Haojiang District

Shantou

Shantou (汕頭), a city significant in 19th-century Chinese history as one of the treaty ports established for Western trade and contact, was one of the original four special economic zones of China such as Shenzhen, Xiamen and Zhuhai established in the 1980s. (Wikipedia) Picture: Queshi Scenic Area (礐石風景名勝區) and Shantou Harbor #China #Guangdong #Shantou #Asia #QueshiScenicArea #ShantouHarbor #hiking #Chine #river #port #AboveItAll
Shantou (汕頭), a city significant in 19th-century Chinese history as one of the treaty ports established for Western trade and contact, was one of the original four special economic zones of China such as Shenzhen, Xiamen and Zhuhai established in the 1980s. (Wikipedia) Picture: Queshi Scenic Area (�礐石風景名勝區) and Shantou Harbor #China #Guangdong #Shantou #Asia #QueshiScenicArea #ShantouHarbor #hiking #Chine #river #port #AboveItAll
Shantou (汕頭), formerly romanized as Swatow and sometimes known as Santow, is a prefecture-level city on the eastern coast of Guangdong, China, with a total population of 5,391,028 as of 2010. (Wikipedia) Picture: Queshi Scenic Area (礐石風景名勝區) and Shantou Harbor #China #Guangdong #Shantou #Asia #river #QueshiScenicArea #ShantouHarbor #hiking #Chine #port #Swatow #rock #AboveItAll
Taking cableway down to the ground from the height of Queshi Scenic Area, Shantou, Guangdong Province, China. The view is stunning and impressive, worth a ride! #AboveItAll #China #Guangdong #Shantou #Asia #CableCar #QueshiScenicArea #ShantouHarbour #hiking #Chine #river
Today, Shantou (汕頭) remains eastern Guangdong's economic centre and seaport, and is home to Shantou University, a member of the Project 211 group. (Wikipedia) Picture: City centre of Shantou and Shantou Harbor #China #Guangdong #Shantou #Asia #QueshiScenicArea #ShantouHarbor #Chine #river #port #citycentre #AboveItAll

Popular places to visit

Dahao Ancient City

You can find out about the history of Shantou with a visit to Dahao Ancient City.

Dahao Ancient City

Beishanwan Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Beishanwan Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Shantou.

Beishanwan Beach

Dafeng Temple

Dafeng Temple is just one of the places to see in Shantou, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.

Dafeng Temple

Jufeng Temple

After visiting Jufeng Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Shantou. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's mountain views.

Jufeng Temple

Qingyun Rock

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Qingyun Rock during your travels in Shantou. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.

Qingyun Rock

Tian Tan Garden

Explore the great outdoors at Tian Tan Garden, a lovely green space in Shantou. Stroll along the seaside or visit the temples while you're in the area.

Tian Tan Garden

Top hotels in Haojiang District

Shantou Beishanwan Hotel

Shantou Beishanwan Hotel

3 out of 5
Guanhai Road, Haojiang District, Shantou Guangdong
The price is P4,419 per night from Mar 15 to Mar 16
P4,419
P5,153 total
Mar 15 - Mar 16
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Shantou. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Dahao Ancient City and Qingyun Rock are located ...
Shantou Beishanwan Hotel
Greentree Inn Shantou Dahao

Greentree Inn Shantou Dahao

2.5 out of 5
HaoJiang Leiguang Avenue Yingtan Jiangxi
Stay at this hotel in Shantou. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Dahao Ancient City and Qingyun Rock are located ...
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Greentree Inn Shantou Dahao
Sheraton Shantou Hotel

Sheraton Shantou Hotel

4.5 out of 5
Block 11, Logan Century Mansion Shantou Guangdong
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P5,473 per night from Mar 1 to Mar 2
P5,473
P6,382 total
Mar 1 - Mar 2
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Shantou. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (357 reviews)
Rebekah is very helpful and a such a joy! She helped with communication with the driver and also recommended places of interest for us to visit. Very fruitful trip and highly recommend this stay!

Reviewed on Jan 23, 2026

Sheraton Shantou Hotel
Shantou Marriott Hotel

Shantou Marriott Hotel

5 out of 5
NO.28, ZHUCHENG ROAD Shantou
The price is P6,315 per night from Mar 15 to Mar 16
P6,315
P7,363 total
Mar 15 - Mar 16
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Shantou. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions Shantou Fantawild Happy World Blue Mercury ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (56 reviews)
Excellent facility and great condition of all hardwares. Staff are friendly too.

Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026

Shantou Marriott Hotel
UrCove By Hyatt Shantou Xinyicheng Huanghe Road

UrCove By Hyatt Shantou Xinyicheng Huanghe Road

3 out of 5
No.2, Keji Middle Road Shantou Guangdong provice
The price is P2,854 per night from Mar 3 to Mar 4
P2,854
P3,328 total
Mar 3 - Mar 4
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Shantou. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Shantou the Mixc and Jinsha Park are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (29 reviews)
A wonderful stay From the moment I arrived, the staff made me feel welcomed. They were friendly, attentive, and eager to help. The check-in process was quick and efficient with the help of Leo and Zen in the check in counter. The room was beautifully designed and decorated. The location was perfect, ...

Reviewed on Nov 30, 2025

UrCove By Hyatt Shantou Xinyicheng Huanghe Road
Holiday Inn Express Shantou City Center by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Shantou City Center by IHG

2.5 out of 5
No.6 Hengshan Road, Longhu District Shantou Guangdong
The price is P2,557 per night from Mar 3 to Mar 4
P2,557
P2,982 total
Mar 3 - Mar 4
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Shantou. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Shantou the Mixc and Jinsha Park are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (28 reviews)
Clean room helpful staffs Location can be better

Reviewed on Feb 8, 2026

Holiday Inn Express Shantou City Center by IHG
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Other neighbourhoods around Haojiang District

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Jinsha Subdistrict

While there might not be top attractions in Jinsha Subdistrict, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Jinsha Park and Shantou Museum.

Jinsha Subdistrict
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Jinping Qu

You'll enjoy the restaurants and parks in Jinping Qu. You might want to make time for a stop at Shantou Museum or Chaoshan Stadium.

Jinping Qu
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Longhu Qu

You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Longhu Qu. You might want to make time for a stop at Shantou the Mixc or Shantou Fantawild Happy World Blue Mercury Theme Park.

Longhu Qu
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Chenghai District

While visiting Chenghai District, you might make a stop by sights like Chen Cihong Former residence and Shantou Dehua Folk Culture Park.

Chenghai District
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Chaoyang District

While visiting Chaoyang District, you might make a stop by sights like Xiaobeiyan and Lianfeng-Mountain Scenic Area.

Chaoyang District
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Chaonan District

If you're spending some time in Chaonan District, Martyrs Monument of Liangying and Cuifeng Cliff are top sights worth seeing.

Chaonan District

Haojiang District