Where to Stay in Liuzhou
Cheapest areas, hostel districts, and budget tips
Our pick for backpackers
Stay in Downtown (Chengzhong District)
Has the widest range of budget guesthouses and hostels, along with affordable local food options.
Best Neighborhoods for Backpackers
Ranked by relevance for backpackers visiting Liuzhou
Downtown (Chengzhong District)
Mid-rangeThe bustling commercial and administrative heart with a mix of modern amenities and traditional markets.
- +Central location with excellent transport links
- +Abundant dining options
- +Convenient for shopping and errands
- -Can be very crowded and noisy
- -Less green space compared to other areas
Liuhou Park Area
Mid-rangeA more relaxed, green area centered around the city's most famous park, popular with locals.
- +Access to extensive green space and recreational activities
- +Calmer atmosphere than the downtown core
- +Good local eateries surrounding the park
- -Fewer international hotel options
- -Can feel quiet at night away from main streets
Riverside (Liujiang River West Bank)
Mid-rangeAn emerging area with modern developments, parks, and scenic river views, popular for evening strolls.
- +Beautiful river views and walking paths
- +Modern infrastructure and newer hotels
- +Quieter than the downtown core
- -Can be a bit isolated from the main historical/cultural sites
- -Fewer dining options compared to downtown
Daily Budget (Budget)
CNY 250/day
Hidden Gems in Liuzhou
Lesser-known spots the locals love
Laowang Street Night Market
FREEDive into the authentic local food scene at Laowang Street. This bustling night market is where you can sample a wide array of Liuzhou's famous snacks and street food in a lively, unpretentious atmosphere.
Huiyuan Street
FREEWander down Huiyuan Street to discover charming old architecture and local life unfolding at a relaxed pace. It's a great place to find small, traditional eateries and observe daily routines away from the main tourist paths.
1 area to be cautious about
Read our full safety guide for Liuzhou