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Where to stay in Xi'an

Find the best Xi'an areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Xi'an
A traditional Chinese pagoda with a multi-tiered roof, surrounded by modern buildings and busy streets with pedestrians and vehicles.

Xi’an City Center

4 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
4.5/5(26 area reviews)

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

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Things to do in Xi'an

Shopping

In Xi'an, visit Golden Eagle for a vibrant shopping experience with entertainment and family vibes. If you're up for a drive, explore the Big Wild Goose Pagoda Antique City, where you can find unique antiques and local crafts amidst a bustling atmosphere.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at Shaanxi Xi'an Yajian International Golf Club, where you can enjoy a refreshing round of golf amidst lush landscapes. For a cultural escape, visit Yisu Grand Theater, offering enchanting performances that blend romance and entertainment, perfect for a family outing.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of skiing at Bailuyuan Ski Area, where you can glide down pristine slopes surrounded by stunning landscapes. Alternatively, splash into excitement at Maya Beach Water Park, offering exhilarating water rides and family-friendly attractions, perfect for soaking up the adventurous spirit of Xi'an.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Xi'an by exploring the lively Muslim Quarter, where street food stalls and local eateries come alive after dark. For a more relaxed evening, enjoy a drink at the elegant Tang Dynasty Theatre, which offers stunning performances while immersing you in traditional culture.

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

Find the best attractions in Xi'an

Xi'an offers a delightful blend of culture, history, and outdoor activities, making it an ideal destination for family vacations. Explore the city's prominent attractions, including modern universities, historic towers, and ancient temples, while immersing yourself in the rich culture and urban experiences. Don't miss the chance to visit the iconic sights of Xi'an and discover the unique charm this city has to offer.

  • Terracotta Army: Discover the awe-inspiring Terracotta Army, an archaeological marvel that dates back to the Qin Dynasty. This vast collection of life-sized soldiers, horses, and chariots buried with China's first emperor offers a unique insight into ancient art and military history, surrounded by cultural vibes.
  • Giant Wild Goose Pagoda: Visit the Giant Wild Goose Pagoda, a historic Buddhist temple that stands as a symbol of Xi'an. Marvel at its impressive architecture and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere as you learn about its role in preserving Buddhist scriptures and its cultural significance.
  • Xi'an City Walls: Wander along the ancient Xi'an City Walls, one of the best-preserved fortifications in China. Experience stunning views of the city and immerse yourself in the rich history and culture that these impressive walls represent.

Best time to go to Xi'an

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January35.2°F (1.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February41.2°F (5.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
March52.5°F (11.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
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 LowSlightly High
November48.7°F (9.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December37.2°F (2.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Xi'an

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Xi'an during the low season (March and December to January) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Top hotels in Xi'an

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 ₹5,006 per night from 5 Jul to 6 Jul
₹5,006
₹5,307 total
5 Jul - 6 Jul
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (259 reviews)
"Everything was excellent!"

Reviewed on 30 Jun 2026

Novotel Xi'an The Bell Tower
The Ritz-Carlton, Xi'an

The Ritz-Carlton, Xi'an

5 out of 5
No. 50, Keji 2nd Road Xi'an Shaanxi
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₹16,853 per night from 5 Jul to 6 Jul
₹16,853
₹19,650 total
5 Jul - 6 Jul
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (104 reviews)
"excellent"

Reviewed on 28 May 2026

The Ritz-Carlton, Xi'an
W XIAN

W XIAN

5 out of 5
333 Qujiang Chi East Road Xi'an Shaanxi Province
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₹17,302 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
₹17,302
₹20,174 total
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (76 reviews)
"Over priced as heck, beautiful but if you looked too closely it wasn’t that clean. Every single thing is a new charge, over priced and seriously undervalued. Would recommend other families stay at somewhere like the Hilton, where they don’t charge an arm and a leg for every thing. Right down to charging ..."

Reviewed on 3 Jul 2026

W XIAN
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Stay near popular Xi'an attractions

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

Xi'an Bell Tower

8.8/10 (288 reviews)
This 14th-century Ming Dynasty tower once marked time for Xi'an with its massive bell. Climb to the top for panoramic views and watch traditional music performances in its ornate gold-painted halls.
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Xi'an holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Xi'an escape. However, factors like the season, length of stay and your choice of hotel will influence how much your holiday to Xi'an costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Xi'an?
You can typically find lower prices and greater availability in December, January and February. Browse our cheap Xi'an holiday packages and you could land some great off-season discounts.
How many days is enough for Xi'an?
Xi'an holidays come in various shapes and sizes, but to really get a feel for this destination, we'd say 3 days is about right. With this timeframe, you can fit in top sights like Xi'an Museum and Yisu Grand Theatre and track down some lesser-known spots. Don't forget to explore cool neighbourhoods such as Xi'an City Centre and Zhonglou Shangquan either. If you're smart with your time, you can even schedule a day trip from Xi'an too.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Xi'an?
It's no wonder a Xi'an holiday is on the to-do list of many travellers. Popular attractions like Xi'an Bell Tower and Drum Tower are just the beginning of what you can explore here.
How to find the best Xi'an package deals?
Start your search for a Xi'an package deal by entering your preferred trip dates and destination under our "Packages" tab. Then add a few filters, like "Popular locations" and "Property type," to tailor the results to your exact needs. You can also sort by "Package discount" and browse offers that come with huge savings. If you don't find the ideal Xi'an package deal straight away, simply change your dates and search again. Bear in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Xi'an getaway off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book a Xi'an holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your next Xi'an break by booking a customised holiday package. Click on the "Package" heading, then select your travel dates and destination to browse the best hotel and flight prices. Bundle everything into a great-value package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may land a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Xi'an?
If you've got your Xi'an travel dates confirmed, book early to snap up some outstanding deals. With Expedia, you can generally reserve some flights up to a year in advance. Prefer spontaneous getaways? Our last-minute deals are perfect for setting off on a whim.
How to plan a trip to Xi'an?

  1. Pick the ideal time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you like can all impact your decision on when to travel to Xi'an.
  2. Set your budget: Consider costs such as flights, transportation and food when working out how much to save for your trip to Xi'an. Then, select a property that matches your budget, whether that's a wallet-friendly stay or a swankier getaway.
  3. Decide how many days away: Start by listing all the attractions and activities you'd like to experience in Xi'an. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, along with any travel time.
  4. Bundle your accommodation and airfare: Once you've settled on your travel dates and duration, lock in the perfect Xi'an holiday package for you.

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