Qiyu Hotel (Chongqing Finance School Halo Shopping Park)

In Chongqing’s Yubei District on Kangqiao Rongfu, Huxia Street — a youth-focused, budget-friendly hotel just off Huxia Street Station (Line 5). Surrounded by green at Huangjue Lakeside Park and close to several international schools and Chongqing Finance School. About 11 km from the city center and a short drive to Yuanbo Garden, Happy Valley and the Jinzhou business district.

Rooms feel fresh and bright with large floor glass windows, log-colored furniture and a dark-green theme punctuated by ginger pillows and gold-and-copper frames. The vibe is young, fashionable and easygoing. Public spaces include a book bar and library, plus a self-service KTV area, gym and shared kitchen — many of which guests can use for free after check-in. Practical touches like an elevator, laundry and ironing are on site.

Standout perks include a fitness gym, a book bar/library and a self-service KTV for laid-back nights in. There’s a restaurant and bar on the premises, plus a shared kitchen and self-service laundry. Rooms come with basics like a TV and slippers. Expect bright, sunlit rooms and a social, youthful atmosphere.

On-site restaurant and bar serve as the hub for casual meals and drinks. For DIY cooks, a shared kitchen lets you prepare your own food. Grab a book from the book bar and linger over coffee or an evening drink.