Donggou Travel Guide
Nanjing
Visit Donggou
Popular places to visit
Temple of Confucius
Tour the temple complex where for many years imperial scholars would pray to the philosopher Confucius before sitting their tough examinations.
Xuanwu Lake Park
Explore the islands, temples, bonsai museum and beautiful flower- and tree-filled gardens of a huge park with an ancient history.
Nanjing Presidential Palace
From the Chinese Revolution to the nationalist government of the Kuomintang party, this palace has played a part in modern China’s dramatic political upheavals.
Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Mausoleum
Visit the majestic tomb of the man who ended China’s feudal monarchy and who is known as the father of modern China.
Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge
After visiting Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Nanjing. While in the area, you can find time to visit its temples.
Nanjing University
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Nanjing University during your trip to Nanjing. While in the area, you can find time to visit its temples.
Top hotels in Donggou
InterContinental Nanjing by IHG
"AMAZING BAR. GOOD BREAKFAST SPREAD. UNIQUE DOUBLE LIFT CONCEPT TO GO TO THE ROOMS AND BAR."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Shangri-La Nanjing
"For a five star hotel, the price is very reasonable. I enjoyed stay there for 3 nights."
Reviewed on 14 Jun 2026
The Westin Nanjing Xuanwu Lake
"Amazing experience if you’re going to Nanjing you should stay here."
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Radisson Collection Resort, Nanjing
Ascott Xuanwu Lake Nanjing
"The room is spacious, staff members very responsive and friendly. Location is very convenient connected to food court, restaurants, and most importantly, directly to subway station that connects to various train stations. Very convenient."
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Holiday Inn Nanjing Xuanwu Lake by IHG
"The room is clean, staff are very helpful; A nice place to stay, very close to subway station and food areas."
Reviewed on 16 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Donggou
Xinjiekou
The restaurants and shopping are a few things visitors like about Xinjiekou. Check out Nanjing Library while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Daxinggong Station or Xinjiekou Station to get around town.
Xuan Wu
Xuan Wu is well liked for its bars and museums. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Nanjing City Wall and Nanjing Presidential Palace are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Mount Jiuhua Station or Jimingsi Station to get around.
Qinhuai Qu
You might enjoy the shopping while in Qinhuai Qu. Temple of Confucius is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Wudingmen Station or Yuhuamen Station to see more of the city.
Yu Hua Tai
Appreciated for its mountain views and museums, you might consider exploring Yu Hua Tai. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Yangtze, and jump on the metro at Ruanjiandadao Station or Huashenmiao Station to get around the city.
Jian Ye
Get to know Jian Ye and its many features like its bars and monuments. You might want to explore sights like Nanjing Olympic Sports Center and Nanjing International Youth Cultural Centre, and you can jump on the metro at Xinglongdajie Station or Mengdu Street East Station to get around the city.
