Jin Hai Hotel

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Jin Hai Hotel appears to be a small local hotel or guesthouse located in Tianhe District, Guangzhou, China, likely offering short-term accommodations to travelers and local guests.

Guangzhou, China

About Jin Hai Hotel

Based on the descriptor and the reference to Tianhe District (Tianhequ) in Guangzhou, this charge most likely relates to a local property operating as a small hotel or guesthouse under the name “Jin Hai” or “Jin Hai Hotel.” Such properties typically provide basic to mid-range accommodations, including private rooms, housekeeping, and possibly simple amenities like Wi‑Fi and front-desk services. Because it is a local business, it may not have a strong English-language web presence or standardized branding like major international chains.

A charge from Jin Hai Hotel would usually appear on a card statement after you used your card to pay for a hotel stay, walk‑in room booking, or possibly a food or incidental charge billed through the hotel. The long numeric string in the descriptor is typical of internal transaction or terminal IDs, and “CHECKCARD” indicates it was processed as a debit/credit card purchase, not an online travel agency. It is unlikely to be a subscription; this is almost certainly a one‑time or short‑stay lodging charge.

If you’re unsure about the charge, start by checking any travel records, hotel receipts, or messages around the transaction date for stays in Guangzhou, especially in the Tianhe area. Look through your email and text messages for booking confirmations (including from local booking apps) that reference a hotel or guesthouse named “Jin Hai” or written in Chinese characters containing “金海”. If you still cannot identify it, contact your bank and ask for any additional merchant details (such as local phone number or exact Chinese name) tied to the transaction; this can help you call the property directly to confirm the stay. If you suspect fraud, ask your bank to dispute the transaction or replace the card as appropriate.

Bank Statement Variations

2 known variations

These are the raw merchant codes that appear on bank and credit card statements that we've identified as belonging to Jin Hai Hotel.

  1. CHECKCARD 0115 JIN HAI Tianhequ 74346534016000010014809 CKCD 7011 4635770009075261
  2. CHECKCARD 0115 WESGIFT HTTPSWESGIFT.CO 24000774015000000810468 CKCD 5999 4635770009075261

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Jin Hai Hotel and why is it charging my card?

Jin Hai Hotel appears to be a small, local hotel or guesthouse in Tianhe District, Guangzhou. A charge from this merchant usually means your card was used to pay for a room stay or related hotel services at or near this property.

Is the Jin Hai Hotel charge a recurring subscription or membership fee?

No, charges from small hotels like Jin Hai Hotel are almost always one‑time transactions linked to a specific stay or booking date, not recurring subscriptions or memberships.

How can I confirm that I actually stayed at Jin Hai Hotel?

Check your travel itinerary, passport stamps, ride receipts (taxis, ride‑hailing), and hotel confirmations around the transaction date for any stay in Guangzhou’s Tianhe District. Also search your email, messaging apps, and booking platforms for reservations or invoices referencing “Jin Hai” or the Chinese name “金海” near those dates.

Why does the descriptor include long strings of numbers after Jin Hai and Tianhequ?

Those long numbers are internal processing details—typically terminal IDs, authorization codes, or batch numbers used by the bank and payment processor. They do not change the merchant identity; the key part for the business name is the “JIN HAI” text and the Tianhe District location reference.

How do I contact Jin Hai Hotel about this charge?

Because there is no clear official website or global brand listing for Jin Hai Hotel, the best approach is to ask your bank to provide the merchant’s local phone number or address from their records. You can then call the property directly (or ask a Chinese‑speaking contact to help) to request a receipt or clarify the charge.

Can I get a refund from Jin Hai Hotel if the charge is incorrect?

Refund policies vary by small local hotels. If you believe you were billed incorrectly, first contact the hotel (once you obtain its phone or address from your bank) and request a copy of the folio and a correction. If they are unresponsive or you still dispute the charge, you can file a dispute with your card issuer, who may initiate a chargeback investigation.

What if I don’t recognize ever traveling to Guangzhou or staying in Tianhe District?

If you have no record of visiting Guangzhou or booking any lodging in Tianhe District around the transaction date, treat the charge as potentially unauthorized. Immediately contact your bank, report the transaction as suspicious, ask them to review recent activity, and consider cancelling and reissuing your card.

Why can’t I find an official website for Jin Hai Hotel?

Many small, independent hotels in China either use only local booking platforms or operate under a Chinese name without a dedicated English‑language site. As a result, they may not appear easily in English web searches, even though the business is legitimate and primarily serves local guests.

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