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Featured Hotels Near Sanpailou

Step into Sanpailou and time-travel to old Nanjing! This centuries-old stone archway dazzles with exquisite Qing Dynasty carvings, especially when lit up at night. The surrounding food stalls serve authentic bites like duck blood vermicelli soup with crispy pancakes - locals swear it's the ultimate Nanjing flavor. Wander beyond the arch to discover quirky artisan shops hiding in the alleyways!

Nanjing Grand Hotel

Nanjing Grand Hotel

4.7 / 5Great6448 Reviews
No. 208 Guangzhou Road
2.8KM from Sanpailou

This hotel is a perfect choice for families! Located in the city center, just a 3-minute walk to the subway station, making transportation a breeze. The rooms are elegantly decorated, featuring direct drinking water systems and luxury apartments with independent kitchens, ideal for long stays. Kids will love the children's pool and kids' club, while adults can relax in the rooftop garden with fresh air. Attentive service and a friendly front desk, along with 24-hour reception and butler service, ensure a comfortable and worry-free stay. Nearby, you’ll find prestigious universities, hospitals, and plenty of dining and entertainment options, making it a peaceful retreat in the heart of the city!

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Shangri-La Nanjing

Shangri-La Nanjing

4.8 / 5Outstanding14866 Reviews
329 Zhongyang Road (Zhongyang Lu)
1.33KM from Sanpailou
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The Westin Nanjing Xuanwu Lake

The Westin Nanjing Xuanwu Lake

4.8 / 5Outstanding6381 Reviews
23F, No.201 Zhongyang Road
1.46KM from Sanpailou

This hotel is a perfect choice for both business trips and family vacations! Located by the picturesque Xuanwu Lake, you’ll wake up to stunning lake views and sink into the legendary Westin Heavenly Bed®. Kids will love the children’s meals and play areas, while the indoor pool is great for fun. With direct metro access, you’re just steps away from Hunan Road Shopping Street and the historic Jiming Temple. Enjoy healthy delights at The Seasonal Taste or unwind at the Executive Lounge. Whether it’s meetings or leisure, this spot has it all!

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InterContinental Nanjing

InterContinental Nanjing

4.8 / 5Outstanding12445 Reviews
No. 1 Zhongyang Road
2.22KM from Sanpailou

This hotel is your perfect getaway! Located in the heart of Nanjing's business district, it's steps away from the subway and offers stunning views of Xuanwu Lake and Purple Mountain. The unique design features panoramic windows and an electrostatic dust removal system for fresh air. Rooms above the 49th floor boast lake views, waking you to breathtaking scenery. Dine at the cloud-top restaurant on the 78th floor or the Lingxiao Chinese Restaurant on the 76th floor. Enjoy the indoor and outdoor pools and fitness center to unwind. Whether for family vacations or business trips, the thoughtful service and top-notch facilities will exceed your expectations!

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Nanjing Jinling Hotel

Nanjing Jinling Hotel

4.9 / 5Outstanding28095 Reviews
No. 2 Hanzhong Road
4.01KM from Sanpailou

This hotel is the perfect choice for both business trips and family vacations! With a prime location near the subway and major shopping centers, plus seamless access to public transport, you'll love the convenience. Enjoy top-notch amenities like a pool, fitness center, and executive lounge, plus kid-friendly activities and services. The attentive staff and stunning night views are just the cherry on top. Whether you're here for Eastern charm or modern comfort, this place has it all!

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The Grand Mansion Hotel, Nanjing

The Grand Mansion Hotel, Nanjing

4.8 / 5Outstanding620 Reviews
300 Changjiang Road (Changjiang Lu)
4.74KM from Sanpailou

Yearning to immerse in Nanjing’s six dynasties heritage? This boutique designer hotel is your perfect gateway! Nestled next to the Presidential Palace and Six Dynasties Museum, with instant access to local gems like Ke Alley food street. Rooms feature walk-in closets and bathtubs, some offering private balconies overlooking historic landmarks. The property dazzles with curated art collections and literary ambiance, evoking an aristocratic mansion. Family-friendly perks include a kids’ club, specialty menus, and indoor pool for relaxation. Whether it’s a romantic getaway or family vacation, this urban sanctuary redefines cultural luxury with every detail.

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Lakeview Xuanwu Hotel

Lakeview Xuanwu Hotel

4.7 / 5Great6978 Reviews
No.193 Zhongyang Road
1.56KM from Sanpailou

This hotel is a perfect choice for both family trips and business travel! Located by the Xuanwu Lake, it offers stunning lake views and even features a revolving restaurant where you can enjoy delicious meals while taking in the cityscape of Nanjing. The hotel boasts top-notch facilities including a swimming pool, fitness center, and spa, along with 24-hour front desk and multilingual services for your convenience. Traveling with kids? The children's amenities and play area will keep them entertained! With easy access to the subway, you’re just steps away from Xinjiekou shopping district and Xuanwu Gate. The service is impeccable, with delicious breakfast, clean and cozy rooms, and free parking—great value for money!

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Keyne Hotel Nanjing

Keyne Hotel Nanjing

4.7 / 5Great4000 Reviews
No.333 Jiangdong Middle Road
9.65KM from Sanpailou

This hotel is absolutely amazing! Located in Nanjing's Hexi CBD, it offers super convenient transportation with Metro Lines 2 and 10 nearby, making it easy to reach Xinjiekou and Confucius Temple. Designed by a renowned American firm, the hotel boasts modern aesthetics, with rooms featuring capsule coffee machines and built-in TV screens for ultimate comfort. The 60th-floor all-day dining restaurant offers 360-degree views of Hexi and afternoon tea loved by global dignitaries. With 2000 sqm of flexible meeting space, it’s perfect for weddings or business events. The friendly front desk, thoughtful service, delicious breakfast, plus sauna and pool make it a great value!

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Celebrity City Hotel Nanjing

Celebrity City Hotel Nanjing

4.6 / 5Great6136 Reviews
No.30 Zhongshan North Road
1.91KM from Sanpailou

Looking for a perfect blend of ancient charm and modern convenience in Nanjing? This hotel is your ideal choice! Centrally located with easy access to Subway Lines 1 and 4, you can explore the city's top attractions effortlessly. Whether it’s shopping at Zifeng Plaza or indulging in Hunan Road’s culinary delights, everything is within walking distance. The hotel offers family-friendly rooms and well-equipped business suites to suit all needs. Enjoy a refreshing dip in the indoor pool while soaking in the views of Xuanwu Lake. With a variety of dining options, from authentic Chinese to Western cuisine, your taste buds are in for a treat. Excellent service and top-notch amenities ensure a memorable stay for both families and business travelers!

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Golden Eagle International Hotel

Golden Eagle International Hotel

4.8 / 5Outstanding21973 Reviews
No.101 Hanzhong Road (Jinying Xinjiekou)
3.97KM from Sanpailou

This hotel is perfect for families! Kids will love the robot service and provided children's amenities. Located in Xinjiekou's heart with subway access to Confucius Temple & Xuanwu Lake, it's ultra-convenient! Rooms blend Republic-era charm with floor-to-ceiling windows and L'Occitane toiletries—plus stunning night views. Unwind at the fitness center or indoor heated pool, while business guests appreciate high-tech meeting rooms. Bonus: stay perks include Golden Eagle Mall privileges! Cap off your day with artisanal coffee at the lobby lounge. #InstaWorthy details everywhere!

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Yebo Qinhuai SSAW Hotel·Grand Theater

Yebo Qinhuai SSAW Hotel·Grand Theater

4.8 / 5Outstanding2815 Reviews
No. 80 Gongyuan Street
6.44KM from Sanpailou

This Republic of China-themed hotel is truly unique, with its movie-inspired decor that takes you back in time. Enjoy authentic Nanjing cuisine at their rooftop garden restaurant with a stunning view! Located just steps away from Confucius Temple, it's perfect for exploring the area with plenty of snacks and attractions nearby. The rooms are stylish and cozy, featuring a spacious bathtub and kids' play area for family fun. The friendly staff offers robot service to enhance your stay. If you're looking for a mix of culture and comfort, this is the place to be!

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The Ritz-Carlton, Nanjing

The Ritz-Carlton, Nanjing

4.8 / 5Outstanding3286 Reviews
No. 18 Zhongshan Road
3.93KM from Sanpailou

Located in the heart of Nanjing's bustling Xinjiekou district, this hotel seamlessly blends Eastern aesthetics with Western classics for an unforgettable stay. Perched on the 62nd floor of the Deji Plaza Phase II, you'll be treated to breathtaking views of Purple Mountain, Xuanwu Lake, and the city skyline. Whether you're sipping cocktails at the executive lounge or dining at the rooftop restaurant FLAIR, every moment is a delight. With amenities like an indoor pool, spa, and fitness center, all your needs are covered. Exceptional service and top-notch facilities make this the perfect choice for your Nanjing getaway!

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Sofitel Nanjing Galaxy  Suning

Sofitel Nanjing Galaxy Suning

4.7 / 5Great11594 Reviews
No.9 Shanxi Road
1.07KM from Sanpailou

This hotel is a perfect spot for your next getaway! Located in the heart of Nanjing, it’s just a short walk to Xuanwu Lake and Jiming Temple, with stunning night views to enjoy. Blending French elegance with local culture, each room is uniquely designed, offering panoramic city views. Traveling with kids? No problem! There’s a children’s playground, pool, and family-friendly activities. Food lovers will adore the two restaurants serving fresh, healthy cuisine, while fitness enthusiasts can unwind in the indoor pool and well-equipped gym. With excellent service and convenient transport, it’s the ultimate choice for your stay!

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voco Nanjing Oriental Pearl

voco Nanjing Oriental Pearl

4.8 / 5Outstanding5927 Reviews
No.389 Zhujiang Road
3.97KM from Sanpailou

This boutique hotel is absolutely fantastic! Located in the heart of the city and just steps away from the subway, it’s super convenient for exploring. The hotel boasts laundry facilities, a fitness center, and even a kids’ play area, making it perfect for families. The rooms are clean and cozy, with luxurious bedding for a great night’s sleep. Plus, you’ll find plenty of delicious food and attractions nearby, like Xinjiekou Shopping District and Xuanwu Lake. The front desk staff are super friendly—definitely a great place to stay!

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Suning Universal Hotel All Suites

Suning Universal Hotel All Suites

4.7 / 5Great4748 Reviews
3rd Floor, Suning Universal Building, No. 188 Guangzhou Road
2.88KM from Sanpailou

This hotel is your perfect choice! Located in the heart of Nanjing with easy metro access, it’s ideal for both business and leisure. The suite designs are stunning, featuring floor-to-ceiling windows that offer breathtaking city views. With 24-hour front desk and thoughtful services, even kids will love it here. Enjoy delicious breakfast, fitness center, and SPA to unwind. Whether for work or family trips, it ticks all the boxes with great value. Highly recommended!

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Han Yue Lou Hotel

Han Yue Lou Hotel

4.8 / 5Outstanding6467 Reviews
235 Middle Jiangdong Road (Jiangdong Zhong Lu)
8.34KM from Sanpailou

This designer hotel is absolutely fantastic, featuring luxurious rooms equipped with Bose sound systems, capsule coffee machines, and air purifiers for ultimate comfort. Its prime location is just a 15-minute walk to the Nanjing International Expo Center, with plenty of shopping and dining options nearby. The all-day buffet restaurant and Jiujiuyuan Chinese Restaurant offer delicious cuisine that will delight your taste buds. With 24-hour front desk service and free parking, it’s perfect for families, couples, or business travelers. Highly recommended!

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Jinling Mandarin Garden Hotel Nanjing

Jinling Mandarin Garden Hotel Nanjing

4.7 / 5Great7310 Reviews
No.9 Zhuangyuanjing, Confucius Temple
6.31KM from Sanpailou

Located in the heart of Nanjing's bustling Confucius Temple area, this hotel beautifully blends traditional Eastern charm with modern comforts. Whether for business or family trips, it offers everything you need. Enjoy the executive floors, well-equipped conference halls, and 24-hour front desk service. Its proximity to the subway and convenient transportation make exploring the city a breeze. Relax by the pool, or capture stunning moments in the garden-inspired architecture. From thoughtful service to the grand lobby, every detail here leaves a lasting impression.

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in N&S MEN DONG Hotel

in N&S MEN DONG Hotel

4.8 / 5Outstanding1767 Reviews
No.76 Santiaoying
7.3KM from Sanpailou

Nestled in the heart of Nanjing's historic Laomendong area, this boutique hotel is your perfect urban oasis. Surrounded by landmarks like the Ming City Wall and Jinling Art Museum, it's just a stroll away from Confucius Temple and other iconic sights. The hotel blends classic charm with modern comforts, featuring garden-access rooms and a refreshing outdoor pool. Enjoy 24-hour front desk service, complimentary parking, and airport transfers—ideal for couples or family trips. With delicious local food nearby, easy transportation, and a kids' play area, every detail is designed for your delight!

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The Lalu Nanjing

The Lalu Nanjing

4.8 / 5Outstanding2257 Reviews
No.208 Yangzijiang Avenue
5.88KM from Sanpailou

Tucked away in Nanjing's riverside greenery, this luxury urban oasis redefines tranquility with its imperial-inspired architecture. The bamboo-lined water features and stunning glass atrium create a truly Zen atmosphere. Book a Yangtze River-view suite to unwind on your private balcony while soaking in poetic vistas. Foodies will love the diverse dining options, from authentic Huaiyang cuisine to fresh seafood feasts. The crown jewel? A cloud-top wedding venue with panoramic city lights! Whether for romantic getaways, family vacations or MICE events, this hotel's art-meets-nature concept will captivate you.

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G·Hotel Nanjing

G·Hotel Nanjing

4.8 / 5Outstanding7991 Reviews
No.888 Yingtian Street
6.35KM from Sanpailou

This hotel is a luxurious art-inspired gem located in Nanjing's landmark building, featuring an infinity pool and sky terrace where you can almost touch the stars! Rooms boast floor-to-ceiling windows with stunning city views, along with thoughtful butler service and diverse dining options—perfect for both business and family trips. The designer aesthetic blends local culture seamlessly, while wedding venues and meeting spaces cater to all your needs. With convenient metro access and rave reviews for its breakfast and service, it’s the ultimate stay choice!

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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Sanpailou

Stay at Nanjing Jinling Hotel, located just steps from Sanpai Building, offering authentic Jiangnan-style rooms with views of the Qinhuai River night scenery. The hotel hosts monthly traditional lantern-making workshops and features a rooftop garden bar serving local craft beer and Jiangsu snacks. Guests can explore nearby ancient alleyways and enjoy live storytelling in Nanjing dialect every Saturday, immersing themselves in the city’s rich heritage and vibrant street culture.

Yes, Sanpai Building is highly accessible via metro—take Line 3 or Line 10 to Sanpai Building Station, with direct access to shopping districts and historical sites. Multiple bus lines (e.g., 18, 24) connect to Zhongshan Mausoleum and Xuanwu Lake. Use the "Nanjing Bus QR Code" or Alipay for seamless travel. From Nanjing Lukou International Airport, transfer via Line S1 to Line 3—just 50 minutes with no transfers required, making it ideal for independent travelers seeking efficiency and comfort.

Explore hands-on experiences at the Qinhuai Lantern Festival Workshop, where you’ll craft traditional paper lanterns inspired by Ming Dynasty customs. Every Saturday, the Old City South Lecture Hall presents live storytelling in Nanjing dialect, featuring classics like The White Snake and Ji Gong. Evening visits to the Sanpai Building Night Market offer chances to taste handmade plum blossom cakes and listen to folk music, delivering an immersive journey into local traditions and daily life.

Yes, the Nanjing Museum New Branch is just a short walk away, featuring interactive zones for kids, including role-playing as ancient officials and weaving Hanfu costumes. Nearby Chaotian Palace Park has a children’s playground, ecological ponds, and heritage pavilions perfect for family strolls. Take a 30-minute Qinhuai River boat tour, where guided narratives explain imperial exams and classical literature, blending education with entertainment—ideal for all ages and creating lasting memories.

Must-try dishes include chicken broth soup buns—thin-skinned, juicy-filled dumplings—best enjoyed at Lianhu Xuan. Try beef noodle soup made with slow-simmered bones, served with crispy flatbread at Old City South Beef Noodle House. For dessert, sample plum blossom cakes—crispy outside, soft inside with red bean or date filling—still handcrafted at night markets near Sanpai Building. These treats reflect centuries-old culinary traditions and remain staples of authentic Nanjing flavor.

Sanpai Building originated during the Ming Dynasty as a symbolic checkpoint for imperial exam candidates, marked by three wooden arches indicating registration numbers. It once served as a hub for scholars across Jiangnan, reflecting Nanjing’s status as a cultural capital. Today, remnants such as Ming-Qing brick carvings and stone tablets are preserved in the Sanpai Historical Culture Museum. Each spring and autumn, reenactments of the imperial examination ceremony are held, allowing visitors to experience the solemnity of 'Golden List Announcement'—a living tribute to China’s scholarly legacy.

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