Pingyao Ancient City
Jinzhong
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Popular places to visit
Pingyao City Walls
You can learn about the history of Pingyao County with a stop at Pingyao City Walls. Discover the mountain views and temples in this culturally rich area.
Pingyao Ancient City
Learn about the local history of Pingyao County with a stop at Pingyao Ancient City. Amble within the gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.
Chinese Chamber of Commerce Museum
You can study the exhibits at Chinese Chamber of Commerce Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Pingyao County. Discover the mountain views and temples in this culturally rich area.
Pingyao Confucian Temple
Pingyao Confucian Temple is just one of the places to see in Pingyao County, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the mountain views and temples in this culturally rich area.
Former Residence of Lei Lutai
Learn about the local history of Pingyao County with a stop at Former Residence of Lei Lutai. Amble within the gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.
Nine Dragon Screen
Learn about the local history of Pingyao County with a stop at Nine Dragon Screen. Take in the museums and mountain views in this culturally rich area.
Things to do
Pingyao: 3-Hour Walking Tour of Pingyao Ancient City
From Taiyuan: UNESCO Pingyao Ancient City Heritage Day Tour
Pingyao: 3-Hour Walking Tour of Pingyao Ancient City
From Taiyuan: UNESCO Pingyao Ancient City Heritage Day Tour
Top hotels in Pingyao Ancient City
Water Hotel Pingyao
"Excellent all round, very pleasant stay"
Reviewed on May 13, 2026
Elsewhere Hotel The former residence of the draft bank
"This is a lovely guest house inside the Pingyao ancient city walls. It is convenient walking distance to major streets with attractions and restaurants, but still quiet and peaceful. Room and garden were very nice. Staff were wonderful. I was offered western breakfast which was fine, but wish I had ..."
Reviewed on May 26, 2026
Yide Hotel
"Very nice hotel in an historic building inside the ancient town. Friendly And helpful staff, good food (although I kind of felt that Chinese customers got kind of different menu and breakfast). Spacious rooms and bath amenities. Beds can be on the hard side to my taste."
Reviewed on May 4, 2026
Jing's Residence
"Brilliant restored and the attention to detail is incredible with wonderfully attentive staff. Could not have hoped for a better stay"
Reviewed on Jun 6, 2026
Pingyao Harmony Hotel
"It was an amazing place to stay!"
Reviewed on Oct 26, 2024
Elsewhere Boutique Hotel Inn North Street
"Located just inside the old city so close to the sights, restaurants etc. Boutique style. Staff were friendly and welcoming but don’t expect much English spoken. There’s just enough for basic checking in etc although written messages pre check in were very useful. A driver was arranged for me to ..."
Reviewed on May 5, 2026
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Where to stay in Pingyao Ancient City
Yuci District
You'll enjoy the museums and gardens in Yuci District. You might want to make time for a stop at Chang Family Compound or Jinzhong Wanda Plaza.
