White Swan HotelvsMandarin Oriental, Guangzhou
Mandarin Oriental, Guangzhou and White Swan Hotel are both praised by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Mandarin Oriental, Guangzhou scores significantly higher than White Swan Hotel. Mandarin Oriental, Guangzhou has a TripExpert Score of 93 with recommendations from 5 reviews like Forbes Travel Guide, Oyster and Wallpaper.
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
Mandarin Oriental, Guangzhou
Tablet
Travel + Leisure Fodor's Forbes Travel Guide
Oyster
Wallpaper
Michelin Guide
No.389 Tianhe Road, Guangzhou 510620
From $138/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
Tablet19.9
"This is the picture of the perfectly modern luxury hotel: a skyscraper in a huge Chinese city, with some 263 sprawling, richly finished, highly luxurious rooms and suites." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Among the international brands staking their claim here, Mandarin Oriental sets itself apart with alluring interiors." Full review
Fodor's "With spacious rooms, top-tier restaurants, and the Mandarin Oriental's famous service, this sophisticated address ranks firmly among the top hotels in Guangzhou." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide 4 Stars
"Stands out for its sleek and minimalist look (courtesy of Tony Chi), from the gleaming avant-garde lobby to the guest rooms filled with contemporary Chinese design and clean lines." Full review
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Inside the fitness center, be sure to try the InBody 520 — it’s like a scale combined with a personal trainer.
OysterLuxury
"Mandarin Oriental, Guangzhou is a stylishly designed five-pearl skyscraper connected to designer shopping at TaiKoo Hui mall." Full review
Wallpaper "In the 263 guest rooms, walnut and leather furnishings in a low-key, masculine palette of smokey greys and biscuit tones are enhanced by subtle, considered lighting and floor-to-ceiling windows." Full review
Michelin Guide Bib Gourmand
"Hong Kong might be the home of the highest concentration of extraordinary luxury hotels, but if you’re looking for the absolute state of the art, look a hundred or so miles away, up the..." Full review
