Hotels in Xiamen

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Where to stay in Xiamen?

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Holiday Inn Express Xiamen Airport Zone by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Xiamen Airport Zone by IHG
3.5 star property
Huli District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (198 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Modern hotel near Xiamen Airport with free breakfast, WiFi, and parking.
The price is AU$83
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Holiday Inn Express Xiamen Airport Zone by IHG
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Holiday Inn Express Xiamen City Center by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Xiamen City Center by IHG
1.0 star property
Huli District
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (30 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay steps from Xiamen's cruise centre with free amenities and convenient location.
The price is AU$69
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Holiday Inn Express Xiamen City Center by IHG
Indoor pool, open 7:30 AM to 10:00 PM, pool loungers

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Xiamen - Wuyuan Bay

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Xiamen - Wuyuan Bay
4.5 star property
Huli District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (133 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Seaside luxury with dazzling bay views and 3 enticing international restaurants.
The price is AU$107
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Xiamen - Wuyuan Bay
Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Xiamen Marriott Hotel & Conference Centre

Xiamen Marriott Hotel & Conference Centre
4.5 star property
Tong'an District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (24 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay in luxury at this family-friendly hotel near the airport, with multiple pools.
The price is AU$189
includes taxes & fees
24 Jan - 25 Jan
Xiamen Marriott Hotel & Conference Centre
Indoor pool

Hotel Nikko Xiamen

Hotel Nikko Xiamen
4.5 star property
Siming District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (269 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxury city escape in Xiamen with indoor pool, minutes from cultural landmarks.
The price is AU$129
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Hotel Nikko Xiamen
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Sheraton Grand Xiamen Jimei

Sheraton Grand Xiamen Jimei
4.0 star property
Jimei District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Elegant pool-side escape near Xinglin Village and Jiageng Park in Xiamen.
The price is AU$150
includes taxes & fees
24 Jan - 25 Jan
Sheraton Grand Xiamen Jimei
Indoor pool

Langham Place Xiamen

Langham Place Xiamen
5.0 star property
Huli District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (541 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy upscale relaxation at this Xiamen hotel with indulgent spa treatments.
The price is AU$122
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan
Langham Place Xiamen
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C&D Hotel,Xiamen Xiang'an

C&D Hotel,Xiamen Xiang'an
4.5 star property
Xiang'an District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxurious retreat in Xiamen with rejuvenating spa services and modern fitness centre.
The price is AU$98
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
C&D Hotel,Xiamen Xiang'an
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Crowne Plaza Xiamen Jimei by IHG

Crowne Plaza Xiamen Jimei by IHG
5.0 star property
Jimei District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (25 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay in luxurious Xiamen hotel with spa, pool, and Chinese cuisine on site.
The price is AU$123
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Crowne Plaza Xiamen Jimei by IHG
Indoor pool

Courtyard by Marriott Xiamen

Courtyard by Marriott Xiamen
4.0 star property
Huli District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (55 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relaxing oasis near Xiamen Bridge with restaurants, spa, and pool access.
The price is AU$119
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
Courtyard by Marriott Xiamen
Balcony view

ZHONG SHAN HAI BIN

ZHONG SHAN HAI BIN
3.0 star property
Siming District
The price is AU$59
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
ZHONG SHAN HAI BIN
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Kempinski Hotel Xiamen

Kempinski Hotel Xiamen
5.0 star property
Siming District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (245 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax in an elegant spa sanctuary with indoor pool in scenic Xiamen.
The price is AU$137
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan
Kempinski Hotel Xiamen
King One Bedroom Presidential Suite

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Xiamen - Haicang

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Xiamen - Haicang
4.5 star property
Haicang
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (81 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxurious escape in Xiamen with dining options and indoor pool, near transit.
The price is AU$96
includes taxes & fees
24 Jan - 25 Jan
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Xiamen - Haicang
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Le Meridien Xiamen

Le Meridien Xiamen
5.0 star property
Huli District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (227 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience luxury in the hills with rejuvenating spa treatments and convenient dining.
The price is AU$124
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Le Meridien Xiamen
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Bayview Hotel

Bayview Hotel
3.0 star property
Siming District
  • cleanliness
    Serene waterfront getaway near Xiamen University with vibrant dining options.
The price is AU$73
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan
Bayview Hotel
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, pool loungers, lifeguards on site

Marco Polo Xiamen

Marco Polo Xiamen
5.0 star property
Siming District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (440 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxurious hotel near Haiwan Park with free kids' club and outdoor pool.
The price is AU$108
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Marco Polo Xiamen
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Intercontinental Xiamen by IHG

Intercontinental Xiamen by IHG
4.5 star property
Siming District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (62 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Seaside luxury in central Xiamen with sleek outdoor pool and garden views.
The price is AU$197
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Intercontinental Xiamen by IHG
Beach

City Hotel Xiamen

City Hotel Xiamen
4.0 star property
Siming District
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
City Hotel Xiamen
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Hyatt Regency Xiamen Wuyuanwan

Hyatt Regency Xiamen Wuyuanwan
4.0 star property
Huli District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (146 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Serene bayside retreat close to museums and wetlands for business and leisure travel.
The price is AU$141
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan
Hyatt Regency Xiamen Wuyuanwan
Front of property – evening/night

Xiamen C&D Hotel

Xiamen C&D Hotel
4.5 star property
Huli District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (331 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxury retreat near Huarong Road Station, with indoor pool and 3 restaurants.
The price is AU$94
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
Xiamen C&D Hotel
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C&D Hotel,Xiamen Xiang'an

C&D Hotel,Xiamen Xiang'an

C&D Hotel,Xiamen Xiang'an
4.5 star property
Xiang'an District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
AU$88 off
The price is AU$209
AU$209 total
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$105 per night
includes taxes & fees
C&D Hotel,Xiamen Xiang'an
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Indoor pool
Hotel Nikko Xiamen

Hotel Nikko Xiamen

Hotel Nikko Xiamen
4.5 star property
Siming District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (269 reviews)
AU$14 off
The price is AU$129
AU$129 total
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Nikko Xiamen

Check out hotels with a pool in Xiamen

Indoor pool
W Xiamen

W Xiamen

W Xiamen
4.5 star property
Siming District
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (22)
The price is AU$264
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
W Xiamen
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Shangri-La Xiamen

Shangri-La Xiamen

Shangri-La Xiamen
5.0 star property
Siming District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (62)
The price is AU$212
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Shangri-La Xiamen
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Holiday Inn Express Xiamen Airport Zone by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Xiamen Airport Zone by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Xiamen Airport Zone by IHG
3.5 star property
Huli District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (198)
The price is AU$83
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Holiday Inn Express Xiamen Airport Zone by IHG
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When is the best time to visit Xiamen?

Our prices for hotels in Xiamen are cheapest in March
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Top neighbourhoods in Xiamen

Nanputuo Temple which includes a city, a lake or waterhole and a garden

Siming District

The Siming District neighbourhood offers attractions, such as Xiamen Botanical Garden and Wanshi Botanical Garden.

Huli District

Xiamen's Huli District neighbourhood is known for its gardens and offers lots of things to see, such as Wuyuanwan Wetland Park and Wutong Passenger Wharf.

Jimei District

The Jimei District neighbourhood offers attractions, such as Jimei Cultural Arts Center and Xiamen Yuanbo Garden.

Xiang'an District

Xiamen's Xiang'an District neighbourhood offers attractions, including Xiamen Lvtang Xiangshan Mountain.

Haicang

The Haicang neighbourhood has lots to see, including Xiamen Tianzhu Mountain Tourism Scenic Spot and Aluohai City Plaza.

Top landmarks in Xiamen

Nanputuo Temple featuring religious elements, a temple or place of worship and a garden

Nanputuo Temple

4.2/5 (62 reviews)
Siming District is home to Nanputuo Temple, so why not stop by during your stay in Xiamen?
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Hulishan Cannon Fort which includes military items

Hulishan Cannon Fort

If you're planning a bit of sightseeing, head to Hulishan Cannon Fort – just one of the monuments in Siming District.
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Xiamen and related destinations

Xiamen is applauded for its cultural attractions such as Taiwan Folk Village and Xiamen Museum.

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Check out reviews of Xiamen hotels guests love

Check out reviews of Xiamen hotels guests love

Conrad Xiamen

Conrad Xiamen

10/10 Excellent
"This is one of the most beautiful hotels we have stayed in. The lobby and restaurant area is hugged by the water with islands scattered and shrouded in fogs. Room is spacious and exquisitely decorated. Breakfast contains copious western and Chinese selections. "
Ying 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Conrad Xiamen

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Xiamen?
You can choose a great hotel in Xiamen from AU$59 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. To find an affordable hotel in Xiamen that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How much does a hotel room cost in Xiamen?
You can choose a great hotel in Xiamen from AU$59 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. To find an affordable hotel in Xiamen that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com, and sort hotels by "Price: low to high". If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Xiamen hotels?
Discover great deals on Xiamen hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Xiamen hotels.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Xiamen hotels?
Members can save up to 20% on select hotels in Xiamen. Plus, Silver, Gold and Platinum members earn extra rewards on VIP Access bookings, making each stay even more rewarding.

Can I book Xiamen hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Xiamen hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Xiamen?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Xiamen are Langham Place Xiamen, Swiss Grand Xiamen, and Pan Pacific Xiamen. Langham Place Xiamen is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers an indoor pool, a full-service spa and a hot tub. Swiss Grand Xiamen and Pan Pacific Xiamen are two more favourite luxury stays in great Xiamen locations.
What are some of the best Xiamen beach hotels?
For a beach holiday in Xiamen, Hai Yun Tai Beach is a top place to visit. Stay at a well-reviewed Xiamen beach hotel and enjoy your holiday. Check out Xiamen Portman Seven Stars Bay Fliport Hotel in Siming District if you're after a resort that's near the water. With a beach and guestrooms offering free stocked minibars, our travellers rate it highly at 10 out of 10. Joyze Hotel Xiamen, Curio Collection by Hilton is another great choice for a relaxing beach holiday in Siming District. Located near the beach, this hotel has an outdoor pool and a restaurant along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy, and our travellers rate it 9.2. If you're venturing to Siming District, Shangri-La Xiamen is another ideal choice. Travellers love the beach nearby plus the indoor pool and full-service spa, and it has a guest rating of 9.
What are some of the best hotels in Xiamen for couples?
Stay at a top-rated Xiamen romantic hotel and make the most of your couple's holiday. Our travellers love Waldorf Astoria Xiamen, a hotel in Siming District with a garden-view restaurant. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is HUALUXE Xiamen Haicang Harbour View by IHG. This hotel offers 2 restaurants and an indoor pool for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Xiamen on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Xiamen?
Some of the most well reviewed Xiamen hotels for kids include Xiamen Portman Seven Stars Bay Fliport Hotel, W Xiamen, and Waldorf Astoria Xiamen. Xiamen Portman Seven Stars Bay Fliport Hotel is a kid-friendly resort in Siming District with a guest score of 10 out of 10, offering family-friendly amenities like a beach and a free water park, plus free cots in guestrooms. Check out W Xiamen in Siming District with a guest score of 9.8. This popular hotel has an indoor pool and a coffee shop/cafe, as well as free cots in the guestrooms. Waldorf Astoria Xiamen is another good option in Siming District with an outdoor pool and children's meals, plus free cots in the guestrooms. Find even more kid-friendly hotels in Xiamen by using our "Family friendly" filter on Hotels.com when you search.
What are the top Xiamen hotels with a pool?
For some added luxury, discover the best Xiamen hotels with a pool. Xiamen Portman Seven Stars Bay Fliport Hotel is a great resort in Siming District with an indoor pool and a free water park, and a guest rating of 10 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its beach. W Xiamen is a popular hotel in Siming District that features an indoor pool. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Xiamen with a pool.
What are some of the best Xiamen hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Xiamen hotel with free parking is a win. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Xiamen?
If you're looking for hotels in central Xiamen, check out Swiss Grand Xiamen and Vishan Garden Trendy Hostel. Travellers love Swiss Grand Xiamen for its location, as well as the indoor pool, children's pool and 2 restaurants this hotel offers. Vishan Garden Trendy Hostel is another popular central bed & breakfast with a restaurant, a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. Siming District and Huli District are some of the most central areas for your Xiamen holiday.

Find out more about Xiamen

Whispers of the Waves: Discover Xiamen's Enchanted Islands and Coastal Charm

Discover Xiamen, a captivating coastal gem in Fujian, China, where vibrant city life meets serene natural beauty. Stroll along the picturesque Gulangyu Island, famed for its colonial architecture and sandy beaches, or unwind in the lush landscapes of Xiamen University's campus. Explore the bustling marina and enjoy fresh seafood at local eateries while soaking in stunning sea views. With its charming neighbourhoods, tranquil parks, and the modern Xiamen International Convention Center, this destination is ideal for both leisurely retreats and cultural explorations, making it a perfect escape for every traveller.

Discover great hotels in Xiamen

Xiamen offers a diverse range of accommodations, from luxury hotels with stunning views to comfortable mid-range options. Many establishments feature modern amenities, excellent dining, and convenient locations, making it easy to explore the city’s attractions and vibrant culture. Whether seeking a grand experience or a cosy stay, Xiamen has it all. Here are some of our travellers' favourite hotels in Xiamen:

  1. China Merchants HotelOpens in a new window: This vibrant hotel presents an array of dining options, including a bar and lounge, coffee shop, and restaurant, making it an ideal haven for leisure travellers seeking diverse culinary experiences. With a star rating that speaks of quality, guests will appreciate the various sports and recreation activities available onsite, such as fitness facilities. The entertainment options are plentiful, featuring a nightclub and a selection of pay movies, cable or satellite television, ensuring a lively atmosphere. Review sentiments highlight the property's distinctive character, comfortable accommodations, and welcoming environment, perfect for those looking to unwind after a day of exploration.
  2. Jia Rong HotelOpens in a new window: This elegant lodging offers a refined setting that appeals to discerning leisure travellers. With a star rating reflecting its quality, the hotel features modern entertainment options, including a television, cable television, and LCD television, ensuring a comfortable stay with ample viewing choices. The ambiance is sophisticated, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a peaceful retreat. Positive reviews often mention the hotel's stylish décor and overall comfort, providing a serene environment for relaxation and enjoyment during your visit to Xiamen.
  3. Zhangzhou Longjia HotelOpens in a new window: This charming hotel is designed for leisure travellers who appreciate a delightful dining experience, offering a restaurant with breakfast available for a fee. With a commendable star rating, the hotel stands out for its inviting atmosphere and culinary offerings, making it a prime choice for those looking to indulge during their stay. Review sentiments often reflect satisfaction with the hotel's ambience and the quality of food, creating a memorable experience that enhances the overall journey in Xiamen.

Top locations to stay in Xiamen

Some great areas to stay in Xiamen are Qiancun, Zengcuoan, and Dadeng. Qiancun is ideal for business and urban experiences, Zengcuoan offers a cultural vibe with museums and artisanal shops, while Dadeng is perfect for nature lovers seeking scenic islands. For first-time visitors, Zengcuoan is best suited due to its vibrant atmosphere and cultural attractions.

  1. ZengcuoanOpens in a new window: Zengcuoan is a charming village known for its artistic vibe and proximity to the coast. This area is perfect for those who appreciate culture, as it boasts several museums showcasing local art and history. Strolling through the narrow lanes, you’ll find an array of quaint cafes and boutique shops selling unique handicrafts. The beach is just a stone's throw away, making it easy to enjoy a day of sun and surf. Zengcuoan's lively atmosphere and cultural offerings make it a delightful choice for travellers looking to immerse themselves in local life.
  2. QiancunOpens in a new window: Qiancun is a dynamic area that caters to business travellers and leisure seekers alike. Its modern amenities make it a convenient base for exploring Xiamen, with easy access to major attractions and the bustling city centre. The area features a variety of shopping options, from local markets to contemporary malls, perfect for picking up souvenirs or enjoying some retail therapy. Qiancun is also well-connected to cultural sites, offering a rich blend of commerce and tradition that captures the essence of Xiamen.
  3. DadengOpens in a new window: Dadeng is a serene island retreat that offers a refreshing escape into nature. With stunning coastal scenery and outdoor activities like hiking and cycling, it’s an ideal spot for those looking to unwind and explore the natural beauty of the region. The island's tranquil beaches are perfect for a relaxing day by the sea, while its lush landscapes invite adventure and exploration. Dadeng's calm atmosphere makes it a hidden gem for travellers seeking a peaceful getaway amidst Xiamen's bustling surroundings.

Things to do in Xiamen

Xiamen enchants with its stunning coastal scenery, featuring sandy beaches, lush parks, and picturesque islands. Enjoy thrilling activities like kitesurfing, sailing, or leisurely ferry rides. With its vibrant marina and verdant hills, this city invites you to explore nature and embrace a lively atmosphere, making it a delightful getaway.

  • Wutong Passenger WharfOpens in a new window – Begin your Xiamen adventure at Wutong Passenger Wharf, a bustling jetty where you can catch ferries to nearby islands. This scenic spot offers stunning views of the coastline and is perfect for snapping photos as you prepare to explore the waters of Fujian.
  • Nanputuo TempleOpens in a new window – Visit the serene Nanputuo Temple, a beautiful place of worship nestled among lush greenery. Stroll through its tranquil gardens, admire the intricate architecture, and take a moment to appreciate the peaceful atmosphere. Don’t forget to light a incense stick and make a wish!
  • Wanshi Botanical GardenOpens in a new window – Discover a world of flora at Wanshi Botanical Garden. As you wander through the diverse plant collections, you’ll encounter exotic species and charming walking paths. It’s an ideal spot for nature lovers looking to enjoy some quiet time surrounded by vibrant greenery.
  • GulangyuOpens in a new window – Take a short ferry ride to Gulangyu, a picturesque island known for its car-free streets and colonial architecture. Explore the charming lanes filled with quaint cafés and boutiques, and make your way to the sun-kissed beaches where you can relax or take a dip in the ocean.
  • Taiwan Folk VillageOpens in a new window – Dive into the rich culture of Taiwan at the Taiwan Folk Village. Here, you’ll find traditional houses, crafts, and performances that showcase the island’s heritage. It’s a wonderful place for families to learn and engage with the vibrant customs of Taiwan.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Xiamen

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Xiamen is during July, August, and December, when hotel prices are generally lower. For a comprehensive experience of the city's prominent landmarks, historical sites, and cultural offerings, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. This timeframe provides ample opportunity to explore attractions such as natural parks, universities, picturesque islands, the marina, and enjoy activities like sailing and kitesurfing. With budget-friendly options available, visitors can enjoy great value for money while soaking in the rich heritage and vibrant atmosphere Xiamen has to offer.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals to Xiamen, you may want to explore the Deals or Last-Minute Deals section on Hotels.com, where discounted rates on hotels near your travel date could be available. By enabling email alerts or push notifications, you may stay informed about flash sales and exclusive last-minute promotions, maximising your chances to save. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool within the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you’re well-equipped to make informed decisions. This way, if rooms become available or prices drop, you could be among the first to book your ideal accommodation.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay at a hotel in Xiamen. For those seeking distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price happens to be on the higher side, we will suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable, increasing the likelihood of securing a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Xiamen's superb public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that is still well linked. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Xiamen

Xiamen experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 56.7°F (13.7°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 83.3°F (28.5°C). June is usually the wettest month. March, April, and December are the peak travel months in Xiamen, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by no to light rainfall. On the other hand, February, August, and September tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light to moderate rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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