Pingfang District Travel Guide
Harbin
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Popular places to visit
Zhongyang Street
During your visit to Harbin, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Zhongyang Street. Discover the festivals and cathedral in this walkable area.
Harbin Ice and Snow World
Bring the children to Harbin Ice and Snow World and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Harbin. Discover the festivals and churches in this walkable area.
Saint Sophia Church
After visiting Saint Sophia Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Harbin. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the area's festivals.
Harbin Institute of Technology
Walk around the campus at Harbin Institute of Technology during your visit to Harbin. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the area's festivals.
Yabuli International Ski Resort
Hit the slopes at Yabuli International Ski Resort during your trip to Shangzhi. Take in the museums while you're in the area.
Unit 731 Museum
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Unit 731 Museum in Harbin. Discover the festivals and churches in this walkable area.
Top hotels in Pingfang District

Sofitel Harbin
My husband and I traveled from Chicago and stayed at this hotel for 8 nights while touring Harbin. We had a wonderful stay experience - very friendly staff, excellent amendities, and super convenient location. All for a very friendly price :) We hope to come back here some day!
Reviewed on 7 Sept 2025

Shangri-La Harbin
Staff were friendly and helpful. Good spread of breakfast. Very near to the Shanghai Street Metro station, Songhua river and eateries.
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026

Shangri-La Songbei, Harbin
Wonderful hotel, great staff, clean comfortable large suite, excellent food, especially the club lounge, Peking duck at Shang Kitchen, and buffet breakfast.
Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026

Fairfield by Marriott Harbin Downtown
Friendly staff and clean room
Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026

Hilton Garden Inn Harbin Haxi
Great place.
Reviewed on 4 Jul 2025

The Ritz-Carlton, Harbin
Check in was fast and smooth. Staff was very professional and efficient . Everything was explained clearly and were very proactive in providing all necessary information . Room was fantastic but one flaw was when in the room if you are not on the hotel’s wifi, the phone signal is rather poor so that’s ...
Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Pingfang District

Nangang Qu
If you're spending some time in Nangang Qu, Heilongjiang Provincial Museum and Wanda Plaza Harbin are top sights worth seeing.

Xinxiangfang
You'll enjoy the bars and museums in Xinxiangfang. You might want to make time for a stop at Wanda Plaza or Beidahuang Museum.

Xuefu Road University Area
Xuefu Road University Area is well liked for its museums. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Harbin area, you might plan a trip to Heilongjiang Provincial Museum or Wanda Plaza.

Harbin City Center
Unique features of Harbin City Center include the river views and churches. Make a stop by Heilongjiang Provincial Museum or Zhongyang Street while you're exploring the area.

Dao Li
Unique features of Dao Li include the river views and churches. Make a stop by Zhongyang Street or Stalin Park while you're exploring the area.

Daowai
You'll enjoy the mountain views and parks in Daowai. You might want to make time for a stop at Tianheng Mountain or Guogeli Shopping Area.
