Is it possible to use Airbnb in China in 2025? As a foreigner, there's an obvious appeal to staying in a local home instead of a hotel, but it's not always clear whether China allows this kind of homestay experience. For this reason, it's important to discuss not only how to use Airbnb in China, but also whether or not you even should (and what your alternatives are). Airbnb has invested … [Read more...] about Airbnb in China 2025 | Foreigner’s Guide to China Homestays
Lodging & Hospitality | Tips & Recommendations from TravelChinaCheaper
For those looking to understand China's lodging and hospitality, check out the following articles from the TravelChinaCheaper archive.
China Hotel for Foreigners 2025: How to Book and What to Expect
Does your trip to China include overnight stays in Chinese hotels? Wondering what Chinese hotels are like? Having stayed at hundreds of Chinese hotels myself, here I share the ins and outs of the Chinese hotel experience and tips on how to make it smooth and easy. If you've never stayed in a Chinese hotel or even visited China before, there are often a lot of questions travelers … [Read more...] about China Hotel for Foreigners 2025: How to Book and What to Expect
Traveler’s Guide to Camping in China in 2025
Camping in China can be an exciting adventure in the untamed outdoors of Asia. It's also technically illegal to camp in China. Before you set off on your grand outdoor adventure, there are a few things you should know that could save you a lot of trouble and headache. As the sun slowly climbed the horizon, the hanging fog that was disrupting my view finally began to break revealing … [Read more...] about Traveler’s Guide to Camping in China in 2025
How to Choose the Best Hotel in China Before You Arrive (4 Easy Steps)
For first time visitors to China, the act of actually choosing a hotel can be extremely stressful. Unless you have a travel agency making the choice for you, it feels a bit like Russian roulette: you just don’t know what you’re going to get! Are there tricks to help you choose the best China hotels online before you arrive? The short answer is 'yes', and here's how. The fear of choosing a bad … [Read more...] about How to Choose the Best Hotel in China Before You Arrive (4 Easy Steps)