#China #Guangdong #Shantou #Asia #river  #QueshiScenicArea #ShantouHarbor #hiking #Chine #port #Swatow #rock #AboveItAll](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3317/c1eede8c-c04a-403f-92a9-11f1e15491d9.jpg)

![Taking cableway down to the ground from the height of Queshi Scenic Area, Shantou, Guangdong Province, China. The view is stunning and impressive, worth a ride!
#AboveItAll #China #Guangdong #Shantou #Asia #CableCar #QueshiScenicArea #ShantouHarbour #hiking #Chine #river](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3317/ed0de691-1f86-43bd-9c5d-e0765f50b7c0.jpg)

![Today, Shantou (汕頭) remains eastern Guangdong's economic centre and seaport, and is home to Shantou University, a member of the Project 211 group. (Wikipedia)
Picture: City centre of Shantou and Shantou Harbor 
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![Most cities in China have Zhongshan Park (中山公園) including the port city - Shantou, Guangdong province. It is a common name for Chinese parks, in honour of Sun Yat-sen, better-known in Chinese as Sun Zhongshan, who is considered by many to be the "Father of modern China".
#Asia #China #Gaungdong #Shantou #red #parks #gate #lantern ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3317/114d024c-416f-4a0e-b6c0-ab922ab8fccd.jpg)

## Best places to stay for families

[Nemo's Home seaside INN](https://www.expedia.com/Shantou-Hotels-Nemos-Home-Seaside-INN.h113769314.Hotel-Information) is an inn featuring an outdoor pool and a kids' club. You'll be just a short distance from Bird Protection Area, located close by. 

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## Top luxury accommodations in Shantou

[Shantou Marriott Hotel](https://www.expedia.com/Shantou-Hotels-Shantou-Marriott-Hotel.h96191937.Hotel-Information) is luxury a hotel featuring 2 restaurants and a bar. [Sheraton Shantou Hotel](https://www.expedia.com/Shantou-Hotels-Sheraton-Shantou-Hotel.h6842526.Hotel-Information) is luxury a hotel featuring 2 restaurants and a seasonal outdoor pool that guests like for its helpful staff. It's located a short 6-minute walk from Shantou the Mixc. [Shantou International Hotel](https://www.expedia.com/Shantou-Hotels-Shantou-International-Hotel.h2957642.Hotel-Information) is luxury a hotel featuring 3 restaurants and a full-service spa. 

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## Best places to stay near the airport

[Shantou International Hotel](https://www.expedia.com/Shantou-Hotels-Shantou-International-Hotel.h2957642.Hotel-Information) is a hotel featuring an airport shuttle and a full-service spa. The property is located 6 mi / 9.6 km from Shantou (SWA-Jieyang Chaoshan Intl.). [Hongtai Hotel](https://www.expedia.com/Shantou-Hotels-Hongtai-Hotel.h22215478.Hotel-Information) is a hotel featuring free airport pick-up and parking. The property is located 3.9 mi / 6.2 km from Shantou (SWA-Jieyang Chaoshan Intl.). [Lavande Hotel](https://www.expedia.com/Shantou-Hotels-Lavande-Hotel.h23293120.Hotel-Information) is a hotel featuring free airport pick-up and parking. For easy airport access, it's located only 1.5 mi / 2.4 km from Shantou (SWA-Jieyang Chaoshan Intl.). 

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