# Chongqing Travel > Independent multilingual Chongqing, China travel guides for foreign visitors — itineraries, transport, payment, food, and where to stay. Site URL: https://chongqing-travel.com Languages: en, th, ms, id, ko, vi, ja ## Accommodation - [Can Foreigners Stay in Chongqing Hotels? 2026 Passport Check-In Guide](https://chongqing-travel.com/en/2026/05/chongqing-foreign-passport-hotel-check-in-guide): How foreign visitors should choose Chongqing hotels in 2026: passport registration, front-desk communication, location, and check-in friction. - [Where to Stay Near Hongya Cave & Jiefangbei (2026): 4 Hotel Profiles for Foreign Visitors](https://chongqing-travel.com/en/2026/05/hongya-cave-jiefangbei-hotels-foreign-visitors): 2026 hotel-base guide near Hongya Cave & Jiefangbei: compare two Walling Yuzhong branches, Westin, and InterContinental Raffles City by traveler profile. - [Where to Stay in Chongqing for First-Time Foreign Visitors (2026)](https://chongqing-travel.com/en/2026/05/where-to-stay-chongqing-first-time-foreign-visitors): A decision-first Chongqing hotel area guide comparing Jiefangbei, Hongya Cave, Guanyinqiao, Nanbin Road, Shapingba, airport stays, and local hotel tradeoffs. ## Attractions - [Shibati and Mountain City Trail Guide 2026: Stairs, Old Lanes, and Route Tips](https://chongqing-travel.com/en/2026/06/shibati-mountain-city-trail-guide-foreign-visitors): Practical Shibati Chongqing guide for foreign visitors: stairs, old lanes, timing, route choices, rest stops, photos, and taxi phrases. - [Jiefangbei to Raffles City Walking Guide 2026: Chaotianmen Route for Foreign Visitors](https://chongqing-travel.com/en/2026/06/jiefangbei-raffles-city-walking-guide-foreign-visitors): Walk Jiefangbei, Bayi Road, Xiaoshizi, Raffles City and Chaotianmen with metro anchors, timing, mistakes, and Chinese phrases. - [Xiahaoli Old Street Guide 2026: How to Visit Chongqing’s Hillside Night Lanes](https://chongqing-travel.com/en/2026/06/xiahaoli-old-street-guide-foreign-visitors): Practical Xiahaoli Old Street guide for foreign visitors: Shangxinjie access, Longmenhao lanes, stairs, photos, cafes, night route, and taxi phrases. - [Ciqikou Ancient Town Guide 2026: Route, Snacks, Crowds, and Metro Tips for Foreign Visitors](https://chongqing-travel.com/en/2026/05/ciqikou-ancient-town-guide-foreign-visitors): How to visit Ciqikou Ancient Town in Chongqing in 2026: Metro Line 1, side-street route, snacks, teahouses, crowd timing, and realistic expectations. - [Chongqing Night View Route 2026: Hongya Cave, Qiansimen Bridge, Raffles City, and Nanbin Road](https://chongqing-travel.com/en/2026/05/chongqing-night-view-route-foreign-visitors): A practical Chongqing night-view route for foreign visitors: timing, photo spots, walking reality, taxi exits, and safe river viewpoints. - [Liziba Monorail Viewpoint Guide 2026: Where to Stand, What to Expect, and How Long It Takes](https://chongqing-travel.com/en/2026/05/liziba-monorail-viewpoint-guide): A practical 2026 guide to Chongqing’s Liziba “train through a building” photo stop: viewpoints, crowd reality, and how to keep it a 20–45 minute detour. - [Yangtze River Cableway Chongqing Guide for Foreign Visitors (2026)](https://chongqing-travel.com/en/2026/05/yangtze-river-cableway-chongqing-guide): Plan the Yangtze River Cableway in Chongqing: stations, tickets, queues, South Bank route, Nanbin Road night views, and taxi phrases. - [Hongya Cave Foreign Visitor Guide 2026: Entrances, Night Views, and Photo Routes](https://chongqing-travel.com/en/2026/05/hongya-cave-foreign-visitor-guide): Use 11F, 2F, 1F, Qiansimen Bridge, and Grand Theatre riverbank for a calmer Hongya Cave night route in Chongqing. ## Food - [Chongqing Hotpot Survival Guide for Foreign Travelers (2026)](https://chongqing-travel.com/en/2026/05/chongqing-hotpot-survival-guide-foreign-travelers): How to eat Chongqing hotpot as a foreign traveler: broth, spice, ordering, dipping sauce, etiquette, and what to avoid. ## Practical Tips - [How to Use Alipay, WeChat Pay, Cards, and Cash in Chongqing (2026)](https://chongqing-travel.com/en/2026/05/chongqing-payment-guide-foreign-visitors): A local payment guide for foreign visitors in Chongqing: Alipay, WeChat Pay, cards, cash, metro, taxi, hotpot, and backup phrases. - [First Time in Chongqing: A Practical 3-Day Guide for Foreign Travelers (2026)](https://chongqing-travel.com/en/2026/05/first-time-chongqing-3-day-guide): A practical 3-day Chongqing itinerary for foreign travelers, with routes, food, transport, payment friction, and where to stay. ## Transport - [Chongqing Metro Guide 2026: Lines, Tickets, Airport Routes, and Transfer Tips for Foreign Visitors](https://chongqing-travel.com/en/2026/05/chongqing-metro-guide-foreign-visitors): Use Chongqing metro in 2026: airport routes, Line 2, tickets, payment, station exits, luggage, and Chinese phrases. - [Chongqing Airport to Downtown Transfer Guide for Foreign Visitors in 2026](https://chongqing-travel.com/en/2026/05/chongqing-airport-to-downtown-transfer-guide): Compare metro, shuttle bus, taxi, and ride-hailing from Chongqing airport to Jiefangbei, Hongya Cave, and downtown. ## Site Sections - [About](https://chongqing-travel.com/en/about): editorial team and methodology - [Methodology](https://chongqing-travel.com/en/methodology): research process and AI use disclosure - [Sitemap](https://chongqing-travel.com/sitemap.xml)