Millennium Harbourview Hotel Xiamen-Near Metro Station & Zhongshan Road

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Scored 8.7
Rated excellent

Cheapest option at this property for 2 adults, 1 child

1 × Superior Twin Room
Price for:
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
Beds: 2 twin beds
Free crib available on request
Free stay for your child
Costs first night to cancel
No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Breakfast $19 (optional)
We have 5 left
$63 per night
Original price
$214.74
Bonus savings
- $6.44
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a discount.
Total before taxes
$208.30
$63 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and fees.
3 nights, 2 adults, 1 child
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About this property

Millennium Harbouview Hotel Xiamen is located in the city center which has convenient traffic. It is located in the No. 1 Metro Terminal Station and next to the prosperous Zhongshan Road pedestrian street within Xiamen’s major business and financial districts. The hotel is connected with Xiamen Municipal Avenue, Huandao Road and Chenggong Avenue, with 20 minutes drive distance to Xiamen International Airport and Xiamen International Convention & Exhibition Center. And one of the Ferry to Gulangyu(the famous site) is around the concer. On the South of the hotel is Hongshan Park, the grandest of Xiamen’s Top 8 Areas of Scenery, and the internationally renowned Nanputuo Temple, moreover “China’s Most Beautiful University” Xiamen University is only 5 minutes away from the hotel by vehicle. As a member of Millennium Hotels and Resorts, the Millennium Habourview Hotel Xiamen is a luxurious internationally branded hotel. Together with state-of-the-art guest room amenities and meeting facilities, the hotel ensures a unique business and meeting experience which is professional, comfortable and unforgettable. The hotel hosts a wide array of exquisite cuisines. Harbor Café offers sumptuous breakfast, lunch and dinner buffet in addition to an extensive a la carte menu. Loong Yuen Chinese Restaurant serves an authentic Cantonese cuisine. For a more sophisticated alternative, there is the Sakura Japanese Restaurant offering all kinds of teppanyaki, sushi, sashimi and more. The Lobby Bar offer guests a much welcomed place to relax at the end of a hectic day. Guests can enjoy some of the hotel’s leisure facilities, including the outdoor swimming pool, a well-equipped gymnasium, sauna, and foot massage parlor.

Families in particular like the location – they rated 9.8 for a stay with kids.

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Millennium Hotels
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Millennium Hotels

Property highlights

    • Perfect for a 3-night stay!

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

    • Top pick by families with children

    • Breakfast Info

    • Continental, Asian, Buffet

    • Rooms with:

    • City view

    • Parking available at the hotel

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Continental breakfast included
  • 1 king bed
$422 for 3 nights
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  • 1 king bed
$449 for 3 nights
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Superior King Room
We have 5 left
  • 1 king bed
Free crib available on request

This room features with a 2-yard bed, including free high-speed wired and WIFI wireless Internet access, a small refrigerator, a safe, an ultra-thin LCD TV and satellite TV channels.

323 feet²
City view
Air conditioning
Free Wifi
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Safe
  • Toilet
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Towels
  • Linens
  • TV
  • Slippers
  • Refrigerator
  • Telephone
  • Heating
  • Hairdryer
  • Carpeted
  • Electric kettle
  • Cable channels
  • Wake-up service
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Clothes rack
  • Toilet paper
  • Hand sanitizer
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
$63 per night
Original price
$214.74
Bonus savings
- $6.44
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a discount.
Total before taxes
$208.30
$63 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and fees.
Included: 10 % Service charge
Excluded: 6 % VAT
  • Costs first night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • discount may be available
  • Free stay for your child
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
$122 per night
Original price
$413.52
Bonus savings
- $12.41
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a discount.
Total before taxes
$401.11
$122 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and fees.
Included: 10 % Service charge
Excluded: 6 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Costs first night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • discount may be available
  • Free stay for your child
Max adults: 1 <br> Max children: 1
Only for 1 guest
$71 per night
Original price
$240.76
Bonus savings
- $7.22
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a discount.
Total before taxes
$233.54
$71 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and fees.
Included: 10 % Service charge
Excluded: 6 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Costs first night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • discount may be available
  • Free stay for your child
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
$78 per night
Original price
$266.78
Bonus savings
- $8
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a discount.
Total before taxes
$258.77
$78 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and fees.
Included: 10 % Service charge
Excluded: 6 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Costs first night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • discount may be available
  • Free stay for your child
Superior Twin Room
Recommended for 2 adults, 1 child
We have 5 left
  • 2 twin beds
Free crib available on request

The air-conditioned twin room provides a TV with cable channels, a wardrobe, a safe deposit box, an electric kettle as well as city views. The unit offers 2 beds.

323 feet²
City view
Air conditioning
Free Wifi
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
$63 per night
Original price
$214.74
Bonus savings
- $6.44
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a discount.
Total before taxes
$208.30
$63 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and fees.
Included: 10 % Service charge
Excluded: 6 % VAT
  • Costs first night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • discount may be available
  • Free stay for your child
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
$122 per night
Original price
$413.52
Bonus savings
- $12.41
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a discount.
Total before taxes
$401.11
$122 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and fees.
Included: 10 % Service charge
Excluded: 6 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Costs first night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • discount may be available
  • Free stay for your child
Max adults: 1 <br> Max children: 1
Only for 1 guest
$71 per night
Original price
$240.76
Bonus savings
- $7.22
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a discount.
Total before taxes
$233.54
$71 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and fees.
Included: 10 % Service charge
Excluded: 6 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Costs first night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • discount may be available
  • Free stay for your child
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
$78 per night
Original price
$266.78
Bonus savings
- $8
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a discount.
Total before taxes
$258.77
$78 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and fees.
Included: 10 % Service charge
Excluded: 6 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Costs first night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • discount may be available
  • Free stay for your child
Commercial King Room
We have 5 left
  • 1 king bed
Free crib available on request

This room provide a 2-yard bed, equipped with convenient and complete commercial equipment, including large and comfortable work tables and chairs, high-speed free broadband and wifi wireless Internet access, small refrigerator, safe, ultra-thin LCD TV, satellite TV channels.

323 feet²
City view
Air conditioning
Free Wifi
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
$72 per night
Original price
$245.61
Bonus savings
- $7.37
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a discount.
Total before taxes
$238.25
$72 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and fees.
Included: 10 % Service charge
Excluded: 6 % VAT
  • Costs first night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • discount may be available
  • Free stay for your child
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
$131 per night
Original price
$444.40
Bonus savings
- $13.33
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a discount.
Total before taxes
$431.06
$131 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and fees.
Included: 10 % Service charge
Excluded: 6 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Costs first night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • discount may be available
  • Free stay for your child
Max adults: 1 <br> Max children: 1
Only for 1 guest
$80 per night
Original price
$271.63
Bonus savings
- $8.15
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a discount.
Total before taxes
$263.48
$80 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and fees.
Included: 10 % Service charge
Excluded: 6 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Costs first night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • discount may be available
  • Free stay for your child
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
$87 per night
Original price
$297.65
Bonus savings
- $8.93
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a discount.
Total before taxes
$288.72
$87 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and fees.
Included: 10 % Service charge
Excluded: 6 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Costs first night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • discount may be available
  • Free stay for your child
Commercial twin room
We have 5 left
  • 2 twin beds
Free crib available on request

This room is equipped with a spacious and bright working area, ultra-thin LCD TV, free high-speed broadband and wifi wireless Internet access, small refrigerator, safe and satellite TV channels, IDD telephone and voice mail, hair dryer.

323 feet²
City view
Air conditioning
Free Wifi
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
$72 per night
Original price
$245.61
Bonus savings
- $7.37
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a discount.
Total before taxes
$238.25
$72 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and fees.
Included: 10 % Service charge
Excluded: 6 % VAT
  • Costs first night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • discount may be available
  • Free stay for your child
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
$131 per night
Original price
$444.40
Bonus savings
- $13.33
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a discount.
Total before taxes
$431.06
$131 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and fees.
Included: 10 % Service charge
Excluded: 6 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Costs first night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • discount may be available
  • Free stay for your child
Max adults: 1 <br> Max children: 1
Only for 1 guest
$80 per night
Original price
$271.63
Bonus savings
- $8.15
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a discount.
Total before taxes
$263.48
$80 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and fees.
Included: 10 % Service charge
Excluded: 6 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Costs first night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • discount may be available
  • Free stay for your child
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
$87 per night
Original price
$297.65
Bonus savings
- $8.93
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a discount.
Total before taxes
$288.72
$87 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and fees.
Included: 10 % Service charge
Excluded: 6 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Costs first night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • discount may be available
  • Free stay for your child
Premier Deluxe King Bed Room（Refresh and upgrade）
We have 5 left
High floor
  • 1 queen bed
Free crib available on request

This room is located on the high floors of the hotel and full newly renovated with a 5.9 feet large bed. Benefits of free high-speed broadband and wifi wireless Internet access, small refrigerator, safe, radio and satellite TV channels, IDD and voice mail, hair dryer.

323 feet²
City view
Air conditioning
Free Wifi
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
$87 per night
Original price
$295.57
Bonus savings
- $8.87
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a discount.
Total before taxes
$286.70
$87 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and fees.
Included: 10 % Service charge
Excluded: 6 % VAT
  • Costs first night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • discount may be available
  • Free stay for your child
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
$145 per night
Original price
$494.35
Bonus savings
- $14.83
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a discount.
Total before taxes
$479.52
$145 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and fees.
Included: 10 % Service charge
Excluded: 6 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Costs first night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • discount may be available
  • Free stay for your child
Max adults: 1 <br> Max children: 1
Only for 1 guest
$95 per night
Original price
$321.59
Bonus savings
- $9.65
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a discount.
Total before taxes
$311.94
$95 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and fees.
Included: 10 % Service charge
Excluded: 6 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Costs first night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • discount may be available
  • Free stay for your child
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
$102 per night
Original price
$347.61
Bonus savings
- $10.43
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a discount.
Total before taxes
$337.18
$102 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and fees.
Included: 10 % Service charge
Excluded: 6 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Costs first night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • discount may be available
  • Free stay for your child
Premier Deluxe Twin Bed Room
We have 5 left
High floor
  • 2 twin beds
Free crib available on request

This room is located on the high floors of the hotel and full newly renovated. Benefits of free high-speed broadband and wifi wireless Internet access, small refrigerator, safe, radio and satellite TV channels, IDD and voice mail, hair dryer.

323 feet²
City view
Air conditioning
Free Wifi
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
$87 per night
Original price
$295.57
Bonus savings
- $8.87
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a discount.
Total before taxes
$286.70
$87 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and fees.
Included: 10 % Service charge
Excluded: 6 % VAT
  • Costs first night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • discount may be available
  • Free stay for your child
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
$145 per night
Original price
$494.35
Bonus savings
- $14.83
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a discount.
Total before taxes
$479.52
$145 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and fees.
Included: 10 % Service charge
Excluded: 6 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Costs first night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • discount may be available
  • Free stay for your child
Max adults: 1 <br> Max children: 1
Only for 1 guest
$95 per night
Original price
$321.59
Bonus savings
- $9.65
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a discount.
Total before taxes
$311.94
$95 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and fees.
Included: 10 % Service charge
Excluded: 6 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Costs first night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • discount may be available
  • Free stay for your child
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
$102 per night
Original price
$347.61
Bonus savings
- $10.43
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a discount.
Total before taxes
$337.18
$102 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and fees.
Included: 10 % Service charge
Excluded: 6 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Costs first night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • discount may be available
  • Free stay for your child
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
$135 per night
Original price
$458.84
Bonus savings
- $13.77
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a discount.
Total before taxes
$445.08
$135 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and fees.
Included: 10 % Service charge
Excluded: 6 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay the property before arrival
  • discount may be available
  • Free stay for your child
Premier Suite
High floor
  • 1 king bed
Free crib available on request

Superior suite: This room feature with a 6.6 feet large bed. Free laundry allowance of RMB 60 per day. Free for soft drinks and beer in the refrigerator in the room. The rooms are equipped with free high-speed WIFI, safe, tea set, wireless radio and satellite TV.

Private suite
646 feet²
City view
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Minibar
Free Wifi
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
$128 per night
Original price
$434.68
Bonus savings
- $13.04
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a discount.
Total before taxes
$421.64
$128 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and fees.
Included: 10 % Service charge
Excluded: 6 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Costs first night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • discount may be available
  • •
    We have 3 left
  • Free stay for your child
Deluxe Suite
High floor
  • 1 king bed
Free crib available on request

This room feature with a 6.6 feet large bed. Free laundry allowance of RMB 60 per day. Free for soft drinks and beer in the refrigerator in the room. The rooms are equipped with free high-speed WIFI, safe, tea set and satellite TV.

Private suite
646 feet²
City view
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Minibar
Free Wifi
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
$136 per night
Original price
$462.78
Bonus savings
- $13.88
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a discount.
Total before taxes
$448.90
$136 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and fees.
Included: 10 % Service charge
Excluded: 6 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Costs first night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • discount may be available
  • •
    We have 3 left
  • Free stay for your child
  • You won't be charged yet
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Pea-fen
    United States United States
    “This hotel is excellent! The staff were extremely helpful and accommodating! The value definitely exceeds what I paid for :)”
  • Michael
    United States United States
    “Its old-town location and proximity to a subway station.”
  • Thomas
    Canada Canada
    “STAFF ARE VERY FRIENDLY AND HELPFUL. THEY HELP TO CARRY MY LUGGAGE TO THE METRO STATION (NEXT DOOR)”
  • Choon
    Malaysia Malaysia
    “Thank you for the wonderful stay , highly recommended for anyone visiting the area. I would definitely return.”
  • Elsan
    Singapore Singapore
    “Location is superb. Very close proximity to food, shopping street and subway. Hotel staffs are polite and friendly. They even gave us a box of tarts as welcome gift. Highly recommended for those who wants value for money stay in Xiamen.”
  • Koh
    Malaysia Malaysia
    “We didn’t expect the hotel to be this near to MRT station and the famous Zhongshan Street. Hotel location is very strategic for leisure traveler like me. The room is clean. Hotel staff including the housekeeping crew are very helpful and...”
  • Boon
    Singapore Singapore
    “Located near Zhongshan road. Step out its line 1 of the runway. We went to Jimei school district area. Large enough breakfast area.”
  • Angeline
    Singapore Singapore
    “At the get go, the hotel was a winner due to its location. Right next to the Zhong Shan shopping district & offering a wide variety of local food. Easy access to the metro. And for my friend who had no local digital payment app, we were glad that...”
  • Chin
    Singapore Singapore
    “Stay 5 nights with extended family, a group of 10 of us. Apparently, this hotel is well managed. Staff are super friendly and helpful. They are genuinely joyful and that radiate from their heart. Spoke to one of their restaurant staff (Lynn?), she...”
  • Ignacio
    Spain Spain
    “Location, Staff, Cleanliness, Space, Views, Breakfast. All perfect and at a fair price. Very satisfied. I will definitely stay here again if I visit Xiamen again.”

Hotel area info

Restaurants

2 Restaurants On Site
  • Habourview cafe
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
  • Loong Yuen Chinese Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      Cantonese • Chinese

House rules

Millennium Harbourview Hotel Xiamen-Near Metro Station & Zhongshan Road takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Check what conditions apply to each option when making your selection.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To make sure you pay the correct price when traveling with children under 18, select a rate that has a child occupancy specified.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free
11+ years
Extra bed upon request
CNY 300 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note the rate of the extra bed does not include the breakfast.

Please note that all staying guests need to present their identification card or passport upon check-in. For those who don't have an ID card, please get a certificate of identification at the local police station.

Minors need to bring valid documents to check in: (under 16 years old can register with Hukou Booklet), those over 16 years old (including 16 years old) need to register with an ID card; in addition, minors (under 18 years old) are not allowed to check in alone and must be accompanied by a guardian, otherwise you need to fill in the "Guardian Declaration". For specific operations, please contact the hotel in advance.

Please note that each room can accommodate up to 2 adults and 1 child under 12 years old. If guests need an extra bed, please confirm with the hotel in advance.

In order to implement the 《Xiamen Municipal Bureau of Culture and Tourism's notice on star-rated hotels not actively providing disposable items》, starting from April 1st, 2021, the hotel will no longer provide "six small items" in guest rooms (toothbrush, comb, razor, shoe polish, bath wipe, nail file). Thank you for your understanding and support. (reminder valid from April 1st, 2021)

Breakfast for children under 4.6 feet is 68 CNY/person, for 4.6 feet and above is 138 CNY/person.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Millennium Harbourview Hotel Xiamen-Near Metro Station & Zhongshan Road of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.