Budget Hostels from

Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save more for exploring. You can check out this destination’s cultural highlights, such as its temples and historic sites.

No two hostels look the same, but these dorm-style accommodations all feature shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too), low prices and a social environment.

Ready to book a hostel in town? These options get the highest reviews from our customers and might be a good place to look first: Youth Hostel in Xi’an - Property features include free WiFi, a restaurant and a 24-hour front desk. You’ll find towels, showers and free toiletries in all rooms. Simple Palace - Hostel - Close to public transport, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Yongningmen Station. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a restaurant and a bar. You’ll find towels, showers and free toiletries in all rooms. Jano’s Backpackers Xi’an - Close to public transport, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Yongningmen Station. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a restaurant, as well as a bar. Rooms come with towels and hairdryers. NanShaoMen South gate BC Party Villa Pogoda - Hostel - Close to public transport, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Nanshaomen Station and Yongningmen Station. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a 24-hour front desk, as well as tour/ticket assistance. Rooms come with towels and hairdryers. Xian Ancient City Youth Hostel - Close to public transport, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Beidajie Station. You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking, as well as a restaurant. Rooms come with towels, TVs and hairdryers.

If you’re in the market for a low-cost place to stay in Xi’an, one of Expedia’s 16 hostels could be a great choice.

Good weather’s definitely a plus when you’re experiencing new places, so here are some stats about the local climate: The hottest months are usually July and June, with an average temperature of 25°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Xi’an is 863 mm.

Depending on what you’re interested in, you might appreciate some places near Xi’an. Get out into nature with places such as Sculptures of Silk Road, Tang Paradise and Xi’an Expo 2011. Cultural attractions include Xi’an Museum, Shaanxi History Museum and Shaanxi Grand Opera House Xi’an. Visit landmarks such as Xi’an Bell Tower, Xi’an Bell Tower and Drum Tower and Xi’an Wall Yongningmen (North Gate).

Keep this information about transit options in and around Xi’an in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Xi’an (XIY-Xianyang Intl.), 16.6 mi (26.8 km) away from the city centre. Once you’ve arrived, you may want to make use of public transport. You can take advantage of metro transport at Zhonglou Station, Yongningmen Station and Beidajie Station. To check out more of the surrounding area, catch a train at Xi’an Station, Xi’an West Railway Station or Xi’an East Station.