Xincheng Travel Guide
Xi'an





Popular places to visit

Terracotta Army
Marvel at the thousands of sculpted soldiers, horses and chariots keeping the first Emperor of China company in the afterlife.

Xi'an Bell Tower
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.

Giant Wild Goose Pagoda
Admire engravings and statues as you ascend the twirling staircase of this tower for a panoramic view of the city of Xi’an.

Xi'an City Walls
Relish the Chinese style of the elegant moat, towers and historic walls of one of the world’s largest military defence systems.

Great Mosque of Xi'an
See an intriguing blend of Islamic customs with traditional Chinese architecture in this religious complex of gardens and historic buildings.

Xi'an Jiaotong University
Enjoy the student vibe at Xi'an Jiaotong University during your stay in Xi'an. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Top hotels in Xincheng

Hilton Xian
Everything was great!!
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025

Jinmao Hotel Xi'an Downtown
Good hotel in the city centre. Good breakfast. Close to metro stations and all attractions.
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025

Lavande Hotel (Xi'an Bell Tower Muslim street subway station)
I had a wonderful stay! The room was clean, comfortable, and had everything I needed to feel at eased. The front desk and housekeeping teams were absolutely amazing so kind, attentive, and always ready to help. Even though there was a bit of a language barrier, everyone made such an effort to communicate ...
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025

Grand Mercure Xian Renmin Square
Classic with an excellent staff very helpful and went out of their way to aid us in our daily activities
Reviewed on 14 Sept 2025

Sofitel Xian on Renmin Square
Fantastic
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025

Sofitel Legend People's Grand Hotel Xian
Spotless room and extremely helpful staff
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Xincheng

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

Xi’an City Center
Noted for its historical sites and gardens, there's plenty to explore in Xi’an City Center. Top attractions like Xi'an Bell Tower and Yisu Grand Theater are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Yongningmen Station or Zhonglou Station to see more of the city.

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 Bell Tower.

Muslim Quarter
Historical sites and shopping are highlights of Muslim Quarter. Make a stop by Xi'an City Walls or Ancient Folk House while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Zhonglou Station to get around town.

Lianhu
Discover Lianhu, memorable for its historical sites. Popular attractions in Lianhu include Xi'an City Walls and Andingmen, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at Anyuanmen Station.

Weiyang
Weiyang is well liked for its restaurants and museums. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Daming Palace National Heritage Park and Xi'an Public Library are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Shi Tushuguan Station or Fengcheng 5-lu Station to get around.
