Shenzhen Hotels

Shenzhen is one of the most populous and richest cities in China. It is situated in Guangdong, China on the Hong Kong border about 40km north of Hong Kong Central and approximately 100km south of Guangzhou. When staying in Shenzhen, we recommend Sheraton Dameisha Resort, Hengfeng Haiyue International Hotel, Grand Hyatt Shenzhen, The St. Regis Shenzhen, and Li Yuan Hotel Luohu.

Be prepared for long border crossings between Hong Kong and Shenzhen! Once you're through, the giant mall near customs is a great place to have clothes custom tailored. Within the mall, you may be approached by various females asking you to eat at "their restaurant". Those are usually pricier than … Pokin Y.

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Shenzhen is home to what I like to call the "Great Fake Mall of China." It is a multiple story building filled with hundreds, if not thousands, of merchants selling fake shoes, sunglasses, handbags, electronics, DVD's, accessories, etc. It's at the Lo Wu train station, an easy ride from Hong Kong. … Heidi N.

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If shopping at the Lowu center at Shenzen don't flash your money around, don't appear too keen when bargaining, and be prepared to put something down and make as if to leave. It's almost guaranteed the price will keep coming down. Kerelyn M.

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Always exchange money in a bank. Hotel usually have lower rates. Anna H.More Shenzhen Tips  GeckoGo