Xuanwu
Beijing
Popular places to visit
Great Hall of the People
Get tickets for a show at Great Hall of the People, a storied theater in Beijing. Visit the temples and shops in this culturally rich area.
Beijing Museum of Natural History
Enjoy the wonders of the natural world at this large museum, home to dinosaurs and plenty of preserved wildlife.
Qianmen Street
During your trip to Beijing, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Qianmen Street. Discover the acclaimed art scene and temples in this culturally rich area.
Dashilan Street
During your trip to Beijing, you can enjoy retail therapy at Dashilan Street. Discover the acclaimed art scene and temples in this culturally rich area.
National Centre for the Performing Arts
Enjoy a performance at National Centre for the Performing Arts, a storied theater in Beijing. Visit the shops and temples in this culturally rich area.
Niujie Mosque
You can find out about the history of Beijing when you stop by Niujie Mosque. Visit the temples and shops in this culturally rich area.
Things to do
Beijing City Guided Walking Tour | China's 1st and Best Rated
Beijing to Xi'an Terracotta Warriors Day Trip with Bullet Train
Private Beijing Hutong Walking Tour Walk with a Beijinger
Beijing LiYuan Theatre VIP Seats Opera Show with Private Transfer Service
Top hotels in Xuanwu
JW Marriott Hotel Beijing Central
Reviewed on Jun 26, 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton Beijing
Reviewed on Jul 29, 2025
Grand Mercure Beijing Central
Reviewed on Jul 26, 2025
Holiday Inn Express Beijing Temple of Heaven by IHG
Reviewed on Jul 25, 2025
Peking Courtyard Qianmen
Reviewed on May 6, 2025
Four Seasons Hotel Beijing
Reviewed on Jul 20, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Xuanwu
Xicheng
Historic sites, museums, and theaters 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.
Shishahai
Shishahai is well-liked for its monuments and parks. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Prince Gong’s Residence and Shichahai are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Beihai North Station or Ping'anli Station to get around.
Fengtai
The mountain views and museums are just a few things visitors like about Fengtai. Beijing World Park and Marco Polo Bridge 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.
Downtown Beijing
Historic 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
Dongdan is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Wangfujing Paleolithic Museum and Peninsula Beijing Shopping Arcade, and you can get around town on the metro at Dengshikou Station.
Wangfujing Shopping Area
Historic sites, art galleries, and museums highlight some notable features of Wangfujing Shopping Area. Make a stop by Wangfujing Street or Peninsula Beijing Shopping Arcade while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Dengshikou Station or Dongsi Station to get around town.