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Top 10 Hotels in Gulou

Hilton Nanjing Riverside
Sports court

Hilton Nanjing Riverside

5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (99)
"I liked this hotel very much"
The price is S$81
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Hilton Nanjing Riverside
Suning Universal Hotel All-Suites
Exterior

Suning Universal Hotel All-Suites

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"Nice staff. Good view. Room's clean. Location is convenient. "
Suning Universal Hotel All-Suites
Holiday Inn Express Nanjing Riverside by IHG
Exterior

Holiday Inn Express Nanjing Riverside by IHG

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"Good place. "
The price is S$71
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Nanjing Riverside by IHG
Shangri-La Nanjing
1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Shangri-La Nanjing

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (176)
"spacious room, nice view, friendly staff."
The price is S$137
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Shangri-La Nanjing
Sofitel Nanjing Galaxy Suning
Exterior

Sofitel Nanjing Galaxy Suning

5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (258)
"Do not imagine yourself staying in a five stars hotel. This is a very old property. The furniture and amenities are old and beat up. The staff is friendly and competent. The cleaning crew is very friendly and did a good job. The issues arise from the property showing its age that’s all. If you want a true luxury experience I suggest looking for another place:)"
The price is S$92
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Sofitel Nanjing Galaxy Suning
The Lalu Nanjing
Gift shop

The Lalu Nanjing

4.5 star property
The price is S$293
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
The Lalu Nanjing
Holiday Inn Express Nanjing Jiangbei Yushan by IHG
1 bedroom

Holiday Inn Express Nanjing Jiangbei Yushan by IHG

2.5 star property
The price is S$59
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Holiday Inn Express Nanjing Jiangbei Yushan by IHG
The Sifang Hotel Nanjing, Autograph Collection
Lobby sitting area

The Sifang Hotel Nanjing, Autograph Collection

4.0 star property
The price is S$107
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
The Sifang Hotel Nanjing, Autograph Collection
The Qube Hotel
Exterior

The Qube Hotel

3.0 star property
2.0 out of 10, (1)
The Qube Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Nanjing Jiangbei Wonhall Mall by IHG
Exterior

Holiday Inn Express Nanjing Jiangbei Wonhall Mall by IHG

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (8)
"Wonderful hotel in Nanjing"
The price is S$59
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Holiday Inn Express Nanjing Jiangbei Wonhall Mall by IHG
HUALUXE Nanjing Yangtze River
Exterior

HUALUXE Nanjing Yangtze River

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"Nice place to stay. Staff are very friendly and helpful. We will come back again."
The price is S$124
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
HUALUXE Nanjing Yangtze River
Even Hotels Nanjing Yangtze River by IHG
1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, free minibar items

Even Hotels Nanjing Yangtze River by IHG

4.0 star property
The price is S$112
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Even Hotels Nanjing Yangtze River by IHG
Jumeirah Nanjing Hotel
Exterior

Jumeirah Nanjing Hotel

5.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (17)
"nice and clean. spacious room/unit compared to other hotels. very clean and well decorated. the renovation might not be very modern but with good quality. quiet and sound-proof rooms. "
The price is S$228
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Jumeirah Nanjing Hotel
Nanjing Suning Universal Hotel
Reception

Nanjing Suning Universal Hotel

2.5 star property
The price is S$72
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Nanjing Suning Universal Hotel
Hilton Nanjing
Exterior

Hilton Nanjing

5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (110)
"nice choice"
The price is S$112
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Hilton Nanjing
Renaissance Nanjing Olympic Centre Hotel
Indoor pool, open 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool loungers, lifeguards on site

Renaissance Nanjing Olympic Centre Hotel

5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (24)
"Clean and quiet hotel. We loved our stay. The breakfast was amazing with plenty choices. "
The price is S$144
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Renaissance Nanjing Olympic Centre Hotel
ANDAZ NANJING HEXI, BY HYATT
Terrace/patio

ANDAZ NANJING HEXI, BY HYATT

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (18)
"Best Hotel in Nanjing 2023"
The price is S$187
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
ANDAZ NANJING HEXI, BY HYATT
Zhenbao Holiday Hotel Nanjing Yuhua
In-room safe, desk, free WiFi

Zhenbao Holiday Hotel Nanjing Yuhua

4.0 star property
Zhenbao Holiday Hotel Nanjing Yuhua
Hilton Garden Inn Nanjing Hexi Olympic Sports Center
Lobby

Hilton Garden Inn Nanjing Hexi Olympic Sports Center

3.5 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2)
"Air conditioner in room is hot, could not lower the temperature. Room is hotter the corridor. Food label in breakfast is not indicate properly. Labelled as orange when it is not. Labelled as mango while it apple juice. Fried rice was at Fried Mee. Labels were there without any movement for 2 days. Not really complain but feedback for more improvement"
The price is S$94
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Hilton Garden Inn Nanjing Hexi Olympic Sports Center
Sheraton Nanjing Kingsley Hotel & Towers
Indoor pool

Sheraton Nanjing Kingsley Hotel & Towers

4.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (156)
"Conveniently located for what we wanted to do in Nanjing, excellent service and great breakfast with a good variety. We would happily come back for another stay"
The price is S$101
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Sheraton Nanjing Kingsley Hotel & Towers
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Where to stay in Gulou

Find the best Gulou areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Temple of Confucius featuring religious aspects and a temple or place of worship
Xinjiekou map

Xinjiekou

The restaurants and shopping are a few things visitors like about Xinjiekou. Check out Nanjing Library while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Daxinggong Station or Xinjiekou Station to get around town.

Nanjing showing night scenes, a river or creek and a sunset
Xuan Wu map

Xuan Wu

Xuan Wu is well liked for its bars and museums. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Nanjing City Wall and Xu Garden are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Mount Jiuhua Station or Jimingsi Station to get around.

Jiangning map

Jiangning

Jiangning is well liked for its mountain views and restaurants. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Niushoushan Forest Park and Yangtze are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Mozhoudonglu Station or Zhengfang­zhonglu Station to get around.

Qinhuai Qu map

Qinhuai Qu

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

You might enjoy the shopping while in Qinhuai Qu. Temple of Confucius is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Wudingmen Station or Yuhuamen Station to see more of the city.

Temple of Confucius which includes signage, a temple or place of worship and religious aspects
Fuzimiao Area map

Fuzimiao Area

Well liked for its museums and monuments, Fuzimiao Area is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Temple of Confucius and Taiping Heavenly Kingdom History Museum, and jump on the metro at Fuzimiao Station to get around the city.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Gulou?

Gulou is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its museums, temples and monuments. Are you looking for Gulou travel tips? Make sure that you visit Nanjing Drum Tower and Jiangsu Nanjing TV Tower while you're in the neighbourhood.

What's the best accommodation in Gulou?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, The Westin Nanjing Xuanwu Lake is the highest ranked property in Gulou. This hotel offers 2 restaurants and an indoor pool. Other favourite options in the area include Shangri-La Nanjing and Sofitel Nanjing Galaxy Suning.

How many hotels will I be able to find in Gulou?

Expedia has 44 hotels and other accommodation options in Gulou to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Nanjing area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Gulou, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals in Gulou.

What are the top things to see and do in Gulou?

Some landmarks in Gulou that you won't want to miss include Nanjing Drum Tower, Tianfei Palace and Yuejiang Tower. You could also plan a visit to Jiangsu Nanjing TV Tower or Qingliangshan Park while you're in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Gulou include Xuanwu Lake Park, Xuanwu lake and ZNC Land. While you're out sightseeing, Nanjing City Wall and Jiming Temple are a couple of additional sights to visit in Nanjing.

How can I get around Gulou and the greater Nanjing area?

For a quick way to explore the city, catch a ride on metro transit at Xinmofanmalu Station, Caochangmen Nanyi Second Division Station or Xiaoshi Station. If you want to venture out of town, Nanjing Nankin Station is the closest train station. You can also catch a ride at Nanjing West Station.