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Best Nanjing hostels with breakfast included

Among the 215 accommodations in Nanjing, here are the 1 best hostels with breakfast included

The Sifang Hotel Nanjing Autograph Collection - Nanjing
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The Sifang Hotel Nanjing Autograph Collection

hostel, Nankin
The Sifang Hotel Nanjing Autograph Collection, a hotel in Nanjing, is located 15 kilometres from the city centre.
This accommodation offers a bar, restaurant, fitness centre, karaoke, and a picnic area, with rooms featuring air conditioning, a TV, and a mini-bar, and provides services such as laundry and a concierge.

Best Nanjing hostels with a locker

Duoyuan (Moreland)youth Hostel - Nanjing
9.3 7365 reviews

Duoyuan (Moreland)youth Hostel

hostel, Nanjing
Duoyuan Youth Hostel, in Nanjing's Qinhuai District, enjoys a prime location near Xin Jie Kou subway station (lines 1 & 2), offering easy access to the Confucius Temple and Presidential Palace, both within walking distance.
This budget-friendly Nanjing hostel provides clean rooms with bedding, slippers, and towels, plus public restrooms with toiletries; its proximity to Xin Jie Kou’s shopping malls and Ming Wa Lang street food area adds to its appeal.
Tianjing Xiaoyuan Hostel - Nanjing
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Tianjing Xiaoyuan Hostel

hostel, Nankin
Tianjing Xiaoyuan Hostel is situated in Nanjing, approximately 16 kilometres from the city centre, offering a quieter and more local experience. The hostel is likely located in a residential area, providing a glimpse into everyday life in Nanjing.
The hostel provides a shared kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and comfortable amenities such as a TV and slippers, as well as free parking.
Cut Wood Youth Hostel - Nanjing
10 2 reviews

Cut Wood Youth Hostel

hostel, Nanjing
The Cut Wood Youth Hostel is located in Nanjing, offering convenient access to attractions such as Confucius Temple, an 18-minute walk away, and the Qinhuai River, 19 minutes on foot.
This hostel provides complimentary WiFi, air conditioning, an on-site restaurant and bar, and express check-in/check-out, with guests able to enjoy darts and the surrounding area popular for hiking.
Zunjing Boutique Hotel Nanjing Confucius Temple - Nanjing
9.2 221 reviews

Zunjing Boutique Hotel Nanjing Confucius Temple

hostel, Nanjing
Zunjing Boutique Hotel Nanjing Confucius Temple is situated in Nanjing's Qinhuai District, just a short walk from the Confucius Temple and the picturesque Qinhuai River. The hotel has received excellent ratings from previous guests, highlighting its unique cultural experience and convenient location.
The hotel offers a variety of accommodation options, including guesthouses and boutique hotels, to suit different budgets and preferences. Guests can enjoy on-site restaurants and cafes, relax in the tea room, explore the outdoor courtyard, and participate in cultural exhibitions that showcase the rich history of the Qinhuai area.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Nanjing

  • What affordable attractions should backpackers visit in Nankin?

    Nanjing has plenty of free or cheap attractions. You can wander around the Ming Dynasty City Wall, explore the Confucius Temple, or visit the Nanjing Museum, which has a great collection of art and history. For something different, try the Nanjing Eye, a giant Ferris wheel with views of the city.
  • What are the best hostels in Nanjing?

    Among the hostels in Nanjing, Lao Men Dong International Youth Hostel, Moreland Youth Hostel 多园青年旅社 and Xingshuo Hostel are the most popular ones.

  • What nightlife options are popular among hostel guests in Nankin?

    For a lively night out, head to the bars and clubs around the Xinjiekou area. If you prefer something more laid-back, there are plenty of cafes and pubs around the Nanjing University campus. For a taste of local life, check out the night markets in the Fuzimiao area, where you can find street food and live music.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Nanjing?

    The best hostel for families and kids in Nanjing is Lao Men Dong International Youth Hostel.

  • What budget-friendly events or festivals are taking place in and around Nankin?

    Nanjing has a few festivals throughout the year. The Nanjing International Marathon is a popular event, while the Nanjing International Arts Festival features performances from around the world. The Nanjing Plum Blossom Festival is a beautiful sight in February, with thousands of plum blossoms in bloom.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Nanjing?

  • What are the top social spots in Nankin for hostel guests to meet other travelers?

    The best place to meet other travellers is probably the Nanjing International Youth Hostel, which is popular with backpackers. The hostel has a common room and a kitchen where you can hang out and chat with other guests. There are also a few cafes and bars in the Xinjiekou area that are popular with travellers.
  • What’s the best budget-friendly way to reach Nankin?

    The cheapest way to get to Nanjing is by train. There are frequent trains from Shanghai and other major cities. If you're travelling from further afield, you can fly into Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG), but flights can be expensive.
  • What should you know before renting a hostel in Nankin?

    When booking a hostel, be sure to check the location and reviews. Some hostels are located in quieter areas, while others are closer to the action. Many hostels in Nanjing offer free Wi-Fi and breakfast. It's also a good idea to book in advance, especially during peak season.
  • What's the best time of the year to visit Nankin?

    The best time to visit Nanjing is in spring (March to May) or autumn (September to November), when the weather is mild and pleasant. Summer (June to August) can be hot and humid, while winter (December to February) can be cold and snowy.
  • Where in Nankin can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?

    The Xinjiekou area is a good choice for hostels as it is close to the main shopping and entertainment areas. The Nanjing University campus is another popular spot, with several hostels located near the university. If you prefer a quieter area, you could consider staying in the Fuzimiao area, which is home to the Confucius Temple and several temples.

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Best Nanjing hostels with air conditioning

Nanjing Qiushui Lanting Hotel (Jiangning District People's Court Dongshan Subway Station Store) - Nanjing
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Nanjing Qiushui Lanting Hotel (Jiangning District People's Court Dongshan Subway Station Store)

hostel, Nankin
Nanjing Qiushui Lanting Hotel, a guesthouse in Nanjing, is situated in the Jiangning District, 12 kilometres from the city centre.
This establishment offers internet, air conditioning, concierge services, room service, laundry, and parking, with a check-out time of 12:00.
Wetel Hotel (Nanjing Confucius Temple Xinjiekou Store) - Nanjing
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Wetel Hotel (Nanjing Confucius Temple Xinjiekou Store)

hostel, Nankin
The Wetel Hotel (Nanjing Confucius Temple Xinjiekou Store) is a hostel located approximately 2 kilometres from Nanjing's city centre, situated near the historically significant Confucius Temple and the commercial hub of Xinjiekou.
This accommodation offers air conditioning, laundry services, and an elevator for accessibility, with a check-out time of 12:00.
Cut Wood Youth Hostel - Nanjing
9.9 2 reviews

Cut Wood Youth Hostel

hostel, Nanjing
The Cut Wood Youth Hostel is situated at 152 Pingshi Street in Nanjing's Qinhuai District, placing guests within easy walking distance of numerous ancient sites and historical landmarks.
This accommodation offers modern design and a social atmosphere, featuring internet and air conditioning, with a bar on-site for guest convenience.
Tiantiandianjing - Nanjing
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Tiantiandianjing

hostel, Nankin
The Tiantiandianjing offer is a budget-friendly hostel located 19 kilometres from Nanjing's city centre.
This accommodation provides air conditioning, a concierge service, and laundry facilities, with a check-out time of 12:00.

Best Nanjing hostels with laundry available

Cut Wood Youth Hostel - Nanjing
10 2 reviews

Cut Wood Youth Hostel

hostel, Nanjing
The Cut Wood Youth Hostel is located in Nanjing, offering convenient access to attractions such as Confucius Temple, an 18-minute walk away, and the Qinhuai River, 19 minutes on foot.
This hostel provides complimentary WiFi, air conditioning, an on-site restaurant and bar, and express check-in/check-out, with guests able to enjoy darts and the surrounding area popular for hiking.
Cut Wood Youth Hostel - Nanjing
9.9 2 reviews

Cut Wood Youth Hostel

hostel, Nanjing
The Cut Wood Youth Hostel is situated at 152 Pingshi Street in Nanjing's Qinhuai District, placing guests within easy walking distance of numerous ancient sites and historical landmarks.
This accommodation offers modern design and a social atmosphere, featuring internet and air conditioning, with a bar on-site for guest convenience.
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