Nanjing
Travel Guide





Visit Nanjing
Where to stay in Nanjing

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
The bars and museums are just a few things visitors like about Xuan Wu. Nanjing City Wall and Xu Garden are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Mount Jiuhua Station or Jimingsi Station to get around the larger area.

Qinhuai Qu
Qinhuai Qu is a destination travelers like for its shopping, and you might hop aboard the metro at Wudingmen Station or Yuhuamen Station to explore sights like Temple of Confucius.

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.

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.

Gulou
The mountain views and museums are just a few things visitors like about Gulou. Nanjing Drum Tower and Yangtze are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Xinmofanmalu Station or Caochangmen Nanyi Second Division Station to get around the larger area.

The Ritz-Carlton, Nanjing
Friendly staff and clean room
Reviewed on 31 December 2025

Jinling Hotel Nanjing
Room is very clean and friendly & helpful staffs
Reviewed on 29 December 2025

Pullman Nanjing Lukou Airport
Stayed here for our layover and it was great! So convenient, and easily accessible. It's quiet and clean. Breakfast was delicious and had a large selection available. Staff were friendly and spoke english very well. Definitely recommend for long layovers.
Reviewed on 7 January 2026

Ascott Xuanwu Lake Nanjing
Our 4-night stay at the Ascott service apartment was pleasant and smooth. The bed was comfortable with just the right level of firmness, and the four supportive pillows helped ease our tired necks after long days of travelling. The TV was easy to operate, with many local channels and content available, ...
Reviewed on 9 December 2025

Kaibin Apartment Nanjing University branch
Good Value
Reviewed on 3 December 2025

Nanjing Kaibin Apartment Zhujianglu Muma
It was tricky to find the entrance, as other reviewers have mentioned - for reference it is on Lujiali across from the Suwu office building - but the apartments were conveniently located, clean and very comfortable. The staff were also really lovely. There wasn’t a lot of cutlery but the kitchenette ...
Reviewed on 23 September 2025
Popular places to visit

Temple of Confucius
You can learn about the history of Nanjing with a visit to Temple of Confucius. Visit the area's temples and shops.

Nanjing Presidential Palace
You can study the exhibits at Nanjing Presidential Palace, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Nanjing. While in the area, you can find time to visit its temples.

Xuanwu Lake Park
Explore the great outdoors at Xuanwu Lake Park, a lovely green space in Nanjing. While in the area, you can find time to visit its temples.

Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall
You can study the exhibits at Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Nanjing. While in the area, you can find time to visit its temples.

Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Mausoleum
You can learn about the history of Nanjing with a visit to Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Mausoleum. While in the area, you can find time to visit its temples.

Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge
After visiting Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Nanjing. While in the area, you can find time to visit its temples.
- Temple of Confucius
- Nanjing Presidential Palace
- Xuanwu Lake Park
- Nanjing Museum
- Nanjing Olympic Sports Center
- Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall
- Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Mausoleum
- Nanjing University
- Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge
- Niushoushan Forest Park
- Xuanwu lake
- Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics
- Nanjing City Wall
- Southeast University
- Xu Garden
- Nanjing Drum Tower
- Gate of China
- Zhongshan Mountain National Park
- Porcelain Tower
- Ming Xiaoling Mausoleum
- Purple Mountain Observatory
- Linggu Temple
- Ming Palace Ruins
- Nanjing International Expo Center
- Poly Grand Theater
- Chaotian Palace
- Jiming Temple
- Jiangsu Grand Theatre
- Nanjing Library
- Nanjing Eye Pedestrian Bridge
- Taiping Heavenly Kingdom History Museum
