Xihulin Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Wangfujing Street
Shop ‘til you drop on one of Beijing’s best-loved shopping strips, where you’ll find everything from designer labels to cheap souvenirs.
Forbidden City
This magnificent imperial palace is one of the most popular tourist sites in all of China, and is filled with many centuries of culture and art.
Tiananmen Square
From national celebrations to mass protests, Beijing’s main square has been the scene of many of China’s most important gatherings and is a must-see for any visitor.
Great Wall of China
After visiting Great Wall of China, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Huairou. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.
Great Wall of China
See terracotta warriors, ancient temples and Ming Dynasty architecture at the Juyongguan section of one of the most spectacular tourist attractions in the world.
Sanlitun Road
During your trip to Beijing, you can do some window-shopping at Sanlitun Road. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Activities
Beijing Forbidden City Ticket Booking (Optional: guide service)
Mini Group Discovery Forbidden City Tour with Hotel Pickup option
Beijing: Mutianyu Great Wall & Summer Palace Scenic Bus Tour
All-Inclusive Tour: Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Great Wall
Beijing Forbidden City and Tiananmen Square Admission Tickets
Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven, Summer Palace, TAM Square
Our pick of the best Xihulin Hotel Deals
Mumian Beijing Daxing International Airport, part of Hyatt
Hilton Garden Inn Beijing Daxing International Airport
As a convenient hotel close to the airport, it's done it job. It got shuttle bus come and go to hotel. But it only got one restaurant in the hotel, nothing around the hotel.
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Fairfield by Marriott Beijing Daxing Airport
Airport shuttle is great
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
MeichenBeijingDaxinginternationalairport
Hilton Garden Inn Beijing Daxing Jinyuan Road
Very new and clean! Excellent breakfast.
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2024
Nostalgia S Hotel(Beijing Liangxiang University Town）
Other neighbourhoods around Xihulin
Fengtai
The mountain views and museums are just a few things visitors like about Fengtai. Marco Polo Bridge and Baijing Bayi Ski Field are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Fengtai Dongdajie Station or Qilizhuang Station to get around the larger area.
Xuanwu
You might enjoy the historical sites while in Xuanwu. Niujie Mosque is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Guang'anmennei Station or Guang'anmen Station to see more of the city.
South Chaoyang
The museums and theme parks are just a few things visitors like about South Chaoyang. Happy Valley Amusement Park and Beijing Yansha Outlets are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Beijing Happy Valley Station or Nanlouzizhuang Station to get around the larger area.
Xicheng
Historical sites, museums and theatres highlight some notable features of Xicheng. Make a stop by Xidan Shopping Center or XiDan Shopping District while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Lingjing Hutong Station or Xidan Station to get around town.
Downtown Beijing
Historical sites, museums and art galleries highlight some notable features of Downtown Beijing. Make a stop by Peninsula Beijing Shopping Arcade or Wangfujing Paleolithic Museum while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Jinyu Hutong Station or Dengshikou Station to get around town.
Dongdan
Visitors to Dongdan love its popular shops, and you can check out Wangfujing Street and Oriental Plaza. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Dengshikou Station.
