Best hotels in Xiamen, ranked by corrected score

Best hotels in Xiamen, ranked by corrected scoreThe best-scored hotel in Xiamen is Waldorf Astoria Xiamen: 4.2 ± 0.2 (solid evidence, 3 of 4 platforms) on our corrected 0-5 score, from $344 a night. Next are Novotel Xiamen Downtown (4.1) and Crowne Plaza Xiamen Jimei Seaview (4.1). We score 48 hotels in Xiamen, China. Their platform ratings (normalised to 0-5) average 3.7; after correction the average is 3.5, and 6 rest on solid evidence. Best at or under the typical price here ($94 a night): Doubletree by Hilton Xiamen-Haicang, 4.0 ± 0.2 (fair evidence, 3 of 4 platforms), from $69.Best hotels in Xiamen, ranked

Waldorf Astoria Xiamen, Xiamen: 4.2 ± 0.2 (solid evidence, 3 of 4 platforms), from $344 a night. Located in the Siming District commercial centre, the Waldorf Astoria Xiamen sits next to Lianhua Park and is linked to the Paragon Shopping Mall.

Novotel Xiamen Downtown, Xiamen: 4.1 ± 0.3 (thin evidence, 2 of 4 platforms), from $67 a night. Novotel Xiamen Downtown is a five-star hotel situated on Hubin East Road in the Siming District.

Crowne Plaza Xiamen Jimei Seaview, Xiamen: 4.1 ± 0.3 (fair evidence, 3 of 4 platforms). Located on Xingbin Road in the Jimei District, this five-star hotel overlooks Xinglin Bay and Yuemei Lake.

Da Yi Yi Ho Hotel Airport, Xiamen: 4.1 ± 0.4 (thin evidence, 1 of 4 platforms), from $116 a night. Da Yi Yi Ho Hotel Airport is a 4-star property located on Changhao Road in Xiamen.

C D Hotel Xiamen, Xiamen: 4.0 ± 0.3 (fair evidence, 2 of 4 platforms), from $127 a night. C D Hotel Xiamen is a five-star garden-style property located in the Huli District.

Hyatt Centric Ocean Front Xiamen, Xiamen: 4.0 ± 0.3 (fair evidence, 2 of 4 platforms). Hyatt Centric Ocean Front Xiamen is a five-star boutique hotel situated on the coast, directly opposite Bailuzhou Park and Haiwan Park.

Conrad Xiamen, Xiamen: 4.0 ± 0.3 (fair evidence, 3 of 4 platforms), from $232 a night. Conrad Xiamen occupies the sail-shaped Shimao Strait Tower within the Siming CBD.

Doubletree by Hilton Xiamen-Haicang, Xiamen: 4.0 ± 0.2 (fair evidence, 3 of 4 platforms), from $69 a night. Located on Haicang Avenue within the Haicang Free Trade Zone, this 20-story hotel overlooks Xiamen Harbor, Baitu Island, and the South China Sea.

Joyze Hotel Xiamen Curio by Hilton, Xiamen: 4.0 ± 0.3 (thin evidence, 2 of 4 platforms), from $97 a night. Joyze Hotel Xiamen Curio by Hilton is a boutique property situated on the Xiamen Island coastline.

Hotel Indigo Harbour View, Xiamen: 3.9 ± 0.2 (fair evidence, 3 of 4 platforms), from $104 a night. Hotel Indigo Harbour View is a five-star boutique hotel situated in the Xiamen CBD.

Swiss Grand Xiamen, Xiamen: 3.9 ± 0.2 (fair evidence, 3 of 4 platforms). Swiss Grand Xiamen is a five-star hotel situated on Zhongshan Road in the Siming District.

Pan Pacific Xiamen, Xiamen: 3.8 ± 0.3 (fair evidence, 3 of 4 platforms), from $72 a night. Pan Pacific Xiamen is a five-star hotel situated in the Bin Bei CBD financial district.

Xiamen Marriott Hotl Haicang, Xiamen: 3.8 ± 0.2 (fair evidence, 2 of 4 platforms), from $92 a night. Located in the Haicang District CBD along Haicang Avenue, this five-star smoke-free hotel overlooks Haicang Bay, Xiamen Island, and Gulangyu Island.

Holiday Inn Exp Xiamen Airport Zone, Xiamen: 3.8 ± 0.3 (thin evidence, 3 of 4 platforms), from $52 a night. Holiday Inn Express Xiamen Airport Zone is situated in the Huli District near Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport and the Xiamen Free Trade Zone.

Hilton Xiamen, Xiamen: 3.8 ± 0.2 (solid evidence, 4 of 4 platforms). Hilton Xiamen is a five-star hotel situated in the Siming District Central Business District on Xiamen Island.

Xiamen Lujiang Harbourview Hotel, Xiamen: 3.7 ± 0.3 (fair evidence, 2 of 4 platforms), from $217 a night. Located at 54 Lujiang Road, this waterfront hotel sits within Xiamen's central business and financial district.

Hualuxe Xiamen Haicang, Xiamen: 3.7 ± 0.4 (thin evidence, 1 of 4 platforms), from $84 a night. Hualuxe Xiamen Haicang is a five-star hotel situated along the Haicang Bay coastal belt.

Marco Polo Xiamen, Xiamen: 3.7 ± 0.2 (fair evidence, 4 of 4 platforms), from $83 a night. Marco Polo Xiamen is an eight-story, five-star hotel situated in the Yuandang commercial district by the lakeside.

Wyndham Grand Xiamen Haicang, Xiamen: 3.6 ± 0.4 (thin evidence, 1 of 4 platforms). Wyndham Grand Xiamen Haicang is a five-star hotel situated in the Haicang District near the Port of Haicang.

Le Meridien Xiamen, Xiamen: 3.6 ± 0.3 (fair evidence, 2 of 4 platforms), from $96 a night. Le Meridien Xiamen is a five-star urban resort situated on the slopes of Xianyue Hill.

Sheraton Grand Xiamen Jimei, Xiamen: 3.6 ± 0.2 (fair evidence, 2 of 4 platforms), from $111 a night. Sheraton Grand Xiamen Jimei is a five-star hotel situated in the Jimei district near Xinglin Bay.

Haosheng Jimei Lp Xiamen, Xiamen: 3.5 ± 0.4 (thin evidence, 1 of 4 platforms), from $102 a night. Haosheng Jimei Lp Xiamen is situated in the Jimei District near Xiamen.

Jingmin Central Hotel Airport, Xiamen: 3.5 ± 0.3 (fair evidence, 2 of 4 platforms), from $156 a night. Jingmin Central Hotel Airport is a five-star property situated in the Xiamen business district near Yundang Lake and the SM Shopping Mall.

Courtyard by Marriott Xiamen Haicang, Xiamen: 3.5 ± 0.2 (solid evidence, 3 of 4 platforms), from $65 a night. Located in the Haicang district, this five-star oceanfront hotel sits near the Xiamen-Gulangyu Island Terminal.