Nankai Travel Guide
Tianjin
Popular places to visit
Drum Tower
You can learn about the history of Tianjin with a visit to Drum Tower. Make time to visit the temples and monuments while you're in the area.
Ancient Culture Street
You can learn about the history of Tianjin with a trip to Ancient Culture Street. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its temples.
Tianjin Eye
Enjoy an outing to Tianjin Eye during your stay in Tianjin. Wander the gardens and parks while you're in the area.
Wanghailou Church
Wanghailou Church is just one of the places to see in Tianjin, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.
Binjiang Avenue Shopping Street
During your trip to Tianjin, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Binjiang Avenue Shopping Street. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its temples.
Nankai University
Explore the campus of Nankai University during your trip to Tianjin. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its temples.
Top hotels in Nankai
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Tianjin Downtown by IHG
Excellent staff
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2025
Novotel Tianjin Drum Tower
Nice place to stay in Tianjin. Large room and free amenities in the room. Staff offer extra blanket because the heater wasn't on yet
Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025
Tianjin Jiajun Express Hotel
Staff went above and beyond to help me. Professional and friendly.
Reviewed on 15 Oct 2024
Greentree Sunshine 100 Express Hotel
Homeinn(Anshan West Road Tianjin University North Gate Store)
Golden Ocean Hotel
Other neighbourhoods around Nankai
Nankai Qu
During your stop in Nankai Qu, check out the historical sites, and jump on the metro at Changhonggongyuan Station to see more of the surrounding area.
Heping
You might enjoy the historical sites while in Heping. Binjiang Avenue Shopping Street is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Yingkoudao Station or Hepinglu Station to see more of the city.
Italian Concession
Museums and historical sites are just a few things travellers like about Italian Concession. A stop by Former Residence of Liang Qichao is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.
Wu Da Dao
Well liked for its bars and monuments, Wu Da Dao is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Binjiang Avenue Shopping Street and Xiao Bai Lou Commercial Area, and jump on the metro at Xiaobailou Station to get around the city.
Tianjin City Center
You might enjoy the historical sites while in Tianjin City Center. Binjiang Avenue Shopping Street is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Jinwan'guangchang Station or Hepinglu Station to see more of the city.
Hexi
The restaurants and museums are just a few things visitors like about Hexi. Xiao Bai Lou Commercial Area and Tianjin Radio and Television Tower are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Leyuandao Station or Southwest Tower Subway Station to get around the larger area.
