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Sheraton Lanzhou Anning

3.5 star property
Anning West Road Subdistrict
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
The price is HK$375
HK$437 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Sheraton Lanzhou Anning

Holiday Inn Express Lanzhou Jianlan by IHG

2.5 star property
Chengguan
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"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 HK$367
HK$428 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Lanzhou Jianlan by IHG

Crowne Plaza Lanzhou by IHG

4.5 star property
Chengguan
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (65)
"Perfect breakfast."
China
kaixiang
The price is HK$377
HK$440 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Crowne Plaza Lanzhou by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Lanzhou New District by IHG

2.5 star property
Chengguan
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (9)
"Overall very good "
United States
Jamyang
The price is HK$166
HK$194 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Holiday Inn Express Lanzhou New District by IHG

Crowne Plaza Lanzhou New Distric by IHG

3.5 star property
Chengguan
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
The price is HK$316
HK$368 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Crowne Plaza Lanzhou New Distric by IHG

Hilton Lanzhou City Center

4.0 star property
Chengguan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (12)
"Absolutely the best in town. Great location and hospitality."
China
Janice
The price is HK$383
HK$447 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Hilton Lanzhou City Center

Wyndham Garden Lanzhou West Railway Station

2.0 star property
Dunhuang Road District
The price is HK$788
HK$919 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Wyndham Garden Lanzhou West Railway Station

Days Inn by Wyndham Lanzhou Chengguan

2.0 star property
Chengguan
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2)
"Great service and location!"
Australia
Hua
The price is HK$327
HK$382 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Days Inn by Wyndham Lanzhou Chengguan

Holiday Inn Express Lanzhou Downtown by IHG

2.0 star property
Chengguan
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"Very good"
Japan
Hanmo
The price is HK$294
HK$343 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Lanzhou Downtown by IHG

Wanda Vista Lanzhou

4.5 star property
Chengguan
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (34)
"Wonderful location and excellent facilities. I was upgraded to the Executive Club when check-in, which made my stay even better."
Singapore
Zhongxiang
The price is HK$400
HK$467 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Wanda Vista Lanzhou

Holiday Inn Express Lanzhou Zhengning Road by IHG

4.0 star property
Chengguan
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1)
"It's a good place to stay."
Canada
Haibo
The price is HK$229
HK$268 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Holiday Inn Express Lanzhou Zhengning Road by IHG

Mercure Lanzhou Downtown

4.0 star property
Chengguan
2.0 out of 10, (1)
" "
Australia
Dean
The price is HK$340
HK$396 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Mercure Lanzhou Downtown

Huainan Aisen Hmestay

3.5 star property
Lanzhou
The price is HK$243
HK$284 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Huainan Aisen Hmestay

Hilton Garden Inn Lanzhou Anning

3.5 star property
Kongjia'an Subdistrict
The price is HK$246
HK$286 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Hilton Garden Inn Lanzhou Anning

UrCove by Hyatt Lanzhou Xiguan Cross

3.0 star property
Chengguan
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1)
"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 HK$380
HK$444 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
UrCove by Hyatt Lanzhou Xiguan Cross

Fairfield Inn by Marriott Baiyin Downtown

3.5 star property
Baiyin
The price is HK$275
HK$340 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Fairfield Inn by Marriott Baiyin Downtown
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Where to stay in Lanzhou

Find the best Lanzhou areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Lanzhou
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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.

Dunhuang Road District

Dunhuang Road District might not have many top sights, but Gansu Provincial Museum and Baitashan Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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 Baitashan Park.

Anningbao Subdistrict

While visiting Anningbao Subdistrict, you might make a stop by sights like Yellow River and Renshou Mountain.

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.

Temple of Buddha. To be honest, I can't remember the exact place I took this and would love some help. It is close to the Terracotta Warrior museum.
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Top reasons to visit Lanzhou

  • Scenic Yellow River: Experience the beauty of the Yellow River, perfect for leisurely strolls and picturesque views.
  • Cultural Attractions: Explore local art galleries and modern universities that showcase Lanzhou's rich cultural heritage.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy hiking in the stunning surrounding mountains, offering both relaxation and exploration opportunities.
  • Beautiful Parks: Relax in charming urban parks, ideal for family outings and enjoying nature.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a variety of lodging options, ensuring a comfortable stay for every traveller.

Find great hotels in Lanzhou

Discover a diverse range of accommodation options in Lanzhou, from family-friendly hotels to pet-friendly resorts, ensuring a comfortable stay for every type of traveller. With an abundance of lodgings available, many establishments offer excellent facilities for business travellers and delightful dining experiences at on-site restaurants. Whether you're here for leisure or work, Lanzhou's hotels cater to your every need, promising a memorable visit.

  • Wanda Vista Lanzhou: A luxurious haven for business travellers and holidaymakers alike, Wanda Vista Lanzhou is a 4.5-star hotel that epitomises comfort and elegance. With a focus on delivering an exceptional guest experience, this property features modern amenities including a well-equipped business centre, a lavish spa, and an exquisite dining experience that showcases local and international cuisine. Guests have praised the spacious rooms, adorned with contemporary decor and stunning views of the city, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a refined stay in Lanzhou.
  • Crowne Plaza Lanzhou by IHG: Emphasising inclusivity and luxury, Crowne Plaza Lanzhou by IHG is a distinguished 4.5-star hotel that warmly welcomes LGBTQIA travellers. Perfectly positioned in Lanzhou, this property offers an array of high-end amenities, including a state-of-the-art fitness centre and versatile meeting spaces. Guests can indulge in diverse culinary delights at the hotel's restaurant, which merges local flavours with international dishes. The inviting atmosphere and commitment to exceptional service make this hotel a top choice for those looking to blend business with leisure.
  • Hilton Lanzhou City Center: Centrally located, Hilton Lanzhou City Center is a 4-star hotel that seamlessly combines urban convenience with contemporary luxury. This LGBTQIA-friendly establishment is perfect for those keen on exploring the vibrant city whilst enjoying modern comforts. The hotel boasts a range of facilities, including a rooftop bar with panoramic views, a fitness centre, and multiple dining options that cater to various palates. Guests appreciate the hotel's attentive service and stylish rooms, making it a great base for both business trips and city-themed getaways.

Where to stay in Lanzhou

Lanzhou offers a delightful blend of urban charm and outdoor adventures, making it an ideal destination for families and culture enthusiasts alike. Explore the stunning Yellow River, relax in beautiful parks, and savour local delicacies. The city boasts a range of accommodation options, from modern hotels to charming guesthouses, ensuring a comfortable retreat. Don’t miss the breathtaking views from the surrounding mountains, perfect for both relaxation and exploration.

  • Chengguan: Chengguan is a vibrant district in Lanzhou, known for its dynamic atmosphere and seasonal influx of visitors. With peaks in July and the autumn months, it's a prime spot for those seeking a blend of city-themed adventures, family outings, and outdoor experiences. The area boasts a variety of shopping centres and malls, offering everything from local goods to international brands. Not to be missed are the urban parks and squares, perfect for leisurely strolls, and the presence of modern universities adds a youthful energy to the locale.
  • Zhangye Road Subdistrict: As a charming village in the Lanzhou area, Zhangye Road Subdistrict attracts a steady stream of tourists, particularly in the summer and autumn. It's an excellent destination for those interested in city-themed, business, and family experiences. Visitors can explore a range of shopping centres and malls that cater to diverse tastes and needs. The friendly atmosphere and convenient amenities make it a lovely spot for families and business travellers alike, providing a balance of leisure and practicality.
  • Tuanjie Xincun Subdistrict: Tuanjie Xincun Subdistrict is another quaint village in Lanzhou, receiving visitors keen on cultural and city-themed experiences. Peak travel times mirror those of its counterparts, with an inviting charm that appeals to tourists year-round. The subdistrict is home to notable educational institutions, making it an ideal place for those looking to delve into local culture and education. Its proximity to modern universities provides a unique blend of academic spirit and community involvement, enriching the visitor experience.

Things to do in Lanzhou

Lanzhou offers a delightful blend of city-themed and outdoor activities, making it ideal for family vacations. Visitors can engage in educational pursuits, birdwatching, and boating. Noteworthy attractions include various art galleries and the opportunity to explore popular tours such as those to Chengdu, Guilin, and Yangshuo. Immerse yourself in the local culture while enjoying the scenic beauty that Lanzhou has to offer.

Shopping

In Lanzhou, you can enjoy shopping at Wanda Plaza Chengguan, which offers a lively atmosphere with business and entertainment options. For a local experience, visit Taohai Market for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, explore more extensive shopping centres further afield.

Recreation

At Qilihe Stadium in Lanzhou, immerse yourself in a vibrant sports atmosphere while engaging in various recreational activities. Enjoy fitness sessions or take part in local sports events, all designed to invigorate your body and spirit, making it an ideal wellness retreat for active tourists.

Adventure

At the Western Dinosaur Water Park in Lanzhou, immerse yourself in a world of thrilling water slides and family-friendly attractions. This vibrant venue offers an exhilarating atmosphere, perfect for adventure seekers looking to create unforgettable memories while splashing around in the refreshing pools.

Nightlife

Lanzhou's nightlife offers a vibrant cultural experience, especially at Jincheng Theater, where romance and entertainment intertwine. Enjoy captivating performances in a charming setting that reflects the city's rich heritage and lively atmosphere, ensuring a memorable evening in this enchanting locale.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Lanzhou

When planning your visit to Lanzhou, consider travelling between April to May or December for lower accommodation rates. Saturdays tend to be the cheapest days to stay, while Thursdays are the priciest. Use Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly hotels by applying the price filter from lowest to highest. Moreover, combining your hotel booking with flights and activities can yield significant savings. Take advantage of Lanzhou's public transport, which is economical, and explore free attractions to further stretch your budget.

  • 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 tool to refine your choices based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy savings by combining your hotel accommodation in Lanzhou with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Lanzhou

Lanzhou offers a delightful blend of city-themed, outdoor, and family-friendly activities, making it an ideal holiday destination. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including modern universities, picturesque mountains, and urban parks. The city caters to those seeking cultural experiences alongside outdoor adventures, ensuring a well-rounded exploration of both the urban landscape and natural beauty surrounding Lanzhou.

  • Lanzhou University: Embrace the vibrant atmosphere of Lanzhou University, a modern institution that beautifully blends academic excellence with the city’s dynamic energy. Stroll through its picturesque campus, where contemporary architecture meets lush greenery, providing a unique backdrop for learning and exploration.
  • Gansu Provincial Museum: Dive into the rich history and culture of Gansu at the Gansu Provincial Museum. This museum showcases an extensive collection of cultural relics, offering insights into the region’s heritage, from ancient artefacts to stunning art exhibitions, all within a culturally immersive environment.
  • Lanshan Park: Experience the serenity of Lanshan Park, an urban oasis perfect for families and nature enthusiasts. Enjoy leisurely walks amid lush landscapes, breathe in fresh air, and take in breathtaking views of the city, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and outdoor activities.

Best time to go to Lanzhou

The best time to visit Lanzhou is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January25.2°F (-3.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High
February31.3°F (-0.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
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 RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
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

When visiting Lanzhou, Gansu, China, you can conveniently fly into Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport (LHW), situated approximately 20.9km from the city centre. For comfortable accommodation nearby, consider the Uole Sunshine Hotel and Greentree Inn Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport, both rated 3.5 stars and located about 4.8km from the airport. Alternatively, the Starway Hotel Lanzhou New District Zhongchuan Airport, also rated 3.5 stars, is just 6.4km away. Transportation services from these hotels to the airport are readily available, ensuring a smooth journey to and from your flights.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Lanzhou?
Hilton Lanzhou City Center is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. Other good choices for your stay include Crowne Plaza Lanzhou New Distric by IHG and Holiday Inn Express Lanzhou Jianlan by IHG. 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 Mercure Lanzhou Zhengning Road and Grand Soluxe Hotel Gansu. 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?
Hilton Lanzhou City Center: Features a sauna, an indoor pool and complimentary high-speed (wired) Internet access. Crowne Plaza Lanzhou by IHG 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 130 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.