Ancient Street Youth Chic Hostel
Fujian
The self-claimed 'Youth Chic Hostel' certainly is the first to tap into an ancient-chic vibe for a hotel in the area and is the most relaxing option…
Must-see hotels in Fujian
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Xiamen
Designer looks for a steal can be snatched up at this small hotel near buzzy Zhongshan Lu walking street. Rooms are compact but feel very comfortable with…
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Fujian
The most splendid five-star hotel on the island is located right below Sunlight Rock and affords views across villa roofs and out to sea. Busy staff will…
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Liangzhu Boutique Lifestyle Hotel
Xiamen
Old-world hospitality makes a guest appearance at this 1950s chocolate-coloured villa discreetly tucked away in central Xiamen for golden night-time peace…
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Xiamen International Youth Hostel
Xiamen
This is the best hostel in Fujian. Spacious mixed dorms share a clean bathroom between up to six guests; stylish double rooms – some with balcony – would…
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Tulou Sunshine International Youth Hostel
Fujian
Part converted tǔlóu, part newly built premises, this HI-affiliated hostel is very friendly and far simpler to negotiate than Tǎxià family life. Dorms are…
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Fujian
It’s worth the effort to seek out this welcoming red-brick building managed by two friendly women. The four-bed dormitory is excellent value, while the…
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Fujian
This grand residence has been given new life and resembles a palace fit for an emperor. Staff are attentive and match the dressed up marble decor with…
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Xiamen
This red-brick darling in the city’s prime location has seen a lot in its 60-odd years. A few cracks may have been papered over, but the walls still talk…
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Xiamen
The Kempinski label maintains its high reputation with the futuristic design of the Xiamen branch, located splendidly on Bailuzhou Lake. Inside the lobby…
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Fujian
Located at the southern edge of Quanzhou’s city centre, the Wanda Vista looks like a Las Vegas mall from the outside, but inside it’s more like a shiny…
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Fujian
Long-standing C & D is one of the best hotels in the city, with four restaurants, a complete spa and friendly English-speaking staff. Generous rack-rate…
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Fujian
On the very west of the island, conveniently 200m from the Neicuo'ao Ferry Terminal (where ferries arrive) and near sandy shores, Impression Coast has…
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Xiamen
The small rooms at the sea-facing, luxurious Indigo are accented with chic-coloured sofas and artworks, and have Gulang Yu firmly in their sights. High…
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Fuzhou
The rooms are big enough to swing a suitcase, and the very dated decor and bathtub aren't without their charms, but the real reason to stay here is for a…
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Fujian
The tǔlóu with the big red star above the entrance is a reliable place to stay. As the villagers move out, the tourists move in, partly for the en suite…
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Fujian
A great location and small rooms possessing a sense of colour and style in neutral tones lift Humei beyond the business basics, especially in the modern…
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Fujian
The English-speaking owners are very welcoming at the Changdi Inn. Fans and TVs in the basic rooms don’t hurt either. Other bonuses include cold beer, a…
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Fujian
Beautiful lantern-lit nights await in this modern rectangular compound. The 30 modern rooms have air-con and wi-fi. Upstairs rooms are cheaper, but you…
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Fuzhou
A beautiful inn housed in a historic mansion in the pedestrianised Sānfáng Qīxiàng area. All 56 rooms are modern and tastefully appointed.
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Fujian
A little quirk goes a long way in Quanzhou’s fairly routine hotel scene, so this place is a welcome sight for independent travellers. Located at the…
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Fujian
The Mogo is a well-known hotel on the eastern side of the island and its small, atmospheric rooms are still in reasonable nick. There are conscious style…
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Gulang Yu Lu Fei International Youth Hostel
Fujian
In a surprisingly quiet location near the Piano Museum, this is one of the better hostels on the island, thanks to the fine staff and pleasant communal…
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Fuzhou
The simple, grey tones and spotless, no fuss rooms at this pleasant hotel recall its previous life as a 7 Days Inn chain hotel. It's located 500m south of…
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Wǔyí Mountain Dàwáng Peak Youth Hostel
Fujian
Walking paths lead to the back door of this attractive budget property where independent travellers hang out below the gaze of a giant Che Guevara image…
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Fuzhou
Overlooking Wuyi Square, this hotel is the finest in Fuzhou, if a little removed from the action of Sānfāng Qīxiàng. The swimming pool, lobby and…
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Fujian
The Super 8 brand rarely disappoints and this new branch located in ‘Live Show Wonderland’ gives you a clean, warm, relatively quiet bed in the middle of…
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Fujian
Once the most sought after boutique hotel on the island, 46Howtel has lost some of its appeal inside its fading grey exterior, but it still provides…
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Fujian
Not many midrange chain hotels are as good value as this one. It’s opposite a fine park with lake plus a useful local bus stop, and there are good…
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Fujian
This grand dame has two distinct personalities: the tired old east wing (Dōnghuī Lóu, 东晖楼) and the flamboyant west wing (Nánxīn Lóu, 南馨楼). The latter is…
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Xiamen Locanda International Youth Hostel
Xiamen
Xiamen’s ‘other’ hostel feels like a family house set over two levels with a wraparound balcony and has a large, pleasant garden, though the dorm rooms…
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Fujian
The flashest resort on the mountain has a couple hundred five-star rooms, loads of tourists in high season, impeccable service and tremendous views of…
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Jinjiang Inn Xiamen University
Xiamen
You won’t need to revisit your university days just yet – this branch of the J1 budget hotel franchise is far from a frat house – but you will have easy…
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Fujian
Holiday Inn moved in and renovated in 2015, maintaining the beautiful ocean views, large carpeted three-star hotel rooms (some with balcony), friendly…
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Fujian
Excellent price for a clean, well-appointed room with a comfortable bed and a perfectly adequate breakfast in a hotel renovated in 2019. It’s conveniently…
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Xiamen
This reliable midranger near Zhongshan Park offers guests a very well-rounded hotel experience. Clean, spacious rooms, proactive staff and walking…
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Fujian
This modern tǔlóu in the Gaobei Tulou cluster was constructed in 1962 and houses 90 rooms across three levels. Decent sleeping arrangements are available.
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Fuzhou
The tallest building in town is a classic five-star number with a stunning breakfast buffet and gym. The family suites are excellent value.
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Fujian
Built in 1729, this tǔlóu with two concentric wings is now a guesthouse. The family room is handy for some.
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Fujian
Location trumps style at the efficient 'Good Place' Hotel behind Tumen Jie. The semi-nude overbed art is off-putting and sound carries from the halls, but…
