Xuan Wu
Nanjing
Visit Xuan Wu
Popular places to visit
Xuanwu Lake Park
Explore the islands, temples, bonsai museum and beautiful flower- and tree-filled gardens of a huge park with an ancient history.
Nanjing Presidential Palace
From the Chinese Revolution to the nationalist government of the Kuomintang party, this palace has played a part in modern China’s dramatic political upheavals.
Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Mausoleum
Visit the majestic tomb of the man who ended China’s feudal monarchy and who is known as the father of modern China.
Xu Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Xu Garden, a lovely green space in Nanjing. Wander the lakeside and gardens while you're in the area.
Zhongshan Mountain National Park
Explore the great outdoors at Zhongshan Mountain National Park, a lovely green space in Nanjing. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.
Jiming Temple
You can find out about the history of Nanjing with a stop at Jiming Temple. While in the area, you can find time to visit its temples.
Xuan Wu Hotel Deals
Nanjing Central Hotel
"Excellent location. Staff are friendly. Breakfast is good."
Reviewed on Jun 6, 2026
InterContinental Nanjing by IHG
"AMAZING BAR. GOOD BREAKFAST SPREAD. UNIQUE DOUBLE LIFT CONCEPT TO GO TO THE ROOMS AND BAR."
Reviewed on Jun 1, 2026
Ascott Xuanwu Lake Nanjing
"Great location with direct access to subway. Clean room with friendly service"
Reviewed on Feb 8, 2026
The Westin Nanjing Xuanwu Lake
"Rooms were very clean and the hotel smelled very nice overall. Hotel setup was a bit weird. The check in lobby was actually on the 23rd floor, so you don't get that initial grand lobby feel when you walk through the main entrance. The hotel is also connected to a very nice shopping center with plenty ..."
Reviewed on Jun 5, 2026
Novotel Nanjing East Suning
Holiday Inn Nanjing Xuanwu Lake by IHG
"Yes"
Reviewed on Apr 8, 2026
Where to stay in Xuan Wu
Xinjiekou
The restaurants and shopping are a few things visitors like about Xinjiekou. Check out Nanjing Library while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Daxinggong Station or Xinjiekou Station to get around town.
Jiangning
Jiangning is well-liked for its mountain views and restaurants. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Niushoushan Forest Park and Yangtze are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Mozhoudonglu Station or Zhengfangzhonglu Station to get around.
Qinhuai Qu
Qinhuai Qu is a destination travelers like for its shopping, and you might hop aboard the metro at Wudingmen Station or Yuhuamen Station to explore sights like Temple of Confucius.
Gulou
The mountain views and museums are just a few things visitors like about Gulou. Nanjing Drum Tower and Tianfei Palace are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Xinmofanmalu Station or Caochangmen Nanyi Second Division Station to get around the larger area.
Fuzimiao Area
Well-liked for its museums and monuments, Fuzimiao Area is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Temple of Confucius and Taiping Heavenly Kingdom History Museum, and jump on the metro at Fuzimiao Station to get around the city.
