Famous Shopping Streets and Malls in Guilin

Location: Zhongshan Road, Xiangshan District, Guilin
What to buy: local specialties, clothing, and local snacks

Zhongshan Road Business District
 

Zhongshan road is one of the main road of Guilin city, witnessed the vicissitude of this city. Zhongshan road across the north and south of Guilin, is main traffic line and image avenue of Guilin. Today's Zhongshan road is the most main economic leisure business circle in Guilin. The north of Zhongshan road has Wal-mart business circle; center of Zhongshan road has Niko-Niko-Do Plaze, Cross Street (Zhengyang Pedestrian Street), department store, and the Center Square which is called the sitting room of Guilin; it is really a good place for leisure entertainment and shopping.

 

Location: In the center of the city
What to buy: international brand clothing, shoes, electronics, and cosmetics

Niko Niko Do Plaza

If you are looking for the brands which can be found in your country, you can go to Guilin Niko-Niko-Do Plaza (Wei Xiao Tang Department). It is a 7-floor building that situated in the center of the city with a glorious appearance. Niko-Niko-Do Plaza is an all-around commerce mansion sale food, clothes, hats, shoes, cosmetic, ornaments, porcelain enamels, general articles, home fittings, special local products and so on.
 

If you feel tired and want to have something to eat, do not worry to go out of this building and look for another restaurant. This plaza provides some fine restaurants on the top floor and a KFC outlet on the ground floor facing the main street. Besides, the supermarket in basement is greatly welcomed by Guilin citizens.

 

Location: Huancheng First West Road
What to buy: clothing, snacks

 
Lianda Plaza
 

TOO Damo Commercial- Damo Lianda Plaza is located in Guilin city Huancheng West Road, is China's first Commercial Shopping Center gather shopping, relaxation, entertainment, catering, tourism as one. Particularly Lianda Plaza have outer street, inner street, and many other areas, covering the department stores, supermarkets, self-service KTV, Food City, Monroe cinema, all kinds of stores, bars, restaurants, amusement parks, etc., is a experiential Shopping Mall with multiple functions of shopping, consumption, relaxation and experience.

 

Location: The center of the city, near the Li River
What to buy: folk handicrafts,landscape paintings, clothing, local snacks

Zhengyang Pedestrian Street

Without being introduced, Zhengyang Pedestrian Street becomes a new landmark of Guilin. It enjoys a high reputation of "the first commercial shopping street in western China" This street is 666 meters long and surrounded by restaurants, hotels, theatres, stadiums, commercial facilities and scenic spots.

With the good location in the city center, Zhengyang Pedestrian Street is easily to access through various ways. The Jie Fang Jiao bus-stop is nearby and the stop is also where taxis drop off visitors.

Because it is a pedestrian street, the vehicles are prohibited to enter into this area. So tourists can be carefree to stroll and do a bit of window shopping in the safety environment.

As one of the newest attractions in Guilin, Zhengyang Pedestrian Street has many Chinese-style structures mixed with some Western colonial period buildings selling everything from jade and teapots to clothing, woven, jewelry, souvenirs, as well as minority handicrafts and embroidery.

 

Location: Xicheng Road, Xiufeng District, Guilin

What to buy: local snacks, minority souvenir, minority clothing

Xicheng Lu Pedestrian Street

 

Xi Cheng Lu Pedestrian Street is the second street following the Zhengyang Street. Located in the Xiufeng District, Xi Cheng Lu is a 420-meter-long street with various kinds of shops such as travel souvenir shops, snacks shops, clothing shops, restaurants, etc. People can find things they need as well as appreciate the Ming and Qing Dynasty architectures here.

 

Because the night market had been moved from Zhongshan Road to here, Xi Cheng Lu Pedestrian Street now becomes extremely prosperous than before. Leisure atmosphere will let people slow down footprints for getting close distance with Guilin. Having a cap of tea or coffee in a café shop, seeing passer-bys in this street, people will find a easy way to spend life without disturbs from the daily work. Xi Cheng Road, a good choice for shopping in Guilin, has many shops for local products such as snacks and minority headgear and clothing.

 

Location: Wa Yao Road, Xiangshan District
What to buy: clothing, house wares, antiques

Guilin International Tourism Commodity Wholesale City

Wa Yao Wholesale Market (Guilin International Tourism Commodity Wholesale City) is a several 6 storey buildings in the southern part of Guilin. It is where individual shoppers and buyers from other shops go for their needs. This market is so large that it would take several days to see everything.

 

It is a market for all generations with various goods range from commodities to special goods such as antiques. Due to its considerate organization, shops in this place are categorized according to their goods. So it is easy to find what you want even you are the first time to come here.

 

Without selling the name brand items, the things sold in here are quite affordable. You may find it is a joyful thing to bargain with the shop hosts. Do not hesitate to offer less than half of the quoted price, when you are successful to purchase the goods, you will be amazing to the final price.