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A modern hotel room with two beds, a large mirror, a vanity with a sink, and a city view.
A spacious lobby with a grand piano, marble flooring, and modern furnishings.
A buffet setup with various food items and serving utensils.
A modern hotel entrance with a geometric ceiling design, large glass windows, and a sign indicating it is a Holiday Inn.

1. Holiday Inn Taiyuan City Center by IHG

Holiday Inn Taiyuan City Center by IHG
Yingze District
United States
Michael
AU$74
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Holiday Inn Taiyuan City Center by IHG
A modern kitchen with a marble island, bar stools, and pendant lighting.
A modern gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and free weights.
A modern reception area with a marble counter, overhead lighting, and a staircase leading to upper floors.
A modern hotel with a curved glass facade, multiple floors, and a prominent signage indicating it is a Hyatt Place.

2. Hyatt Place Taiyuan Longcheng

Hyatt Place Taiyuan Longcheng
Xiaodian District
United States
Hendrik Lambert
AU$82
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Hyatt Place Taiyuan Longcheng
A spacious living area with a large window offering a city view, a modern chandelier, and a cozy seating arrangement.
A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a small table, and a view of a cityscape at night.
A modern kitchen with a large island, pendant lighting, and a marble backsplash.
A grand hall with a high ceiling adorned with sparkling lights, a central floral arrangement, and tiered seating.

3. Intercontinental Taiyuan by IHG

Intercontinental Taiyuan by IHG
Jinyuan District
Canada
Serge
AU$172
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Intercontinental Taiyuan by IHG
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A modern indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs, a city view, and contemporary lighting.
A modern restaurant interior with multiple dining tables and chairs, a central bar area with copper pots, and hanging pendant lights.
A modern lobby with a marble floor, a reception desk, and a fireplace.

4. JW Marriott Hotel Taiyuan

JW Marriott Hotel Taiyuan
Xiaodian District
South Korea
Jinho
AU$224
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
JW Marriott Hotel Taiyuan
A multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance and a large sign at the top.
A conference room with a long table, chairs, and a large screen.
A modern dining area with a marble wall, a long table, and a vase of flowers.
A gym with various exercise equipment, including treadmills and elliptical machines.

5. Pullman Taiyuan

Pullman Taiyuan
Xinghualing District
Singapore
QINGHUI
AU$81
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Pullman Taiyuan
Kempinski Hotel with a modern design, featuring a cylindrical tower and a rectangular building with illuminated windows.
A spacious hotel lobby with a central fountain, multiple seating areas, and a high ceiling with natural light.
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, a central chandelier, and multiple seating areas.
A modern indoor swimming pool with clear water, sunken lounge chairs, and a ceiling with geometric lighting.

6. Kempinski Hotel Taiyuan

Kempinski Hotel Taiyuan
Xiaodian District
United States
Jian
AU$153
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Kempinski Hotel Taiyuan
A modern kitchen with a central island, various cooking stations, and a seating area with a view of the city.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a TV, and a view of the city skyline.
A modern hotel room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV mounted on the wall, and a hallway leading to another room.
A modern hotel lobby with a high ceiling, recessed lighting, a large seating area with sofas and chairs, and a large window providing a view.

7. Hilton Garden Inn Taiyuan Jiefang Road

Hilton Garden Inn Taiyuan Jiefang Road
Xinghualing District
AU$70
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Hilton Garden Inn Taiyuan Jiefang Road
A modern hotel with a glass facade, multiple floors, and a well-lit entrance.
A modern cafe with a long counter, multiple seating areas, and large windows.
A modern lounge area with seating, a counter, and large windows offering views of the city.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a city view, a dining area, and a balcony.

8. Holiday Inn Express Taiyuan High Tech Zone by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Taiyuan High Tech Zone by IHG
Xiaodian District
United States
Haichao
AU$59
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Taiyuan High Tech Zone by IHG
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large windows offering city views, a central seating area, and modern lighting fixtures.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a TV, and a view of the cityscape.
A modern gym with cardio machines, a squat rack, and a kettlebell rack.
A modern restaurant with a long dining area, high ceilings, and large windows offering a city view.

9. Hilton Garden Inn Taiyuan Binhe

Hilton Garden Inn Taiyuan Binhe
Xiaodian District
United States
Jinhua
AU$85
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Hilton Garden Inn Taiyuan Binhe
A modern hotel lobby with a central island, marble flooring, and a ceiling with a circular light fixture.
A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a dining table, and a TV.
Bar (on property)
A reception desk with a book titled 'Impressionism' placed on a wooden stand.

10. Mercure Taiyuan E Tech

Mercure Taiyuan E Tech
Xiaodian District
Hong Kong SAR China
Edmond
AU$76
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Mercure Taiyuan E Tech
A Sheraton hotel with a modern glass facade, surrounded by other high-rise buildings and a busy road with light trails.
A modern dining area with a long table, multiple chairs, and a buffet counter.
A long, narrow indoor swimming pool with tiled walls and ceiling, flanked by seating areas and a staircase leading to upper levels.
Living room

11. Sheraton Taiyuan

Sheraton Taiyuan
Xiaodian District
Taiwan
Lifen
AU$180
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Sheraton Taiyuan
A high-rise hotel with multiple floors, a modern architectural design, and a well-lit facade.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, vending machines, and a seating area.
A modern interior with a wooden ceiling, green seating, and a marble floor.
A modern kitchen with marble countertops, a buffet area, and a refrigerator.

12. Hilton Garden Inn Jinzhong Yuci

Hilton Garden Inn Jinzhong Yuci
Yuci District
Denmark
Kate
Hilton Garden Inn Jinzhong Yuci
A hotel lobby with a marble floor, a chandelier, and a reception desk.
A gym with various exercise equipment, including treadmills and weight machines.
A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a desk.
A conference room with rows of tables and chairs, a patterned carpet, and chandeliers.

13. Shanxi Yingze Hotel

Shanxi Yingze Hotel
Yingze District
Shanxi Yingze Hotel
A modern indoor swimming pool with a checkered floor, large windows, and a view of the cityscape.
A modern hotel with a curved facade, large windows, and a starry night sky.
A modern interior with a curved staircase, a skylight, and a wooden structure.
A spacious atrium with a glass ceiling, reflecting the interior and a tree, and a central water feature.

14. Wyndham Grand Shanxi Xiaohe Xincheng

Wyndham Grand Shanxi Xiaohe Xincheng
Xiaodian District
AU$120
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Wyndham Grand Shanxi Xiaohe Xincheng
A modern hotel with a prominent curved facade, multiple floors, and a clear sky in the background.
A modern hotel lobby with a marble floor, a central serving area, and a large, well-lit wall with shelves.
A spacious interior with a central spiral staircase, large windows, and a modern architectural design.
A modern hotel room with a dining area, large windows offering a city view, and a flat-screen TV.

15. La Quinta by Wyndham Shanxi Xiaohe Xincheng

La Quinta by Wyndham Shanxi Xiaohe Xincheng
Xiaodian District
AU$107
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
La Quinta by Wyndham Shanxi Xiaohe Xincheng
A spacious lobby with a central art installation, a reception desk, and a seating area.
A hotel room with two beds, a city view, a TV, and a small table with a chair.
A modern kitchen with a chef preparing food, a marble countertop with fresh produce, and a high ceiling with shelves.
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a round coffee table, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

16. Courtyard by Marriott Taiyuan

Courtyard by Marriott Taiyuan
Xiaodian District
Canada
Isaac
AU$137
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Courtyard by Marriott Taiyuan
A luxurious living room with a chandelier, plush sofas, and large windows offering a city view.
A modern hotel with a traditional Chinese architectural structure in front.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by dark stone walls and potted plants.
A grand lobby with a large chandelier, marble flooring, and columns.

17. Wanda Vista Taiyuan

Wanda Vista Taiyuan
Xinghualing District
Malaysia
Joo Tiam
AU$107
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Wanda Vista Taiyuan
A spacious lobby with modern seating, large windows, and a high ceiling.
A modern dining area with long tables, chairs, and a central counter.
A spacious gym with wooden flooring, exercise mats, and mirrored walls.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside table, and a bench.

18. Holiday Inn Taiyuan Sunshine by IHG

Holiday Inn Taiyuan Sunshine by IHG
Jinyuan District
AU$76
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Holiday Inn Taiyuan Sunshine by IHG
A modern hotel with a prominent entrance, a visible sign for 'Mercure', and a cityscape in the background.
A spacious dining area with a buffet, modern furniture, and a city view.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a large mirror, a bathroom with a sink, and a shower area.
A reception desk with a marble counter, wooden bookshelves, and a 'Priority Welcome' sign.

19. Mercure Taiyuan City Centre

Mercure Taiyuan City Centre
Yingze District
United States
dawn m.
AU$70
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Mercure Taiyuan City Centre
A high-rise hotel with a modern glass facade, multiple balconies, and illuminated signage.
A gym with multiple treadmills, exercise bikes, and a television screen displaying a workout program.
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a chandelier, and a potted plant.
A conference room with a long table, chairs, and a chandelier.

20. Days Hotel Lu'an Taiyuan

Days Hotel Lu'an Taiyuan
Yingze District
Taiwan
Tali
AU$165
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Days Hotel Lu'an Taiyuan
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Our guide on where to stay in Taiyuan

Find the best Taiyuan areas for the activities you enjoy most.Learn more about Taiyuan
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A city skyline at night with reflections in a calm body of water.

Xiaodian District

Appreciated for its museums and parks, you might consider exploring Xiaodian District. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Yurang Bridge, and jump on the metro at Kangningjie Metro Station or Dianzixijie Metro Station to get around the city.

Xinghualing District

While you're in Xinghualing District, take in top sights like Longtan Park or Chongshan Temple, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Shenglijie Metro Station or Dabeimen Metro Station.

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Yingze District

While you're in Yingze District, take in top sights like Wuyi Square or Muslim Temple, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Chaoyangjie Metro Station or Haojiagou Metro Station.

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Changfeng Street

Even though there aren't top sights in Changfeng Street, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Wuyi Square. Jump on the metro at Changfengjie Metro Station to see more of the city.

Wanbailin District

Visitors to Wanbailin District like its museums. Jump on the metro at Xiayuan Metro Station or Taiyuanligongdaxue Metro Station to see top sights like The Coal Museum of China while you're in the area.

Stay near popular Taiyuan attractions

Shanxi Museum

8.8/10 (3 reviews)
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Shanxi Museum in Taiyuan. Take in the museums and mountain views in the area.
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Wuyi Square

8.6/10 (4 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Taiyuan with a stop at Wuyi Square. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the temples while you're in the area.
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Yingze Park

8.8/10 (3 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Yingze Park, a lovely green space in Taiyuan. Amble around the area's riverfront or experience its museums.
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Muslim Temple

10.0/10 (1 review)
Find out about the history of Taiyuan when you spend time at Muslim Temple. Wander the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.
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The Coal Museum of China

8.0/10 (2 reviews)
You can spend time exploring the galleries in The Coal Museum of China in Taiyuan. Amble around the area's riverfront or experience its museums.
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Twin Pagoda Temple

10.0/10 (1 review)
You can learn about the history of Taiyuan with a stop at Twin Pagoda Temple. Make time to visit the temples and monuments while you're in the area.
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Yurang Bridge

10.0/10 (1 review)
Learn about the local history of Taiyuan when you spend time at Yurang Bridge. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the temples while you're in the area.
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Jinci Temple

10.0/10 (3 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Taiyuan with a stop at Jinci Temple. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the temples while you're in the area.
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Learn more about Taiyuan

Ancient temples and pagodas dot this capital city where you can explore the impressive Jinci Temple complex. Discover Shanxi cuisine at local markets, then visit Twin Pagoda Temple with its unique double towers built during the Ming Dynasty.

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Mercure Taiyuan City Centre

Mercure Taiyuan City Centre

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful, clean, new room with everything you could need. Staff was always willing to help you! The free buffet breakfast was amazing! There were also free washing machines, dryers, and a gym. A robot delivered a plate of delicious fruit every afternoon!! It was great!"
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Mercure Taiyuan City Centre

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Taiyuan Water Conservancy Building Finance University North Campus Store

Taiyuan Water Conservancy Building Finance University North Campus Store

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Taiyuan Water Conservancy Building Finance University North Campus Store
Pingyao Hongyuyuan Inn

Pingyao Hongyuyuan Inn

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Pingyao Ji Family Courtyard Inn

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Find out more about Taiyuan

Top reasons to visit Taiyuan

  • Stunning Outdoor Scenery: Experience breathtaking landscapes perfect for outdoor activities, making Taiyuan a haven for adventure enthusiasts.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Engage with local culture through education and the vibrant Taiyuan Lantern Festival, showcasing traditional customs.
  • Historical Attractions: Explore significant sites, including temples and archaeological locations that reflect the city's rich heritage.
  • Dynamic City Life: Enjoy a variety of dining and entertainment options, especially in the lively streets after dark.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotels and hostels, ensuring a pleasant stay for all types of travellers.

Find great hotels in Taiyuan

Discover a range of comfortable accommodations in Taiyuan, from luxurious hotels to budget-friendly hostels, catering to business travellers and families alike. Whether you seek a lavish holiday experience or a simple place to rest, Taiyuan's hotels offer a variety of options to suit your needs. Explore the vibrant city while enjoying the convenience of well-equipped lodgings, ensuring a delightful stay in this historical region of Shanxi.

  • Pullman Taiyuan: Embracing a family-friendly and eco-conscious ethos, Pullman Taiyuan boasts a commendable guest rating of 8.8. This hotel is an ideal choice for those seeking a luxurious yet sustainable holiday experience. The property is equipped with amenities tailored for children, including a Video Game Console and complimentary cribs, ensuring a comfortable stay for families. Situated in the heart of Taiyuan, the hotel combines modern comforts with eco-certification, making it a perfect sanctuary for environmentally conscious travellers.
  • Wanda Vista Taiyuan: With a guest rating of 8.6, Wanda Vista Taiyuan presents a sophisticated setting tailored for business travellers. This luxurious hotel is designed to cater to the needs of professionals, offering state-of-the-art facilities and elegant accommodations. Its prime location in Taiyuan allows for easy access to business hubs and local attractions, ensuring that guests can balance work and leisure seamlessly. The stylish design and attentive service underscore its commitment to providing a refined atmosphere for discerning visitors.
  • Kempinski Hotel Taiyuan: Known for its lavish offerings, Kempinski Hotel Taiyuan holds a guest rating of 8.6 and is particularly favoured by those seeking a luxurious spa-themed getaway. The hotel features an extensive full-service spa and pool, providing rejuvenating treatments, massages, and body therapies for ultimate relaxation. Its opulent surroundings and top-notch amenities make it an enticing option for business travellers and leisure seekers alike, ensuring a memorable stay in the vibrant city of Taiyuan.

Where to stay in Taiyuan

Discover the vibrant city of Taiyuan, where outdoor adventures and historical charm await. Stroll through Taiyuan University’s picturesque campus or immerse yourself in the rich culture at the Shanxi Museum. For a taste of local nightlife, explore the lively streets filled with dining and entertainment options. Nearby, the ancient towns of Pingyao and Qikou offer a glimpse into China’s storied past, making your trip to Taiyuan an unforgettable blend of recreation and history.

  • Xiaodian District: Nestled within the vibrant city of Taiyuan, Xiaodian District offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. Visitors flock here for its scenic parks and historic landmarks, including ancient mausoleums that showcase the region's rich cultural heritage. The district's lush green spaces provide a perfect backdrop for leisurely strolls or picnics, especially during peak travel months of July and September to October. The welcoming atmosphere and varied attractions make Xiaodian District an ideal destination for families and nature enthusiasts alike.
  • Yingze Street: Known as a cultural hub, Yingze Street is a must-visit neighbourhood that captures the essence of urban life in Taiyuan. This lively area is renowned for its piazza square and numerous museums, providing an enriching experience for those interested in the local culture and history. The vibrant street life, coupled with seasonal events and festivals, draws visitors during the summer and autumn months. Strolling along Yingze Street offers a taste of the city’s dynamic atmosphere, making it an excellent spot for exploring local shops and eateries.
  • Jinyuan District: Located to the south of Taiyuan, Jinyuan District is embraced by nature, making it a perfect retreat for eco-conscious travellers. The district is home to picturesque parks and serene lakes, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities and family outings. With its emphasis on green spaces and sustainable practices, Jinyuan District attracts visitors looking for a refreshing escape from the urban bustle. The area is particularly popular in the warmer months, inviting families to explore its expansive urban parks and enjoy the tranquillity of nature.

Things to do in Taiyuan

Taiyuan, known for its stunning outdoor scenery and adventurous spirit, offers a variety of activities for tourists. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture through education and opera, while also enjoying the vibrant Taiyuan Lantern Festival. For those seeking adventure, there are numerous outdoor pursuits available. Practical travel tips ensure a smooth visit, making Taiyuan an ideal destination for an unforgettable holiday experience.

Shopping

In Taiyuan, visit the bustling Wangfujing Shopping Street for a mix of local and international brands. If you're up for a drive, check out Taiyuan Joy City, located about 19km away, featuring a variety of shops, eateries, and entertainment options for a full day's experience.

Recreation

The Taiyuan Hot Springs Resort offers a tranquil setting with natural mineral-rich waters, perfect for relaxation. Enjoy rejuvenating spa treatments and indulge in wellness therapies while surrounded by beautiful landscapes. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Wutai Mountain provides stunning hiking trails and peaceful temples, ideal for reflection and recharging.

Adventure

Explore the stunning Jinci Temple, known for its ancient architecture and beautiful gardens, located a short drive from the city centre. For an adrenaline rush, venture to Mount Wutai, famed for its hiking trails and breathtaking views, offering a memorable outdoor experience in Shanxi's natural landscape.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife of Taiyuan by visiting the lively bars along Jiefang Road, where you can enjoy a variety of cocktails and local beers. For a taste of traditional Chinese music, check out the nearby tea houses that offer an authentic cultural experience.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Taiyuan

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Taiyuan are February, June and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to April and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Taiyuan is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Taiyuan is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To find the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You may find it beneficial to save money by combining your Taiyuan hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Taiyuan

Taiyuan is an excellent destination for outdoor enthusiasts and culture seekers alike, offering a variety of attractions such as urban parks, temples, and archaeological sites. Visitors can immerse themselves in the city's rich heritage while enjoying scenic landscapes and adventure activities. Whether you're keen on exploring the vibrant city life or discovering its historical treasures, Taiyuan provides a diverse range of experiences to ensure a memorable holiday.

  • Shanxi Museum: Delve into the rich tapestry of Chinese history at Shanxi Museum, where archaeological finds and anthropological exhibits reflect the cultural heritage of the Shanxi province. The museum's architecture and collection provide a serene atmosphere, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
  • Wuyi Square: Experience the vibrant heart of Taiyuan at Wuyi Square. This lively piazza is a hub for cultural events and activities, surrounded by modern architecture and local shops, perfect for immersing yourself in the city's dynamic lifestyle.
  • Yingze Park: Enjoy a leisurely day at Yingze Park, a beautiful urban oasis ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts. With its lush greenery and tranquil lakes, it's an excellent spot for relaxation, picnics, and enjoying nature within the city.

Best time to go to Taiyuan

The best time to visit Taiyuan can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Taiyuan falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Taiyuan falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January23.0°F (-5.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
February29.8°F (-1.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
March42.1°F (5.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April52.9°F (11.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
June72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
July74.1°F (23.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August71.1°F (21.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October51.6°F (10.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November36.9°F (2.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
December23.9°F (-4.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Taiyuan

Flying into Taiyuan is convenient with its main airport, Taiyuan Wusu Airport (TYN), situated approximately 35km from the city. Notable hotels nearby include the Kempinski Hotel Taiyuan and the Intercontinental Taiyuan, both around 10km from the airport, offering efficient airport shuttle services. Wanda Vista Taiyuan is another option, located 16km away. For those considering Xinzhou Wutaishan Airport (WUT), about 92km from Taiyuan, the Langting Hotel is a suitable choice, positioned 11km from the airport. Shuozhou Zirun Airport (SZH) is further at 150km from Taiyuan. Transportation services from these hotels to the airports are readily available, ensuring a smooth travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Taiyuan?
The best area to stay in Taiyuan is the central district around Wuyi Road and Yingze Street.This area is the heart of the city and offers a concentration of modern amenities and convenient transport links. Wuyi Road is a major artery running north-south, while Yingze Street is a significant east-west route, and their intersection is a key landmark. You'll find a mix of shopping centres, department stores, and various dining options within easy walking distance.For business travellers, this central location is ideal due to its proximity to corporate offices and government buildings. The efficient public transport network in this area makes it straightforward to commute to meetings across the city. Many hotels here also offer excellent business facilities, including meeting rooms and high-speed internet.Couples looking for a comfortable and convenient stay will also appreciate this district. It provides easy access to cultural attractions like the Shanxi Museum, which is a short taxi ride away, and offers a good selection of quality restaurants for evening meals.
What are the best family hotels in Taiyuan?
For excellent family hotels in Taiyuan, consider the Kempinski Hotel Taiyuan, the Pullman Taiyuan, or the Intercontinental Taiyuan by IHG.The 5-star Kempinski Hotel Taiyuan, with an 8.4 rating, offers a children's club and a playground, both free for children. Families will appreciate the availability of free cribs and rollaway extra beds, as well as connecting rooms and suites. Free parking is available nearby, and the hotel provides a complimentary airport shuttle operating 24 hours a day.Another great option is the 4.5-star Pullman Taiyuan, rated 8.8. This hotel features connecting rooms, free cribs, and spacious suites. Self-parking is complimentary, and guests staying in club level rooms can enjoy a lounge with a free buffet breakfast.The 5-star Intercontinental Taiyuan by IHG, with an impressive 9.4 rating, is also a strong choice for families. It provides free cribs, connecting rooms, and suites, ensuring comfortable stays for larger groups.
What are the best 5-star hotels in Taiyuan?
For excellent 5-star accommodation in Taiyuan, consider the Intercontinental Taiyuan by IHG, the Kempinski Hotel Taiyuan, or the Wanda Vista Taiyuan.The Intercontinental Taiyuan by IHG, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, offers luxurious suites and rooms with premium bedding. Guests can enjoy convenient access to a shopping district, and some rooms provide pleasant river views. The hotel also features 24-hour room service and comfortable bathrobes.Another superb choice is the 5-star Kempinski Hotel Taiyuan, which has an 8.4 rating. This hotel provides executive rooms and suites, some with access to an exclusive club lounge offering refreshments. Guests appreciate the complimentary stocked minibar, 24-hour room service, and comfortable bathrobes.The 5-star Wanda Vista Taiyuan, rated 8.6, is also an excellent option. This hotel is conveniently located within a shopping district, offering easy access to retail opportunities. It provides comfortable rooms with air conditioning and room service.
What are the best spa hotels in Taiyuan?
For excellent spa hotels in Taiyuan, consider the Intercontinental Taiyuan by IHG and the Kempinski Hotel Taiyuan.The 5-star Intercontinental Taiyuan by IHG, with an impressive 9.4 rating, offers an extensive full-service spa. Guests can enjoy a wide range of treatments including body scrubs, massages, hydrotherapy treatments, body wraps, reflexology, and facial treatments. The hotel also features a steam room for relaxation.Another outstanding choice is the 5-star Kempinski Hotel Taiyuan, rated 8.4. This hotel provides an onsite spa with various massage options, hot stone massages, and dedicated treatment rooms for body treatments.
What hotels in Taiyuan offer free breakfast?
For a hotel in Taiyuan that offers a complimentary breakfast, the Pullman Taiyuan is an excellent option.The 4.5-star Pullman Taiyuan, with an 8.8 rating, provides a free buffet breakfast in its Club Level Lounge, ensuring a convenient start to your day. The hotel also offers free parking and free WiFi, along with complimentary toiletries.
What are the top boutique hotels in Taiyuan?
For top boutique hotels in Taiyuan, consider the Mercure Taiyuan Changfeng Street or the Hyatt Place Taiyuan Longcheng.The 3.5-star Mercure Taiyuan Changfeng Street, rated 9.0, offers complimentary WiFi and free self-parking. Guests appreciate the free toiletries and the convenience of wired internet in public areas.Another excellent choice is the 4-star Hyatt Place Taiyuan Longcheng, which has an 8.6 rating. This hotel provides free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and free cribs upon request. It is especially convenient for travellers due to its free airport transportation and scheduled airport shuttle service.
What are the most romantic hotels in Taiyuan for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic stay in Taiyuan, the Intercontinental Taiyuan by IHG and the Wanda Vista Taiyuan are both excellent 5-star choices.The 5-star Intercontinental Taiyuan by IHG, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, offers luxurious suites and complimentary WiFi. Many guests appreciate the beautiful river views available from the hotel, which can add a special touch to a romantic getaway. Free self-parking is also provided for convenience.Another superb option is the 5-star Wanda Vista Taiyuan, rated 8.6. This hotel features an indoor pool and is conveniently located within a shopping district. Guests can enjoy the comfort of air-conditioned rooms and the convenience of room service, superb for a private meal together. Binhe Park is also just 2.4 km away, offering a nice spot for a leisurely stroll.
When is the best time to go to Taiyuan?
The best time to visit Taiyuan is during the spring (April to May) and autumn (September to October) months. These periods offer the most pleasant weather conditions for exploring the city and its surrounding attractions.Spring in Taiyuan brings mild temperatures and blooming flora, making it comfortable for outdoor activities and sightseeing. You'll find fewer crowds compared to the peak summer season, allowing for a more relaxed experience.Autumn is another excellent choice, with comfortable temperatures and clear skies. The fall foliage adds a beautiful backdrop to the city's parks and historical sites. This season is particularly good for those planning to visit sites like the Jinci Temple or explore the city's historical areas without the intensity of summer heat.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Taiyuan?
Taiyuan offers a few distinct areas for evening entertainment.The central district around Wuyi Road and Yingze Street is a popular spot. Here, you'll find a concentration of KTV (karaoke) establishments, which are very popular for group entertainment. There are also a number of larger restaurants that transition into late-night dining or offer private rooms for social gatherings. You'll also find some bars, typically serving spirits and beer, often with live music or DJ sets.For a more relaxed evening, the area around the Fen River, particularly near the Fenhe Park, offers options for evening strolls and some pleasant, quieter establishments. These might include tea houses that stay open later, or small, casual eateries where you can enjoy a conversation.Lastly, some of the newer commercial developments in areas like Xiaodian District are starting to feature modern entertainment complexes.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Taiyuan.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Taiyuan?
Prices for hotels in Taiyuan often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$36 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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