The 1983 original foreigner-facing hotel
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No. 2 Hanzhong Road, Xuanwu District, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
玄武区汉中路2号
Xinjiekou Station (L1/L2) — direct
Upscale ¥¥¥
The status of Jinling Hotel in Nanjing is undisputed. Its location is excellent—right above Xinjiekou Station where Metro Lines 1 and 2 meet, making it convenient to go anywhere. Exit 20 connects directly, but I prefer Exit 6 at street level because the underground route is a bit winding with several steps, which is…
This stay at Jinling Hotel was deeply impressive, thanks to the attentive and thoughtful service from butler Odette. We came to celebrate our anniversary, and Odette specially prepared an anniversary cake arranged on the room table. The moment we pushed open the door, a full sense of ceremony and surprise greeted us.…
Choosing Jinling Hotel for my trip to Nanjing was a truly comfortable experience. As a landmark established five-star hotel in Nanjing, it combines the heritage of a classic hotel with impeccable service details, making it suitable for both leisure and business travel. The hotel's location is simply excellent,…
Guest reviews via Ctrip, translated from Chinese.
Hand-checked for passport registration and English-speaking staff.
Upscale¥¥ typical tier — check OTA sites for live rates
Compares live rates across sites. Foreign cards accepted at checkout on all three.
Star-rated hotels — especially chains and anything four-star and above — almost always register foreign passports as routine. Smaller local hotels sometimes lack the foreign-guest license. Since 2024 hotels officially may not refuse foreign guests: if refused, call or SMS 12345. Book refundable when unsure.
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China's official hotel star rating is assessed by tourism authorities (GB/T 14308 standard): ★★★ = comfortable and reliable, ★★★★ = high-end with full services, ★★★★★ = luxury. It certifies quality, not foreign-guest policy — that's why we flag it separately.
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