Guangzhou Dong Fang Hotel
23.139788, 113.258309Overview
5-star historical landmark in central Guangzhou, China's first upscale hotel
Historical Legacy & Location
Dong Fang Hotel opened in 1961 as the first upscale hotel built in China, setting a historical benchmark in Guangzhou hospitality. Located in the Central Square of the new downtown area, Dong Fang Hotel Guangzhou offers proximity to the Museum of the Mausoleum of the Nanyue King, Yuexiu Park, and Guangzhou Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hall. The hotel grounds include a European-styled courtyard garden that provides a quiet retreat amid the city center.
Rooms & Suites
All rooms at Dong Fang Hotel Guangzhou China come with premium bedding, air conditioning, and a work desk, with some suites offering separate living areas and two bathrooms. Guests on the executive floors have access to exclusive dining experiences and complimentary afternoon snacks. The hotel provides 24-hour room service and daily housekeeping for all room categories.
Dining Options
Four on-site restaurants at Dong Fang Hotel serve diverse cuisines including authentic Cantonese, Japanese, international dishes, and barbecue grill. A buffet breakfast is available each morning, and the coffee house on site offers snack bar service and wine or champagne. The hotel also features a restaurant on the 8th floor that is noted for refined Cantonese cuisine and dim sum.
Recreation & Wellness
Dong Fang Hotel's recreational facilities include an outdoor heated swimming pool with a view, a fitness center, and courts for squash and table tennis. The spa offers massage services, a hot tub, and a sauna. Sun umbrellas surround the pool area, and the extensive garden space allows for leisure strolls.
Business & Shuttle Services
The hotel provides a complimentary shuttle service during the Canton Trade Fair, with water and snacks offered before departure and upon return. Multifunctional conference rooms and meeting/banquet facilities support business travelers attending events at the nearby Jinhan Exhibition Centre. Additional services include a tour desk, concierge, express check-in/check-out, and luggage storage.
- Historical Legacy: First upscale hotel built in China, opened 1961
- Location: Central Square of new downtown, near Yuexiu Park and Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hall
- Rooms: Options include suites with two bathrooms and executive floor access
- Dining: Four restaurants serving Cantonese, Japanese, international, and barbecue
- Recreation: Heated outdoor pool, squash and table tennis courts, spa with sauna
- Business: Free Canton Fair shuttle, multifunctional conference rooms, concierge
- Garden: European-styled courtyard garden for quiet relaxation
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed
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Max:2 persons
Essential information about Guangzhou Dong Fang Hotel
| 💵 Lowest room price | 75 US$ |
| 📏 Distance to center | 200 yd |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 18.5 mi |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Guangzhou Baiyun International, CAN |
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