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Step into Moon Lake and be captivated by this shimmering water mirror that lives up to its name! A hidden gem in Xi'an, it's a photographer's dream with the lake perfectly reflecting the sky. By night, it transforms into a romantic silver galaxy. Whether strolling or meditating, you'll love its serene escape from urban chaos.
This is a family paradise where kids can have fun at the children's playground and water slides, while adults relax in the soothing hot springs. Surrounded by lush greenery, the hotel blends traditional architecture with natural beauty, offering lake views and nearly 100 species of plants. The spacious rooms come with 24-hour hot spring water and wifi. Enjoy barbecue areas, swimming pools, and tennis courts for a perfect getaway. With attentive service, friendly front desk, and delicious breakfast, it's an ideal choice for families or friends!
Nestled at the foot of Nanshan Mountain, this Zen-inspired Japanese-style retreat offers a perfect escape to reconnect with nature. Enjoy the hot spring and pool, where you can relax in the soothing waters or take a refreshing dip. The fruit-picking and picnic areas let you get closer to nature, while the evening barbecue on the terrace fills the air with delicious aromas. Unwind with an elegant afternoon tea as the sun sets. Whether for a family trip or a romantic getaway, this place has it all!
Escape the hustle and bustle of the city? This is your ideal retreat! Nestled at the foot of Qinling Zhongnan Mountain, surrounded by lush greenery and fresh air like a natural oxygen bar. The B&B offers private hot springs, giant-screen KTV, surround-sound cinema, and arcade games—perfect for fun with friends. Choose from mountain-view rooms or mahjong entertainment suites, or even book the entire villa for a party! Every room features high-star-standard linens and amenities, changed after each guest, ensuring hygiene. Whether for family trips, corporate events, or romantic getaways, there’s a room here just for you!
This hidden gem is the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle! Nestled at the foot of Nanshan Mountain and surrounded by the Feng River, it offers 24-hour private hot springs for ultimate relaxation. Wake up to birdsong and fall asleep under the stars—pure bliss! The front yard features a huge swimming pool and spacious garden, while the rooftop boasts a private hot spring bath and scenic长廊, perfect for Instagram moments. With a professional kitchen,多功能厅, KTV, and棋牌室, it’s ideal for family gatherings or corporate retreats. Enjoy 24-hour butler service and easy access to the zoo, ancient ginkgo trees, and forest parks. Don’t miss out!
Everything you need to know about Moon Lake
InterContinental Qujiang Pool is a top choice, just a 15-minute drive from Moon Lake. The hotel features Tang Dynasty-inspired architecture and offers panoramic views of the lake from its garden-view rooms. Its luxury spa and Hanfu experience programs are highly praised by guests, plus complimentary shuttle services to major attractions.
Another excellent option is Yinxi Villa, nestled within the lakeside ecological zone. Known for its wooden interior design and tranquil ambiance, it’s perfect for travelers seeking peace and nature immersion. Both properties offer wheelchair-accessible facilities and are near Metro Line 4, ensuring easy access to Xi’an’s key sights.
Take Metro Line 4 (Qujiang Pool Station) for a direct 30-minute ride to downtown Xi’an, with frequent departures and low fares. For a more comfortable journey, pre-book a private car transfer—just 25 minutes to the Bell Tower area, passing scenic urban greenways and modern skyline views.
Numerous bus routes (e.g., 306, 710) also pass by the lakeside, connecting Moon Lake to major destinations like Big Wild Goose Pagoda and Muslim Quarter, ideal for independent travelers who enjoy flexible exploration.
Moon Lake offers several distinctive cultural experiences: the weekly Hanfu Night Parade on Saturdays lets visitors rent Hanfu costumes and stroll through the ancient-style corridor, perfect for photos. Nearby, intangible cultural heritage workshops feature paper-cutting, shadow puppetry, and Tang tri-color pottery, led by local artisans.
During summer, the Moon Lake Poetry Gathering brings poets to recite Tang dynasty verses accompanied by light shows and guqin music, creating an immersive classical atmosphere. All events take place at the lakeside Cultural Plaza, accessible on foot, with some activities offering bilingual guides for international visitors.
Absolutely! Many hotels near Moon Lake offer family suites and children’s activity rooms. The Shangri-La Xi’an features kid-friendly themed rooms with books, toys, and child-safe furnishings. The resort includes a family walking trail and interactive water fountains, allowing kids to play safely.
Most properties provide cribs, customized children’s meals, and family-guided tours such as the "Explore Tang Dynasty Culture" itinerary, blending education and fun. Nearby attractions like Xi’an Museum and Qujiang Library offer free admission for children, making this an ideal destination for family travel.
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