West Lake District Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit West Lake District
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Wuquanshan Park
Explore the great outdoors at Wuquanshan Park, a lovely green space in Wuquan Subdistrict. Wander the riverfront and forests while you're in the area.
Our pick of the best West Lake District Hotel Deals
Youhao Hotel
"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 Sept 2024
Sheraton Lanzhou Anning
Hilton Lanzhou City Center
UrCove by Hyatt Lanzhou Xiguan Cross
"Staff are very friendly and helpful. Room is clean and spacious. Very convenient location."
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
Wanda Vista Lanzhou
"Great location, helpful staff and generously clean facilities."
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Holiday Inn Express Lanzhou New District by IHG
Other neighbourhoods around West Lake District
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 Wuquanshan Park.
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.
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 Wuquanshan Park.
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.
Yintan Road Subdistrict
If you're spending some time in Yintan Road Subdistrict, Taohai Market and Lanzhou Yintan Wetland Park are top sights worth seeing.
Chengguan
You'll enjoy the mountain views and museums in Chengguan. You might want to make time for a stop at Lanshan Park or Wuquanshan Park.
