Accor Mercure convenient for the high-speed rail hub, with an early train to Shanghai or Beijing. Typical rates ¥450-800/night (~$67-119); rates vary by season and booking site.
Mercure Nanjing South Railway Station is an Accor mid-range hotel in the Nanjing South Railway Station area of Yuhuatai District, Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, China. The street number should be confirmed on all.accor.com. The station is the city's main high-speed rail hub, with fast services to Shanghai, Beijing and other major cities, and the hotel is convenient for travellers with early departures or late arrivals. The metro connects the station to Xinjiekou and the city centre.
The Mercure brand offers a comfortable, business-oriented standard with a modern, practical character. This property is best understood as a transit hotel: it is not in the historic centre, but it suits guests catching an early train or arriving late from the airport or another city. Rooms are typically arranged in standard, superior and executive categories, with comfortable beds, work desks, air conditioning and en-suite bathrooms, and soundproofing is valuable in a busy transport area.
Dining usually includes a restaurant serving a breakfast buffet and Chinese and international meals, and the breakfast is often set early to suit travellers. The station complex and surrounding malls offer many additional restaurants, cafes and convenience stores, so guests can eat quickly before a train. No spa or pool is listed, and guests should confirm gym facilities before booking.
Service is efficient and business-oriented, with a front desk able to help with taxis, luggage storage and directions, and staff generally able to use some English. Wi-Fi is available. Guests planning to sightsee should allow time for metro trips to the Confucius Temple, Presidential Palace and Xuanwu Lake, which take around 20 to 40 minutes.
Typical rates are about ¥450-800 per night (roughly $67-119), depending on season and booking site. Holidays raise prices because of heavy rail travel. The hotel is best suited to travellers prioritising rail convenience over a walkable historic setting.
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| Address | Nanjing South Railway Station area, Yuhuatai District, Nanjing (confirm street number on all.accor.com) |
Room types
- Standard Twin
- Queen Room
- Family Room
Amenities
- restaurant
- wifi
- fitness centre
- business centre
Location
Nanjing South Railway Station area, Yuhuatai District, Nanjing (confirm street number on all.accor.com)
31.9710, 118.7960 View on map
Highlights
- Accor Mercure near the Nanjing South high-speed rail hub
- Convenient for early trains to Shanghai and Beijing
- Metro link to Xinjiekou and the city centre
- Comfortable mid-range rooms and breakfast buffet
- Moderate rates for a transit-focused stay
Tips for visiting
- Confirm the street number on all.accor.com before travel.
- Ask about early breakfast for morning train departures.
- Allow extra time on holidays, when the station is very crowded.
- Use the metro rather than taxis for central Nanjing sights.
- Keep the hotel address in Chinese for taxi drivers.
When to visit
Spring and autumn are the most comfortable for sightseeing. Holiday weeks bring heavy rail crowds and higher prices.
Accessibility
Modern hotels near rail hubs commonly have lifts and step-free routes, but guests with mobility needs should confirm accessible rooms with the hotel before booking.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Mercure Nanjing South Railway Station?
It is in the South Railway Station area of Yuhuatai District; confirm the street number on all.accor.com.
Is it good for early trains?
Yes, it is convenient for the high-speed rail hub, with services to Shanghai and Beijing.
How much does it cost?
Typical rates are ¥450-800 per night (roughly $67-119).
Is it near the historic sights?
No, central sights are reached by metro or taxi, typically 20 to 40 minutes.