If your next travel destination is Guangzhou city, better known as Canton, in Best Location Hotels we recommend you to stay in Tianhe , the central business district of Guangzhou, a modern, central and safe area located on the banks of the Pearl River.
Guangzhou is the most important city in southern China and its strategic location, near Hong Kong, has allowed the city to develop very quickly.The Tianhe district is the heart of the city and will surprise you with its imposing skyscrapers such as the CITIC Plaza, the Pearl River Tower and the Canton International Finance Centre West Tower, as well as its intense cultural life that you can enjoy in the Guangzhou Opera House and the Guangdong Museum.
Enjoy Guangzhou from its best accommodation area and live an unforgettable experience full of culture, new trends and entertainment.
If you are interested in knowing where to sleep in Guangzhou , you may also be interested in knowing where to stay in Beijing, where to stay in Shanghai, where to stay in Taipei and where to stay in Hong Kong.
Tianhe, the best area to stay
The name of the city in Chinese is Guangzhou and its traditional name in English is Canton, it is located in the south of China, on the Pearl River and is the capital of the province of the same name.
Tianhe is the central business district of Guangzhou and one of the largest of the city, where the economic, commercial and cultural life is developed.It is considered one of the most attractive areas because of its modern architecture, with the offices of international companies and a wide range of luxury hotels, banking offices and sophisticated restaurants offering Cantonese cuisine.
In the Tianhe district, there are many tall and modern buildings, one of the most outstanding being the International Financial Center of Canton West Tower, a 103-story, 437.5-meter high skyscraper on Zhujiang Avenue West.The CITIC Plaza, a skyscraper with 391 meters and 80 floors, including two spires at the top of the building, is one of the symbols of the economic growth of the city and is part of the complex of the same name, which also consists of two residential buildings of 38 floors and is located around a train station that connects the city with its neighbors through the lines of Guangzhou-Shenzhen and Guangzhou-Hong Kong.Another skyscraper that has attracted a lot of interest from tourists is the Pearl River Tower, a skyscraper designed to reduce energy consumption with 309.60 meters and 71 floors.
For those who enjoy cultural life, we recommend visiting the Guangzhou Opera House, a modern auditorium located in Tianhe district where plays, art exhibitions, opera and concerts are held.’, ‘Its avant-garde design, spectacular views of the Pearl River and advanced acoustic technology have made it a point of great tourist interest and a symbol of the cultural character of the city. It is one of the three largest theatres in China along with the Beijing National Centre for the Performing Arts and the Shanghai Grand Theatre.The Guangdong Museum is a public museum with an innovative design made by Hong Kong Rocco Design, which has been recognized with the International Architecture Award 2013. Its design is inspired by ancient Chinese art objects. It has an area of 67,000 square meters, five floors and a collection of more than 130.It is located on the banks of the Pearl River and has become the cultural icon of Tiahne.The local football team of Guangzhou Evergrande plays its home matches in this sports venue. The stadium was opened in 1987 and can be easily reached by Cantonese Metro Line 1 at Tianhe Central Sports Station, Line 3 at Linhexi Station, and Line 1 or 3 at Tiyu Xilu Station.For those who want to visit more stadiums in the area, we also recommend Guangdong Olympic Stadium, also known as Aoti Main Stadium, which was built in 2001 and has a capacity of about 80,000 spectators.
Tourists cannot leave Guangzhou without visiting the Tee Mall Plaza, a modern shopping center where you can find the most recognized international brands in the world: Lacoste, Zara, H & M, and Versace and Guangzhou Book Center, the largest book store in the city.
Other sleeping areas in Guangzhou
Yuexiu Yuexiu is a district of Guangzhou, adjacent to Tianhe district, and is considered the political and cultural center of the city and is noted for its high quality education.The government buildings of Guangzhou are located in Yuexiu, and its main tourist attraction is the famous Yuexiu Park, the largest park in the city, with an area of 860.There you can enjoy three artificial lakes and the Yuexiu mountain, as well as cultural objects such as the Zhenhai Tower, the site of the Ming City Wall dynasty and the Canyon Square, where you can also find the Five Goats Sculpture, built in 1959, one of the most important structures in Guangzhou
