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 traditional Chinese gate with a large archway, a green-roofed building, and modern vehicles on the road.

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

Terracotta Army Ticket( Skip-the-Line )& Audio Guide

Terracotta Army Ticket( Skip-the-Line )& Audio Guide (EN/KR)

฿1,135
per adult
Terracotta Army Ticket( Skip-the-Line )& Audio Guide (EN/KR)
Xi'an: Terracotta Army & Lishan Garden Combo Ticket

Xi'an: Terracotta Army & Lishan Garden Combo Ticket

฿1,194
per adult
Xi'an: Terracotta Army & Lishan Garden Combo Ticket
Best of Xi’an: Terracotta Warriors & City Wall

Best of Xi’an: Terracotta Warriors & City Wall

฿998
per adult
Best of Xi’an: Terracotta Warriors & City Wall
Shaanxi History Museum Admission Tickets

Shaanxi History Museum Admission Tickets

฿501
per adult
Shaanxi History Museum Admission Tickets
Xi'an Most Popular Tour

Terrracotta Warriors Museum Shuttle Bus with English Guide

฿630
per adult
Terrracotta Warriors Museum Shuttle Bus with English Guide
Wow Xi'an: Terracotta Army Cultural Immersion Tour

Wow Xi'an: Terracotta Army Cultural Immersion Tour

฿935
per adult
Wow Xi'an: Terracotta Army Cultural Immersion Tour
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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 ฿2,013 per night from 7 Nov to 8 Nov
฿2,013
฿2,134 total
7 Nov - 8 Nov
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! (320 reviews)
"This was a great location with alot of restaurants and activities within walking distance."

Reviewed on 7 Oct 2026

Novotel Xi'an The Bell Tower
Xi'an Bell Tower Yongning Gate Manxin Hotel-Barrier-free English Service Non-smoking Hotel

Xi'an Bell Tower Yongning Gate Manxin Hotel-Barrier-free English Service Non-smoking Hotel

4 out of 5
1st Floor, Building 1, No. 32 Xi'an Shaanxi
The price is ฿1,649 per night from 8 Nov to 9 Nov
฿1,649
฿1,923 total
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Xi'an. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Xi'an Bell Tower and Xi'an Wall Yongningmen ...
Xi'an Bell Tower Yongning Gate Manxin Hotel-Barrier-free English Service Non-smoking Hotel
Hilton Xi'an City Wall

Hilton Xi'an City Wall

5 out of 5
199 Dongxin Road Xi'an Shaanxi
The price is ฿2,308 per night from 10 Oct to 11 Oct
฿2,308
฿2,691 total
10 Oct - 11 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Xi'an. Enjoy 3 restaurants, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Popular attractions Xi'an Bell Tower and Xī'ān Museum ...
Hilton Xi'an City Wall
Jinjiang West Capital International Hotel

Jinjiang West Capital International Hotel

4 out of 5
No.135 West Street Xi'an Shanxi
Fully refundable
The price is ฿1,779 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
฿1,779
฿2,074 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
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 Andingmen are ...
Jinjiang West Capital International Hotel
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 ฿6,097 per night from 10 Oct to 11 Oct
฿6,097
฿7,110 total
10 Oct - 11 Oct
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! (169 reviews)
"The room was pristine, the staff pleasantly solicitous and helpful. I would stay again."

Reviewed on 8 Oct 2026

Sofitel Legend People's Grand Hotel Xian
Sofitel Xian on Renmin Square

Sofitel Xian on Renmin Square

4.5 out of 5
319 Dongxin Street, Xincheng district Xi'an Shaanxi
The price is ฿2,133 per night from 8 Nov to 9 Nov
฿2,133
฿2,487 total
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Xi'an. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (691 reviews)
"It was not to Sofitel standards, I was expecting more, cleaner room and better food. Only hotel in our China visit that charged us for in room water bottles! And initial deposit was more than our room fee! For foreigners this is not good, as double exchanges rates on credit cards charges a lot."

Reviewed on 28 Sept 2026

Sofitel Xian on Renmin Square
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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 Chinese gate with a green roof and red pillars, surrounded by a busy street with cars and colorful flower arrangements.
Photo by Marcelo Lopes
Open Photo by Marcelo Lopes

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.

A bustling street market with various stalls selling fruits, nuts, and other goods.

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.

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 Beilin Museum.

A traditional Chinese building with ornate curved roof tiles and decorative eaves.

Qujiang New District

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

A tiered pagoda with multiple levels, a gate at the base, and a tree in the foreground.
Photo by Éric Lecoustre
Open Photo by Éric Lecoustre

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.

Xi’an City Center Travel Guide