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Where to stay in Shanxi

Find the best Shanxi areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A traditional Chinese alleyway with red lanterns, tiled roofs, and potted plants.
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A traditional courtyard with tiled roofs, red lanterns, and potted plants.
A bustling traditional market with narrow streets, wooden buildings, and a variety of stalls.
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Pingyao Ancient City

You'll enjoy the mountain views and museums in Pingyao Ancient City. You might want to make time for a stop at Pingyao Ancient City or Pingyao City Walls.

A canyon with a river, a bridge, and traditional architecture.
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Datong City Center

You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Datong City Center. You might want to make time for a stop at Datong Grand Mosque or Nine-Dragon Wall.

Xinghualing District

While you're in Xinghualing District, take in top sights like Longtan Park or Chongshan Temple, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Shenglijie Metro Station or Dabeimen Metro Station.

A city skyline at night with reflections in a calm body of water.

Xiaodian District

Appreciated for its museums and parks, you might consider exploring Xiaodian District. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Yurang Bridge, and jump on the metro at Kangningjie Metro Station or Dianzixijie Metro Station to get around the city.

A large Buddha statue carved into a cliff, surrounded by trees and stone urns.
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A cave with ancient carvings and statues.
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A traditional multi-tiered building with ornate roof tiles and columns, set against a clear blue sky.
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A traditional multi-tiered pagoda with intricate carvings, surrounded by stone staircases and a clear blue sky.
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Yungang District

While visiting Yungang District, you might make a stop by sights like Seven-peak Mountain and Yungang Grottoes.

Top hotels in Shanxi

Datong Pipa Hotel

Datong Pipa Hotel

No.2 Block-B South Side Qingyuan Street Datong Shanxi
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
€36
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (108 reviews)
"Bathroom shower leaked at the door and the base of the toilet . Bathroom needs and upgrade."

Reviewed on 12 Sept 2026

Datong Pipa Hotel
Wanda Vista Taiyuan

Wanda Vista Taiyuan

No.169, Jiefang Road Taiyuan Shanxi
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
€72
14 Oct - 15 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (59 reviews)
"Nice hotel"

Reviewed on 29 Nov 2024

Wanda Vista Taiyuan
JW Marriott Hotel Taiyuan

JW Marriott Hotel Taiyuan

Qinxian North Street Taiyuan Shanxi
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
€142
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
JW Marriott Hotel Taiyuan
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Shanxi holiday package cost?
Starting from as low as , a holiday package is your ticket to cheap travel. Build your own Shanxi adventure by picking from our extensive range of flights, hotels and rental cars.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Shanxi?
Bundle your flight and hotel bookings, throw in extras such as activities or a rental car, and save with a Shanxi holiday package. You won't just land awesome discounts on your getaway — you'll have loads of choice too. When you book through Expedia, you can choose from more than 550 partner airlines and 1,000,000 hotels throughout the world. Your next affordable adventure begins right here, right now!
What are the top hotels in Shanxi?
For properties in Taiyuan with friendly service and comfy beds, you can't go past Kempinski Hotel Taiyuan and Jinci Hotel. If you're visiting Jinzhong as well, you can look forward to a good night's sleep at Jinci Hotel or Bingzhou Hotel - Taiyuan.
How far in advance should I book my Shanxi holiday?
Get rewarded with the biggest variety at the cheapest prices by booking your holiday to Shanxi nice and early. Air carriers generally publish tickets around 12 months in advance, so secure your spot as soon as possible. That being said, Expedia is constantly working to give you the best bargains around, so there's never a bad time to book your dream holiday!
What does an Expedia Shanxi travel package include?
Expedia has everything you need to book your Shanxi escape, but what goes into your package is your choice. Choose from a combination of hotels, rental cars and flights. Chasing some experiences or tours to keep you on the move? Once you've made your booking, you can add them too. No matter your style or budget, there's a package deal to meet your needs.
What should I know before booking a Shanxi travel package?
Discover deals to match your budget with an Expedia package. Flights, hotels, rental cars — we have everything you need to plan your break. You'll save a tidy sum just by bundling your bookings. Whether you're embarking on a ski trip or kicking back on a warm beach, your dream holiday is only clicks away.
Can I choose my airline with a Shanxi Expedia holiday package?
Most definitely. Expedia has more than 550 airline partners to pick from across the world. With so many choices, finding the ideal carrier to bring you to Shanxi will be easy.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Shanxi holiday package?
You sure can, and we're here to help. You may be able to cancel or amend your Shanxi holiday package for free within 24 hours of booking. However, you may be charged a fee by your hotel, airline or car rental company if your booking is older than that. If your travel plans unexpectedly change, browse our Customer Service Portal for further information.

Stay near popular Shanxi attractions

Yungang Grottoes

9.8/10 (7 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Yungang Grottoes during your travels in Datong. Discover the area's mountain views and temples.
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Mount Wutai

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mount Wutai during your travels in Xinzhou. Discover the area's mountain views and temples.
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Pingyao Ancient City

10.0/10 (1 review)
Learn about the local history of Pingyao County when you take a trip to Pingyao Ancient City. Amble within the gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.
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Pingyao City Walls

9.0/10 (12 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Pingyao County with a visit to Pingyao City Walls. Discover the mountain views and temples in this culturally rich area.
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Shanxi Museum

8.8/10 (3 reviews)
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Shanxi Museum in Taiyuan. Take in the museums and mountain views in the area.
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Huayan Temple

9.4/10 (3 reviews)
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.
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Hukou Waterfall

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Hukou Waterfall during your travels in Ji County. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
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Wuyi Square

8.6/10 (4 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Taiyuan with a stop at Wuyi Square. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the temples while you're in the area.
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