Voyages & Co.
Destination
China
The finest stays, experiences and voyages we've curated across China.
Stays in China
4.8
519 member reviews
An Aman property in Hangzhou, China.
- Aman signature hospitality
- Hangzhou address
SpaRestaurantBarConcierge
₹190,900
per night + taxes
4.6
1,184 member reviews
An Aman property in Shanghai, China.
- Aman signature hospitality
- Shanghai address
SpaRestaurantBarConcierge
₹278,100
per night + taxes
4.7
2,179 member reviews
A Mandarin Oriental property in Hong Kong, China.
- Mandarin Oriental signature hospitality
- Hong Kong address
SpaRestaurantBarConcierge
₹398,400
per night + taxes
4.7
1,718 member reviews
A Peninsula property in Shanghai, China.
- Peninsula signature hospitality
- Shanghai address
SpaRestaurantBarConcierge
₹352,800
per night + taxes
4.6
1,016 member reviews
A Regent property in Hong Kong, China.
- Regent signature hospitality
- Hong Kong address
SpaRestaurantBarConcierge
₹398,400
per night + taxes
4.7
3,162 member reviews
A Rosewood property in Hong Kong, China.
- Rosewood signature hospitality
- Hong Kong address
SpaRestaurantBarConcierge
₹402,600
per night + taxes
4.8
2,022 member reviews
A Shangri-La property in Hong Kong, China.
- Shangri-La signature hospitality
- Hong Kong address
SpaRestaurantBarConcierge
₹311,300
per night + taxes
4.9
2,168 member reviews
A Ritz-Carlton property in Hong Kong, China.
- Ritz-Carlton signature hospitality
- Hong Kong address
SpaRestaurantBarConcierge
₹402,600
per night + taxes
Iconic4.8
4,321 member reviews
The Grande Dame of the Far East since 1928 — a fleet of bottle-green Rolls-Royces still meets guests beneath the harbour skyline.
- Grande dame of the Far East since 1928
- Fleet of green Rolls-Royces
PoolSpaGymRestaurantBar
₹52,000
per night + taxes
4.7
1,876 member reviews
Directly on the Huangpu River in Pudong, facing the historic Bund skyline across the water — Shanghai's defining view.
- Bund skyline views across the river
- Riverside spa pavilion
PoolSpaGymRestaurantBar
₹38,000
per night + taxes
4.9
654 member reviews
Restored Qing-dynasty courtyard houses beside the Summer Palace's east gate — imperial Beijing at its most serenely private.
- Adjoins the Summer Palace UNESCO site
- Restored Qing dynasty courtyards
SpaPoolRestaurantBarCourtyards
₹78,000
per night + taxes
Travel guide
Know before you go to China
When to visit, getting around, tipping, connectivity, currency and the practical essentials — everything our concierge would brief you on.
Best time to visit
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Peak months: Apr–May and Sep–Oct.
Spring and autumn are mildest; summers are hot and winters cold.
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Typical seasonal rates
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Illustrative — based on typical seasonal demand, not a live rate calendar.
Getting around
Ride-hailing: DiDi
Excellent high-speed rail & metros; DiDi (in-app English) for taxis.
They drive on the right — look left first when crossing.
Health & safety
Drink bottled or purified water
- ·Drink bottled or boiled water.
- ·Carry a translation app for pharmacies.
General guidance — confirm vaccinations with a travel clinic 4–6 weeks ahead. Comprehensive travel insurance is strongly recommended.
Tipping & etiquetteOpenHide
Not customary
Restaurants: Tipping isn't expected; some upscale places add a service charge.
Hotels: Not expected at most hotels; a few tourist hotels welcome it.
Taxis: Round up if you like.
Good to know
- ·Present and receive business cards and gifts with both hands.
- ·Leaving a little food shows you were well fed.
- ·Avoid public displays of anger — 'saving face' matters.
Power & connectivity
AplugIplug
230V · 50Hz
Buy a roaming eSIM that routes outside the local firewall so your usual apps work.
Currency
Chinese Yuan (CNY · ¥)
Live rate unavailable — check a converter before you travel.
Exchange at the airport, banks or licensed money changers; ATMs usually give the best rate. Cards are widely accepted in cities.
Indicative rate — cards and bureaux add a margin.
Ready to go? Plan your China journey with a concierge →
China travel FAQs
When is the best time to visit China?+
Spring and autumn are mildest; summers are hot and winters cold.
How do I get around in China?+
Excellent high-speed rail & metros; DiDi (in-app English) for taxis. Ride-hailing apps that work locally: DiDi. Note they drive on the right.
What currency is used in China?+
The local currency is the Chinese Yuan (CNY, ¥). Cards are widely accepted in cities; carry some cash for smaller places.
Do you tip in China?+
Not customary. In restaurants: Tipping isn't expected; some upscale places add a service charge.
Is the tap water safe to drink in China?+
Drink bottled or purified water rather than tap. Drink bottled or boiled water. Confirm any vaccinations with a travel clinic before you go.
What power plug and voltage does China use?+
China uses type A / I plugs at 230V, 50Hz.