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Where to stay in Chengdu

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Things to do in Chengdu

Chengdu offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and city adventures, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore vibrant shopping centres and malls, while engaging in exciting group tours and luxury experiences. Don't miss the opportunity to indulge in tea tasting, a quintessential part of the local culture. With a variety of tours available, Chengdu promises a memorable vacation filled with unique experiences.

Shopping

In Chengdu, visit the New Century Global Center for a vibrant mix of shopping, entertainment, and dining. Yulin Life Plaza offers a charming atmosphere for family and business vibes. If you're up for a drive, check out the Taikoo Li Shopping Center for a trendy urban experience.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Chengdu City Sports Center, where you can engage in various sports activities. For tranquility, visit Mt. Fenghuang Park, a serene oasis perfect for relaxation. Indulge in rejuvenating treatments at Baoshan Hotspring, where wellness and rejuvenation await in a soothing spa environment.

Adventure

In Chengdu, explore the breathtaking Jiuzhaigou Valley, renowned for its colourful lakes and waterfalls, perfect for hiking adventures. Visit the nearby Mount Emei, a sacred Buddhist site offering scenic trails and stunning views, ideal for an exhilarating trekking experience.

Nightlife

Chengdu's nightlife is vibrant, featuring lively bars and clubs. Visit the popular Lan Kwai Fong for cocktails and dancing. For a more relaxed vibe, try the Jinli Ancient Street, where you can enjoy street food and local brews while soaking in the lively atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Chengdu

Chengdu offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities, urban attractions, and outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore captivating sites such as the Chengdu Panda Base, as well as experience the city's rich culture amidst its modern colleges and lush urban parks. Whether you're seeking a vibrant city experience or a taste of nature, Chengdu has something to satisfy every traveller's curiosity.

  • People's Park: Nestled in the heart of Chengdu, People's Park offers a delightful escape into nature with its lush greenery and serene lakes. Families can enjoy leisurely strolls, while locals engage in tai chi, music, and games, giving you a taste of authentic city life.
  • Mount Qingcheng: Known for its breathtaking scenery, Mount Qingcheng is perfect for adventure seekers. With numerous hiking trails weaving through ancient temples and lush forests, you'll experience the thrill of outdoor exploration amidst stunning natural beauty.
  • Sichuan University (Wangjiang Campus): This historic campus boasts beautiful architecture and tranquil gardens, reflecting rich cultural heritage. Strolling through its grounds, you'll appreciate both the academic atmosphere and the artistic installations that showcase the vibrant spirit of Sichuan.

Best time to go to Chengdu

The best time to visit Chengdu is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with frequent rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January44.6°F (7.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February48.6°F (9.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March58.1°F (14.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July79.5°F (26.4°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August79.9°F (26.6°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September72.5°F (22.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
October64.9°F (18.3°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November56.5°F (13.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
December47.1°F (8.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

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Top hotels in Chengdu

The St. Regis Chengdu

The St. Regis Chengdu

5 out of 5
88 Taisheng Road South Chengdu Sichuan
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €118 per night from 26 Feb to 27 Feb
€118
26 Feb - 27 Feb
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (225 reviews)
Best value St Regis globally love the sheets abs size of rooms and bathtubs - breakfast was incredible options great Chinese food.

Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026

The St. Regis Chengdu
Somerset Gaoxin Chengdu

Somerset Gaoxin Chengdu

3.5 out of 5
Unit 1, Building 1, No. 188 Chengdu Sichuan
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €50 per night from 7 Mar to 8 Mar
€50
7 Mar - 8 Mar
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (14 reviews)
Great place and had laundry in room

Reviewed on 26 Sept 2025

Somerset Gaoxin Chengdu
Waldorf Astoria Chengdu

Waldorf Astoria Chengdu

5 out of 5
No.1199 Tianfu Avenue North Chengdu Sichuan
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €160 per night from 24 Feb to 25 Feb
€160
24 Feb - 25 Feb
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (73 reviews)
The deco was very nicely done up. The staff were polite and the rooms were comfortable. The breakfast buffet selection was great too. The location is just beside a nice Jaozi park which is ideal for morning or evening strolls. It is also a nice quiet neighbourhood

Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026

Waldorf Astoria Chengdu
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