1St South Street, Shamian Island,
Guangzhou,
China,
510133,
Guangdong
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Next to the Pearl River
Perfect
9.0
9.5
/10
4.6
4.6
/5
Loved by White Swan Hotel guests
River views
Spacious rooms
Really good service
Delicious breakfast
"The hotel provides a free shuttle and boat ride to the exhibition hall directly daily during the fairs."
BIN from United States
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"The lobby is dominated by a garden koi pond and large indoor waterfall, with beautiful views of the pearl river."
Larry B from United States
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"The location within Shamian Guangzhou made it a great place to explore shamian at night."
San from Bangladesh
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Location
White Swan Hotel is located on historic Shamian Island, offering scenic views of the Pearl River. This five-star hotel is close to the city center, providing convenient access to local attractions. Its tranquil setting creates a peaceful oasis amid the urban landscape of Guangzhou.
Rooms
All 520 guest rooms and suites are designed with unique elegance, varying from 30 to 90 square meters. Guests enjoy expansive views of either the river or the city skyline from floor-to-ceiling windows. The Club Floor accommodations offer added luxuries and access to exclusive amenities.
Dining
The hotel is home to five distinguished restaurants, including the Michelin Guide-listed Jade River renowned for authentic Cantonese cuisine. The River Café serves an international buffet with life-action cooking stations, showcasing diverse culinary delights. Silk Road Grill provides a casual yet sophisticated dining experience, emphasizing fresh ingredients.
Meeting Facilities
White Swan Hotel offers over 2500 square meters of meeting and conference space, including ballrooms seating up to 500 guests. The Hongtu Hall features spectacular panoramic views of the Pearl River, equipped for multimedia presentations. Professional service and technology setup support all event types, from conferences to weddings.
Wellness
The hotel features wellness accommodations with AI Smart Mattresses designed for comfort and rest. The 24-hour fitness center and indoor swimming pool cater to fitness enthusiasts. Guests can unwind in the sauna after a workout or enjoy leisure time on the hotel's private garden terrace.
Highlights
Location: historic Shamian Island, scenic views of the Pearl River
Rooms: 520 guest rooms with expansive views
Dining: Michelin Guide-listed Jade River & five dining venues
Meeting Facilities: Hongtu Hall with panoramic views
Wellness: AI Smart Mattresses & 24-hour fitness center
Exclusive Offers: Club Floor accommodations with additional privileges
“The White Swan Hotel impresses with its blend of historical charm and modern luxury on Shamian Island, creating a unique urban resort experience. From the elegantly designed interiors to the award-winning Cantonese cuisine at Jade River restaurant, the hotel clearly emphasizes quality and comfort. I think its distinctive features like the private pier and Dinosaur World themed rooms make it a standout choice in Guangzhou.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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White Swan Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Standard Twin Room City View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room City View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe King Room City View
2 persons
650 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
White Swan Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's pool
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
Spa centre
Spa lounge
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Beauty treatment
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
iPad
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The White Swan Hotel beckons travelers with an array of dining experiences that celebrate authentic Cantonese cuisine and casual elegance. From the riverside views of The Jade River to the relaxing atmosphere of the Club Lounge, each venue offers a unique culinary retreat infused with local charm and personalized service.
The Jade River
Cantonese
Ambiance
Elegant riverside setting with serene views, perfect for intimate dining or a special celebration.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes crafted by master-chefs, including local specialties that elevate traditional flavors. Known for its award-winning recognition from dianping.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.
Club Lounge
Relaxed dining with a focus on casual elegance.
Ambiance
A tranquil space for both relaxation and productivity, with comfortable seating and refined decor.
Key Offerings
Customized service, a delightful buffet breakfast with a 40-minute complimentary boat ride, and a refreshing Happy Hour bar in the evening.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Deli Shop
Casual bistro.
Ambiance
Charming and inviting, perfect for a quick treat or indulgent snack.
Key Offerings
An enticing selection of breads, cakes, ice cream, chocolates, and macarons.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
White Swan Hotel Location
1St South Street, Shamian Island,
Guangzhou,
China,
510133,
Guangdong
Map view
1St South Street, Shamian Island,
Guangzhou,
China,
510133,
Guangdong
City landmarks
Island
Shamian Island
2.6
mi
Landmark
Chen Clan Ancestral Hall-Folk Craft Museum
1.5
mi
Landmark
Pearl River
1.0
mi
Church
Sacred Heart Cathedral
1.3
mi
Pagoda
Hualin Temple
1.3
mi
Park
Guangzhou Cultural Park
3300 ft
Mosque
Huaisheng Mosque
1.5
mi
Church
Church of Our Lady of Lourdes
1.1
mi
Market
Qingping Medicine Market
1.2
mi
Landmark
Postal Authority Site
3300 ft
Market
Qingping Market
4800 ft
Park
Liwan Lake Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Ping'an Theatre
5200 ft
Landmark
Jinlun Hall
4300 ft
Landmark
Renwei Temple
1.3
mi
Landmark
Temple of the Five Immortals
1.4
mi
Landmark
Shishi Sacred Heart Catholic Cathedral
1.3
mi
Landmark
Xiguan Residence
1.7
mi
Landmark
Guangdong Association of Chinese Cantonese Opera Artists
1.1
mi
Landmark
Shamian Park
1.1
mi
Landmark
Hualinsi Jade Street
1.3
mi
Landmark
Shameen
1.1
mi
Market
Qingping Traditional Chinese Medicine Caizhuanye Market
1.2
mi
Landmark
Monument of Shakee Massacre
2.2
mi
Landmark
Thirteen Factories
2.2
mi
Landmark
ShaMian ZhanLanGuan
1.1
mi
Landmark
Up & Down 9
2.2
mi
Landmark
HuaGuang TaoCi YiShu HuiGuan
1.4
mi
Landmark
Canton Custom House
2.2
mi
Nearby
Baie Pond
1200 ft
Restaurants
Starbucks
2.6
mi
ShaMian Main Street 50-52
TaoRan Xuan
1000 ft
ShaMian South Street 50
Rose Garden
900 ft
3 Shamian South Street
LuSi JiuBa Restaurant
1000 ft
No.3 ShaMian Street South
Qiaomei Languifang
2300 ft
No.5 Shamian South Street
GuangZhou Restaurant
2200 ft
BinJiang West Road 20
Kafelaku Coffee Shamian
2900 ft
No.1 Shamian Street
awfully chocolate
1.2
mi
HuangSha Avenue 8
Saizeriya Italian Restaurant
5000 ft
LiWan District En Ning Road 258-262 ShiShang JiDi 2 Floor b01
Explore Guangzhou
Local Highlights near White Swan Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chen Clan Ancestral Hall-Folk Craft Museum
5 minutes driving
Folk art and historical insights showcased within unique architecture. Guided tours available for deeper exploration.
Pearl River
20 minutes walking
Scenic river views with options for boat tours. Ideal for a leisurely afternoon amid Guangzhou's landscapes.
Sacred Heart Cathedral
25 minutes walking
Gothic architecture and serene ambiance. A significant landmark that draws visitors for its beauty and history.
Baie Pond
5 minutes walking
A tranquil spot perfect for relaxation and short walks. Enjoy the surrounding lush greenery and peaceful environment.
Guangzhou Cultural Park
12 minutes walking
A cultural oasis featuring exhibitions and events. Great for experiencing local art and history firsthand.
Biking along the Pearl River
20 minutes walking
Bike rentals available nearby. Thrilling ride along scenic paths with spectacular views of the river and city skyline.
Relaxation at local spas
10 minutes driving
Various wellness centers nearby offering massages and treatments. Perfect for rejuvenation after busy days.
TaoRan Xuan
4 minutes walking
Authentic Cantonese cuisine in a homely setting. Signature dishes include dim sum, with vegetarian options available.
Rose Garden
4 minutes walking
Elegant dining with a charming ambiance. Known for its refined dishes made from fresh local ingredients.
LuSi JiuBa Restaurant
4 minutes walking
Casual eatery with a lively atmosphere. Offers a diverse menu with local favorites and quick-service options.
Ping'an Theatre
20 minutes walking
Dynamic performances of traditional Cantonese opera. A cultural highlight with shows suitable for all ages.
Local bars near the hotel
10 minutes driving
A variety of bars offer everything from live music to casual cocktails. Great nightlife options for socializing.
The Guangzhou Children's Park
10 minutes driving
Fun activities for families including play areas and rides. A fantastic place for children and parents alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Guangzhou5 min
·
1.9
mi
Airports
Foshan Shadi (FUO)40 min
·
16.2
mi
Guangzhou Baiyun International (CAN)56 min
·
22.9
mi
Train
Guangzhou Railway Station8 min
·
3.2
mi
Underground
Tongfuxi(Under Construction)6 min
·
1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop6 min
·
1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of CNY 228 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
28
Number of rooms:
500
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about White Swan Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 367 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Beautiful location
Excellent service
Awesome staff
Cons
Weekend crowds
Impractical room
Guest reviews
based on 627 reviews
9.0/10
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Questions of the users
About White Swan Hotel
As a frequent visitor, can I request a room located on one of the lower floors of the hotel?
12 February 2024
Room assignments are based on availability upon arrival. It's recommended to include such requests during the booking process for the best chance of accommodating preferences.
What is the total area of the standard room available at White Swan Hotel?
24 March 2024
The standard rooms are spacious, typically measuring 60 square meters to ensure a comfortable stay.
Is the swimming pool currently available for guests to use, and what entertainment options are available in the rooms?
05 April 2024
The swimming pool is open for guests, and rooms feature 49" LCD TVs with a variety of cable and satellite channels for entertainment.
Can you share some highlights of dining experiences available at the hotel?
15 May 2024
The hotel offers a diverse dining experience, including the acclaimed Jade River for authentic Cantonese cuisine and the River Café for an impressive international buffet.
Does the hotel provide access to meeting facilities for business events?
30 June 2024
Yes, the hotel features over 2500 square meters of versatile meeting and conference facilities, equipped with advanced technology to cater to all event needs.
What is the maximum occupancy for the guest rooms at White Swan Hotel?
18 July 2024
Rooms typically accommodate a maximum of 2 to 4 guests, depending on the room type selected.
Are there any exclusive amenities for guests staying on the Club Floor?
27 August 2024
Guests on the Club Floor enjoy access to the exclusive Club Lounge, which offers complimentary refreshments and a dedicated space for relaxation or meetings.
What kind of wellness packages does the hotel offer?
14 September 2024
The hotel offers wellness packages that include access to facilities like the fitness center and swimming pool, plus additional services for a more relaxing experience.
Is there a selection of rooms with great views available?
22 October 2024
Certainly! The hotel offers rooms with magnificent views of either the Pearl River or the Guangzhou skyline, allowing guests to enjoy the scenery.
Does White Swan Hotel provide transportation services or partnerships for airport transfers?
03 November 2024
Yes, transportation services for airport transfers can be arranged, either by the hotel or through local partners to ensure a smooth journey.
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