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Where to stay in Zhangjiakou
Best time: Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. These months offer mild weather, beautiful landscapes, and fewer tourists, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
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★ 3.6Crowne Plaza Huailai
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★ 3.6Greentree INN Zhangjiakou High Speed Railway Stati
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★ 3.6Nostalgia Hotel (Zhangjiakou Wuyi Street)
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★ 3.6Holiday Inn Zhangjiakou Downtown by IHG
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★ 3.6Holiday Inn Express Zhangjiakou Park View
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★ 3.6Courtyard By Marriott Chongli
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★ 3.6Intercontinental Chongli
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★ 3.6Element Chongli
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★ 3.5Even Chongli
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★ 3.5Holiday Inn Express Chongli
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★ 3.5Hyatt Place Chongli
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★ 3.5Crowne Plaza Chongli
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Zhangjiakou, like a local
Don't miss
- The Great Wall at Badaling: A UNESCO World Heritage site and the most famous section of the Great Wall, easily accessible from the city.
- Zhangjiakou Olympic Village: A modern architectural marvel built for the 2022 Winter Olympics, showcasing the city's development.
- Dajingmen Scenic Area: Offers stunning views and historical significance, perfect for hiking enthusiasts.
- Zhangjiakou Confucius Temple: A beautifully preserved temple reflecting traditional Chinese architecture and cultural heritage.
- Wutai Mountain: A scenic area known for its natural beauty and spiritual significance, ideal for a day trip.
Where to eat
- Zhangjiakou Roast Duck: A local specialty that rivals Peking duck, known for its crispy skin and rich flavor.
- Noodle House: Famous for hand-pulled noodles, offering a taste of authentic local cuisine.
- Yogurt Shop: Known for its delicious homemade yogurt, a refreshing treat in the summer.
Do this
- Skiing in Chongli: Home to several world-class ski resorts, perfect for winter sports enthusiasts.
- Local Market Visit: Experience the vibrant local culture and cuisine at a bustling street market.
- Traditional Tea Ceremony: Immerse yourself in Chinese culture by participating in a traditional tea ceremony.
Local tips
- Visit the local hot springs in winter for a unique relaxation experience.
- Try to catch a local festival for an authentic cultural experience.
- Use the bike-sharing system for an eco-friendly way to explore the city.
- Learn a few basic Mandarin phrases; locals appreciate it.
Know before you go
Best time
Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. These months offer mild weather, beautiful landscapes, and fewer tourists, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
Getting around
Public buses and taxis are the primary means of transportation. Biking is also popular in the city.
Airport
ZQZ
Language
Mandarin Chinese is the main language spoken.
Money
Chinese Yuan (CNY). Credit cards are widely accepted, but it's advisable to carry cash for small vendors.
Safety
Zhangjiakou is considered a safe city for tourists, with low crime rates, but standard precautions should still be taken.
Quick answers about Zhangjiakou
Where should I stay in Zhangjiakou?
StayBotic lists 12 hand-picked stays in Zhangjiakou — tell the concierge your dates, budget and vibe and it recommends the one that fits, with live prices.
When is the best time to visit Zhangjiakou?
Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. These months offer mild weather, beautiful landscapes, and fewer tourists, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
How do I get around Zhangjiakou?
Public buses and taxis are the primary means of transportation. Biking is also popular in the city.
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