Hidden Gem of Qingyuan's Scenic Landscapes

Qingyuan's hot spring hotels are absolutely the top choice for weekend getaways around Guangzhou! Nestled amidst green mountains and clear waters, this city hides many treasure-like resorts. Take a spontaneous healing trip this weekend~ ♨️ KHOS Qingyuan • Highlights: A secluded paradise designed by Kengo Kuma, every room has a private hot spring • Location: Sankeng Town, Qingxin District, 1.5-hour drive from Guangzhou • Must-visit: Instagrammable spiral staircase, bamboo forest hot spring pools • Perfect for: High-end romantic or girls' getaway, absolutely photogenic! ♨️ Xilegu Hot Spring Resort • Highlights: Bali-style hot spring town with 70+ unique pools • Location: Tangtang Town, Fogang, 2-hour drive from Guangzhou/Foshan • Must-try: Cliffside infinity pool, phoenix-themed afternoon tea by the springs • Perfect for: Family trips, kids love the water park ♨️ Senbora Hot Spring Resort • Highlights: Volcanic cave hot springs + dinosaur theme park • Location: Yinzan Forest, Qingcheng District • Hidden gem: Mysterious nighttime cave soaking experience • Perfect for: Families with kids, all-in-one fun ♨️ Mayland Hot Spring Hotel • Highlights: European castle + Ferris wheel night views • Location: Shijiao Town, Qingcheng District • Bonus: Suites come with mahjong tables (Cantonese people's delight!) • Perfect for: Corporate retreats/friend gatherings ⚠️ Travel tips: 1. Book 2 weeks ahead during peak autumn/winter seasons - weekend rates surge 2. Some hotels require separate hot spring tickets, confirm when booking 3. Recommended to drive - taxis are scarce at remote resorts 4. Essentials: Two swimsuits (they stay wet after soaking), waterproof phone case