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Escape the city at Jiuxianghe Ecological Park, Nanjing’s green lung. Follow winding riverside trails where herons glide, egrets splash, and rabbits dart through tall grass. As dusk falls, sit on a wooden boardwalk and watch the sky melt into amber over the water. Kids fly kites, couples whisper under the trees—time slows down here, reminding us how simple, beautiful life can be when we just breathe.
This hotel is a perfect getaway! Nestled at the foot of Purple Mountain, it offers breathtaking views of the 4000-acre golf course right from your window. Designed by a world-renowned team, it blends Western classical aesthetics with Eastern charm, creating a sense of home. The 261 elegant rooms, some with 180-degree terraces, provide stunning views. With four diverse restaurants, two unique bars, a glass-domed heated pool, and top-notch fitness facilities, it’s ideal for relaxation. Whether for a romantic escape, family fun, or business meetings, this place has it all!
This urban oasis is perfect for families and adventure seekers alike! Dive into the fun at the indoor heated water park, challenge yourself with rock climbing and zip-lining, or unwind by the pool. At night, be mesmerized by the dazzling water screen light show and join the lively entertainment programs led by the international G.O team. Nestled near Nanjing's scenic spots like Purple Mountain and Qixia Mountain, the resort offers a peaceful retreat. The cozy rooms, some with lake or garden views, along with kids' clubs and play areas, make it an ideal getaway for everyone!
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Nanjing Green Oasis Eco Resort is a top choice, located just steps from Jiuxiang River Ecological Park. Its eco-friendly rooms feature large windows overlooking the river and come with dedicated children’s activity zones and access to scenic walking trails.
Another excellent option is Jinling Riverside Homestay, offering private wooden cottages with garden patios perfect for morning birdwatching and tranquil riverside views. Both properties provide free bicycle rentals, enabling guests to explore the park’s extensive greenways and wetland habitats at their own pace, ideal for nature-loving families seeking a peaceful retreat within the city.
The most efficient route is taking Line S3 of the Nanjing Metro to Gaoqiaomen Station, then transferring to Bus 810 or using shared e-bikes—both take about 15 minutes to reach the main entrance. The entire journey takes just 30 minutes without needing a car.
The park has multiple parking lots nearby; if driving, use navigation to locate "West Gate of Jiuxiang River Ecological Park" to avoid traffic. Additionally, Nanjing’s expanding greenway network allows seamless bike access from central districts like Gulou and Xinjiekou via the public bike-sharing system, offering an eco-friendly way to enjoy scenic riverside trails and immerse in the city’s urban forest experience.
Visitors can join wetland ecology tours guided by experts, exploring aquatic plant zones and bird habitats home to species like white egrets and little grebes. The annual "Riverside Tree Planting Day" invites locals to plant native saplings, supporting habitat restoration.
The park features an eco-observation cabin equipped with binoculars and digital specimen displays, ideal for family learning. At night, the "Stargazing Camping Experience" offers safe overnight stays with tents under clear skies, paired with astronomy talks. These low-cost or free activities emphasize environmental education and sustainable tourism, making it a rare urban oasis for nature immersion.
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Staying at Nanjing Suning Zhongshan Golf Resort was one of those rare experiences that truly exceeded expectations from the very first moment. The journey began as soon as our car pulled up to the front entrance—staff immediately opened the door, took our luggage, and guided us smoothly through check-in. Stepping into the grand lobby felt like entering a luxury sanctuary: soaring ceilings, a stunning crystal chandelier, and a subtle, refreshing palmarosa fragrance in the air. Every detail screamed quality and intention. We checked into a standard room, but even the room tour felt like an experience—each cabinet and drawer revealed thoughtful touches: a golf cart model, a vintage hourglass, curated books. These aren’t just decorative items; they reflect the hotel’s unique personality and attention to storytelling. The amenities were top-tier—thick, plush slippers, a 17g mid-size Colgate toothpaste, and a wooden comb. Simple things, but so well executed, it made a real emotional impact. Breakfast was an absolute highlight. So much variety, so much flavor—my stomach really couldn’t handle it all! The live stations were impressive, especially the handmade wontons by Auntie Sun. Her warmth was infectious, and the wontons? Thin wrappers, generously stuffed with hand-ground meat that was springy and juicy—clearly made fresh, not mass-produced. The seafood congee was rich and aromatic, and fresh-squeezed juice added a perfect finishing touch. Staff were attentive without being intrusive—if something needed time, they’d ask where we were seated and bring it straight to us. The pool was massive, deep enough (around 1.4m), and kept at a perfect 30°C—ideal for winter swimming. At night, it felt almost private, like we had the whole space to ourselves. The dry sauna was spacious, well-ventilated, and completely quiet—no distractions. Even the shower and vanity areas used the same high-end products and appliances as the bedroom—zero compromises. Bonus: the complimentary 30-minute golf session at the practice range. As a complete beginner, I surprised myself with how well I did—fun, engaging, and genuinely memorable. I’d been slightly nervous after reading some negative comments about cold staff, but every interaction was warm, professional, and efficient. Housekeeping responded within minutes of a call—truly next-level responsiveness. Despite being in a quieter season (and even on a weekend), the hotel maintained its premium standards. Rumor has it the previous guest amenities were by Acqua di Parma, so there might’ve been some cost adjustments—but the soul of the place remains intact. This isn’t a hotel chasing trends or partnering with random photo shoots. It’s a genuine, well-crafted property built on substance, consistency, and care. If you’re looking for a stay that feels special—not just convenient—this is it. I already know I’ll be back.
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