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A hotel entrance with a modern design, featuring a large glass facade and a prominent signage in both English and Chinese.
A spacious hotel lobby with a central garden feature, multiple doors, and a patterned carpet.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and glass doors leading to elevators.
A modern hotel room with a large window, a bed, a sofa, a red chair, and a small table.

1. Echeng Hotel

Echeng Hotel
Chengdu City Centre
Thailand
Peerachai
£40
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Echeng Hotel
A high-rise building with a distinctive zigzag pattern on its facade, surrounded by other modern skyscrapers.
A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large flat-screen TV on the wall.
A rooftop restaurant with glass ceilings, tables, and chairs.
A modern hallway with a marble floor, glass doors, and a carpet with 'Grand ParcVue' text.

2. Grand ParcVue Hotel Residence Chengdu

Grand ParcVue Hotel Residence Chengdu
Chengdu City Centre
United States
Dan L
£59
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Grand ParcVue Hotel Residence Chengdu
A modern reception area with a marble floor, a wall with the text "EXPECT THE UNEXPECTED," and a mosaic tile wall behind the reception desk.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a bathroom visible through a glass door.
A high-rise building with a Holiday Inn Express sign, surrounded by other tall buildings and a construction crane in the background.
A modern kitchen with a central island, pendant lighting, and a patterned floor.

3. Holiday Inn Express Chengdu Tianfu Square by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Chengdu Tianfu Square by IHG
Chengdu City Centre
United States
Dori
£36
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Holiday Inn Express Chengdu Tianfu Square by IHG
A Sheraton hotel entrance with a modern design, featuring a glass facade, a well-lit entrance, and a landscaped area with steps leading up to the door.
A spacious lobby with a curved ceiling, multiple seating areas, and a marble floor.
A modern hotel room with a sofa, armchair, and a small table. There is a bed in the background and a window with a city view.
A modern dining area with wooden ceiling beams, a central chandelier, and a seating arrangement with tables and chairs.

4. Sheraton Chengdu Lido Hotel

Sheraton Chengdu Lido Hotel
Chengdu City Centre
Brazil
Ricardo
£52
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Sheraton Chengdu Lido Hotel
A buffet setup with various food items and condiments.
A modern hotel with multiple floors, a prominent entrance, and outdoor seating area.
A modern hotel lobby with a high ceiling, a reception desk, and a bar area.
A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

5. Hilton Garden Inn Chengdu Kuanzhai Alley

Hilton Garden Inn Chengdu Kuanzhai Alley
Chengdu City Centre
United States
Steven
£38
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hilton Garden Inn Chengdu Kuanzhai Alley
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating and a city skyline in the background.
A modern hotel lobby with a central bar area, seating arrangements, and a decorative ceiling.
A spacious, modern lobby with a high ceiling and a central reception area.
A modern lobby with a central glass partition, flanked by decorative panels and digital information kiosks.

6. Dorsett Chengdu

Dorsett Chengdu
Chengdu City Centre
United States
Vikas
£31
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Dorsett Chengdu
A modern bathroom with a bathtub, a round table, and a sofa with cushions.
A modern hotel lobby with a polished floor, a seating area with sofas and chairs, and a large wall with a mosaic design.
A modern hotel with a prominent corner building, large windows, and a well-lit entrance area.
A modern hotel room with a sofa, a round table, a bed, and a city view through large windows.

7. Hilton Garden Inn Chengdu Chunxi Road Center

Hilton Garden Inn Chengdu Chunxi Road Center
Chengdu City Centre
Malaysia
Lim
£48
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hilton Garden Inn Chengdu Chunxi Road Center
A modern dining area with wooden paneling, large windows, and contemporary lighting fixtures.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by stone walls and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A cityscape at dusk with illuminated buildings and a clear view of the urban layout.
A modern hotel room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a large window with curtains.

8. Holiday Inn Chengdu Oriental Plaza by IHG

Holiday Inn Chengdu Oriental Plaza by IHG
Chengdu City Centre
United States
Yanqiu
£44
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Holiday Inn Chengdu Oriental Plaza by IHG
A modern interior with a seating area, books, and a large window.
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large windows offering city views, modern furniture, and a unique ceiling design.
A modern building entrance with a car parked in front, a glass facade, and a unique light structure above.
A modern dining area with a city view, featuring a sofa, dining table, chairs, and hanging light fixtures.

9. Canopy by Hilton Chengdu City Centre

Canopy by Hilton Chengdu City Centre
Chengdu City Centre
United States
Shiva
£66
additional charges may apply
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Canopy by Hilton Chengdu City Centre
An outdoor dining area with bamboo chairs and tables, surrounded by plants and traditional architecture.
A modern interior with a seating area, a plant, and a wall-mounted shelf.
A modern lobby with a reception desk, a coffee bar, a plant, and a wall-mounted sign.

10. CYBO Junting Shangpin Hotel (Chengdu Chunxi Road Tianfu Square Branch)

CYBO Junting Shangpin Hotel (Chengdu Chunxi Road Tianfu Square Branch)
Chengdu City Centre
Canada
Tan Si
£38
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
CYBO Junting Shangpin Hotel (Chengdu Chunxi Road Tianfu Square Branch)
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Discover cheap things to do in Chengdu

Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan province, is a paradise for budget-conscious travellers eager for rich experiences without breaking the bank. Start your adventure at the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding, where a modest entrance fee allows you to witness adorable giant pandas in a lush, natural habitat. After a panda encounter, stroll through the vibrant Jinli Ancient Street, where you can sample local street food like spicy Sichuan noodles and freshly made dumplings, all at wallet-friendly prices. For a unique cultural experience, visit the Wuhou Shrine and Jinli Street, where you can soak up the rich history and admire traditional architecture without spending a fortune. Don’t miss the opportunity to relax in one of Chengdu's many public parks, like People’s Park, where you can savour a cup of locally sourced tea while enjoying the serene atmosphere—this is a free delight that captures the spirit of the city. For accommodation, the lively area around Chunxi Road is highly recommended; it not only offers a variety of affordable hotels but also easy access to shopping and dining options. Here, you’ll find a blend of modern conveniences and local charm, making your stay both comfortable and memorable.

Find the best cheap hotels in Chengdu

For budget-conscious travellers visiting Chengdu, an array of excellent hotels offers comfort and convenience without breaking the bank. Here are our top picks that ensure a pleasant stay at affordable prices.XISHU GARDEN INN

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: XISHU GARDEN INN is an outstanding choice for budget travellers, an impressive review rating of 9.8. Guests will enjoy complimentary buffet breakfast and free Wi-Fi, making it easy to start each day on the right foot while staying connected. The hotel also features a 24-hour airport shuttle, providing straightforward transportation for those arriving or departing from Chengdu.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include free toiletries, daily housekeeping services, and a beautiful garden for relaxation. With convenient off-street parking and a location in the Chengdu City Centre, guests can explore the historical district with ease. The hotel also offers transfers and shuttles, ensuring an easy stay for every traveller.
  • Neighborhood: Chengdu City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Sichuan Museum of Science and Technology - 2.5 km, Wenshu Monastery - 0.5 km, Chengdu City Sports Center - 1.9 km

Holiday Inn Express Chengdu Tianfu Square by IHG

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With a stellar review rating of 9.2, the Holiday Inn Express Chengdu Tianfu Square is a superb option for those seeking budget-friendly accommodation. This hotel offers a free buffet breakfast to energise guests for their day, alongside complimentary Wi-Fi for easy connectivity. The 24-hour fitness facilities add an extra perk for health-conscious travellers wanting to maintain their routine while away from home.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include free toiletries, a concierge service for local recommendations, and self-parking at no extra cost. The hotel’s central location means that guests are just a short walk away from the vibrant Chengdu City Centre, making it convenient to explore the area's attractions.
  • Neighborhood: Chengdu City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: People's Park - 0.6 km, Tianfu Square - 0.6 km, Sichuan Museum of Science and Technology - 1.4 km

Chengdu Flipflop Hostel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Chengdu Flipflop Hostel is a great budget option for travellers seeking a vibrant atmosphere, a review rating of 8.8. This hostel offers essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour airport shuttle, making it easy for guests to stay connected and travel conveniently. The rooftop garden provides a relaxing space to unwind after a day of exploration in Chengdu.
  • Other amenities: Other features include room service for late-night snacks, a terrace for fresh air, and a concierge service to assist with local inquiries. Guests will appreciate the nearby location of museums and other attractions, enhancing their cultural experience while staying affordably in the heart of the city.
  • Neighborhood: Chengdu City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Taikoo Li Shopping Center - 0.9 km, Chengdu IFS - 0.5 km, Tianfu Square - 1.7 km

How to get cheap hotels in Chengdu?

✅ The length of stay in Chengdu often varies depending on the nature of the trip, but many travellers opt to stay for several days or up to a week to take in Chengdu's notable landmarks and points of interest.

✅  If you're looking for cheap hotels in Chengdu in 2026, book your hotel well in advance. Reserving your stay at least a few weeks or months ahead of time can help you take advantage of amazing rates on cheap hotels in Chengdu, and if your plans change you can find many options of hotels with free cancelation.

✅  To find affordable hotels in Chengdu on Expedia, start by entering your travel dates and the number of individuals in your group. Once you've provided this information, you can refine your search results by filtering for budget hotels in Chengdu.

✅  Use the filtering tools offered by Expedia to refine your search results by location, price limits, amenities such as breakfast included, and other factors that matter to you. This will help you quickly locate the ideal budget-friendly hotel that fits your specific requirements.

✅  If you're looking to save money on a cheap hotel in Chengdu, the ideal time to go is usually during the off-season in Chengdu. On Expedia, you can find hotels from £31*.

✅  Chengdu offers numerous budget-friendly attractions and activities for travellers, such as art and exhibits at free museums and galleries or exploring Chengdu on foot.

✅  One of the best ways to find cheap hotels in Chengdu is to search Expedia for properties that provide family-friendly accommodations and features such as activities and complimentary meals, and then sort these by price.

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Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Chengdu as a budget traveller?
For budget travellers seeking excellent value in Chengdu, top choices include XISHU GARDEN INN, Holiday Inn Express Chengdu Tianfu Square by IHG, and Chengdu Wenjun courtyard Hotel.The 3-star XISHU GARDEN INN, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, is highly praised by guests for its excellent and attentive staff, clean rooms, and convenient location. Travellers will appreciate the complimentary breakfast and free WiFi, ensuring a comfortable and connected stay.Another great option is the 3-star Holiday Inn Express Chengdu Tianfu Square by IHG, rated 9.0. This hotel offers fantastic value with free buffet breakfast, free WiFi, and free self-parking. It's an excellent choice for a practical and convenient stay.For a hotel with character, consider the 3-star Chengdu Wenjun courtyard Hotel, which boasts a 9.6 rating. Located within a historical district and near a museum, this hotel offers spacious rooms and a friendly, attentive staff.
How much does a budget hotel in Chengdu cost?
Budget hotel prices in Chengdu vary, but you can find a great deal from £31 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates. Typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Chengdu is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For budget-conscious travellers seeking affordable accommodation in Chengdu, areas like Wuhou District and Jinjiang District offer excellent value without compromising on accessibility. These districts are well-connected by public transport and provide a good mix of budget hotels, guesthouses, and hostels.Wuhou District, particularly around the Wuhou Temple and Jinli Ancient Street, is a good option for solo travellers. The area has a vibrant setting with plenty of street food vendors and small eateries where you can grab inexpensive meals. Many hostels here offer dormitory beds at very great prices, and the district is a convenient base for exploring central Chengdu.Families looking for cheap hotels might find Jinjiang District appealing, especially areas near Chunxi Road or the Sichuan Science and Technology Museum. While Chunxi Road itself is a major shopping area, the surrounding streets often have more affordable hotel options.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Chengdu?
For top-rated, budget-friendly hotels in Chengdu that are superb for families, consider the Crowne Plaza Dujiangyan by IHG, Hegu Mountain Retreat, and Chengdu Wenjun courtyard Hotel.The Crowne Plaza Dujiangyan by IHG, with a fantastic 9.6 rating, provides excellent value with free WiFi, complimentary breakfast for children, and a minibar stocked with free items. Families will also appreciate the free toiletries and free self-parking.Hegu Mountain Retreat, a 3-star hotel with a 9.6 rating, offers a wonderful experience with free WiFi, free toiletries, and a children's pool. It also boasts a 24-hour pool and private pool options, complete with pool umbrellas, making it ideal for family fun and relaxation.Another excellent option is the 3-star Chengdu Wenjun courtyard Hotel, which has a remarkable 9.6 rating. This hotel provides free toiletries, free WiFi, and free cribs, making it very convenient for families with young children. Customers frequently praise the friendly and attentive staff, great location, and spacious rooms.
What cheap hotels in Chengdu offer complimentary breakfast?
For budget-friendly hotels in Chengdu that include complimentary breakfast, you have several excellent options, including XISHU GARDEN INN, Holiday Inn Express Chengdu Tianfu Square by IHG, Holiday Inn Express Chengdu Airport Zone by IHG, Gongxili - Xige Hotel, and Holiday Inn Express Chengdu Tianfu Airport Zone by IHG.The 3-star XISHU GARDEN INN, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, provides a wonderful start to your day with a great and tasty free buffet breakfast. Guests frequently praise the excellent and attentive staff, clean rooms, and convenient location.Another great choice is the 3-star Holiday Inn Express Chengdu Tianfu Square by IHG, rated 9.0. This hotel offers a free buffet breakfast, ensuring you're well-fed before exploring the city. It also provides free WiFi and free self-parking.The 3-star Holiday Inn Express Chengdu Airport Zone by IHG, also rated 9.0, is ideal for travellers needing airport access. It offers complimentary breakfast, a 24-hour airport shuttle, and free WiFi, making arrivals and departures straightforward.Gongxili - Xige Hotel, a 3-star property with a 9.8 rating, is highly regarded for its delicious free buffet breakfast. Reviewers consistently mention the convenient location and the very friendly staff.Finally, the 3-star Holiday Inn Express Chengdu Tianfu Airport Zone by IHG, rated 8.6, also includes a free buffet breakfast.
Are there any cheap Chengdu hotels near Taikoo Li Shopping Center?
For affordable hotels near Taikoo Li Shopping Centre in Chengdu, the Holiday Inn Express Chengdu Tianfu Square by IHG and Chengdu Morpheus City Service Apartment are excellent options.The 3-star Holiday Inn Express Chengdu Tianfu Square by IHG, with a 9.0 rating, offers great value with complimentary buffet breakfast and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a pleasant start to your day. It also provides free self-parking, which is convenient if you are travelling by car.Another fantastic choice is the 3-star Chengdu Morpheus City Service Apartment, boasting an impressive 9.6 rating. This hotel provides free Wi-Fi and free self-parking, alongside the convenience of a 24-hour airport shuttle.
Which cheap Chengdu hotels are near Chengdu (TFU-Tianfu Intl.)?
For travellers seeking affordable hotels near Chengdu (TFU-Tianfu Intl.), Tianfu Joyhub Air Hotel and Tianfu Joyhub Cheer Hotel are excellent choices. Another good option is take a nap hotel.The Tianfu Joyhub Air Hotel, with a superb 10.0 rating, is conveniently located just 0.5 miles from Chengdu (TFU-Tianfu Intl.). This hotel offers exceptional value with amenities like free WiFi, complimentary breakfast (including a buffet), free toiletries, and an indoor pool. Its climate control and air conditioning ensure a comfortable stay, and bathrobes are provided for an extra touch of comfort.Another highly-rated option is the Tianfu Joyhub Cheer Hotel, boasting a 9.6 rating and also just 0.5 miles from the airport. Guests can enjoy free buffet breakfast, free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and off-street parking, making it a practical and convenient choice for budget-conscious travellers.The take a nap hotel, rated 9.2, is situated a mere 0.4 miles from Chengdu (TFU-Tianfu Intl.). It offers air conditioning and connecting rooms, which can be particularly useful for families or groups travelling together.
Is Chengdu a budget-friendly destination?
Yes, Chengdu is a budget-friendly destination, offering excellent value for travellers looking to explore China without breaking the bank.Accommodation, transport, and food are all reasonably priced, allowing solo travellers and couples to experience the city's unique charm affordably. Staying in areas like the Jinjiang District or Qingyang District provides easy access to attractions and a good selection of budget-friendly hotels and guesthouses. Public transport, including the extensive metro system and buses, is very efficient and inexpensive, making it simple to navigate the city.Many of Chengdu's most famous attractions are either free or have low entrance fees. Couples can stroll through People's Park, visit the Wide and Narrow Alleys (Kuanzhai Xiangzi) for their historic architecture, or explore the bustling local markets without spending a penny. For solo travellers, a visit to the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding is a must-do, and while it has an entrance fee, it's well worth the cost for the unforgettable experience. Dining in Chengdu is also incredibly affordable; indulging in local Sichuan cuisine at street food stalls or small, local restaurants (known as 'xiaochi') offers delicious meals for just a few pounds.
What cheap hotels in Chengdu offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes?
For affordable hotels in Chengdu that offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes, consider Citadines Gaoxin Chengdu and Chengdu Morpheus City Service Apartment.The 3-star Citadines Gaoxin Chengdu, with an impressive 9.8 rating, provides well-equipped kitchenettes, great for preparing your own meals. Guests also benefit from free WiFi and fitness facilities during their stay.Another excellent option is the 3-star Chengdu Morpheus City Service Apartment, rated 9.6. These apartments feature full kitchens, allowing for complete self-catering.
Which cheap hotels in Chengdu have good reviews for customer service?
For affordable hotels in Chengdu with great customer service, travellers often praise XISHU GARDEN INN, Chengdu Wenjun courtyard Hotel, and Gongxili - Xige Hotel.The 3-star XISHU GARDEN INN, with a fantastic 9.8 rating, offers excellent value with complimentary breakfast and free WiFi. Reviewers frequently highlight the attentive and excellent staff service.Another splendid choice is the 3-star Chengdu Wenjun Courtyard Hotel, rated 9.6 by our customers. This hotel provides free WiFi and is conveniently located near a historical district and a museum, with guests often commending the friendly and attentive staff.
What free activities should we do in Chengdu?
Chengdu offers a wealth of fantastic free activities, allowing you to immerse yourself in the city's unique culture without spending a penny.For solo travellers, a visit to People's Park (Renmin Park) is a must. Here, you can observe locals engaging in various activities, from tai chi and tea-drinking at the park's historic teahouses (though tea itself isn't free, the atmosphere is) to competitive mahjong games. It's a wonderful spot for people-watching and experiencing daily life. Another excellent option is wandering through Jinli Ancient Street, a beautifully restored historical area adjacent to the Wuhou Temple. While there are shops and restaurants, simply strolling along the lantern-lit alleys, admiring the traditional architecture, and soaking in the lively option is completely free. You might even catch a glimpse of street performers.Couples can enjoy romantic strolls along the banks of the Jin River, particularly around the Anshun Bridge, which is stunning when lit up at night. For a touch of nature, exploring the grounds of the Sichuan University Museum offers a peaceful escape, with its impressive architecture and serene surroundings. Additionally, many of Chengdu's modern art districts, such as the Eastern Suburb Memory Park, are free to enter.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Chengdu for you.
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Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Chengdu as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package. *Savings vary and are not available on all flight and hotel bookings.

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