Sifang Space Hostel Xi'an - Xi'an Tiyuchang Metro Station Line2 is situated in Xi'an, just 3.7 kilometres from Drum Tower and 4 kilometres from Bell Tower, making it a convenient base for exploring the city's historical attractions. The hostel has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience. The hostel offers a single room with a shared bathroom, accommodating one guest. Guests can enjoy a shared lounge, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a tour desk, allowing for a comfortable and engaging stay.
8.6 927 reviews
Xi'An
20/06 – 27/06
A$16/nighttotal: A$112 (7 )
Shi San Du Fu Qing Nian Lv She
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hostel , Xi'an
Shiyan Dufu Youth Hostel offers accommodation adjacent to the Xi'an ancient city walls, a 5-minute walk from Peace Gate metro station and within a 15-minute walk of the Bell Tower and Muslim Quarter. This establishment, renovated from an architectural design institute, provides hotel-level comfort with amenities including a bar, restaurant, kitchen, and a viewing terrace, alongside a 'young and cool' entertainment hub with craft beer and board games.
Xi'An
20/06 – 27/06
A$23/nighttotal: A$161 (7 )
Meet Hotel
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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.
8.0 84 reviews
Xi'An
31/10 – 07/11
A$34/nighttotal: A$238 (7 )
Lijia Hostel
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hostel , Xi'an
Lijia Hostel, a budget-friendly accommodation in Xi'an, is conveniently situated within walking distance of Taibainanlu Metro Station and close to the Small Wild Goose Pagoda Heritage Park and Da Xing Shan Temple. This establishment offers on-site parking, 24/7 front desk service, and complimentary internet access, with flexible check-in after 14:00 and check-out before 14:00.
9.4 4514 reviews
Xi'An
31/10 – 07/11
A$78/nighttotal: A$546 (7 )
Desti Youth Park Hostel
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hostel , Xi'an
Desti Youth Park Hostel, Xi'an's Bell Tower branch, is located on North Street, approximately 0.1 kilometres from the Bell Tower metro station (Line 2, Exit D), offering easy access to Xi'an's major historical sites. This Xi'an hostel boasts over 500 square metres of communal space featuring craft beer, coffee, billiards, and regular social events including film screenings, board games, and folk concerts.
9.2 1379 reviews
Xi'An
08/11 – 16/11
A$31/nighttotal: A$248 (8 )
Xi'an Desti Youth Park Hostel Bell & Drum Tower-24h Reception&english Service&cafe&bar&luggage Storage&large Public Area
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hostel , Xi'an
Xi'an Desti Youth Park Hostel is conveniently located in the Lianhu District, just a short walk from the Bell Tower and 100 metres from the Zhonglou metro station. The hostel has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. The hostel features a spacious public area with a range of entertainment options, including a movie theatre, bar, board game area and café. Guests can also enjoy modern amenities, 24-hour reception, and unique travel routes specifically designed for backpackers exploring the city.
9.9 14 reviews
Xi'An
08/11 – 16/11
A$168/nighttotal: A$1344 (8 )
Xi 'An Bottle Flower Coffee Hostel
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hostel , Xi'an
The Xi'an Bottle Flower Coffee Hostel, a modern establishment opened in 2022, is situated near Qinling Flower World, Sunrise on the Islet, and Rainforest Manor · Deer Island Park, placing it 26 kilometres from Xi'an Railway Station and 55 kilometres from Xi'an Xianyang International Airport. This coffee hostel offers on-site parking, internet access, a garden, and allows pets, making it a convenient base for exploring Xi'an's natural attractions with a user rating of very good for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
8.8 113 reviews
Xi'An
14/11 – 19/11
A$19/nighttotal: A$95 (5 )
Heye Youth Hostel - Xian Bell Tower
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hostel , Xi'an
The Heye Youth Hostel - Xian Bell Tower is situated in the city centre of Xi'an, just 0.5km from the city area, 1.5km from Xi'an Railway Station and a 40-minute drive from Xi'an Xianyang International Airport. The hostel offers a range of amenities including a sauna, massage services and a tour service, along with a Chinese restaurant, making it a convenient base for exploring the city.
Xi'An
20/06 – 27/06
A$36/nighttotal: A$252 (7 )
Shung's B&b
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hostel , Xi'an
Shung's B&b, a Xi'an guesthouse, is located 1 kilometre from the city centre, offering convenient access to Xi'an's attractions. This accommodation provides a fridge, air conditioning, and a capacity for two guests, with a check-out time of 12:00.
8.2 15 reviews
Xi'An
08/11 – 16/11
A$28/nighttotal: A$224 (8 )
Shisandufu Youth Hostel
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hostel , Xi'an
Shisandufu Youth Hostel in Xi'an's Beilin District is situated adjacent to the ancient city walls, a 0.8km walk from Dongcangmen Market and Hepingmen metro station, and 1.2km from the Bell Tower, Drum Tower and Muslim Quarter. This hostel offers guests a rooftop terrace, mini-cinema, and a bar serving craft beer alongside board games and other amenities within a repurposed architectural design institute.
10 2 reviews
Xi'An
14/11 – 19/11
A$20/nighttotal: A$100 (5 )
Xi'an Mokyun Youth Hostel
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hostel , Xi'an
Xi'an Mokyun Youth Hostel is centrally located in Xi'an, a 6-minute walk from the Drum Tower and a 2-minute walk from the Bell Tower, placing it conveniently near key attractions. This youth hostel offers complimentary Wi-Fi, an on-site restaurant and bar, and billiard facilities, with a 24-hour front desk and airport shuttle service available for guests.
8.1 807 reviews
Xi'An
08/11 – 16/11
A$51/nighttotal: A$408 (8 )
Xi'an See Tang Guesthouse
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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.
Best Xi'An hostels with breakfast
Among the 193 accommodations in Xi'An, here are the 3 best hostels with breakfast
9.8 9127 reviews
Xi'An
14/11 – 19/11
A$59/nighttotal: A$295 (5 )
Hantang Inn Hostel Xi'an
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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.
Xi'An
20/06 – 27/06
A$105/nighttotal: A$735 (7 )
Dhawa Xi'an Chanba
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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).
9.1 21 reviews
Xi'An
20/06 – 27/06
A$62/nighttotal: A$434 (7 )
Heye Youth Hostel (Xi'an Bell Tower)
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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.
Best Xi'An hostels with a locker
9.7 2 reviews
Xi'An
08/11 – 16/11
A$221/nighttotal: A$1768 (8 )
Hesu Designer Hotel
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hostel , Xi'an
Hesu Designer Hotel is located in Xi'an's Beilin District, within a 1-kilometre walk of the city wall and the Muslim Quarter, offering easy access to the city's historical heart. The hotel has received excellent reviews from guests, highlighting its stylish design and convenient location. The hotel offers a variety of rooms, from twin beds to suites, catering to different needs. Guests can enjoy a café-library atmosphere in the lobby, relax in the gathering suites, and benefit from amenities like air conditioning, breakfast, and parking.
8.2 38 reviews
Xi'An
31/10 – 07/11
A$57/nighttotal: A$399 (7 )
Yamei Hostel
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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.
8.0 29 reviews
Xi'An
20/06 – 27/06
A$21/nighttotal: A$147 (7 )
Xingyuan Apartment Xi'an
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hostel , Xi'an
Xingyuan Apartment Xi'an offers a central Xi'an location, situated 2.9 kilometres from Xi'an City Wall, 3.1 kilometres from the Drum Tower, and 3.7 kilometres from the Bell Tower. This 30 square metre apartment, ideal for solo travellers or couples, provides complimentary WiFi, air conditioning, and an on-site tour desk, with a check-out time of 12:00 PM.
Xi'An
31/10 – 07/11
A$25/nighttotal: A$175 (7 )
Xi'an Family Hostel
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hostel , Xi'an
Xi'an Family Hostel enjoys a convenient location near Sajinqiao Metro Station, 3km from Xi'an Railway Station and 34km from Xi'an Xianyang International Airport, with Yongning Gate, Dapiyuan, and the Yisu Theatre Century Museum within walking distance. This budget lodging offers on-site parking and internet access, providing a relaxing base for exploring Xi'an's historical sites and attractions.
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 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 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?
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 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.
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 air conditioning
8.0 2 reviews
Xi'An
17/06 – 24/06
A$19/nighttotal: A$133 (7 )
Xi'an Xingyuan Apartment
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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.
9.2 54 reviews
Xi'An
12/07 – 12/08
A$23/nighttotal: A$713 (31 )
Sky Garden Osmanthus Hostel - Drum & Bell City Center
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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.
Xi'An
20/06 – 27/06
A$35/nighttotal: A$245 (7 )
Chuntianli Hostel
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hostel , Xi'an
Chuntianli Hostel offers accommodation in Xi'an, situated approximately 7 kilometres from the city centre, providing a base for exploring this historically significant city. This establishment features air conditioning, a kitchen, and one bathroom, with a guest capacity of two, and offers a television and slippers in its rooms, accessible via an elevator for guests with disabilities.
8.5 4 reviews
Xi'An
20/06 – 27/06
A$16/nighttotal: A$112 (7 )
Xi'an Ajinerjia International Youth Hostel
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hostel , Xi'an
Xi'an Ajinerjia International Youth Hostel is situated in the Lianhu District, 3.3 kilometres from the Bell Tower and 5.9 kilometres from the Xi'an City Wall, offering easy access to key attractions. This 30 square metre hostel accommodates up to 11 guests, featuring air-conditioned rooms with balconies, complimentary Wi-Fi, and an on-site restaurant with room service, all supported by a 24-hour reception.
Best Xi'An hostels with laundry available
8.9 2318 reviews
Xi'An
12/07 – 19/08
A$74/nighttotal: A$2812 (38 )
Xi'an Travelling With Hotel South Gate
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hostel , Xi'an
Xi'an Travelling With Hotel South Gate is located directly opposite the Ming Dynasty city walls, within easy walking distance of the South Gate, Bell Tower and the bustling Huimin Food Street. The hostel has received consistently high ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The hostel offers a range of shared spaces including a library, lounge and games room, perfect for socialising and meeting fellow travellers. Guests can enjoy modern amenities such as air conditioning and private bathrooms, as well as a rooftop terrace with a bar for stunning city views.
8.4 31 reviews
Xi'An
08/11 – 16/11
A$35/nighttotal: A$280 (8 )
Xi'an The Facebook Youth Hostel
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hostel , Xi'an
Xi'an The Facebook Youth Hostel is conveniently located near the Bell Tower, a 1.6km walk from the Muslim Quarter, offering easy access to the Shaanxi History Museum (a 20-minute drive) and other Xi'an attractions. This family-friendly guesthouse features a spa, restaurant, and bar, alongside a terrace, garden, and shared kitchen, providing a range of amenities and on-site activities such as table tennis.
10 1 review
Xi'An
20/06 – 27/06
A$24/nighttotal: A$168 (7 )
Qing Mo Youth Hostel
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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.
9.2 71 reviews
Xi'An
31/10 – 07/11
A$21/nighttotal: A$147 (7 )
Xi'an Yolo Guest House Bell & Drum Tower
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hostel , Xi'an
Xi'an Yolo Guest House is a hostel situated in Xi'an, just 600 meters from the Bell Tower and an 8-minute walk from the Drum Tower, placing guests in proximity to key historical sites. This accommodation offers air-conditioned rooms, a restaurant with varied breakfast options, a bar, and recreational facilities including a pool table, with room service and a 24-hour front desk available.