West Lake District Travel Guide
Lanzhou
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Popular places to visit
Lanzhou University of Technology
Explore the campus of Lanzhou University of Technology during your travels in Qilihe Qu. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the area's museums.
Qilihe Stadium
Catch an event at Qilihe Stadium during your trip to Qilihe Qu. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.
Lanzhou University
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Lanzhou University during your travels in Tuanjie Xincun Subdistrict. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the area's museums.
Gansu Provincial Museum
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Gansu Provincial Museum during your trip to Qilihe Qu. Discover the area's mountain views and waterfalls.
Lanshan Park
Explore the great outdoors at Lanshan Park, a lovely green space in Tuanjie Xincun Subdistrict. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.
Lanzhou Bamboo Ditch
Enjoy an outing to Lanzhou Bamboo Ditch during your stay in Yongdeng County. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
Top hotels in West Lake District
Youhao Hotel
"Location wasn’t bad for going to other places, but being right on a main road brought in much road noise. Horns beeping all night - I know it is China, and that’s how people drive here. Staff were friendly. If somebody is a baby sleeper, this could be a great choice."
Reviewed on 9 Sept 2024
Wanda Vista Lanzhou
"Great location, helpful staff and generously clean facilities."
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Sheraton Lanzhou Anning
Hilton Lanzhou City Center
UrCove by Hyatt Lanzhou Xiguan Cross
"Staff are very friendly and helpful. Room is clean and spacious. Very convenient location."
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
Holiday Inn Express Lanzhou New District by IHG
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Where to stay in West Lake District
Chengguan
You'll enjoy the mountain views and museums in Chengguan. You might want to make time for a stop at Lanshan Park or Wuquanshan Park.
Honggu
If you're spending some time in Honggu, Huangshui River is a top sight worth visiting.
Xianfeng Street District
While there might not be top attractions in Xianfeng Street District, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Jincheng Park and Lanzhou Yintan Wetland Park.
Xigu City District
Though Xigu City District may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Jincheng Park and Renshou Mountain.
Yintan Road Subdistrict
If you're spending some time in Yintan Road Subdistrict, Taohai Market and Lanzhou Yintan Wetland Park are top sights worth seeing.
