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Holiday Inn Express Xiamen Airport Zone by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Xiamen Airport Zone by IHG
3.5 star property
Huli District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (198 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Modern hotel near Xiamen Airport with free breakfast, WiFi, and parking.
$52 nightly
The price is $56
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Xiamen Airport Zone by IHG
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Holiday Inn Express Xiamen City Center by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Xiamen City Center by IHG
1.0 star property
Huli District
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (30 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay steps from Xiamen's cruise center with free amenities and convenient location.
$44 nightly
The price is $46
Jan 24 - Jan 25
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Xiamen City Center by IHG
Indoor pool
Langham Place Xiamen
Langham Place Xiamen
5.0 star property
Huli District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (541 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy upscale relaxation at this Xiamen hotel with indulgent spa treatments.
$77 nightly
The price is $82
Jan 17 - Jan 18
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Langham Place Xiamen
Beach
City Hotel Xiamen
City Hotel Xiamen
4.0 star property
Siming District
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
City Hotel Xiamen
Front of property - evening/night
Xiamen C&D Hotel
Xiamen C&D Hotel
4.5 star property
Huli District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (331 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxury retreat near Huarong Road Station, with indoor pool and 3 restaurants.
$60 nightly
The price is $63
Jan 18 - Jan 19
Total with taxes and fees
Xiamen C&D Hotel
Grand Studio (Marina) | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes
Lohkah Hotel & Spa
Lohkah Hotel & Spa
4.5 star property
Huli District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (9 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience serene luxury at this Xiamen spa retreat near Wuyuan Bay Sports Hall.
$296 nightly
The price is $314
Jan 18 - Jan 19
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Lohkah Hotel & Spa
Meeting facility
Shangri-La Xiamen
Shangri-La Xiamen
5.0 star property
Siming District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (62 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beachside luxury with spa, cuisine, and walkable transit access in Xiamen.
$134 nightly
The price is $142
Jan 18 - Jan 19
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Shangri-La Xiamen
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Xiamen Marriott Hotel Haicang
Xiamen Marriott Hotel Haicang
4.5 star property
Haicang
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (30 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Elegant Xiamen luxury hotel with poolside relaxation and spa indulgences awaits.
$69 nightly
The price is $74
Feb 14 - Feb 15
Total with taxes and fees
Xiamen Marriott Hotel Haicang
Indoor pool
W Xiamen
W Xiamen
4.5 star property
Siming District
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Iconic luxury in Xiamen, steps from Lingdou Station with poolside indulgence.
$167 nightly
The price is $177
Feb 7 - Feb 8
Total with taxes and fees
W Xiamen
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Xiamen Portman Seven Stars Bay Fliport Hotel
Xiamen Portman Seven Stars Bay Fliport Hotel
4.5 star property
Siming District
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Seaside resort with free water park and 4 restaurants near Bailuzhou Park.
$162 nightly
The price is $172
Jan 18 - Jan 19
Total with taxes and fees
Xiamen Portman Seven Stars Bay Fliport Hotel
1 King Bed 1 Bdrm Suite Balcony | Premium bedding, down comforters, minibar, laptop workspace
Holiday Inn Express Xiamen Jimei New Town by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Xiamen Jimei New Town by IHG
3.5 star property
Jimei District
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (4 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Coastal getaway minutes from Xiamen's cultural landmarks with modern comforts.
$53 nightly
The price is $56
Jan 20 - Jan 21
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Holiday Inn Express Xiamen Jimei New Town by IHG
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C&D Hotel,Xiamen Xiang'an
C&D Hotel,Xiamen Xiang'an
4.5 star property
Xiang'an District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxurious retreat in Xiamen with rejuvenating spa services and modern fitness center.
$62 nightly
The price is $66
Jan 19 - Jan 20
Total with taxes and fees
C&D Hotel,Xiamen Xiang'an
Reception
Bayview Hotel
Bayview Hotel
3.0 star property
Siming District
  • cleanliness
    Serene waterfront getaway near Xiamen University with vibrant dining options.
$47 nightly
The price is $50
Jan 16 - Jan 17
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Bayview Hotel
Property amenity
Sheraton Grand Xiamen Jimei
Sheraton Grand Xiamen Jimei
4.0 star property
Jimei District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Elegant pool-side escape near Xinglin Village and Jiageng Park in Xiamen.
$94 nightly
The price is $100
Jan 17 - Jan 18
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Sheraton Grand Xiamen Jimei
Indoor pool, open 7:30 AM to 10:00 PM, sun loungers
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Xiamen - Wuyuan Bay
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Xiamen - Wuyuan Bay
4.5 star property
Huli District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (133 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Seaside luxury with dazzling bay views and 3 enticing international restaurants.
$71 nightly
The price is $76
Jan 20 - Jan 21
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DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Xiamen - Wuyuan Bay
Lobby sitting area
Swiss Grand Xiamen
Swiss Grand Xiamen
5.0 star property
Siming District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (509 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxurious retreat near Xiamen train station with spa services and indoor pool.
$80 nightly
The price is $85
Jan 18 - Jan 19
Total with taxes and fees
Swiss Grand Xiamen
Indoor pool
Courtyard by Marriott Xiamen
Courtyard by Marriott Xiamen
4.0 star property
Huli District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (55 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relaxing oasis near Xiamen Bridge with restaurants, spa, and pool access.
$75 nightly
The price is $80
Jan 18 - Jan 19
Total with taxes and fees
Courtyard by Marriott Xiamen
Beach nearby, white sand
Xiamen 12 Seaside Hotel
Xiamen 12 Seaside Hotel
3.0 star property
Siming District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Seaside serenity awaits at this 3-star hotel with bay views and garden retreats.
$21 nightly
The price is $22
Jan 17 - Jan 18
Total with taxes and fees
Xiamen 12 Seaside Hotel
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Kempinski Hotel Xiamen
Kempinski Hotel Xiamen
5.0 star property
Siming District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (245 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax in an elegant spa sanctuary with indoor pool in scenic Xiamen.
$87 nightly
The price is $92
Jan 20 - Jan 21
Total with taxes and fees
Kempinski Hotel Xiamen
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Waldorf Astoria Xiamen
Waldorf Astoria Xiamen
5.0 star property
Siming District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (59 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind at a lavish hotel with spa treatments near Xiamen's rail connections.
$252 nightly
The price is $267
Jan 18 - Jan 19
Total with taxes and fees
Waldorf Astoria Xiamen
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C&D Hotel,Xiamen Xiang'an

C&D Hotel,Xiamen Xiang'an

C&D Hotel,Xiamen Xiang'an
4.5 star property
Xiang'an District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
$59 off
$66 nightly
The price is $139
Total with taxes and fees
C&D Hotel,Xiamen Xiang'an
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C&D Hotel,Xiamen Xiang'an

C&D Hotel,Xiamen Xiang'an

C&D Hotel,Xiamen Xiang'an
4.5 star property
Xiang'an District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
$54 off
$68 nightly
The price is $144
Total with taxes and fees
C&D Hotel,Xiamen Xiang'an
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C&D Hotel,Xiamen Xiang'an

C&D Hotel,Xiamen Xiang'an

C&D Hotel,Xiamen Xiang'an
4.5 star property
Xiang'an District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
$25 off
$70 nightly
The price is $74
Total with taxes and fees
C&D Hotel,Xiamen Xiang'an

Check out hotels with a pool in Xiamen

Indoor pool
W Xiamen

W Xiamen

W Xiamen
4.5 star property
Siming District
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (22)
$167 nightly
The price is $177
Feb 7 - Feb 8
Total with taxes and fees
W Xiamen
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You may also like hotels with spas in Xiamen

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Kempinski Hotel Xiamen

Kempinski Hotel Xiamen

Kempinski Hotel Xiamen
5.0 star property
Siming District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (245)
$87 nightly
The price is $92
Jan 20 - Jan 21
Total with taxes and fees
Kempinski Hotel Xiamen
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You can also stay at hotels with an ocean view in Xiamen

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Holiday Inn Express Xiamen Airport Zone by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Xiamen Airport Zone by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Xiamen Airport Zone by IHG
3.5 star property
Huli District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (198)
$52 nightly
The price is $56
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Xiamen Airport Zone by IHG
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When is the best time to visit Xiamen?

Our prices for hotels in Xiamen are cheapest in December
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Top neighborhoods in Xiamen

Nanputuo Temple which includes a city, a lake or waterhole and a park

Siming District

The Siming District neighborhood offers attractions such as Xiamen Botanical Garden and Wanshi Botanical Garden.

Huli District

Xiamen's Huli District neighborhood is known for its gardens and offers a host of things to see such as Wuyuanwan Wetland Park and Wutong Passenger Wharf.

Jimei District

The Jimei District neighborhood offers attractions such as Xiamen Yuanbo Garden and Xiamen Bridge.

Xiang'an District

Xiamen's Xiang'an District neighborhood offers attractions including Xiamen Lvtang Xiangshan Mountain.

Tong'an District

The Tong'an District neighborhood offers attractions such as Wild Valley Eco-Eden and Yunding Mountain.

Top landmarks in Xiamen

Nanputuo Temple featuring a temple or place of worship, a park and religious elements

Nanputuo Temple

4.2/5 (62 reviews)
Siming District is home to Nanputuo Temple, so why not stop by during your stay in Xiamen.
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Hulishan Cannon Fort featuring military items

Hulishan Cannon Fort

If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Hulishan Cannon Fort— just one of the monuments in Siming District.
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Xiamen and related destinations

Xiamen is applauded for its cultural attractions such as Taiwan Folk Village and Xiamen Museum.

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Check out reviews of Xiamen hotels guests love

Langham Place Xiamen

Langham Place Xiamen

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect for business stay as it comes with international charging ports and just a 15 mins away from airport. Service was exceptional, love the service from Ms Winnie enlightened my stay"
Wei Haw 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Langham Place Xiamen

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Xiamen?
You can choose a great hotel in Xiamen from $22 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. To find an affordable hotel in Xiamen that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Xiamen hotels?
Discover great deals on Xiamen hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Xiamen hotels.
Can I book Xiamen hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Xiamen hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Xiamen?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Xiamen are Langham Place Xiamen, Swiss Grand Xiamen, and Pan Pacific Xiamen. Langham Place Xiamen is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers an indoor pool, a full-service spa and a hot tub. Swiss Grand Xiamen and Pan Pacific Xiamen are also popular luxury stays in great Xiamen locations.
What are some of the best Xiamen beach hotels?
For a beachy vacation in Xiamen, Hai Yun Tai Beach and Haiwan Park are some of the best places to visit. Pick a well-reviewed Xiamen beach hotel to maximize your vacation. Check out Xiamen Portman Seven Stars Bay Fliport Hotel in Siming District if you're after a resort that's near the water. With a beachfront setting plus an indoor pool and a children's pool, our travelers rate it highly at 10 out of 10. Joyze Hotel Xiamen, Curio Collection by Hilton is another great choice for a relaxing beach vacation in Siming District. Located near the beach, this hotel has an outdoor pool and a restaurant along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy, and our travelers rate it 9.2. If you're venturing to Siming District, Shangri-La Xiamen is another ideal choice. Travelers love the beach nearby plus the indoor pool and 3 hot tubs, and it has a guest rating of 9.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Xiamen?
Our travelers' favorite pet-friendly hotels in Xiamen include:You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in Xiamen.
What are some of the best hotels in Xiamen for couples?
Stay at a top-rated Xiamen romantic hotel and make the most of your couple's vacation. Our travelers love Waldorf Astoria Xiamen, a hotel in Siming District with a garden-view restaurant and an outdoor pool. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is HUALUXE Xiamen Haicang Harbour View by IHG. This hotel offers 2 restaurants and an indoor pool for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Xiamen for couples on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Xiamen?
Some of the most well reviewed Xiamen hotels for kids include Xiamen Portman Seven Stars Bay Fliport Hotel, Waldorf Astoria Xiamen, and W Xiamen. Xiamen Portman Seven Stars Bay Fliport Hotel is a kid-friendly resort in Siming District with a guest score of 10 out of 10, offering family-friendly amenities like a beach and a free water park, plus free cribs in guestrooms. Check out Waldorf Astoria Xiamen in Siming District with a guest score of 9.8. This popular hotel has an outdoor pool and children's meals, as well as free cribs in the guestrooms. W Xiamen is another good option in Siming District with an indoor pool and a coffee shop/cafe, plus free cribs in the guestrooms. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Xiamen by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are the top Xiamen hotels with a pool?
Discover some of the best Xiamen hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. Xiamen Portman Seven Stars Bay Fliport Hotel is a great resort in Siming District with an indoor pool and a free water park, and a guest rating of 10 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its beach and seasonal outdoor pool. Fairmont Xiamen is a popular hotel in Siming District that features an indoor pool along with a full-service spa and a beachfront restaurant. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Xiamen with a pool.
What are some of the best Xiamen hotels with free parking?
If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Xiamen hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Xiamen?
If you're looking for hotels in central Xiamen, check out Swiss Grand Xiamen and Xiamen Portman Seven Stars Bay Fliport Hotel. Travelers love Swiss Grand Xiamen for its location, as well as the indoor pool, children's pool and 2 restaurants this hotel offers. Xiamen Portman Seven Stars Bay Fliport Hotel is another popular central resort with a beach, an indoor pool and a children's pool. Siming District and Huli District are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Xiamen vacation.
Where can I get free parking at my hotel in Xiamen?
Park your car for free at these properties: Hyatt Regency Xiamen Wuyuanwan, Xiamen Marriott Hotel & Conference Centre and Gulangyu Fuxing No.10 Family Inn - Xiamen.

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Discover Xiamen: A Coastal Paradise of Islands, Culture, and Serenity

Nestled along China’s southeastern coast, Xiamen is a vibrant blend of culture, nature, and stunning coastal beauty. This charming city boasts picturesque islands, sandy beaches, and lush parks, perfect for leisurely strolls or adventures. Explore the vibrant streets of Gulangyu Island, a UNESCO World Heritage site, known for its colonial architecture and car-free lanes. Indulge in fresh seafood at the marina or unwind at the serene Xiamen Botanical Garden. With its unique fusion of modernity and tradition, Xiamen offers a delightful escape for travelers seeking romance, relaxation, and rich cultural experiences.

Discover great hotels in Xiamen

Xiamen offers a diverse range of hotel accommodations, from luxury hotels with stunning views and premium amenities to comfortable mid-range options. Whether you seek a star hotel with spacious rooms or unique boutique stays, Xiamen's hotel scene caters to various preferences and budgets, ensuring a memorable visit. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers in Xiamen:

  1. China Merchants HotelOpens in a new window: This inviting 3.5-star hotel provides a comfortable retreat for leisure travelers. Guests can savor diverse dining options, including a vibrant Coffee Shop and a sophisticated Restaurant, along with a lively Bar and Lounge. The property features a range of sports and recreation activities, with excellent Fitness Facilities available for those looking to maintain their workout routine. Entertainment is at your fingertips, with options like Pay Movies and Satellite Television, ensuring a delightful stay. The overall ambiance and amenities create a distinctive experience, perfect for travelers seeking relaxation and enjoyment.
  2. Jia Rong HotelOpens in a new window: Jia Rong Hotel is a chic 3.5-star hotel that appeals to trend-aware travelers seeking modern comforts. The property is equipped with state-of-the-art entertainment options, including an LCD Television and traditional Television services, allowing guests to unwind in style. The hotel’s contemporary design and inviting atmosphere contribute to an exceptional experience, ideal for leisure travelers looking to indulge in their surroundings. With a focus on comfort and quality, this hotel offers an enjoyable stay tailored to those who appreciate stylish accommodations.
  3. Zhangzhou Longjia HotelOpens in a new window: Zhangzhou Longjia Hotel is a delightful 3.5-star hotel that caters to discerning travelers with a taste for culinary excellence. The on-site Restaurant offers exquisite dining experiences, while the option for breakfast at an additional fee ensures a satisfying start to your day. The hotel’s inviting atmosphere and attention to detail make it a fantastic choice for leisure travelers seeking memorable experiences. With a focus on providing high-quality service and unique offerings, this hotel stands out as a perfect sanctuary for those looking to explore the vibrant culture of Xiamen.

Top locations to stay in Xiamen

Some great areas to stay in Xiamen, Fujian, China, are Qiancun, Zengcuoan, and Dadeng. Qiancun is ideal for business travelers, while Zengcuoan offers rich cultural experiences with its museums. Dadeng is perfect for nature lovers and island exploration. For first-time visitors, Zengcuoan is best suited, providing easy access to local attractions and vibrant culture.

  1. ZengcuoanOpens in a new window: Zengcuoan is a charming coastal village known for its artistic vibe and beautiful beaches. It's a fantastic place to stay if you enjoy museums and cultural experiences. The area is dotted with quaint shops, galleries, and cafes, making it perfect for leisurely strolls. You can explore local art exhibitions and immerse yourself in the vibrant community atmosphere. The nearby beaches offer a great spot to unwind, while the coastal paths provide stunning views of the ocean, making it a delightful retreat for travelers seeking a blend of culture and relaxation.
  2. QiancunOpens in a new window: Qiancun is an excellent choice for those traveling on business or looking for a bustling urban experience. This area is known for its modern amenities and convenient access to various business centers. Staying here puts you close to shopping districts and various dining options, allowing you to enjoy local cuisine. The vibrant atmosphere is complemented by nearby cultural attractions, giving you a taste of Xiamen's unique blend of tradition and modernity, making it a practical and enjoyable base for your trip.
  3. DadengOpens in a new window: Dadeng offers a serene escape with its lush natural surroundings and beautiful islands. If you're looking for a place to unwind away from the city's hustle, this is it. The area is perfect for nature lovers, with opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking and exploring scenic landscapes. The tranquil environment allows you to enjoy breathtaking views and a peaceful atmosphere, making it ideal for a relaxing getaway. It's a great spot to reconnect with nature while still being within reach of Xiamen's attractions.

Things to do in Xiamen

Xiamen enchants travelers with its stunning coastal scenery, featuring sandy beaches, lush parks, and scenic islands. Enjoy thrilling activities like kitesurfing and sailing, or unwind with leisurely boat rides. With vibrant natural surroundings and opportunities for hiking, this destination promises a refreshing escape for all.

  • Wutong Passenger WharfOpens in a new window – Begin your adventure at Wutong Passenger Wharf, a bustling jetty that serves as a gateway to stunning coastal views. Take a leisurely stroll along the pier and soak in the fresh sea breeze, or watch as boats come and go, creating a lively atmosphere perfect for photography.
  • Nantputuo Temple – Visit Nanputuo TempleOpens in a new window, a serene haven where you can appreciate traditional architecture and tranquil gardens. Explore the various halls adorned with intricate carvings and take a moment to reflect by the peaceful ponds that surround the temple.
  • Wanshi Botanical GardenOpens in a new window – Discover the beauty of nature at Wanshi Botanical Garden. Wander through lush landscapes filled with diverse plant species and vibrant flowers. Don’t miss the chance to find a quiet spot to relax and enjoy the colorful surroundings.
  • GulangyuOpens in a new window – Hop over to Gulangyu, an enchanting island known for its picturesque scenery and car-free streets. Stroll along the charming lanes, visit historic buildings, and enjoy the stunning coastline. This island truly feels like stepping back in time.
  • Taiwan Folk VillageOpens in a new window – Step into the cultural richness of Taiwan Folk Village, where you can experience traditional crafts, performances, and local customs. Engage with artisans, taste regional snacks, and learn about the vibrant heritage that shapes this unique community.

5 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Xiamen

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Xiamen is during July, August, and December, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For those looking to explore the city's significant landmarks, cultural sites, and natural attractions, staying for at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. During your visit, you can enjoy highlights such as the beautiful natural parks, the impressive university, scenic islands, and the lively marina. Additionally, activities like sailing, kitesurfing, and relaxing on the sandy beaches, along with attending musicals, offer great value for money while immersing you in the local culture.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals to Xiamen, begin by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. You could also enable email alerts or push notifications to stay informed about flash sales and special promotions. Additionally, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you make informed choices. With these resources, you're more likely to see opportunities to save and be notified of price drops or room availability for your getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay at a hotel in Xiamen. If you're searching for something special, boutique hotels often provide a more personalized experience and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we'll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If it turns out to be on the higher side, we can suggest alternative dates that might be more affordable, increasing your chances of finding a great deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city center usually tend to be pricier, but thanks to Xiamen's great public transportation system, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel located a bit farther out that still has good connectivity. For travelers interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighborhoods or even lesser-known nearby cities, there is often excellent value to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations can lead to a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.
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Best time to go to Xiamen

Xiamen experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 56.7°F (13.7°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 83.3°F (28.5°C). June is usually the wettest month. March, April, and December are the peak travel months in Xiamen, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by no to light rainfall. On the other hand, February, August, and September tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light to moderate rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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