China Guide
Fujian, Guangdong and Hainan Island
Accommodation
1 Airlines Shennan Zhong Lu 
0755/82237999 
82237866 Good, comfortable rooms, a seafood restaurant and an expensive coffee shop. Price: ¥200-299
2 Days Inn 57 Yongxin Jie, Jiefang Lu (close to the old town area) 0755/82203333 82259666 
www.daysinn.cn This chain hotel is a little shabby on the outside but perfectly presentable in. Handy for town-centre shopping and far enough from the train station to escape the worst of the city's less-desirable street life. Price: ¥300-449
3 GS Railway Heping Lu (near the train station) 0755/68857218 www.25591911.com Cheap and handy for the station, what it makes up for in practicality it loses in cleanliness and comfort, but the staff are friendly. Price: ¥140-199
4 Guang Dong Shennan Zhong Lu 0755/82228339 www.gdhhotels.com A smart business hotel with three restaurants, including a Japanese option. Price: ¥450-599
5 Landmark Nanhu Lu, corner of Shennan Zhong Lu 0755/82172288 82290473 One of Shenzhen's most upmarket venues, boasting a beautifully furnished neo-colonial interior and three restaurants, one of which is described as a "Banquet Hall". Price: ¥800
6 
Loft Youth Hostel 3 Enping Lu (Metro line #1 to Qiaochengdong, exit A 0755/26949443/26601293 
loftyha@yahoo.com.cn Refurbished hostel backing onto the "Loft," a former factory now housing art galleries, cafés, bars and trendy offices. Clean and modern with dorms, doubles, twins and triples, some en suite. A bit out of the centre, but far more comfortable than options around the train station. Price: hostel ¥60Price: hotel ¥80-139
7 Petrel Jiabin Lu 0755/82232828 82221398 Smart, friendly option with views of Shenzen's skyline. Price: ¥200-299