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Indoor pool
Langham Place Xiamen
Langham Place Xiamen
5.0 star property
Huli District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (552 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy upscale relaxation at this Xiamen hotel with indulgent spa treatments.
The price is £64
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Langham Place Xiamen
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Holiday Inn Express Xiamen Airport Zone by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Xiamen Airport Zone by IHG
3.5 star property
Huli District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (204 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Modern hotel near Xiamen Airport with free breakfast, WiFi, and parking.
The price is £41
includes taxes & fees
27 Mar - 28 Mar
Holiday Inn Express Xiamen Airport Zone by IHG
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Courtyard By Marriott Xiamen Xiang’An
Courtyard By Marriott Xiamen Xiang’An
4.0 star property
Xiang'an District
The price is £61
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Courtyard By Marriott Xiamen Xiang’An
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Le Meridien Xiamen
Le Meridien Xiamen
5.0 star property
Huli District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (228 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience luxury in the hills with rejuvenating spa treatments and convenient dining.
The price is £64
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Le Meridien Xiamen
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Wyndham Grand Plaza Royale Yuzhou Xiamen
Wyndham Grand Plaza Royale Yuzhou Xiamen
4.0 star property
Huli District
7.2 out of 10, Good, (5 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Oceanside luxury with spa treatments, 4 dining options, and nearby yacht harbour views.
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
18 Mar - 19 Mar
Wyndham Grand Plaza Royale Yuzhou Xiamen
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Hyatt Regency Xiamen Wuyuanwan
Hyatt Regency Xiamen Wuyuanwan
4.0 star property
Huli District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (148 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Serene bayside retreat close to museums and wetlands for business and leisure travel.
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Hyatt Regency Xiamen Wuyuanwan
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Sheraton Grand Xiamen Jimei
Sheraton Grand Xiamen Jimei
4.0 star property
Jimei District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Elegant pool-side escape near Xinglin Village and Jiageng Park in Xiamen.
The price is £82
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Sheraton Grand Xiamen Jimei
Indoor pool
Hotel Nikko Xiamen
Hotel Nikko Xiamen
4.5 star property
Siming District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (269 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxury city escape in Xiamen with indoor pool, minutes from cultural landmarks.
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
Hotel Nikko Xiamen
Indoor pool
Courtyard by Marriott Xiamen
Courtyard by Marriott Xiamen
4.0 star property
Huli District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (59 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relaxing oasis near Xiamen Bridge with restaurants, spa, and pool access.
The price is £60
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Courtyard by Marriott Xiamen
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Crowne Plaza Xiamen Jimei by IHG
Crowne Plaza Xiamen Jimei by IHG
5.0 star property
Jimei District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (26 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay in luxurious Xiamen hotel with spa, pool, and Chinese cuisine on site.
The price is £57
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
Crowne Plaza Xiamen Jimei by IHG
Outdoor treatment area
Sheraton Xiamen Hotel
Sheraton Xiamen Hotel
4.5 star property
Huli District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (253 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxurious retreat in Xiamen with airport shuttle and multiple dining options.
The price is £64
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Sheraton Xiamen Hotel
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Holiday Inn Express Xiamen City Center by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Xiamen City Center by IHG
1.0 star property
Huli District
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (31 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay steps from Xiamen's cruise centre with free amenities and convenient location.
The price is £36
includes taxes & fees
18 Mar - 19 Mar
Holiday Inn Express Xiamen City Center by IHG
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Holiday Inn Express Xiamen Lushan by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Xiamen Lushan by IHG
4.0 star property
Siming District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (80 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Modernised accommodation in Xiamen with easy train access and wellness options.
The price is £45
includes taxes & fees
2 Apr - 3 Apr
Holiday Inn Express Xiamen Lushan by IHG
Lobby sitting area
Swiss Grand Xiamen
Swiss Grand Xiamen
5.0 star property
Siming District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (526 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxurious retreat near Xiamen train station with spa services and indoor pool.
The price is £64
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Swiss Grand Xiamen
Lobby
Hilton Garden Inn Xiamen Tong'An
Hilton Garden Inn Xiamen Tong'An
3.5 star property
Tong'an District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (12 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Elegant garden retreat in Xiamen with fitness amenities and convenient parking.
The price is £43
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Hilton Garden Inn Xiamen Tong'An
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Waldorf Astoria Xiamen
Waldorf Astoria Xiamen
5.0 star property
Siming District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (61 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind at a lavish hotel with spa treatments near Xiamen's rail connections.
The price is £272
includes taxes & fees
14 Mar - 15 Mar
Waldorf Astoria Xiamen
Reception
Bayview Hotel
Bayview Hotel
3.0 star property
Siming District
  • cleanliness
    Serene waterfront getaway near Xiamen University with vibrant dining options.
The price is £38
includes taxes & fees
14 Mar - 15 Mar
Bayview Hotel
Presidential Suite, Multiple Beds, Harbour View | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk
HUALUXE Xiamen Haicang Harbour View by IHG
HUALUXE Xiamen Haicang Harbour View by IHG
5.0 star property
Haicang
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (51 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Harbour views meet urban convenience at this elegant Xiamen retreat near the golf course.
The price is £57
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
HUALUXE Xiamen Haicang Harbour View by IHG
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Xiamen Portman Seven Stars Bay Fliport Hotel
Xiamen Portman Seven Stars Bay Fliport Hotel
4.5 star property
Siming District
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Seaside resort with free water park and 4 restaurants near Bailuzhou Park.
The price is £117
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Xiamen Portman Seven Stars Bay Fliport Hotel
Grand Studio (Marina) | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains
Lohkah Hotel & Spa
Lohkah Hotel & Spa
4.5 star property
Huli District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (9 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience serene luxury at this Xiamen spa retreat near Wuyuan Bay Sports Hall.
The price is £214
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Lohkah Hotel & Spa
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Property amenity
Crowne Plaza Xiamen Jimei by IHG

Crowne Plaza Xiamen Jimei by IHG

Crowne Plaza Xiamen Jimei by IHG
5.0 star property
Jimei District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (26 reviews)
£14 off
The price is £125
for 2 nights, 1 room
£63 per night
includes taxes & fees
Crowne Plaza Xiamen Jimei by IHG
Showing deals for:20 Mar - 22 Mar
Reception
Yuehua Hotel Xiamen Seaside Hotel corridor leads to the stone exhibition hall

Yuehua Hotel Xiamen Seaside Hotel corridor leads to the stone exhibition hall

Yuehua Hotel Xiamen Seaside Hotel corridor leads to the stone exhibition hall
4.5 star property
Siming District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
£74 off
The price is £295
for 2 nights, 1 room
£148 per night
includes taxes & fees
Yuehua Hotel Xiamen Seaside Hotel corridor leads to the stone exhibition hall
Showing deals for:11 Apr - 12 Apr
Exterior
Wyndham Grand Plaza Royale Yuzhou Xiamen

Wyndham Grand Plaza Royale Yuzhou Xiamen

Wyndham Grand Plaza Royale Yuzhou Xiamen
4.0 star property
Huli District
7.2 out of 10, Good, (5 reviews)
£8 off
The price is £73
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Wyndham Grand Plaza Royale Yuzhou Xiamen

Check out hotels with a pool in Xiamen

Exterior
Courtyard By Marriott Xiamen Xiang’An

Courtyard By Marriott Xiamen Xiang’An

Courtyard By Marriott Xiamen Xiang’An
4.0 star property
Xiang'an District
The price is £61
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Courtyard By Marriott Xiamen Xiang’An
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Property amenity
Crowne Plaza Xiamen Jimei by IHG

Crowne Plaza Xiamen Jimei by IHG

Crowne Plaza Xiamen Jimei by IHG
5.0 star property
Jimei District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (26)
The price is £57
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
Crowne Plaza Xiamen Jimei by IHG
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When is the best time to visit Xiamen?

Our prices for hotels in Xiamen are cheapest in November
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Top neighbourhoods in Xiamen

Nanputuo Temple featuring religious aspects, a temple or place of worship and street scenes

Siming District

The Siming District neighbourhood offers attractions, such as Xiamen Botanical Garden and Wanshi Botanical Garden.

Huli District, Xiamen City - Southern Fujian Chaotian Palace

Huli District

Xiamen's Huli District neighbourhood is known for its gardens and offers lots of things to see, such as Gulangyu Piano Art Museum and Wuyuanwan Wetland Park.

Aerial view of Xiamen Yuanboyuan, Expo garden scenic area with lakes and city skyline at dusk

Jimei District

The Jimei District neighbourhood offers attractions, such as Xiamen Yuanbo Garden and Xinglin Court Tower.

Xiang'an District

Xiamen's Xiang'an District neighbourhood offers attractions, including Xiamen Lvtang Xiangshan Mountain.

Haicang

The Haicang neighbourhood has lots to see, including Xiamen Tianzhu Mountain Tourism Scenic Spot and Aluohai City Plaza.

Top landmarks in Xiamen

Nanputuo Temple which includes religious elements, a garden and a temple or place of worship

Nanputuo Temple

4.2/5 (62 reviews)
Siming District is home to Nanputuo Temple, so why not stop by during your stay in Xiamen?
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Wanshi Botanical Garden which includes a garden

Wanshi Botanical Garden

4.0/5 (26 reviews)
If you like quiet time surrounded by flowers and greenery, hang out at Wanshi Botanical Garden in Siming District. Want to stretch your legs a little more? Head to Xiamen Botanical Garden and Zhongshan Park, both nearby.
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Xiamen and related destinations

Xiamen is applauded for its cultural attractions such as Overseas Chinese Museum and Taiwan Folk Village.

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Swiss Grand Xiamen

Swiss Grand Xiamen

8/10 Good
"Pretty good hotel,well mantained"
Catherine 4-night trip
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Swiss Grand Xiamen

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Xiamen?
You can choose a great hotel in Xiamen from £36 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. To find an affordable hotel in Xiamen that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How much does a hotel room cost in Xiamen?
You can choose a great hotel in Xiamen from £36 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. To find an affordable hotel in Xiamen that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com, and sort hotels by "Price: low to high". If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Xiamen hotels?
Discover great deals on Xiamen hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Xiamen hotels.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Xiamen hotels?
Members can save up to 20% on select hotels in Xiamen. Plus, Silver, Gold and Platinum members earn extra rewards on VIP Access bookings, making each stay even more rewarding.

Can I book Xiamen hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Xiamen hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most 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 Xiamen?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Xiamen are Langham Place Xiamen, Swiss Grand Xiamen, and Pan Pacific Xiamen. Langham Place Xiamen is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers an indoor pool, a full-service spa and a hot tub. Swiss Grand Xiamen and Pan Pacific Xiamen are two more favourite luxury stays in great Xiamen locations.
What are some of the best Xiamen beach hotels?
For a beach holiday in Xiamen, Hai Yun Tai Beach is a top place to visit. Stay at a well-reviewed Xiamen beach hotel and enjoy your holiday. Check out Xiamen Portman Seven Stars Bay Fliport Hotel in Siming District if you're after a resort that's near the water. With a beach and guestrooms offering free stocked minibars, our travellers rate it highly at 10 out of 10. Joyze Hotel Xiamen, Curio Collection by Hilton is another great choice for a relaxing beach holiday in Siming District. Located near the beach, this hotel has an outdoor pool and a restaurant along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy, and our travellers rate it 9.2. If you're venturing to Siming District, Shangri-La Xiamen is another ideal choice. Travellers love the beach nearby plus the indoor pool and 3 hot tubs, and it has a guest rating of 9.
What are some of the best hotels in Xiamen for couples?
Stay at a top-rated Xiamen romantic hotel and make the most of your couple's holiday. Our travellers love Waldorf Astoria Xiamen, a hotel in Siming District with a garden-view restaurant. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is HUALUXE Xiamen Haicang Harbour View by IHG. This hotel offers 2 restaurants and an indoor pool for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Xiamen on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Xiamen?
Some of the most well reviewed Xiamen hotels for kids include Xiamen Portman Seven Stars Bay Fliport Hotel, W Xiamen, and Waldorf Astoria Xiamen. Xiamen Portman Seven Stars Bay Fliport Hotel is a kid-friendly resort in Siming District with a guest score of 10 out of 10, offering family-friendly amenities like a beach and a free water park, plus free cots in guestrooms. Check out W Xiamen in Siming District with a guest score of 9.8. This popular hotel has an indoor pool and a coffee shop/cafe, as well as free cots in the guestrooms. Waldorf Astoria Xiamen is another good option in Siming District with an outdoor pool and children's meals, plus free cots in the guestrooms. Find even more kid-friendly hotels in Xiamen by using our "Family friendly" filter on Hotels.com when you search.
What are the top Xiamen hotels with a pool?
For some added luxury, discover the best Xiamen hotels with a pool. Xiamen Portman Seven Stars Bay Fliport Hotel is a great resort in Siming District with an indoor pool and a free water park, and a guest rating of 10 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its beach. W Xiamen is a popular hotel in Siming District that features an indoor pool. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Xiamen with a pool.
What are some of the best Xiamen hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Xiamen hotel with free parking is a win. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Xiamen?
If you're looking for hotels in central Xiamen, check out Swiss Grand Xiamen and Vishan Garden Trendy Hostel. Travellers love Swiss Grand Xiamen for its location, as well as the indoor pool, children's pool and 2 restaurants this hotel offers. Vishan Garden Trendy Hostel is another popular central bed & breakfast with a restaurant, a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. Siming District and Huli District are some of the most central areas for your Xiamen holiday.

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Xiamen: Where Serene Shores Embrace Cultural Treasures

Xiamen, a captivating coastal city in Fujian, China, beckons with its blend of rich culture and stunning natural beauty. Known for its picturesque Gulangyu Island, a UNESCO World Heritage site, the city offers serene beaches and lush parks for relaxation. Wander through the historic streets of the vibrant university neighbourhood, indulge in local delicacies at bustling markets, or explore the Xiamen Museum for a glimpse of its heritage. With its charming marina and breathtaking coastal scenery, Xiamen is the perfect destination for romantics and adventurers alike, promising a unique escape into the heart of coastal China.

Discover great hotels in Xiamen

Xiamen offers a diverse range of hotel accommodations, from budget-friendly hostels and charming guesthouses to upscale hotels with stunning views. Expect well-appointed rooms, convenient locations near cultural attractions, and a variety of dining options. Enjoy a comfortable stay while exploring this vibrant coastal city. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travellers in Xiamen:

  1. Jia Rong HotelOpens in a new window: This charming 3.5-star hotel offers a comfortable stay with a variety of entertainment options, including a Television and both Cable and LCD Television services. Ideal for leisure travellers seeking a relaxing atmosphere, the hotel boasts a welcoming ambiance that enhances your experience. Guests appreciate its convenience and the quality of amenities, ensuring a delightful retreat after a day of exploring the vibrant surroundings of Xiamen.
  2. Zhangzhou Longjia HotelOpens in a new window: Zhangzhou Longjia Hotel is a delightful 3.5-star hotel that provides an inviting dining experience with a restaurant on-site and breakfast available for a fee. This property is perfect for those looking to indulge in local cuisine while enjoying a relaxing atmosphere. Travellers are drawn to its culinary offerings and the warm ambiance, making it a splendid choice for those who appreciate good food and a comfortable stay.
  3. Le Meridien XiamenOpens in a new window: Le Meridien Xiamen is a luxurious 5.0-star hotel designed for discerning travellers seeking a sophisticated experience. With a focus on business-themed needs and family-friendly amenities, this property features an array of services such as a Business Centre, Conference Space, and multiple Meeting Rooms. The architectural design and high-end facilities create a refined environment, appealing to those who value style and convenience in their travels. Guests rave about the seamless blend of work and leisure, ensuring a productive yet enjoyable stay.

Top locations to stay in Xiamen

In Xiamen, Fujian, China, great areas to stay include Qiancun, Zengcuoan, and Dadeng. Qiancun is ideal for business travellers, while Zengcuoan offers rich cultural experiences with its museums. Dadeng is perfect for nature lovers, featuring stunning islands. For first-time visitors, Zengcuoan stands out for its vibrant atmosphere and cultural attractions.

  1. ZengcuoanOpens in a new window: Zengcuoan is a charming coastal village that’s perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in local culture. With its artistic vibe, this area is renowned for its museums and galleries, showcasing Fujian's rich heritage. Stroll through the winding streets lined with traditional architecture and discover unique handicrafts in local shops. The nearby beach offers a lovely spot to relax or enjoy a leisurely walk, making it an ideal base for exploring both culture and nature.
  2. QiancunOpens in a new window: Qiancun is a vibrant area catering to business travellers and leisure seekers alike. Its dynamic atmosphere is complemented by convenient access to various amenities and services. Enjoy a range of shopping options, from local markets to modern malls, where you can pick up unique souvenirs or enjoy some retail therapy. The area also boasts a selection of cultural attractions, allowing visitors to delve into the local heritage while enjoying a comfortable stay.
  3. DadengOpens in a new window: Dadeng is a beautiful island retreat that’s perfect for nature lovers and those seeking tranquillity away from the urban buzz. With stunning landscapes and picturesque beaches, it offers a great escape for outdoor enthusiasts. Explore scenic trails, enjoy water activities, or simply unwind on the soft sands. Though it’s more laid-back, Dadeng's natural beauty makes it a delightful addition to your Xiamen experience, showcasing the region's stunning coastal environment.

Things to do in Xiamen

Xiamen enchants with its stunning coastal scenery, where sandy beaches meet lush mountains and serene parks. Enjoy thrilling kitesurfing, leisurely boat trips, or peaceful hikes through verdant forests. With vibrant marinas and inviting lakes, this city promises a delightful mix of relaxation and adventure for every traveller.

  • Wutong Passenger WharfOpens in a new window – Start your journey at Wutong Passenger Wharf, where you can enjoy the scenic beauty of the coastline. This jetty offers a perfect spot to relax and watch the boats come and go, providing a picturesque introduction to Xiamen’s maritime charm.
  • Nanputuo TempleOpens in a new window – Venture to Nanputuo Temple, a serene haven nestled amidst lush greenery. Wander through the beautiful courtyards, admire the intricate architecture, and take a moment for reflection at this peaceful Buddhist temple, which is a significant spiritual site in the area.
  • Wanshi Botanical GardenOpens in a new window – Nature lovers will delight in Wanshi Botanical Garden. Explore the diverse array of plant species and enjoy tranquil walks along winding paths. The garden is a fantastic place to connect with nature and perhaps enjoy a picnic in the picturesque surroundings.
  • GulangyuOpens in a new window – Don’t miss Gulangyu, an enchanting island known for its stunning scenery and historical architecture. Stroll along the beaches, visit quaint shops, and immerse yourself in the relaxed island atmosphere. It’s a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of the mainland.
  • Taiwan Folk VillageOpens in a new window – Experience the rich cultural heritage at Taiwan Folk Village. Here, you can explore traditional architecture, enjoy local performances, and gain insight into the customs and lifestyle of Taiwanese people. It's an engaging way to appreciate the region's vibrant history.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Xiamen

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Xiamen is in July, August, and December, when hotel prices are typically lower. To fully appreciate the city's significant landmarks, cultural heritage, and beautiful natural surroundings, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. During your visit, you can explore notable sites related to history and culture, such as the university, picturesque islands, scenic marinas, and natural parks. Xiamen also offers budget-friendly activities like kitesurfing, sailing, and enjoying the sandy beaches, making it a great value for money destination for those on a budget.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Xiamen, you may want to start by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you're more likely to see discounted rates as your travel date approaches. Additionally, enabling email alerts or push notifications could keep you informed about flash sales and special promotions. The Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you find the best options for your stay. By staying updated, you may seize opportunities to book a fantastic last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate due to various factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates might help you to save on your stay in a hotel in Xiamen. For those seeking distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and may offer better value. When you book with Hotels.com, we'll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is relatively high, we may suggest more affordable dates, which could help you secure the best deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive; however, Xiamen's superb public transport connections mean you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well linked. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Xiamen

Xiamen experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 56.7°F (13.7°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 83.3°F (28.5°C). June is usually the wettest month. March, April, and December are the peak travel months in Xiamen, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by no to light rainfall. On the other hand, February, August, and September tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light to moderate rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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