The best hotel area depends on your sourcing route. A buyer spending two days in District 1 for toys, jewelry, fridge magnets and keychains may value quick market access more than nightlife. A buyer researching District 4, Huangyuan Garments Market, and clothing accessories may want easier taxi access and enough room to organize samples by size, color and supplier.
Before booking, open the market address page and compare the Chinese navigation keywords with the hotel's map pin. If you plan to carry samples, choose a location where taxis can stop easily and where you can return to the room between market sessions if needed. Do not rely only on the phrase "near Yiwu Market" because the market complex is large.