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320 Hostels in Xi'An

Popular City Centre Hostels in Xi'an, China

Drop your bags and walk straight to the best bars, street food, and museums from central hostels in Xi'an, China.

Boffo L Hotel - Xi'An
9.7 3229 reviews

Boffo L Hotel

hotel, Xi'an
The Xi'an Boffo L Hotel, a 4.5-star establishment, enjoys a convenient location in Xi'an's Weiyang District, approximately 3.4 km from the Xi'an Public Library and within 9.7 km of Chang'an University and Daming Palace National Heritage Park.
This 267-room hotel boasts an indoor pool, fitness centre, restaurant, bar, and rooftop terrace, offering guests free Wi-Fi and self-parking; room service is also available.
Xi'an Desti Youth Park Hostel Bell& Drum Tower - Xi'An
9.4 4537 reviews

Xi'an Desti Youth Park Hostel Bell& Drum Tower

hostel, Xian
The Xi'an Desti Youth Park Hostel Bell& Drum Tower offers accommodation near Xi'an's central Bell and Drum Tower, placing guests within easy reach of key attractions.
This youth hostel provides complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a bar, and parking, with a concierge service and laundry facilities available for guest convenience.
Qinhao Express Hostel - Xi'An
8.6 357 reviews

Qinhao Express Hostel

hostel, Xi'an
Qinhao Express Hostel in Xi'an offers a prime location, situated within walking distance of the city centre, making it ideal for exploring local attractions.
This budget accommodation provides essential amenities including air conditioning, a shared kitchen, and lift access, with children aged 0-17 able to stay for free without an additional bed.
Yongchang Hotel - Xi'An
9.6 1038 reviews

Yongchang Hotel

hotel, Xi'an
The Yongchang Hotel is conveniently located in Xi'an, just 8km from the Xi'an Railway Station and 29km from Xi'an Xianyang International Airport. It is a 5-star hotel that consistently receives excellent user ratings for its cleanliness and overall experience.
This hotel offers a comfortable and relaxing stay for up to two guests. It features a range of amenities including a swimming pool, garden, fitness centre, and restaurant, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

Popular Hostels with Breakfast Included in Xi'an, China

Save your cash for nightlife and tours by starting your morning with a free, heavy breakfast at hostels in Xi'an, China.

Royal Plaza Hotel - Xi'An
9.5 6223 reviews

Royal Plaza Hotel

hotel, Xi'an
The Royal Plaza Hotel, located in Xi'an, is situated 9 kilometres from Xi'an Railway Station and 41 kilometres from Xi'an Xianyang International Airport, with Datangfurongyuan Metro Station a convenient 1 kilometre away, offering excellent access to attractions such as the Xi'an Shadow Puppet Art Museum and Qujiang Polar Ocean Park. This family-friendly establishment provides on-site parking and is noted for its excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers seeking a comfortable stay with amenities like air conditioning and internet access.
Dhawa Xi'an Chanba - Xi'An
No reviews

Dhawa Xi'an Chanba

hostel, Xi'an
The Dhawa Xi'an Chanba hotel is located in Xi'an, approximately 12 kilometres from the city centre, offering convenient access to major attractions.
This 4-star establishment provides guests with comfortable rooms, a restaurant serving local cuisine, a fitness centre, and amenities including laundry service, a bar, and parking (CNY 1 for breakfast, CNY 10 for parking).
Hantang Inn Hostel Xi'an - Xi'An
9.9 6919 reviews

Hantang Inn Hostel Xi'an

hostel, Xi'an
Hantang Inn Hostel Xi'an is conveniently located in central Xi'an, just a short walk from the bustling Muslim Street and the Zhonglou Subway Station. This puts you within easy reach of the city's historical and cultural attractions, while also offering a central location for exploring the city. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The hostel features a blend of Chinese and Western design elements, creating a unique and appealing atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a range of free amenities, including brunch, afternoon tea, and a welcome event, as well as social activities like yoga and tea ceremonies. There is also a tour desk for booking excursions, a hidden lounge for relaxing, and a restaurant offering à la carte menus and meal packages.
Heye Youth Hostel (Xi'an Bell Tower) - Xi'An
9.1 21 reviews

Heye Youth Hostel (Xi'an Bell Tower)

hostel, Xi'an
Heye Youth Hostel (Xi'an Bell Tower) is in the city centre, just a short walk from the Bell Tower and Drum Tower, making it easy to explore Xi'an's many attractions. The hostel is close to the Muslim Quarter, the City Wall and the Terracotta Army, all within a 20-kilometre radius.
The hostel has a modern and stylish design, offering a comfortable and unique experience. It has a variety of common areas for relaxation and socialising, including a rooftop leisure area, reading area, cinema area and game room, as well as a self-service laundry.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Xi'An

  • What affordable attractions should backpackers visit in Xi'an?

    Xi'an is packed with budget-friendly attractions. You can visit the impressive Terracotta Army for a reasonable entrance fee, wander through the ancient city walls, or explore the Muslim Quarter for a taste of local life. The Big Wild Goose Pagoda is also a must-see, with its grand architecture and historical significance.
  • What are the best hostels in Xi'An?

    Among the hostels in Xi'An, Hantang Inn Hostel Xi'an, Bell Tower International Hostel and Xi'an Travelling With Hotel South Gate are the most popular ones.

  • What nightlife options are popular among hostel guests in Xi'an?

    For a lively night out, head to the Muslim Quarter, where you'll find a range of bars and restaurants with a vibrant atmosphere. The area around the Bell Tower is also popular, with a mix of traditional teahouses and modern bars. Check out the 'Backpacker Bar' near the South Gate, a popular spot for travelers to mingle.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Xi'An?

    Warriors Youth Hostel and Shisandufu Youth Hostel are the best hostels with a pool in Xi'An.

  • What budget-friendly events or festivals are taking place in and around Xi'an?

    Xi'an hosts a variety of festivals throughout the year. The most popular is the Lantern Festival, held on the 15th day of the first lunar month, with spectacular lantern displays and traditional performances. The Xi'an International Marathon is also a great event, attracting runners from all over the world. Keep an eye out for local events and festivals advertised in hostels and online.
  • What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Xi'An?

    The best hostel with a jacuzzi in Xi'An is Yiluxiangxi Hostel.

  • What are the top social spots in Xi'an for hostel guests to meet other travelers?

    The Muslim Quarter is a great place to meet fellow travelers, with its bustling atmosphere and numerous cafes and restaurants. The 'Backpacker Bar' near the South Gate is another popular spot for backpackers to connect. Many hostels in Xi'an also host social events and activities, like pub crawls or cooking classes, to help guests meet each other.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Xi'An?

  • What’s the best budget-friendly way to reach Xi'an?

    The most affordable way to get to Xi'an is by taking a train from a nearby city. You can find cheap sleeper trains from cities like Beijing, Shanghai, and Chengdu. If you're on a tight budget, consider taking a bus, but be prepared for a longer journey.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Xi'An?

    The best pet friendly hostels in Xi'An are Xi'an See Tang Guesthouse, Xi'an The Facebook Youth Hostel and Alley Youth Hostel.

  • What should you know before renting a hostel in Xi'an?

    When choosing a hostel, consider its location. Many hostels are located in the Muslim Quarter, near the city walls, or close to the Bell Tower. It's always a good idea to read reviews online to get a sense of the hostel's atmosphere and facilities. Remember that many hostels in Xi'an are small and family-run, offering a more personal experience.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Xi'An?

  • What's the best time of the year to visit Xi'an?

    Spring (March-May) and Autumn (September-November) offer the most pleasant weather for exploring Xi'an. Summer (June-August) can be hot and humid, while winter (December-February) can be cold and dry. Keep in mind that peak tourist season is during the Golden Week holidays in October, so expect higher prices and crowds.
  • Where in Xi'an can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?

    The Muslim Quarter is a popular choice for backpackers, with its vibrant atmosphere and proximity to many attractions. The area near the city walls and the Bell Tower also offers a good selection of hostels. Consider staying near the South Gate, where you'll find a cluster of hostels and a lively nightlife scene.

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Best Xi'An hostels with a locker

Xi'an See Tang Guesthouse - Xi'An
8.1 841 reviews

Xi'an See Tang Guesthouse

hostel, Xi'an
The Xi'an See Tang Guesthouse is conveniently located near the South Gate of Xi'an City Wall, a short walk from Yongningmen Subway Station, making it easy to explore the city's attractions. The hostel has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The guesthouse offers a range of accommodation options, from private rooms to shared dormitories. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a rooftop terrace, a restaurant and bar, a fitness centre, and a swimming pool.
Xi'an Sky Garden Rooftop Social Hostel - Steps From Bell Tower & Food St - 24h Front Desk - Englishfriendly - Xi'An
9.3 74 reviews

Xi'an Sky Garden Rooftop Social Hostel - Steps From Bell Tower & Food St - 24h Front Desk - Englishfriendly

hostel, Xi'an
The Sky Garden Osmanthus Hostel - Drum & Bell City Center is located centrally in Xi'an, 644 metres from the Drum Tower and 771 metres from the Bell Tower, offering convenient access to local attractions.
This hostel provides air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, a terrace, and a balcony, alongside complimentary WiFi, a garden, and a shared lounge, accommodating up to one guest with express check-in and check-out services.
Qing Mo Youth Hostel - Xi'An
10 1 review

Qing Mo Youth Hostel

hostel, Xi'an
Qing Mo Youth Hostel is centrally located in Xi'an's Lianhu District, offering convenient access to the Bell Tower and Drum Tower, both within 1 kilometre, and the Muslim Quarter, just over 500 metres away.
This budget-friendly accommodation provides free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, an on-site restaurant and bar, and a friendly atmosphere for travellers to connect.
Yamei Hostel - Xi'An
8.2 39 reviews

Yamei Hostel

hostel, Xi'an
Yamei Hostel enjoys a convenient location near Wulukou Metro Station in Xi'an, approximately 2km from Xi'an Railway Station and 37km from Xi'an Xianyang International Airport, offering easy access to attractions such as Yongxing Fang and the Shaanxi Science and Technology Museum.
This well-rated guesthouse provides on-site parking and boasts excellent cleanliness, making it a suitable base for exploring Xi'an's historical sites and modern amenities.

Best Xi'An hostels with air conditioning

Xi'an Xingyuan Apartment - Xi'An
8.0 2 reviews

Xi'an Xingyuan Apartment

hostel, Xi'an
Xi'an Xingyuan Apartment offers budget-friendly lodging in central Xi'an, conveniently located near the Bell Tower, Drum Tower, City Wall, and Great Mosque, with easy access to the Da Chaishi metro station (lines 4 & 6) providing quick links to major attractions including the Terracotta Army Museum.
This hostel provides air conditioning, internet access, and an English-speaking manager offering local insights, plus proximity to numerous restaurants serving authentic Xi'an cuisine.
Meet Hotel - Xi'An
No reviews

Meet Hotel

hostel, Xi'an
The Meet Hotel, a hostel in Xi'an, is situated 28 kilometres from the city centre, offering a convenient base for exploring the area. This accommodation provides Wi-Fi, air conditioning, laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk, with rooms featuring a TV and slippers.
Inner Guest House - Xi'An
10 1 review

Inner Guest House

hostel, Xi'an
The Inner Guest House offers a unique stay within Xi'an's ancient city walls, located a 3-minute walk from Chaoyangmen Metro Station and 300 metres from Yongxingfang Food Street.
This budget accommodation provides air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a bar, with common areas including reading nooks and game zones, and dorm rooms equipped with lockers.
Ban Xia Sunshine Hotel- Drum Tower & Yongning Gate Branch - Xi'An
9.0 27 reviews

Ban Xia Sunshine Hotel- Drum Tower & Yongning Gate Branch

hostel, Xi'an
Ban Xia Sunshine Hotel - Drum Tower & Yongning Gate Branch offers budget-friendly accommodation a 13-minute walk from Xi'an's Drum Tower and Yongning Gate, within easy reach of the City Wall (2.6 km) and Bell Tower (13-minute walk).
This Xi'an guesthouse features air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi, some with kitchenettes, a garden, and a shared bathroom; pets are welcome.

Best Xi'An hostels with laundry available

Desti Youth Park Hostel (Xi'an Bell Tower) - Xi'An
No reviews

Desti Youth Park Hostel (Xi'an Bell Tower)

hostel, Xi'an
Shisandufu Youth Hostel - Xi'An
8.3 17 reviews

Shisandufu Youth Hostel

hostel, Xi'an
Xi'an Desti Youth Park Hostel Bell & Drum Tower-24h Reception&english Service&cafe&bar&luggage Storage&large Public Area - Xi'An
9.2 1435 reviews

Xi'an Desti Youth Park Hostel Bell & Drum Tower-24h Reception&english Service&cafe&bar&luggage Storage&large Public Area

hostel, Xi'an
Heye Youth Hostel - Xian Bell Tower - Xi'An
8.7 124 reviews

Heye Youth Hostel - Xian Bell Tower

hostel, Xi'an

Popular Hostels with a Swimming Pool in Xi'an, China

Browse hostels with a pool in Xi'an, China for a refreshing dip without breaking the bank.

Wuyue Happy Lane Hostel - Xi'An
9.6 2091 reviews

Wuyue Happy Lane Hostel

hostel, Xi'an

Check Out Hostels with a Balcony in Xi'an, China

Find hostels with a balcony in Xi'an, China for fresh air and city views on a budget.

Shung's B&b - Xi'An
9.7 40 reviews

Shung's B&b

B&B, Xi'an
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