China Hotels and Stays, From $9 per night

You don't have to inspect every corner of China to find a great place to stay. Consider traveller favourites like Hong Kong and Shanghai, or look at regions like Hong Kong and Shanghai.

Match your hotel to your budget

Knowing the typical price for each star rating makes it easier to spot good value. A 3-star hotel in China costs around $81 per night, while 4-star hotels average $120, and 5-star hotels around $267.

Check which stays are trending

Start with the most popular place to stay – whether that's a hotel, apartment, or something different. In China, it's Regal Airport Hotel. Panda Hotel is another top pick.

Stay flexible to save

Timing can have a big impact on prices. November is usually the cheapest month to stay in China, while July tends to be the most expensive. If you have room to move your travel dates, check a few different options before you book.

China FAQs to help you plan

Where in China should I visit for a family holiday?

Shanghai, Hong Kong and Beijing are well-known for their family-friendly stays and attractions.

What are China's best regions?

It depends on the kind of trip you're planning. If you're not sure where to start, Hong Kong, Shanghai and Guangdong are among the most visited places in China.

Can I cancel or amend my hotel reservation last minute if I need to?

You can always cancel or amend your hotel reservation if you need to, but look out for hotels in China with free cancellation or flexible booking options if you want to protect your money. Some hotels allow you to cancel and get your money back if your plans change.

Can I get a last-minute China hotel deal?

Of course - the cheapest hotel deal we found within the next seven days is $9 per night. If you need somewhere in the next 24 hours, we've found you somewhere to stay for $9 per night.

Is it more expensive to stay in China hotels on weekends?

The average price of a hotel during the week is $87 per night, and the average price on weekends is $71. Overall, it looks like the cheapest day to stay in China could be Sunday.

What day is cheapest to stay in hotels in China?

We crunched some numbers on our calendar and found that Sunday is the cheapest day to stay in China. And the most expensive day seems to be Tuesday.

How much do 3-star hotels cost in China?

The average price of a 3-star hotel in China is currently around $81 per night. And the cheapest 3-star hotel we found is $9 per night.

How much do 4-star hotels cost in China?

The average price of a 4-star hotel in China is currently around $120 per night. And the cheapest 4-star hotel we found is $12 per night.

How much do 5-star luxury hotels cost in China?

The average price of a 5-star hotel in China is currently around $267 per night. And the cheapest 5-star hotel we found is $18 per night.

When is the best time to stay in a hotel in China?

The cheapest month to stay in a hotel in China is November, with an average price of $90 per night. The most expensive month is July, when the average room rate can rise to $252 per night. These average prices are based on all the hotels we found – from hostels through to fancy 5-star hotels.