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Qinghaihu HotelvsShuyuan Youth Hostel
Both properties are highly recommended by experts. Overall, Shuyuan Youth Hostel is preferred by most writers compared to Qinghaihu Hotel. Shuyuan Youth Hostel comes in at #4 in Xi'an with approval from 4 sources including Frommer's, Rough Guide and Lonely Planet.
Qinghaihu Hotel
Fodor's
No.55 Shang'ai Road, Xincheng Districrt, Xi'an 710005
From $0/night
"Although the outside looks drab, this hotel's lobby is decked out in tapered columns, fountains, marble sculptures, and ornate wall decor." 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