🎒Backpackers
Where to Stay in Quzhou
Cheapest areas, hostel districts, and budget tips
⚠️ Caution💰 Budget: CNY 300/day🚇 Good Transit☀️ Best: Oct, Nov, Dec
Best Neighborhoods for Backpackers
Ranked by relevance for backpackers visiting Quzhou
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Donggang New City
BudgetA modern, developing district known for its new infrastructure and commercial centers.
digital nomadsfamiliesbudget
- +Modern facilities and amenities
- +Often more affordable accommodation
- +Less crowded than the city center
- -Can feel a bit sterile and less characterful
- -May require more reliance on transport for attractions
2
Ancient City Area (near Kaihua Road)
BudgetThe historic core, offering a glimpse into Quzhou's past with traditional architecture and local life.
culturefoodiescouples
- +Authentic local atmosphere
- +Proximity to historical sites
- +Excellent street food and local eateries
- -Accommodation options can be more limited and basic
- -Can be crowded during peak tourist times
3
City Center (Liangshan Road Area)
Mid-rangeThe bustling administrative and commercial heart, offering convenient access to amenities and transport.
first-timersbusiness travelersculture
- +Central location with good transport links
- +Plenty of dining and shopping options
- +Access to major attractions
- -Can be noisy
- -Less charming than older areas
Daily Budget (Budget)
CNY 300/day
Quyuan Hotel (budget room)CNY 80
Local noodle shop for breakfast and lunch, street food for dinnerCNY 70
Local bus ridesCNY 20
Visit Quzhou Museum and walk around Nanming Mountain Scenic Area (entrance fee)CNY 130
Hidden Gems in Quzhou
Lesser-known spots the locals love
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Quzhou Food Street
A vibrant local spot where you can sample authentic Quzhou cuisine, from savory snacks to hearty regional dishes, all at affordable prices.
foodQujiang District
1 area to be cautious about
Read our full safety guide for Quzhou