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With a stylish and progressive facade, this hotel expertly combines all the modern comforts you’d expect from a contemporary venue while remaining sensitive to its surroundings. It’s located right in the centre of Xi’an, just a few footsteps from the Big Wild Goose Pagoda and its exclusive shopping district. Features include Heavenly Spa, which is the ultimate place to relax and unwind. Upon entering, you’ll be offered a choice of herbal teas before indulging in an extensive range of sumptuous treatments, such luxurious body scrubs and wraps.

The hotel also boasts its own museum – the Xi’an Qujiang Museum of Fine Arts. Spanning 7,000 square metres, it showcases exceptional Chinese art and antiquities through different dynasties. Containing treasures such as a rare collection of Ming and Qing Dynasty porcelain, the world’s only gold suit of armour and a rare stone Buddha head that measures nearly one metre high, it’s bound to impress. Guests are free to peruse the collection at leisure, so you can lose yourself in this immense collection of history.

Dining at The Westin Xi’an spans from the simple to the exotic, but is always a sensory delight, emphasised by exquisite service and captivating mood of the restaurants. Indulge in traditional cuisine from across the country with the authentic Chinese menus at Five Zen5es, or savour fine Japanese dishes in an elegant setting at signature venue Mai.

Blending an innovative use of light with opulent surroundings that are beyond compare, the Shangri-La Xi’an is the perfect place to enjoy the city’s ancient charms. The rooms make the most of the hotel’s illuminating qualities, as floor-to-ceiling windows offer beautiful vistas of the ancient capital’s landscape, offset by fashionable and tasteful furnishings throughout the interior décor. The suites exemplify spacious, modern living quarters, mixing Asian and Western influences and making the accommodation ideal for relaxing in comfortable surroundings.

With three restaurants, there is an impressive range of dining options: Siam Garden, Tian Xiang Ge and Yi Café offer a choice of Cantonese, Japanese and European cuisines. Be seen at these trendsetting designer venues, showcasing culinary magic for your indulgence. Chefs like the talented Allan Tse brings 40 years of experience to every recipe, creating Cantonese fare with a modern twist.

After a long day of sight seeing, you can indulge in a spa treatment, stretch and flex in the 24-hour state-of-the-art gym, or simply relax in the indoor heated swimming pool.

With an architectural style that hints at neoclassical, French and Russian influences, you could be forgiven for thinking the Sofitel Legend Peoples Grand Hotel was actually a diplomatic embassy. That’s because when it opened in 1953 it was used as a state guesthouse to welcome guests with its individual Art Deco interiors.

Located inside the city walls, just within walking distance of the historic Bell and Drum towers and adjacent to modern shopping and entertainment areas, the hotel has the best location for guests to experience Xi’an’s picturesque environs. And its premises are equally scenic, as the grounds include 40,000 square metres of landscaped gardens and stunning water features.

The hotel is so enriched with history and culture that it has the quirky addition of its own private museum for guests to visit. Featuring memorabilia from its illustrious past, precious items include a gold serving platter, used for VVIPs when it was Xian's only hotel licensed to accommodate foreigners.

The four turrets of this spectacular hotel imitate the pagodas that can be found all over this ancient capital, embodying the quintessential ambience of the city. It’s modelled on the nearby pagodas, standing in homage to the spectacular monuments of the Ming Dynasty.

The modern décor is balanced by traditional Chinese elements and centred on a large atrium, giving a sense of spaciousness throughout. A first-rate gym offers views of the entire city, meaning you can admire the sights while working up a sweat on your daily workout. Its most spectacular feature is the Veranda Café: guests may relax in an oasis of charm and tranquility, and gaze at the stars under a vast skylight. You can choose a range of dishes from exquisite a la carte selections as well as international and Asian buffets, all created with the chef’s deft culinary skills.

Just a 15-minute walk away from some of the city’s hottest attractions, its central location makes it perfect for travellers who want to be within easy reach of Xi’an’s bustling centre.