Laowaitan
Ningbo
Popular places to visit
Tianyi Square
You can enjoy retail therapy at Tianyi Square during your visit to Ningbo. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the temples while you're in the area.
Ningbo Jiangbei Wanda Plaza
You can do some window-shopping at Ningbo Jiangbei Wanda Plaza during your stay in Ningbo. Amble around the area's forest or visit its temples.
Ningbo Ocean World
Make time in your itinerary to visit the sea creatures at Ningbo Ocean World during your visit to Ningbo. Discover the area's mountain views and temples.
Ningbo Zoo
Why not visit the native and exotic animals who live at Ningbo Zoo during your vacation in Dongqianhu? Amble around the area's forest or visit its temples.
Yuyao Stadium
Catch an event at Yuyao Stadium during your trip to Yuyao Shi. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas while you're in the area.
Liangzhu Cultural Park
Explore the great outdoors at Liangzhu Cultural Park, a lovely green space in Ningbo. Discover the area's mountain views and temples.
Top hotels in Laowaitan

Moxy Ningbo Old Bund
This hotel has a convenient location, beautiful views, and excellent service — highly recommended!
Reviewed on Aug 15, 2025
Moxy Ningbo Old Bund

Shangri-La Ningbo
The staff services was pretty decent, but the hotel itself is quite outdated. The location itself is good near some shopping centers and restaurants.
Reviewed on Nov 7, 2025

Ningbo Marriott Hotel
Check-in time at 2 PM, arrived at 2:55 PM and was told our room was not ready... no breakfast at the executive lounge, but it was advertised?
Reviewed on Oct 23, 2025

Sheraton Ningbo Hotel
Great business hotel
Reviewed on Dec 12, 2025

The Westin Ningbo
Clean room, good location
Reviewed on Jan 26, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Laowaitan

Haishu
The mountain views and museums are just a few things visitors like about Haishu. Tianyige Pavilion and Moon Lake Park are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Chenghuangmiao Station or Ningbo Station to get around the larger area.

Yinzhou
Yinzhou is a destination travelers like for its bars, and you might hop aboard the metro at Southern Business District Station or Mingzhou Hospital Station to explore sights like Ningbo Museum.

Zhenhai District
If you're spending time in Zhenhai District, check out sights like Zheng Seventeen Rooms or Shizilu Reservoir and hop on the metro to see more the city at Jinhua Road Station or Zhenhai Avenue Station.

Jiangbei District
While you're in Jiangbei District, take in top sights like Ningbo Jiangbei Wanda Plaza or Cicheng Ancient Buildings, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Jiangbei Avenue Station or Guanshanhe Station.

Beilun
The mountain views and theme parks are just a few things visitors like about Beilun. Jiufeng Mountain and Beilun Jansa Hill are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Changjiang Road Station or Xiapu Station to get around the larger area.

Fenghua
Check out the parks while you're in Fenghua. Hop on the metro at Jinhai Road Station and Dacheng East Road Station to see top sights like Former residence of Chiang Kai-shek and Zhongshan Park.
