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Where to stay in Haikou
Best time: Oct-Apr. Pleasant weather with lower humidity and less rainfall.
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★ 3.7Holiday Inn Express Haikou Intl Duty Free City
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★ 3.7Wyndham Garden Haikou South
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★ 3.7Holiday Inn Express Haikou World Trade Center
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★ 3.7Grand Hotel Haikou - Managed by Accor
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★ 3.7Novotel Haikou West Coast
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★ 3.7Holiday Inn Express Haikou West Coast
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★ 3.6Holiday Inn Haikou West Coast
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★ 3.6Garden Lane Meilan Airport
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★ 3.6GreenTree Inn Haikou City Wuzhishan Road
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★ 3.6Eadry Royal Garden Hotel Haikou
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★ 3.6Fairfield by Marriott Haikou Meilan
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★ 3.6Ibis Haikou Injoy Plaza Hotel
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Haikou, like a local
Don't miss
- Haikou Volcano Park: Unique volcanic landscape and hiking trails.
- Qilou Old Street: Historic street with traditional architecture and local snacks.
- Wugong Temple: Beautiful ancient temple reflecting local culture.
- Hainan Museum: Insight into Hainan's history and culture.
- Holiday Beach: Popular beach with beautiful sunset views.
Where to eat
- Hainanese Chicken Rice: Local specialty known for its flavor and simplicity.
- Chao Mian: Stir-fried noodles that are a local favorite.
- Seafood Hotpot: Fresh seafood cooked at your table, perfect for sharing.
Do this
- Night Market Stroll: Vibrant atmosphere with local street food and crafts.
- Visit a Tea Plantation: Experience Hainan's rich tea culture and sampling.
- Boat Trip to Xisha Islands: Stunning scenery and a chance to explore uninhabited islands.
Local tips
- Visit local markets early to avoid crowds and get the freshest produce.
- Use WeChat Pay or Alipay for convenient transactions, as cash is becoming less common.
- Try the local fruit, especially the tropical varieties like lychee and longan.
- Join a local cooking class to learn how to prepare traditional Hainanese dishes.
Know before you go
Best time
Oct-Apr. Pleasant weather with lower humidity and less rainfall.
Getting around
Buses and taxis are the main modes of transport; bike rentals are also popular.
Airport
HAK
Language
Mandarin Chinese, Hainanese dialect.
Money
Chinese Yuan (CNY); credit cards widely accepted, mobile payments preferred.
Safety
Haikou is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken.
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