Datong City Center Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Datong City Center
Popular places to visit
Yungang Grottoes
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Yungang Grottoes during your travels in Datong. Discover the area's mountain views and temples.
Hanging Temple
After visiting Hanging Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Hunyuan County. Discover the area's mountain views and monuments.
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.
Shanhua Temple
Shanhua Temple is just one of the places to see in Datong, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make time to visit the temples and monuments 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.
Beyond the Great Wall
You can find out about the history of Datong with a stop at Beyond the Great Wall.
Activities
Datong: Temples and Grottoes day tour with tickets options
Datong Yungang Grottoes Hanging Temple Wooden Pagoda by Car
4-Day Unlimited Culture Tour to Datong Pingyao Xian from Beijing
Our pick of the best Datong City Center Hotel Deals
Datong Pipa Hotel
"This is a great small inn in the heart of the walled city of Datong, close to all the sights. The staff were very helpful and breakfast was delicious. The entrance is a little hard to find though, located just behind the mosque."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Wufuju Courtyard
"My room got upgraded so very nice and spacious. This boutique hotel is pretty new and beautifully designed. Staffs are friendly and helpful."
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
XINGYUN TANGYIN
"This is not an hotel, but rather a bed and breakfast - a very nice one!!!! Rooms are very nice, nicely decorated but a bit awkward configuration. Includes a private small pool and a big breakfast! The best thing it’s the concierge 24/7 service. People and staff are always looking into how to make ..."
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Yungang Jianguo Hotel
Garden Hotel
"Great location, very friendly English speaking staff. They also help with organizing tours to sites off interest."
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2019
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Other neighbourhoods around Datong City Center
Chengqu District
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Chengqu District and surrounding area, you can visit Fantawild Theme Park and Weidu Waterpark.
Yungang District
While visiting Yungang District, you might make a stop by sights like Yungang Grottoes and Pteroceltis Tatarinowii Nature Reserve.
Xinrong District
While visiting Xinrong District, you might make a stop by sights like Beyond the Great Wall and Northern Wei Dynasty Empress Feng Grave.
