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1. Hilton Garden Inn Zhongwei Shapotou

Hilton Garden Inn Zhongwei Shapotou
3.5 star property
Shapotou District
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is ā‚©84,662
ā‚©98,716 total
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Jul 30 - Jul 31
Hilton Garden Inn Zhongwei Shapotou

2. LOSTVILLA Zhongwei Yellow River

LOSTVILLA Zhongwei Yellow River
4.0 star property
Shapotou District
The price is ā‚©380,225
ā‚©443,342 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
LOSTVILLA Zhongwei Yellow River
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Where to stay in Zhongwei

Find the best Zhongwei areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Shapotou District

If you're spending some time in Shapotou District, Foguang Pavilion and Xiangshan Mountain are top sights worth seeing.

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Quaint Zhongwei awaits: its rafting, desert views, theme park, and more!

A desert landscape with sand dunes, sparse vegetation, a watchtower, and a distant pyramid-like structure.

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Top reasons to visit Zhongwei

  • Adventure Activities: Zhongwei is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering thrilling experiences like rafting and desert tours.
  • Cultural Heritage: Visit the Gaomiao Temple to immerse yourself in local traditions and history.
  • Stunning Landscapes: Explore breathtaking natural features, including mountains and deserts, ideal for photography.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Enjoy eco-friendly adventures and activities suitable for all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Find a variety of hotels, including pet-friendly options, for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels in Zhongwei

Zhongwei offers a diverse selection of hotels tailored to meet the needs of travelers, including pet-friendly options for those wanting to bring their furry friends along. Whether you're looking for a cozy stay along Route 66 or a centrally located hotel, you'll find many choices that cater to your preferences. Explore the various accommodations available and enjoy a memorable vacation experience in this charming city.

  • Yixing Hotel: Yixing Hotel is a 4-star lodging option situated in the heart of Zhongwei, offering a blend of comfort and convenience for travelers. This elegantly designed hotel features self-parking services, making it easy for guests who wish to explore the area by car. With its spacious rooms and thoughtful amenities, Yixing Hotel is tailored for those seeking a relaxing retreat after a day of sightseeing. Guests appreciate the hotel's tranquil ambiance and attentive service, ensuring a pleasant stay in Zhongwei.
  • Greentree Inn Ningxia Zhongwei East Gulou Street E: Offering budget-friendly accommodations, Greentree Inn Ningxia Zhongwei East Gulou Street E is an excellent choice for cost-conscious travelers. Located in Zhongwei, this hotel features convenient dining options, including a bar and restaurant, allowing guests to enjoy meals without venturing far. Entertainment options such as cable TV and in-room televisions provide leisure time for guests to unwind. The friendly atmosphere and accessible amenities make this hotel a popular pick for both business and leisure visitors.
  • Super 8 Hotel Zhongwei Ren Min Square: Super 8 Hotel Zhongwei Ren Min Square is another budget-friendly option, ideal for travelers looking for a pet-friendly environment. Situated in Zhongwei, this hotel allows some pets on-site, catering to those who want to bring their furry companions along. With flexible pet policies and amenities, guests can enjoy a worry-free stay. The hotel's comfortable rooms and welcoming staff contribute to a pleasant experience for all visitors seeking affordable lodging in the area.

Where to stay in Zhongwei

Discover the charm of Zhongwei, Ningxia, where eco-friendly adventures and family-friendly activities await. Explore the stunning landscapes of the nearby desert on a day tour, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. The city itself offers a unique blend of culture and recreation, making it an ideal base for your Western China journey. Experience the vibrant local life as you uncover the hidden gems of Zhongwei and its surrounding neighborhoods.

  • Shapotou District: Nestled in the vicinity of Zhongwei, Shapotou District is renowned for its eco-friendly attractions and outdoor adventures. This district experiences seasonal traveler peaks, especially from June to July and in October, making it a popular family destination. Visitors can explore the local parks, engage with research facilities, and immerse themselves in the rich history of the area. The stunning landscapes provide a perfect backdrop for hiking, picnicking, and enjoying nature, making Shapotou a must-visit for those seeking an outdoor escape.
  • Beichangtan: Located near Zhongwei, Beichangtan is a charming village that captures the essence of local life. Similar to Shapotou, Beichangtan experiences seasonal visitor peaks during the summer months and in October. While it may not be as bustling as other tourist spots, the village offers a serene environment perfect for relaxation and cultural immersion. Strolling through its quaint streets provides a glimpse into the traditional lifestyle of the region, making it an ideal stop for those looking to experience authentic Chinese village life.

Things to do in Zhongwei

Shopping

Zhongwei offers a vibrant shopping scene. Visit the Zhongwei Shopping Mall for a range of clothing and electronics. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby Xihuangcheng Market, where you can find local crafts and delicious snacks, providing a taste of the region’s culture.

Recreation

In Zhongwei, the Desert Hot Springs Spa offers rejuvenating mineral baths surrounded by stunning desert landscapes. Nearby, the Helan Mountain Retreat provides tranquil yoga sessions and holistic treatments, allowing visitors to unwind while enjoying breathtaking mountain views.

Adventure

Explore the stunning desert landscapes of Shapotou, where you can try sandboarding, camel riding, and zip-lining for an adrenaline rush. Nearby, the Yellow River offers opportunities for rafting, providing a thrilling way to experience the natural beauty of Zhongwei.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife in Zhongwei at the lively Yinchuan Night Market, where you can savor local street food and shop for souvenirs. Then, head to Bar Street for a mix of trendy bars offering cocktails and live music, creating an energetic atmosphere to unwind.

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

Find the best attractions in Zhongwei

Zhongwei, Ningxia offers a blend of culture, adventure, and stunning scenery. Notable attractions include the Gaomiao Temple, which showcases the local heritage, as well as various mountains and natural features perfect for exploration. Travelers can capture beautiful photos of these sites and discover top attractions that highlight Zhongwei's unique charm. Whether you're seeking serenity or thrill, Zhongwei has something for everyone.

  • Xiangshan Mountain: Experience the thrill of adventure at Xiangshan Mountain, where you can hike the picturesque trails that offer stunning views of the surrounding landscape. The outdoor vibes and natural beauty make it a great spot for photography and relaxation amidst nature.
  • Baimalajiang Scenic Resort: Discover the tranquil charm of Baimalajiang Scenic Resort, a haven for recreation. Enjoy outdoor activities like picnicking and leisurely walks while surrounded by lush greenery and serene waterways, making it an ideal escape from the hustle of city life.
  • Xiangyan Temple of Zhongwei: Visit the Xiangyan Temple, a significant religious site that showcases beautiful architecture and spiritual ambiance. Take a moment to reflect and appreciate the cultural heritage and the serene atmosphere that envelops this sacred place.

Best time to go to Zhongwei

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January20.5°F (-6.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly Low
February26.6°F (-3.0°C)No RainSunnyAverage
March39.0°F (3.9°C)No RainSunnyAverage
April49.5°F (9.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly High
May58.3°F (14.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly Low
June67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately High
July70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighModerately High
August67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
September59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
October47.8°F (8.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowModerately High
November34.0°F (1.1°C)No RainSunnyAverage
December22.6°F (-5.2°C)No RainSunnyAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Zhongwei

Traveling to Zhongwei, Ningxia, offers several airport options. Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport (LHW) is 175km away and features nearby hotels like Greentree Inn Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport, located 5km from the airport, and Uole Sunshine Hotel, also 5km away. Yinchuan Hedong Airport (INC), situated 164km from Zhongwei, has excellent accommodations such as the 5-star Yinchuan Xifujing Hotel, 18km from the airport. Lastly, Zhongwei Shapotou Airport (ZHY) is only 64km from Zhongwei, with great hotel choices like the 4-star Yixing Hotel, 6km away. These airports provide convenient access to Zhongwei for an enjoyable visit.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Zhongwei?
Shaliwa Desert Stargazing Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel offers 3 restaurants and free breakfast. Other good choices for your stay include LOSTVILLA Zhongwei Yellow River and Hilton Garden Inn Zhongwei Shapotou. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Zhongwei.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Zhongwei, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Zhongwei.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Zhongwei?
For more information about updating your trip to Zhongwei or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Zhongwei?
Shaliwa Desert Stargazing Hotel is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers 3 restaurants and free WiFi for its human guests. LOSTVILLA Zhongwei Yellow River is another good option for you and your pet. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Zhongwei.
Where is the best place to stay with easy access to Gao Miao Bao'an Monastery?
Adjacent to Gao Miao Bao'an Monastery, Yixing Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4-star hotel offers parking and a game room. Another good option is Zhongwei Sunshine Hotel, located just 0.2 mi (0.4 km) away.
What about the best place to stay near Shapotou Desert Research Institute?
One of the top choices for your stay is Yixing Hotel, located 11.2 mi (17.9 km) from Shapotou Desert Research Institute, and this 4-star hotel offers parking and a game room. Zhongwei Sunshine Hotel and VylukĀ·J Hotel Guloudong Road Zhongwei are two other good options within the surrounding area.
What are some hotels with pools in Zhongwei?
LOSTVILLA Zhongwei Yellow River: Offers spa services, a seasonal outdoor pool, and buffet. View all hotels with pools in Zhongwei.
What is staying in Zhongwei like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Zhongwei has to offer including the theme park, mountain views, and temples. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its riverfront. In Zhongwei, there are 9 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Zhongwei.
What is there to see in Zhongwei?
Landmarks like Shixia Pass of Tang Dynasty, Foguang Pavilion, and Gao Miao Bao'an Monastery might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Xiangshan Mountain, Yellow River, and Shapotou Desert Research Institute. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Xiaoguan Pass of Tang and Song Dynasty and Xiananzhou City Site. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Zhongwei guide.
What's the weather like in Zhongwei?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 66°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 26°F. Average annual precipitation for Zhongwei is 22 inches.