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Bell Tower HotelvsShuyuan Youth Hostel
Both Bell Tower Hotel and Shuyuan Youth Hostel are praised by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Bell Tower Hotel is the choice of most professionals compared to Shuyuan Youth Hostel. Bell Tower Hotel ranks #1 in Xi'an with approval from 4 reviews like Lonely Planet, Fodor's and Frommer's.
Bell Tower Hotel
Frommer's
Insight Guides
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
No.110 South Street, Beilin District, Xi'an 710001
From $64/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
"This is a solid choice with a fantastic location and one notch down in price from the international hotels." Full review
"Its location within easy walking distance of Xi’an’s main tourist sites, friendly service and reasonably priced rooms have made this three-star hotel a perennial favourite."
"Directly across from the Bell Tower, this centrally located hotel puts you within walking distance of many tourist sights." Full review
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Like many hotels in China, remember to ask for a nonsmoking floor if you don't want your room to smell like smoke.
Top choice
"Slap in the centre of downtown, this state-owned four-star place is comfortable and handy for the airport bus stop." Full review
Shuyuan Youth Hostel
Frommer's
DK Eyewitness
Rough Guide
Lonely Planet
No. 2A Shuncheng West Alley, Xi'an 710001
From $6/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
"Of the various hostels in Xi'an, this is the best choice. A restored courtyard residence, it formerly housed the Xianyang County government." Full review
"Laid out around three large courtyard inside the city wall, attention to detail is evident in the Ming-style decorations of this beautifully restored traditional residence. Tradition..."
"Owned by the Hantang team, who may or may not have plans to commandeer the whole city, this is an appealingly ramshackle hostel facing the city walls."
"The longest-running hostel in Xi'an, this converted residence has three lovely courtyards, and a welcoming and enjoyable atmosphere" Full review