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Top Nanjing Hotel Reviews

InterContinental Nanjing by IHG

InterContinental Nanjing by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay"
Chenbi 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
InterContinental Nanjing by IHG

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Nanjing?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save more for going out. If you're interested in cultural experiences, you can check out the temples while you're here.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look exactly the same, but these dormitory-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many have private options too), low prices, and a social atmosphere.
What are the best hostels in Nanjing?
If you're looking to find a reasonable accommodation in Nanjing, you might like this popular option: InterContinental Nanjing by IHG - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Xi'anmen Station. Property features at this hotel include free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Nanjing?
Good weather's always better when you're discovering new places, so here are some stats that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 79°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 44°F. The rainiest months in Nanjing are July, June, August, and May, with each month seeing an average of 9 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Nanjing?
Depending on your interests, you might like to check out the area around Nanjing. Get out into nature with places like Xuanwu lake, Xu Garden, and Xuanwu Lake Park. Cultural attractions include Nanjing Museum, Jiangsu Grand Theatre, and Taiping Heavenly Kingdom History Museum. Visit landmarks like Jiming Temple, Nanjing City Wall, and Nanjing Drum Tower.
What's the best way to get to and around Nanjing while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Nanjing in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the closest airport, which is Nanjing (NKG-Lukou Intl.), located 23 mi (37 km) from the city center. Once you're on the ground, you may want to use public transit during your trip. You can walk to nearby metro stations including Jimingsi Station, Mount Jiuhua Station, and Fuqiao Station. To explore more of the surrounding area, take a train from Nanjing (NKJ-Nanjing Rail Station), Nanjing Station, or Nanjing Nankin Station.