Hotels in Chongqing

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TFT Chongqing, Vignette Collection by IHG
TFT Chongqing, Vignette Collection by IHG
5.0 star property
Jiang Bei
$143 nightly
The price is $152
May 21 - May 22
Total with taxes and fees
TFT Chongqing, Vignette Collection by IHG
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Holiday Inn Express Chongqing Caiyun Lake by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Chongqing Caiyun Lake by IHG
3.5 star property
Jiulongpo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
Escape to this business-friendly hotel offering complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and parking near popular attractions. Just a 14-minute walk from Erlang Station and close to Longji Mountain, the convenient location promises exploration with comfort.
$48 nightly
The price is $51
Apr 22 - Apr 23
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Holiday Inn Express Chongqing Caiyun Lake by IHG
Family Suite, Balcony, City View | View from room
Jinxi Hotel Chongqing Jiefangbei Store
Jinxi Hotel Chongqing Jiefangbei Store
3.5 star property
Yuzhong
$64 nightly
The price is $68
Apr 23 - Apr 24
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Jinxi Hotel Chongqing Jiefangbei Store
Senior Double Room, City View | Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi
Zhuo Ao Hotel
Zhuo Ao Hotel
2.5 star property
Yubei
$18 nightly
The price is $19
May 6 - May 7
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Zhuo Ao Hotel
Panoramic Double Room, City View | View from room
Chongqing Meishu Tianqing Skyview Hotel
Chongqing Meishu Tianqing Skyview Hotel
2.5 star property
Yuzhong
$45 nightly
The price is $47
Apr 23 - Apr 24
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Chongqing Meishu Tianqing Skyview Hotel
2 bars/lounges
Regent Chongqing
Regent Chongqing
5.0 star property
Jiang Bei
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (84 reviews)
Immerse yourself in luxury at this Chongqing gem, just 4 minutes from Grand Theater Station. Enjoy 3 distinct restaurants including Chinese cuisine at Li Jing Shuen, plus indulge in spa treatments, swim in the indoor pool, or energize at the 24-hour fitness center.
$227 nightly
The price is $241
May 7 - May 8
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Regent Chongqing
Indoor pool
Ascott Raffles City Chongqing
Ascott Raffles City Chongqing
4.0 star property
Yuzhong
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (109 reviews)
Relax in this Chongqing hotel with indoor and children's pools, health club, sauna, and steam room. Just minutes from Yangtze River Cableway and Chaotianmen Station, with easy access to Chaotianmen Square. Free WiFi and parking enhance your stay.
$117 nightly
The price is $124
May 7 - May 8
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Ascott Raffles City Chongqing
Reception
Chongqing jiayu emperor hotel
Chongqing jiayu emperor hotel
2.5 star property
Jiulongpo
Unwind at this welcoming Chongqing hotel, just minutes from Stilwell Museum and Olympic Sports Center. Free daily buffet breakfast starts your day right, while 24-hour front desk service and complimentary WiFi keep you connected. Chongqingnan Station is only a 19-minute walk away.
$55 nightly
The price is $58
Apr 27 - Apr 28
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Chongqing jiayu emperor hotel
Exercise/lap pool
Conrad Chongqing
Conrad Chongqing
5.0 star property
Nan An
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (30 reviews)
Experience tranquil luxury at this Chongqing retreat with an indoor pool and massage services. Just a short drive from Jiefangbei Pedestrian Street, the hotel offers 2 restaurants and a 24-hour fitness center, all with free WiFi and parking.
$144 nightly
The price is $153
Apr 29 - Apr 30
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Conrad Chongqing
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Pagoda Hotel Chongqing INCITY Hualongqiao Station
Pagoda Hotel Chongqing INCITY Hualongqiao Station
5.0 star property
Yuzhong
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (12 reviews)
Feel pampered at this 5-star hotel with a full-service spa and Chinese cuisine at GO TO PLACE restaurant. Located near a train station with free WiFi and parking, it's perfect for exploring Stilwell Museum and Longji Mountain.
$67 nightly
The price is $71
Apr 25 - Apr 26
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Pagoda Hotel Chongqing INCITY Hualongqiao Station
City Studio Suite, River View | Down comforters, blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
Chongqing Tianlai River View Hotel
Chongqing Tianlai River View Hotel
3.5 star property
Yuzhong
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5 reviews)
$34 nightly
The price is $36
Apr 22 - Apr 23
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Chongqing Tianlai River View Hotel
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Holiday Inn Express Chongqing Airport Zone by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Chongqing Airport Zone by IHG
2.5 star property
Yubei
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (37 reviews)
Wake up refreshed with free breakfast at this convenient Chongqing hotel near Jiangbei International Airport. Just 2 minutes from Huanshan Park Station, you'll enjoy business facilities while being close to natural attractions like Bijin Park.
$47 nightly
The price is $50
May 11 - May 12
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Holiday Inn Express Chongqing Airport Zone by IHG
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Yueyin Chongqing Courtyard
Yueyin Chongqing Courtyard
3.0 star property
Shapingba District
Immerse yourself in Chongqing culture at this welcoming retreat offering free local breakfast daily. Just a 16-minute walk from Ciqikou Station and close to the historic Porcelain Village, this hotel provides free WiFi and parking for a worry-free stay.
$177 nightly
The price is $188
Apr 24 - Apr 25
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Yueyin Chongqing Courtyard
Restaurant
Chongqing Dierui Hotel
Chongqing Dierui Hotel
3.0 star property
Nan An
$48 nightly
The price is $51
Apr 24 - Apr 25
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Chongqing Dierui Hotel
Reception
Mehood Lestie International Hotel Chongqing Yuzhong Lianglukou Metro Branch
Mehood Lestie International Hotel Chongqing Yuzhong Lianglukou Metro Branch
4.0 star property
Yuzhong
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
$234 nightly
The price is $248
Apr 22 - Apr 23
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Mehood Lestie International Hotel Chongqing Yuzhong Lianglukou Metro Branch
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Futon Designer Hotel (Liberation Monument&Nanbin Road Store)
Futon Designer Hotel (Liberation Monument&Nanbin Road Store)
4.0 star property
Nan An
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
Sip cocktails at the bar or grab a coffee from the café at this stylish hotel in Chongqing. Free perks include breakfast, WiFi, and parking, with the Yangtze River Cableway just 3 minutes away. Nearby attractions include Yikeshu Observation Deck.
$87 nightly
The price is $92
May 15 - May 16
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Futon Designer Hotel (Liberation Monument&Nanbin Road Store)
Premier Suite, Hill View | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing
INDITION Chongqing Jiangbeizui Financial
INDITION Chongqing Jiangbeizui Financial
4.0 star property
Jiang Bei
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6 reviews)
$90 nightly
The price is $96
Apr 26 - Apr 27
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INDITION Chongqing Jiangbeizui Financial
Daily buffet breakfast (CNY 48 per person)
Echarm PLUS Hotel Chongqing
Echarm PLUS Hotel Chongqing
3.0 star property
Yuzhong
$48 nightly
The price is $50
Apr 25 - Apr 26
Total with taxes and fees
Echarm PLUS Hotel Chongqing
Deluxe Double Room, City View | Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi
Fraya High - altitude Future Hotel
Fraya High - altitude Future Hotel
2.0 star property
Yuzhong
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
Elevate your Chongqing experience at this modern hotel near major attractions. Enjoy free WiFi and 24-hour front desk service while exploring nearby financial districts. Just 8 minutes from Jiaochangkou Station for seamless city adventures.
$59 nightly
The price is $62
May 22 - May 23
Total with taxes and fees
Fraya High - altitude Future Hotel
2 bars/lounges, gastropub
InterContinental Chongqing Raffles City by IHG
InterContinental Chongqing Raffles City by IHG
4.5 star property
Yuzhong
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (114 reviews)
Swim in the indoor pool or dine at one of 2 restaurants after exploring nearby Great Hall of the People. Just 9 minutes from Daxigou Station, this hotel offers free WiFi, parking, and 24-hour fitness facilities for ultimate convenience.
$227 nightly
The price is $241
Apr 23 - Apr 24
Total with taxes and fees
InterContinental Chongqing Raffles City by IHG
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Melia Chongqing

Melia Chongqing

Melia Chongqing
5.0 star property
Dadukou District
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
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$94 nightly
The price is $199
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Melia Chongqing

Melia Chongqing

Melia Chongqing
5.0 star property
Dadukou District
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
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$117 nightly
The price is $248
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Melia Chongqing
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Pagoda Hotel Chongqing INCITY Hualongqiao Station

Pagoda Hotel Chongqing INCITY Hualongqiao Station

Pagoda Hotel Chongqing INCITY Hualongqiao Station
5.0 star property
Yuzhong
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (12 reviews)
$35 off
$71 nightly
The price is $75
Total with taxes and fees
Pagoda Hotel Chongqing INCITY Hualongqiao Station

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Design Suite, 3 Bedrooms, Pets Allowed, River View | Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets
Deer's Return - Riverside Summer Homestay - Beibin Road

Deer's Return - Riverside Summer Homestay - Beibin Road

Deer's Return - Riverside Summer Homestay - Beibin Road
3.0 star property
Yuzhong
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
$35 nightly
The price is $37
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Total with taxes and fees
Deer's Return - Riverside Summer Homestay - Beibin Road
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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When is the best time to visit Chongqing?

Our prices for hotels in Chongqing are cheapest in January
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Top neighborhoods in Chongqing

Night neon ight pano view of historic traditional architecture in Hongya Dong cave by Jialing river in Chongqing, China

Jeifangbei Central Business District

The Jeifangbei Central Business District neighborhood offers attractions such as People's Liberation Monument and Jiefangbei Pedestrian Street.

Night city architecture landscape and colorful lights in Chongqing

Yuzhong

The Yuzhong neighborhood has lots to see including People's Liberation Monument and Jiefangbei Pedestrian Street.

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Open Photo by Mary-Anne Thomasson

Jiang Bei

The Jiang Bei neighborhood offers attractions such as Chaotianmen Square and Chongqing Grand Theatre.

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Open Photo by Jingzhou Wang

Yubei

The Yubei neighborhood offers attractions such as Yangtze and Bijin Park.

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Open Photo by F Cast@72

Nan An

Chongqing's Nan An neighborhood is home to attractions such as Nanshan Mountain and Caribbean Ocean World Park.

Top landmarks in Chongqing

Jiefangbei Pedestrian Street

4.3/5 (38 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Jiefangbei Pedestrian Street in Yuzhong.
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Hongyadong

4.4/5 (32 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Hongyadong— just one of the monuments in Yuzhong.
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Chongqing and related destinations

Chongqing is applauded for its cultural attractions such as Stilwell Museum and Three Gorges Museum. The city has something for everyone including sights like Chongqing Olympic Sports Center and Chongqing Exhibition Center within a small-town setting.

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Ascott Raffles City Chongqing

Ascott Raffles City Chongqing

10/10 Excellent
"It is an apartment style hotel with small kitchen and equipped with washer. Excellent for a longer stay."
Terry 5-night trip
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Ascott Raffles City Chongqing

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Chongqing?
You can discover great hotels in Chongqing from $19 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. riverside youth hostel and ChongQing SaharaHexi Youth Hostel are a couple of low-cost options that are popular with our travelers. To find an affordable hotel in Chongqing that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Chongqing hotels?
Discover great deals on Chongqing hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Chongqing hotels.
Can I book Chongqing hotels with free cancellation?
To book a refundable Chongqing hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Chongqing?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Chongqing are Glenview ITC Plaza Chongqing, Hilton Chongqing Hotel, and JW Marriott Hotel Chongqing. Glenview ITC Plaza Chongqing is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers an indoor pool, a full-service spa and a hot tub. Hilton Chongqing Hotel and JW Marriott Hotel Chongqing are two more favorite luxury stays in great Chongqing locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Chongqing?
Our travelers' top pet-friendly hotels in Chongqing include:You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in Chongqing.
What are some of the best hotels in Chongqing for couples?
Enjoy your couple's retreat with a stay at a top-rated Chongqing romantic hotel. Our travelers love Regent Chongqing, a hotel with 3 restaurants and an indoor pool. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Hilton Chongqing Liangjiang New Area. This hotel offers 2 restaurants and an indoor pool for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Chongqing for couples on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Chongqing?
Some of the most well reviewed Chongqing hotels for kids include Country Garden Phoenix Hotel Chongqing, The Lixury Hotel, Part of Hyatt, and Regent Chongqing. Country Garden Phoenix Hotel Chongqing is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 10 out of 10 plus family-friendly amenities like a free children's club, an outdoor pool, and a playground. Check out The Lixury Hotel, Part of Hyatt in Yuzhong with a guest score of 10. This popular hotel has free parking as well as free cribs and children's slippers in the guestrooms. Regent Chongqing is another good option with an indoor pool and a coffee shop/cafe, plus free cribs in the guestrooms. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Chongqing by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are the top Chongqing hotels with a pool?
Discover some of the best Chongqing hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. Melia Chongqing is a great hotel with 2 indoor pools and a seasonal outdoor pool, and a guest rating of 10 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its children's pool and full-service spa. Country Garden Phoenix Hotel Chongqing is a popular hotel that features an outdoor pool and an indoor pool along with a children's pool and a garden-view restaurant. To find more stays in Chongqing with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Chongqing hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Chongqing hotel with free parking is a win. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Chongqing?
If you're looking for hotels in central Chongqing, check out Glenview ITC Plaza Chongqing and Holiday Inn Express Chongqing Caiyun Lake by IHG. Travelers love Glenview ITC Plaza Chongqing for its location, as well as the indoor pool, hot tub and full-service spa this hotel offers. Holiday Inn Express Chongqing Caiyun Lake by IHG is another popular central hotel with a free buffet breakfast, couples/private dining and free parking. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Jiefangbei Pedestrian Street and Hongyadong. Jeifangbei Central Business District and Yuzhong are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Chongqing vacation.
Where can I get free parking with my stay in Chongqing?
Park your car for free at these properties: C Plaza Hotel CQ Jiefangbei Hongya Cave, Futon Designer Hotel (Liberation Monument&Nanbin Road Store) and Su Man Designer River View Hotel. There are 7 options you may want to check out on our site.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Chongqing?
If you need the flexibility to change your plans to Chongqing, most accommodations offer refundable* bookable rates. You can find these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.

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Chongqing: A Hidden Gem of Hot Springs, Forests, and Unforgettable Adventures

Discover the enchanting city of Chongqing, China, where urban excitement meets stunning natural beauty. Nestled among lush mountains and the confluence of the Yangtze and Jialing rivers, Chongqing offers a unique blend of modernity and tradition. Savor the fiery flavors of its famous hotpot while exploring vibrant streets filled with life. Key attractions include the mesmerizing Hongya Cave, the serene hot springs, and the thrilling landscape of Yangtze River cruises. With luxury hotels available, your stay promises comfort and indulgence. Experience the warmth of Chongqing's people, making your trip unforgettable in this captivating off-the-beaten-path gem.

Discover great hotels in Chongqing

Chongqing offers a range of hotel accommodations, from luxury hotels with stunning city views to celebrated boutique options. Expect amenities like spas and fine dining. Room rates vary, but mid-range and upscale options are plentiful, ensuring you find the right hotel to suit your needs. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers in Chongqing:

  1. Wyndham Grand Plaza Royale Huayu ChongqingOpens in a new window: Wyndham Grand Plaza Royale Huayu Chongqing is a stunning 5.0-star hotel boasting a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. This property is designed for leisure travelers seeking comfort and a unique experience. With family-friendly amenities, it features a delightful playground, a complimentary children's club, and convenient babysitting services. The hotel provides a vibrant atmosphere perfect for creating memorable vacation moments. Travelers appreciate the welcoming environment and the thoughtful amenities that enhance a family’s stay.
  2. Kempinski Hotel ChongqingOpens in a new window: Kempinski Hotel Chongqing is an exquisite 5.0-star hotel with a remarkable guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This hotel is a prime destination for leisure travelers who desire a luxurious retreat. With exceptional amenities such as supervised childcare, a children's pool, and window guards, it ensures a safe and enjoyable experience for families. Guests rave about the stylish ambiance and attentive services that create a perfect blend of relaxation and excitement during their stay.
  3. Crowne Plaza Chongqing New North Zone by IHGOpens in a new window: Crowne Plaza Chongqing New North Zone by IHG is a distinguished 5.0-star hotel that enjoys an impressive guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. This hotel caters to golf enthusiasts and LGBTQIA travelers seeking a vibrant and inclusive atmosphere. Offering a premium golf experience, the hotel features well-designed facilities that reflect architectural elegance and modern luxury. Visitors are drawn to the engaging golf-themed activities and the overall inviting vibe, making it a top choice for those looking to indulge in a unique, high-quality getaway.

Where to stay in Chongqing

Some great areas to stay in Chongqing, China, include Pengshui County, Hechuan, and Bishan District. Pengshui County offers stunning natural landscapes, Hechuan is rich in historical significance, and Bishan District boasts unique cultural attractions. For first-time visitors, Hechuan is best suited due to its blend of history and accessibility to local experiences.

  1. HechuanOpens in a new window: Hechuan is a fantastic choice for travelers interested in diving into China’s rich historical tapestry. Known for its well-preserved ancient architecture, this area boasts several cultural attractions like the Hechuan Ancient Town, where you can wander through charming streets and discover local crafts. The historical significance of Hechuan is highlighted by landmarks such as the ancient pagodas and temples, giving visitors a glimpse into the region's past. Additionally, the surrounding natural scenery offers lovely parks and riverside spots for relaxation and leisurely strolls, making it an ideal base for those who appreciate both history and nature.
  2. Bishan DistrictOpens in a new window: Bishan District offers a blend of tranquil rural landscapes and cultural experiences, making it a peaceful place to stay while exploring Chongqing. This area is known for its stunning natural beauty, with lush mountains and picturesque countryside perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore local cultural attractions, including traditional villages and art galleries showcasing regional craftsmanship. With its easy access to hiking trails and serene parks, Bishan provides a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle of the city, while still being close enough to enjoy Chongqing's urban attractions.
  3. Pengshui CountyOpens in a new window: Pengshui County is an excellent destination for those seeking an authentic local experience away from the tourist crowds. This area is celebrated for its unique ethnic culture, particularly the Tujia and Miao communities, which offer vibrant festivals and rich traditions that are fascinating to explore. The breathtaking landscapes, including scenic mountains and rivers, provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking and photography. Visitors can also enjoy the local cuisine, which reflects the diverse cultural influences of the region. Pengshui’s charm lies in its peaceful atmosphere and the chance to engage with friendly locals, making it a standout choice for an immersive travel experience.

Things to do in Chongqing

Chongqing beckons travelers with its stunning landscapes of lush forests and inviting hot springs, perfect for relaxation and exploration. Enjoy camping under the stars, hiking through scenic trails, or unwinding in natural spas. With its vibrant atmosphere and diverse experiences, Chongqing is a must-visit for outdoor enthusiasts and leisure seekers alike.

  • Lehe Ledu Theme ParkOpens in a new window – Dive into a world of thrills and excitement at Lehe Ledu Theme Park, where you can experience a variety of rides and attractions. This family-friendly spot offers a mix of adventures, including roller coasters and entertaining shows, making it a perfect day out for visitors of all ages.
  • Fairy Mountain National Forest ParkOpens in a new window – Escape to nature at Fairy Mountain National Forest Park, where you can hike through lush forests and enjoy breathtaking views. This national park is ideal for those looking to reconnect with the great outdoors, offering scenic trails and the chance to spot local wildlife.
  • Cíqìkǒu Ancient TownOpens in a new window – Step back in time at Cíqìkǒu Ancient Town, a historic gem filled with charming architecture and local shops. Wander through its narrow streets, sample delicious snacks, and soak in the rich culture that permeates this picturesque town.
  • Jiefangbei Pedestrian StreetOpens in a new window – Explore the bustling Jiefangbei Pedestrian Street, a vibrant hub for shopping and dining. Stroll along and discover a mix of local boutiques, international brands, and tempting street food stalls, all while enjoying the lively atmosphere.
  • Qingxi Ancient Tunnel Warfare SiteOpens in a new window – Uncover the historical significance of the Qingxi Ancient Tunnel Warfare Site, where you can learn about the region’s wartime history. This site offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, showcasing the strategic tunnels that played a crucial role during conflicts.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Chongqing

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable months to visit Chongqing are February, March, and September, when hotel prices are typically lower. For a thorough exploration of the city's historical landmarks and cultural sites, a stay of at least 3 to 4 days is recommended. This duration allows you to appreciate the great value for money that Chongqing offers, with its budget-friendly attractions and rich history. Consider taking in the sights, experiencing local hot springs, and immersing yourself in the unique culture of this vibrant city. Hotel prices may drop during these months, making it an ideal time for travelers on a budget.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: When planning a trip to Chongqing, you may discover valuable options by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window and Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where discounted rates on hotels are available close to your travel date. By enabling email alerts or push notifications, you could find out about flash sales and special promotions, helping you save on your stay. Additionally, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window tool in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring that you're more likely to find our best options. Stay informed about availability and price changes for your preferred accommodations in Chongqing.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on various factors, including the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Being flexible with your travel dates may help you find a better deal on your stay in a Chongqing hotel. If you're interested in a unique experience, boutique hotels can provide a more personalized touch and sometimes more value. When you book through Hotels.com, we'll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher end, we can suggest alternative dates that might offer a more budget-friendly option.
  4. Consider your location: Choosing accommodations near major attractions or downtown areas can be convenient, but they typically come with higher prices. For more budget-friendly options, consider staying in neighborhoods that are a bit farther away, striking a balance between cost and accessibility to the sights you want to see. You might also look into independent hotels located further out, which are often more likely to be affordable and can provide a more genuine experience.

Best time to go to Chongqing

Chongqing experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 48.4°F (9.1°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 84.7°F (29.3°C). June is usually the wettest month. January, March, and September are the peak travel months in Chongqing, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny to mostly cloudy, accompanied by no to light rainfall. On the other hand, May, August, and October tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.

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