Laowaitan Travel Guide
Ningbo
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Popular places to visit
Tianyi Square
You can enjoy retail therapy at Tianyi Square during your stay in Ningbo. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the temples while you're in the area.
Moon Lake Park
Explore the great outdoors at Moon Lake Park, a lovely green space in Ningbo. Wander the forests or discover the area's mountain views.
Ningbo Jiangbei Wanda Plaza
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Ningbo Jiangbei Wanda Plaza during your trip to Ningbo. Amble around the area's forests or visit its temples.
Ningbo Gu Storey
Find out about the history of Ningbo when you spend time at Ningbo Gu Storey. Amble around the area's forests or visit its temples.
Ningbo Ocean World
Make time in your itinerary to visit the sea life who live at Ningbo Ocean World during your trip to Ningbo. Discover the area's mountain views and temples.
Ningbo Zoo
Why not visit the animals who live at Ningbo Zoo during your travels in Dongqianhu? Amble around the area's forests or visit its temples.
Top hotels in Laowaitan
Moxy Ningbo Old Bund
Shangri-La Ningbo
"Breakfast buffet was very good. Wide choice of local and western food. Room was slighly dated, but still very clean and comfortable. Close proximity to mall which also offered a wide variety of dining choices."
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Ningbo Marriott Hotel
"Probably the best in the area, but hotel is quite dated. Location is convenient and breakfast was good."
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026
Radisson Ningbo Beilun
"Honestly one of the best Radisson Hotel outside the company home turf in terms of service facilities etc All in all will definitely come back Great service at the front desk especially Eric and Denny"
Reviewed on 21 Jul 2020
The Westin Ningbo
"Great buffet breakfast, excellent Japanese restaurant, middle of NINGBO city center . Walkable to everywhere, fantastic hotel, beautiful room and bathroom. Nothing bad to say about this one"
Reviewed on 10 Jun 2026
Sheraton Ningbo Yinzhou
"The walls and floors are paper thin, every room is so loud. Asked to move to a quieter room and was put directly below renovations and construction, which was even louder. Crazy. Should be non smoking but smell cigarettes coming through vents."
Reviewed on 15 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Laowaitan
Beilun
The mountain views and theme parks are just a few things visitors like about Beilun. Beilun Jansa Hill and Jiufeng Mountain are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Changjiang Road Station or Xiapu Station to get around the larger area.
Yinzhou
You might enjoy the bars while in Yinzhou. Ningbo Museum is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Southern Business District Station or Mingzhou Hospital Station to see more of the city.
Jiangbei District
If you're spending time in Jiangbei District, check out sights like Ningbo Jiangbei Wanda Plaza or Cicheng Ancient Buildings and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Jiangbei Avenue Station or Guanshanhe Station.
Haishu
Haishu is well liked for its mountain views and museums. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Moon Lake Park and Ningbo Gu Storey are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Chenghuangmiao Station or Ningbo Station to get around.
Zhenhai District
If you're spending time in Zhenhai District, check out sights like Zheng Seventeen Rooms or Shizilu Reservoir and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Jinhua Road Station or Zhenhai Avenue Station.
