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Our top choices for Purple Mountain Observatory hotels

Exterior

Holiday Inn Nanjing Xuanwu Lake by IHG

Holiday Inn Nanjing Xuanwu Lake by IHG
4.0 star property
Xuan Wu, 0.8 km from Purple Mountain Observatory
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (62 reviews)
"Staff were attentive, kind, and spoke a good amount of English. I would come back."
United States
Brian
The price is P3,192
P3,722 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Holiday Inn Nanjing Xuanwu Lake by IHG
Restaurant

Holiday Inn Express Nanjing Xuanwu Lake by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Nanjing Xuanwu Lake by IHG
3.0 star property
Xuan Wu, 1.5 km from Purple Mountain Observatory
7.8 out of 10, Good, (18 reviews)
"The hotel is located next to a city gate and Ming Walls from the 14th Century. It is a short taxi or bus ride to Zilin Mountains and Sun Yatsen Mausoleum. The rooms have a good size and are eqiupped with all necessities."
United Kingdom
Jiri
The price is P2,617
P3,051 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Holiday Inn Express Nanjing Xuanwu Lake by IHG
Indoor pool

Ming Hotel Nanjing - MGallery Collection

Ming Hotel Nanjing - MGallery Collection
3.5 star property
Xuan Wu, 2.8 km from Purple Mountain Observatory
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Great location, bigger than other hotel room. "
United States
Jie
The price is P6,873
P8,014 total
includes taxes & fees
May 6 - May 7
Ming Hotel Nanjing - MGallery Collection
View from property

Blossom Hill Hotel Nanjing Bojin

Blossom Hill Hotel Nanjing Bojin
2.0 star property
Xuan Wu, 1.6 km from Purple Mountain Observatory
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
Blossom Hill Hotel Nanjing Bojin
City view from property

Suisse Place Olympic Sports Center Nanjing

Suisse Place Olympic Sports Center Nanjing
4.5 star property
Xuan Wu, 2.8 km from Purple Mountain Observatory
The price is P6,341
P7,393 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Suisse Place Olympic Sports Center Nanjing
Exterior

Hyatt Place Nanjing Xuanwu

Hyatt Place Nanjing Xuanwu
2.0 star property
Xuan Wu, 2.2 km from Purple Mountain Observatory
The price is P2,977
P3,471 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 8 - Apr 9
Hyatt Place Nanjing Xuanwu
Interior

Hotel Unic

Hotel Unic
2.5 star property
Xuan Wu, 2.8 km from Purple Mountain Observatory
Hotel Unic
Room

Qingmu Hotel (Nanjing Xinzhuang Metro Station)

Qingmu Hotel (Nanjing Xinzhuang Metro Station)
2.0 star property
Xuan Wu, 2.4 km from Purple Mountain Observatory
Qingmu Hotel (Nanjing Xinzhuang Metro Station)
Interior

Kaiwang Hotel (Nanjing Mingguo Subway Station Military General Hospital)

Kaiwang Hotel (Nanjing Mingguo Subway Station Military General Hospital)
2.0 star property
Xuan Wu, 2.4 km from Purple Mountain Observatory
Kaiwang Hotel (Nanjing Mingguo Subway Station Military General Hospital)
Exterior

Holiday Inn Express Nanjing Xi'anmen by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Nanjing Xi'anmen by IHG
2.0 star property
Qinhuai Qu, 3.5 km from Purple Mountain Observatory
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Incredible hotel!"
United Kingdom
Sameer
The price is P3,000
P3,498 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Holiday Inn Express Nanjing Xi'anmen by IHG
View from room

Shuguang International Hotel Nanjing

Shuguang International Hotel Nanjing
4.0 star property
Xuan Wu, 3.6 km from Purple Mountain Observatory
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (26 reviews)
"This is a very nice hotel if you can "
United States
Vivekanand
The price is P3,369
P3,928 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 8 - Apr 9
Shuguang International Hotel Nanjing
Premium bedding, down comforters, free minibar items, in-room safe

InterContinental Nanjing by IHG

InterContinental Nanjing by IHG
5.0 star property
Xuan Wu, 3.9 km from Purple Mountain Observatory
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (324 reviews)
"Clean room and nice view"
Singapore
Ang
The price is P5,825
P6,793 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 20 - Apr 21
InterContinental Nanjing by IHG
2 bars/lounges

Kempinski Hotel Nanjing

Kempinski Hotel Nanjing
5.0 star property
Qinhuai Qu, 4 km from Purple Mountain Observatory
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
"Definitely a repeat hotel when in Nanjing 👍👍"
United States
Garabit
The price is P6,091
P7,102 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Kempinski Hotel Nanjing
Exterior

Ascott Xuanwu Lake Nanjing

Ascott Xuanwu Lake Nanjing
4.5 star property
Xuan Wu, 4.3 km from Purple Mountain Observatory
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"The manager Sam was truly amazing. We were a party of 13 and he took care of us as if we were his only client. The property is also amazing. We will definitely be staying here again."
United States
Lien
The price is P4,905
P5,200 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 14 - Apr 15
Ascott Xuanwu Lake Nanjing
Indoor pool

The Westin Nanjing Xuanwu Lake

The Westin Nanjing Xuanwu Lake
5.0 star property
Xuan Wu, 4.4 km from Purple Mountain Observatory
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (166 reviews)
"Clean room, ease access to all transportations. "
Canada
Jian Hua
The price is P5,296
P6,175 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
The Westin Nanjing Xuanwu Lake
View from room

Nanjing Central Hotel

Nanjing Central Hotel
4.0 star property
Xinjiekou, 4.6 km from Purple Mountain Observatory
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (250 reviews)
"Very clean room and friendly staff."
Sweden
Fanny
The price is P2,680
P3,125 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Nanjing Central Hotel
Executive lounge

Shangri-La Nanjing

Shangri-La Nanjing
5.0 star property
Gulou, 4.6 km from Purple Mountain Observatory
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (198 reviews)
"5 day stay. Hotel was Great"
Singapore
Jason
The price is P6,367
P7,424 total
includes taxes & fees
May 6 - May 7
Shangri-La Nanjing
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

The Ritz-Carlton, Nanjing

The Ritz-Carlton, Nanjing
5.0 star property
Xinjiekou, 4.7 km from Purple Mountain Observatory
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
"Great hotel "
United States
Tsuyoshi
The price is P17,444
P20,339 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 13 - Apr 14
The Ritz-Carlton, Nanjing
Exterior

voco Nanjing Oriental Pearl by IHG

voco Nanjing Oriental Pearl by IHG
3.5 star property
Xuan Wu, 3.4 km from Purple Mountain Observatory
6.6 out of 10, (4 reviews)
"The room is pretty clean and has technology(Virtual assistant). I saw the pic showing the room has a Dyson hair dyer, but in reality, it doesn't. Overall, perfect location and cleanness. Note the highest level is 6. Don't expect too much. Recommended. "
United States
Yingrui
The price is P4,640
P5,410 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 20 - Apr 21
voco Nanjing Oriental Pearl by IHG
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Top Purple Mountain Observatory Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Nanjing Xuanwu Lake by IHG

Holiday Inn Nanjing Xuanwu Lake by IHG

6/10 Okay
"The room is too hot and the hotel doesn’t want to keep AC on all the time."
Elaine 2-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Holiday Inn Nanjing Xuanwu Lake by IHG

Hotels near other Purple Mountain Observatory attractions

Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Mausoleum

4.2/5 (52 reviews)
Visit the majestic tomb of the man who ended China’s feudal monarchy and who is known as the father of modern China.
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Zhongshan Mountain National Park

Explore the great outdoors at Zhongshan Mountain National Park, a lovely green space in Nanjing. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Purple Mountain Observatory?
Purple Mountain Observatory is located in an area of Nanjing that travelers like for its temples. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 5 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near Purple Mountain Observatory?
Holiday Inn Nanjing Xuanwu Lake by IHG is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 2 restaurants and free parking. It's located just a short 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Purple Mountain Observatory. Another good choice is Holiday Inn Express Nanjing Xuanwu Lake by IHG, located just 0.9 mi (1.5 km) away.
How many hotels are there close to Purple Mountain Observatory?
Expedia has 5 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Purple Mountain Observatory.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Purple Mountain Observatory, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review top deals close to Purple Mountain Observatory.
What can I see and do near Purple Mountain Observatory?
You'll want to browse the exhibits at Nanjing Museum and Taiping Heavenly Kingdom History Museum. While you're exploring, swing by Nanjing City Wall, Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Mausoleum, and Xu Garden to learn a bit about the area. Spend some time wandering around Zhongshan Mountain National Park, Xuanwu Lake Park, and Ming Palace Ruins.
How can I get to Purple Mountain Observatory?
With so many choices for transportation, exploring the area around Purple Mountain Observatory is easy. You can walk to nearby metro stations including Mount Jiuhua Station, Jimingsi Station, and Gangzicun Station. To venture out into the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Nanjing (NKJ-Nanjing Rail Station) or Nanjing Station.