Xicheng
Beijing
Popular places to visit
Beijing Financial Street
Beijing Financial Street is just one of the places to see in Beijing, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the museums and entertainment venues in this culturally rich area.
Jingshan Park
Enjoy the stunning panorama over the heart of Beijing, Beihai Park and the Forbidden City from the hill in this royal garden.
Beihai Park
Stroll among the many trees, multi-coloured floral displays and holy structures in this fantastic escape from city life.
XiDan Shopping District
During your visit to Beijing, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at XiDan Shopping District. Experience the acclaimed art scene and entertainment choices in this culturally rich area.
Beijing Museum of Natural History
Enjoy the wonders of the natural world at this large museum, home to dinosaurs and plenty of preserved wildlife.
Prince Gong Mansion
You can browse the exhibits at Prince Gong Mansion, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Beijing. Experience the acclaimed art scene and entertainment choices in this culturally rich area.
Things to do
MuBus: Mutianyu Great Wall ENG/ESP/RUS Guided Bus Tour
One-Day Beijing Mutianyu/Badaling Great Wall Tour
Beijing Forbidden City Ticket Booking (Optional: guide service)
All-Inclusive Tour: Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Great Wall
Beijing: Jinshanling Gt Wall Trip, Depart 7:30 Bus w/ Ticket
Beijing Hutong Walking Food and Beer Tour at Hidden Restaurants
Top hotels in Xicheng
Grand Mercure Beijing Central
Great location with excellent services.
Reviewed on Feb 9, 2026
JW Marriott Hotel Beijing Central
Overall the staff is superb, professional, friendly and very helpful, including cleaning staff. However the bathroom needs some TLC, there's weird smell entering to the shower stall, bathtub is cracked and water doesn't flow properly in the sink.
Reviewed on Mar 24, 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Beijing
Needs some renovations but overall experience was great!
Reviewed on Mar 3, 2026
Pan Pacific Beijing
Outstanding hotel, everyone was extremely helpful. Very clean and the staff was very helpful in anything we needed. Would definitely stay there again.
Reviewed on Mar 5, 2026
Holiday Inn Express Beijing Temple of Heaven by IHG
Great sized room & breakfast was excellent. Good location to subway and food shops etc.
Reviewed on Feb 18, 2026
Peace Hotel Beijing
No bidet available
Reviewed on Mar 25, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Xicheng
Shishahai
Shishahai is well-liked for its monuments and parks. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Shicha Lake Park and Prince Gong Mansion are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Beihai North Station or Ping'anli Station to get around.
Xuanwu
Xuanwu is a destination travelers like for its historic sites, and you might hop aboard the metro at Guang'anmennei Station or Guang'anmen Station to explore sights like Niujie Mosque.
Downtown Beijing
Historic sites, museums, and art galleries highlight some notable features of Downtown Beijing. Make a stop by Wangfujing Street or Forbidden City while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Jinyu Hutong Station or Dengshikou Station to get around town.
Dongdan
Dongdan is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Wangfujing Street and Wangfujing Paleolithic Museum, and you can get around town on the metro at Dengshikou Station.
Wangfujing Shopping Area
Historic sites, art galleries, and museums highlight some notable features of Wangfujing Shopping Area. Make a stop by Wangfujing Street or Forbidden City while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Dengshikou Station or Dongsi Station to get around town.
Dongcheng
Wangfujing Street and Forbidden City are top sights in Dongcheng, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Zhangzizhonglu Station or Dongsi Station to see more sights in the area.
