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Hotels with Pet Friendly 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· Yunshang Manjing Homestay

Floral Lux Hotel· Yunshang Manjing Homestay

4.8 / 5Outstanding481 Reviews
No.200 Shenjiazhuang, Longshang Community, Tangshan Street
4.27KM from Australopithecus Cave

Nestled in Nanjing's legendary Tangshan Hot Springs area, this boutique homestay redefines relaxation with in-room private hot springs infused with healing minerals. The smart climate system maintains perfect temperature/humidity year-round. Perfect for families with kids' pool and playground, or friends gathering at the BBQ area and home theater. Unleash your pets in the pet-friendly garden, or unwind in the al fresco picnic zone. With over 20 attractions nearby like Purple Lake Wildlife World and Yangshan Tablet, your adventure starts here. All-inclusive luxe, naturally heated.

Conference HallFamily-friendly HotelDryerPicnic AreaHot SpringChildren's Play Area
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Shangchun Hot Spring Resort Hotel

Shangchun Hot Spring Resort Hotel

4.8 / 5Outstanding319 Reviews
No.109 Shangzhuang, Longshang Community, Tangshan Street
7.96KM from Australopithecus Cave

Nestled in the Qinglong Valley, this hotel blends wabi-sabi aesthetics with modern luxury. Each room features a private hot spring, Kingkoil mattress, and Marshall speakers for ultimate comfort. Enjoy the rooftop pool, organic farm, and strawberry garden, perfect for family fun. Ideal for business meetings or family vacations, the hotel also offers pet interactions and fruit picking, a hit with kids!

Conference HallFamily-friendly HotelDryerPicnic AreaHot SpringChildren's Play Area
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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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Nanjing Yinglu Hot Spring Resort Homestay Hotel

Nanjing Yinglu Hot Spring Resort Homestay Hotel

4.8 / 5Outstanding312 Reviews
No. 18, Huanzhen North Road, Tangshan Street
1.31KM from Australopithecus Cave

This is a paradise for family fun, with private hot springs waiting for you to relax! Whether you want to play with your kids or have a barbecue party with friends, this place has it all. The hotel also features a fitness center and game room, catering to different needs. With its prime location near the subway, getting around is super convenient. You can even bring your pets along, how thoughtful! Come and experience it now!

Conference HallFamily-friendly HotelPicnic AreaHot SpringChildren's Play AreaNon-smoking floor
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Nanjing LSX hotspring hotel

Nanjing LSX hotspring hotel

4.7 / 5Great512 Reviews
No.102 Shenjiazhuang, Longshang Community, Tangshan Street
4.21KM from Australopithecus Cave

This hot spring resort is a perfect getaway for families and friends! With indoor/outdoor kids' playgrounds, BBQ areas, and KTV rooms, plus a huge lawn for children to play. The 450㎡ LED event space is ideal for business, and free parking with charging stations adds convenience. Enjoy stay-5-get-1-free deals and pet-friendly policies! Just 8 minutes to metro and Tangshan attractions, with fruit-picking and fishing activities—everything you need for a hassle-free vacation!

Conference HallFamily-friendly HotelCafeChildren's Play AreaBarbecuePhotogenic
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Nanjing Shanju Qiuhui Hotel (Tangshan Longshanghu Branch)

Nanjing Shanju Qiuhui Hotel (Tangshan Longshanghu Branch)

4.9 / 5Outstanding136 Reviews
No.32 Shangcrop Yuanji, Tangshan Street
8.43KM from Australopithecus Cave

Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and immerse yourself in nature at this hidden hot spring retreat. Overlooking the serene lake and mountains, each room features a private hot spring bath, while the rooftop infinity pool offers breathtaking views. Perfect for family trips, romantic getaways, or business travel, every stay is tailored to your needs. After soaking in the thermal waters, unwind in the communal lounge by the fireplace with a cup of artisan coffee and gourmet pastries. With valet parking, shuttle services, and pet-friendly policies, every detail is designed for your comfort.

Family-friendly HotelBarValet ParkingPhotogenic2024 Featured HotelsPets Allowed
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Nanjing Tangshan Bamboo Yin Hot Spring Homestay

Nanjing Tangshan Bamboo Yin Hot Spring Homestay

4.7 / 5Great155 Reviews
No.200 Tanggang Road
1.58KM from Australopithecus Cave

Tucked away in the famous Tangshan Hot Spring Town, this homestay is the perfect escape for relaxation. Each room features a private hot spring pool and spans over 50m², with premium custom mattresses for ultimate comfort. Whether you're soaking in the warm springs in winter or cooling off in the pool in summer, you'll love the serene and cozy vibe. With a kids' play area, BBQ zone, and game room, it’s ideal for families or friends. The attentive service, beautiful surroundings, and convenient location near the subway make it a highly recommended spot!

Conference HallFamily-friendly HotelPicnic AreaHot SpringChildren's Play AreaNon-smoking floor
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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!

Conference HallExecutive LoungeFamily-friendly HotelBarHot SpringCafe
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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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Nanjing has been to hot spring B & B

Nanjing has been to hot spring B & B

4.5 / 5Great4 Reviews
No. 84 Shangzhuang, Longshang Village, Tangshan Subdistrict
8.2KM from Australopithecus Cave

Nestled between Qinglong Mountain and Longshang Lake, this place is more than just a hotel—it's a sanctuary away from the hustle and bustle. Soak in private hot springs fed by Tangshan's mineral-rich waters, stargaze at night, or enjoy a picnic and bonfire on the expansive lawn. Traveling with kids? No problem! The children's playground, game room, and barbecue area will keep them entertained for hours. Pet-friendly policies mean your furry friends can join the fun too! The nostalgic meals cooked on the wood-fired stove will transport you back to childhood. Whether it's a family getaway or a friends' reunion, this spot has it all!

Conference HallFamily-friendly HotelPicnic AreaHot SpringCafeChildren's Play Area
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Jiujianfang B&B

Jiujianfang B&B

4.8 / 5Outstanding130 Reviews
Jiujianfang Dongyuan, No.14 Zhouchong, huashu Village
6.14KM from Australopithecus Cave

Looking for a perfect family getaway? This place is your ideal choice! Nestled at the foot of Qixia Mountain, surrounded by forests and countryside, it offers a peaceful retreat with a touch of nature. The hotel is fully equipped with a children's play area and pet-friendly policies, ensuring fun for the whole family, including your furry friends. Enjoy a cup of tea in the tea room or relax in the garden while soaking in the mountain views. With excellent service, top-notch facilities, and stunning lake views, it’s a truly refreshing experience!

Family-friendly HotelDryerChildren's Play AreaPet FriendlyLaundry RoomHot Springs Nearby
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Chi'en Manor

Chi'en Manor

3.9 / 521 Reviews
Guquan Community, Tangshan Subdistrict
2.2KM from Australopithecus Cave

If you're looking to escape the hustle and bustle and enjoy a peaceful retreat in nature, this manor is the perfect choice. Surrounded by 31 acres of greenery, with mountains behind and a lake in front, the scenery is simply breathtaking. The property offers unique guest rooms and a variety of leisure facilities, including a pool, fitness center, and BBQ area, along with a kids' playground and pet-friendly policies, making it ideal for family trips. Nearby attractions like Tangshan Hot Springs and Jinling Equestrian Club add extra fun to your stay. Whether it's a romantic getaway or a family reunion, this place has everything you need.

Executive FloorConference HallFamily-friendly HotelChildren's Play AreaHome TheaterHorseback Riding
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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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Qisu Designer Hotel

Qisu Designer Hotel

4.9 / 5Outstanding1577 Reviews
1st Floor, Building 2, No. 24 Guangzhi Road, Xigang Street
9.07KM from Australopithecus Cave
Pets AllowedLakeside ResidenceConference HallNear SubwayCharging StationMahjong Room
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Nanjing Tangshan Nanzhibei Courtyard

Nanjing Tangshan Nanzhibei Courtyard

5 / 5Outstanding30 Reviews
Donghu Lidao Community Tangshan Liyuan Building 18 103
2.72KM from Australopithecus Cave

This is a perfect family getaway! Kids will love the hot springs, water slides and playground, while adults can enjoy fruit picking and fishing. Unwind with family movie nights or garden BBQs under the stars - pure bliss! Pet-friendly policies mean furry friends join the fun too. With free parking and laundry services, every detail is thoughtfully arranged for a hassle-free stay.

Picking and PlantingHot SpringPicnic AreaChildren's Play AreaHome TheaterNon-smoking floor
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Guyu Courtyard Hotel

Guyu Courtyard Hotel

4.6 / 5Great36 Reviews
No.37-3 Tangqing Road, Tangshan Town
1.65KM from Australopithecus Cave

Looking for a perfect getaway near hot springs? This place is your ideal choice! Nestled in the Tangshan Hot Springs area, it’s close to attractions like Yishang Hot Springs and the Garden Expo Park. The hotel’s unique design blends natural beauty with modern style, and rooms feature bathtubs and smart toilets for ultimate comfort. Pet-friendly with a kids’ play area, it’s great for families! The attentive staff, free parking, and 24-hour front desk ensure a hassle-free and relaxing stay.

DryerNon-smoking floorValet ParkingChildren's Play AreaDry Cleaning ServiceBarbecue
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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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Sanjian Homestay (Nanjing Xianlin University Town Wanda Mao Branch)

Sanjian Homestay (Nanjing Xianlin University Town Wanda Mao Branch)

4.6 / 5Great266 Reviews
Room 1140, Block D, Wanda Mao Commercial Center, Xigang Street
9.02KM from Australopithecus Cave
2024 Featured HotelsNear SubwayPet FriendlyNew Multilingual Resources AddedHigh-Rated AccommodationsPet Friendly
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Old Yushu Three Rooms Homestay (Nanjing Yushu Village Branch)

Old Yushu Three Rooms Homestay (Nanjing Yushu Village Branch)

4.9 / 5Outstanding1 Reviews
No.1 Attached, No.55, Zhouchong, Huashu Village, Xigang Subdistrict
6.16KM from Australopithecus Cave
Mahjong RoomFree ParkingBarbecueVillaLuggage StorageBudget-Friendly Hotel
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QISU Design Hotel

QISU Design Hotel

4.9 / 5Outstanding25 Reviews
西岗街道仙林大道181号万达茂商业中心D座
9.05KM from Australopithecus Cave
Charging StationConference HallMahjong Room24-hour front deskLaundry RoomLuggage Storage
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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.