Meizhou

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Where to stay in Meizhou

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

If you're spending some time in Meijiang District, Hakka Museum and Hakka Park are top sights worth seeing.

Meixian

You'll enjoy the mountain views and museums in Meixian. You might want to make time for a stop at Meixian People's Square or Former Residence of Ye Jianying.

Stay near popular Meizhou attractions

Meixian People's Square

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Learn about the local history of Meizhou when you take a trip to Meixian People's Square. Amble around the area's parks or visit its temples.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Meizhou worth visiting?
Meizhou is worth visiting for its standout attractions, including the impressive Thousand Buddhas Tower and the scenic Yannanfei Tea Fields. Travelers can also enjoy diverse dining, with options ranging from Asian to Italian cuisine, and explore distinct areas like Meixian and Meijiang District.
When is the best time to visit Meizhou?
The best time to visit Meizhou is from November through March, when the weather is typically milder and more comfortable for exploring. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and potentially better value, the warmer months of June through September offer a quieter experience, though temperatures will be higher.
Where are the best neighborhoods to explore in Meizhou?
The best neighborhoods to explore in Meizhou depend on what you want to see:

  • Meixian offers natural beauty at Yannanfei Tea Fields and Wuzhifeng Astronomical Park, plus cultural experiences at Qiaoxi Hakka Folk Village of Meixian County.
  • Meijiang District features the Meizhou Renjinglu Scenic Resort, the historic Thousand Buddhas Tower, and the Lianfang Building of Baigong.

What is Meizhou known for?
Meizhou is known for its Thousand Buddhas Tower, a prominent landmark. Travelers can also explore the Yannanfei Tea Fields and enjoy the open space of Meixian People's Square. The city features distinct neighborhoods, including Meixian and Meijiang District.
What is a good itinerary length for Meizhou?
A good itinerary length for Meizhou is two to three days to explore highlights like Thousand Buddhas Tower, Yannanfei Tea Fields, and Meixian People's Square. For a more in-depth experience, consider a four to five-day stay, allowing you to discover the areas of Meixian and Meijiang District, and enjoy the local Asian and Italian cuisine. See Meizhou Activities.
What are the top things to do in and around Meizhou?
Meizhou offers cultural landmarks, natural beauty, and unique historical sites for travelers to explore:


How do I plan a trip to Meizhou?
To plan your trip to Meizhou, search for hotels and flights on Expedia. Consider exploring areas like Meixian, home to Yannanfei Tea Fields, and Meijiang District, where you'll find Thousand Buddhas Tower. Book activities in advance, and remember to plan any outdoor excursions for early morning or late afternoon.
What cuisines can you find in Meizhou?
In Meizhou, travelers can find Taiwanese cuisine, with dishes like beef noodle soup, gua bao, and lu rou fan. You'll also discover other Asian options, including Chinese food, and Italian fare. The city also offers a selection of bubble tea cafes.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Meizhou?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Meizhou 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 Meizhou with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Meizhou 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 Meizhou?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Meizhou 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 Meizhou trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Meizhou 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 Meizhou trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Meizhou 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 Meizhou?
If it's your first trip to Meizhou, 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.
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