J Residence (Xiancun Metro Station, Zhujiang New Town, Guangzhou) is a 3.5-star apartment-style hotel at 18 Zhujiang East Road in Tianhe District, set in the Guangzhou CBD around Zhujiang New Town. What sets it apart from a conventional city hotel is the room format: according to Traveloka's listing, each of its 105 air-conditioned rooms features a kitchen with a refrigerator and stovetop, along with a separate sitting area. That combination of hotel services and self-catering space makes it a practical base for travellers who want to cook simple meals, spread out after a day of meetings, or settle in for a longer stay in one of Guangzhou's busiest business districts.
The property's full name doubles as a set of directions. It points to Xiancun Metro Station and to Zhujiang New Town, the modern financial quarter of Tianhe where many of the city's office towers, cultural venues and shopping centres sit within a short distance of one another. Guangzhou Library and Zhujiang Park are both listed at around 1.1 km away, while the Guangdong Museum, Guangzhou Opera House and Flower City Square follow within about 2 km.
Service is handled by a professional property host/manager team, and the listing confirms a 24-hour front desk, concierge help and luggage storage. Daily housekeeping is included in the room description, so the apartment-style layout does not mean guests are left to fend for themselves. It is a straightforward, functional address rather than a resort, and it suits business travellers, Canton Fair visitors and families who value a kitchen and sitting space over an extensive list of leisure facilities.
Traveloka's listing describes the 105 rooms at J Residence as a single, consistent apartment-style format rather than publishing a detailed ladder of named room categories. The specific room names, bed configurations and sizes on sale can change by date, so the room selector on this page is the best place to compare what is available for your stay. The features below are those the listing confirms across the rooms.
The defining feature of the rooms at J Residence is the in-room kitchen. The listing describes kitchens fitted with refrigerators and stovetops, which lets guests keep drinks and groceries cold, prepare breakfast in the room or cook a simple dinner after a long day in the CBD. For a multi-night business trip or a family visit, this can make the stay noticeably more flexible than a standard hotel room. Kitchen equipment beyond the refrigerator and stovetop (such as cookware or a microwave) is not specified, so check the individual room description when booking.
Rooms include separate sitting areas, giving a little more breathing room than a bed-only layout. This is useful for travellers who need to take calls, review documents, or simply relax away from the bed. Every room is air-conditioned, which matters in Guangzhou's warm and humid months.
LCD televisions with cable programming provide entertainment, and the listing notes complimentary wireless internet access in the rooms. Safes are listed among the room conveniences, and housekeeping is provided daily. Specific bed types, room sizes and bathroom fixtures vary by room and are shown in the room details on Traveloka.
The property's policy states that no rollaway or extra beds are available, so groups and families should choose a room that already fits everyone rather than planning to add a bed on arrival. Extra-person charges may apply depending on property policy, which is another reason to enter the correct number of guests when searching.
J Residence keeps its facility list focused on the essentials that matter most to city and business travellers. According to Traveloka's listing data, the following facilities and services are available at the property:
Leisure facilities such as a pool, spa or fitness centre are not listed for J Residence, so guests who want those should plan to use venues elsewhere in Zhujiang New Town. The property's real strength is the combination of in-room kitchens, sitting areas and round-the-clock reception in a central CBD location.
Two practical points from the property policy are worth knowing in advance. First, the listing states that the building has no elevators, which is important for guests with heavy luggage, young children or limited mobility; it is worth contacting the property before booking if this affects you. Second, pets are not allowed at J Residence.
J Residence sits at 18 Zhujiang East Road in Tianhe District, postal code 510623. As the property's name indicates, it is positioned for Xiancun Metro Station in Zhujiang New Town, which gives access to Guangzhou's metro network for trips across the city. According to the listing, Taikoo Hui and Canton Tower are both within a 5-minute drive.
The listing's distance table places a long list of landmarks within easy reach:
For trade-show visitors, the Canton Fair Complex is listed at about 5.9 km (3.6 mi) from the hotel, and Haizhu Wholesale Market at about 8.8 km (5.5 mi), so both are reachable by taxi or metro without a long commute.
The nearest airports, according to the listing, are Baiyun International Airport (CAN) at about 42.9 km and Foshan (FUO-Shadi) at about 36.6 km. The listing does not show an airport transfer service, so plan your own transport by metro, taxi or ride-hailing. Travellers from Singapore can book flights to Guangzhou on Traveloka and then continue into the city from Baiyun International Airport.
Dining at J Residence is centred on breakfast, a coffee shop and a bar. According to the property's dining description, buffet breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee, and the hotel's coffee shop/cafe covers snacks and drinks during the day. The listing also counts one bar/lounge where guests can unwind with a drink in the evening. Traveloka's facility tags reference a restaurant, though the property's restaurant count is shown as zero, so check with the front desk on arrival for the outlets currently open.
Because every room includes a kitchen with a refrigerator and stovetop, self-catering is a genuine option here. Guests can stock up on supplies at one of the nearby shopping centres, such as Grandview Mall or Tee Mall (each about 1.2 to 1.5 km away), and prepare simple meals in the room, which is especially useful for families or longer stays.
For eating out, Zhujiang New Town and the wider Tianhe area are dense with options. The malls listed near the property, including OneLink Walk, Taikoo Hui and Zhongtian Shopping Mall, are natural places to look for Cantonese dim sum, international dining and casual cafes. Visitors planning time beyond meals can browse things to do in Guangzhou on Traveloka, from Canton Tower visits to city tours.
The clearest reason to choose J Residence is its apartment-style rooms in the heart of the CBD. Kitchens with refrigerators and stovetops, separate sitting areas and daily housekeeping give the rooms a lived-in practicality that standard hotel rooms rarely match, while the 24-hour front desk and concierge keep hotel-level support on hand.
It is less suited to travellers who need lift access or extra beds, since the policy states no elevators and no rollaway beds. For everyone else, it offers a well-located, functional stay. When you are ready to build out the rest of your trip, head to the Traveloka homepage to plan flights, stays and experiences together.
Special requests are subject to availability on check-in and cannot be guaranteed, so add them to your booking early. If you would like to weigh up other options in the area, you can compare more hotels in Guangzhou on Traveloka before confirming your dates.
Popular Facilities | Restaurant, 24-Hour Front Desk, Parking, Elevator |
Check-In / Check-Out Time | From 12:00 - 00:00 - to 12:00 |
Breakfast Availability | Yes, hotel has room that provide breakfast |
Available rooms at J Residence (Xiancun Metro Station, Zhujiang New Town, Guangzhou) | 105 |
Another facilities in J Residence (Xiancun Metro Station, Zhujiang New Town, Guangzhou) | Secure parking, Breakfast, Lockers, Disabled access friendly, Accessible path of travel |
