Kempinski Hotel Taiyuan, TaiyuanKempinski Hotel Taiyuan in Taiyuan, China has a corrected score of 3.8 ± 0.3 (thin evidence, 3 of 4 platforms), ranked 8 of 20 hotels we score in Taiyuan. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 4.1 before correction: Booking.com 3.9, Tripadvisor 5.0, Agoda 3.3. Rooms from about $108 a night (cached, not a live quote).Located in the Xiaodian District, Kempinski Hotel Taiyuan is a five-star establishment catering to business travellers and holidaymakers. The hotel contains 363 air-conditioned rooms with contemporary furnishings and laptop-compatible safes. Guests can access a full-service spa, an indoor swimming pool, and a gym. Dining options include four restaurants and three bars, with special diet menus available. The property sits near the Shanxi International Expo Centre and the Coal Trading Center. While the facilities are extensive, some guests have reported issues with cleanliness and dust on surfaces. The hotel provides valet and secure parking for those arriving by car.What stands out

Full-service spa and indoor pool

Four on-site restaurants

Proximity to the Expo Centre

Modern room design

Watch out for

Occasional cleanliness issues

Some rooms are small

Better-scored in Taiyuan

Wyndham Grand Shanxi Xiaohe Xincheng, Taiyuan: 4.3 ± 0.4 (thin evidence, 1 of 4 platforms), from $97 a night. Located in the Xiaodian District of Taiyuan, this non-smoking hotel sits next to the Xiaohe International Convention and Exhibition Center.

Dachang International Hotel, Taiyuan: 4.3 ± 0.4 (thin evidence, 1 of 4 platforms), from $109 a night. Dachang International Hotel is a five-star business establishment situated on South Middle Ring Street in Taiyuan, Shanxi.

Mercure Taiyuan Changfeng, Taiyuan: 4.2 ± 0.4 (thin evidence, 1 of 4 platforms), from $67 a night. Mercure Taiyuan Changfeng is a contemporary hotel situated in the Wanbailin District of Taiyuan.