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Hilton Lanzhou City Center

Hilton Lanzhou City Center
4.0 star property
Chengguan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (14 reviews)
"Absolutely the best in town. Great location and hospitality."
China
Janice
The price is Rp1.673.929
Rp1.951.796 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Hilton Lanzhou City Center

Crowne Plaza Lanzhou by IHG

Crowne Plaza Lanzhou by IHG
4.5 star property
Chengguan
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (66 reviews)
"Perfect breakfast."
China
kaixiang
The price is Rp1.692.469
Rp1.973.419 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Crowne Plaza Lanzhou by IHG

Wanda Vista Lanzhou

Wanda Vista Lanzhou
4.5 star property
Chengguan
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (36 reviews)
"Simply beautiful lobby, room, view!"
United States
Rick
The price is Rp2.413.503
Rp2.814.134 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Wanda Vista Lanzhou

Holiday Inn Express Lanzhou Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Lanzhou Downtown by IHG
2.0 star property
Chengguan
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Modern facilities after reservation. Excellent front desk services. Unbelievable selections of breakfast including 现做牛肉面。"
United States
genliang
The price is Rp932.315
Rp1.087.074 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Holiday Inn Express Lanzhou Downtown by IHG

UrCove by Hyatt Lanzhou Xiguan Cross Zhongshan Bridge

UrCove by Hyatt Lanzhou Xiguan Cross Zhongshan Bridge
3.0 star property
Chengguan
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Very central location & room is comfortable. Only negative is limited choice for breakfast buffet & dining room is small."
Hong Kong SAR China
Sun Chuan
The price is Rp1.124.419
Rp1.311.068 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
UrCove by Hyatt Lanzhou Xiguan Cross Zhongshan Bridge

Holiday Inn Express Lanzhou New District by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Lanzhou New District by IHG
2.5 star property
Chengguan
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (10 reviews)
"Overall very good "
United States
Jamyang
The price is Rp526.811
Rp614.242 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Holiday Inn Express Lanzhou New District by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Lanzhou Jianlan by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Lanzhou Jianlan by IHG
2.5 star property
Chengguan
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Because of airplane delay I asked the manager to change my reservation into the next day, he accepted it. This hotel is located at the city center and it is very convenient to have dinner around. Across the street, there is a bus station in which we can go to the south station and wr can get on the express bus. Also breakfast is served."
United States
YISEOK
The price is Rp1.144.205
Rp1.334.137 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Holiday Inn Express Lanzhou Jianlan by IHG

Sheraton Lanzhou Anning

Sheraton Lanzhou Anning
3.5 star property
Anning
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"飯店位置超棒, 大門外面就是地鐵站入口。到吾悦廣場只需走地下道不用經過外面的大馬路,安全舒適。飯店的泳池雖然沒有很大、但是很乾淨、人不多。早餐菜色豐富, 用餐環境非常寬闊。"
Taiwan
TZU FU
The price is Rp1.562.819
Rp1.822.247 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Sheraton Lanzhou Anning

Peoples Hotel

Peoples Hotel
2.0 star property
Chengguan
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"Location was great, next to night market and 10 minutes from the river. Staff were helpful. It was clean. Breakfast was OK"
United Kingdom
Kryss
Peoples Hotel

Holiday Inn Express Lanzhou Zhengning Road by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Lanzhou Zhengning Road by IHG
4.0 star property
Chengguan
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"It's a good place to stay."
Canada
Haibo
The price is Rp1.056.800
Rp1.232.229 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Lanzhou Zhengning Road by IHG

Hyatt Regency Lanzhou

Hyatt Regency Lanzhou
3.0 star property
Chengguan
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"This hotel is incredible! Really amazing stay in luxury hotel with the biggest and best equiped gym I have ever seen. Also the 50m pool is incredible. Of course all luxury and service you expect from Hyatt is there including great food and drinks. Highly recommend this place and I will stay there during my next visits in Lanzhou. "
United Kingdom
Just
Hyatt Regency Lanzhou

Crowne Plaza Lanzhou New Distric by IHG

Crowne Plaza Lanzhou New Distric by IHG
3.5 star property
Chengguan
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Clean and great st"
United States
Nan
The price is Rp807.830
Rp941.930 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Crowne Plaza Lanzhou New Distric by IHG

Mercure Lanzhou Downtown

Mercure Lanzhou Downtown
4.0 star property
Chengguan
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
The price is Rp1.266.650
Rp1.476.914 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
Mercure Lanzhou Downtown

Wyndham Garden Lanzhou West Railway Station

Wyndham Garden Lanzhou West Railway Station
2.0 star property
Dunhuang Road District
The price is Rp1.899.035
Rp2.214.276 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Wyndham Garden Lanzhou West Railway Station

Hilton Garden Inn Lanzhou Anning

Hilton Garden Inn Lanzhou Anning
3.5 star property
Anning
The price is Rp993.233
Rp1.158.110 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
Hilton Garden Inn Lanzhou Anning

Jin Jiang Sun Hotel

Jin Jiang Sun Hotel
3.5 star property
Chengguan
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (9 reviews)
"ツインルームに宿泊しました。全体的に年季の入ったホテルです。 中国語以外通じませんが、困っていることを伝えると全力で助けてくれる点でスタッフは素晴らしいと思いました。 中国語話さなければ翻訳アプリは必須 ちょっと水回りが弱い部屋に当たったみたいなので、設備コンディション悪目で評価。 ダウンタウンに近い点やスタッフの頑張りが凄いので全体的には良いイメージです。"
Japan
Anonymous traveller
Jin Jiang Sun Hotel

Atour Hotel Baiyin Road Lanzhou

Atour Hotel Baiyin Road Lanzhou
3.5 star property
Chengguan
Atour Hotel Baiyin Road Lanzhou

Wanda Vista Lanzhou

Wanda Vista Lanzhou
2.0 star property
Chengguan
Wanda Vista Lanzhou

Golden Camel International Hotel (Lanzhou International Convention and Exhibition Center)

Golden Camel International Hotel (Lanzhou International Convention and Exhibition Center)
2.0 star property
Chengguan
Golden Camel International Hotel (Lanzhou International Convention and Exhibition Center)
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Where to stay in Lanzhou

Find the best Lanzhou areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Chengguan

You'll enjoy the mountain views and museums in Chengguan. You might want to make time for a stop at Lanshan Park or Zhangye Pedestrian Street.

Honggu

If you're spending some time in Honggu, Huangshui River is a top sight worth visiting.

Gongjiawan

While Gongjiawan may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Gansu Provincial Museum and Zhangye Pedestrian Street.

Shukongjiaya District

While there might not be top attractions in Shukongjiaya District, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Renshou Mountain and Lanzhou Yintan Wetland Park.

Shusijiqing District

You might consider checking out Jincheng Park while you're exploring Shusijiqing District and the larger Lintao Street Township area.

Stay near popular Lanzhou attractions

Learn more about Lanzhou

Slurp up hand-pulled beef noodles at family-run shops along the Yellow River, Lanzhou's signature dish worth seeking out. Take a cable car up Five Spring Mountain for panoramic city views, then explore the ancient water wheels that once powered this Silk Road hub.

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Top reasons to visit Lanzhou

  • Scenic Landscapes: Lanzhou is surrounded by stunning mountains, providing ample opportunities for outdoor adventures and breathtaking views.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover historic temples and engage in educational activities that showcase the city's rich heritage.
  • Vibrant Local Cuisine: Experience Lanzhou Pedestrian Street, where you can savour delicious local delicacies.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: A wide range of hotels, from luxury chains to family-friendly resorts, cater to all traveller needs.
  • Urban Parks: Enjoy leisurely strolls and recreational activities in the city's beautiful urban parks.

Find great hotels in Lanzhou

In Lanzhou, you'll discover a diverse array of accommodation options, from luxurious hotels to family-friendly resorts, catering to various traveller needs. Whether you're seeking the comfort of renowned chains like Hilton and Hyatt Regency or the convenience of Crowne Plaza, Lanzhou offers an impressive selection for both business and leisure trips. Enjoy pet-friendly options and facilities designed for families, ensuring a memorable stay in this vibrant city.

  • Wanda Vista Lanzhou: Boasting a prestigious 4.5-star rating, Wanda Vista Lanzhou offers a luxurious retreat for discerning travellers. With a remarkable guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, this hotel is designed for both luxury and business travel. The elegant decor and sophisticated atmosphere are complemented by state-of-the-art facilities, including a fully equipped business centre, fine dining options, and wellness amenities such as a spa and fitness centre. Guests appreciate the attentive service and the central location, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a premium experience in Lanzhou.
  • Crowne Plaza Lanzhou by IHG: Another 4.5-star gem, Crowne Plaza Lanzhou by IHG is tailored for business travellers while also catering to those in search of luxury. With a commendable guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, this hotel features modern amenities that support productivity, including meeting rooms and high-speed internet. The stylish rooms are designed with comfort in mind, and the on-site dining options offer a taste of local and international cuisine. The hotel's strategic location ensures convenient access to key business districts and attractions, making it a favoured choice for professionals visiting the city.
  • Hilton Lanzhou City Center: This 4-star hotel, with a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, embodies a city-themed vacation experience. Situated in the heart of Lanzhou, Hilton Lanzhou City Center is ideal for travellers wanting to immerse themselves in urban life. The hotel offers a variety of amenities, including a fitness centre, business facilities, and several dining venues that showcase local flavours. The contemporary design and welcoming atmosphere create a vibrant stay for both business and leisure guests, providing easy access to the city's main attractions.

Where to stay in Lanzhou

Lanzhou offers a captivating blend of culture and urban charm, making it an ideal destination for tourists. Explore the bustling downtown, where you can savour local delicacies along Lanzhou Pedestrian Street. A visit to Lanzhou University provides a glimpse into the city's academic spirit, while the surrounding area boasts stunning landscapes perfect for outdoor adventures. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences or family-friendly activities, Lanzhou promises an unforgettable journey.

  • Tuanjie Xincun Subdistrict: Nestled within the vibrant city of Lanzhou, Tuanjie Xincun Subdistrict offers a unique blend of cultural experiences and educational opportunities. This charming village attracts seasonal travellers, particularly in July and during the September to October period. Visitors come to immerse themselves in the rich local culture and explore educational venues, including a modern college university. The area is ideal for those seeking a serene environment while still being close to the urban buzz of Lanzhou.
  • Chengguan: As a bustling district in Lanzhou, Chengguan is perfect for families, outdoor enthusiasts, and city explorers. Known for its vibrant shopping centres and urban parks, this area sees a peak in visitors from July through October. Chengguan offers a delightful mix of educational venues, shopping malls, and lively squares, making it a go-to spot for both relaxation and entertainment. The district's parks provide a refreshing escape from the city life, while modern college universities add an academic flair to the district.
  • Zhangye Road Subdistrict: Located conveniently in Lanzhou, Zhangye Road Subdistrict is a dynamic village that caters to tourists seeking family-friendly and business-themed experiences. With a peak in visitor numbers similar to Tuanjie Xincun and Chengguan, this area is bustling with activity from July to October. Guests can enjoy easy access to shopping centres and educational institutions, including a renowned modern college university. The blend of business and leisure activities makes Zhangye Road Subdistrict an exciting destination for both work and play.

Things to do in Lanzhou

Shopping

For a local shopping experience, visit the bustling Lanzhou Zhongshan Road for traditional souvenirs and snacks. If you're up for a drive, head to the Gansu International Trade Centre, a modern mall featuring international brands and dining options, approximately 24km away from the city centre.

Recreation

In Lanzhou, the Gansu Provincial Museum offers a serene environment for reflection alongside cultural exploration. For relaxation, visit the local hot springs, where you can soak in soothing mineral waters amidst picturesque landscapes, providing an ideal retreat for rejuvenation and tranquility.

Adventure

Explore the stunning Yellow River by taking a thrilling boat ride, offering views of breathtaking landscapes and cultural landmarks. For hiking enthusiasts, the nearby Liujiaxia Reservoir features picturesque trails that weave through dramatic cliffs and serene waters, ideal for a day of adventure surrounded by nature.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Lanzhou offers a blend of vibrant street food stalls and lively bars. For a lively atmosphere, visit the popular 7th Street Bar, or enjoy local brews at the Gansu Brewery. The riverside parks also come alive, providing a scenic backdrop for evening strolls.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Lanzhou

To save money on your visit to Lanzhou, plan your trip between April to May or December, when accommodation prices are lower. Avoid staying on Thursdays, as it's the priciest day; opt for Saturdays instead. Use Expedia to find the best hotel deals and consider eco-certified options for sustainability. You can save further by booking hotel and flight packages. Additionally, explore free activities like local parks and markets to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Lanzhou are April to May and December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January and July to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Lanzhou is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Lanzhou is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search wizard to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will reveal sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You could potentially save money by combining your Lanzhou hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Lanzhou

Lanzhou offers a delightful blend of city, culture, and outdoor experiences, making it an ideal destination for tourists. Key attractions include stunning mountains, urban parks, and historic temples, catering to those seeking cultural enrichment and adventure. Notable sites to explore include the Hilton Lanzhou Pedestrian Street and various renowned local attractions, ensuring visitors have a memorable experience in this vibrant city.

  • Tianfu Shagong Red Sandstone Geological Formation: This stunning natural feature showcases unique red sandstone formations that have been shaped by millennia of erosion. The vibrant colours and intricate shapes create a picturesque landscape, ideal for photography and exploration.
  • Gan'en Temple of Yongdeng: A serene oasis of spirituality, this temple offers a glimpse into local religious practices. Visitors can admire the intricate architecture and tranquil surroundings, making it a perfect spot for reflection and cultural appreciation.
  • Gansu Provincial Museum: This museum is a treasure trove of history and culture, featuring exhibits that highlight the rich heritage of Gansu. The museum’s engaging displays provide insights into the region's past, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Lanzhou

The best time to visit Lanzhou can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Lanzhou falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Lanzhou falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January25.2°F (-3.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High
February31.3°F (-0.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March43.7°F (6.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
April54.1°F (12.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
May62.2°F (16.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June70.2°F (21.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
July73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August71.2°F (21.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October52.0°F (11.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
November38.1°F (3.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
December27.1°F (-2.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Lanzhou

Flying into Lanzhou is convenient with its major airport, Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport (LHW), situated 21km from the city centre. Nearby accommodation options include the Greentree Inn Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport, a 3-star hotel located 5km away, and the Grand Madison Lanzhou Hongjian, which is 3km from the airport. Additionally, Uole Sunshine Hotel, rated at 3.5 stars, is also 5km away. For alternative access, Xining Caojiabao International Airport (XNN) is 145km away, with hotels like Floral Hotel Yun Jing He Yuan Haidong and Haifeng International Hotel within 7 and 6km, respectively. Zhongwei Shapotou Airport (ZHY) is 193km from Lanzhou, featuring several 4-star hotels nearby.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Lanzhou?
Wanda Vista Lanzhou is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers 3 restaurants and an indoor pool. Other good choices for your stay include UrCove by Hyatt Lanzhou Xiguan Cross Zhongshan Bridge and Hilton Lanzhou City Center. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Lanzhou.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Lanzhou, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Lanzhou.
What's the best family accommodation in Lanzhou?
Sheraton Lanzhou Anning is a hotel with a children's pool and 3 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your stay with the children include Grand Soluxe Hotel Gansu and Ningwozhuang Hotel - Lanzhou. Also, attractions such as Gansu Provincial Museum and Lanzhou Bamboo Ditch are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Lanzhou.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Lanzhou?
Hilton Lanzhou City Center is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free Wi-Fi and free Internet. Crowne Plaza Lanzhou by IHG and Holiday Inn Hotel And Suites Lanzhou Center by IHG are other good choices for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Lanzhou.
What's the best luxury accommodation option in Lanzhou?
Crowne Plaza Lanzhou by IHG is a luxury hotel with 3 restaurants and spa services, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Wanda Vista Lanzhou and Grand Soluxe Hotel Gansu are other upscale choices for your trip. Find more luxury hotels in Lanzhou.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Lanzhou?
Wanda Vista Lanzhou: Features 3 restaurants, an indoor pool and complimentary wireless Internet access. Hilton Lanzhou City Center and Sheraton Lanzhou Anning are two additional hotels with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Lanzhou.
What's it like to stay in Lanzhou?
Visitors can enjoy all that Lanzhou has to offer, including the parks, temples and theme park. In Lanzhou, there are 127 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Lanzhou.
What is there to see in Lanzhou?
Cultural venues include Gansu Provincial Museum, Lanzhou Islam Culture Art Gallery and Jincheng Theater. Attractions like Lanzhou Bamboo Ditch and Western Dinosaur Water Park are fun for everyone. Landmarks like Bao'en Temple, Zhangye Pedestrian Street and Dongfanghong Plaza might be worth a visit. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Lanzhou guide.
What's the best way to get around Lanzhou?
To venture out into the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Lanzhou West Railway Station or Lanzhou Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Lanzhou for your journey.
What's the weather like in Lanzhou?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of -1°C. Average annual precipitation for Lanzhou is 319 mm.