Guangzhou Malls: Taikoo Hui, IFC, K11, MixC and Luxury

Dotted underline: only secondhand sources report it so far. Tap or hover it for why, and check before you go.

Which Guangzhou mall suits what you want?

Guangzhou’s big malls sit in three areas. The table shows where to go by what you want to buy. Taikoo Hui’s column comes from the mall’s own directory. K11’s comes from news and brand pages.

Tiffany is not in the table. Taikoo Hui’s own search finds no Tiffany store, but the tax refund list shows one at unit L110. The two sources disagree, so check before you go.

Which malls are on Tianhe Road?

Taikoo Hui, Parc Central, Teemall and Grandview are all on Tianhe Road (天河路), at nos. 383, 218, 208 and 228. Stations are given under each mall. For the full shopping plan, see our Guangzhou shopping guide.

Taikoo Hui 太古汇

iPhoto: Dinkun Chen · CC BY-SA 4.0. Taikoo Hui, Tianhe Road Details

• Address for taxis: 广州市天河路383号.
• Hours: 10:00-22:00 daily, per the mall.
• Metro: the mall’s M level connects to Shipaiqiao station on Line 3. It is also next to Tianhe Sports Center station on Line 1. The mall gives no exit letter.
• Taxi: the mall has a waiting area at its north gate on Huawen North Street (华文北街).

It is the only mall in this guide with the full big-name set. The mall’s directory lists Louis Vuitton (L101 and L201), Hermès (L125 and L233), Chanel (L114), Dior (L111 and L215), Prada (L112), Cartier (L104), Bvlgari (L124), Gucci (L218-219), Saint Laurent, Fendi, Celine, Loewe, Burberry and Bottega Veneta. For watches it lists Omega, Vacheron Constantin, Chopard, Piaget and Blancpain, and Rolex through Oriental Watch.

Parc Central 天环广场

• Address for taxis: 广州市天河区天河路218号.
• Hours: Sunday to Thursday 10:00-22:00. Friday, Saturday and public holidays 10:00-22:30. This is from the mall’s own site, and it is more exact than older listings that say 10:00-22:00 only.
• Metro: Tiyu Xilu station (Lines 1 and 3), Exit B, leads straight into the mall. The Zhujiang New Town APM stop at Tianhe South (天河南) also serves it.

Parc Central is not a luxury-fashion mall. Its directory lists no Hermès, Louis Vuitton, Chanel or Prada. It has an Apple Store, Rolex (through Oriental Watch), Tudor, Gucci in its jewellery and watch category, and a long list of beauty counters. Its fashion list includes Golden Goose, Zara and Massimo Dutti.

Grandview 正佳广场 and Teemall 天河城

Both are mid-market malls, without the big luxury houses. The details below are reported.

Teemall’s Exit C is a reported detail, so follow the signs. Parc Central’s own site gives Exit B at the same station.

Which malls are in Zhujiang New Town?

iPhoto: 李 言滄 from Canton · Kwangtung · CC BY 2.0. Zhujiang West Road, Tianhe Details

IFC 国金天地

• Address for taxis: 珠江西路5号.
• Hours: 10:00-22:00 daily. The mall’s own site gives no hours.
• Metro: the site says the project is at the junction of Lines 3 and 5 and the Zhujiang New Town APM. It gives no exit letter.

The mall calls itself 精奢 (high-end luxury). Its site names these tenants: Friendship Store (友谊商店), NIO, Tao Tao Ju (陶陶居) and Starbucks. It is not a luxury-brand mall. It lists no Hermès, Louis Vuitton or Chanel. The city duty-free store is at ground level in the Friendship store; see the duty-free guide.

K11

• Address for taxis: 珠江东路6号.
• Hours: the Ferragamo and Chanel store pages both give 10:00-22:00 daily. Check other shops’ hours before you go.
• Metro: Zhujiang New Town station, Exit D, and the APM at Huacheng Dadao, Exit B.

ELLE China (April 2025) named Gucci, Balenciaga, Tom Ford, Balmain, Tod’s, Brunello Cucinelli, Christian Louboutin and Dolce&Gabbana among its brands. Chanel’s K11 boutique sells fragrance and beauty only, not bags or clothes.

IGC 天汇广场

• Address for taxis: 广州市天河区兴民路222号.
• Hours: 10:00-22:00 on most days, to 22:30 on Friday, Saturday and holidays, in one guide.
• Metro: Liede station on Line 5, Exit B, with an underground passage.

IGC has an Apple Store on level 1: Apple’s own store list gives 兴民路222号 天汇广场 1层. The tax refund list names no luxury house here.

What is MixC Baietan?

iPhoto: Nissangeniss · CC BY-SA 4.0. Baietan, Liwan Details

MixC Baietan (白鹅潭万象城) in Liwan opened on September 30, 2026 at 09:30, Guangzhou Daily reported. It is the first MixC in Guangzhou. Reports give a commercial area of over 200,000 m², about 500 brands and more than 130 dining brands.

It is not a luxury mall: the operator’s pre-opening line said “light luxury” (轻奢名品), and a Toutiao headline said it does not go the heavy-luxury route. No report names Hermès, Louis Vuitton or Chanel. It has a beauty hall, MIXC BEAUTY, with 21 international beauty brands, including Lancôme, Estée Lauder and Maison Margiela.

How to get there, per Guangzhou Daily on October 1, 2026:

1. Take Line 1, 11 or 22 to Fangcun station (芳村站).
2. Leave by Exit F (芳村站F出入口). Earlier guides said “B1”. That is out of date.
3. Walk over 300 m on the street. A covered walkway from Exit F to Xinlongsha East Street is built.

The underground passage is not open. It waits for the Line 22 turnback line to be finished and handed to the metro operator. One report says it may open in the fourth quarter of 2027. On September 30, Guangzhou Metro made Exit F entry-only because of crowds.

Which mall is a refund mall?

None, as a whole. The Guangdong tax bureau’s list (to June 30, 2026) registers individual stores by address. A mall is a refund mall only for the shops on the list. Counts of listed stores by address (approximate):

The official list names these luxury houses at Taikoo Hui: Louis Vuitton, Hermès, Chanel, Dior, Prada, Gucci, Bvlgari, Burberry and Alexander McQueen. It also lists Balenciaga, Saint Laurent and Ferragamo there. It does not name Cartier, Van Cleef, Montblanc or Omega, which is not proof that they do not refund.

IFC’s three are the Friendship Store, the city duty-free company and a gift shop. At K11 the list names Balenciaga, Christian Louboutin and Ferragamo. MixC Baietan is not on the list, because it opened after the cut-off date. A newer list may add it. For foreign cards and payment apps, see our payment guide. For the refund steps, see our tax refund guide.

What about La Perle?

La Perle (丽柏广场, 广州市越秀区环市东路367号) was once a luxury mall. Yangcheng Evening News reported on September 3, 2026 that the owner, Baiyun Hotel, took over from the operator on September 1, many international brands have left, and the mall may be renamed. In September 2026 it said Emporio Armani would stay open until about November, so it may already have closed. Check current news before you go.

What we could not confirm

• MixC Baietan: official site, hours, address text, brand directory, tax refund status.
• K11: official site, mall-wide hours, official brand directory and metro exits.
• IFC: official hours, a luxury-brand list (the site names none) and exit letters.
• Grandview and Teemall: official hours and exits.
• IGC: official site, hours and brand list.
• Tiffany at Taikoo Hui: the mall search shows none, the tax list shows one.