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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Xi'an on Hotels.com. These Xi'an hotels consistently deliver on comfort, location and traveller experience. Last updated on .

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Hilton Xian

Hilton Xian
5.0 star property
Xi’an City Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (514 reviews)
Escape to this refined haven near a train station in Xi'an, where an indoor pool and full-service spa await. Unwind with massages and body treatments after exploring nearby Xī'ān Museum. Three restaurants and a stylish bar satisfy diverse palates.
The price is NZ$131
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Hilton Xian
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee

Xi'an Eastern House Boutique Hotel

Xi'an Eastern House Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Xi’an City Center
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (552 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Xi'an culture at this boutique hotel near European Alley and North Gate. The Chinese restaurant serves authentic cuisine while the health club helps you unwind after exploring ancient sites. Free WiFi and parking complete your adventure.
The price is NZ$130
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Xi'an Eastern House Boutique Hotel
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee

Novotel Xi'an The Bell Tower

Novotel Xi'an The Bell Tower
4.0 star property
Xi’an City Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (266 reviews)
Unwind at this family-friendly Xi'an hotel near Zhonglou Station. Enjoy convenient access to Yisu Grand Theatre while kids play at the free kids' club. The health club offers workout options, and Food Exchange serves international cuisine throughout the day.
The price is NZ$103
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Novotel Xi'an The Bell Tower
Comfort Suite, Non Smoking, City View

UrCove by Hyatt Xi'an Bell Tower Huimin Street

UrCove by Hyatt Xi'an Bell Tower Huimin Street
4.5 star property
Xi’an City Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Xi'an culture at this urban retreat near Ancient Folk House. The hotel offers a coffee shop, bar, and 24-hour service, with Zhonglou Station just a 12-minute walk away for exploring historic sites throughout the city.
The price is NZ$136
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
UrCove by Hyatt Xi'an Bell Tower Huimin Street
Free daily buffet breakfast

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

Xi'an Bell Tower Yongning Gate Manxin Hotel-Barrier-free English Service Non-smoking Hotel
4.0 star property
Xi’an City Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
Immerse in ancient Xi'an while staying minutes from Yongningmen Station. This hotel offers complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and parking, plus convenient access to Xi'an Bell Tower and North Gate. Unwind at the bar/lounge or grab a bite at the on-site café.
The price is NZ$111
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Xi'an Bell Tower Yongning Gate Manxin Hotel-Barrier-free English Service Non-smoking Hotel
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Grand Mercure Xian Renmin Square

Grand Mercure Xian Renmin Square
4.5 star property
Xi’an City Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (398 reviews)
Modern sanctuary in the heart of Xi'an, steps from Beidajie Station. This hotel offers free WiFi and parking, plus the inviting 57 Cafe for morning meals. Explore nearby Shaanxi Science Museum and Xi'an Museum after enjoying the elegant amenities.
The price is NZ$108
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Grand Mercure Xian Renmin Square
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Jinjiang West Capital International Hotel

Jinjiang West Capital International Hotel
4.0 star property
Xi’an City Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (56 reviews)
The price is NZ$86
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Jinjiang West Capital International Hotel
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JW Marriott Hotel Xi'an

JW Marriott Hotel Xi'an
5.0 star property
Weiyang
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (70 reviews)
Unwind at this upscale retreat near Xi'an Public Library and Han Chang'an Cheng. After exploring nearby attractions, enjoy 2 restaurants, rejuvenating body wraps at the spa, or a workout in the 24-hour fitness centre.
The price is NZ$187
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
JW Marriott Hotel Xi'an
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Holiday Inn Express Xi'An Bell Tower by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Xi'An Bell Tower by IHG
3.0 star property
Xi’an City Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (200 reviews)
Discover this modern hotel near Zhonglou Station, just minutes from Xi'an Bell Tower and Yisu Grand Theatre. After exploring the city, unwind with a drink at the bar or grab a bite at the café. Free WiFi and parking enhance your Xi'an adventure.
The price is NZ$88
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Holiday Inn Express Xi'An Bell Tower by IHG
Indoor pool, pool loungers, lifeguards on site

Sofitel Xian on Renmin Square

Sofitel Xian on Renmin Square
4.5 star property
Xi’an City Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (679 reviews)
Unwind at this elegant hotel with 3 restaurants and a full-service spa offering massages and hydrotherapy. Take a dip in the indoor pool after exploring nearby Shaanxi Science Museum, just minutes from the train station. Helpful staff and free parking enhance your Xi'an adventure.
The price is NZ$133
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Sofitel Xian on Renmin Square
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Sofitel Legend People's Grand Hotel Xian

Sofitel Legend People's Grand Hotel Xian
5.0 star property
Xi’an City Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (157 reviews)
Immerse yourself in elegance at this Xi'an sanctuary near Shaanxi Science and Technology Museum. The indoor pool, massage services, and fitness centre create a perfect balance of relaxation and activity. Free WiFi and parking enhance your exploration of nearby attractions.
The price is NZ$401
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Sofitel Legend People's Grand Hotel Xian
Superior Double Room

Qiyu Hotel - Xian Bell Tower

Qiyu Hotel - Xian Bell Tower
4.0 star property
Xi’an City Center
The price is NZ$49
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Qiyu Hotel - Xian Bell Tower
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HEONIC ART WELLNESS HOTEL & SUITES 丨 Signature Family Suites - Esports & Switch Gaming - Cat Therapy - Aesop Spa

HEONIC ART WELLNESS HOTEL & SUITES 丨 Signature Family Suites - Esports & Switch Gaming - Cat Therapy - Aesop Spa
4.0 star property
Beilin
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (104 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Xi'an's rich heritage from this designer hotel near Nanshaomen Station. Enjoy the convenience of a 24-hour fitness centre and unwind at the stylish bar after exploring nearby Xi'an Calligraphy Museum and Small Wild Goose Pagoda.
The price is NZ$67
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
HEONIC ART WELLNESS HOTEL & SUITES 丨 Signature Family Suites - Esports & Switch Gaming - Cat Therapy - Aesop Spa
Bar (on property)

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Xi'An High-Tech Zone by IHG

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Xi'An High-Tech Zone by IHG
4.0 star property
Yanta Qu
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
This business-friendly hotel offers convenient access to Golden Eagle and Tang West Market. Enjoy a workout at the fitness centre or dine at JOY Western Restaurant for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Free WiFi and parking make exploring Xi'an's cultural treasures effortless.
The price is NZ$95
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Xi'An High-Tech Zone by IHG
20 restaurants; breakfast served

Mercure Xian City Centre

Mercure Xian City Centre
3.5 star property
Xi’an City Center
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
Feel the historic pulse of Xi'an from this central hotel, just 5 minutes from Beidajie Station. Unwind at the bar after exploring Zhiyuan Villa or work out in the fitness centre. The international cuisine at Paris International restaurant adds a global touch to your stay.
The price is NZ$125
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Mercure Xian City Centre
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XI’AN DAJING CASTLE HOTEL

XI’AN DAJING CASTLE HOTEL
4.5 star property
Xi’an City Center
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (439 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Xi'an from this luxurious retreat with 2 restaurants and bars. Located minutes from European Alley and Yongningmen Station, enjoy spa treatments, fitness centre, and sauna after exploring nearby attractions.
The price is NZ$106
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
XI’AN DAJING CASTLE HOTEL
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Sheraton Xi'an North City Hotel

Sheraton Xi'an North City Hotel
4.5 star property
Lianhu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (290 reviews)
Relax at this luxury hotel near Daming Palace National Heritage Park with rejuvenating spa treatments, 2 restaurants, and convenient amenities. Just a 17-minute walk from Anyuanmen Station with easy access to Princess Wencheng Live Theatre.
The price is NZ$134
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Sheraton Xi'an North City Hotel
Coffee service

Gran Melia Xian

Gran Melia Xian
5.0 star property
Yanta Qu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (156 reviews)
Immerse yourself in tranquility at this luxurious Xi'an retreat with 5 restaurants including Chinese cuisine at YUET FU. The indoor pool and health club offer relaxation after exploring nearby Tang Paradise. Enjoy free WiFi and parking.
The price is NZ$161
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Gran Melia Xian
Building design

Crowne Plaza Xi'an Weiyang by IHG

Crowne Plaza Xi'an Weiyang by IHG
4.0 star property
Weiyang
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Xi'an's vibrant culture from this well-situated hotel with an indoor pool and 2 restaurants. Just 11 minutes from Daminggongxi Station, explore nearby Xi'an Public Library and Princess Wencheng Live Theatre. Enjoy free WiFi and parking during your stay.
The price is NZ$131
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Crowne Plaza Xi'an Weiyang by IHG
Superior Room

Lavande Hotel Xi'an Bell Tower Muslim Street North Street Subway

Lavande Hotel Xi'an Bell Tower Muslim Street North Street Subway
4.5 star property
Xi’an City Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (37 reviews)
Steps away from the vibrant Muslim Street and Bell Tower subway station, this hotel blends convenience with luxury. Unwind at the bar after exploring nearby Shaanxi Science Museum, or maintain your routine at the 24-hour fitness centre.
The price is NZ$91
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Lavande Hotel Xi'an Bell Tower Muslim Street North Street Subway
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Daily buffet breakfast for a fee
Novotel Xi'an The Bell Tower

Novotel Xi'an The Bell Tower

Novotel Xi'an The Bell Tower
4.0 star property
Xi’an City Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (266 reviews)
The price is NZ$206
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NZ$103 per night
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Daily buffet breakfast for a fee
Xi'an Eastern House Boutique Hotel

Xi'an Eastern House Boutique Hotel

Xi'an Eastern House Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Xi’an City Center
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (552 reviews)
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The price is NZ$135
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Xi'an Eastern House Boutique Hotel

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Hilton Xian

Hilton Xian

Hilton Xian
5.0 star property
Xi’an City Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (514)
The price is NZ$131
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Hilton Xian
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Jinjiang West Capital International Hotel

Jinjiang West Capital International Hotel

Jinjiang West Capital International Hotel
4.0 star property
Xi’an City Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (56)
The price is NZ$86
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Jinjiang West Capital International Hotel
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W XIAN

W XIAN

W XIAN
5.0 star property
Yanta Qu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (78)
The price is NZ$363
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
W XIAN
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When is the best time to visit Xi'an?

Our prices for hotels in Xi'an are cheapest in December
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Top neighbourhoods in Xi'an

A traditional Chinese gate with a large archway, a green-roofed building, and modern vehicles on the road.

Xi’an City Center

Step into Xi'an's historic heart where ancient stone walls cradle treasures of China's imperial past. The stunning Bell Tower rises above bustling streets while the nearby Drum Tower anchors the lively Muslim Quarter. Wander through narrow alleys filled with sizzling street food and the aroma of hand-pulled noodles. The city's rich Silk Road heritage comes alive in every corner. Getting around is a breeze with metro stations at Yongningmen, Zhonglou, and Nanshaomen. Traditional courtyard guesthouses and modern hotels offer places to rest after exploring the ancient city walls. Morning visits avoid crowds, letting you experience authentic culture before the daily rush of visitors fills the historic streets.

A traditional multi-tiered building with illuminated red and gold details, a bridge, and a large archway.
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Zhonglou Shangquan

Step into Xi'an's historic heart where the ancient Bell Tower stands tall amid narrow alleys and bustling markets. The Muslim Quarter tempts with aromatic street food while the Drum Tower's rhythmic performances echo through cobblestone streets. Nearby, discover hidden temples, traditional courtyards, and centuries-old city walls that tell tales of China's imperial past. Local teahouses and dumpling shops offer authentic Shaanxi cuisine from spicy noodles to savoury roujiamo. Choose from converted courtyard guesthouses or modern hotels within walking distance of major attractions. The convenient metro system connects you to wider Xi'an, though the area itself is best explored on foot.

A night scene with a water fountain display and a pagoda in the background.
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Yanta Qu

Yanta Qu blends ancient wonder with modern academic energy in Xi'an's cultural heart. The Giant Wild Goose Pagoda stands sentinel over Tang Paradise's imperial gardens while incense drifts from Buddhist halls. Students bring youthful buzz to the district's universities, creating a perfect mix of history and contemporary life. Metro stations connect major attractions with trains every 5 minutes. Affordable noodle shops satisfy budget travellers while upscale restaurants serve authentic Shaanxi specialities like roujiamo. Choose from cultural-themed hotels near the pagoda or budget-friendly options around universities for the perfect home base.

A traditional Chinese building with ornate decorations, red lanterns, and stone lion statues.

Muslim Quarter

Xi'an's Muslim Quarter buzzes with 1,300 years of living history where narrow cobblestone alleys wind past traditional shops and food stalls. The Great Mosque blends Chinese and Islamic architecture with intricate wooden carvings, while the towering Drum Tower anchors the quarter's entrance. Red lanterns sway over vendors selling everything from hand-pulled noodles to jade jewellery and traditional crafts. The area comes alive through its famous Hui cuisine—try the sizzling lamb burgers or persimmon cakes that fill the air with tempting aromas. Getting around is easy with Line 2's Zhonglou Station just five minutes away, though the quarter itself is best explored on foot. Most visitors stay in nearby hotels since accommodation within the historic district are limited.

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Beilin

Xi'an's Beilin neighbourhood is known for its temples and offers lots of things to see, such as Xi'an Wall Yongningmen (North Gate) and Xi'an Bell Tower.

Top landmarks in Xi'an

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Xi'an Bell Tower

8.8/10 (288 reviews)
Xi'an Bell Tower is just one of the attractions in Xi’an City Center, Xi'an so you might want to stop by during your trip. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you want to experience more of the culture Xi'an has to offer, head to Yisu Grand Theater, Drum Tower, and Ancient Folk House.
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Learn more about Xi'an

Admired for its temples and museums, Xi'an features attractions such as Xi'an Bell Tower and Yisu Grand Theater. This historical city has something for everyone including its rich culture, restaurants and sights like Ancient Folk House and Xi'an Wall Yongningmen (North Gate).

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The Ritz-Carlton, Xi'an

The Ritz-Carlton, Xi'an

10/10 Excellent
"Clean hotel. Good breakfast options."
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The Ritz-Carlton, Xi'an

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Xi'an?
You can find top hotels in Xi'an from NZ$67 with options to suit your budget and needs. Xi'an YOLO Guest House and Xian Ancient City Youth Hostel are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travellers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Xi'an that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Xi'an hotels?
Discover great deals on Xi'an hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Xi'an hotels.
Can I book Xi'an hotels with free cancellation?
To book a refundable Xi'an hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Xi'an?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Xi'an are Citadines Central Xi'an, Sofitel Xian on Renmin Square, and Grand Noble Hotel Xi'an. Citadines Central Xi'an is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers an indoor pool and a restaurant, plus deep soaking bathtubs in the guestrooms. Sofitel Xian on Renmin Square and Grand Noble Hotel Xi'an are also popular luxury stays in great Xi'an locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Xi'an?
Our travellers' top pet-friendly hotels in Xi'an include:You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Xi'an.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Xi'an?
Some of the most well reviewed Xi'an hotels for kids include The Ritz-Carlton, Xi'an, Hilton Garden Inn Xi'An Bell Tower, and InterContinental Xi'an Hi-Tech Zone by IHG. The Ritz-Carlton, Xi'an is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 9.8 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like an indoor pool and children's meals, plus free cots in guestrooms. Check out Hilton Garden Inn Xi'An Bell Tower in Xi'an City Center with a guest score of 9.8. This popular hotel has free parking and a coffee shop/cafe, as well as free cots in the guestrooms. InterContinental Xi'an Hi-Tech Zone by IHG is another good option with an indoor pool and children's meals, plus free cots in the guestrooms. Find even more kid-friendly hotels in Xi'an by using our "Family friendly" filter on Hotels.com when you search.
What are the top Xi'an hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Xi'an hotels with a pool. Crowne Plaza Xi'an Weiyang by IHG is a great hotel with an indoor pool and a guest rating of 10 out of 10. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Xi'an with a pool.
What are some of the best Xi'an hotels with free parking?
If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Xi'an hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are the top Xi'an boutique hotels?
Book your stay at a stylish boutique hotel in Xi'an. Zuo You Ke Theme Hotel is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests a restaurant as well as individually decorated guestrooms with free stocked minibars.
What are some popular hotels in central Xi'an?
For hotels in central Xi'an, check out Xi'an Eastern House Boutique Hotel and Crowne Plaza Xi'an Weiyang by IHG. Travellers love Xi'an Eastern House Boutique Hotel for its location, as well as the restaurant, health club and free parking this hotel offers. Crowne Plaza Xi'an Weiyang by IHG is another popular central hotel with an indoor pool, 2 restaurants and a bar/lounge. When you stay at one of these central hotels, you'll be in easy reach of top sights including Xi'an Bell Tower. Xi'an City Center and Zhonglou Shangquan are some of the most central areas for your Xi'an holiday.
Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Xi'an?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Xi'an, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
What will the weather in Xi'an be like during my visit?
The warmest months in Xi'an are usually July and June, with an average temperature of 25°C. January and December are the chilliest months, when the average temperature is 5°C. The rainiest months are September and July.

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Whispers of Time: Discover the Enchantment of Xi'an's Ancient Temples and Lush Forests

Discover Xi'an, the ancient heart of China, where history and culture intertwine. Marvel at the iconic Terracotta Warriors, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, before wandering through the vibrant streets of the city centre. Explore the majestic Xi'an Bell Tower, a symbol of the city’s rich past, and delve into the treasures of the Shaanxi Museum. Stroll along the ancient city walls or immerse yourself in the lively Muslim Quarter, where tantalising street food awaits. With its blend of historical wonders and modern vibrancy, Xi'an promises an unforgettable journey into China’s storied past.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Xi'an

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Xi'an is during January, November, and December, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For an enriching experience that includes key landmarks, cultural sites, and historical attractions, a stay of at least 3 to 4 days is recommended. This duration allows you to explore notable sites such as ancient temples, museums, and vibrant dining options, all of which offer great value for money. With affordable accommodations and the possibility that prices may drop during the off-peak months, Xi'an is an excellent choice for travellers on a budget looking to immerse themselves in the city's rich history and culture.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals for accommodation in Xi'an, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. Additionally, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com to stay informed about flash sales and special last-minute offers, helping you secure the best price. The Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, increasing your chances of finding cheap hotel deals. With these resources, you could be among the first to know about price drops or available rooms for your spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate due to factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates may help you save on your stay in a hotel in Xi'an. For those in search of distinctive accommodation, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and sometimes better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher side, we’ll recommend more budget-friendly dates, so you could find a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre generally tend to be pricier, but with Xi'an's superb public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that’s still well linked. For those keen to delve into alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there’s often fantastic value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Xi'an

Xi'an experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 35.2°F (1.8°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 81.9°F (27.7°C). September tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Xi'an are March, April, and September, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by no to light rainfall. In contrast, February, October, and November are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by no to light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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