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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.
Nestled at the foot of Nanshan Mountain, this traditional courtyard blends rustic charm with modern comforts. Unwind in private hot spring baths, or enjoy curated activities like outdoor BBQs, family workshops, and bespoke concerts—perfect for gatherings. Rooms feature distinctive sloped ceilings and views of ancient locust trees, with lofts and bathtub suites adding flair. Savor refined dining in tea houses, while team-building events thrive in unique spaces. Pet-friendly policies ensure even furry friends relish the mountain escape!
This hotel is a true resort paradise! Nestled between mountains and water, with over 60% green space, the air here is incredibly fresh 🌿. Whether you're here for meetings, barbecues, fishing, or just relaxation, this place has it all. The rooms are diverse, and the Purple Chinese Restaurant can accommodate up to 350 people—perfect for group dining! Plus, enjoy free parking and airport transfers to make your stay hassle-free. Don’t miss the stunning Jiuyan Bridge夜景 nearby for a romantic evening. Bookmark this spot for your next getaway!
Nestled at the foot of the Qinling Mountains, this boutique homestay is a perfect urban escape. Spanning 530 square meters, it features a private garden, scenic terrace, barbecue area, and even a home theater – ideal for family gatherings or friend reunions. Kids can have fun in the play area, while adults unwind in the Zen tea room or enjoy a game of billiards. Luxury rooms with underfloor heating ensure cozy stays. Just steps away from the Qinling Zoo, you’re surrounded by nature. With attentive butler service and customized gourmet meals, it’s truly a retreat where you can "pluck chrysanthemums under the eastern hedge" and gaze at the southern mountains in peace.
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 is the perfect getaway for both family trips and friend gatherings! The garden campsite allows BBQ and open flames, plus family-friendly activities like picking fresh produce and a kids' play area—your little ones won’t want to leave. With airport transfers, 24-hour front desk, and laundry facilities, convenience is guaranteed. Want to party? KTV and game rooms are ready for fun! Unwind at the café or picnic area for a relaxing time. With so many amenities, why wait? Book your stay now!
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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