China Guide
Sichuan and Chongqing
Accommodation
1 Huatie Between the bus and train stations This is a well-run budget hotel managed by the railways, but the area is grotty. Price: hostel ¥25Price: ¥140-199
2 Huixian Lou 186 Minzu Lu
023/63845101
63844234 Central, with tidy furnishings and a few English-speaking staff. Doubles are a good deal, though bathrooms can be a musty; the seven-bed dorms, with shared bathroom, are cheap for town. Price: hostel ¥50Price: ¥200-299
3 Intercontinental 101 Minzu Lu
023/89066888
www.intercontinental.com Business hotel with good-sized rooms, a Brazilian restaurant, and lobby café with cream cakes. Price: ¥800
4 Luohan Si Xiao Shizi
023/63737144 The Luohan Si has rooms available, though these are meant for visiting clergy and they often stick tourists in the basic hostel next door. Price: ¥20–30
5 Marriott 77 Qingnian Lu
023/63888888
www.marriotthotels.com The best located of Chongqing's many upmarket international chains. Price: ¥1200
6 Milky Way 49 Datong Lu
023/63808585
www.cqyinhe.com Smart and very friendly, a favourite with both foreign and domestic tour groups. Price: ¥450-599
7 Motel 168 46 Cangbai Lu
023/63849999
www.motel168.com The usual friendly deal with spacious rooms at bargain rates (if you call ahead), though rooms are subterranean and only the pricier ones have windows. Price: ¥140-199
8 Yudu 168 Bayi Lu
023/63828888
63818168 Renovated older place and very comfortable. Price: ¥200-299