Xinrong District Travel Guide
Datong
Visit Xinrong District
Popular places to visit

Mount Heng
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mount Heng during your travels in Hunyuan County. Discover the area's mountain views and temples.
Beyond the Great Wall
You can find out about the history of Datong with a stop at Beyond the Great Wall.
Northern Wei Dynasty Empress Feng Grave
You can learn about the history of Datong with a stop at Northern Wei Dynasty Empress Feng Grave. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.
Huayan Temple
After visiting Huayan Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Datong. Make time to visit the temples and monuments while you're in the area.
Yungang Grottoes
Explore the great outdoors at Yungang Grottoes, a lovely green space in Datong. Discover the area's mountain views and temples.
Weidu Waterpark
Enjoy an outing to Weidu Waterpark during your stay in Datong. Discover the area's mountain views and temples.
Things to do

One Day Datong Yungang Grottoes,Hanging Temple Tour with English speaking driver

Datong Private Tour: Marvels of Hanging Temple & Yungang Grottoes

Beijing to Datong See YunGang Cave, Hanging Temple (Bullet Train)

Datong Yungang Grottoes Hanging Temple Wooden Pagoda by Car

Private Day Tour to Datong from Beijing by Train: Yungang Caves, Hanging Temple
Top hotels in Xinrong District

Four Points Datong Pingcheng
Fabulous hotel. Incredible breakfast. Wonderful staff, so kind, friendly and helpful. Location was perfect. Only 10 minutes from the train by DiDi and only 10 minutes walk to the old city wall. I have already recommended this hotel to my friends. Perfect stay.
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2024

Yungang Jianguo Hotel

Datong Pipa Hotel
Near the downtown. Delicious breakfast. A lot of historical sites and great dining options within walking distance.
Reviewed on 22 Jul 2025

Holiday Inn Express Datong Pingcheng by IHG
Absolutely nice hotel to stay with family.
Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025

Holiday Inn Datong by IHG

Hilton Garden Inn Datong Pingcheng
Other neighbourhoods around Xinrong District

Chengqu District
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Chengqu District and surrounding area, you can visit Weidu Waterpark and Fantawild Theme Park.

Datong City Center
The restaurants and museums are a few reasons travellers visit Datong City Center. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Fantawild Theme Park and Ming Dynasty Fanjiu Mausoleum are a few top sights nearby.

Yungang District
While visiting Yungang District, you might make a stop by sights like Pteroceltis Tatarinowii Nature Reserve and Yungang Grottoes.

