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Hotels with National Day Special Offer Near Australopithecus Cave

Step into the Ancient Ape Man Cave and travel back in time! This mysterious prehistoric site in Nanjing preserves 600,000-year-old hominid fossils, letting you witness the traces of our ancestors. Wander through the cave's atmospheric passages, where hyper-realistic dioramas and interactive exhibits will amaze visitors of all ages. Don't forget to snap an Instagram-worthy shot at the cave entrance - your ultimate prehistoric adventure selfie!

Floral Lux Hotel·Mangu Manxin hot spring hotel in Nanjing

Floral Lux Hotel·Mangu Manxin hot spring hotel in Nanjing

4.7 / 5Great513 Reviews
No.102 Longshang Road
8.13KM from Australopithecus Cave

Tucked away in lush mountains, this hot spring hideaway offers private soaking tubs and panoramic views through floor-to-ceiling windows. Perfect for families, it features an outdoor pool, kids' playground, and even BBQ under the stars. The thoughtful design blends modern comfort with nature—think cozy tatami rooms and luxury亲子suites. Just minutes from Tangshan’s attractions, it’s a serene escape with impeccable service and locally-loved breakfasts. Your urban detox starts here!

Conference HallFamily-friendly HotelPicnic AreaHot SpringCity SelectionChildren's Play Area
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SANDJOY Shayue Hot Spring Hotel (Nanjing Tangshan)

SANDJOY Shayue Hot Spring Hotel (Nanjing Tangshan)

4.5 / 5Great1107 Reviews
Intersection of Yanxiang Road and Ruoshui Road
2.43KM from Australopithecus Cave

This is a family paradise with private hot springs for you to enjoy! The hotel features stylish container-designed rooms and standalone hot spring cabins, most of which offer the luxury of a private hot spring in your room. Kids can have fun in the sand play area or the children's playground, while adults can enjoy a BBQ under the stars or relax in the hot springs. The hotel also provides all-in-one vacation services, perfect for family trips, corporate team-building, or friend gatherings! With a prime location near the subway and attractions like the Garden Expo Park, it's the ultimate getaway choice!

Family-friendly HotelPicnic AreaHot SpringCity SelectionHome TheaterChildren's Play Area
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Mangu · Jingshang Designer Hot Spring Resort (Nanjing Yuanboyuan Store)

Mangu · Jingshang Designer Hot Spring Resort (Nanjing Yuanboyuan Store)

4.9 / 5Outstanding68 Reviews
汤山街道龙尚村尚庄82-1号
7.84KM from Australopithecus Cave

Escape the city hustle? This designer hot spring resort near Nanjing Yuanboyuan is your perfect getaway! Blending nature with artistic aesthetics, it offers family-friendly activities like a kids’ playground and relaxing private hot springs for adults. Enjoy unique experiences like fruit-picking, campfire BBQ, or unwind in the tea house. With a stellar 4.9/5 rating, it’s ideal for family trips or group gatherings. Don’t miss this hidden gem!

Conference HallFamily-friendly HotelPicking and PlantingHot SpringPicnic AreaCafe
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Zhuoyue Health Hot Spring Homestay

Zhuoyue Health Hot Spring Homestay

4.9 / 5Outstanding729 Reviews
No. 99 Li Jiazhuang, Huanzhen North Road, Tangshan Street
0.68KM from Australopithecus Cave

Nestled in the scenic Tangshan area, this homestay boasts a tranquil mountain setting and is conveniently close to attractions like Ziqing Lake and Jiangsu Garden Expo Park. The rooms feature a blend of modern Nordic and contemporary Chinese design, with private hot spring baths for a luxurious herbal soak experience. Plus, the property offers a kids' play area, outdoor mirrored pools, and more, making it perfect for families or couples. With top-notch service and stunning surroundings, it's no surprise it scores a stellar 4.9!

Conference HallFamily-friendly HotelHot SpringChildren's Play AreaPhotogenic2024 Featured Hotels
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Gaoxingdejia Sitang B&B

Gaoxingdejia Sitang B&B

4.9 / 5Outstanding1334 Reviews
No.52 Tanggang Road
1.6KM from Australopithecus Cave

Escape to a serene retreat with private hot springs and traditional Japanese decor, featuring tatami mats and elegant lanterns. Perfect for family gatherings, corporate events, or a romantic getaway, this spot offers BBQ, KTV, and a game room for endless fun. The mineral-rich springs soothe muscles and ease stress, while free parking and metro access add convenience. With warm hospitality and a pristine environment, it’s the ideal place to unwind and create lasting memories!

Conference HallFamily-friendly HotelHot SpringCafeBarbecuePhotogenic
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JAINGCUN IN VIllAGE

JAINGCUN IN VIllAGE

4.8 / 5Outstanding128 Reviews
No.58 Tanggang Road
1.58KM from Australopithecus Cave

Escape the city hustle? This is your hidden paradise! Nestled in the countryside, it retains the original wooden structure and rammed earth walls, blending nature with eco-friendly design. Every room features a private hot spring bath, certified by Tangshan’s renowned mineral-rich waters—a千年聖湯 (millennium holy spring) awaits! Enjoy the infinity pool with transparent oil-painting effects, bonfire area, and outdoor movies. Pets are welcome too! Nearby attractions like the Jiangsu Garden Expo and wildlife zoo are just minutes away. Indulge in LE LABO amenities, Evian water, and free cocktails for a premium getaway!

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Guyu Garden Hot Spring Family Resort Homestay (Nanjing Garden Expo)

Guyu Garden Hot Spring Family Resort Homestay (Nanjing Garden Expo)

4.8 / 5Outstanding256 Reviews
No.70 Tanggang Road, Tangshan Street
1.57KM from Australopithecus Cave

Looking for a private and relaxing getaway with your family? This is the perfect choice! Featuring a Chinese-style garden courtyard with private hot springs, you can enjoy a soothing soak without leaving the property. Located near attractions like Tangshan Ancient Ape-Man Cave and Yangshan Quarry, it’s super convenient to explore. Pet-friendly policies mean even your furry friends can join the vacation! With amenities like a home theater, barbecue area, and mahjong room, it’s ideal for family trips or friend gatherings. Thoughtful service, comfortable bedding, and free parking make it a great value. Don’t miss out!

Conference HallFamily-friendly HotelPicnic AreaHot SpringCafeValet Parking
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Xiaozhu Mountain Residence Private Hot Spring Homestay (Tangshan Branch), Nanjing

Xiaozhu Mountain Residence Private Hot Spring Homestay (Tangshan Branch), Nanjing

4.9 / 5Outstanding134 Reviews
No.200 Liugangtou, Qinglin Community, Tangshan Street
3.95KM from Australopithecus Cave

Tucked away in Nanjing's bamboo forests, this retreat offers private hot springs, an infinity pool, and organic farm experiences. Rooms feature Kingkoil mattresses and Kohler bathrooms for luxury amidst nature. Traveling with kids? The family lofts and playground will keep them entertained all day. Try horseback riding, fishing, or evening BBQs under the stars—then unwind in thermal waters. With nearby reservoirs and gardens, it’s perfect for slow-living escapes or family adventures. Every detail, from the farm-to-table café to the golf simulator, crafts an unforgettable eco-wellness getaway.

Conference HallFamily-friendly HotelPicnic AreaPicking and PlantingHot SpringCafe
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Zhuyuan Spa Guesthouse

Zhuyuan Spa Guesthouse

4.9 / 5Outstanding278 Reviews
No. 157-4 Tanglong Road, Tangjiajia Hot Spring Village, Tangshan Community, Tangshan Subdistrict
1.99KM from Australopithecus Cave

Tucked away in Nanjing's Tangshan, this private hot spring retreat offers secluded tranquility with bamboo-lined gardens. Each room features a spacious personal soaking tub for ultimate relaxation. Enjoy shared spaces like the dining area, tea room, and library – perfect for families or friends. The unique villas cater to various needs, ideal for gatherings, birthdays, or team events. Nearby attractions include Purple Lake Wildlife Park and Mining Pit Park. After exploring, unwind with BBQ, KTV, and more – a complete vacation package!

Conference HallFamily-friendly HotelPicnic AreaHot SpringChildren's Play AreaBarbecue
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Mo Ni Tang Jia Hot Spring Inn

Mo Ni Tang Jia Hot Spring Inn

4.8 / 5Outstanding44 Reviews
No.161 Tanglong Road
2.03KM from Australopithecus Cave

Nestled in Nanjing's Tangshan Hot Spring Resort, this cozy hot spring inn offers a perfect escape. Each room features a private hot spring pool, surrounded by bamboo and camellias, blending relaxation with nature. The eco-friendly decor includes solid wood furniture and international-standard fixtures. The courtyard boasts an orange tree, a swing, and a stargazing deck—ideal for unwinding. Pet-friendly and equipped with BBQ facilities, it’s great for gatherings. Enjoy homemade meals or tea with friends. The host is warm, the breakfast delicious, and the value unbeatable. Come savor the tranquility!

Valet ParkingNon-smoking floorBarbecueLaundry ServicePets AllowedBarbecue Available
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Liangqi Mountain Courtyard (Nanjing Huashu Village)

Liangqi Mountain Courtyard (Nanjing Huashu Village)

4.8 / 5Outstanding33 Reviews
西岗街道桦墅周冲65号
6.21KM from Australopithecus Cave
Family-friendly HotelPicnic AreaBarbecueCity FeatureFishingBarbecue Available
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Luxurious Mido Cinema Hotel

Luxurious Mido Cinema Hotel

4.7 / 5Great1495 Reviews
Hall, 31 / F, block D, Wanda Mau center, building 21, Guangzhi Road
9.03KM from Australopithecus Cave

This hotel is a hidden gem in Nanjing! Located near Xianlin Avenue, it offers airport transfer services and is close to subway lines for easy travel. The rooms are stylishly decorated with luxury amenities like a 100-inch projector, washing machine, and latex pillows for ultimate comfort. Nearby, you’ll find Wanda Mall and Yonghui Supermarket for shopping. With excellent hygiene standards, friendly staff, and great value, it’s a highly recommended stay!

Pick-up ServiceLaundry ServiceNear SubwayeLong SelectionAirport Drop-off ServiceAirport and Station Pickup
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Nanjing Hemu LOFT Hot Spring Resort & Spa

Nanjing Hemu LOFT Hot Spring Resort & Spa

4.2 / 5Good258 Reviews
Room 111, Building 1, Tangchenghui, No.9 Shengtang Avenue
2.1KM from Australopithecus Cave

This hotel is a perfect getaway! Located in Tangshan New Town, close to the subway and outlets, transportation is a breeze. The rooms are elegant and cozy, featuring large bathtubs and tatami areas, ideal for couples or families. With attentive service and a friendly front desk, plus free parking and valet service, your stay will be hassle-free. Nearby hot springs and hiking spots make it a great choice for relaxation. Highly recommended for its great value!

Valet ParkingNon-smoking floorNear SubwayeLong SelectionNew Multilingual Resources AddedCharging Station
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YUJING Mountain Party B&B

YUJING Mountain Party B&B

4.9 / 5Outstanding7 Reviews
No.69 Beishangzhuang
8.03KM from Australopithecus Cave
DryerBarPicnic AreaHome TheaterBarbecueBarbecue Available
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xinchen

xinchen

4.5 / 5Great835 Reviews
Hall, 1st Floor, Block D, Wanda Mall Center, No. 181 Xianlin Avenue, Xigang Street
9.04KM from Australopithecus Cave
Non-smoking floorNear SubwayeLong Selection35.5-39.5 inch large screenScreen refresh rate 144HzParking
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Manju Self-service Apartment

Manju Self-service Apartment

4.6 / 5Great37 Reviews
Xianlin Avenue
8.95KM from Australopithecus Cave
Conference HallMulti-function HallNear SubwayBusiness CenterParkingNational Day Special Offer
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Nanjing Tangcheng Self-checkin Apartment

Nanjing Tangcheng Self-checkin Apartment

4.5 / 5Great57 Reviews
汤山街道圣汤大道5号汤城东郡广场04幢216
2.21KM from Australopithecus Cave
National Day Special OfferFree ParkingSpring SelectionLuggage StorageNear SubwayJiuyanqiao Night View
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Nanjing Huijun Apartment (Xianlin University City Wanda Mall)

Nanjing Huijun Apartment (Xianlin University City Wanda Mall)

4.8 / 5Outstanding34 Reviews
西岗街道仙林大道181号2幢2919室
8.95KM from Australopithecus Cave
Near Subway24-hour front deskBudget-Friendly HotelNear Exam VenueNational Day Special OfferNew Multilingual Resources Added
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M Cinema Apartment (Xianlin Wanda Mao)

M Cinema Apartment (Xianlin Wanda Mao)

4 / 5Good44 Reviews
广志路24号万达茂E座
9.07KM from Australopithecus Cave
National Day Special OfferDryerValentine's Day SelectionLuggage StorageNear SubwayHot Sale Special
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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Australopithecus Cave

Jinling Hotel and Zhongshan Resort are top choices near the Ancient Ape Cave, offering convenient access with shuttle services to the site. Both provide premium accommodations, modern amenities, and excellent customer service. Located within the scenic Zhongshan Mountain area, these hotels allow guests to easily explore nearby historical sites like Ming Xiaoling Mausoleum and Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum.

The Ancient Ape Cave, a crucial Paleolithic archaeological site, offers unique insights into early human life in China. Staying nearby enhances your experience with comfort and proximity to nature and history, making it ideal for cultural and eco-tourism travelers seeking authentic Nanjing adventures.

Take Metro Line 3 to Lingshan Station, then transfer to the free shuttle bus that runs directly to the Ancient Ape Cave scenic area—just a 25-minute journey. For drivers, use navigation apps with "Ancient Ape Cave Visitor Center" as the destination; follow Huangling Road from Zhongshan Mausoleum direction.

The site is well-connected with ample parking, accessible pathways, and clear signage. Its location within Zhongshan Mountain Park ensures a peaceful, green environment. Combined with visits to other landmarks like the Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum and Dr. Sun's Memorial Hall, this route forms a seamless one-day cultural itinerary perfect for history enthusiasts and outdoor explorers.

Beyond visiting the Ancient Ape Cave itself, explore the Prehistoric Culture Museum, which displays authentic stone tools, bone artifacts, and fossil remains unearthed from the site. Interactive exhibits include a VR simulation of early human life, allowing visitors to virtually walk through ancient landscapes.

Weekend programs feature hands-on workshops such as "Discovering Fossils," where families can learn excavation techniques and identify geological layers. These engaging activities blend science, history, and fun—ideal for students, educators, and curious travelers seeking immersive learning in a natural setting.

Yes, both Jinling Hotel and Zhongshan Resort provide complimentary guided tours of the Ancient Ape Cave, departing daily at 9:30 AM and 2:00 PM. Led by certified archaeology guides, these 1.5-hour tours cover cave formation, hominid activity patterns, and key discoveries from excavations.

Tours include access to electric walkways and panoramic viewing platforms for optimal sightlines. Some packages also include museum entry and commemorative gift sets. Popular among academic groups and families, these services enhance educational value and ensure a safe, enriching visit to one of China’s most significant prehistoric sites.

Absolutely! The Ancient Ape Cave area features a dedicated Junior Archaeologist Adventure Zone, where children can dig for replica fossils using kid-sized tools and participate in interactive discovery games. Safe, shaded walking paths, rest areas, and stroller-friendly routes make it ideal for all ages.

Adjacent Zhongshan Forest Park offers family-friendly hiking trails, birdwatching spots, and picnic areas. Many hotels offer family bundles including accommodation, breakfast, and guided tours. With its blend of education, nature, and adventure, this destination stands out as one of Nanjing’s premier family-friendly cultural attractions.

The Ancient Ape Cave is open daily from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM (last entry at 4:30 PM), closed on Mondays for maintenance. It remains open during public holidays. Ticket prices: 60 RMB for adults, 30 RMB for students with valid ID, and free for children under 1.2 meters.

On-site facilities include wheelchair-accessible paths, multilingual audio guides (Chinese, English, Japanese, Korean), and rental equipment. We recommend HopeGoo tickets online in advance to avoid queues. Bundled tickets with nearby sites like Ming Xiaoling Mausoleum offer savings—around 120 RMB total—making it a high-value, comprehensive cultural experience in Nanjing.