Budget Hostels from

Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your money for sightseeing. You can check out this destination’s cultural highlights, such as its festivals and museums.

These dorm-style accommodations come in quite a few shapes and sizes, but they all have three main things in common, including budget-friendly prices, a social setting and shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too).

Based on reviews from our guests, these Guangzhou hostels have the best ratings: Yi Jia Ren Hostel - Close to public transport, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Wanshengwei Station. You can take advantage of a lift and a TV in a common area at this property. You’ll find showers and free Wi-Fi in all rooms. Woping Hostel - Property features include free Wi-Fi, a restaurant and a bar. Rooms come with towels and free Wi-Fi.

If you’re in the market for somewhere affordable to stay in Guangzhou, one of Expedia’s 9 hostels could be a great option.

Good weather’s definitely a plus when you want to venture out and explore, so here’s some information that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 29°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 17°C. The rainiest months in Guangzhou are June, May, August and July, with each month seeing an average of 343 mm of rainfall.

Overall, Guangzhou is known for its festivals, museums and monuments. Major attractions include Beijing Road Pedestrian Street. Get out into nature with places such as Yuexiu Park, Guangzhou Cultural Park and Lychee Bay Park. Cultural attractions include Zhenhai Tower, Museum of the Mausoleum of the Nanyue King and Guangdong Provincial Museum.

Keep this information about transit options in and around Guangzhou in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Foshan (FUO-Shadi), 13.5 mi (21.7 km) away. An alternative is Baiyun International Airport (CAN), located 18.5 mi (29.7 km) away. When you’re out and about, you may want to make use of public transport. You can take advantage of metro transport at Peasant Movement Institute Station, Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall Station and Gongyuanqian Station. To check out more of the surrounding area, catch a train at Guangzhou Railway Station, Guangzhou East Railway Station or Guangzhou South Railway Station.