Anhui · China
Where to stay in Ma'anshan
Ma'anshan is a city in Anhui, China, home to about 2,160,000 people.
- Best months
- September and October
- Nearest airport
- NKG34 km · Nanjing Lukou International Airport
- Currency
- CNYrenminbi
- Time zone
- Asia/Shanghai
- Language
- Chinese, Putonghua, Standard Chinese
About
About Ma'anshan
Ma'anshan (simplified Chinese: 马鞍山; traditional Chinese: 馬鞍山; pinyin: Mǎ ān Shān), also colloquially written as Maanshan, is a prefecture-level city in the eastern part of Anhui province in Eastern China. Its aliases include Taiping, Steel City, and Poetry City.
It was once famous for Ma Steel, and is now developing into a port city. The economy is relies half on industry and half on agriculture. The farmlands surrounding the city offer beautiful scenery. The city is adjacent to Nanjing in the east, Wuhu in the west, Hefei and Chuzhou in the north, and Xuancheng in the south, with a total area of 4,049 square kilometers. Osmanthus is the city flower of Maanshan City and is widely planted in Maanshan.
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Things to do
What to see and do in Ma'anshan
See
- Ma'anshan Museum
- Daqing mountain Li Bai Cultural Tourism Area
- PUTANG
- Lingjiatan Site
- Taihu Mount National Forest Park
Do
Xiangquan Hot Spring Resort is located in Xiangquan Town, He County, Ma'anshan City, Anhui Province. It is "an ancient hot spring with graceful egrets inhabiting it." The hot spring has a long history. It is located in the egret habitat area. It combines precious resources with the ecological environment. Good place". Xiangquan Hot Spring is a four-star hot spring tourist resort integrating hot spring health care, catering and accommodation, business conferences, health care, leisure and entertainment. Xiangquan Hot Spring enjoys the reputation of "the most fragrant spring". Xiangquan Hot Spring is named after the aroma of chicken. It is a radon-containing calcium sulfate type hot spring.
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Where to stay
Which part of Ma'anshan to stay in
Finding tranquility amidst the bustle has become a continuation of the travel experience for business guests, protecting a peaceful home for you who are rushing around in the busy city. There are many clear bars and high-end restaurants in the hotel, and the surrounding areas are crowded with people to eat, drink and have fun. The hotel rooms are exquisite and equipped with self-service laundry rooms, bars, fancy coffees, etc. In the hotel, experience the infinite possibilities of life and ignite the unique splendor of life. Integrating localized features into the design and experience naturally combines business travel and travel attributes.
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Where to stay
Hotels in Ma'anshan
4 hotels within 25 km of the centre, as recorded in Wikidata. Each name links to its encyclopedia article where there is one.
| Hotel | Opened | From centre |
|---|---|---|
| Changjiang International Hotel | 12.2 km | |
| Nanhu Hotel | 0.2 km | |
| Tianhui Hotel | 1.4 km | |
| Wanda Realm Ma'anshan | 2.5 km |
When to go
The best time to visit Ma'anshan
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Ma'anshan are September and October. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 32 °C; July is the wettest, with about 208 mm of rain.
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Getting there
Getting to Ma'anshan: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG), about 34 km from the city centre in a straight line; Wuhu Xuanzhou Airport (WHA, 66 km) and Changzhou Benniu International Airport (CZX, 122 km) are also within reach.
Getting around
Take high-speed railway - Nanjing can be arrived in about 15 minutes, Shanghai and Hangzhou in 1.5 hours and Beijing in about 4 hours.
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NKG · Nanjing Lukou International Airport
WHA · Wuhu Xuanzhou Airport
CZX · Changzhou Benniu International Airport
Local knowledge
Eating, drinking and staying safe in Ma'anshan
Eat
Ma'anshan, a city located in Anhui Province, China, has a rich history of food culture. Ma'anshan has an advantageous geographical location, located on the lower reaches of the Yangtze River, with a suitable climate and rich products, providing unique conditions for the formation of gourmet culture. The history of Ma'anshan cuisine can be traced back to ancient times. During the Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States Period, this place belonged to the junction of Wu and Chu. Its unique geographical location made it the intersection of various cultures.
Drink
Ma'anshan is located in the central part of Anhui Province and is one of the famous liquor-producing areas in the country. Ma'anshan liquor has a long history, with a brewing tradition as early as the Han Dynasty. There are two main types of pit mud: Jinshan pit mud and rock tea pit mud. The liquor produced in Jinshan Jiao Ni usually has a mellow taste and becomes even more perfect after aging; while the Yancha Jiao Ni is famous for its rich aroma, which is endlessly memorable. Bahan Jiuwu Zhi Baijiu, as a Yanghe brand liquor, originates from Jiangsu. This production area has a long brewing tradition and rich brewing resources.
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Questions
Ma'anshan: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Ma'anshan?
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Ma'anshan are September and October. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 32 °C; July is the wettest, with about 208 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Ma'anshan?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG), about 34 km from the city centre in a straight line; Wuhu Xuanzhou Airport (WHA, 66 km) and Changzhou Benniu International Airport (CZX, 122 km) are also within reach.
What currency is used in Ma'anshan?
renminbi (CNY).
Nearby
Destinations near Ma'anshan
Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.