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Hotels with Sauna 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!

Nanjing Tangshan Hentique Spring Valley Hotel

Nanjing Tangshan Hentique Spring Valley Hotel

4.9 / 5Outstanding3506 Reviews
No.66 Yanxiang Road
1.68KM from Australopithecus Cave

This is a family-friendly paradise with natural hot springs and abundant facilities for kids, perfect for a relaxing getaway! The rooms feature warm wooden tones and cozy designs, plus Tin Soldier-themed family rooms that children will adore. The 8,300㎡ hot spring area is internationally certified, with kid-safe pools and play zones for endless fun. Conveniently located near the subway and local attractions, it’s ideal for both soaking in serenity or family adventures. Whether you crave peaceful relaxation or exciting activities, this spot has it all!

Conference HallFamily-friendly HotelHot SpringCity SelectionChildren's Play AreaPhotogenic
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Nanjing Ziqing Lake Hot Spring Resort (Wildlife World)

Nanjing Ziqing Lake Hot Spring Resort (Wildlife World)

4.8 / 5Outstanding3954 Reviews
No.8 Huanzhen North Road
1.46KM from Australopithecus Cave

Dreaming of a family getaway surrounded by nature? This lakeside resort is perfect for you! Unwind in 180° villa views watching ducks glide by, while soaking in authentic hot springs – pure bliss. Kids will love the playground and animal encounters, while parents relax at the spa. Enjoy stunning nightscapes, hearty breakfasts, and thoughtful service (plus easy parking!). With pristine ecology right outside your door, it’s the ultimate peaceful escape. Your memorable retreat starts here!

Conference HallFamily-friendly HotelHot SpringCafeCity SelectionChildren's Play Area
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Indigo Nanjing Garden Expo, an IHG Hotel

Indigo Nanjing Garden Expo, an IHG Hotel

4.8 / 5Outstanding1537 Reviews
No. 8 Linxiu Road, Tangshan Street, Jiangning District
4.62KM from Australopithecus Cave

Discover a mineral-inspired sanctuary nestled in the hills! Designed by HKS Architects, this gem offers 86 artful guestrooms across 7 garden villas, where you'll wake up to terraced flower fields and birdsongs. Dive into Indigo's neighborhood culture with local gourmet at all-day dining, tea ceremonies by water courtyards, and thermal pools that kids adore. Rated 4.8/5 for its thoughtful service and family-friendly amenities (think playgrounds and BBQ spots), it's the perfect base to explore Nanjing's Garden Expo – panoramic mountain views included!

Conference HallFamily-friendly HotelHot SpringCafeCity SelectionChildren's Play Area
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voco Nanjing Garden Expo

voco Nanjing Garden Expo

4.8 / 5Outstanding2007 Reviews
No.9 Shenghu Road, Tangshan Street, Jiangning District, Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, P. R. China
4.19KM from Australopithecus Cave

Here, you can enjoy executive-level treatment, along with family-friendly facilities designed for kids to have fun and boost their creativity. The hotel’s Jiangnan water town-style courtyards are serene and beautifully arranged, featuring 39 private hot spring rooms with natural spring water from Tangshan, perfect for relaxing anytime. It’s also pet-friendly, so bring your furry friends along—complete with pet amenities and menus. Whether it’s a family trip or a romantic getaway, this is the perfect choice for you!

Executive FloorConference HallFamily-friendly HotelHot SpringBarCafe
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Tangshan Easpring Resort

Tangshan Easpring Resort

4.8 / 5Outstanding1410 Reviews
No. 8 Wenquan Road, Tangshan Town
1.21KM from Australopithecus Cave

Need a break from the hustle and bustle? This is your perfect getaway! With various room types including accessible rooms, they cater to every guest. The highlight? 50 outdoor hot spring pools and 15 private bathhouses. From floral-infused baths in the 'Flower Love' zone to herbal therapy pools, plus exotic Turkish baths and Balinese-style spa treatments – pure bliss! Family-friendly with free parking, it's ideal for kids too. The stunning lake views and impeccable service make this resort a top pick for relaxation.

Conference HallFamily-friendly HotelHot SpringCafeValet ParkingNon-smoking floor
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Tangshan Yipin Hot Spring Hotel

Tangshan Yipin Hot Spring Hotel

4.7 / 5Great1253 Reviews
No.18 Wenquan Road
1.46KM from Australopithecus Cave

Craving a getaway? This 2024 award-winning hotel offers natural hot springs piped directly into every room—no reheating needed! Soak in 40°C-60°C mineral-rich waters, or try unique pools like carbonated springs, fish therapy, and rose baths. Just 10 mins walk to the subway with free parking, plus 24/7 front desk and robot services for convenience. Families love the game room, while couples adore private spa moments. Located near Jinwu Hot Spring Park and historic villas, it’s perfect for stress-free relaxation. Psst... their steamed buns at breakfast are legendary!

Conference HallDryerHot SpringCafeNon-smoking floorSnack Bar
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Nanjing Ziqinghu Hotspring Hotel

Nanjing Ziqinghu Hotspring Hotel

4.9 / 5Outstanding622 Reviews
No.8 Huanzhen North Road, Tangshan Town
1.46KM from Australopithecus Cave

Looking for a peaceful getaway surrounded by nature? This is the perfect choice! Nestled in a natural forest oxygen bar with stunning lake views, the resort features dozens of unique hot spring pools including waterfall pools, salt baths, and fish therapy pools. The 180° lake-view villas with private hot springs offer ultimate privacy and comfort. Kids will love the playgrounds and animals, while adults can indulge in spa treatments and sauna. With delicious breakfast, attentive service, and great value, it's an unforgettable experience for the whole family!

Conference HallFamily-friendly HotelHot SpringCafeChildren's Play AreaValet 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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Tangshan Shengquan Hot Spring Hotel

Tangshan Shengquan Hot Spring Hotel

4.4 / 5Good82 Reviews
228 East Tangquan Road (Tangquan Dong Lu) , Tangshan Town
2.21KM from Australopithecus Cave
Non-smoking floorIndulge in Hot SpringsNear SubwayNew Multilingual Resources AddedParkingFree Parking
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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.