Looking for the perfect place to stay in Shenzhen? With visa requirements easing and more transportation options available, Hong Kongers are crossing the border for leisure more than ever before. Whether you’re planning a luxury escape or a family-friendly adventure, there’s no shortage of accommodations to suit every need. From five-star luxury stays, upscale design hotels, family-friendly resorts to beachfront resorts and chic, budget-friendly hotels, we’ll guide you through some of the best options in Shenzhen.
Luxury Hotels
Andaz Shenzhen Bay
Located in the Nanshan District with stunning views of Shenzhen Bay, Andaz Shenzhen Bay offers families a luxurious and relaxing stay. The 220 rooms and suites feature floor-to-ceiling windows, complimentary minibars, marble bathrooms and deep-soaking tubs for ultimate comfort. Dine at the hotel’s five dining venues before unwinding by the indoor swimming pool. Families will love the vitality pool, where children can enjoy the spacious and thoughtfully designed environment.
Chinese Name: 深圳灣安達仕酒店
Stars: 5 stars
Where: 2600 Keyuan South Road, Nanshan District, Shenzhen
Contact: Website | Instagram | Book on Klook
Mandarin Oriental Shenzhen
Mandarin Oriental Shenzhen is a luxurious retreat, perfect for couples looking for an indulgent escape. Located in the heart of Futian District, the hotel features 178 rooms and suites with sweeping views of Shenzhen Bay and the city skyline. Choose from eight exquisite restaurants, including a Michelin-starred Cantonese restaurant and also enjoy their world-class spa with heated indoor pool and state-of-the-art fitness centre.
Chinese Name: 深圳文華東方酒店
Stars: 5 stars
Where: Block A UpperHills, 5001 Huanggang Road, Futian District, Shenzhen
Contact: Website | Instagram | Book on Klook
Futian Shangri-La, Shenzhen
Futian Shangri-La Hotel sits in the CBD of Shenzhen, features 528 elegant rooms and suites, as well as 53 serviced apartments. Ideal for both business and leisure, the hotel is conveniently located near the Shenzhen Convention Centre and Hong Kong border, with five metro lines nearby. Don’t miss a visit to Ensue on the 40th floor, the fine dining restaurant is the first overseas venture of Michelin-starred Christopher Kostow. The menu perfectly mixes chef’s Californian farm-to-table ethos with premium Cantonese ingredients.
Chinese Name: 福田香格里拉酒店
Stars: 5 stars
Where: 4088 Yi Tian Road, Futian District, Shenzhen
Contact: Website | Instagram | Book on Klook
Upscale Design Hotels
Muji Hotel Shenzhen
Muji Hotel Shenzhen is the brand’s first global hotel, offering 79 minimalist rooms designed with sustainable materials and Muji’s signature minimalist aesthetic. Enjoy the floor-to-ceiling windows with park views, as well as eco-friendly and modern amenities like smart toilets and aromatherapy machines. Located in the UpperHills shopping district, it provides easy access to shops, restaurants and Lotus Hill Park. The hotel also features a restaurant, café, bar and reading space for you to fully immerse yourself in the Muji lifestyle.
Chinese Name: 深圳無印良品酒店
Stars: 4 stars
Where: UpperHills, 5001 Huanggang Road, Futian District, Shenzhen
Contact: Website | Instagram | Book on Klook
JEN Shenzhen Qianhai By Shangri-La
JEN Shenzhen Qianhai by Shangri-La offers 369 tech-enhanced rooms and suites with views of Qianhai Bay. The hotel boasts the expansive JEN Active fitness centre, spanning 2,300 sqm across 4 floors and open 24/7, featuring two heated pools, holistic wellness activities, and a juice bar. Explore surrounding attractions like Qianhai Stone Park and the Bay Glory Ferris Wheel.
Chinese Name: 深圳前海JEN酒店
Stars: 5 stars
Where: 399 Qianwan 1st Road, Qianhai Shenzhen-Hong Kong Cooperation Zone, Nanshan District, Shenzhen
Contact: Website | Book on Klook
Guesthouses & Villas
Air and Haimei Suites
Air and Haimei Suites is a tranquil beachfront guesthouse sits just two minutes from Nan’ao First Beach. Its nine stylish rooms all feature Scandinavian design, with large windows, bathtubs and large balconies facing the ocean. Families will love the deluxe suites, complete with a slide and ball pit for children. Unwind at the outdoor pool and enjoy a complimentary European-style breakfast by the beach.
Chinese Name: 空與海美宿
Where: Nan’ao Street, Shuitousha Community Yinsha Road, Longgang District, Shenzhen
Contact: Book on Trip.com
Sanye Shenzhen Buruolin Holiday Homestay
Nestled on the coastal hills of Nan’ao, Sanye Shenzhen Buruolin Holiday Homestay is a peaceful retreat with modern rooms designed with natural wood and serene aesthetics. Surrounded by lush greenery, selected rooms are equipped with private pools in select rooms and children’s play facilities. For those traveling in larger groups, the homestay provides a 618-sqm villa with six rooms, a private kitchen, garden and swimming pool. This village-style escape is perfect for a relaxing getaway from the city’s hustle and bustle.
Chinese Name: 苫也·深圳不若林度假民宿
Where: No. 12 Haibin South Road, Longgang District, Shenzhen
Contact: Book on Klook
Shenzhen Blue and White Shengdao Cliff Pool Beauty Hotel
This stunning Santorini-inspired retreat in Nan’ao has 25 minimalist-designed rooms spread across three independent villas, featuring panoramic views of the sea and surrounding nature. The most sought-after options include semi-outdoor cave pools overlooking the bay, the perfect spot for the complimentary 20-minute photography service. The management group, Miyue, also offers other destination-inspired accommodations in the same area, including Positano and Tuscany-themed properties.
Chinese Name: 深圳藍白聖島懸崖泡池美宿
Where: 33 Haibin South Road, Dapeng New District, Shenzhen
Contact: Book on Klook
Family-friendly Resorts
Shenzhen Bay Breeze Resort
Chinese Name: 深圳藍楹灣度假酒店
Where: 2018 Binhai Avenue, Nanshan District, Shenzhen
Contact: Book on Klook
Hard Rock Hotel Shenzhen
Hard Rock Hotel has chosen Shenzhen’s Mission Hills resort area for its first location in China. The 258 rooms featuring its signature bold, music-inspired design, and at the same time, you can join a wide range of family-friendly activities, from music workshops and rooftop pool to VR games, as well as indoor entertainment options for rainy days. Relax at the hotel after spending the day at Mission Hill’s aquarium, ice world and golf course.
Chinese Name: 深圳硬石酒店
Stars: 5 stars
Where: 9 Golf Avenue, Longhua District, Shenzhen
Contact: Website | Instagram | Facebook | Book on Klook
InterContinental Shenzhen Dameisha Resort
InterContinental Shenzhen Dameisha Resort is one of the best resorts in Shenzhen, located directly on the golden sands of Dameisha Beach. With 432 luxurious rooms and suites, there are plenty of family-friendly facilities, including five indoor and outdoor pools with a children’s pool with waterslides. Explore the nearby Dameisha Seashore Park, Dapeng Ancient City and OCT East, or dine at one of the three signature restaurants at the hotel.
Chinese Name: 深圳大梅沙京基洲際度假酒店
Stars: 5 stars
Where: 9 Yankui Road, Dameisha Yantian District Shenzhen
Contact: Website | Instagram | Book on Klook
MGM Shenzhen
Opened in May 2024, MGM Shenzhen is one of the newest resort in Xiaomeisha. It offers 321 luxurious ocean-view rooms and family-themed suites. With exciting amenities like two outdoor pools, a kids’ playground, and an exclusive beach area, it’s perfect for family vacations. The resort’s highlight is the famous “M Show”, a captivating performance with circus acts, magic, and fire dances, bringing Las Vegas-style entertainment to Shenzhen.
Chinese Name: 深圳美高梅酒店
Stars: 5 stars
Where: 33 Yanmei Road, Yantian District, Shenzhen
Contact: Website | Book on Klook
Mission Hills Resorts Shenzhen
For a family-friendly place to stay, look no further than Mission Hills Resorts Shenzhen, which is surrounded by world-class golf courses and nature. The hotel offers spacious rooms, including themed ones for kids, and activities such as eco-sports, bowling, and Rebound Trampoline Park. Nearby, families can explore MH Shopping Center, horseback riding, and more. Convenient shuttle services ensure easy access to all attractions in the area.
Chinese Name: 深圳觀瀾湖度假酒店
Stars: 5 stars
Where: 1 Golf Avenue, Guanlan Town, Longhua New Area, Longhua District, Shenzhen
Contact: Website | Instagram | Book on Klook
Budget-friendly City Hotels
Intercity Shenzhen Futian Huanggang
Intercity Shenzhen Futian Huanggang is a great place to stay in the heart of Shenzhen’s CBD. The budget-friendly hotel provides direct access to Huanggangcun Metro Station, as well as 359 spacious, tech-savvy rooms featuring voice-controlled systems, smart toilets, and other modern amenities. Its prime location near restaurants, bars, and night markets makes it ideal especially for business travellers seeking affordable comfort in the city centre.
Chinese Name: 深圳福田皇崗城際酒店
Stars: 4 stars
Where: 28 Fumin Road, Futian District, Shenzhen
Contact: Book on Trip.com
UrCove by HYATT Futian CBD
UrCove by HYATT Futian CBD is just a 5-minute walk from Futian High-Speed Rail and Metro stations. This budget-friendly hotel’s 212 rooms are equipped with amenities such as smart TVs, smart toilets, coffee machines and garden views. Business travellers can take advantage of the 24-hour gym and self-service laundry. The hotel’s prime location makes it easy to explore Shenzhen and travel to Hong Kong.
Chinese Name: 深圳福田CBD逸扉酒店
Stars: 4 stars
Where: East Building of Media Finance Center, junction of Pengcheng 1st Road and Fuzhong 3rd Road, Futian District, Shenzhen
Contact: Website | Book on Klook
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