Xuanwu Travel Guide
Beijing
Popular places to visit
Beijing Museum of Natural History
You can browse the exhibits at Beijing Museum of Natural History, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Beijing. Visit the shops and temples in this culturally rich area.
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.
Wangfujing Street
During your visit to Beijing, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Wangfujing Street. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and temples in this culturally rich area.
Great Wall of China
After visiting Great Wall of China, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Huairou. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.
Forbidden City
You can browse the exhibits at Forbidden City, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Beijing. Visit the shops and temples in this culturally rich area.
Tiananmen Square
You can learn about the history of Beijing with a stop at Tiananmen Square. Discover the entertainment choices and temples in this culturally rich area.
Top hotels in Xuanwu
Grand Mercure Beijing Central
Good lication friendly professional staff
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton Beijing
Fresh and tasty breakfast, easy and convenient transportation.
Reviewed on 6 Nov 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
Peking Courtyard Qianmen
family friendly
Reviewed on 1 Sept 2025
Holiday Inn Express Beijing Temple of Heaven by IHG
We were given a welcome fruit pack. Room was clean and we get daily bottled water supply. Breakfast was the best. Hotel must know guests will be busy touring during the day that the breakfast served was like lunch already with so much choices of food items. Its also 10mins by foot to Temple of Heaven. ...
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
Grand Hyatt Beijing
The hotel is located at the centre of Beijing and easily accessible to may attractions. Below the hotel is a big mall with many options of food and shopping. The family room is spacious and clean. The concierge Devin is a very helpful guy and we will definitely book this hotel at our next visit
Reviewed on 5 Dec 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. Marco Polo Bridge and Museum of Chinese Gardens and Landscape Architecture 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 Intime Lotte Department Store 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 Duan Qirui Residential 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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- Dashilan Street
- National Centre for the Performing Arts
- Beijing Museum of Natural History
- Niujie Mosque
- Great Hall of the People
- Taoranting Park
- Yongdingmen
- Baiyun Guan
- Maliandao Tea Street
- Lianhuachi Park
- Neiliansheng Shoe Shop
- Colored Glaze Factory Cultural Street
- Yueyun Cottage
- Cow Street Mosque
- Nanheng Xijie
- Arrow Tower
- Liulichang
- Beijing Ancient Architecture Museum
- Tianning Temple
- Huguang Guild Hall
- Jiangxi Hall
- China Fire Museum
- Former Residence of Shao Piaoping
- Guang'an Gymnasium
