Several hotels, mostly serving tour groups and gangs of bnsinessmen, are clustered around Belling Park, well out of the centre, it’s a quiet area, with few shops around, served by bus #205 from the South station and bus #220, which passes the west side of the North station. The hotels m the city centre are more convenient, though downtown Shenyang is no beauty spot. Several no-frills travellers’ hotels are gathered arotmd Zhonghua Ln in front of tine South station.
Courtyard New World
2 Nanjing Nanjie
024/23869888,
www.courtyard.com. Plush four-star hotel near Taiyuan Jie.
Dongbei Fandian
6 Zhonghua Lu
024/3839402.
Tattered, but in a good location, next to KFC. If they won’t take you, inquire at the
neighbouriog facilities, which are similar. Dorm beds from 20 RMB.
Noliday Inn
204 Nanjieg Beilu
024/23341888, 23341188.
New highdse in the heart of town, and featuring Sheyang’s best health club. In winter months, rates are slashed in half.
Liaoning Hotel
97 Zhongshan Lu
024/23839104, 23839103.
Shenyang’s historic lodging, constructed by the Japanese in 1927 and overlooking the Chairman Mao statue and Zhngshan Square. Rooms are spacious and light, Stop over if only for a look at the furnishings and wood accents - this is the closest thing Shenyang
has to a museum.
Peace Hotel
104 Shengli Beijie
024/23498888,
23837389. The best backpacker place in town. Conveniently near the South train station; turn left at the statue topped by a tank as you exit the station’s square, and the hotel is a 5min walk ahead on your left. Staff are very friendly, and you can
buy train and plane tickets here. Breakfast included with room. Dorm beds from 40 RMB.
Phoenix
109 Huanghe Nan Dajie
024/86105858, ~ 86105340.
Plush behemoth ear Belling Park, with a gym, sauna, coffee bar, beauty parlour and a good Western-style pastry shop. They can book transport for guests, and there’s a twenty percent discount if you have a student card.
Traders
68 Zhonghua LuO
024/23412288,
www.shangri-la.com. The nicest place to stay in Shenyang; rates include laundry, airport transport and breakfast. Doubles from ¥1400.
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