Xuanwu Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Popular places to visit

Beijing Museum of Natural History
Discover a fascinating display of creatures ancient and modern, including impressive dinosaur skeletons and a selection of stuffed animals.

Great Hall of the People
Enjoy a performance at Great Hall of the People, a popular theatre in Beijing. Visit the temples and shops in this culturally rich area.
Dashilan Street
During your trip to Beijing, you can do some window-shopping at Dashilan Street. Discover the entertainment choices and temples in this culturally rich area.
Niujie Mosque
You can find out about the history of Beijing with a visit to Niujie Mosque. Visit the shops and temples in this culturally rich area.
Taoranting Park
Explore the great outdoors at Taoranting Park, a lovely green space in Beijing. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and shops in this culturally rich area.
Maliandao Tea Street
During your trip to Beijing, you can do some window-shopping at Maliandao Tea Street. Experience the museums and entertainment venues in this culturally rich area.
Activities

Beijing Forbidden City Ticket Booking (Optional: guide service)

4-Hour Small Group Tour to Forbidden City with Entry Tickets

Mini Group Discovery Forbidden City Tour with Hotel Pickup option

T-Square & Forbidden City Group Tours with Optional Sights

Tiananmen Square Entry Reservation Ticket

Temple of Heaven Ticket with Optional Guide Service
Our pick of the best Xuanwu Hotel Deals

DoubleTree by Hilton Beijing
Fresh and tasty breakfast, easy and convenient transportation.
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025

Grand Mercure Beijing Central
It was a nice, safe and quiet hotel.
Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025

JW Marriott Hotel Beijing Central
Wonderful stay, we had a great experience. Large spacious suite with free bottles of water, our suite has a large balcony but unfortunately due to government rules, we cannot open the door to the balcony and enjoy it. Breakfast has good selections of food, we really liked the fresh squizeed juice ...
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025

Holiday Inn Express Beijing Temple of Heaven by IHG
Very friendly, helpful, polite and welcoming staff! Very comfortable beds, which is on firmer side. Great breakfast each morning! Close to many tourist spots, parks and wonderful restaurants.
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025

Peking Courtyard Qianmen
family friendly
Reviewed on 1 Sept 2025

Grand Hyatt Beijing
Check in was extremely quick, the entrance is a little bit chaotic sometimes, because of didi and taxis. The bar has good drinks, breakfast has a great variety of food. All the staff we encountered was helpful and friendly. We stayed in the 2 bedroom apartment on the main building and it was great, ...
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Xuanwu

Xicheng
Historical sites, museums and theatres highlight some notable features of Xicheng. Make a stop by Xidan Shopping Center or XiDan Shopping District while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Lingjing Hutong Station or Xidan Station to get around town.

Fengtai
The mountain views and museums are just a few things visitors like about Fengtai. Beijing World Park and Marco Polo Bridge are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Fengtai Dongdajie Station or Qilizhuang Station to get around the larger area.

Downtown Beijing
Historical sites, museums and art galleries highlight some notable features of Downtown Beijing. Make a stop by Peninsula Beijing Shopping Arcade or Wangfujing Paleolithic Museum while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Jinyu Hutong Station or Dengshikou Station to get around town.

Dongdan
Visitors to Dongdan love its popular shops, and you can check out Wangfujing Paleolithic Museum and Oriental Plaza. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Dengshikou Station.

Wangfujing Shopping Area
Historical sites, art galleries and museums highlight some notable features of Wangfujing Shopping Area. Make a stop by Wangfujing Street or Peninsula Beijing Shopping Arcade while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Dengshikou Station or Dongsi Station to get around town.

Dongcheng
Enjoy the popular shops in Dongcheng. Beijing Capital Theatre is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Zhangzizhonglu Station or Dongsi Station to see more of Beijing.
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