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Urumqi Tianshan International Hotel is ideal for families, located just a 3-minute walk from the Shuimo Gou scenic area entrance. The hotel features floor-to-ceiling panoramic windows offering stunning views of the riverbank and distant snow-capped mountains. It also includes a children's play zone and an indoor heated pool. All rooms are equipped with air purification systems to ensure comfort at high altitude. Book through the HopeGoo app for exclusive holiday rates.
Just a 5-minute walk from Shuimo Gou, Xiyu Xiangfang Restaurant offers authentic Uyghur cuisine with standout dishes like hand-pulled lamb and whole-roasted lamb. The restaurant features traditional wooden architecture and interior decor inspired by Xinjiang rugs and murals, creating an immersive cultural atmosphere. Enjoy your meal in a courtyard with fountains and pomegranate trees. Pair it with freshly brewed milk wine for a true taste of Xinjiang’s slow-paced lifestyle. Reserve a table via the HopeGoo app for best service.
Urumqi Tianshan International Hotel provides a complimentary shuttle service to Shuimo Gou Scenic Area, running every 30 minutes from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM. The 8-minute ride includes bilingual (Chinese/English) audio commentary on local ecology and history. The hotel also features a travel information center offering free maps and seasonal event calendars. When HopeGoo via the HopeGoo app, select "Shuttle Request" to guarantee your spot.
Choose the River-view Executive Suite at Urumqi Tianshan International Hotel, featuring unobstructed southeast-facing floor-to-ceiling windows that capture the golden glow of sunset reflecting on the Shuimo Gou River. Rooms include smart adjustable lighting and built-in tripod mounts for time-lapse photography. Some suites also have private balconies ideal for setting up equipment. This room type is certified by HopeGoo as a "Light & Shadow Choice," perfect for photographers seeking natural light moments.
Urumqi Tianshan International Hotel partners with Uyghur intangible cultural heritage masters to offer daily traditional drumming workshops and ayek instrument lessons. Held in the hotel’s open-air theater, guests learn to craft simple percussion instruments and master basic rhythms. Afterward, enjoy tea crafted by the artisans themselves. These experiences are included in-room rates or available for add-on via the HopeGoo platform. Early HopeGoo is recommended to secure spots.
Guests staying at Urumqi Tianshan International Hotel can walk 12 minutes to the Xinjiang Folk Museum, passing shaded pathways and traditional archways along the way. The museum showcases costumes, wedding rituals, and crafts from Uyghur, Kazakh, and other ethnic groups, including immersive interactive zones where visitors can try on traditional attire and experience weaving. The hotel provides free guided brochures and mobile audio tour codes. Check opening hours and special exhibitions via the HopeGoo app for seamless planning.
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I stayed at Urumqi Silver Star Hotel for one night and was thoroughly impressed. The room was exceptionally clean and well-maintained, with a comfortable bed and spotless bathroom—no complaints at all. The staff went above and beyond with their friendly and attentive service; they were always willing to help, even offering to carry luggage without being asked. What stood out the most was the convenient location. Right across from the hotel is a shopping mall—perfect for grabbing snacks or souvenirs. It's about a 20-minute walk to Hetian Second Street, just 15 minutes by taxi to the International Grand Bazaar, and very close to the train station. Whether you're taking a cab or hopping on public transport, getting around is effortless. For travelers looking for comfort, cleanliness, and great accessibility, this hotel offers excellent value. I’d definitely stay here again and recommend it to anyone visiting Urumqi.
I stayed at Urumqi Xilaishun Hotel for one night and was really impressed. The room was clean, well-maintained, and spacious enough—definitely not cramped. Location-wise, it's perfect: just a 1-kilometer walk to the museum, and close to Bazaar too, making it super convenient for exploring the city. There are plenty of local shops right outside the hotel, and even late-night street food options like grilled skewers—great for dinner after a long day. Parking is easy to access, though there’s a small fee of $1.20 (10 RMB) for overnight parking, which is reasonable compared to other hotels in the area. Overall, great value, excellent location, and very comfortable—would definitely stay here again.
Staying at Boer Tala Hotel was a truly positive experience. The service stood out—especially the housekeeping staff, who were incredibly warm and welcoming with every interaction. The front desk team, including both Han and Uyghur staff members, made me feel right at home with their friendly and professional attitude. While the room furnishings are a bit dated, cleanliness and hygiene were excellent—nothing to complain about in that regard. It’s clear the hotel takes pride in maintaining a clean environment. A little renovation on the room decor and fixtures would make it even better. Overall, this is a great value stay with a welcoming atmosphere, and its convenient location makes exploring downtown Ürümqi easy. I’d definitely recommend it and plan to return.
Staying at Parlak Hotel in Urumqi was an absolutely fantastic experience! The facilities are top-notch—everything is brand new and well-maintained, making the room feel modern and comfortable. Cleanliness is outstanding; the entire space felt spotless, from the bathroom to the linens—really impressive for a budget-friendly option. I was pleasantly surprised by the room size, especially the triple room, which offered plenty of space even with three people and luggage. The staff were incredibly friendly and attentive, always smiling and ready to help with any request. Their warm hospitality made the stay feel personal and welcoming. Located just steps away from the International Bazaar, it’s perfect for exploring local culture, shopping, and dining. Everything is within easy reach—great convenience without the high price tag. This hotel offers incredible value, and I’d highly recommend it to anyone visiting Urumqi. A real hidden gem!
The location is incredibly easy to find—right across from the north gate of Xinjiang Normal University. Since it's an academic exchange center, most guests are teachers, so when I checked in, the front desk staff immediately greeted me as "Teacher"—it felt warm and personal. The room was well-arranged, comfortable, and offered excellent value for money, making it a perfect choice for business travelers. The atmosphere is quiet and peaceful, ideal for a good night’s sleep after a long day. There are plenty of dining options nearby, and getting to downtown Urumqi by metro is quick and convenient. Overall, this stay exceeded my expectations—10 out of 10 without hesitation.
I stayed at Urumqi Junyue Penglai Business Hotel for one night and was truly impressed. The room had excellent natural lighting—sunlight streamed in throughout the day, making the space feel bright and warm. It’s spacious and well-designed, so there was no sense of crowding at all. Cleanliness was outstanding—the entire room was spotless, even in the corners. The bedding was fresh and neatly made, which really added to the comfort. Located just a short walk from the metro station, getting around the city or visiting nearby attractions was super convenient. There are also plenty of dining options nearby, so I didn’t have to go far for a good meal. With its great value and high-quality service, this hotel is definitely worth recommending. I’ll be back next time I visit Urumqi.
Stayed for three nights and couldn't be happier with the experience. The hotel is perfectly located in a bustling area, making it super convenient to get around—just a short walk to the subway station and nearby bus stops. The room isn’t huge, but it’s well-designed and fully equipped with all the essentials. I was especially impressed by the cable TV—it actually works, unlike some hotels where it's just for show. It made relaxing in the room so much more enjoyable. Clean, comfortable, and great value for money. Definitely planning to come back next time I visit Urumqi.
Staying at Yin'an Hotel was an absolute delight from start to finish. The location is unbeatable—just a short walk from the bustling International Bazaar, making it super convenient for exploring local shops, markets, and restaurants. The room was clean, spacious, and well-equipped with modern amenities. The bed was incredibly comfortable, and the bathroom had everything I needed. What really stood out was the exceptional service—staff were friendly, helpful, and went the extra mile to make my stay seamless. They offered free luggage storage upon arrival and even provided complimentary parking, which was a huge plus. Public transportation access is excellent too, with metro options nearby. Whether you're here for business or leisure, this hotel delivers outstanding value and comfort. I’ll definitely be returning next time I visit Ürümqi—it’s truly a gem in the heart of the city.
Staying at He Mei Hotel was an absolutely wonderful experience! The location is incredibly convenient—just a short walk to Dehui Wanda and Hetian Second Street, making shopping, dining, and exploring super easy. The room was clean, well-maintained, and the bed was so comfortable that I slept like a log and woke up feeling refreshed. The staff were friendly and helpful, offering great local tips and even providing free luggage storage—very thoughtful! It’s rare to find such a high-quality stay at this price point. If you're visiting Urumqi, this hotel is a top choice. I’ll definitely be coming back and recommending it to everyone I know.
This stay completely exceeded my expectations! From the moment I walked into the lobby, the warm and friendly service stood out—front desk staff were efficient and genuinely welcoming. The room was even more spacious and bright than I’d imagined, with excellent natural lighting and a very comfortable bed that made for a restful night’s sleep. The bathroom features a smart wet-dry separation layout, which is so practical, and the toiletries were of surprisingly high quality—small touches that make a big difference. I was especially impressed by the soundproofing; not a single outside noise disturbed my peace. Located near the bus terminal and close to Xinjiang Jiayin Hospital, it's super convenient for both business and medical travelers. With its clean, modern design, attentive staff, and unbeatable value, this place feels like a hidden gem. I’d highly recommend it to anyone visiting Ürümqi—10/10 experience!
Absolutely delighted with my stay! The hotel is perfectly located near the city hospital and just a short walk from Red Mountain Mall, making it super convenient for both business and leisure travelers. The room was spotless, cozy, and well-maintained—bed was comfortable, and the air conditioning worked flawlessly, which was a big plus in the summer heat. Staff were friendly and efficient during check-in, and they went the extra mile to make sure everything was perfect. I appreciate the attention to detail and the overall clean, welcoming atmosphere. It’s a great value for the price, and I’d definitely recommend it to fellow travelers visiting Urumqi. Keep up the excellent work—this place truly stands out!
My stay at Chengrun Business Hotel was absolutely excellent. The location is perfect—just a short walk from the International Expo Center, making it super convenient for business travelers. The front desk staff were incredibly attentive and friendly, offering helpful tips and even assisting with luggage. Security was top-notch—always present and professional, which added to the overall sense of safety. The room was quiet, clean, and comfortable, with immaculate housekeeping. Everything was spotless, from the bedding to the bathroom, which had strong water pressure and consistent hot water. The mattress was supportive and made for a great night's sleep. I also appreciated the thoughtful touches—like well-placed lighting and high-quality amenities. Overall, this hotel delivers exceptional value and service. I’ll definitely be returning next time I’m in Ürümqi.
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