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1. Hilton Garden Inn Guilin Yangshuo

Hilton Garden Inn Guilin Yangshuo
Guilin
Singapore
Beverly
NZ$179
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Hilton Garden Inn Guilin Yangshuo

2. Yangshuo Lijiang Island Riverside Resor

Yangshuo Lijiang Island Riverside Resor
Guilin
Spain
Ziqi
NZ$142
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Yangshuo Lijiang Island Riverside Resor

3. Chen Jia Garden Hotel

Chen Jia Garden Hotel
Guilin
Denmark
Maria
NZ$166
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Chen Jia Garden Hotel

4. Yangshuo Mountain River Ballad Hotel

Yangshuo Mountain River Ballad Hotel
Guilin
United States
Veronica
NZ$213
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Yangshuo Mountain River Ballad Hotel

5. Leisure Courtyard Hotel Yangshuo

Leisure Courtyard Hotel Yangshuo
Guilin
China
Anonymous traveller
NZ$106
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Leisure Courtyard Hotel Yangshuo

6. Riverside Bamboo Frest Hotel

Riverside Bamboo Frest Hotel
Guilin
NZ$89
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Riverside Bamboo Frest Hotel

7. Yangshuo Geemu Building House

Yangshuo Geemu Building House
Guilin
NZ$196
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Yangshuo Geemu Building House

8. The Dragon’s Rest Sanctuary - Yulong River Branch

The Dragon’s Rest Sanctuary - Yulong River Branch
Guilin
Canada
Stephen
NZ$138
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
The Dragon’s Rest Sanctuary - Yulong River Branch

9. Li River Resort

Li River Resort
Guilin
United States
Babak
NZ$143
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Li River Resort

10. Misty Wonderland

Misty Wonderland
Guilin
NZ$639
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Misty Wonderland

11. Banyan Tree Yangshuo

Banyan Tree Yangshuo
Guilin
Australia
Vivienne
NZ$542
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Banyan Tree Yangshuo

12. Yangshuo SugarHouse

Yangshuo SugarHouse
Guilin
United Kingdom
Kriangsak
NZ$543
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Yangshuo SugarHouse

13. Yangshuo Lisa Boutique Hotel

Yangshuo Lisa Boutique Hotel
Guilin
NZ$92
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Yangshuo Lisa Boutique Hotel

14. The Bamboo Leaf Yangshuo

The Bamboo Leaf Yangshuo
Guilin
United States
Alice
NZ$105
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
The Bamboo Leaf Yangshuo

15. Yangshuo Zen Garden Retreat

Yangshuo Zen Garden Retreat
Ten Mile Gallery
Singapore
Marcus
NZ$135
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Yangshuo Zen Garden Retreat

16. Puyua Sky Pool Panoramic Resort

Puyua Sky Pool Panoramic Resort
Guilin
NZ$161
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Puyua Sky Pool Panoramic Resort

17. YangShuo Percent Hotel

YangShuo Percent Hotel
Guilin
United Kingdom
Mohua
NZ$99
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
YangShuo Percent Hotel

18. Li river retreat house Laojia

Li river retreat house Laojia
Guilin
NZ$30
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Li river retreat house Laojia

19. Mountain Search Snow View Hotel

Mountain Search Snow View Hotel
Liu Sanjie Scenic Area
United States
mira
NZ$102
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Mountain Search Snow View Hotel

20. Cindy Villa - Rice Fields & Karst Peaks at Yulong River - Infinity Pool

Cindy Villa - Rice Fields & Karst Peaks at Yulong River - Infinity Pool
Guilin
NZ$236
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Cindy Villa - Rice Fields & Karst Peaks at Yulong River - Infinity Pool
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Top reasons to visit Xingping Ancient Town

  • Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking panoramas of the Li River and surrounding mountains, perfect for photography and relaxation.
  • Cultural Exploration: Wander through the charming Xingping Old Street, immersing yourself in the rich local culture and history.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Experience exhilarating outdoor activities like rafting and hiking in the stunning landscapes.
  • Local Market: Visit the bustling public market for a taste of local produce and crafts, enhancing your cultural experience.
  • Relaxing Accommodations: Choose from a variety of guesthouses and resorts that offer comfort and beautiful scenery.

Find great hotels near Xingping Ancient Town

Discover the charm of Xingping Ancient Town with a variety of accommodation options to suit every traveller. Whether you prefer a cosy guesthouse or a more upscale hotel, you'll find family-friendly, pet-friendly, and business-focused facilities to enhance your stay. Enjoy unique guesthouses and the idyllic Yangshuo Xingping Island Resort, perfect for soaking in the stunning landscapes and rich culture of this enchanting area.

  • The Bamboo Leaf Yangshuo: A contemporary 4-star hotel that combines adventure with comfort, The Bamboo Leaf Yangshuo boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.8 out of 10. Situated 14.5km from Xingping Ancient Town, this accommodation is ideal for those seeking an active holiday. Guests can enjoy various adventure sports such as hiking, rock climbing, and ziplining, all available nearby. With amenities geared towards business travellers and adventure enthusiasts alike, it offers onsite scooter rentals for convenient exploration of the stunning surroundings.
  • Li River Resort: This charming 3.5-star resort, also rated 9.8 out of 10 by guests, provides a blend of relaxation and adventure. Located 14.5km from Xingping Ancient Town, the resort caters to those who appreciate spa treatments alongside outdoor activities. Visitors can indulge in a full-service spa, outdoor seasonal pool, and a range of activities like boat tours and hiking. The serene setting is perfect for unwinding after an exciting day, making it a suitable retreat for both leisure and business travellers.
  • Banyan Tree Yangshuo: A luxurious 5-star resort with a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, Banyan Tree Yangshuo is situated 16.1km from Xingping Ancient Town. This property is tailored for families and adventurers, offering a variety of activities including mountain climbing and cave exploring. Families will appreciate the amenities for children, such as babysitting services and a complimentary children’s club. With a focus on creating memorable experiences, this resort provides a perfect backdrop for both relaxation and family bonding.

Where to stay in Xingping Ancient Town

Discover the charm of Xingping Ancient Town, where scenic beauty and rich history intertwine. Stroll along the old streets, immersing yourself in local culture, or unwind at the picturesque Xingping Port. For outdoor enthusiasts, the surrounding landscapes offer breathtaking views and exhilarating excursions. Engage with friendly locals and embrace the tranquil atmosphere as you wander through this enchanting village, making unforgettable memories in one of Guangxi's hidden gems.

  • Guilin: Nestled in the stunning Guangxi region, Guilin is a vibrant city renowned for its dramatic karst landscapes and rich cultural heritage. As the gateway to Xingping Ancient Town, it offers a plethora of outdoor activities, including hiking and boating along the Li River. The city thrives year-round, with peak tourist seasons in March to April and September. Visitors can explore bustling public markets, charming shopping areas, and serene parks, while iconic landmarks like the Elephant Trunk Hill and Reed Flute Cave are just a stone's throw away, making it a perfect base for your adventures.
  • Yangshuo: Located a mere 9.7km from Xingping, Yangshuo is a lively county known for its stunning natural beauty and vibrant atmosphere. The town welcomes visitors throughout the year, especially from March to April and July. Yangshuo is a hub for family-friendly activities, boasting public markets, shopping areas, and recreational spots. Don't miss the chance to visit historic sites like the West Street, where traditional architecture meets modern shops, or take a leisurely bike ride amidst the breathtaking karst scenery, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and exploration.
  • Ten Mile Gallery: Situated 19.3km from Xingping, Ten Mile Gallery is a picturesque neighbourhood that showcases the enchanting beauty of the surrounding landscape. Known for its moderately seasonal visitor trends peaking in April and September, this area is perfect for families and business travellers alike. Guests can enjoy scenic bike rides along the picturesque paths, explore vibrant shopping areas, and visit public markets. The nearby hills and unique rock formations offer excellent opportunities for photography and hiking, making it an unforgettable addition to your itinerary.

Things to do in Xingping Ancient Town

Shopping

Xingping Ancient Town offers charming local shops where you can find unique souvenirs like hand-painted ceramics and traditional handicrafts. If you're up for a drive, head to the Guilin Department Store, about 25 kilometres away, for a wider selection of gifts and local products.

Recreation

Xingping Ancient Town offers tranquil tea houses where you can sip local brews amidst stunning limestone karsts. Explore the picturesque Li River on a bamboo raft, enjoying the serene surroundings. For relaxation, consider traditional Chinese massage services available in local wellness centres, perfect for unwinding after your adventures.

Adventure

In Xingping Ancient Town, explore the picturesque Li River by bamboo raft, offering serene views of karst mountains. Hike to nearby viewpoints for breathtaking panoramas, or cycle through lush landscapes, immersing yourself in local culture and stunning scenery along the way.

Nightlife

Xingping Ancient Town offers a captivating nightlife with riverside bars where you can sip local rice wine while enjoying stunning views. The town's lantern-lit streets come alive with street food stalls, live music, and cultural performances, providing an authentic taste of Guangxi's vibrant atmosphere after dark.

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

Find the best attractions near Xingping Ancient Town

Xingping Ancient Town offers a delightful mix of city, business, and outdoor experiences. Visitors can explore stunning rivers and mountains, as well as urban parks. Key attractions include the charming Xingping Old Street and nearby Yangshuo. Whether you're seeking outdoor adventures or a cultural experience, this picturesque town has something for everyone.

  • Xianggong Mountain: Just 4.8km from Xingping Ancient Town, Xianggong Mountain offers breathtaking views of the karst landscape and the Li River. The trek up provides an exhilarating adventure, where outdoor enthusiasts can capture stunning panoramas that change with the light.
  • Jiuma Huashan Xiagu Drift Scenic Area: Located 6.4km away, this scenic area combines thrilling water activities with picturesque mountain scenery. The drift experience lets visitors glide along the river, surrounded by dramatic cliffs and lush greenery, making it a fantastic outdoor adventure.
  • Yangshuo Park: About 16.1km from Xingping, Yangshuo Park serves as an urban oasis. This park is ideal for families, featuring lush gardens, walking paths, and recreational areas where you can relax and enjoy the vibrant city atmosphere.

Best time to go to Xingping Ancient Town

The best time to visit Xingping Ancient Town is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
March61.3°F (16.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
April67.6°F (19.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
May74.1°F (23.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
June78.3°F (25.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July81.0°F (27.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August81.0°F (27.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September77.9°F (25.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October70.2°F (21.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
November61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Xingping Ancient Town

Getting to Xingping Ancient Town is quite convenient via the major airports nearby. Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) is located 57.9km away, with several great hotel options like the 4-star Four Points By Sheraton Guilin, Lingui, and Hampton by Hilton Guilin Lingui, both offering airport shuttle services. Another option is Wingate by Wyndham Yangshuo, also within close proximity. Alternatively, Liuzhou Airport (LZH) is 138.4km away, with luxury stays such as the 5-star Wanda Realm Liuzhou and Liuzhou Hotel, providing transfer services. Radisson Blu Hotel Liuzhou is another nearby option, featuring comprehensive transportation services to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Xingping Ancient Town?
The best area to stay in Xingping Ancient Town is within the ancient town itself, particularly along the pedestrianised main street and its immediate side alleys.This central area is the heart of Xingping, offering a delightful mix of traditional architecture, local eateries, and craft shops. You'll find yourself just a stone's throw from the Li River, with the iconic 20 Yuan note scenery easily accessible. The main street, often bustling during the day, becomes a pleasant place for an evening stroll, with red lanterns lighting the way.Couples looking for a romantic escape will particularly enjoy staying right in the ancient town. The charming guesthouses, often with balconies overlooking the narrow streets or courtyards, provide a cosy and memorable experience. You're perfectly placed for leisurely walks along the riverbank at sunset or early morning, enjoying the mist over the karst peaks.For solo travellers, staying in the ancient town offers convenience and a sense of connection. Everything you need is within walking distance, from local restaurants serving authentic Guangxi cuisine to tour operators arranging boat trips and bamboo raft excursions.
When is the best time to go to Xingping Ancient Town?
The best time to visit Xingping Ancient Town is during the autumn months, particularly from September to November, or in the spring, from March to May.Autumn offers pleasant weather with comfortable temperatures and less rainfall, making it ideal for outdoor activities like bamboo rafting on the Li River or hiking. The skies are generally clearer, providing excellent conditions for photography, especially of the karst landscapes around the town.Spring also boasts mild temperatures and lush greenery as nature awakens. While there might be occasional rain, it often adds a mystical quality to the landscape, with mist clinging to the peaks. This season is superb for those who enjoy a more serene experience before the peak summer crowds.
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