Gulou
Nanjing




Popular places to visit

Temple of Confucius
Tour the temple complex where for many years imperial scholars would pray to the philosopher Confucius before sitting their tough examinations.

Xuanwu Lake Park
Explore the islands, temples, bonsai museum and beautiful flower- and tree-filled gardens of a huge park with an ancient history.

Nanjing Presidential Palace
From the Chinese Revolution to the nationalist government of the Kuomintang party, this palace has played a part in modern China’s dramatic political upheavals.

Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Mausoleum
Visit the majestic tomb of the man who ended China’s feudal monarchy and who is known as the father of modern China.

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.

Xu Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Xu Garden, a lovely green space in Nanjing. Wander the lakeside and gardens while you're in the area.
Gulou Hotel Deals

Shangri-La Nanjing
Cynthia Zheng was a lovely doorman. Club Lounge is amazing. Would stay at Shangri-La again.
Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026

Suning Universal Hotel All-Suites
Not bad
Reviewed on Jul 16, 2025

Hilton Nanjing Riverside
Staff are great
Reviewed on Dec 2, 2025

Holiday Inn Express Nanjing Riverside by IHG
The hotel is nice and clean. But the transportation around the area is not convenient as it is located out of the main part of the city. Also, there are not a lot of options for shopping and dining nearby. But the staff is really great, very nice and helpful.
Reviewed on Jun 21, 2025

Sofitel Nanjing Galaxy Suning
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 ...
Reviewed on May 26, 2025

