Where to Stay in Huizhou
Best WiFi, coworking spaces, and long-stay neighborhoods
Best Neighborhoods for Digital Nomads
Ranked by relevance for digital nomads visiting Huizhou
Huizhou CBD (Civic Center Area)
Mid-rangeA modern, developing district with administrative buildings, shopping centers, and new residential areas.
- +Modern infrastructure and amenities
- +Good public transport links
- +Developing commercial hub
- -Lacks historical charm
- -Can feel sterile outside of business hours
Huizhou Old Town (Dongpo City)
BudgetThe historic heart of the city, featuring traditional architecture, local markets, and a slower pace of life.
- +Rich historical atmosphere
- +Authentic local food experiences
- +Charming traditional streets
- -Limited modern amenities
- -Can be crowded during peak tourist times
Huizhou University Town
BudgetA lively area filled with students, affordable eateries, and a youthful energy, surrounded by educational institutions.
- +Extremely affordable food and lodging
- +Vibrant and energetic atmosphere
- +Easy access to local life
- -Can be noisy
- -Limited appeal for those seeking luxury or quiet
Shuidong Street (Coastal Area)
Mid-rangeA developing coastal area focused on tourism, with seafood restaurants, resorts, and access to beaches.
- +Access to beaches and sea air
- +Good seafood dining options
- +Relaxed resort atmosphere
- -Further from the city center
- -Can be seasonal in terms of activity
WiFi & Remote Work in Huizhou
Quality
good
Avg Speed
25 Mbps (in cafes/hotels)
Free WiFi
Hotels, many cafes and restaurants offer free Wi-Fi (often requiring a local phone number for verification). Public Wi-Fi hotspots exist but can be unreliable.
Coworking
Limited dedicated coworking spaces. Options are emerging in the CBD area; expect daily costs of 50-100 CNY.
Daily Budget (Budget)
CNY 250/day
Hidden Gems in Huizhou
Lesser-known spots the locals love
Shunde Dairy (ι‘ΊεΎ·ηε₯Ά)
While not a specific restaurant, seeking out local vendors selling Shunde-style steamed milk is a must. This sweet, creamy dessert is a beloved local delicacy, often enjoyed as a refreshing treat.
2 areas to be cautious about
Read our full safety guide for Huizhou