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Nanjing Hotel Guide. Hotels in Gulou, Nanjing, China

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Top Trending Hotels Near Gulou, Nanjing

Hilton Nanjing Riverside

5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (99)
"I liked this hotel very much"
The price is €51
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Hilton Nanjing Riverside

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 €55
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Sofitel Nanjing Galaxy Suning

Shangri-La Nanjing

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (174)
"spacious room, nice view, friendly staff."
The price is €89
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Shangri-La Nanjing

Holiday Inn Express Nanjing Riverside by IHG

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"Good place. "
The price is €48
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Holiday Inn Express Nanjing Riverside by IHG

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

The Lalu Nanjing

4.5 star property
The price is €226
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
The Lalu Nanjing

Relais & Chateaux Yihe Mansions

5.0 star property
The price is €786
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Relais & Chateaux Yihe Mansions

Holiday Inn Express Nanjing Jiangbei Yushan by IHG

2.5 star property
The price is €32
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Holiday Inn Express Nanjing Jiangbei Yushan by IHG

The Sifang Hotel Nanjing, Autograph Collection

4.0 star property
The price is €73
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
The Sifang Hotel Nanjing, Autograph Collection

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

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (8)
"Wonderful hotel in Nanjing"
The price is €38
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Holiday Inn Express Nanjing Jiangbei Wonhall Mall by IHG

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 €86
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
HUALUXE Nanjing Yangtze River

Even Hotels Nanjing Yangtze River by IHG

4.0 star property
The price is €73
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Even Hotels Nanjing Yangtze River by IHG

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 €155
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Jumeirah Nanjing Hotel

Nanjing Suning Universal Hotel

2.5 star property
The price is €49
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Nanjing Suning Universal Hotel

Hilton Nanjing

5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (110)
"nice choice"
The price is €73
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Hilton Nanjing

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 €101
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Renaissance Nanjing Olympic Centre Hotel

ANDAZ NANJING HEXI, BY HYATT

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (18)
"gym is nice and everything is excellent..."
The price is €127
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
ANDAZ NANJING HEXI, BY HYATT

Zhenbao Holiday Hotel Nanjing Yuhua

4.0 star property
Zhenbao Holiday Hotel Nanjing Yuhua

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 €64
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Hilton Garden Inn Nanjing Hexi Olympic Sports Center
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Where to stay in Gulou

Find the best Gulou areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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.

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.

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, Shangri-La Nanjing is the highest ranked property in Gulou. This hotel offers a full-service spa and 5 restaurants. Another favourite option in the neighbourhood is 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 Yangtze while you're in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Gulou include Xuanwu Lake Park, Xuanwu lake and Qingliangshan Park. While you're out sightseeing, ZNC Land and Nanjing City Wall 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.