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Your Shantou Holiday

Art, food, entertainment and more … There's a whole lot to discover with a Shantou holiday package. And with the ability to customize your city break, it's guaranteed to be one that's hard to forget. You'll want to take in some sights during your trip to Shantou. Don't miss leading attractions such as Shantou University, Chaoshan Stadium and Shantou Museum. Don't put off exploring this city any longer. The ultimate Shantou holiday is only a few clicks away with Expedia.

Shantou Essential Information

Language
Mandarin
Currency
Chinese renminbis
Local Welcome
Nǐ hǎo
Local Goodbye
Zàijiàn
Closest Airport
Jieyang Chaoshan Intl. Airport (SWA)
Population
5,329,000
Max Temp Winter
21ºC
Max Temp Summer
32ºC
Top Sights
Dahao Ancient City, Shantou Museum and Beishanwan Beach

Our guide on where to stay in Shantou

Check out a few of the areas and neighbourhoods we love in Shantou Learn more about Shantou
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Longhu Qu

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Longhu Qu. You might want to make time for a stop at Mayu Island or Shantou Fantawild Happy World Blue Mercury Theme Park.

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Our pick of the best Shantou Hotel Deals

Holiday Inn Express Shantou City Center, an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Shantou City Center, an IHG Hotel
2.5 out of 5
No.6 Hengshan Road, Longhu District, Shantou, Guangdong
Stay at this hotel in Shantou. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Jinsha Park and Shantou Fantawild Happy World Blue ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (10 reviews)
"The biggest issue i had was they had no refrigerator ... All the food i had spoiled.."

Reviewed on 6 May 2023

Holiday Inn Express Shantou City Center, an IHG Hotel
Sheraton Shantou Hotel
Sheraton Shantou Hotel
4.5 out of 5
Block 11, Logan Century Mansion, Shantou, Guangdong
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Shantou. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions Jinsha Park and Shipaotai Park are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (310 reviews)
"Standard services with no surprises Staff are friendly and professional Front door bell boys are very helpful to go extra mile for assistance Most requests are responses promptly with courtesy Rooms are spacious and clean prefer for relaxing after long day"

Reviewed on 22 Mar 2024

Sheraton Shantou Hotel
Shantou Marriott Hotel
Shantou Marriott Hotel
5 out of 5
NO.28, ZHUCHENG ROAD, LONGHU DISTRICT, Shantou
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Shantou. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions Shantou Fantawild Happy World Blue Mercury ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (5 reviews)
Such a super hotel in Shantou
"This is a super great 5* hotel in such a small city. My 1st experience in my hometown city with a 5* hotel."

Reviewed on 16 Apr 2024

Shantou Marriott Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Shantou travel package cost?
From as little as . Yes, you read that correctly. Our Shantou travel packages are the easiest way to make your budget last longer. Bundle your favourite flights, hotels and rental car and get out and explore this top destination.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Shantou travel package?
If your holiday plans in Shantou have been upended, it’s comforting to know that it’s possible to cancel your booking. If you made your booking in the last 24 hours, you may be able to get a refund. If your booking was made more than 24 hours ago, your hotel, airline or car rental company may impose a cancellation fee. For more details, visit our Customer Service Portal.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Shantou?
Track down flights that suit your schedule, add a hotel room to your booking and watch the savings grow with a Shantou travel package. It’s that easy! From hotels and flights to activities and rental cars, Expedia makes travelling cheap and easy. And with more than 550 airlines and 1,000,000 properties all over the world to choose from, you’ll never be short of choice.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Shantou holidays?
Good news! We do. Expedia has joined forces with online lender Klarna to help you easily pay for your trip in instalments. Simply pick the payment plan that works for you during the checkout process and take the stress out of budgeting for your trip. Remember to bundle your flights, accommodation and car hire with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your buck. Browse our flexible payment options below:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Klarna offers easy monthly payment plans that suit all budgets, so you can take that well-earned holiday sooner.
  • Pay in instalments holidays: Into the idea of paying down your holiday in multiple transactions? Then select this Book Now, Pay Later option from Klarna.
  • Low deposit holidays: When you want to jump on an amazing deal but your budget doesn’t quite cover it yet, Klarna’s low deposit holiday plan will help you lock in your getaway.

What are the top hotels in Shantou?
Many people visiting Shantou often stay in Longhu Qu. Shantou International Hotel and Menshine Gloria Plaza Hotel Shantou are preferred hotels in this neighbourhood. But it’s not the only happening place in town! Jinping Qu is another top area and where you’ll find Shantou International Hotel and Menshine Gloria Plaza Hotel Shantou.
How far in advance should I book my Shantou holiday?
It’s tricky picking the ideal time for airfares, but we generally say the earlier, the better. Many international journeys on Expedia become available to compare up to a year in advance. If you’re booking last minute, don’t despair. Low prices occasionally appear just weeks before departure dates.
What does an Expedia Shantou travel package include?
With Expedia, you can choose a combination of hotels, car rentals and flights to create your ideal Shantou package. Once you’ve made your booking, you can add on the fun stuff like tours and experiences. Remember — the more you bundle, the more cash you’ll save!
What should I know before booking a Shantou travel package?
You’ll save plenty with an Expedia travel package. Combine your flights, rental cars and hotels and enjoy fantastic discounts. Hotels aren’t your only choice, however. We have beachside villas, city apartments and just about everything in between!
Can I choose my airline with a Shantou Expedia travel package?
Expedia has access to more than 550 airline partners worldwide, so you sure can! Just choose your preferred air carrier and put together the perfect Shantou getaway.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Shantou

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Dahao Ancient City

You can find out about the history of Shantou with a trip to Dahao Ancient City.

Dahao Ancient City
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Chaoshan Stadium

Catch an event at Chaoshan Stadium during your trip to Shantou. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.

Chaoshan Stadium
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Shantou University

Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Shantou University during your travels in Shantou. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's mountain views.

Shantou University

Unmissable things to do in Shantou

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Private Day Tour to Shantou from Guangzhou by Round-way Bullet Train

£427
Per adult
Private Day Tour to Shantou from Guangzhou by Round-way Bullet Train
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Romantic Tour in Shantou

£352
Per adult
Romantic Tour in Shantou
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The Best of Shantou Walking Tour

£352
Per adult
The Best of Shantou Walking Tour
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