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LOSTVILLA Zhongwei Yellow River

LOSTVILLA Zhongwei Yellow River
4.0 star property
Shapotou District
The price is P16,013
P18,672 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 1 - Aug 2
LOSTVILLA Zhongwei Yellow River

Hilton Garden Inn Zhongwei Shapotou

Hilton Garden Inn Zhongwei Shapotou
3.5 star property
Shapotou District
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is P3,833
P4,469 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Hilton Garden Inn Zhongwei Shapotou
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Where to stay in Zhongwei

Find the best Zhongwei areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Shapotou District

If you're spending some time in Shapotou District, Yellow River and Tanshanyezhao Scenic Resort are top sights worth seeing.

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Learn more about Zhongwei

Quaint Zhongwei awaits: its rafting, desert views, temples, and more!

A desert landscape with sand dunes, sparse vegetation, a watchtower, and a distant pyramid-like structure.

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Top reasons to visit Zhongwei

  • Stunning Desert Landscapes: Explore the magnificent Zhongwei Desert, where golden sands and picturesque scenery create a breathtaking backdrop for outdoor adventures.
  • Cultural Richness: Visit the historic Gao Miao temple and immerse yourself in the local customs and traditions that define Zhongwei's unique heritage.
  • Adventure Activities: Experience thrilling rafting activities and guided tours, perfect for those seeking excitement and exploration.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Discover eco-friendly local neighbourhoods that offer a glimpse into the vibrant community and lifestyle of Zhongwei.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Enjoy a variety of hotels, from pet-friendly options to comfortable bases, ensuring a hassle-free stay.

Find great hotels in Zhongwei

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations in Zhongwei, catering to every traveller's needs. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly stay or a comfortable base to explore the region, options like Zhongying Jiudian and Zhongwei Dajiudian await you. With numerous hotels offering convenient services, including rides to and from the hotel, your visit to Zhongwei promises to be both enjoyable and hassle-free.

  • Yixing Hotel: A refined 4-star establishment nestled in the heart of Zhongwei, Yixing Hotel offers a blend of comfort and convenience for discerning travellers. The hotel features self-parking facilities, ensuring that guests can enjoy hassle-free access to their vehicles. The contemporary design and thoughtful amenities make it an excellent choice for those seeking a touch of elegance during their stay.
  • Greentree Inn Ningxia Zhongwei East Gulou Street E: This budget-friendly hotel is a welcoming haven for travellers looking for value without compromising on comfort. Situated in Zhongwei, it boasts a relaxed atmosphere with dining options that include a restaurant and a bar/lounge. Guests can unwind with entertainment options such as television and cable TV, making it an ideal spot for a laid-back vacation.
  • Super 8 Hotel Zhongwei Ren Min Square: Perfect for pet lovers, Super 8 Hotel Zhongwei Ren Min Square offers a budget-friendly stay while accommodating your furry friends. Located in Zhongwei, this property allows pets on-site, ensuring that you don't have to leave your beloved animals behind. The hotel’s pet policy and amenities cater to those wishing to travel with their pets, creating a friendly and inclusive environment.

Where to stay in Zhongwei

Discover the enchanting city of Zhongwei in Ningxia, where outdoor enthusiasts and families alike can revel in its natural splendour. Embark on a day tour of the magnificent Zhongwei Desert, where golden sands meet picturesque landscapes. Explore the charming local neighbourhoods, immersing yourself in eco-friendly experiences that highlight the region's rich culture and vibrant community. Zhongwei offers a perfect blend of recreation and relaxation, making it an ideal destination for your next adventure in Western China.

  • Shapotou District: Nestled near Zhongwei, Shapotou District is a captivating area renowned for its eco-friendly initiatives and outdoor activities. This district experiences a seasonal influx of visitors, particularly peaking from June to July and in October. Travellers flock here to immerse themselves in nature, enjoying scenic parks and historic sites that highlight the region's cultural heritage. Notable attractions include a research facility that focuses on environmental conservation, alongside picturesque landscapes that are perfect for family outings and adventures.
  • Jiangoushan: Situated within the Zhongwei area, Jiangoushan is a charming village that offers a tranquil retreat for those seeking to escape the bustling city life. Like Shapotou, it sees seasonal visitor patterns, with peak numbers during the warmer months of June to July and October. Jiangoushan is ideal for nature enthusiasts and those wishing to experience local culture, providing a glimpse into traditional village life amidst stunning natural scenery. The serene atmosphere makes it a perfect spot for relaxation and exploration.

Things to do in Zhongwei

Shopping

In the heart of Zhongwei, explore the bustling Zhongwei Shopping Mall for a variety of local and international brands. If you're up for a drive, the Ningxia International Trade Centre offers an extensive range of goods, perfect for finding unique gifts and souvenirs to take home.

Recreation

Yinchuan Hot Springs Resort offers a tranquil retreat with natural mineral baths, ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation. Explore the nearby desert landscapes with camel rides or partake in yoga sessions amidst the serene surroundings, allowing for a harmonious blend of wellness and adventure.

Adventure

Explore the magnificent Shapotou Desert Scenic Spot, where you can experience thrilling sandboarding and camel riding across sprawling dunes. For a unique adventure, visit the Yellow River Scenic Area, perfect for river cruises and delightful hiking trails along the stunning banks of the Yellow River.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant atmosphere at the Zhongwei Night Market, where you can savour local street food and shop for unique souvenirs. For a more laid-back evening, visit the Riverside Bar for cocktails and live music, creating a relaxed vibe along the riverbank.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Zhongwei

Zhongwei, Ningxia, offers a captivating blend of mountains, temples, and natural features, appealing to those seeking culture, adventure, and stunning scenery. Highlights include exploring local attractions like the Gao Miao temple, capturing photographs of scenic spots, and embarking on tours to discover the region's top sites. Whether you're interested in cultural experiences or breathtaking landscapes, Zhongwei presents a wealth of opportunities for every traveller.

  • Xiangshan Mountain: Explore the breathtaking views and invigorating outdoor atmosphere at Xiangshan Mountain. Ideal for adventure seekers, this location offers scenic trails that allow you to immerse yourself in the natural beauty and tranquillity of the surrounding landscapes.
  • Baimalajiang Scenic Resort: Enjoy a day of recreation at Baimalajiang Scenic Resort, where you can partake in various outdoor activities amidst stunning natural scenery. This haven is perfect for relaxation and enjoying the fresh air while connecting with nature.
  • Xiangyan Temple of Zhongwei: Visit the serene Xiangyan Temple, a significant religious site that offers insight into local culture and spirituality. The temple's architecture and tranquil atmosphere make it a reflective space for contemplation and exploration.

Best time to go to Zhongwei

The best time to visit Zhongwei can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Zhongwei falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Zhongwei falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January20.5°F (-6.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly Low
February26.6°F (-3.0°C)No RainSunnyAverage
March39.0°F (3.9°C)No RainSunnyAverage
April49.5°F (9.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly High
May58.3°F (14.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly Low
June67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately High
July70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighModerately High
August67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
September59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
October47.8°F (8.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowModerately High
November34.0°F (1.1°C)No RainSunnyAverage
December22.6°F (-5.2°C)No RainSunnyAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Zhongwei

Reaching Zhongwei, Ningxia is easily accomplished via three major airports. Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport (LHW) is 175km away, with nearby hotels like Greentree Inn Lanzhou (5km) and Uole Sunshine Hotel (3.5-star, 5km). Yinchuan Hedong Airport (INC), located 164km from Zhongwei, offers luxurious options such as Yinchuan Xifujing Hotel (5-star, 18km) and Mercure Yinchuan Xinhua (4-star, 19km). Lastly, Zhongwei Shapotou Airport (ZHY) is a mere 64km away, with convenient hotels including Yixing Hotel (4-star, 6km) and Super 8 Hotel Zhongwei Ren Min Square, also 6km away. Transportation services are readily available from these hotels to the airports.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Zhongwei?
Shaliwa Desert Stargazing Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel offers 3 restaurants and free breakfast. Other good choices for your stay include LOSTVILLA Zhongwei Yellow River and Hilton Garden Inn Zhongwei Shapotou. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Zhongwei.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Zhongwei, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Zhongwei.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Zhongwei?
Shaliwa Desert Stargazing Hotel is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers 3 restaurants and free WiFi for its human guests. LOSTVILLA Zhongwei Yellow River is another good option for you and your pet. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Zhongwei.
What are some hotels with pools in Zhongwei?
LOSTVILLA Zhongwei Yellow River: Offers spa services, a seasonal outdoor pool, and buffet. View all hotels with pools in Zhongwei.
What is staying in Zhongwei like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Zhongwei has to offer including the theme park, mountain views, and temples. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its riverfront. In Zhongwei, there are 9 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Zhongwei.
What is there to see in Zhongwei?
Landmarks like Liuzhou City Site, Gao Miao Bao'an Monastery, and Shixia Pass of Tang Dynasty might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Yellow River, Shapotou Desert Research Institute, and Yueliang Mountain of Guyuan. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Xiananzhou City Site and Foguang Pavilion. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Zhongwei guide.
What's the weather like in Zhongwei?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 66°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 26°F. Average annual precipitation for Zhongwei is 22 inches.