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Best Xi'An hostels with breakfast included

Among the 320 accommodations in Xi'An, here are the 1 best hostels with breakfast included

Xi'an See Tang Guesthouse - Xi'An
8.1 857 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.

Best Xi'An hostels with a locker

A Jin Er Youth Hostel - Xi'An
9.3 50 reviews

A Jin Er Youth Hostel

hostel, Xi'an
A Jin Er Youth Hostel, located within Xi'an's ancient city walls in the southwest of the central district, offers travellers a base for exploring historical landmarks.
This budget accommodation provides a communal atmosphere with activities such as dumpling making and wall climbing, alongside free Wi-Fi and parking, and allows pets.
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.
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.
Xi'an Sky Garden Rooftop Social Hostel - Steps From Bell Tower & Food St - 24h Front Desk - Englishfriendly - Xi'An
9.2 80 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.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Xi'An

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

    Xi'an is bursting with history, so you can't miss the Terracotta Army, the city walls, and the Muslim Quarter. These are all budget-friendly and offer a glimpse into the city's rich past. For something different, head to the Big Wild Goose Pagoda, a stunning Buddhist temple with a fascinating history.
  • 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?

    The Muslim Quarter is a great place to start your evening, with plenty of lively bars and restaurants. For a more relaxed vibe, try the bars around the Bell Tower or the Drum Tower. You can also find some great live music venues in the city, especially in the areas around the South Gate and the North Gate.
  • 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 number of festivals throughout the year, including the Lantern Festival in February and the Xi'an International Marathon in April. There are also many local events and markets taking place throughout the year, so be sure to check out what's happening when you're in town. You can find information on local events at the tourist information centre on the Bell Tower.
  • 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 hostels themselves are a great place to meet other travellers. Many of the hostels in Xi'an have common areas and social events, like pub crawls or cooking classes. If you're looking to meet people outside your hostel, try heading to the bars in the Muslim Quarter or the cafes around the Bell Tower.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Xi'An?

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

    The best way to get to Xi'an on a budget is by taking a train. There are many affordable train options from other major cities in China, and the train station is conveniently located in the city centre. If you're travelling from a different country, flying to Xi'an Xianyang International Airport is another option, but flights can be expensive.
  • 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, it's a good idea to read reviews and check the location. Many hostels are located in the Muslim Quarter or near the city walls, which are great for exploring the city. You should also be aware that some hostels may have limited English-speaking staff, so it's helpful to learn a few basic Chinese phrases.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Xi'An?

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

    The best time to visit Xi'an is during the spring (April-May) or autumn (September-October) when the weather is pleasant and the crowds are smaller. You'll want to avoid visiting during the summer (June-August) as it can get very hot and humid, and the winter (November-March) can be cold and dry.
  • Where in Xi'an can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?

    The Muslim Quarter is a popular area for hostels, offering easy access to the city's main attractions and a vibrant atmosphere. The areas around the Bell Tower and the Drum Tower are also good options, with a mix of hostels and budget-friendly hotels.

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Best Xi'An hostels with air conditioning

Shisandufu Youth Hostel - Xi'An
8.3 17 reviews

Shisandufu Youth Hostel

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.
Xi'an Travelling With Hotel South Gate - Xi'An
8.8 2264 reviews

Xi'an Travelling With Hotel South Gate

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.
Xi'an Ajinerjia International Youth Hostel - Xi'An
8.8 5 reviews

Xi'an Ajinerjia International Youth Hostel

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.
Hesu Designer Hotel - Xi'An
No reviews

Hesu Designer Hotel

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.

Best Xi'An hostels with laundry available

Heye Youth Hostel - Xian Bell Tower - Xi'An
8.6 140 reviews

Heye Youth Hostel - Xian Bell Tower

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.
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.
Xi'an Desti Youth Park Hostel Bell & Drum Tower-24h Reception&english Service&cafe&bar&luggage Storage&large Public Area - Xi'An
9.2 1488 reviews

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

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.
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.
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