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Macau

China

Safety Score

8/10

Currency

MOP

Language

Cantonese, Portuguese

Timezone

About Macau

Macau, often referred to as the "Vegas of China", is an intriguing fusion of Portuguese and Chinese culture, offering a blend of historic architecture, rich culinary landscape, and thriving nightlife. With its luxurious casinos, ancient temples, and vibrant street markets, Macau is a destination of contrasts, offering a unique blend of the old and the new.

Ruins of St. Paul'sMacau TowerVenetian Macau CasinoSenado SquareA-Ma Temple

Best Time to Visit

October to December is the best time to visit Macau. The weather is comfortable during these months, and it's a great time to explore the city's outdoor attractions and events.

Weather Throughout the Year
Jan15°27mm
Feb16°50mm
Mar19°73mm
Apr23°195mm
May26°311mm
Jun28°363mm
Jul29°297mm
Aug29°343mm
Sep28°166mm
Oct26°76mm
Nov22°43mm
Dec18°30mm

Where to Stay in Macau, China

Hotels & Accommodations in Macau

The listings are curated based on a number of parameters, including ratings by users on different platforms, hotel category, location, and overall guest satisfaction scores.

Four Seasons Hotel Macao

Cotai Strip
Estrada da Baia de Nossa Senhora da Esperanca, Macao

Guests overwhelmingly appreciate the Four Seasons Hotel Macao for its impeccable service, luxurious comfort, and thoughtful amenities. The hotel's exceptional attention to detail and cultural awareness further enhance the guest experience.

Guests overwhelmingly appreciate the Four Seasons Hotel Macao for its impeccable service, luxurious comfort, and thoughtful amenities. The hotel's exceptional attention to detail and cultural awareness further enhance the guest experience.

Pros
  • +Exceptional service
  • +Luxurious comfort
  • +Thoughtful amenities
Cons
  • -Luggage assistance issue
  • -Bed comfort

Hotel S Macau

Macau Peninsula
MacaoPraça de Ponte e Horta, 14 E號16號

Hotel S Macau provides a memorable stay with its exceptional service, comfortable facilities, and its convenient location. Guests praised the hotel for its value for money and its thoughtful amenities.

Hotel S Macau provides a memorable stay with its exceptional service, comfortable facilities, and its convenient location. Guests praised the hotel for its value for money and its thoughtful amenities.

Pros
  • +Excellent service
  • +Comfortable rooms
  • +Convenient location
Cons
  • -Strict check-in time

Wynn Palace

Taipa
4HXC+2FG, Av. da Nave Desportiva, Macao

Visitors thoroughly enjoy the luxurious experiences offered by Wynn Palace in Macau, from the excellent service and food to the stunning decor and entertaining features like free cable car rides and the dancing water show.

Visitors thoroughly enjoy the luxurious experiences offered by Wynn Palace in Macau, from the excellent service and food to the stunning decor and entertaining features like free cable car rides and the dancing water show.

Pros
  • +Excellent service
  • +High-quality food
  • +Luxurious decor
Cons
  • -Long queues
  • -Limited taxi service

Grand Hyatt Macau

Coloane
City of Dreams, Estr. do Istmo, Macao

The Grand Hyatt Macau is highly praised for its exceptional service, excellent food, and luxurious amenities, making it an enjoyable stay for many guests. The hotel's attentive staff, superb breakfast, and comfortable accommodations create a home-like atmosphere.

The Grand Hyatt Macau is highly praised for its exceptional service, excellent food, and luxurious amenities, making it an enjoyable stay for many guests. The hotel's attentive staff, superb breakfast, and comfortable accommodations create a home-like atmosphere.

Pros
  • +Exceptional service
  • +Delicious food
  • +Luxurious amenities
Cons
  • -Initial check-in issues
  • -Smoking smell

City of Dreams

Nape
Estr. do Istmo, Macao

City of Dreams, Macau offers a luxurious and vibrant atmosphere with a wide array of entertainment, dining, and shopping experiences, making it an exciting high-end destination.

City of Dreams, Macau offers a luxurious and vibrant atmosphere with a wide array of entertainment, dining, and shopping experiences, making it an exciting high-end destination.

Pros
  • +High-energy entertainment
  • +Luxurious ambience
  • +Diverse dining options
Cons
  • -Expensive dining
  • -Limited exploration

Grand Emperor Hotel

Senado Square
288 Av. Comercial de Macau, Macao

The Grand Emperor Hotel in Macau is highly recommended by guests for its excellent location, clean and comfortable rooms, and friendly service. It provides a luxurious experience at a reasonable price.

The Grand Emperor Hotel in Macau is highly recommended by guests for its excellent location, clean and comfortable rooms, and friendly service. It provides a luxurious experience at a reasonable price.

Pros
  • +Prime location
  • +Clean rooms
  • +Friendly staff
Cons
  • -No in-house casino
  • -Limited amenities

The St. Regis Macao

Cotai Strip
Sands Cotai Central Cotai Strip, Macao

Luxury accommodation in Cotai Strip

Conrad Macao

Cotai Strip
金光大道, 伦敦人, Macao

Guests have an overwhelmingly positive experience at Conrad Macao, with exceptional staff service, impressive hotel facilities, and a great location. They appreciate the attention to detail, especially for special occasions.

Guests have an overwhelmingly positive experience at Conrad Macao, with exceptional staff service, impressive hotel facilities, and a great location. They appreciate the attention to detail, especially for special occasions.

Pros
  • +Exceptional staff service
  • +Spacious clean rooms
  • +Quality amenities
Cons
  • -Bed arrangement issues

Mandarin Oriental, Macau

Macau Peninsula
945 Av. Dr. Sun Yat-Sen, Macao

Luxury accommodation in Macau Peninsula

The Parisian

Cotai Strip
Lote 3, Strip, SAR, P.R. China, Estr. do Istmo, Macao

Luxury accommodation in Cotai Strip

Andaz Macau

Cotai Strip
Galaxy Macau™ Integrated Resort, 「澳門銀河™」綜合度假城, Macao

Luxury accommodation in Cotai Strip

The Venetian Macao

Macau Peninsula
s/n Estrada da Baia de Nossa Senhora da Esperanca, Macao

The majority of guests appreciate the luxurious and spacious rooms, attentive service, and convenient transportation at The Venetian Macao, alongside its impressive amenities such as a well-equipped gym and diverse dining options. However, some experienced issues with overcrowding and occasional tobacco smell.

The majority of guests appreciate the luxurious and spacious rooms, attentive service, and convenient transportation at The Venetian Macao, alongside its impressive amenities such as a well-equipped gym and diverse dining options. However, some experienced issues with overcrowding and occasional tobacco smell.

Pros
  • +Luxurious rooms
  • +Attentive service
  • +Convenient transportation
Cons
  • -Overcrowding
  • -Tobacco smell

Altira Macau

Taipa
MacaoAv. de Kwong Tung, MO Altira

Altira Macau is highly praised for its exceptional service, luxurious rooms, and memorable dining experiences. It's recommended for special occasions, and is recognized for its high standards of hospitality.

Altira Macau is highly praised for its exceptional service, luxurious rooms, and memorable dining experiences. It's recommended for special occasions, and is recognized for its high standards of hospitality.

Pros
  • +Excellent service
  • +Luxurious rooms
  • +Top-notch dining
Cons
  • -Inconsistent cleanliness
  • -Noise control

Studio City Macau

Cotai Strip
Estr. do Istmo, Macao

Luxury accommodation in Cotai Strip

Grand Lisboa Palace Resort Macau

Cotai Strip
R. do Tiro, Macao

Luxury accommodation in Cotai Strip

Artyzen Grand Lapa Macau 澳門雅辰酒店

Macau Peninsula
956-1110 Avenida da Amizade, Macao

Great value accommodation in Macau Peninsula

Wynn Macau

Nape
33B, Wynn Palace, Macao

Wynn Macau offers an enjoyable stay with spacious suites, a diverse breakfast buffet, and friendly staff. The casino, while not the most exciting, is clean and increasingly embracing digital table games.

Wynn Macau offers an enjoyable stay with spacious suites, a diverse breakfast buffet, and friendly staff. The casino, while not the most exciting, is clean and increasingly embracing digital table games.

Pros
  • +Spacious suites
  • +Diverse breakfast
  • +Friendly staff
Cons
  • -Boring casino
  • -Overpriced rooms

InterContinental - Alliance Resorts the Londoner Hotel

Taipa
The Londoner, S/N, Estr. do Istmo, Macao

The InterContinental - Alliance Resorts the Londoner Hotel in Macau is widely praised for its excellent service, clean and spacious rooms, and great location. The dining options, particularly in-room and breakfast, are also highly appreciated.

The InterContinental - Alliance Resorts the Londoner Hotel in Macau is widely praised for its excellent service, clean and spacious rooms, and great location. The dining options, particularly in-room and breakfast, are also highly appreciated.

Pros
  • +Excellent service
  • +Clean rooms
  • +Spacious rooms
Cons
  • -Long check-in
  • -Limited halal options

Chimelong Circus Hotel

Hengqin Island
Fuxiang Bay, 4G3M+X23香洲区珠海市广东省 China, 519031

Great value accommodation in Hengqin Island

Broadway Macau

Cotai Strip
Av. Marginal Flor de Lotus, Macao

Broadway Macau offers a comfortable stay with exceptional services and amenities, from spacious rooms to a convenient location near Galaxy complex and other major attractions. The hotel staff is highly praised for their friendliness and helpfulness.

Broadway Macau offers a comfortable stay with exceptional services and amenities, from spacious rooms to a convenient location near Galaxy complex and other major attractions. The hotel staff is highly praised for their friendliness and helpfulness.

Pros
  • +Reasonable rates
  • +Convenient location
  • +Friendly staff
Cons
  • -Confusing routes
  • -Limited breakfast

Caravel Hotel

Avenida de Almeida Ribeiro
96-126號 R. do Guimarães, Macao

The Caravel Hotel in Macau offers a convenient location with accessible public transport, nearby tourist attractions, and friendly staff. It provides excellent value for money, featuring clean, cozy rooms and efficient services.

The Caravel Hotel in Macau offers a convenient location with accessible public transport, nearby tourist attractions, and friendly staff. It provides excellent value for money, featuring clean, cozy rooms and efficient services.

Pros
  • +Great location
  • +Friendly staff
  • +Clean rooms
Cons
  • -Inconsistent cleanliness
  • -Poor maintenance.

PENSÃO"COLOANE №1"

Coloane
45-47 R. do Caetano

Pensão Coloane №1 provides a unique and diverse experience in Macau, offering a blend of authentic Portuguese food, local art, and affordable lodging in a comfortable setting.

Pensão Coloane №1 provides a unique and diverse experience in Macau, offering a blend of authentic Portuguese food, local art, and affordable lodging in a comfortable setting.

Pros
  • +Authentic Portuguese food
  • +Local art souvenirs
  • +Affordable lodging

Inn Hotel Macau

Taipa
822號 嘉乐庇总督大马路, Macao

Inn Hotel Macau generally provides a satisfying experience with its spacious rooms and helpful staff, making it a comfortable stay for foreign travelers.

Inn Hotel Macau generally provides a satisfying experience with its spacious rooms and helpful staff, making it a comfortable stay for foreign travelers.

Pros
  • +Excellent service
  • +Spacious rooms
  • +Convenient location
Cons
  • -Slow WiFi
  • -Miscommunication issues

Hotel Golden Dragon

Nape
Macao馬六甲街78號88 R

Hotel Golden Dragon in Macau delivers an overall pleasant and impressive hotel experience with commendable customer service. The location is convenient and rooms are spacious and clean.

Hotel Golden Dragon in Macau delivers an overall pleasant and impressive hotel experience with commendable customer service. The location is convenient and rooms are spacious and clean.

Pros
  • +Upgraded rooms
  • +Excellent location
  • +Friendly staff
Cons
  • -Incompetent door staff
  • -Small gym

Hotel Grandview

Cotai Strip
No 142 Estr. Gov. Albano de Oliveira, Macao

The Grandview Hotel in Macau offers spacious rooms with all amenities and an ambiance that some guests love. However, the location might be challenging, and the noise level from slamming doors could be an issue for some.

The Grandview Hotel in Macau offers spacious rooms with all amenities and an ambiance that some guests love. However, the location might be challenging, and the noise level from slamming doors could be an issue for some.

Pros
  • +Spacious rooms
  • +Good ambiance
  • +Helpful staff
Cons
  • -Isolated location
  • -Noisy environment

Find the perfect place to stay in Macau with our guide to the best hotels and accommodations. Whether you're looking for luxury hotels, boutique stays, or budget-friendly options, Macau has accommodations for every traveler and budget.

Top-rated stays include Four Seasons Hotel Macao, Hotel S Macau, Wynn Palace, known for their excellent service and locations.

The best areas to stay in Macau depend on your interests. Central locations offer convenience, while neighborhood stays provide authentic Macau experiences.

Frequently Asked Questions about Macau

The best area depends on your priorities. City center locations offer convenience but may be pricier. Neighborhoods slightly outside the center can offer better value while still being well-connected.

For the best rates and availability, book 2-3 months in advance, especially during peak season. Last-minute deals can be found, but selection may be limited.

Macau offers hotels, apartments, hostels, and boutique stays. Hotels work well for shorter trips, while apartments suit longer stays or families. Check our recommendations above for top-rated options.

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About Macau, China

Macau offers travelers an authentic China experience with its unique blend of culture, cuisine, and attractions. Whether you're exploring historic landmarks, savoring local flavors, or discovering hidden gems, Macau promises memorable adventures for every type of traveler. Our curated guide features 15 must-see attractions, 25 recommended restaurants, 25 places to stay, carefully selected to help you make the most of your visit. Use Free City Guides to plan your perfect Macau itinerary, discover local favorites, and travel smarter with insider tips from experienced travelers.

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