Guangzhou
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Overview
Annual Rev
¥200
12 mo avg
Occupancy rate
0%
12 mo avg
Avg daily rate
¥234
12 mo avg
Lead time
31 days
12 mo avg
Revpar
¥1
12 mo avg
Methodology note: Figures reflect Guangzhou market data as of September 2026. Data covers Airbnb, VRBO, and Booking.com listings. Values are seasonally influenced; rounding applied for readability.
Revenue per listing by bedroom
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Short-term rental supply growth
Performance metrics by bedroom
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Supply
Revenue boost by amenity
No amenity impact data available.
Nightly rate by day of week
Occupancy rate by day of week
Listings by channel
Listings by rental type
Listings by amenities
Listings by size
4+ bedrooms (0%)
Listings by availability
Over the 12 months ending October 2023, the Guangzhou market averaged 4,375 active Airbnb and VRBO listings, up 51% from a year earlier.
An average Guangzhou listing earns ¥409.677/year. High-performing listings earn ¥6K, while low-performing listings earn ¥35.633.
Average occupancy in Guangzhou is 0%, producing RevPAR of ¥2 per available night.
2-bedroom listings generate the highest average annual revenue in Guangzhou, at ¥1K.
Rules vary across Guangzhou. Guangzhou: Moderate. Registration required with police and housing bureau, fire safety compliance needed. Enforcement increasing in central districts with occasional inspections and fines. Foshan: Lenient. Basic business registration recommended but rarely checked. Minimal enforcement, many hosts operate informally without issues. Dongguan: Lenient. Registration theoretically required but loosely enforced. Large informal market operates with little government intervention. Shenzhen: Moderate. Police registration and business license required, stricter in Futian/Nanshan districts. Periodic crackdowns but inconsistent enforcement. Verify requirements for the property's jurisdiction.
The Guangzhou Airbnb and VRBO market shows signs of oversaturation. Supply has grown 51% year-over-year, while RevPAR has decreased 87%, suggesting supply is outpacing demand.
Average daily rate in Guangzhou is ¥201, down 59% year-over-year. Rates peak in November and are lowest in December.
Guests in Guangzhou book an average of 27 days in advance, down 81% from last year. Booking windows range from 0 days for 4+ bedroom listings to 27 days for 1-bedroom listings.
Booking demand is highest on Monday and lowest on Friday. Nightly rates peak on Saturday and are lowest on Thursday. Weekend occupancy is 20% lower than weekday occupancy.