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Best Hotels with Group Flagship Hotel Near Foding Palace

Step into Niushou Mountain Cultural Zone-Foding Temple, where golden-roofed palaces glimmer against emerald hills like a sacred Buddhist kingdom! The world-class underground shrine housing sarira relics will leave you in awe. Hike along misty trails to discover zen at every turn, and don't miss the viral aerial view of lotus-shaped Foding Palace. Join morning bell ceremonies for soul-stirring chants—this architectural marvel blends spiritual depth with Instagram-worthy moments in Nanjing!

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1Jinling Resort★★★★★4.818977.27 km
2Jinjiang Metropolo Hotel(Nanjing South Railway Station Software Avenue Metro Station)★★★★4.812458.96 km
3Mercure Nanjing South Railway Station★★★★4.930265.22 km
4Campanile Hotel (Nanjing Jiangning Hohai University Subway Station)★★★★4.88704.13 km
5Manxin Hotel Nanjing South Railway Station★★★★4.816897.8 km
6Lavande Hotel (Nanjing South Railway Station Jiulong Lake Subway Station)★★★★4.821947.01 km
7Crystal Orange Hotel (Nanjing Olympic Sports Center Zhongsheng International Expo Center)★★★★4.814108.86 km
8Jinling Jiachen Hotel★★★★4.86735.93 km
9Hampton by Hilton Nanjing Olympic Sports Expo Center★★★★4.943728.54 km
10Hampton by Hilton (Nanjing South Railway Station)★★★★4.839247.17 km
11NanJing Mercure ZhongSheng Expo★★★★4.919548.44 km
12Campanile Nanjing South Railway Station Daming Road Subway Station★★★★4.812629.62 km
13Crystal Orange Nanjing Olympic CBD International Expo Center Hotel★★★★4.930188.96 km
14Jinjiang Metropolo Nanjing South Railway Station Software Valley Hotel★★★★4.811567.1 km
15Nanjing Olympic Sports International Expo Center Manxin mansion★★★★4.812758.76 km
16Best Hotel★★★★41957.96 km
17Meilun Hotel Nanjing Software Avenue Xiaoxing Subway Station★★★★4.91457.76 km
18Suisse Place Olympic Sports Center Nanjing★★★★4.86148.24 km
19Jinjiang Metropolo Hotel ( NanJing Nan Railway Station Certre)★★★4.970697.9 km
20Ibis Styles Hotel (Nanjing South Railway Station North Square)★★★4.818488.43 km
Jinling Resort

Jinling Resort

4.8 / 5Outstanding1897 Reviews
No. 8 Jiahu East Road (Baijia Lake)
7.27KM from Foding Palace

This hotel is a true hidden gem! Nestled by the Baihu Lake, it boasts stunning garden landscapes and unique Lingbi stones, creating a serene escape. Enjoy top-notch amenities like an indoor pool, fitness center, and multi-function halls, perfect for both business and leisure. The rooms are stylish, some with tatami mats that kids adore. The delicious breakfast, attentive service, and friendly front desk staff make your stay unforgettable. With free parking and easy metro access, it’s a great value lakeside retreat you won’t want to miss!

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Jinjiang Metropolo Hotel(Nanjing South Railway Station Software Avenue Metro Station)

Jinjiang Metropolo Hotel(Nanjing South Railway Station Software Avenue Metro Station)

4.8 / 5Outstanding1245 Reviews
No. 8 Huashen Avenue
8.96KM from Foding Palace

This hotel is a perfect blend of tranquility and convenience, nestled in a natural oxygen-rich environment, ideal for both business and leisure travelers! It boasts state-of-the-art facilities including a fitness center, self-service laundry, and smart rooms with high-tech amenities like bidets and orthopedic mattresses for ultimate comfort. Located near the subway station, it offers easy access to Rain Flower Terrace and Confucius Temple. With attentive service, friendly staff, and great value, plus a delicious international breakfast buffet, it’s a must-stay!

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Mercure Nanjing South Railway Station

Mercure Nanjing South Railway Station

4.9 / 5Outstanding3026 Reviews
No.199 Tianyuan West Road
5.22KM from Foding Palace

Looking for a comfortable and convenient stay in Nanjing? This hotel is your perfect choice! Located near the transportation hub, it’s just a 7-minute drive from Nanjing South Station and 20 minutes from the airport, with direct metro access. Enjoy free parking and 24-hour front desk service for a hassle-free stay. Explore nearby attractions like the lake views and Niushou Mountain. Traveling with kids? They’ll love the children’s amenities and play area. Rooms are clean and cozy, with comfortable bedding, and don’t miss the pool and sauna for relaxation. Book now for your next trip!

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Campanile Hotel (Nanjing Jiangning Hohai University Subway Station)

Campanile Hotel (Nanjing Jiangning Hohai University Subway Station)

4.8 / 5Outstanding870 Reviews
No. 139 Jiangjun Avenue, Jiangning Development Zone
4.13KM from Foding Palace

This hotel is your perfect choice for both business and family trips! With French-inspired design, comfortable bedding, and lake views, you'll feel right at home. The bar and restaurant offer a mix of Chinese and French cuisine, along with selected wines and handcrafted coffee, bringing a touch of Parisian charm. The multi-functional hall and business center are ideal for meetings, while the kids' play area keeps the little ones entertained. Conveniently located near the subway station with free parking, it's just a 10-minute drive to attractions and universities. With attentive service and a friendly front desk, it's a great value you won't want to miss!

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Manxin Hotel Nanjing South Railway Station

Manxin Hotel Nanjing South Railway Station

4.8 / 5Outstanding1689 Reviews
Dongshan Street jiangnan Road 9 high-speed rail network valley B block
7.8KM from Foding Palace

This hotel is a perfect choice for family trips! Just 5 minutes' walk to Nanjing South Railway Station, with kids' play area and children's meals to keep the little ones entertained. Enjoy full amenities like dryers, laundry rooms, plus 24-hour front desk and robot service for a tech-savvy stay. Its 3D transport network connects metro, high-speed rail, and airport seamlessly. Unwind with Jiuyan Bridge night views while sipping coffee—pure bliss! Rated 4.8/5 for exceptional service and location. Don’t miss out!

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Lavande Hotel (Nanjing South Railway Station Jiulong Lake Subway Station)

Lavande Hotel (Nanjing South Railway Station Jiulong Lake Subway Station)

4.8 / 5Outstanding2194 Reviews
9 Changting Street (Junjie Kechuang Building)
7.01KM from Foding Palace

This lavender-scented smart hotel offers a carefree living experience with its aromatic ambiance and thoughtful amenities. Enjoy air purification systems, lavender toiletries, and mousse mattresses for quality sleep. Perfectly located with direct Metro Line 3 access, surrounded by malls and local delights like Nanjing soup dumplings. Free parking, fitness center, and versatile meeting rooms make it ideal for both business and leisure. With attentive service and a prime location, it's your perfect stay in Nanjing!

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Crystal Orange Hotel (Nanjing Olympic Sports Center Zhongsheng International Expo Center)

Crystal Orange Hotel (Nanjing Olympic Sports Center Zhongsheng International Expo Center)

4.8 / 5Outstanding1410 Reviews
66 Hexi Street (Hexi Dajie)
8.86KM from Foding Palace

This is a perfect blend of style and convenience! Designed by a renowned international designer, the rooms feature 42-inch LCD TVs, Bluetooth sound systems, and high-speed Wi-Fi, making it ultra-modern. Located just 3 minutes from the subway, it's close to the Olympic Sports Center, International Expo Center, and Youth Olympic Park, with thousands of businesses nearby. Family-friendly amenities like children’s supplies and laundry services make it great for kids. Enjoy free parking and 24-hour front desk service. The breakfast and dining options are delightful, plus there’s a café and tea room for your relaxing moments.

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Jinling Jiachen Hotel

Jinling Jiachen Hotel

4.8 / 5Outstanding673 Reviews
Building A2, Jiulonghu International Headquarters Park, No. 19 Suyuan Avenue
5.93KM from Foding Palace

This hotel offers great value for money, nestled by the beautiful Jiulong Lake with stunning lake views! Just 600 meters from the subway station, it’s super convenient for getting around. The hotel is fully equipped with a fitness center, business meeting rooms, and a delicious restaurant, perfect for both business and family trips. The rooms are spacious and cozy, with comfortable bedding and excellent soundproofing. Plus, the 24-hour front desk and free parking make your stay even more hassle-free. The staff is warm and attentive, and the breakfast is delightful—kids love it too! Whether you’re looking for a romantic getaway or a family-friendly stay, this place is a fantastic choice!

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Hampton by Hilton Nanjing Olympic Sports Expo Center

Hampton by Hilton Nanjing Olympic Sports Expo Center

4.9 / 5Outstanding4372 Reviews
Section B, No.189 Wande Building
8.54KM from Foding Palace

This hotel is your perfect choice with a high rating of 4.9! Ideal for both business and family trips, it offers proximity to the subway, free parking, and charging stations for hassle-free travel. Modern rooms feature robot service that kids will love, while lake-view rooms provide stunning backdrops for photos. Enjoy a hearty breakfast and warm, attentive service from the front desk. With just a few subway stops to Olympic Sports Center and Confucius Temple, exploring has never been easier!

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Hampton by Hilton (Nanjing South Railway Station)

Hampton by Hilton (Nanjing South Railway Station)

4.8 / 5Outstanding3924 Reviews
No.38 Shengli Road
7.17KM from Foding Palace

This hotel is a perfect choice for family trips! With kid-friendly amenities and thoughtful services, plus comfortable bedding, everyone will have a great stay. The location is super convenient, close to the subway, just 10 minutes to Nanjing South Station, and surrounded by Bai Jia Lake and General Mountain Scenic Area for fun and shopping. Enjoy healthy breakfast, free WiFi, and 24-hour front desk, even robot service for a high-tech touch! With great value, cleanliness, and warm hospitality, it’s no surprise it scores 4.8—highly recommended!

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NanJing Mercure ZhongSheng Expo

NanJing Mercure ZhongSheng Expo

4.9 / 5Outstanding1954 Reviews
No.98 Yunlongshan Road (Tiansheng Building)
8.44KM from Foding Palace

This hotel is the perfect blend of business and leisure! Conveniently located near the subway station, with free parking available, making it ideal for both business trips and family getaways. The stylish and modern design, along with top-notch facilities like dryers and laundry services, ensures a comfortable stay. The friendly and attentive front desk staff and delicious breakfast add to the great value. Whether for business or leisure, this hotel has everything you need. Don’t miss out!

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Campanile Nanjing South Railway Station Daming Road Subway Station

Campanile Nanjing South Railway Station Daming Road Subway Station

4.8 / 5Outstanding1262 Reviews
72 Kazimen Street
9.62KM from Foding Palace

This hotel is the perfect blend of family-friendly and business travel! Located in the heart of Nanjing South Station's business district, right opposite the subway station, getting around is a breeze. Rooms feature Mlily zero-pressure bedding for a restful sleep. Kids will love the play area, family cinema, and billiards room, while adults can unwind with a handcrafted coffee at the French-style lobby bar or relax in the open-air garden. With amenities like a fitness center, bar, tea room, and even a self-service laundry, they've thought of everything! Whether for family vacations or business trips, this is your ideal choice!

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Crystal Orange Nanjing Olympic CBD International Expo Center Hotel

Crystal Orange Nanjing Olympic CBD International Expo Center Hotel

4.9 / 5Outstanding3018 Reviews
No.268 Lushan Road
8.96KM from Foding Palace

This hotel is the perfect blend of business and leisure! Located in the heart of Hexi's business district, just a 10-minute walk to Nanjing International Expo Center. Rooms are equipped with 65-inch Philips TV, smart bathroom, and electric curtains, plus MemoryFoam mattresses for a restful sleep. The front desk offers warm service, and the environment is clean and hygienic with great value! Enjoy a mix of Chinese and Western breakfast, free laundry and gym, and a whisky bar in the lobby for a relaxing unwind. Whether for business or travel, it's your ideal choice!

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Jinjiang Metropolo Nanjing South Railway Station Software Valley Hotel

Jinjiang Metropolo Nanjing South Railway Station Software Valley Hotel

4.8 / 5Outstanding1156 Reviews
Block D, Yihua Center, 50 Andermen Street
7.1KM from Foding Palace

This hotel in Yuhuatai District, Nanjing is the perfect choice for business trips! The design blends classic business style with a warm and cozy atmosphere. Surrounded by shopping malls like Yuhua Living Room and Ziyue Plaza, dining and shopping are super convenient. The hotel offers 24-hour front desk, self-service laundry, and delivery robots, along with a large parking lot and EV charging stations for self-driving guests. The friendly staff, top-notch facilities, and great value make it a highly recommended stay!

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Nanjing Olympic Sports International Expo Center Manxin mansion

Nanjing Olympic Sports International Expo Center Manxin mansion

4.8 / 5Outstanding1275 Reviews
Block A, Qingao Mili Center, No. 9 Jiangdong South Road
8.76KM from Foding Palace

Looking for a hotel that’s both convenient and unique? You’re in the right place! Located near the Nanjing Financial City with stunning views of the Jia River, this hotel boasts a prime location. With 24-hour front desk, fitness center, kids’ play area, and even robot service, it’s perfect for both business and family trips. Enjoy modern, comfortable rooms and impeccable service while soaking in the unique cultural charm of Nanjing!

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Best Hotel

Best Hotel

4 / 5Good195 Reviews
No.13 Lvdu Avenue
7.96KM from Foding Palace

This hotel boasts a prime location just 8 minutes’ walk from Nanjing South Station and the subway, making travel a breeze. With modern amenities and a variety of room types, plus high-speed internet, it’s perfect for both business and leisure. The attentive service, friendly front desk, and delicious breakfast stand out, along with valet parking and 24-hour reception. Clean, comfortable, and great value—definitely my top choice for Nanjing!

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Meilun Hotel Nanjing Software Avenue Xiaoxing Subway Station

Meilun Hotel Nanjing Software Avenue Xiaoxing Subway Station

4.9 / 5Outstanding145 Reviews
No. 28 Dingshu Road, Building 2, Xiaoxinghui, Nanjing Metro
7.76KM from Foding Palace

This hotel is a perfect choice for family trips! With a kids' play area and children's amenities, your little ones will have a blast while you relax. The robot service adds a fun, high-tech touch that kids will love. Its proximity to the subway makes getting around a breeze. Adults can unwind at the fitness center or café. As a newly opened property, everything is fresh and modern, plus free parking saves you time and money. Bring your family for a memorable stay!

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Suisse Place Olympic Sports Center Nanjing

Suisse Place Olympic Sports Center Nanjing

4.8 / 5Outstanding614 Reviews
Building 3, No. 20 Yuanqian Road, Jianye District, Nanjing City
8.24KM from Foding Palace

This hotel is a perfect choice for family trips! Located near the Olympic Sports Center and just a short walk from the subway, it’s super convenient. With robot services and children’s amenities, your kids will have a blast! Rooms come with kitchen facilities and washer-dryer sets, making long stays comfortable. The attentive Suisse Place service adds a homely touch. Whether for business or leisure, this place has it all. Rated 4.8/5, it’s definitely worth a stay!

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Jinjiang Metropolo Hotel ( NanJing Nan Railway Station Certre)

Jinjiang Metropolo Hotel ( NanJing Nan Railway Station Certre)

4.9 / 5Outstanding7069 Reviews
Building 2-2, Building B2, Greenland Intercity Space Station, No. 6 Jinlan Road
7.9KM from Foding Palace

Looking for a perfect stay near Nanjing South Railway Station? This art-inspired hotel offers unbeatable convenience – just 8 minutes’ walk to transport hubs, with BaiJia Lake Shopping Street and downtown nearby. Rooms blend East-meets-West aesthetics with smart TVs and high-speed WiFi, while robot service and 24-hour front desk add modern comfort. Families love the kids’ play zone and dedicated amenities. Enjoy a hearty breakfast, premium bedding, and easy access to Confucius Temple and Qinhuai River. With stellar service and prime location, it’s a top-value pick for all travelers!

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Ibis Styles Hotel (Nanjing South Railway Station North Square)

Ibis Styles Hotel (Nanjing South Railway Station North Square)

4.8 / 5Outstanding1848 Reviews
No. 1 Liuchao Road
8.43KM from Foding Palace

This hotel is perfectly located right across from Nanjing South Railway Station, just a 2-minute walk away! Whether for business or leisure, metro access makes getting around a breeze. Rooms feature a 55-inch TV and smart toilet, with some even offering free massage chairs—perfect for unwinding after a long day. Kid-friendly amenities like a play area make it great for families. The delicious breakfast and friendly front desk staff add to the high value. Nearby shopping and the Jiuyanqiao night views make it a top pick for comfort and convenience!

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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Foding Palace

Stay at Niushou Mountain Foding Temple Zen Retreat, a boutique sanctuary blending Jiangnan garden aesthetics with authentic Buddhist architecture. Located just steps from the main temple, it offers serene rooms designed for meditation, complete with daily chanting sessions, tea ceremonies, and guided tours. The property emphasizes spiritual immersion, providing access to exclusive morning rituals and tranquil courtyard views—ideal for travelers seeking both cultural depth and inner peace.

Take Line S6 (Ningju Line) metro to Niushou Mountain Station, then transfer to a free shuttle bus or walk 15 minutes to the temple entrance. This route takes about 40 minutes without traffic stress. If driving, park at the Niushou Mountain Cultural Tourism Zone lot—on-site electric shuttles connect all major attractions, ensuring smooth navigation through scenic trails and sacred sites.

Don’t miss the Tower of the Buddha’s Crown ascent and Vedic chanting ceremony, especially at dusk when temple bells echo through the valley, creating a profound meditative atmosphere. The site also hosts regular exhibitions on intangible heritage like Jinling woodblock printing, traditional incense art, and hand-stitched Buddhist banners—allowing guests to craft their own devotional items. Weekly night tours offer a mystical view of the ancient complex lit by soft lanterns.

Choose Niushou Mountain Foding Temple International Zen Center, located right beside the main gate. It features a dedicated pilgrimage pathway, morning meditation halls, and daily spiritual workshops. Accommodations include silent retreat suites and Hundred Hands Zen Rooms, crafted with natural wood and calming tones to support introspection. Guests also receive mindfulness coaching and personalized guidance for a transformative journey.

Absolutely. Niushou Mountain is part of a national forest park, home to ancient trees, cascading streams, and scenic spots like "Double Peaks Viewing" and "Cloud Gate Waterfall." Early mornings bring misty mountain vistas; summer offers cool forest paths perfect for hiking. Join the Nature Discovery Trail, led by expert guides who reveal hidden stone carvings and cave temples from the Southern Dynasties era—connecting nature, history, and spiritual legacy.

Nighttime transforms Foding Temple into a luminous spiritual haven. The Tower of the Buddha’s Crown uses dynamic light projection technology, changing colors with seasonal themes and displaying poetic prayers across its façade. On full moon nights, the Thousand Lantern Prayer Ceremony invites visitors to light lotus lamps and release them into a flowing stream—symbolizing the journey of compassion. The atmosphere is deeply peaceful, offering a rare chance to witness Eastern meditative beauty under starlit skies.

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Jinjiang Metropolo Hotel(Nanjing South Railway Station Software Avenue Metro Station)

This was an absolutely fantastic stay! The hotel's location is unbeatable—just a short walk from Nanjing South Railway Station and close to Software Avenue, making it incredibly convenient for both business and leisure travelers. The room was spotlessly clean, with thoughtful touches like neatly arranged toiletries and fresh linens that were promptly changed. The staff, especially the manager, were incredibly friendly and attentive—always ready to help with any request. I was here to prepare for an exam, and the quiet, peaceful environment made it perfect for focus and rest. Everything about this experience felt warm and welcoming. It’s not just a place to sleep—it’s a comfortable retreat. I’ll definitely be back and highly recommend it to anyone visiting Nanjing.

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Manxin Hotel Nanjing South Railway Station

Staying at Manxin Hotel Nanjing South Railway Station was an absolute breeze—right across from the south entrance of Nanjing South Railway Station, so you literally walk out and arrive. The metro access is super convenient, making travel in and around the city a seamless experience. I loved waking up to the view of the train station sign from my room—it gave me such peace of mind before every departure. The staff were professional, friendly, and attentive without being intrusive. Breakfast was a highlight—fresh, delicious pastries with great variety, perfect for starting the day right. The room itself was spotless, with smart dry-wet separation in the bathroom, plush bedding, and complete quietness at night. It felt like a true home away from home. With its unbeatable location, top-notch cleanliness, and warm hospitality, this hotel is now my go-to choice whenever I visit Nanjing.

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Crystal Orange Hotel (Nanjing Olympic Sports Center Zhongsheng International Expo Center)

Staying at the Crystal Orange Hotel (Nanjing Olympic Sports Center Zhongsheng International Expo Center) was an absolutely delightful experience. The room was spotless and well-maintained, with soft, comfortable bedding that made for a restful night's sleep. I was particularly impressed by the excellent soundproofing—no noise from neighboring rooms or the hallway, which made for a truly peaceful stay. The bathroom offered consistent hot water and strong water pressure, plus high-quality toiletries that felt luxurious. Check-in was quick and smooth, and the front desk staff were friendly, attentive, and always ready to assist with any request. The hotel’s location is fantastic—easy access to public transit and surrounded by great dining options. Breakfast was a highlight: diverse menu with both Western and local dishes, all freshly prepared and delicious. I’ll definitely be returning here on my next trip to Nanjing—it’s a top-tier choice!

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Hampton by Hilton Nanjing Olympic Sports Expo Center

This stay was an absolute delight! From the moment we walked in, the warm welcome made us feel right at home. Check-in was lightning fast—no waiting at all. The room was spotless, every corner sparkling clean. The bed struck the perfect balance in firmness, and the pillows were so comfy I didn’t want to get up. Hot water was plentiful and stayed consistently warm—perfect for a relaxing shower. I loved the subtle, pleasant scent of the toiletries, and the free bottled water and mini snacks were a nice touch. Dining options and convenience stores are just steps away, making it super easy to grab a bite or pick up essentials. Staff were friendly and attentive throughout our stay, always smiling and ready to help. Everything about this experience felt seamless and thoughtfully done. A truly memorable stay—highly recommend!

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NanJing Mercure ZhongSheng Expo

Staying at Nanjing Mercure Zhongsheng Expo was a fantastic experience! The room was spotlessly clean, and I felt completely at ease throughout my stay. The layout is well thought out—especially the bathroom with a perfect dry-wet separation that made everything so convenient and hygienic. The bed was super comfortable, and I slept like a baby. What stood out most was the location: just a short walk from the metro station, which was perfect since I came for a concert. I didn’t have to worry about transportation or timing at all. The front desk staff were friendly and helpful, making check-in and check-out smooth. Overall, the service, cleanliness, and convenience make this hotel a top choice. I’d definitely come back and recommend it to anyone visiting Nanjing.

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Crystal Orange Nanjing Olympic CBD International Expo Center Hotel

This hotel deserves a big thumbs up! The cleanliness is outstanding—rooms are thoroughly cleaned every day, linens are regularly changed, and the bathroom is spotless with no lingering odors. There are absolutely no overlooked corners, which makes it feel super hygienic and safe. Location-wise, it’s incredibly convenient—right next to a major thoroughfare, making it easy whether you're driving or using public transit. Getting to the Olympic CBD or downtown is a breeze. Staff are friendly, professional, and always smiling. Check-in and check-out went smoothly, and any questions were answered patiently. Room service is prompt—just call and they’re there in no time. The lobby is spacious and bright, hallways are quiet, and the overall interior design is modern yet cozy. It creates a peaceful, relaxing atmosphere from the moment you step in. Honestly, this stay was one of the best I’ve had—the comfort, service, and convenience all hit top marks. Highly recommend for both business and leisure travelers!

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Jinjiang Metropolo Nanjing South Railway Station Software Valley Hotel

This Jinjiang Metropolo hotel is a solid choice for runners heading to the Nanjing Marathon. Located just 7 km from the Olympic Sports Center, it's convenient enough for pre-race overnight stays. The room itself feels a bit dated—probably around 7–8 years old—but clean and well-maintained, with no major issues affecting comfort. The breakfast was excellent: generous portions, fresh, and varied. Free Wi-Fi worked reliably, and the bed was comfortable for a good night’s sleep. Parking was easy to access, which is a big plus if you're driving. Staff were friendly and helpful throughout. While the facilities aren’t brand new, the overall experience is reliable and practical. If you’re not looking for luxury or modern design, this is a great value option for a stress-free race prep stay.

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Nanjing Olympic Sports International Expo Center Manxin mansion

Staying at Nanjing Olympic Sports International Expo Center Manxin Mansion was an absolute delight! The facilities are top-notch—modern, well-maintained, and thoughtfully designed. What truly stood out was the cleanliness—every corner, from the bathroom to the floor, was spotless, almost like a hotel straight out of a magazine. The housekeeping staff were incredibly polite, always greeting me warmly when I entered or left. The atmosphere is peaceful and elegant, with a nice balance between modern design and comfort. Service was exceptional—the front desk manager has such a sweet, friendly vibe—she’s round-faced and always smiling, eyes practically disappearing in laughter. Her warmth made the whole experience feel personal and welcoming. This place isn’t just comfortable—it feels like home. I’d definitely stay here again and highly recommend it to anyone visiting Nanjing.

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Best Hotel

I stayed here solo and was really impressed with the spacious room and excellent amenities. The room felt much larger than expected, with a fridge, induction cooker, desk, and chair—perfect for both work and relaxation. I especially appreciated the convenient point-in-time booking option, which saved me from last-minute stress. The hotel is just a 5-6 minute walk from Nanjing South Railway Station, making transit super easy. Staff were friendly and responsive, handling any small issues promptly. There was a slight odor in the bathroom, but overall cleanliness was good. The TV worked initially but stopped functioning after a few days—minor issue, though. Breakfast wasn’t included, but that didn’t affect my overall experience. This place is ideal for business travelers or families looking for comfort and value. Highly recommend for its location, size, and service.

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Jinjiang Metropolo Hotel ( NanJing Nan Railway Station Certre)

The room was unexpectedly spacious and immaculately clean—definitely exceeded my expectations. What stood out most was how close it is to Nanjing South Railway Station; I was just a short walk away, making my travel plans so much easier. The front desk staff were incredibly friendly and even upgraded me to a larger room at no extra cost—such a pleasant surprise! Breakfast was fantastic too—over 40 options available, ranging from local specialties to international favorites. It felt like a buffet experience with real variety. The whole stay was seamless and comfortable. I’ll definitely book here again next time I visit Nanjing. Highly recommend for travelers looking for convenience, quality, and great value.

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Ibis Styles Hotel (Nanjing South Railway Station North Square)

Staying at Ibis Styles Hotel (Nanjing South Railway Station North Square) was an absolute delight. The location is unbeatable—just a 5-minute walk from Nanjing South Railway Station, making travel incredibly convenient whether arriving or departing. The front desk staff went above and beyond with their service; they even offered a late-night snack upon check-in, which was such a thoughtful touch. I booked a room facing the railway line, but surprisingly, it was quiet at night—no noise disruption at all, so my sleep quality was excellent. When checking out in the morning, they kindly asked if I needed bottled water, showing genuine care. This level of attention to detail, combined with the hotel’s clean, modern design and excellent value, makes it a top choice. Highly recommend for both business and leisure travelers.

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Qingmu Hotel (Nanjing South Railway Station Software Avenue)

Located right on Software Avenue, just a short walk from the subway station, Qingmu Hotel offers excellent accessibility and a convenient location. The hotel features a well-organized self-service breakfast on the third floor, near the elevator—easy to find and very clean. I particularly enjoyed the black rice porridge; it was rich, comforting, and truly stood out among the options. Breakfast included a variety of healthy and tasty choices, making it a great start to the day. During my two-night stay, the front desk kindly offered a late check-out until 2 PM on the final day—no rush, no stress, just a thoughtful touch that made the experience feel more personal. The staff’s attention to detail and genuine care really stood out. Overall, this is a highly recommended choice for both business and leisure travelers seeking comfort, convenience, and a warm, human-centered service.

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