Guangzhou University Town Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

Canton Fair Complex

Canton Fair Complex

4.5/5(31 reviews)

During your trip, find out what's happening in Canton Fair Complex, a top convention centre in Guangzhou. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in the area.

Canton Fair Complex
Beijing Road Pedestrian Street showing a city, night scenes and street scenes

Beijing Road Pedestrian Street

4/5(26 reviews)

Make sure you bargain hard at Guangzhou's main shopping destination.

Beijing Road Pedestrian Street
Chimelong Paradise featuring rides

Chimelong Paradise

3.5/5(6 reviews)

There's guaranteed fun for all the family at this excellent amusement park which has more than 70 thrilling rides.

Chimelong Paradise
Canton Tower featuring night scenes, cbd and a city

Canton Tower

4.5/5(17 reviews)

Rise above the clouds and enjoy the views from the world's tallest communications tower.

Canton Tower
Taikoo Hui

Taikoo Hui

4.5/5(2 reviews)

During your visit to Guangzhou, you can do some window-shopping at Taikoo Hui. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.

Taikoo Hui
Yuexiu Park featuring night scenes, a garden and outdoor art

Yuexiu Park

4.5/5(4 reviews)

Take a breather at Guangzhou's largest urban park and see the Chinese at play.

Yuexiu Park

Activities

Guangzhou Tour: Personal Guide, Photographer, Translator & Driver

Private Guangzhou Tour: Guide, Driver, Translator & Photographer

NZ$17
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Private Guangzhou Tour: Guide, Driver, Translator & Photographer
From Guangzhou: Gulong Canyon Private Day Tour

From Guangzhou: Gulong Canyon Private Day Tour

NZ$391
per adult
From Guangzhou: Gulong Canyon Private Day Tour
guangzhou shopping

Flexible Private Guangzhou Shopping Tour with Local Shopping Guru

NZ$239
per adult
Flexible Private Guangzhou Shopping Tour with Local Shopping Guru
Pearl River Night Cruise

Pearl River Night Cruise in Guangzhou with Private Transfer

NZ$152
per adult
Pearl River Night Cruise in Guangzhou with Private Transfer
Private Day Tour from Guangzhou to Gulong Gorge

Private Day Tour from Guangzhou to Gulong Gorge-Nature &Adventure

NZ$305
per adult
Private Day Tour from Guangzhou to Gulong Gorge-Nature &Adventure
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Greater Bay Area: VA, Photography, Translator & Driver Services

NZ$67
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Our pick of the best Guangzhou University Town Hotel Deals

The Garden Hotel Guangzhou - Discover 26 cultural treasures with hotel Golden Tour Guide

The Garden Hotel Guangzhou - Discover 26 cultural treasures with hotel Golden Tour Guide

5 out of 5
368 Huanshi Dong Lu, Guangzhou, Guangdong
The price is NZ$177 per night from 28 Sept to 29 Sept
NZ$177
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Guangzhou. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 10 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"A grand hotel to stay on"

Reviewed on 24 Sept 2025

The Garden Hotel Guangzhou - Discover 26 cultural treasures with hotel Golden Tour Guide
Sofitel Guangzhou Sunrich

Sofitel Guangzhou Sunrich

5 out of 5
988 Guangzhou Da Dao Zhong, Guangzhou, Guangdong
The price is NZ$170 per night from 8 Oct to 9 Oct
NZ$170
8 Oct - 9 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Guangzhou. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,009 reviews)
"Very clean and friendly staff"

Reviewed on 24 Sept 2025

Sofitel Guangzhou Sunrich
Langham Place, Guangzhou

Langham Place, Guangzhou

5 out of 5
No.638 Xingang East Road, Haizhu District, Guangzhou, Guangdong
The price is NZ$170 per night from 8 Oct to 9 Oct
NZ$170
8 Oct - 9 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Guangzhou. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
"The staff well trained, friendly and very helpful. Nothing too small for them to handle."

Reviewed on 21 Sept 2025

Langham Place, Guangzhou
Rosewood Guangzhou

Rosewood Guangzhou

5 out of 5
6 Zhujiang Rd. East, Tianhe District, Guangzhou, Guangdong
The price is NZ$517 per night from 28 Sept to 29 Sept
NZ$517
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star business-friendly hotel in Guangzhou. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 5 restaurants. Popular attractions Beijing Road Pedestrian Street ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (123 reviews)
"Best hotel in my whole trip so far on this price. Room is very comfortable and pretty."

Reviewed on 6 Sept 2025

Rosewood Guangzhou
Shangri-La Guangzhou

Shangri-La Guangzhou

5 out of 5
1 Hui Zhan Dong Road, Hai Zhu District, Guangzhou, Guangdong
The price is NZ$202 per night from 7 Oct to 8 Oct
NZ$202
7 Oct - 8 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Guangzhou. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the property condition in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (619 reviews)
"Clean and fresh room with city views & orchids! Buffet breakfast was a treat and an experience not to be missed. Restaurants foods was fresh and delicious! (Pricy food compared to any other outside restaurants. Amenities are excellent as is the swimming pool/s."

Reviewed on 19 Sept 2025

Shangri-La Guangzhou
White Swan Hotel

White Swan Hotel

5 out of 5
No.1, Shamian South Street, Guangzhou, Guangdong
The price is NZ$334 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
NZ$334
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Guangzhou. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 4 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"I like the design ."

Reviewed on 10 Sept 2025

White Swan Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Guangzhou University Town

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Pazhou Residential District

While you're in Pazhou Residential District, take in top sights like Pazhou Pagoda or Pazhou Ferry Terminal, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Wanshengwei Station or Pazhou Pagoda Station.

Pazhou Residential District
Canton Tower which includes night scenes, modern architecture and central business district

Haizhu

4/5(16 area reviews)

Haizhu is a destination travellers like for its spas, and you might hop aboard the metro at Datang Station or Kecun Station to explore sights like Canton Tower.

Haizhu
Tianhe

Tianhe

4/5(40 area reviews)

Enjoy the popular shops in Tianhe. Tianhe Park is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Tianhe Park Station or Yuancun Station to see more of Guangzhou.

Tianhe
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Zhujiang New Town

4/5(3 area reviews)

Zhujiang New Town is a destination travellers like for its spas, and you might hop aboard the metro at Tancun Station or Liede Station to explore sights like Guangdong Museum.

Zhujiang New Town
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Liedecun

You might enjoy the spas while in Liedecun. Guangzhou Library is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Liede Station or Tancun Station to see more of the city.

Liedecun
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Huangpu

The museums and monuments are just a few things visitors like about Huangpu. Baoneng Guangzhou International Sports and Performing Arts Center and Huangpu Sports Center are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Wenchong Station or Dashadong Station to get around the larger area.

Huangpu

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