Tangshan Easpring Hot Spring Resort sits at No. 8 Wenquan Road in Tangshan Town, Jiangning District, on the southeastern edge of Nanjing in Jiangsu Province, China. Tangshan is the best-known hot spring area near the city, and the name of Wenquan Road, meaning hot spring road, reflects that identity. The resort is a leisure-oriented complex rather than a quiet boutique spa, and it draws Nanjing residents on weekends as much as visitors staying in the city. The setting is a resort campus of landscaped grounds where thermal water is channelled into a series of pools of varying temperature, with the steam and greenery giving the place a relaxed, slightly festive mood. Most guests come for the soaking itself. Pools are typically graded by temperature, and some are infused with herbs or scented additives, a common feature of Chinese hot spring resorts. Alongside soaking, the resort is listed with a treatment menu that includes Tui Na, the traditional Chinese therapeutic massage, plus foot massage and aromatherapy. Tui Na uses kneading and pressure along meridian lines and is the most regionally distinctive option on offer, while foot massage is a staple of Chinese spa culture and usually the cheapest and most accessible treatment. Therapist training levels and formal certifications are not documented here, so visitors wanting a specific standard of care should ask the front desk before booking. Facilities at resorts of this type usually include changing rooms, lockers, showers, and a rest or tea area, and some offer on-site accommodation, though the current room offer should be confirmed directly. Day-soak admission is typically in the range of ¥150-300 (about $22-45), with massages from about ¥300 (about $45), and prices tend to rise on weekends and public holidays. Walk-in entry is normally possible for the pools, while massages are better reserved in advance, particularly on Saturdays, Sundays, and during Chinese holiday periods. Opening hours are typically around 10:00 to 22:00 daily, but they should be verified before travel. Swimwear is required in the mixed-use pools, and swim caps are often mandatory or sold at the entrance. The resort is reached by taxi or ride-hailing from central Nanjing, and a visit typically takes two to four hours.
| Price | Day-soak from about ¥150-300 (~$22-45); massages from about ¥300 (~$45) |
|---|---|
| Session length | 2-4 hours |
| Hours | Typically daily 10:00-22:00 (verify with the resort before travel) |
| Address | No. 8 Wenquan Road, Tangshan Town, Jiangning District, Nanjing 211131 |
Treatments
- Hot spring pools
- Tui Na massage
- Foot massage
- Aromatherapy
Location
No. 8 Wenquan Road, Tangshan Town, Jiangning District, Nanjing 211131
32.0566, 119.0601 View on map
Highlights
- Thermal soaking pools at different temperatures in the Tangshan hot spring area of Jiangning District
- Tui Na therapeutic massage, the traditional Chinese hands-on treatment
- Foot massage and aromatherapy sessions after soaking
- Easy half-day escape from central Nanjing by taxi or ride-hailing
Tips for visiting
- Book massages ahead on weekends and Chinese public holidays, when the resort is busiest.
- Bring swimwear and a swim cap, as caps are commonly required in the pools.
- Start with the hot spring soak, then follow with a Tui Na or foot massage while muscles are warm.
- Weekday visits are quieter and prices are often lower than at weekends.
- Drink water between soaks and limit each session in the hottest pools to about 15-20 minutes.
- Confirm current opening hours and pricing with the resort before travelling.
When to visit
Autumn and winter are the most popular seasons for hot spring soaking in Nanjing. Weekday afternoons are typically quieter than weekends.
Accessibility
Accessibility details are not confirmed. Visitors with mobility needs should ask the resort about step-free routes and pool access before visiting, as wet surfaces and pool steps are common.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Tangshan Easpring Hot Spring Resort?
It is at No. 8 Wenquan Road, Tangshan Town, Jiangning District, in the southeast of Nanjing. It is easiest to reach by taxi or ride-hailing from the city centre.
How much does a day visit cost?
Day-soak entry is typically about ¥150-300 (roughly $22-45), while massages start from about ¥300 (roughly $45). Prices vary by day and season, so check with the resort.
Is a reservation needed?
Walk-in entry to the pools is usually possible, but massages are best booked in advance, especially at weekends and on public holidays.
What should visitors bring?
Swimwear is needed for the pools, and a swim cap is often required. Towels and toiletries are commonly available at resorts of this type, but this should be confirmed on arrival.