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Qianna Hotel Xi'an Bell Tower

Qianna Hotel Xi'an Bell Tower
2.5 star property
Xi’an City Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"This was my favorite stay in mainland China so far! The staff is incredible and the rooms are really luxurious for the price. HIGHLY RECOMMEND."
United States
Matthew
The price is S$77
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Qianna Hotel Xi'an Bell Tower

Hampton by Hilton Xi'an Bell Tower

Hampton by Hilton Xi'an Bell Tower
2.5 star property
Xi’an City Center
The price is S$116
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Hampton by Hilton Xi'an Bell Tower

Luming Courtyard Hotel Xi'an City Wall

Luming Courtyard Hotel Xi'an City Wall
3.5 star property
Xi’an City Center
The price is S$104
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Luming Courtyard Hotel Xi'an City Wall

H Hotel Xi'an Bell Tower Muslim Quarte

H Hotel Xi'an Bell Tower Muslim Quarte
2.0 star property
Xi’an City Center
The price is S$74
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
H Hotel Xi'an Bell Tower Muslim Quarte

Mercure Xian City Centre

Mercure Xian City Centre
3.5 star property
Xi’an City Center
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Very decently tidied room. Polite staff and good hospitality. Good location and close to city centre, metro and attractions."
United Kingdom
Alwyn
The price is S$95
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Mercure Xian City Centre

Holiday Inn Express Xi'An Ancient Town West by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Xi'An Ancient Town West by IHG
3.0 star property
Xi’an City Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (29 reviews)
"Good location and clean "
Thailand
Hatairat
The price is S$53
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Holiday Inn Express Xi'An Ancient Town West by IHG

Xi'an Bell Tower Yongning Gate Manxin Hotel

Xi'an Bell Tower Yongning Gate Manxin Hotel
4.0 star property
Xi’an City Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Central location with walking distance to shopping and attractions such as bell tower, Great Wall and night market. Staff are wonderful and very respectful. AMAZING breakfast spread from latte coffee, yogurts, fruits, salad to cold cuts and main dishes to desert. Stayed four nights and would stay here again and look for Man Xi chain for our next China visit. "
Canada
Corrine
The price is S$94
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Xi'an Bell Tower Yongning Gate Manxin Hotel

Days Inn Xi'an City Center

Days Inn Xi'an City Center
3.0 star property
Xi’an City Center
The price is S$82
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Days Inn Xi'an City Center

Nostalgia S Hotel Xi'an Bell Tower

Nostalgia S Hotel Xi'an Bell Tower
3.0 star property
Xi’an City Center
The price is S$66
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Nostalgia S Hotel Xi'an Bell Tower

Xi'an Bell Tower Manxin Hotel

Xi'an Bell Tower Manxin Hotel
3.0 star property
Xi’an City Center
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"The staff was helpful and friendly. Excellent breakfast. Plenty of restaurants in transportation nearby"
United States
jaime a
The price is S$81
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Xi'an Bell Tower Manxin Hotel

Sofitel Legend People's Grand Hotel Xian

Sofitel Legend People's Grand Hotel Xian
5.0 star property
Xi’an City Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (157 reviews)
"Love it"
United States
Paul
The price is S$333
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Sofitel Legend People's Grand Hotel Xian

Novotel Xi'an The Bell Tower

Novotel Xi'an The Bell Tower
4.0 star property
Xi’an City Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (260 reviews)
"Clean, good breakfast, great location."
Australia
Maria
The price is S$78
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Novotel Xi'an The Bell Tower

Younch Hotel Xi'An

Younch Hotel Xi'An
4.0 star property
Xi’an City Center
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"tamanho do quarto excelente! a equipe foi FANTÁSTICA. todos muito solicitos, nos ajudaram em tudo! o congee a noite era um mimo muito atencioso! "
Brazil
mariana
The price is S$308
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Younch Hotel Xi'An

UrCove by Hyatt Xi'an Bell Tower Huimin Street

UrCove by Hyatt Xi'an Bell Tower Huimin Street
3.5 star property
Xi’an City Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Very nice hotel, with convenient location and friendly staff, free drink replacement of mini bar, highly recommended, will definitely cone back"
Hong Kong SAR China
Samuel
The price is S$89
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
UrCove by Hyatt Xi'an Bell Tower Huimin Street

Xi'an Eastern House Boutique Hotel

Xi'an Eastern House Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Xi’an City Center
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (547 reviews)
"Great location, spacious room and ample amenities"
United States
Leona
The price is S$92
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Xi'an Eastern House Boutique Hotel

Hilton Garden Inn Xi'An Bell Tower

Hilton Garden Inn Xi'An Bell Tower
3.5 star property
Xi’an City Center
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (35 reviews)
"Lovely modern hotel in a great location, with an excellent breakfast Thank you for a lovely stay "
United Kingdom
selina
The price is S$114
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Hilton Garden Inn Xi'An Bell Tower

Qiyu Hotel - Xian Bell Tower

Qiyu Hotel - Xian Bell Tower
4.0 star property
Xi’an City Center
The price is S$34
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Qiyu Hotel - Xian Bell Tower

Lavande Hotel Xi'an Bell Tower Muslim Street North Street Subway

Lavande Hotel Xi'an Bell Tower Muslim Street North Street Subway
4.5 star property
Xi’an City Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (37 reviews)
"Really nice hotel especially for the price and it’s in a good location walking distance to a bunch of restaurants"
United States
Darius
The price is S$76
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Lavande Hotel Xi'an Bell Tower Muslim Street North Street Subway

Eastwood Inn

Eastwood Inn
3.0 star property
Xi’an City Center
The price is S$58
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Eastwood Inn

Rongzhen International Hotel - Zhonglou Drum Tower Branch

Rongzhen International Hotel - Zhonglou Drum Tower Branch
4.0 star property
Xi’an City Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (35 reviews)
"The staff were amazing and the area was very central for our needs"
Ireland
ken
The price is S$73
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
Rongzhen International Hotel - Zhonglou Drum Tower Branch
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Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Restaurant
Xi'an Bell Tower Manxin Hotel
3.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
6 reviews
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Daily buffet breakfast for a fee
Xi'an Eastern House Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
547 reviews
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Free daily buffet breakfast
Xi'an Bell Tower Yongning Gate Manxin Hotel
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
23 reviews
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Exterior
Fanjian Inn-Xi'an Bell& Drum Tower
2.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
12 reviews
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Terrace/patio
Hilton Garden Inn Xi'An Bell Tower
3.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
35 reviews
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Where to stay in Xi’an City Center

Find the best Xi’an City Center areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Xi’an City Center
Learn more about Xi’an City Center

Zhonglou Shangquan

While you're in Zhonglou Shangquan, take in top sights like Xi'an Bell Tower or Xi'an Wall Yongningmen (North Gate), and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Zhonglou Station or Beidajie Station.

Yanta Qu

Yanta Qu is a destination travellers like for its historical sites, and you might hop aboard the metro at Wei 1-jie Station or Xiaozhai Station to explore sights like Shaanxi History Museum.

Muslim Quarter

Unique features of Muslim Quarter include the historical sites and shopping. Make a stop by Xi'an City Walls or Ancient Folk House while you're exploring the area.

Beilin

Beilin is a destination travellers like for its historical sites, and you might hop aboard the metro at Yongningmen Station or Nanshaomen Station to explore sights like Xi'an Wall Yongningmen (North Gate).

Qujiang New District

Discover Qujiang New District, memorable for its gardens. Popular attractions in Qujiang New District include Tang Paradise and Datang Everbright City, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at Huizhan Zhongxin Station.

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Find out more about Xi’an City Center

Top reasons to visit Xi’an City Center

  • Historic Landmarks: Explore iconic sites like the Xi'an Bell Tower, ancient City Wall, and the serene Big Wild Goose Pagoda, each offering a glimpse into Xi'an's rich heritage.
  • Culinary Delights: Stroll through the bustling Muslim Quarter to savour delectable street food, renowned for its unique flavours and vibrant atmosphere.
  • Cultural Immersion: Engage with local traditions and history through tours connecting Xi'an with major cities like Beijing and Shanghai.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a variety of attractions suitable for families, blending education with entertainment.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from luxurious hotels to budget-friendly hostels, ensuring a comfortable stay in the heart of the city.

Find great hotels in Xi’an City Center

Discover a range of exceptional accommodation options in the heart of Xi'an City Centre, from luxurious hotels to budget-friendly hostels. Whether you're seeking a family getaway, a business retreat, or a lavish holiday, you'll find an array of services tailored to your needs. Notable options include the Bell Tower Hotel and various central hotels, all providing easy access to the city's rich history and vibrant culture.

  • Xi'an Eastern House Boutique Hotel: Nestled in the heart of Xi’an City Center, the Xi'an Eastern House Boutique Hotel offers a sophisticated environment tailored for the discerning business traveller. This charming 4-star hotel features a range of business amenities, including a fully equipped Business Centre, versatile Conference Centre, and dedicated Meeting Rooms. Its contemporary design seamlessly blends traditional elements with modern comforts, providing a tranquil retreat after a busy day. Guests can expect attentive service and a pleasant atmosphere that promotes productivity and relaxation.
  • XI’AN DAJING CASTLE HOTEL: A luxurious 4.5-star property, the XI’AN DAJING CASTLE HOTEL combines a unique castle-inspired theme with a focus on wellness and business. Located centrally in Xi’an, it caters to those seeking relaxation through its full-service spa and pool facilities, including options for massage and sauna treatments. For business needs, the hotel offers a comprehensive Business Centre, Conference Space, and Meeting Rooms. This hotel is ideal for travellers who desire a perfect balance between work and leisure in an elegant setting.
  • Sofitel Xian on Renmin Square: The Sofitel Xian on Renmin Square is a premium 4.5-star hotel that caters to families, spa enthusiasts, and business travellers alike. Situated in Xi’an City Center, it boasts a variety of amenities tailored for children, such as a dedicated children’s pool, babysitting services, and an arcade game room. For adults, the hotel features an exceptional spa offering a range of treatments and a hot tub for relaxation. Business facilities include multiple Meeting Rooms and a Business Centre, ensuring that all guests have a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

Where to stay near Xi’an City Center

Explore the vibrant Xi’an City Center, where rich history meets modern culture. Discover the iconic Bell Tower, stroll through the bustling Muslim Quarter for delectable street food, and marvel at the ancient City Wall. Nearby, immerse yourself in the tranquillity of the Big Wild Goose Pagoda and its surrounding gardens. With a blend of luxury, recreation, and friendly locals, Xi’an offers an unforgettable experience for culture enthusiasts and families alike.

  • Xi'an: As the heart of Shaanxi Province, Xi'an is a city steeped in rich history and culture. It serves as the gateway to the famed Terracotta Army and offers a blend of ancient and modern experiences. Visitors can explore shopping malls, historic towers, and monuments that reflect its storied past. The city buzzes with activity throughout the year, particularly during the peak months of March to April and September. Whether you're seeking a cultural adventure or family-friendly activities, Xi'an promises a vibrant atmosphere and a myriad of attractions.
  • Beilin: Situated a mere 644m from Xi’an City Center, Beilin is a district that offers a delightful mix of culture and leisure. Known for its outdoor spaces and educational venues, this area is perfect for families and culture enthusiasts alike. Beilin attracts visitors year-round, with peaks in March to April and October. Here, one can discover shopping areas, historic towers, and temples that encapsulate the essence of Xi'an's heritage. The district's charming atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for leisurely strolls and exploration.
  • Muslim Quarter: Located 1.4km from Xi’an City Center, the Muslim Quarter is a vibrant neighbourhood that captivates visitors with its bustling markets and rich cultural heritage. It is renowned for its street food and shopping experiences, perfect for families and cultural explorers. The area sees a surge of visitors in April and from September to October. With its historic monuments and places of worship, the Muslim Quarter offers a unique glimpse into the city's diverse traditions and culinary delights, making it an unmissable destination during your visit.

Things to do in and around Xi’an City Center

Xi’an City Center offers a rich cultural experience perfect for family and city-themed vacations. Visitors can explore vibrant shopping malls and areas, alongside educational attractions. Don't miss the opportunity to join tours that connect Xi’an with Beijing and Shanghai, enhancing your understanding of China's historical and modern landscapes.

Shopping

Discover Golden Eagle, a vibrant shopping mall located 4.8km from Xi’an City Centre. With a blend of entertainment, business, and family-friendly amenities, it offers a lively atmosphere perfect for picking up gifts and souvenirs, making your shopping experience truly enjoyable.

Recreation

At Jiaodaruisun Stadium, immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of sports activities and engage in fitness sessions. For a more leisurely experience, visit Shaanxi Xi'an Yajian International Golf Club, where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst beautifully landscaped greens and serene surroundings.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the slopes at Bailuyuan Ski Area, located 14.5km from Xi’an City Center, where you can indulge in skiing amidst a vibrant sports atmosphere. Alternatively, dive into excitement at Maya Beach Water Park, situated 19.3km away, offering family-friendly attractions and exhilarating water rides.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Xi’an City Center is vibrant and diverse. For a cultural experience, visit the Yisu Grand Theater or Yisu Community Theater, both offering family-friendly entertainment. If you're up for a short journey, the Princess Wencheng Live Theater presents captivating performances, ideal for a romantic evening.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Xi’an City Center

To save money during your trip to Xi'an City Center, consider visiting between November and January for lower accommodation rates. Booking your hotel about a month in advance, especially for a Sunday stay, can yield the best prices. Utilise Expedia's search tool to filter by budget and location, and look for last-minute deals marked with a green label. Additionally, consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities to find great package deals. Exploring the city on foot can also help you save on transport costs while enjoying the sights.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Xi’an City Center are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Xi’an City Center about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Xi’an City Center is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Xi’an City Center is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. To find the most affordable prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel booking in Xi’an City Centre with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Xi’an City Center

Xi’an City Center is an ideal destination for cultural, family, and city-themed vacations, featuring a blend of historic and modern attractions. Visitors can explore significant sites such as the Xi'an Bell Tower, Xi'an Mosque, and the impressive city walls, offering rich cultural experiences. The area caters to travellers seeking both history and family-friendly activities, making it a perfect base for discovering the vibrant heritage of Xi'an.

  • Xi'an Bell Tower: A magnificent symbol of the city, the Xi'an Bell Tower offers a glimpse into the rich history of the Tang Dynasty. Standing proudly at the centre of Xi’an, visitors can admire its intricate architecture and enjoy panoramic views of the bustling streets below.
  • Xi'an City Walls: These impressive ancient fortifications encircle the city, showcasing the grandeur of Ming architecture. Walking or cycling along the walls provides a unique perspective on Xi'an's heritage, with stunning views of the city and surrounding landscapes.
  • Xi'an Bell Tower and Drum Tower: Together, these twin towers represent the heartbeat of Xi'an. The Drum Tower, once used for timekeeping, enhances the cultural experience with its lively performances, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the local traditions.

Best time to go to Xi’an City Center

The best time to visit Xi’an City Center can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Xi’an City Center falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Xi’an City Center falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January35.2°F (1.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February41.2°F (5.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
March52.5°F (11.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
April61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June78.6°F (25.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August79.3°F (26.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September70.0°F (21.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
November48.7°F (9.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December37.2°F (2.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Xi’an City Center

Flying into Xi’an is convenient with the major airport, Xi'an (XIY-Xianyang International Airport), situated 27.4km from the city centre. Nearby hotel options include the luxurious Chateau Star River Shaanxi, a 5-star establishment located 9.7km away, and the Xi'an Airport Hotel, a 4.5-star venue just 644m from the airport. Additionally, the Xi'an Boffo L Hotel, also rated at 4.5 stars, is positioned 19.3km from the airport. Transportation services from these hotels to the airport are readily available, ensuring a smooth and comfortable journey for travellers.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Xi'an City Center?
Xi'an City Center is an historic neighbourhood that travellers like for its gardens and temples. Are you looking for Xi'an City Center travel tips? Make sure that you visit Xi'an Wall Yongningmen (North Gate) and Xi'an Bell Tower while you're in the neighbourhood.
Where is the best place to stay in Xi'an City Center?
Based on our traveller data, Novotel Xi'an The Bell Tower is one of the top choices for your stay in Xi'an City Center. This hotel is a short 4-minute walk from Xi'an Bell Tower, and it offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good options for your stay in the neighbourhood include Xi'an Eastern House Boutique Hotel and Hilton Xian.
How many hotels will I find in Xi'an City Center?
If you're searching for places to stay in Xi'an, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 163 Xi'an City Center hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Xi'an City Center, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer in Xi'an City Center.
What are the top things to see and do in Xi'an City Center?
Xi'an City Center's sights and attractions like Beilin Museum, Yisu Grand Theater and Yisu Community Theater offer insight into the local culture. Xi'an Wall Yongningmen (North Gate) and Xi'an Bell Tower are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Xi'an City Center include European Alley, Culture and Arts Hall of Qin and Han Dynasty and Ancient Folk House. While you're out sightseeing in Xi'an, make sure that you visit other sights such as Shaanxi Science and Technology Museum or Chang'an Qishi Museum.
How can I get around Xi'an City Center and the greater Xi'an area?
If you want to see more of the city, Yongningmen Station is the closest metro stop. Others nearby include Zhonglou Station and Nanshaomen Station. To venture out of town, take a train from Xi'an Station.

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