White Swan HotelvsChateau Star River Hotel
Both properties are praised by travel writers. On balance, White Swan Hotel scores significantly higher than Chateau Star River Hotel. White Swan Hotel ranks #4 in Guangzhou with positive reviews from 4 reviewers such as Fodor's, DK Eyewitness and Frommer's.
White Swan Hotel
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
DK Eyewitness
Fodor's
Forbes Travel Guide
No.1 Shamian South Street, Liwan District, Guangzhou 510133
From $149/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's "This was one of China's first luxury hotels (1982) -- an ugly, labyrinthine monster." Full review
Lonely Planet "This huge property on Shāmiàn is considered the most prestigious hotel in Guǎngzhōu, complete with a waterfall in the lobby and fish ponds." Full review
DK Eyewitness "This hotel is perennially popular, and pleasantly located on Shamian Island. A favorite with tour groups and those in China for adoptions, hence the extensive children's facilities."
Fodor's "Editor's Note:
This property is currently undergoing renovations." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide Recommended
"Standing tall along the banks of Guangzhou’s Pearl River, White Swan Hotel is a haven of tranquility among its bustling commercial surroundings. Like its namesake, the luxury hotel with a..." Full review
Chateau Star River Hotel
Star Service
No.1 Panyu Road North, Panyu District, Guangzhou 511430
From $110/night
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Star Service "Leisure facilities include indoor and outdoor swimming pools, a spa, sauna, fitness center, tennis courts and a nightclub." Full review
