Why should I book my Guangzhou holiday with Expedia?

Expedia has your back for every aspect of your Guangzhou getaway. You'll always get the best deal possible, but when you bundle your hotel, flights and/or hire car into a holiday package, you'll score even bigger savings. Keen to really make the most of your adventure? Add some awesome tours and activities to your customised package. We offer flexible cancellation policies on almost all bookings, so there's no need to worry if you have to change your plans. Head over to our Customer Service Portal link to discover more.

When is the best time of year to holiday in Guangzhou?

If you're eager to experience the buzz of Guangzhou in peak season, lock in your adventure for August, September and October. March, April and June are generally the quietest months of the year. To get an idea of what type of weather you can experience, the average temperature during the day in January, the coolest time of year in Guangzhou, is 15ºC. The warmest month here is July, when temperatures average 29ºC.

What are the top hotels for my holiday in Guangzhou?

The Garden Hotel Guangzhou and Jianguo Hotel Guangzhou are some favourite options in the neighbourhood of Tianhe. If you're thinking of staying in the Yuexiu area, book a room at White Swan Hotel or China Hotel .

How do I get a cheap holiday to Guangzhou?

Combining your hotel and flight with Expedia won't just save precious time — it'll save you pounds too. A Guangzhou holiday makes it easy to arrange the ideal trip. With more than 400 airlines all over the world to choose from, finding convenient flights that suit your busy schedule won't be an issue. Not only that, we have over 321,000 hotels globally to select from. Now that's choice! Whatever your budget, Expedia puts the world within your reach. Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you book a flight and hotel together with Expedia.

What should I do on my Guangzhou holiday?

With must-visit attractions such as Canton Fair Complex and Yuexiu Park , a holiday in Guangzhou is full of exciting things to see and do. Museum of the Mausoleum of the Nanyue King and Guangdong Folk Art Museum are a couple of other sights also worth checking out.

What are the best neighbourhoods to stay in when on holiday in Guangzhou?

Many travellers opt to book a stay in Yuexiu . This happening neighbourhood has lots of things to see and do, such as Yuexiu Park. Liwan is another traveller hotspot, and for good reason. Secure a hotel room here and Guangdong Folk Art Museum will be on your doorstep.

Do I need a visa for my Guangzhou holiday?

Visa requirements for Guangzhou vary based on your nationality and the reason for your visit. We recommend checking official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your holiday. They'll also give you the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures or supporting documentation that might be necessary. Enquire about your visa requirements well ahead of time to ensure a travel experience that's hassle free. Also check to see that your passport has a minimum of six months validity from your planned return date.

What should I wear on my Guangzhou holiday?

Do a little research into the types of things people in Guangzhou wear, and consider browsing style blogs for some fashion tips. You'll want to create a versatile wardrobe full of pieces that suit your destination and show off your personal style. Take a look at the local weather forecast so you can pack your bags accordingly. The warmest time of year in Guangzhou is July, with average daily temperatures of 29ºC. If you're travelling in the coolest month of January, the mercury averages 15ºC during the day.

What does an Expedia Guangzhou holiday include?

Hotels, hire cars and flights — we have them covered. With Expedia, you can shape your Guangzhou travel package the way you like it. All you have to do is figure out exactly what you need. Once you've made your booking, why not add fun things like experiences and activities? The more you bundle, the more you save! Explore a wide range of property types and pick one that matches your group size. The most popular rentals here are hotels and apartments. With Expedia, it's easy to customise your Guangzhou escape however you want.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Guangzhou holidays?

Expedia has joined forces with online lender Klarna to make your next getaway easier on your wallet. Paying by instalment means you can spread the costs of your next big adventure, leaving you with more cash to splash while you're away. Klarna has several payment plans to pick from, so you're sure to find something that fits your budget. Browse these flexible payment options: Pay monthly holidays : If paying across multiple transactions sounds best for you, Klarna can help. Paying in convenient monthly instalments will make your getaway dreams come true. No-deposit holidays : If not paying ahead of time for your getaway makes hitting that "book now" button more stress-free, opt for a no-deposit holiday plan with Klarna so you can Book Now, Pay Later!

Can I choose my airline with a Guangzhou Expedia holiday?

Yes, and with over 400 airlines to choose from all over the world, you're spoiled for choice. Browse the available options and find out which airline fits your needs and budget.

Guangzhou Holiday Packages, Explore Holiday Bundles

Top Guangzhou Flight + Hotel Deals

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Mant International Hotel Ancient Whampoa Anchorage Scenic Spot Canton Fair Complex Branch

Haizhu

£1,075

per person

19 Aug - 25 Aug

just found

Return flight included

London (LON) to Guangzhou (CAN)

9.8/10 Exceptional! (7 reviews)

Rosewood Guangzhou

Tianhe

£1,688

per person

19 Aug - 25 Aug

just found

Return flight included

London (LON) to Guangzhou (CAN)

9.6/10 Exceptional! (186 reviews)

The service was very good, the breakfast was good, the Italian restaurant was nice.

Reviewed on 13 Jun 2026

Soluxe Hotel Guangzhou

Tianhe

£1,113

per person

23 Aug - 29 Aug

found 10 hours ago

Return flight included

London (LON) to Guangzhou (CAN)

8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)

It is a wonderful hotel. it is located in a good area in the city next to a huge park. We had an issue with closing our curtains and we got upgraded to every nice suite. The breakfast was amazing. I enjoyed every minute in this hotel.

Reviewed on 30 Jun 2026

Elegant Hotel Guangzhou Zhujiang New Town Canton Tower

Tianhe

£1,314

per person

19 Aug - 25 Aug

just found

Return flight included

London (LON) to Guangzhou (CAN)

9.2/10 Wonderful! (30 reviews)

White Swan Hotel

Haizhu

£1,283

per person

23 Aug - 29 Aug

found 10 hours ago

Return flight included

London (LON) to Guangzhou (CAN)

9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,006 reviews)

Shops nearby

Reviewed on 5 Jul 2026

Where to stay in Guangzhou

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

Things to do in Guangzhou

Guangzhou offers a delightful mix of activities perfect for family and business vacations alike. Visitors can enjoy exciting arena entertainment, explore vast shopping malls and areas, and partake in a variety of tours, including one-day packages. With numerous options for activities, Guangzhou is an ideal destination for those seeking a vibrant city experience and memorable day tours.

Shopping

For a vibrant shopping experience, visit Haizhu Wholesale Market for local goods. Guangzhou Wanda Plaza offers entertainment and family-friendly options, while Wanda Plaza Humen combines business and leisure. Each location provides a unique atmosphere perfect for finding gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Tianhe Stadium offers a vibrant atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, ideal for energising activities. For a serene escape, visit Guangzhou Nansha Wetland Park, where you can relax amidst nature. If you enjoy golfing, Nansha Golf Club provides a picturesque outdoor setting for a leisurely day on the greens.

Adventure

At Chimelong Paradise, experience thrilling rides and family-friendly attractions in an exciting atmosphere. Meanwhile, Chimelong Water Park offers refreshing water slides and wave pools for a perfect day out. Big Hippo Water World features exhilarating water activities, ensuring fun for all ages in Guangzhou’s vibrant adventure scene.

Nightlife

In Guangzhou, explore the vibrant nightlife at venues like Zhujiang New Town, where sleek bars and rooftop lounges offer stunning skyline views. Visit the lively Huanshi Road for clubs and live music, or head to the historic Shangxiajiu for street food and bustling night markets.

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

Find the best attractions in Guangzhou

Guangzhou is an excellent destination for family, business, and city-themed holidays, offering a variety of attractions to suit all interests. Visitors can enjoy urban parks, event venues, and vibrant streets, all of which provide rich cultural experiences and opportunities for outdoor exploration. Whether you're seeking a taste of local culture or a bustling city atmosphere, Guangzhou and its surroundings have something for everyone.

Beijing Road Pedestrian Street: Experience the bustling heart of Guangzhou along this vibrant pedestrian street, where you can explore a mix of modern shops and ancient relics. The atmosphere is lively, with street food vendors and local artisans showcasing their crafts, making it a perfect place for both shopping and cultural immersion.
Canton Fair Complex: As a key venue for international trade, the Canton Fair Complex offers a unique glimpse into China’s business landscape. Attend exhibitions and trade shows or simply admire the impressive architecture of the complex, which reflects Guangzhou's economic significance.
Canton Tower: Standing tall over the city, the Canton Tower is an architectural marvel. Ascend to the observation deck for breathtaking panoramic views of Guangzhou, especially beautiful at sunset, and enjoy the vibrant cityscape illuminated at night.

Best time to go to Guangzhou

The best time to visit Guangzhou is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	59.9°F (15.5°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average
February	63.7°F (17.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average
March	69.3°F (20.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	74.8°F (23.8°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Slightly High
May	80.2°F (26.8°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
June	83.5°F (28.6°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	85.3°F (29.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
August	85.3°F (29.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
September	83.1°F (28.4°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
October	77.2°F (25.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
November	70.7°F (21.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
December	61.0°F (16.1°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Guangzhou

Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically July to September) for more affordable package holidays to Guangzhou.
Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Language	Mandarin
Currency	Chinese renminbis
Local Welcome	Nǐ hǎo
Local Goodbye	Zàijiàn
Closest Airport	Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN)
Population	11,071,400
Max Temp Winter	21ºC
Max Temp Summer	32ºC
Top Sights	Chimelong Paradise, Chimelong Water Park and Museum of the Mausoleum of the Nanyue King

Language

Mandarin

Currency

Chinese renminbis

Local Welcome

Nǐ hǎo

Local Goodbye

Zàijiàn

Closest Airport

Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN)

Population

11,071,400

Max Temp Winter

21ºC

Max Temp Summer

32ºC

Top Sights

Chimelong Paradise, Chimelong Water Park and Museum of the Mausoleum of the Nanyue King

Top hotels in Guangzhou

The Garden Hotel Guangzhou

368 Huanshi Dong Lu Guangzhou Guangdong

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

£92

per night

12 Jul - 13 Jul

8.8/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)

"Wonderful stay"

Reviewed on 2 Jul 2026

The Ritz-Carlton, Guangzhou

3 Xing An Road, Pearl River New City Guangzhou Guangdong

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

£173

per night

12 Jul - 13 Jul

China Hotel

No.122 Liu Hua Road, Yuexiu District Guangzhou

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

£60

per night

2 Aug - 3 Aug

9/10 Wonderful! (893 reviews)

"Execellent hotel and very good service."

Reviewed on 7 Jul 2026

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Stay near popular Guangzhou attractions