Xi’an City Center Travel Guide

Xi'an

A traditional Chinese pagoda with a multi-tiered roof, surrounded by modern buildings and busy streets with pedestrians and vehicles.
A traditional multi-story building with ornate roofs and colorful decorations.
A traditional red Chinese pavilion with intricate carvings and a blue sign.
Multiple wooden bowls filled with red dates and almonds at a market.
A stone pathway leading to a traditional stone structure with a central pillar, surrounded by greenery and a red gate.

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A busy urban street with a traditional building in the center.

Xi'an Bell Tower

8.8/10 (288 reviews)
You can browse the exhibits at Xi'an Bell Tower, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Xi'an. Make time for the shops and local tours in this walkable area.
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Things to do

Shaanxi History Museum Admission Tickets

Shaanxi History Museum Admission Tickets

฿657
per adult
Shaanxi History Museum Admission Tickets
Xi'an Most Popular Tour

Terrracotta Warriors Museum Shuttle Bus with English Guide

฿620
per adult
Terrracotta Warriors Museum Shuttle Bus with English Guide
Terra-cotta Warriors Museum Ticket

Terra-cotta Warriors Museum Ticket

฿887
per adult
Terra-cotta Warriors Museum Ticket
Xi'an 2-Day Customized Tour: Terracotta Army & City Highlights

Xi'an 2-Day Customized Tour: Terracotta Army & City Highlights

฿1,281
per adult
Xi'an 2-Day Customized Tour: Terracotta Army & City Highlights
Terra Cotta Warriors in Xian

Day Tour - Terracotta Warriors and Banpo Neolithic Village

฿2,238
per adult
Day Tour - Terracotta Warriors and Banpo Neolithic Village
Xi'an Silk Road Legend Musical with Pick-up transfer

Xi'an Silk Road(Camel Bell)Legend show with round-trip transfer

฿1,281
per adult
Xi'an Silk Road(Camel Bell)Legend show with round-trip transfer
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Top hotels in Xi’an City Center

Novotel Xi'an The Bell Tower

Novotel Xi'an The Bell Tower

4 out of 5
NO 16 ANBAN STREET Xi'an
The price is ฿1,745 per night from 5 Jul to 6 Jul
฿1,745
฿1,849 total
5 Jul - 6 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Xi'an. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Xi'an Bell Tower and Yisu Grand Theater ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (257 reviews)
"Everything was excellent!"

Reviewed on 30 Jun 2026

Novotel Xi'an The Bell Tower
Xi'an Eastern House Boutique Hotel

Xi'an Eastern House Boutique Hotel

4 out of 5
25 Meters To The East Of 20 Nan Yuan Xi'an Shaanxi
Fully refundable
The price is ฿2,060 per night from 4 Jul to 5 Jul
฿2,060
฿2,369 total
4 Jul - 5 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Xi'an. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (546 reviews)
"The breakfast is great. We also enjoyed the afternoon tea."

Reviewed on 30 Jun 2026

Xi'an Eastern House Boutique Hotel
Hilton Xian

Hilton Xian

5 out of 5
199 Dongxin Road Xi'an Shaanxi
The price is ฿2,251 per night from 1 Jul to 2 Jul
฿2,251
฿2,625 total
1 Jul - 2 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Xi'an. Enjoy a full-service spa, 3 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Xi'an Bell Tower and Xī'ān Museum ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (509 reviews)
"Room is super clean and staff was very friendly"

Reviewed on 25 Jun 2026

Hilton Xian
Sofitel Legend People's Grand Hotel Xian

Sofitel Legend People's Grand Hotel Xian

5 out of 5
319 Dong Xin Street Xi'an Shaanxi
The price is ฿7,341 per night from 7 Jul to 8 Jul
฿7,341
฿8,560 total
7 Jul - 8 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Xi'an. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Xi'an Bell Tower and Shaanxi Science and Technology ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (157 reviews)
"Love it"

Reviewed on 13 Jun 2026

Sofitel Legend People's Grand Hotel Xian
Jinjiang West Capital International Hotel

Jinjiang West Capital International Hotel

4 out of 5
No.135 West Street Xi'an Shanxi
The price is ฿1,879 per night from 2 Jul to 3 Jul
฿1,879
฿2,190 total
2 Jul - 3 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Xi'an. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Andingmen and European Alley are ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (55 reviews)
"The hotel has a great location and looks wonderful! Unfortunately, the food (including breakfast buffet) was awful!"

Reviewed on 30 Jun 2026

Jinjiang West Capital International Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Xi'An Bell Tower by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Xi'An Bell Tower by IHG

3 out of 5
No. 70 Nandajie, Beilin District Xi'an Shaanxi
The price is ฿1,522 per night from 3 Jul to 4 Jul
฿1,522
฿1,775 total
3 Jul - 4 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Xi'an. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Xi'an Bell Tower and Yisu Grand ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (196 reviews)
"We had a lovely stay at the hotel. Location is close to the Metro, restaurants and a lot of the sights. Staff were pleasant and efficient. Room was clean, breakfasts were great."

Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026

Holiday Inn Express Xi'An Bell Tower by IHG
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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
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A traditional multi-tiered building with illuminated red and gold details, a bridge, and a large archway.
Photo by Jane Smith
Open Photo by Jane Smith

Zhonglou Shangquan

While you're in Zhonglou Shangquan, take in top sights like Xi'an Bell Tower or Ancient Folk House, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Zhonglou Station or Beidajie Station.

A night scene with a water fountain display and a pagoda in the background.
Photo by Natalie Robinson
Open Photo by Natalie Robinson

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.

A traditional Chinese building with ornate decorations, red lanterns, and stone lion statues.

Muslim Quarter

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

A busy urban street with a traditional building in the center.

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).

A traditional gate with Chinese characters, a red banner, and stone lion statues.

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.

Xi’an City Center Travel Guide