West Lake District Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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.

Lanzhou University of Technology

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.

Qilihe Stadium

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.

Lanzhou University

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.

Gansu Provincial Museum

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.

Lanshan Park

Zhangye Pedestrian Street

You can learn about the history of Zhangye Road Subdistrict with a visit to Zhangye Pedestrian Street. Discover the area's museums and temples.

Zhangye Pedestrian Street

Our pick of the best West Lake District Hotel Deals

Youhao Hotel

Youhao Hotel

2 out of 5
No.32 Langongping Road, Lanzhou, Gansu
Stay at this hotel in Lanzhou. Enjoy parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Gansu Provincial Museum and Qilihe Stadium are located nearby.
"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 Sep. 2024

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Youhao Hotel
Wanda Vista Lanzhou

Wanda Vista Lanzhou

4.5 out of 5
No. 52 North Tianshui Road, Chengguan District, Lanzhou, Gansu
The price is AU$119 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
AU$119
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Lanzhou. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Wanda Plaza Chengguan Lanzhou and ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (32 reviews)
"Good location and very clean. Good breakfast buffet"

Reviewed on 11 Dec. 2019

Wanda Vista Lanzhou
Hilton Lanzhou City Center

Hilton Lanzhou City Center

4 out of 5
3 Mid Tianshui Road, Lanzhou, Gansu
The price is AU$115 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
AU$115
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Lanzhou. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Lanshan Park and Dongfanghong ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (9 reviews)
"Outstanding. Amazing views, lovely staff, good food, comfortable beds, beautiful cocktails, welcoming hotel."

Reviewed on 7 Jul. 2025

Hilton Lanzhou City Center
Sheraton Lanzhou Anning

Sheraton Lanzhou Anning

3.5 out of 5
No.150 Wanxin South Road, Lanzhou, Gansu
The price is AU$135 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
AU$135
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Lanzhou. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Taohai Market and Lanzhou ...
Sheraton Lanzhou Anning
Crowne Plaza Lanzhou by IHG

Crowne Plaza Lanzhou by IHG

4.5 out of 5
No.1 Beibinhe Road East, Chengguan District, Lanzhou, Gansu
The price is AU$132 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
AU$132
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Lanzhou. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 restaurants. Popular attractions Wanda Plaza Chengguan Lanzhou and Dongfanghong ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (60 reviews)
"Room with good river view"

Reviewed on 16 May 2025

Crowne Plaza Lanzhou by IHG
Crowne Plaza Lanzhou New Distric by IHG

Crowne Plaza Lanzhou New Distric by IHG

3.5 out of 5
No.1020 Huanghe Avenue, Lanzhou, Lanzhou
The price is AU$83 per night from 2 Sept to 3 Sept
AU$83
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Lanzhou. Enjoy a 24-hour front desk, a business center, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Dongfanghong Plaza and Jincheng ...
Crowne Plaza Lanzhou New Distric by IHG
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Other neighbourhoods around West Lake District

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Jianlan Road District

While Jianlan Road District 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.

Jianlan Road District
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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.

Dunhuang Road District
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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 Lanzhou Xiguan Mosque.

Gongjiawan
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Shilidian Subdistrict

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Shilidian Subdistrict and surrounding area, you can visit Gansu Provincial Museum and Baitashan Park.

Shilidian Subdistrict
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Kongjia'an Subdistrict

If you're spending some time in Kongjia'an Subdistrict, Yellow River and Lanzhou Yintan Wetland Park are top sights worth seeing.

Kongjia'an Subdistrict
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Anning West Road Subdistrict

Anning West Road Subdistrict might not have many top sights, but Gansu Provincial Museum and Taohai Market are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Anning West Road Subdistrict

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