Family-Friendly Hotel – The Marco Polo Changzhou, China

Exploring China with kids is all the rage.  For those looking to get outside the usual popular hubs, there are lots of options! Located in the Xinbei District and next to the famous Dinosaur Park of Changzhou, the Marco Polo Changzhou is surrounded by 15 acres of lush garden that oversees the Zaojiang River.

EAT/DRINK:  For Chinese delights, families can head to Jiulong Ya Yuan Chinese Restaurant which serves Cantonese and Huaiyan cuisine. Garden Café delivers all day dining dishes and sumptuous buffets. The Lobby Lounge and Tapas Bar are open for easy and relaxing dining before starting your day of exploration.

FOR THE KIDS:  There is an indoor swimming pool, chess and card room, a reading room and outdoor tennis courts. Piccolo Kids Club will keep your little ones entertained for hours with a variety of activities such as balloon twisting, magic show, treasure hunt, and afternoon movie.

FOR THE PARENTS:  Drop in for a spa treatment or hit their indoor gym.  Relax, workout, and enjoy.

IN THE AREA:  Local attractions include; Global Dinosaur Town perfect for dino loving theme park goers, the Tianning Buddist Temple which is over 1,300 years old and Mystical Yancheng Chunqui which features a wildlife park and old shopping streets.