Xiamen/Maqing Rd Station - Exit 2 Top Hotel Picks
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| # | Hotel | Stars | Rating | Reviews | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HUMBLE HALL | ★★★★★ | 4.9 | 476 | 6.66 km |
| 2 | YuHai JiShanJu HOTEL | ★★★★ | 4.9 | 517 | 6.79 km |
| 3 | XIANDENGHUA HOTEL | ★★★★ | 4.9 | 316 | 6.71 km |
| 4 | Sea Symphony Hotel | ★★★ | 4.7 | 814 | 6.77 km |
| 5 | Xiamen Qian Mansion-1929 (Zhongshan Road Maternity and Child Zhenhai Road Subway Station) | ★★★ | 4.8 | 4104 | 7 km |
| 6 | Bayview Hotel (Gulangyu Sanqiutian Wharf Longtou Road Snack Street Store | ★★★ | 4.8 | 2237 | 7.06 km |
| 7 | Floral Hotel ·Haiyun Garden sea view Hotel(sanqiutian wharf Gulangyu) | ★★★ | 4.7 | 1423 | 6.28 km |
| 8 | Alley to B&B | ★★ | 4.6 | 687 | 6.53 km |
Nestled halfway up Sunlight Rock on Gulangyu Island, this boutique hotel features charming red-roofed villas amidst lush trees, embodying the island's unique charm. Designed by renowned architects, the space blends rustic elegance with modern comfort, showcasing the beauty of historic architecture. Family-friendly amenities include a children's play area, picnic spot, and barbecue facilities, along with medical services and 24-hour front desk. Enjoy premium toiletries and immerse yourself in a relaxing island getaway. With tranquil surroundings yet close to downtown, it's perfect for unwinding while soaking in stunning night views.
This hotel is a true hidden gem! Not only does it feature executive floors and meeting rooms, but it also offers a range of family-friendly amenities like a kids’ play area, game room, and children’s meals, making it perfect for a family getaway. The hotel provides dryers and laundry services for your convenience. At night, you can enjoy the stunning night views, and during the day, take a stroll in the garden or join a harvesting experience to connect with nature. The seaside vacation vibe, paired with attentive 24-hour front desk service, ensures a comfortable and worry-free stay!
Step into a century-old Nanyang-style villa where European arches meet Chinese red-tiled roofs – pure vintage charm! Perfect for families with kids' playground, game room and fun fruit-picking activities. Bond over outdoor BBQ under the stars or sing your heart out in the KTV lounge. Need convenience? Enjoy in-room dryer and kitchenette. Rated 4.9/5 for its cozy gardens and family cinema, this is your ultimate holiday escape!
This is pure romantic heaven! Nestled in Gulangyu’s prime spot, it offers panoramic sea views with mountains behind, just 2 minutes to Sunlight Rock and 8 minutes to the beach. Dive into the infinity pool, pose at the sky mirror, or swing on the viral-classic swing. Kids love the slides and playroom, while adults enjoy seaside tea or beach strolls. With 24/7 front desk and impeccable service—even Chiang Kai-shek stayed here for 20+ days in 1920! Complimentary pier pickup seals the deal.
This charming colonial-style villa is nestled in Jinxinhe Lane, just a short walk from the beach, offering a peaceful and comfortable retreat. The villa features elegant rooms with private bathrooms, along with a children's play area and BBQ zone, perfect for families. Conveniently located near the subway and shopping streets, it's also close to the ferry terminal. Enjoy relaxing moments in the tea room or garden, with excellent service and a friendly front desk. Plus, strong COVID-19 precautions make it a great choice for your stay!
Tucked away in a century-old consulate building on Gulangyu Island, this aesthetic hideaway is just 2 minutes’ walk from the Piano Pier, boasting stunning Lujiang River views and the historic charm of a 300-year-old banyan tree. Stay in this light European-style garden villa and enjoy Instagram-worthy balcony breakfasts or sunset champagne moments. With 24-hour butler service, pet-friendly policies, and family-friendly facilities, it’s perfect for photography enthusiasts, sailing adventurers, or those simply seeking relaxation.
This artsy sea-view boutique stay is a gem! Perched on the hillside just 10 mins from the pier, you’ll pass the iconic Most Beautiful Corner for perfect snaps. Rooms blend minimalist blue-white aesthetics with thoughtful touches like spa baths (select rooms) and memory foam mattresses for cloud-like sleep. Loved by families for its kid-friendly vibe and coastal harvest activities, it’s also steps from snack streets and landmarks. Bonus points for mosquito repellents and premium toiletries – all at a great value. No wonder guests rave about this tranquil yet convenient hideaway!
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I finally made it to Humble Hall on Gulangyu Island, and wow—this place truly stole my heart from the moment I arrived. The atmosphere is serene and warm, with a quiet elegance that immediately sets the tone. While the building’s history is fascinating, what really stood out was the exceptional attention to detail in service. Before arriving on the island, I was welcomed into a dedicated support group that helped confirm my check-in time and provided a helpful guide. As soon as I stepped off the boat, a personal concierge met me at the dock with a refreshing winter melon tea and took care of my luggage—such a thoughtful touch. Check-in was smooth and welcoming, with hot tea and tea biscuits served right away. Stepping into my room felt like entering a carefully curated sanctuary: vintage-style keys, handcrafted ceramics, and furniture with character. On the desk sat a handwritten welcome card, tucked under a natural stone—a small but meaningful gesture. Hidden within were several delightful surprises: 1. A personalized walking map of the island. 2. A pair of handmade afternoon teas—yes, the chiffon cake was absolutely heavenly, light and fluffy with just the right amount of sweet, paired perfectly with rich, salty cream. It might be one of the best cakes I’ve ever had! The pudding was a bit too sweet for my taste, so a slight reduction could elevate it even further. 3. A breakfast experience blending local flavors with an all-you-can-eat buffet—especially loved the yogurt. 4. Warm milk delivered before bedtime (and extra festive touches during New Year’s Eve: hot red wine and roasted cotton candy—so cozy!). 5. An immersive tea culture workshop called ‘Er San Cong,’ where I learned about traditional tea preparation in a beautifully intimate setting. Every little thing felt intentional—from the thoughtful amenities to the quiet moments of connection. This isn’t just a hotel; it’s an experience that lingers long after you leave. If you’re looking for something special, authentic, and deeply memorable, this is it.
This trip to Xiamen was truly a perfect match of timing, location, and people—arriving during the most pleasant season and stumbling upon this hidden gem of a guesthouse. The moment I stepped in, I knew it was special: warm, welcoming staff, thoughtful touches everywhere, and an atmosphere that feels like pure good luck. I’d been dreaming about a specific room before my trip and even felt a bit disappointed when I couldn’t book it—but then, upon check-in, I was surprised with a complimentary upgrade! My wish came true unexpectedly, and that little bit of magic instantly elevated the entire experience. Even better? I ended up bumping into one of my favorite TV hosts right here at the property—just a brief chat, but it added such a unique sparkle to my stay. The breakfast deserves its own spotlight. The house chef prepares a rich, savory rice noodle soup made from shrimp shells—deeply flavorful, silky, and so fresh it’s almost shocking. Waking up to this every morning was like a daily gift, setting the tone for energized, joyful days. I’ll admit, I was nervous about the steps on Gulangyu Island, especially with older family members. But after some research and local tips, I found two game-changers: first, disembark at Neicuowu Pier instead of Sanguantian—it’s closer and much flatter; second, if you’re traveling with seniors, take the alley just across from Red Pig Restaurant to avoid the steepest stairs. My 70-something mom navigated it effortlessly, and even younger travelers covered the final 50 meters in under three minutes. No hassle, no fatigue—just pure enjoyment. The interior design is quietly brilliant—light, airy, and full of subtle details that speak to real taste. There’s no clutter or over-the-top decoration, yet every corner feels intentional and cozy. And the courtyard? Absolutely dreamy. Lush greenery, soft sunlight filtering through trees, peaceful vibes—you could spend an entire day just sitting there, sipping tea and soaking in the slow rhythm of the island. From arrival to departure, the team went above and beyond with their care—from personalized recommendations to quiet help with directions. Their genuine warmth made me feel not just welcomed, but truly looked after. This place has already made it onto my list of must-return stays. If you're planning a visit to Gulangyu, don’t miss this one. It’s not just a place to sleep—it’s a memory in the making.
Staying at Sea Symphony Hotel on Gulangyu Island was an absolute delight. The facilities are well-maintained and thoughtfully equipped—everything you’d expect is available, making the stay comfortable and convenient. Cleanliness stood out immediately; even the treehouse rooms were spotless, showing great attention to detail. The real highlight? The ocean view. Waking up to the sound of waves and watching the sunset right from your window is pure magic—the open vista is breathtaking and perfect for unwinding. Staff were incredibly attentive too; they offered luggage storage before check-in, which made our arrival stress-free. It’s rare to find such a peaceful retreat with top-tier service and stunning scenery all in one. If you’re looking for a serene, scenic, and genuinely welcoming place to stay on Gulangyu, this hotel is a must-try.
Tucked away in a quiet alley, this place feels like stepping into another era the moment you walk in. The ambiance changes beautifully between morning and evening—calm and fresh in the day, warm and romantic at night with soft lighting. The front desk staff were incredibly helpful when I ran into a small issue—they handled it promptly and with genuine care. The room was cozy and comfortable, and I slept so well that I woke up feeling refreshed. I couldn’t stop taking photos—the architecture, the details, everything is just stunning. If you're visiting Xiamen, don’t miss this gem. It’s not just a stay—it’s an experience. Highly recommend for anyone looking for charm, comfort, and a unique slice of history.
Staying at Bayview Hotel on Gulangyu Island was an absolute highlight of our trip. The location is perfect—just steps away from Sanqiutian Wharf and within easy reach of all the main attractions. What stood out most was the front desk staff, who kindly offered detailed local route suggestions that saved us a ton of time figuring things out on our own. The breakfast was beautifully presented and surprisingly delicious for such a relaxing island stay. Room layout is smart and spacious, and considering the prime location on the island, the value for money is outstanding. There’s even a little dog in the lobby—can’t touch him, but he’s so well-behaved he actually opens the door for guests! It’s like he’s part of the family. I’d definitely recommend this place to friends and will be coming back myself.
Staying at Floral Hotel · Haiyun Garden was an absolute delight! The moment I stepped in, I was greeted by a peaceful atmosphere surrounded by lush greenery—truly feels like a hidden garden retreat. The sea-view terrace is perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation, with gentle ocean breezes and stunning views. The room was spotless, well-appointed, and surprisingly spacious. Everything you need is thoughtfully provided, from toiletries to comfy bedding. What stood out most was the location—super convenient for visiting Sanqiutian Wharf and Gulangyu’s famous piano museum, just a short walk away. It's quiet yet well-connected, making it ideal for both relaxation and exploring. This place truly offers everything you could want: tranquility, comfort, cleanliness, and convenience. Highly recommended for anyone seeking a serene escape with a touch of nature. I’ll definitely be back!
I absolutely loved this guesthouse! The interior design is so stylish and cozy—right away you feel at home. What stands out the most is the unbeatable location: it’s just a 2-3 minute walk to the Gulangyu ferry terminal, and even closer to the bustling Bashi Seafood Market for fresh local eats. I especially enjoyed spending evenings on the rooftop terrace, soaking in the beautiful night view of Zhongshan Road’s traditional alleyway architecture—so atmospheric and peaceful. It’s rare to find such a perfect blend of charm, convenience, and comfort. This place exceeded all my expectations. Highly recommend staying here if you’re visiting Xiamen!
The hotel's decor exudes luxury without feeling over-the-top, and the festive touches are tasteful and thoughtful. The front desk staff went above and beyond—welcoming us with warm smiles and upgrading us to a room with floor-to-ceiling windows without hesitation. It’s clear they care about guest experience. But the real highlight? The stunning ocean view combined with the private outdoor hot spring. Soaking in the warm waters while gazing at the sea was pure bliss—any stress just melted away. This place feels like a true retreat, effortlessly blending comfort, beauty, and relaxation. I’d come back in a heartbeat and highly recommend it to anyone looking for a memorable getaway.
Check-in was a bit stressful at first, but the on-duty manager handled everything with great empathy and professionalism. After a calm conversation, the issue was resolved smoothly—and they even surprised me with afternoon tea, evening entertainment, and a bottle of wine. The next day’s airport transfer was excellent too; driver Andy was friendly, courteous, and helped carry my luggage without being asked. We had a pleasant chat throughout the ride. A few suggestions for improvement: the afternoon tea selection was limited, and the fruit—especially the watermelon—wasn’t very fresh. Dinner options were also quite narrow. The room stayed chilly despite running the heater all night—temperature barely reached 15°C, so adding a heating option would be helpful. Also, breakfast was missing some items, and they weren’t replenished promptly. That said, the overall experience was still positive. The staff responded quickly to feedback, and the views from the room were stunning—especially sunrise in the morning. One small disappointment: no capsule or instant coffee available, which is common even in budget hotels. Adding that would make the stay much more convenient for guests who rely on coffee.
This stay completely exceeded my expectations! The room was spacious and flooded with natural light—waking up to the morning sun felt incredibly peaceful and rejuvenating. Janice, the staff member who assisted with check-in, was warm, professional, and incredibly efficient—no long queues or delays. Dinner at the fourth-floor riverside restaurant was a highlight: the ambiance was serene and romantic, with breathtaking views of the city lights across the water. The cuisine was authentic Fujian-style, beautifully prepared and full of flavor—every dish stood out. Breakfast was equally impressive, offering a wide variety of options from local favorites to international choices. The entire property felt quiet and well-maintained, creating a perfect retreat for relaxation. Whether it’s for a weekend getaway with friends or a peaceful escape, this hotel delivers comfort, charm, and excellent value. I’ll definitely be back.
My stay at Swiss Grand Xiamen was truly exceptional. The room service stood out—especially the dedication and attentiveness of Ms. Geng Hongyan, the guest services supervisor. She went above and beyond to ensure our comfort and well-being, making us feel genuinely valued. The only minor concern was the deposit requirement: a RMB 1,000 refundable deposit was requested by the hotel, which is higher than the room rate itself, plus an additional payment through the booking platform. While this did feel a bit steep upfront, it’s worth noting that the overall experience far outweighs this small inconvenience. From the elegant rooms and thoughtful amenities to the professional yet warm staff, every detail reflects high standards. If you’re looking for a luxurious and personalized stay in Xiamen, this hotel delivers. I’d absolutely return and recommend it without hesitation.
The free round-trip luggage transfer from the pier was a game-changer—especially arriving on the last ferry with multiple suitcases and backpacks. The driver contacted me in advance and waited right at the exit, taking all our bags without any hassle. He even gave us a local restaurant recommendation—so thoughtful! On departure, each bag was neatly labeled and left at the pier’s Suxiaotang shop under professional supervision—no stress at all. The sea-view afternoon tea in the century-old villa was pure bliss. Though listed as for two, it easily served our group of four—delicate tea, delicious pastries, fresh fruit, all enjoyed while overlooking the ocean. Service was surprisingly smooth despite having only one staff member handling everything: remote inquiries, check-in, room service—all while being a first-day employee. Yet he remained calm, friendly, and efficient. Room amenities were spot-on: kid-friendly slippers, a full laundry setup with washer and dryer, plus a drying rack. Free umbrellas are available throughout the property—such a nice touch. And location? Unbeatable. Our balcony offered direct sea views, and the beach is just a 200-meter stroll away—perfect for families with kids. This place truly delivers on comfort, convenience, and charm.
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