Top 10 Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Shanxi, China

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There are many amazing cities in Shanxi that you can visit. Kaifeng Shi, Datong Shi, Zhengzhou Shi, Taiyuan Shi, and Luoyang Shi all offer something different and unique to travelers. Kaifeng is famous for its Iron Pagoda and Cooking Museum. Datong is known for the Yīngxiàn Wooden Pagoda and Huáyán Monastery. Zhengzhou is a large city with many amazing museums like the Yellow River Museum and Henan Museum of Science and Technology. You can get some good deals here thanks to the vast array of department stores in the city. Taiyuan Shi, the capital of Shanxi, is famous for historical sites like Jindoudaifu Shrine, Old Mosque, and Chunyang Palace. Luoyang Shi is an ancient city that’s known for its friendly people and amazing food. Qianjude Peking Duck Restaurant has a world-class duck course, and the unfortunately named Dirty Street is a great place to get some late night Chinese BBQ. When you are in Luoyang Shi be sure to visit Longmen National Park on the banks of Yi River. This UNESCO heritage site is considered to be one of the great sculptural treasure sites in all of China. Check out the list below to see the 10 best Airbnb vacation rentals available in Shanxi, China.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 06, 2024.

1. The island of deer

This apartment is located in the middle of the popular Luoyang Shopping district, so this is the place to stay if you are looking for a good deal. The one-bedroom apartment is a good choice for three guests, and it comes with free parking, kitchen, and wi-fi. Sui and Tang relics botanical gardens is only a 10-minute walk from this Airbnb if you want to enjoy some nature.

Stayed at this property?
225 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 2 Beds 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
easy chek-in really pleasant stay and no communication problem the flat was very clean well appointed nice view
Host:
amazing place and kind host
thank you very much we can highly recommend joyce as a host
very nice and friendly people
quick replies from the host and very helpful
the host was kind and suggest us what to see and how to move around
Location:
great location if you want to visit longmen grottes
easy bus 60 to longmen caves
good bus connections to both train stations (77 from high speed station)
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2. One-bedroom apartment in Taiyuan

This apartment is located in Shanxi’s capital Taiyuan. The affordable apartment is an ideal place to stay if you are traveling alone or with a parter. The one-bedroom apartment comes with one bed and one bathroom. Kitchen, wi-fi, bathroom essentials, and cable TV are some of the amenities that are included with this Airbnb. The apartment has a whimsical and nautical decor style.

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Taiyuan, Shanxi, China
61 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Host:
the host is very responsive and friendly
the host is very communicative and responsive even they can speak some english
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3. Spacious apartment with American countryside decor

This large apartment in Luoyang is the perfect choice if you are traveling with a very large group. As many as seven guests can stay in this Airbnb. The spacious apartment has three bedrooms, five beds, and two bathrooms. Amenities include kitchen, wi-fi, bathroom essentials, laptop-friendly workspace, washer, air conditioning and central heating. Luoyang Baolong City Plaza and shopping district is only 10 minutes from this Airbnb by foot.

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Luoyang, Henan, China
60 reviews  
Entire apartment 5 Beds 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Top guest reviews
Host:
bo was a great host he met us at the apartment for a seamless check in
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4. Comfortable apartment in Zhengzhou

Up to four guests can stay at this apartment that comes with two bedrooms, two beds, and one bathroom. Nearby you will find family friendly activities, restaurants and public transport facilities. Kitchen, wi-fi, bathroom essentials, laptop-friendly workspace, free breakfast, air conditioning, and TV are all included. The price is extremely reasonable for this downtown Airbnb rental.

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Zhengzhou, Henan, China
48 reviews  
Entire condominium 2 Beds 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
cozy clean and near subway station
Host:
the host is also very helpful
Location:
good location right across from carrefour
good two bedroom close to manhattan square with all necessities in walking distance
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5. Sunny apartment with two bedrooms in Datong

This Airbnb is neat, tidy, and in a convenient location. The large two-bedroom apartment comes with five beds, two bedrooms, and one bathroom. Amenities include cable TV, bathroom essentials, heating, laptop-friendly workspace, washer, wi-fi, and elevator access. This is a cozy, comfortable, and fully equipped apartment that you can rent for an excellent price. Huayan Temple is about 15 minutes from this Airbnb by car.

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Datong, Shanxi, China
67 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE CONDO 3 Beds 8 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 8

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
very clean and nice apartment
lovely people nice clean big space
~~very clean and cozy apartment
her appartement is fabulous clean and well located near the old town
Host:
host is very helpful and considerate
the host is very nice and friendly
the host was so kind and refunded one night expense without me asking
Location:
very good location and nice person
good location & easy to access
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6. Warm and elegant two-bedroom apartment in Zhengzhou

This apartment can accommodate four guests. The Airbnb come with two bedrooms, two beds, and one bathroom. Amenities include a kitchen, wi-fi, bathroom essentials, heating and washer. This is a warm and inviting room that includes a tea room where you can relax after a long day. The apartment is in an upscale neighborhood, and it receives a lot of natural light. This is a much better option than staying at a hotel. Zhengzhou People’s Park and Zhengzhou Zijingshan Park are both only 10 minutes away from this Airbnb by car.

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Zhengzhou, Henan, China
32 reviews  
Entire apartment 2 Beds 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

7. Cute and cozy apartment in Taiyuan

This one-bedroom apartment in Taiyuan Shi is a sight to behold. The clean and simplistic design of this Airbnb make it a popular choice with travelers. It comes with one bed and one bathroom. Two people will enjoy this affordable apartment. Kitchen, wi-fi, bathroom essentials, TV, washer, air conditioning and heating are all included. There is also elevator access that comes with the apartment. The Airbnb is steps away from Fenhe River, and there are numerous tourist spots nearby such as Xuefu Park.

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Taiyuan, Shanxi, China
48 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

8. Condo perfect for artists in Zhengzhou

This lovely apartment in Zhengzhou has two bedrooms, two beds, and one bathroom. Four guests will feel right at home in this Airbnb. Kitchen, wi-fi, cable TV, workspace, and elevator access are some of the amenities. Zhengzhou is only a 20-minute drive from this Airbnb, so it is an excellent place to stay is you want to be close to nature.

Zhengzhou, Henan, China
75 reviews  
Entire guest suite 2 Beds 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathrooms
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
i didn’t use kitchen but it will feel more comfortable if all places are clean
Host:
only one towel provided i told the host i and my friends come together
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9. Chinese-style apartment in Kaifeng

This large three-bedroom apartment with traditional Chinese decor is spacious and classy. The apartment can accommodate up to six guests, and it comes with three beds and two bathrooms. Amenities included free parking, kitchen, and wi-fi. This is an affordable Airbnb in Kaifeng that is close to many tourist spots like the Dongjing Artistic Center, which is only a 10-minute walk away.

Kaifeng, Henan, China
60 reviews  
Entire apartment 3 Beds 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

10. Simple and green apartment in Luoyang

This large apartment can accommodate four guests. The Airbnb comes with two beds, two bedrooms, and one bathroom. The apartment is located in a new high-end district of Luoyang old city. From the balcony and the windows of each room, you can see the beautiful Luo River. Luoyang Folk Museum is a short walk from this Airbnb and nearby you will find supermarkets, restaurants, pharmacies, banks, and everything else you could need.

Stayed at this property?
Luoyang, Henan, China
72 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Host:
the host is very nice
bean is the best host we just can recommend this place for all people who explore china
Location:
the place is very convenient to go different amusement places
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Many great cities in Shanxi

Traveling through Shanxi can be fun and exciting. The Chinese province has many vibrant cities for visitors to explore. Thankfully, these cities all have a wide variety of Airbnb vacation rentals available, so you should be able to find the perfect place to stay thanks to this guide.

Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
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