Somerset Bio-Island Guangzhou, GuangzhouSomerset Bio-Island Guangzhou in Guangzhou, China has a corrected score of 3.9 ± 0.3 (fair evidence, 2 of 4 platforms), ranked 28 of 160 hotels we score in Guangzhou. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 4.2 before correction: Booking.com 3.9, Google 4.5. Rooms from about $87 a night (cached, not a live quote).Somerset Bio-Island Guangzhou is a four-star aparthotel located within the Guangzhou International Biotech Island. Situated inside the Life Science Innovation Centre, the property serves business travellers and families. It offers easy access to the metro and provides a free shuttle service to the nearby Canton Fair grounds. On-site facilities include a restaurant, a gym, a steam room, and a playground for children. Rooms feature modern interiors and kitchen facilities. While the location provides a quiet environment, the breakfast menu remains the same each day. The hotel is positioned near the Canton Tower and the Former Site of the Whampoa Military Academy.What stands out

Self-catering kitchen facilities

Free shuttle to fairgrounds

Close to metro station

On-site children's playground

Watch out for

Repetitive breakfast menu

Sauna closed during mornings

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