Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Service Charge & Tips
A 15% service charge is levied at midrange and top-end hotels. Tipping is only ex-
pected in top-end hotels.
Homestays & Long-Term Rentals
Homestays are a great way to experience Chinese culture (and to improve your language
The rental market is good value, starting at around ¥4000 for a two-bed apartment. If
you speak Chinese, ask at any estate agent in your chosen part of town. If you don't,
Websites
Lonely Planet's Top Choices
Opposite House Hotel
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) So trendy it hurts; the city's swankiest boutique hotel by a long way.