Dongmenli Small Square is a historic open space located in the heart of Xi'an. Once the site of the ancient Chang'an city's east gate, it now serves as a popular leisure spot for locals and tourists alike. Surrounded by traditional architecture and modern shops, the square beautifully blends the old and the new. At night, the area comes alive with vibrant lights, night market snacks, and handicraft stalls, showcasing Xi'an's unique urban culture. Whether you're soaking in the historical ambiance or savoring local delicacies, Dongmenli Small Square is the perfect place to experience the city's charm.

This hotel boasts a prime location—just a 5-minute walk to the subway station with free parking, making it easy to explore the Shaanxi History Museum and shopping districts. The elegant modern design is complemented by family-friendly amenities and a fitness center, perfect for both leisure and business. Enjoy a peaceful sleep with soundproof rooms and luxurious bedding. The attentive front desk, laundry services, and multi-function meeting rooms ensure a seamless stay. Whether for travel or work, it’s your perfect urban retreat!
Everything you need to know about Dongmenli Small Square
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The area is also famous for street food stalls and nighttime folk performances at the square.
Near Dongmenli Square inside Xi'an's ancient city wall, top hotel picks include:
Don't miss: Night market's sour-spicy noodles and square-side shadow puppet shows at dusk!
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Dongmenli Square inside Xi'an's East Gate offers unique accommodations:
Don't miss: Morning gate-opening ceremony (8am daily) and evening shadow puppet shows in Shuncheng Lane.
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