Guangzhou holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 112 apartments, 50 villas and other holiday rentals in Guangzhou that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with your children or with friends, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, which might include parking and a garden. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.
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Why visit Guangzhou

  • Cultural Heritage: Explore historic landmarks such as the Chen Clan Ancestral Hall, showcasing traditional architecture and local artistry.
  • Modern Landmarks: Visit the iconic Canton Tower, a symbol of Guangzhou's modern skyline offering stunning views of the city.
  • Vibrant Markets: Wander through bustling markets that highlight the local culture and offer an array of traditional goods and delicacies.
  • Scenic Riverfronts: Enjoy leisurely walks along the rivers, taking in the beautiful views and vibrant atmosphere of the city.
  • Outdoor Parks: Relax in urban parks that provide a serene escape from the city's hustle and bustle, perfect for families and nature lovers.

Popular types of accommodation in Guangzhou

Discover the vibrant city of Guangzhou, where modernity meets tradition. Renowned for its stunning landmarks such as the Canton Tower and the historic Chen Clan Ancestral Hall, this bustling metropolis offers a wealth of attractions. Holiday rentals in Guangzhou primarily feature apartments, providing comfort and convenience for travellers. Key amenities often include Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and kitchen facilities, ensuring a pleasant stay as you explore the city's rich culture and culinary delights.

  • Apartments: The most favoured option among visitors, offering cosy and well-equipped living spaces ideal for families, friends, or couples seeking a comfortable stay in Guangzhou.**

Top attractions in Guangzhou

Guangzhou offers a vibrant mix of cultural and outdoor experiences, making it ideal for family and business holidays. Visitors can explore historic temples, urban parks and museums to immerse themselves in the local heritage. With a variety of guided tours available, it's easy to plan an itinerary that captures the city's rich cultural tapestry and scenic outdoor spaces, ensuring a memorable and engaging visit.

  • Beijing Road Pedestrian Street: A vibrant hub of shopping and dining, this lively street showcases a mix of modern retail and traditional eateries, making it perfect for experiencing local culture and cuisine.
  • Canton Tower: Standing tall as a modern architectural marvel, this observation tower offers breathtaking panoramic views of the cityscape, especially stunning at night when illuminated.
  • Yuexiu Park: This expansive urban park features beautiful gardens, historical monuments, and serene lakes, providing a perfect escape for families and nature lovers seeking relaxation and outdoor activities.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Guangzhou, ride the Bai Yun Cable Way, offering breathtaking views and an adventurous atmosphere. Share the experience as you glide above the lush landscapes, creating unforgettable memories together amidst the stunning scenery.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will delight in the interactive exhibits at the Guangzhou Science City and explore the lush parks of Yuexiu. Enjoy cultural workshops and hands-on activities that offer an authentic taste of local heritage and nature.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Guangzhou can savour the vibrant atmosphere at the Chen Clan Ancestral Hall, sample local delicacies at the bustling Shangxiajiu Pedestrian Street, and take a leisurely cruise along the Pearl River to admire the stunning skyline of this dynamic city.

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

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Guangzhou

If you’re travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it’s essential to filter your options according to your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Stayz.

  • Traveling to Guangzhou with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll require, along with facilities like a fully equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for group get-togethers. Fortunately, Stayz allows you to refine your search to include these features and many others.
  • Traveling to Guangzhou with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities, such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, it would be wise to take into account your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Guangzhou: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be complete without their four-legged companion. If this resonates with you, then explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Guangzhou: If you’re in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include features such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Guangzhou

Guangzhou offers an enticing blend of historic charm and modern business vibrancy. Explore downtown’s bustling markets, ancient temples, and scenic riverfronts. Wander through lively streets that reveal the city's rich heritage and contemporary allure, perfect for family and business travellers alike. Discover the heart of Guangzhou and its surrounding areas, where every corner unveils a unique mix of culture, luxury, and local flavour.

  • Guangzhou: Guangzhou is a bustling metropolis renowned for its vibrant blend of modernity and tradition. Situated at the heart of the Pearl River Delta, this city attracts travellers seeking family-friendly activities and business opportunities. Visitors can revel in a variety of experiences, from exploring extensive shopping centres to attending events at the numerous convention facilities. Notable landmarks include the iconic Canton Tower and the expansive Pazhou Convention Centre. With its lively streets, rich culinary scene, and cultural attractions, Guangzhou presents an exciting urban adventure for all types of travellers.
  • Dongguan: Dongguan, located just a stone's throw from Guangzhou, is a city that caters to family outings, business ventures, and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Known for its dynamic industrial background, Dongguan offers an array of shopping malls and entertainment venues. Highlights include the picturesque Dongguan Lake, perfect for leisurely strolls and family picnics. The city’s event venues and convention centres make it a hub for business travellers. With a mix of modern attractions and local charm, Dongguan is an excellent destination for those looking to experience a different facet of Guangdong.
  • Shamian Island: Shamian Island is a charming riverside enclave that boasts a unique blend of history and culture, making it a delightful destination for families and business travellers. Located near the heart of Guangzhou, the island features tree-lined streets, colonial architecture, and a tranquil atmosphere. Visitors can explore shopping areas and enjoy leisurely afternoons at cafes or historical museums. The island's scenic beauty and tourist precincts provide a relaxing escape from the city's hustle, making Shamian Island a must-visit for anyone seeking a serene yet enriching experience.

Best time to go to Guangzhou

If you're planning a trip to Guangzhou, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are July and August. Peak season runs in September and December to January,

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January59.9°F (15.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyHighAverage
February63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately High
March69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April74.8°F (23.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately High
May80.2°F (26.8°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
June83.5°F (28.6°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
July85.3°F (29.6°C)Moderate RainMostly Cloudy
August85.3°F (29.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September83.1°F (28.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
October77.2°F (25.1°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
November70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December61.0°F (16.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyHighModerately High

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Are you hoping to cut costs on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a significant difference, as prices often vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay typically allows for considerable savings. To discover the perfect Stayz property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning made easy

Stayz’s Trip Board offers a convenient platform to create new journeys, resume where you left off, or review and organise your plans. You will find properties you have saved or booked neatly categorised as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The historical area of Guangzhou awaits your stay

Come and experience Guangzhou and its festivals, museums and monuments. Renowned for its shopping, temples and parks, this city welcomes all visitors. Take in top local attractions such as Beijing Road Pedestrian Street and Canton Fair Complex. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Activities and attractions in Guangzhou

Do you want to find attractions to visit while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that Guangzhou has to offer. These are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Guangzhou Zoo (2.3 mi / 3.6 km)
  • Chimelong Safari Park (9.6 mi / 15.4 km)
  • Chimelong Water Park (9.8 mi / 15.8 km)
  • Chimelong Paradise (10.1 mi / 16.3 km)
  • Guangzhou Sunac Cultural Tourism City (20.3 mi / 32.6 km)
  • Jiulong Lake Golf Club (25.1 mi / 40.3 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Guangzhou

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Guangzhou is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Yuexiu Park (0.4 mi / 0.6 km)
  • Guangzhou Cultural Park (1.9 mi / 3 km)
  • Baiyun Mountain (4.1 mi / 6.5 km)
  • Tianhe Park (6.4 mi / 10.3 km)
  • Chimelong Safari Park (9.6 mi / 15.4 km)
  • Qiandeng Lake (9.7 mi / 15.6 km)

Transport to and around Guangzhou

Fly into Foshan (FUO-Shadi), the closest airport, located 13.5 mi (21.7 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could book a flight to Baiyun International Airport (CAN), which is 18.2 mi (29.3 km) away.

If you're travelling by train, Guangzhou Railway Station, Guangzhou East Railway Station and Guangzhou South Railway Station are the main stations in the area. It's easy to get around Guangzhou by catching a ride on the metro at Peasant Movement Institute Station, Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall Station or Gongyuanqian Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Guangzhou when booking a holiday home?
Among the most popular areas to find a holiday home in Guangzhou is Haizhu. When you stay here, you'll be a short distance from some top sights like Canton Tower and Sun Yat-sen University.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Guangzhou?
The most desirable types of holiday homes in Guangzhou are apartments. Want something different? Stayz has plenty of options to match our guests' unique requirements, so you'll see holiday homes in loads of sizes and shapes. The ideal fit is waiting for you — book yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Guangzhou?
The average price for a holiday home in Guangzhou is determined by several factors, such as season, length of stay and property type. Whether you'd like a villa with space for extended family or a cosy condo for just you and the kids, just add your dates of travel to see stays with terrific value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Guangzhou?
The average price for a holiday home close to the beach in Guangzhou depends on when you're visiting the area and the size and type of property you want. You can find prices easily and quickly on Stayz by entering your dates of travel. Then make use of the filter tool to select the number of bedrooms and amenities that you need, like air conditioning, WiFi and a hot tub.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Guangzhou?
Yes. There are. You can choose from five holiday homes that roll out the welcome mat in Guangzhou on Stayz. Our furry companions also deserve a getaway, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly holiday homes to find a pad where your doggie can get in on the family fun.
What are popular home amenities in Guangzhou?
Some of the most popular home amenities people are searching for in Guangzhou include nearby museums, a barbecue grill and a swimming pool. Whether you're holidaying with family, buddies or even pets, Stayz holiday homes provide the best amenities for starting a new adventure with the people you love.
Are there holiday homes in Guangzhou that welcome kids?
Guangzhou has four family-friendly holiday homes to pick from. And finding a stay that welcomes children is simple with our "Properties good for families" filter. On top of having the entire place to yourselves, you can also look forward to conveniences and perks such as dining rooms, kitchens and pools.
What are the top attractions for families in Guangzhou?
Keep your kids occupied at these fun family-friendly attractions in Guangzhou:

  • Museum of the Mausoleum of the Nanyue King
  • Zhenhai Tower
  • Guangzhou Zoo

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Guangzhou?
You can pick from three two-bedroom holiday homes in Guangzhou. Give the kids the second room or fill it with a couple of your best friends. There's space for whoever's lucky enough to be coming along for the ride.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Guangzhou?
Select your dates and then use our filter tool to look for holiday homes with air conditioning in Guangzhou on Stayz. With four air-conditioned properties available, you can enjoy a comfy and cool stay.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Guangzhou?
The minimum age is typically 16, 18 or 21. It can vary from one property to another on Stayz, so check the rules of your preferred Guangzhou holiday home before making a booking.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Guangzhou for?
The amount of time you can book a Guangzhou holiday home for differs depending on the property. Just tap in your travel dates to view options offering longer term stays. They include all you need to make your extended getaway more convenient and comfortable, such as kitchens and backyards. Some holiday homes may also offer weekly or monthly discounted prices, so you can stick around for longer for less.