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A buffet with various food items and beverages, a teal door, and a checkered floor.

A bar area with a person pouring a drink into a glass. There are shelves with bottles and glasses in the background.

A modern hotel lobby with a curved reception desk, seating area with tables and chairs, and a bar.

A hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and a prominent signage.

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

Xi’an City Center

Haitao

￥7,576

￥8,834 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island with a built-in oven, and pendant lighting.

A modern hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a large window offering a city view.

A modern hotel lobby with leather seating, a reception desk, and a polished floor.

A modern hotel lobby with a polished floor, tall columns, and a reception desk.

2. Xi'an Eastern House Boutique Hotel

Xi’an City Center

Youlang

￥9,563

￥10,999 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

An indoor swimming pool with a high ceiling and glass panels, surrounded by lounge chairs and palm trees.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window with a city view.

A modern lobby with a central glass table displaying red flowers, a reception area with red chairs, and a large chandelier.

A hotel lobby with a buffet area featuring various food and beverage options.

3. Sofitel Xian on Renmin Square

Xi’an City Center

Hanna

￥9,732

￥11,348 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 10 - Oct 11

A spacious lobby with marble columns, a large chandelier, and traditional artwork on the walls.

A hotel entrance with a large illuminated sign, a covered entrance area, and a water feature in front.

A modern spa room with a massage table, a large mirror, a bathtub with rose petals, and ambient lighting.

A modern hotel lobby with a central buffet area featuring a large blue bowl filled with food, surrounded by plates and bowls.

4. Hilton Xi'an City Wall

Xi’an City Center

Gilson

￥9,961

￥11,615 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

A buffet with various food items and a coffee station.

A modern gym with treadmills, mirrored walls, and a geometric ceiling design.

A modern hotel lobby with two reception desks, marble flooring, and patterned walls.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a flat-screen TV, and a walk-in closet.

5. Novotel Xi'an The Bell Tower

Xi’an City Center

Sharon

￥11,109

￥11,775 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A modern kitchen with a central island, wooden cabinetry, and a variety of food items and decorations.

A hotel entrance with a modern facade, large glass doors, and a well-lit interior visible through the doors.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a round table with fruit, a bed, and a blue patterned wall.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a TV mounted on the wall, and a patterned wall.

6. Xi'an Bell Tower Manxin Hotel

Xi’an City Center

Deniz

￥6,839

￥7,974 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

A modern interior with a stone wall, a circular mirror, and a minimalist water feature.

A hotel entrance with illuminated signage, a modern facade, and a clear view of the entrance doors.

A corridor with a sofa, a dining table, and a wall with a circular design.

A traditional Japanese-style interior with tatami flooring, low tables, and sliding doors.

7. Qianna Hotel Xi'an Bell Tower

Xi’an City Center

Matthew

￥3,844

￥4,482 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

A spacious indoor courtyard with multiple seating areas, a central water feature, and large windows.

A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and a chalkboard menu.

A modern gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and weight stations.

A conference room with a large screen, rows of tables, and chairs, and a modern ceiling design.

8. Four Points By Sheraton Xi'An Bell Tower

Xi’an City Center

Isaac Dexter

￥11,116

￥12,961 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

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Top Xi'an Hotel Reviews

Sofitel Xian on Renmin Square

8/10 Good

"It was a nice hotel! We had a"

Hilton Xi'an City Wall

10/10 Excellent

"Great value for money! Excellent location inside the City Wall. Room is spacious, very good breakfast. Only negative aspect was the Spa that was closed"

Sofitel Legend People's Grand Hotel Xian

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful 5 star hotel with excellent service."

Jinjiang West Capital International Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The location is very convenient, with easy access to the city's main attractions. The room was spacious, clean, and came with complimentary bottled water. Most importantly, the staff were extremely knowledgeable and helpful. One of the front desk staff members, whose last name is Zhao, provided excellent recommendations for transportation and must-see attractions. His helpful advice saved me a lot of time and made my trip much more enjoyable."

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Xi'an?

On vacation in Xi'an, those interested in local history may want to plan a visit to the temples. While you're here, check out the museums and restaurants.

How many historical hotels are located in Xi'an?

In Xi'an, there are 568 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.

What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Xi'an?

Xi'an is notable for its temples and landmarks like Xi'an Bell Tower, Drum Tower, and Xi'an Wall Yongningmen (North Gate). Cultural venues include Shaanxi Science and Technology Museum, Beilin Museum, and Xi'an Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Xi'an City Walls and Small Wild Goose Pagoda.

What is a historic hotel like in Xi'an?

Guests who choose a historic hotel can enjoy a vacation someplace that has an official historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the guestrooms or communal spaces of historic hotels in Xi'an, bringing the history to life.

What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?

"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The building and architecture of a historic hotel is generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value along with how it shaped the community.

Do historic hotels in Xi'an have modern facilities?

Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, while every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. WiFi, heating and air conditioning, updated bathroom facilities, and the usual amenities found in most hotels will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you choose a historic hotel in Xi'an, you won't find a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.

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