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Hilton Nanjing Riverside
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Hilton Nanjing Riverside

5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (102)
The price is ฿1,911
฿2,229 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Hilton Nanjing Riverside
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September, Low crowds, average high temperature 27 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 20 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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October, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 23 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 15 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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November, Low crowds, average high temperature 17 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 9 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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December, Low crowds, average high temperature 10 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 2 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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January, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 8 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 1 degrees Celsius. Partly sunny.
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February, Low crowds, average high temperature 10 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 3 degrees Celsius. Partly sunny.
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March, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 16 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 7 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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April, High crowds, average high temperature 22 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 11 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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May, High crowds, average high temperature 27 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 17 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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June, High crowds, average high temperature 30 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 21 degrees Celsius. Partly sunny.
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July, High crowds, average high temperature 32 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 25 degrees Celsius. Rainy most days.
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August, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 32 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 24 degrees Celsius. Partly sunny.
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Top landmarks in Nanjing

Nanjing Drum Tower

Nanjing Drum Tower

If you're planning a bit of sightseeing, head to Nanjing Drum Tower – just one of the monuments in Gulou.

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Hohai University

Hohai University

If you'd like to get a taste of Nanjing student life, check out Hohai University in Gulou.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Gulou expensive to stay in?
You can find great hotels from ฿1,034 in Gulou to suit a range of budgets. To find the best low-cost hotel on Hotels.com that meets your needs, apply your search filters and then sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find discounted rates and deals for Gulou hotels?
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How can I find discounted rates and deals for Gulou hotels?
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Can I receive a refund if I cancel my Gulou hotel booking?
The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel your booking. Some Gulou hotels require you to cancel more than 24 hours before check-in, so look at your booking beforehand. For extra peace of mind before you book, filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property".
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Gulou?
Some of the best-rated luxury hotels in Gulou include PARKVIEW DINGSHAN HOTEL, Shangri-La Nanjing, and Sofitel Nanjing Galaxy Suning. PARKVIEW DINGSHAN HOTEL has a high guest rating amongst our travellers and has an outdoor pool, 24-hour room service and turndown service. Shangri-La Nanjing and Sofitel Nanjing Galaxy Suning are also popular stays if you're looking for luxury.
What are some of the best Gulou hotels for couples?
Some of the best Gulou hotels for couples include Shangri-La Nanjing and Sofitel Nanjing Galaxy Suning. Shangri-La Nanjing is a popular hotel with a garden-view restaurant. Travellers also love Sofitel Nanjing Galaxy Suning where you can enjoy 2 restaurants, as well as massage treatments in each accommodation. Find more romantic Gulou hotels by using the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best Gulou hotels with a pool?
Book a Gulou hotel with a pool for some added relaxation or exercise on your trip. For more Gulou hotels with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter in your search and select "Pool" on Hotels.com.
What are some of the top Gulou hotels with free parking?
If you're travelling by car, make your life easier by booking a Gulou hotel with free parking. Our travellers like:
Is it worth staying in Gulou?
You're spoilt for choice with 43 hotels in the area so it's easy to find your perfect somewhere. Basing yourself in Gulou makes it easy to explore Nanjing, including the areas of Xinjiekou and Xuan Wu.
Which station is best for Gulou?
If you're staying at a hotel in Gulou, check out the nearest station so that you can get around and explore with ease. Stations in Gulou include:
  • Xinjiekou Station
  • Caochangmen Nanyi Second Division Station
  • Shangyuanmen Station
What are some great hotels in Gulou with balconies?
There are some top hotels in Gulou that offer rooms with a balcony. Check out Hilton Nanjing Riverside which has a high guest score of 8.6 out of 10, and furnished balconies in some rooms.

Find out more about Gulou

Find out more about Gulou

What's Gulou like?

If you're looking for the perfect area to explore, why not consider Gulou? Learn about local heritage at landmarks such as Nanjing Drum Tower and Tianfei Palace. There's plenty more to see, including Yangtze and Jiangsu Nanjing TV Tower.

How to get to Gulou

Flying to:

  • Nanjing (NKG-Lukou Intl.), 25 mi (40.2 km) from Gulou

Travelling to Gulou by train

You'll find the following train stations in the neighbourhood:

  • Nanjing Nankin Station
  • Nanjing West Station

Getting to Gulou on the metro

Stations in the neighbourhood include:

  • Xinmofanmalu Station
  • Caochangmen Nanyi Second Division Station
  • Xiaoshi Station

Things to see and do in and around Gulou

What to see in Gulou

  • Nanjing Drum Tower
  • Nanjing University
  • Yangtze
  • Nanjing University of Technology
  • Jiangsu Nanjing TV Tower

Things to do near Gulou:

  • Nanjing Presidential Palace (3.6 mi/5.9 km away)
  • Chaotian Palace (3.6 mi/5.7 km away)
  • ZNC Land (2.3 mi/3.7 km away)
  • Hongyang Star (4.1 mi/6.6 km away)
  • Taiping Heavenly Kingdom History Museum (4.7 mi/7.6 km away)

Other popular Gulou attractions

  • Tianfei Palace
  • Yuejiang Tower
  • Qingliangshan Park
  • Mufushan Scenic Area

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