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Our guide on where to stay in Chongqing

Find the best Chongqing areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Chongqing

Chongqing Holiday

Things to do in Chongqing

Shopping

Discover Chongqing's Jiefangbei Shopping District, a vibrant area brimming with international brands and local shops. Head to the Chongqing Times Square for a modern shopping experience, while the Ciqikou Ancient Town offers charming souvenirs and traditional crafts, perfect for gifts.

Recreation

Chongqing Olympic Sports Center offers a spirited atmosphere with various athletic facilities for fitness enthusiasts. The Chongqing Grand Theatre provides a cultural experience with captivating performances, perfect for families and couples. Wangxian Park invites you to unwind in its tranquil surroundings, ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Adventure

Dazhou Greenery Garden offers a thrilling hiking trail with breathtaking scenery, perfect for nature lovers seeking adventure. At Caribbean Ocean World Park, enjoy exhilarating water rides and family-friendly entertainment. For a rustic experience, the Xinglong Daban Camp Forest Area invites you to camp under the stars amidst beautiful outdoor surroundings.

Nightlife

Chongqing's nightlife is vibrant and dynamic, featuring hotpot restaurants and lively bars. Visit the Jiefangbei area for trendy clubs and rooftop lounges with stunning views of the Yangtze River. Don’t miss the local karaoke spots to sing your heart out with friends.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Chongqing

Chongqing, a bustling city in China, is perfect for family, business, and city-themed vacations. Visitors can explore stunning mountains, fascinating caves, and nearby national parks, offering a blend of outdoor adventure and rich cultural experiences. Whether seeking thrilling adventures or cultural insights, Chongqing's attractions cater to all types of travellers, making it an ideal destination for a memorable getaway.

  • Wulong Karst geological park: Experience breathtaking limestone karst formations, lush greenery, and stunning natural scenery. Engage in outdoor adventures like hiking, exploring caves, and marveling at deep gorges, making it a paradise for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.
  • Chongqing Ocean Park: Dive into a unique aquatic adventure at this vibrant water park. With thrilling rides, interactive exhibits, and fascinating marine life displays, it offers a fun-filled day for families and anyone looking to enjoy a splash of excitement.
  • Yunyang Longgang Geological Park: Discover the geological wonders of Yunyang, featuring striking rock formations and dramatic landscapes. Ideal for hiking and photography, this park provides an intimate look at nature's artistry and the area's rich geological history.

Best time to go to Chongqing

The best time to visit Chongqing can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Chongqing falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Chongqing falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January48.4°F (9.1°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February52.5°F (11.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April67.5°F (19.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June77.9°F (25.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July83.5°F (28.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August84.7°F (29.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
September76.1°F (24.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
November59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
December50.5°F (10.3°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Chongqing

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Chongqing.
  • Consider traveling to Chongqing during the low season (January to March) for more affordable options.
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Our pick of the best Chongqing Hotel Deals

InterContinental Chongqing Raffles City by IHG

InterContinental Chongqing Raffles City by IHG

4.5 out of 5
No. 2 Changjiang Binjiang Road Chongqing
Fully refundable
The price is NZ$412 per night from 6 May to 7 May
NZ$412
6 May - 7 May
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (117 reviews)
Good and clean . Convenient location

Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026

InterContinental Chongqing Raffles City by IHG
Glenview ITC Plaza Chongqing

Glenview ITC Plaza Chongqing

4.5 out of 5
No. 66 Qingnian Road Chongqing Chongqing
The price is NZ$120 per night from 6 May to 7 May
NZ$120
6 May - 7 May
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (431 reviews)
The botel is pretty big and historic feel. Service was excellent. However the room we had 1518 smelled of body odor it was so bad i couldnt sleep so i called front desk they came up within 3 mins ans gave me the room next door. I guess its just not my cup of tea i prefer more modern hotels. This ...

Reviewed on 3 May 2026

Glenview ITC Plaza Chongqing
JW Marriott Hotel Chongqing

JW Marriott Hotel Chongqing

5 out of 5
235 Minsheng Road Chongqing Chongqing
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$181 per night from 1 June to 2 June
NZ$181
1 June - 2 June
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (265 reviews)
Stay was fantastic. Staff was superb. They provided real excellent service. I would like to mention some names here. From Concierge team - Gordon Hu, Eric, Max and all the team did superb service, going out of their ways and helping me and my wife. Hats off to them.

Reviewed on 1 May 2026

JW Marriott Hotel Chongqing
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