Xining

Travel Guide

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Photo by Anna W Gustafson
Photo by Anna W Gustafson

Where to stay in Xining

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Xining City Centre

You'll enjoy the mountain views and restaurants in Xining City Centre. You might want to make time for a stop at Tulou Temple of Beishan Mountain or Dongguan Great Mosque.

Xining City Centre
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Chengbei District

While visiting Chengbei District, you might make a stop by sights like Tulou Temple of Beishan Mountain and Huangshui River.

Chengbei District
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Chengxi District

4.5/5(8 area reviews)

You'll enjoy the mountain views and museums in Chengxi District. You might want to make time for a stop at Tibetan Plateau Wildlife Zoo or Dongguan Great Mosque.

Chengxi District
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Chengdong Qu

3.5/5(3 area reviews)

You'll enjoy the museums and historic sites in Chengdong Qu. You might want to make time for a stop at Xining Dongguan Mosque or Huangshui River.

Chengdong Qu
Sofitel Xining
Sofitel Xining
3.5 out of 5
63 Wu Si Xi Rd, Chengxi District, Xining, Qinghai
The price is AED 227 per night from May 16 to May 17
AED 227
AED 264 total
includes taxes & fees
16 May - 17 May
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Xining. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 restaurants. Popular attractions Tibetan Plateau Wildlife Zoo and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (48 reviews)
"Probably the best hotel in Xining. Nice building and good rooms. Good gym, yoga, ping pong and billiard rooms. Excellent service, all requests are fulfilled within minutes."

Reviewed on 25 September 2024

Sofitel Xining
Qinghai Baiyun Xiangling Hotel
Qinghai Baiyun Xiangling Hotel
3 out of 5
Xining Train Station East Square, Jianguo Road North, Xining, Qinghai
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Xining. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Xining Dongguan Mosque and ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (32 reviews)
"Just next to Xining Railway Station. Great for folks whowant to take train to Lhasa. Otherwise, not much food and shopping nearby. You have to walk about 20 minutes along Jianguo Road to do that. Front desk staff are very helpful. They can help you to print Tibet Visit Permit for RMB20 per page. ..."

Reviewed on 20 September 2019

Qinghai Baiyun Xiangling Hotel
The Sebel Xi Ning - Managed by Sofitel
The Sebel Xi Ning - Managed by Sofitel
4 out of 5
63 Wu Si Xi Road, Cheng Xi Dist, Xining
The price is AED 202 per night from May 16 to May 17
AED 202
AED 236 total
includes taxes & fees
16 May - 17 May
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly aparthotel in Xining. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 restaurants. Popular attractions Tibetan Plateau Wildlife Zoo ...
9/10 Wonderful! (71 reviews)
"The hotel manager CoCo was particularly helpful and provided excellent, above and beyond service to me. If you stay at this hotel, you should know that staff don't speak English, but CoCo the manager spoke excellent English which helped on several interactions."

Reviewed on 25 September 2023

The Sebel Xi Ning - Managed by Sofitel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
The Sebel Xi Ning - Managed by Sofitel
The Sebel Xi Ning - Managed by Sofitel
4 out of 5
63 Wu Si Xi Road, Cheng Xi Dist, Xining
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly aparthotel in Xining. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 restaurants. Popular attractions Tibetan Plateau Wildlife Zoo ...
9/10 Wonderful! (71 reviews)
"The hotel manager CoCo was particularly helpful and provided excellent, above and beyond service to me. If you stay at this hotel, you should know that staff don't speak English, but CoCo the manager spoke excellent English which helped on several interactions."

Reviewed on 25 September 2023

The Sebel Xi Ning - Managed by Sofitel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Xining

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Top Destination
5 - Excellent
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5 - Excellent 17%
4 - Good
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4 - Good 67%
3 - Okay
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3 - Okay 17%
2 - Disappointing
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4/5 - Good

Kelly

Nice city to visit

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Great food

3/5 - Okay

Verified traveler

We only stayed in Xining as a stopover before heading to Lhasa.