Where to Stay in Yangzhou
Best WiFi, coworking spaces, and long-stay neighborhoods
Best Neighborhoods for Digital Nomads
Ranked by relevance for digital nomads visiting Yangzhou
Guangling Old Town
Mid-rangeA charming area steeped in history, offering a glimpse into traditional Yangzhou life with its ancient streets and gardens.
- +Rich historical and cultural sites
- +Excellent local food options
- +Atmospheric and picturesque
- -Can get crowded with tourists
- -Limited modern amenities
Wenchang Pavilion Area
Mid-rangeA vibrant commercial and cultural hub, famous for its iconic pavilion and bustling streets.
- +Lively atmosphere with many dining and shopping options
- +Central location with good transport links
- +Iconic landmark
- -Can be noisy and very crowded
- -Less traditional charm compared to Guangling Old Town
Slender West Lake Scenic Area
LuxuryThe quintessential tourist hub, centered around the iconic and beautifully landscaped Slender West Lake.
- +Direct access to major attractions
- +Beautiful natural scenery
- +Well-maintained tourist facilities
- -Can be very crowded and commercialized
- -Accommodation options are primarily tourist-focused and can be pricey
WiFi & Remote Work in Yangzhou
Quality
Good
Avg Speed
25 Mbps
Free WiFi
Hotels, some cafes and restaurants (often require local phone number for login)
Coworking
Limited options specifically for tourists; some hotels offer business centers. Co-working spaces are emerging in larger office buildings, typically costing 50-100 CNY/day if available.
Daily Budget (Budget)
CNY 300/day
Hidden Gems in Yangzhou
Lesser-known spots the locals love
Tang Dynasty Hot Spring Resort
For a relaxing local experience, visit this hot spring resort. It offers a chance to unwind in natural thermal waters, a popular pastime for residents seeking rejuvenation and leisure.
1 area to be cautious about
Read our full safety guide for Yangzhou