Xining

Travel Guide

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Photo by Anna W Gustafson
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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 Xining Nanshan Park or Tulou Temple of Beishan Mountain.

Xining City Centre
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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
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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
Sofitel Xining
Sofitel Xining
3.5 out of 5
63 Wu Si Xi Rd, Chengxi District, Xining, Qinghai
The price is ₩156,069 per night from Jul 13 to Jul 14
₩156,069
₩181,976 total
Jul 13 - Jul 14
includes taxes & fees
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! (49 reviews)
"Great hotel and customer service."

Reviewed on Jun 23, 2025

Sofitel Xining
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 ₩137,406 per night from Jul 24 to Jul 25
₩137,406
₩160,215 total
Jul 24 - Jul 25
includes taxes & fees
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! (72 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 Sep 25, 2023

The Sebel Xi Ning - Managed by Sofitel
Wanda Vista Xining
Wanda Vista Xining
5 out of 5
Block 1, 76 Xichuan South Road, Chengxi Dstrict, Xining, Qinghai
The price is ₩165,140 per night from Jul 7 to Jul 8
₩165,140
₩192,553 total
Jul 7 - Jul 8
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Xining. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Tibetan Plateau Wildlife Zoo ...
Modern hotel despite limited English spoken.
"Pleasant, newish hotel in Xining. All modern amenities. Unfortunately most of the staff spoke little or poor English leading to a couple of misunderstandings at times. Overal. Excellent stay"

Reviewed on Dec 4, 2018

Wanda Vista Xining
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! (72 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 Sep 25, 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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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.