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Step into the time capsule at Ping'an Theater (Shipu Road), Guangzhou's vintage gem since 1953. This Cantonese opera house dazzles with its neon-lit façade and retro mosaic walls—a photographer's paradise! Inside, authentic Cantonese operas and weekend classic film screenings bring the golden era to life. Don't miss the Qilou arcades outside, where steamed rice rolls and double-skin milk pudding turn your cultural trip into a full sensory feast of old Canton.
Changee Hotel MINI (Guangzhou Er Gong Subway Station)
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Stay at Xiguan Courtyard Boutique Hotel, a restored 19th-century Qilou building featuring original sliding doors, latticed windows, and carved plasterwork. Each room blends traditional Guangzhou decor with modern comforts, while the on-site tea lounge offers dim sum tasting sessions. The hotel partners with Ping'an Theatre to offer "Opera Dreams in Xiguan" packages, including backstage tours and VIP seating for Cantonese opera performances. Located just a 5-minute walk from Shipu Road, it’s perfect for cultural immersion.
Take Metro Line 1 or Line 8 to Chenjiaxi Station or Huangsha Station, both within a 10-minute walk of Ping'an Theatre. Alternatively, buses such as 233, 131, and Night Bus 74 stop directly along Shipu Road. For scenic routes, stroll along Xihua Road or Renmin South Road, where you’ll pass historic Qilou buildings and bustling local markets. Use Yucheng Tong card or mobile payment apps for seamless transit across the city.
Ping'an Theatre hosts weekly Cantonese opera excerpts performances and masterclass talks by renowned artists. Nearby Shipu Road offers immersive experiences like Pantang Five Delicacies tastings, herbal tea shop visits, and old Guangzhou courtyard house tours. Local artisans also conduct workshops on Guangcai porcelain painting and paper-cutting, showcasing intangible cultural heritage. Check schedules in advance to plan your visit during peak cultural events.
The Xiguan Courtyard Boutique Hotel is a must-stay option—housed in a century-old Qilou residence meticulously preserved with original tangmen doors, fanlight windows, and intricate plaster carvings. Every room reflects Guangdong folk art, blending vintage aesthetics with modern amenities. Guests enjoy complimentary tea ceremonies and access to a private courtyard garden. The hotel collaborates with Ping'an Theatre to offer themed stays including backstage passes and cultural storytelling sessions.
Visit Tao Tao Ju Head Office, a historic restaurant founded in 1880, famous for its steamed barbecue buns, white-cut chicken, and beef brisket stew prepared using traditional recipes. Another top choice is Panxi Restaurant, set in a lantern-lit garden courtyard, offering exquisite dim sum banquets and roasted meats. Both locations accept reservations; HopeGoo ahead ensures a relaxed dining experience, especially during weekend performances.
Families will love the Cantonese Opera Face Painting Workshop hosted at Ping'an Theatre, where kids create their own theatrical masks with guidance from performers. Interactive sessions on Xiguan nursery rhymes teach children playful local songs in Cantonese. VR-enabled opera stage simulations let families step into the world of traditional performance. All activities include bilingual guides, making them accessible and enjoyable for all ages.
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Changee Hotel MINI (Guangzhou Er Gong Subway Station)
Stayed at Changee Hotel MINI (Guangzhou Er Gong Subway Station) and was truly impressed! The location is fantastic—right next to the subway station, making it super easy to get around Guangzhou. I appreciated how quiet and peaceful the hotel was, even during peak hours. The room was clean, spacious for its size, and well-equipped with everything I needed: comfortable bed, reliable Wi-Fi, good air conditioning, and quality toiletries. The overall ambiance felt cozy and modern, with a nice balance between simplicity and comfort. Cleanliness was top-notch—no dust, no mess, just fresh and tidy spaces. It’s clear the staff takes pride in maintaining high standards. Despite being a compact boutique-style hotel, it feels thoughtfully designed with smart use of space. Great value for money, and I’d definitely stay here again when visiting Guangzhou. Highly recommend for travelers looking for convenience, comfort, and a stress-free experience.
Guangdong Hotel( Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall Station)
Staying at Guangdong Hotel was an absolute highlight of my trip to Guangzhou. Located right in the heart of the city, it’s just a short walk from Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall Metro Station, making access to Beijing Road Pedestrian Street, Yuexiu Park, and other major attractions incredibly convenient. The location is perfect for exploring on foot or hopping on the metro—no hassle, no long commutes. The staff went above and beyond with their warm, friendly service; every interaction felt genuine and welcoming, making me feel right at home. My room was clean, spacious, and well-appointed, with excellent air conditioning and great soundproofing—perfect for a good night’s sleep. I especially appreciated the complimentary welcome fruit basket upon arrival; it added such a nice personal touch. Bonus: I was able to request a late check-out until 2 PM without any issue—so helpful when your schedule gets tight. Overall, this hotel offers unbeatable value, top-tier hospitality, and a central location that can’t be beat. If I’m back in Guangzhou, this will be my first choice again—highly recommend!
Lilium elysees Hotel (Guangzhou Railway Station Subway Station Baima Clothing City Market)
This hotel exceeded my expectations from the moment I walked in. The lobby is spacious and bright, creating an immediate sense of comfort. The staff were friendly and efficient with check-in—no delays at all. The room was immaculate, with a wonderfully comfortable bed that made for a restful night’s sleep. The bathroom felt brand new, with strong water pressure and consistent hot water—perfect for a relaxing shower. I was especially impressed by the soundproofing; it was so quiet at night that I barely heard any outside noise, which helped me sleep deeply. Breakfast was fantastic—plenty of fresh bread, pastries, fruits, and drinks to choose from, all tasty and well-prepared. Plus, the location is unbeatable: just a short walk to Guangzhou Railway Station and surrounded by shopping areas and local attractions. Whether you're here for business or leisure, this place offers excellent value and convenience. I’d definitely stay here again on my next visit to Guangzhou.
SEAMEN Club (Guangzhou Beijing Road Pedestrian Street Subway Station)
Staying at SEAMEN Club was a pleasant surprise. The river-view room is bright and airy, with plenty of natural light pouring in—perfect for enjoying the views of the Pearl River. While some of the facilities feel a bit dated and the bed is on the smaller side, everything else about the stay was great. The location is unbeatable—just steps from Haizhu Square Metro Station, making it super easy to explore Beijing Road Pedestrian Street and nearby attractions. The self-service breakfast is simple but satisfying, with warm options and fresh drinks. It’s a solid choice if you’re looking for comfort, convenience, and good value without the high price tag.
Minjian Jinrong Tower Waifiden Service Apartment ( Haizhu Square Metro Station)
Staying at this serviced apartment was an absolute delight. The room is spacious and beautifully designed with a minimalist, modern aesthetic that feels both comfortable and stylish. Located just minutes from Guangzhou’s top attractions, it’s incredibly convenient for exploring the city—especially Beijing Road Pedestrian Street, which is perfect for shopping and experiencing local culture. The surrounding area is packed with authentic Lingnan cuisine, making every meal a delicious adventure. I was upgraded to a city-view room, and waking up to panoramic urban views was a real highlight. With excellent value, clean facilities, and a prime location, this place exceeded all my expectations. I’d highly recommend it to anyone visiting Guangzhou—truly a standout stay.
Guangzhou Baisen Business Apartment (Guangyi Yiyuan Haizhu Square Subway Station Branch)
Staying at Guangzhou Baisen Business Apartment was an absolute delight! The location is unbeatable—right next to the metro station, making it super convenient to get to Guangyi First Hospital or Haizhu Square. The room was clean, well-maintained, and the bed was incredibly comfortable—perfect for a good night's sleep. What really made my stay special was the little pastry shop just outside the entrance. Every morning, I grabbed a fresh steamed rice noodle roll (chaan gai) on the go—the aroma alone made my day. It’s simple, but such a joyful start to each morning. The staff were friendly and helpful, and the overall value for money is excellent. If you're visiting Guangzhou, this place is a must-try. I’ll definitely be back and would highly recommend it to friends.
Vienna Hotel (Guangzhou Huifu West sahngxiajiu store)
Staying at Vienna Hotel Guangzhou Huifu West Shangxiajiu was an absolute highlight of our trip to Guangzhou. The room was spotlessly clean, and the location couldn't be better—right in the heart of the bustling local area with endless dining options just steps away. What truly stood out was the incredible support from the front desk team. We were involved in a minor accident during our visit and had to be hospitalized briefly. When we returned to the hotel after discharge, the staff went above and beyond: they helped tidy up our room, even personally carried our luggage to the room, and made sure we felt cared for during a stressful time. Their kindness and professionalism left a lasting impression. It's rare to find such genuine hospitality, especially when you're already overwhelmed. This experience has turned a challenging moment into a cherished memory. I will definitely return and recommend this hotel to anyone visiting Guangzhou.
City Comfort Inn (Guangzhou Luyuan Road Taojin)
The location is absolutely perfect—just a short walk from the Taojin shopping district and minutes away from the metro station, making it incredibly convenient for business travel. The parking lot is spacious and free of charge, plus they offer late check-out, which was a huge plus for my schedule. My room was clean, comfortable, and well-maintained, with everything I needed for a relaxing stay. I appreciated the thoughtful touches that made the experience feel personal. With such great value and excellent service, I’ll definitely be coming back next time I’m in Guangzhou.
Baidechang Apartment (Guangzhou Shisanxing Garment Wholesale Market Hualinsi Subway Station)
This stay in Guangzhou was a perfect choice — the location is unbeatable! Right outside the door is the bustling Shamian Street, where shopping, dining, and exploring are just steps away. It’s only a 2-minute walk to the bus stop and just 5 to 8 minutes to Hualinsi Metro Station, making public transport super convenient whether you're taking the bus or metro. Nearby attractions like Shamian Island and Yongqingfang are within easy walking distance — I could explore them casually during my free time without any planning hassle. The apartment itself is excellent: spotlessly clean, fully equipped, and with soft, comfortable bedding that made for a restful night’s sleep. The staff were incredibly friendly and helpful — always ready to answer questions with a smile. Whether you're here for sightseeing or just need a great base for daily life, this place hits all the right notes. Outstanding value for money. I’ve already recommended it to friends, and I’ll definitely be coming back here on my next trip to Guangzhou!
Langshiyu (Guangzhou Beijing Road Pedestrian Street Haizhu Square Subway Station)
Staying at Langshiyu was one of the best decisions I made during my trip to Guangzhou. The location is unbeatable—right next to Haizhu Square Metro Station Exit B1, making it super easy to get around the city. I was just a 5-minute walk from Guangzhou Medical University Affiliated Hospital and within 10 minutes of reaching the Guangdong Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine (Dade Road Campus). The area is packed with attractions: Beijing Road Pedestrian Street, the Sacred Heart Cathedral, Yuexiu Park, Tianzi Wharf, Canton Tower, and even the bustling shopping malls like Tianhe City and Wanling Plaza—all within walking distance. What really stood out was how family-friendly the place is. There’s a washing machine, ample space to hang clothes, and the room has air conditioning plus the ability to open windows for fresh air—perfect for long stays. On top of that, the rooftop offers a table tennis room and a small gym, which was great for unwinding after a busy day. Sitting up there at night, overlooking the city lights along the Pearl River, felt truly special. Whether you're here for business, sightseeing, or just relaxing, this apartment-style hotel delivers comfort, convenience, and value in spades. Definitely recommend it to anyone visiting Guangzhou.
Banana Design Mansion
Staying at Banana Design Mansion was an absolute delight! The location is unbeatable—just a short walk from Changgang Metro Station, making it super easy to explore Guangzhou without hassle. The room was spotless, quiet, and incredibly comfortable, with soft bedding that made for a restful night’s sleep. Everything you’d need was thoughtfully provided—from the kettle to quality toiletries—showing how much attention is paid to detail. The staff were friendly, professional, and genuinely helpful from check-in onward. Cleanliness and comfort were top-notch, and the overall vibe felt warm and welcoming. It’s not just a place to stay—it’s a peaceful retreat in the middle of the city. For the price, this is one of the best value stays I’ve had in Guangzhou. Definitely coming back next time I’m in town!
Local Hotels (Guangzhou Jiangnanxi Changgang Road Metro Station)
Staying at this Luke Hotel was an absolute delight! The location is incredibly convenient—just a short walk from Changgang Road Metro Station, with plenty of dining and shopping options nearby. The room was spotless, fresh, and free of any unpleasant odors. Everything was clean and well-maintained, from the bedding to the bathroom. The staff were friendly, attentive, and genuinely helpful—the front desk team, especially the one named Orange, went above and beyond to make my stay comfortable. The amenities were sufficient and in good working order: reliable Wi-Fi, strong hot water, and a cozy bed that ensured a great night’s sleep. I felt completely at ease throughout my entire stay. With excellent value for money and a welcoming atmosphere, this place truly delivers on every level. Highly recommended for travelers looking for comfort, convenience, and a stress-free experience. A solid 5-star rating—well deserved!
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