Gaoyao Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Photo by Meena Lin

Popular places to visit

Lingshan Fort

You can find out about the history of Zhaoqing with a visit to Lingshan Fort. Discover the area's mountain views and temples.

Lingshan Fort

Songshan Warring States Mausoleum

Step back in time and learn more about local history with a stop at Songshan Warring States Mausoleum in Zhaoqing. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.

Songshan Warring States Mausoleum

Jungang Fort

You can find out about the history of Zhaoqing with a trip to Jungang Fort. Wander the lakeside and parks while you're in the area.

Jungang Fort

Seven Star Crags

Explore the great outdoors at Seven Star Crags, a lovely green space in Zhaoqing. Wander the lakeside and gardens while you're in the area.

Seven Star Crags

Star Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Star Lake during your travels in Zhaoqing. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.

Star Lake

Zhaoqing Museum

You can browse the exhibits at Zhaoqing Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Zhaoqing. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.

Zhaoqing Museum

Activities

Private Tour from Guangzhou to Seven Star Crags

Private Tour from Guangzhou to Seven Star Crags (Qixingyan)

AU$459
per adult
Private Tour from Guangzhou to Seven Star Crags (Qixingyan)
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Our pick of the best Gaoyao Hotel Deals

Zhaoqing Jinyuan Hotel

Zhaoqing Jinyuan Hotel

2 out of 5
No. 26 Dexing Road, Zhaoqing, Guangdong
Stay at this hotel in Zhaoqing. Enjoy free parking. Popular attractions Bao Zeng Temple of Zhaoqing and Baogong Well are located nearby.
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Zhaoqing Jinyuan Hotel
Cordis, Foshan, Lingnan Tiandi

Cordis, Foshan, Lingnan Tiandi

4.5 out of 5
No.97, Renmin Road, Chancheng District, Foshan, Guangdong
The price is AU$107 per night from 27 Aug to 28 Aug
AU$107
27 Aug - 28 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Foshan. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (77 reviews)
"Location is the best thing as it's a few steps from Lingnan. But the rooms are small, old and not very comfortable. Balconies are nice but have no furniture."

Reviewed on 4 Jun. 2025

Cordis, Foshan, Lingnan Tiandi
Sofitel Foshan

Sofitel Foshan

4.5 out of 5
3 Hebin Road South, Lecong Town, Shunde District, Foshan, Guangdong
The price is AU$206 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
AU$206
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Foshan. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Foshan Century Lotus Stadium and Nanfeng ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (170 reviews)
"Very good hotel"

Reviewed on 3 Apr. 2025

Sofitel Foshan
Swissotel Foshan

Swissotel Foshan

5 out of 5
No 1 Chengmentou West Road, Chancheng District, Foshan, Guangdong
The price is AU$93 per night from 25 Sept to 26 Sept
AU$93
25 Sept - 26 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Foshan. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions New Plaza Stadium and Renshou Temple are ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (402 reviews)
ottimo hotel
"personale cordiale ed efficiente ottima posizione stanza pulita"

Reviewed on 13 Jul. 2025

Swissotel Foshan
Sheraton Zhaoqing Dinghu

Sheraton Zhaoqing Dinghu

4.5 out of 5
No 1 Yongli Avenue, Dinghu District, Zhaoqing, Guangdong
The price is AU$140 per night from 27 Aug to 28 Aug
AU$140
27 Aug - 28 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Zhaoqing. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions General Mountain in Zhaoqing and Yanzhou ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (48 reviews)
Unpleasant Stay in Sheraton!
"Reception does seem to have my booking at time of check in. The request I have highlighted have not been looked at. Most importantly my wife could not sleep whole night because of the serious dust mite on her bed. For a world brand chained hotel, this is totally unacceptable. Supposed to celebrate ..."

Reviewed on 2 Nov. 2024

Sheraton Zhaoqing Dinghu
Crowne Plaza Foshan by IHG

Crowne Plaza Foshan by IHG

4.5 out of 5
118 Fenjiangzhong Road, Chancheng, Foshan, Guangdong
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$102 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
AU$102
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Foshan. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Confucius Temple of Foshan and Foshan ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (461 reviews)
"It was a nive friendly atmosphere with excellent comunication from the desck help."

Reviewed on 7 Aug. 2025

Crowne Plaza Foshan by IHG
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Other neighbourhoods around Gaoyao

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Duanzhou Qu

You'll enjoy the mountain views and museums in Duanzhou Qu. You might want to make time for a stop at Pangu Mountain or Seven Star Crags.

Duanzhou Qu
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Jindu

While Jindu may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Lingshan Fort and Xinghu Lake of Zhaoqing.

Jindu
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Dinghu District

If you're spending some time in Dinghu District, Yanzhou Island Beach and Dinghu Mountain Resort are top sights worth seeing.

Dinghu District

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