Xuanwu Travel Guide
Beijing
Popular places to visit
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.
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 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 entertainment choices 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
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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- Dashilan Street
- Niujie Mosque
- Great Hall of the People
- Beijing Museum of Natural History
- Taoranting Park
- Colored Glaze Factory Cultural Street
- Maliandao Tea Street
- Neiliansheng Shoe Shop
- Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
- Yongdingmen
- National Centre for the Performing Arts
- Huguang Guild Hall
- Cow Street Mosque
- Nanheng Xijie
- Tianning Temple
- Yueyun Cottage
- Liulichang
- Baiyun Guan
- Beijing Ancient Architecture Museum
- Guanfu Classical Art Museum
- Shi Yushan Former Residence
- Lianhuachi Park
- Museum of Ancient Civilization Pottery
- Xuanwu Art Garden
- Former Residence of Shao Piaoping
- Arrow Tower
- Guang'an Gymnasium
