Where to Stay in Shekou, Shenzhen

A coastal sub-district of Nanshan, around the old port and the Sea World area. Very international.

✦ The vibe

Laid-back, breezy, with a strong expat community and decent Western pubs.

👤 Best for

Families, long-stay visitors, anyone wanting a beach-like break from high-rises.

🏨 Where to stay

Mid-range to luxury; good selection of serviced apartments. Expect RMB 600-1,200/night.

🚇 Getting around

Walkable around Sea World. Metro: Line 2 (Shekou Station). Airport: 45 mins by taxi, or metro via Line 11 and change at Nanshan.

📍 Nearby

Sea World (the aircraft carrier park), Shekou Fishing Port.

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