The 140th China Import and Export Fair (Canton Fair) is taking place in Guangzhou from October 15th to November 4th. The fair has significantly boosted local demand, driving a surge in bookings across Guangzhou's tourism and accommodation markets.

Guangzhou tourism bookings rise by nearly 10%and hotel reservations increase by 22%

Data from Meituan shows that during the fair, tourism bookings in Guangzhou increased by nearly 10% year-on-year, while reservations for five-star and luxury hotels surged by 34%. Searches for "Hotels Near Canton Fair" increased by 134% compared to the previous year, with October 16th identified as the peak booking date. According to Qunar, hotel reservations in Guangzhou during the Canton Fair rose by 22% year-on-year, with popular areas including Guangzhou South Railway Station, Beijing Road, and the Pazhou Exhibition Center. Visitors mainly came from major cities across China, as well as from countries such as Thailand, Malaysia, South Korea, and Singapore.

Hotels roll out extra guest services, from water shuttles to riverside BBQs, with peak-day booking rates above 95%

The White Swan Hotel maintains a booking rate of over 95% on peak days. At 8:30 a.m. every day, the hotel operates the "Century Zhujiang" water shuttle, which can carry up to 300 passengers directly to the exhibition venue. Hotel guests attending the event can enjoy a riverside BBQ at a special price of 298 yuan per person. On the evening of the fair's opening day, the hotel hosted a welcome reception themed "Pearl River Moon, New Chinese Charm."

LN Hospitality welcomes guests with cultural experiences, smart technology, and shuttle services

The China Hotel has partnered with the Nanyue King Museum to create an exhibition area showcasing local culture and tourism. Guests who present their Canton Fair badges can receive discounts of up to 30% on room bookings, and complimentary shuttle buses are also provided. The LN Dongfang Hotel has established an on-site badge registration center that stays open until midnight and has introduced AI coffee machines and delivery robots. Several hotels under LN Hospitality also provide badge registration services, dedicated shuttle buses, multilingual interpretation, and intangible cultural heritage performances, offering business visitors from around the world efficient, welcoming service that reflects Guangzhou's local character.

广交会“热力值”拉满！广州文旅预订量增长10%，高端住宿需求旺盛

140 届中国进出口商品交易会（广交会）于10月15日至11月4日在广州举办，展会带动效应显著，广州文旅与住宿市场迎来预订高峰。

广州文旅预订增近10%，酒店预订增22%

美团数据显示，展会期间广州文旅预订量同比增长近 10%，五星级/豪华型酒店预订量增长34%；“广交会附近酒店”搜索量同比增长134%，10月16日为预订高峰。去哪儿数据显示，广交会期间广州酒店预订量同比增长22%，广州南站、北京路、琶洲会展等为热门商圈；客源以国内主要城市及泰国、马来西亚、韩国、新加坡等国际客商为主。

酒店“宠客”花样多：水上专线+江畔BBQ，高峰日预订超95%

白天鹅宾馆高峰日预订量稳定在95%以上，每日8:30发出可容纳300人的“珠水百年号”水上专线直达展馆，江畔BBQ对住店客商推出298元/位专享价，开幕当晚举办“珠水邀月，国风新韵”欢迎酒会。

文化、智慧、班车齐上阵，岭南酒店花式迎客

中国大酒店联合南越王博物院打造文旅展示区，凭参会证订房最高享7折，提供免费穿梭巴士；东方宾馆设办证中心服务至24时，新增AI咖啡机、智能机器人送物；岭南酒店旗下多家酒店设办证点、专属班车、多语种翻译及非遗表演，以高效温暖的广式服务迎接全球客商。

文 | 记者 刘星彤 通讯员 陈晓双 韩璐 区倩
图 | 受访者提供

译 | 黄健新

英文审校 | 曾敏