Deal price: ¥599 (≈$83, was ¥998 — 40% off) for 2 nights · ⏰ Valid October 17, 2026 – March 31, 2027 · Weekends & New Year’s Day no surcharge · Refundable if unbooked

The gimmick is the whole point here: the Meilun is a cruise ship that never sails, docked inside Changzhou’s Global Harbor mall complex — cabins instead of rooms, portholes and deck styling instead of corridors, and the mall’s eat-drink-play sprawl downstairs. The base tier is ¥599 for a sailor twin room for either 2 rooms × 1 night or 1 room × 2 nights, with daily breakfast for 2 (kids under 1.2 m free; 1.2–1.4 m about ¥45, taller kids and adults about ¥58), free parking and Wi-Fi. And the surcharge policy is the deal’s quiet superpower: weekends, New Year’s Day and even Chinese New Year’s Eve (Feb 5) carry no surcharge — only Feb 6–10 (the first five days of the New Year) add ¥100/room/night.

If you want the full mall weekend, the upper tiers add the good stuff: the Star Bar afternoon tea for 2, a Port Town ticket for 2 including the Ferris wheel, 20 Tom Bear arcade tokens and 5 laps of the Global karting track; the family-suite tier (four themes to choose from — Baltic, Tribal Chief, Harbour and Coral Sea) adds breakfast for 3 adults + 1 child and Happy Town super-sports-park tickets for 2 adults + 1 child. The mall itself is the rainy-day plan: dining, shopping, cinema and kids’ attractions under one roof, connected to the hotel without going outside.

Packages

Sailor twin room: 2 rooms × 1 night or 1 room × 2 nights + daily breakfast for 2 — ¥599 (≈$83, was ¥998)
Premium harbour / coral-sea king or twin room: 2 rooms × 1 night or 1 room × 2 nights + daily breakfast for 2 — ¥719 (≈$100, was ¥1198)
Executive king room: 2 rooms × 1 night or 1 room × 2 nights + daily breakfast for 2 — ¥839 (≈$117, was ¥1598)
Premium harbour / coral-sea room 1 night + breakfast for 2 next day + Star Bar afternoon tea for 2 + Port Town ticket for 2 (incl. Ferris wheel) + 20 Tom Bear tokens + 5 karting laps — ¥599 (≈$83, was ¥997)
Family suite (4 themes) 1 night + breakfast for 3 adults + 1 child + Star Bar afternoon tea for 2 + Port Town ticket for 2 adults + 1 child (incl. Ferris wheel) + Happy Town sports-park tickets for 2 adults + 1 child + 20 Tom Bear tokens + 5 karting laps — ¥999 (≈$139, was ¥1769)

Good to know: book by 15:00 the day before use (same-day booking isn’t possible); check-in 14:00, checkout 12:00. Weekends, New Year’s Day and Feb 5 (New Year’s Eve) carry no surcharge; Feb 6–10 add ¥100/room/night. One ID per guest at check-in (adults by ID card, children by hukou booklet). The hotel’s cruise theme is full-on — if your kids are in a pirate/sailor phase, this is the cheapest way to feed it for a weekend.