JixiangXixiaYouthHostel
No.86, West Huaiyuan Road,,
Xi Xia D.C.,Yin Chuan,,
Ning Xia,China,
Yinchuan,
750021,
China
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Ningxia Jixiang Youth Hostel is a new hostel in Yinchuan, Ningxia. It is the only international youth hostel in the whole of the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. Our aim is to become the natural starting point and gathering place for foreigner traveling in and around the exiting Ningxia province.
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 24 hour reception
24 hour hot showers
No curfew
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Safety deposit
Credit cards accepted
Internet
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Tours/Travel Desk
Washing machines
Self-catering Facilities
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Lounge area
Free city tour
Wheelchair accessible
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Property description / Overview of facilities
Hostel Information:
Ningxia is the last unexplored and undiscovered province of China. In the whole of this 6 million people small province there are only 150 foreigners residing, this is definitely the place to go to experience the essential and pure China. Yinchuan is also a natural and convenient
This tiny province is home to the Muslim Hui minority, giving it a very exiting and diverse culture and feel. This is apparent in the eating culture, dress-code and the many mosques one can see spread around.
Ningxia has a long and mysterious history, with many undiscovered hidden cultural gems. Here you can find the very amazing Xixia tombs, the ancient pyramid like burial ground for the Xixia rulers. There are nine royal tombs and over 100 nobles` tombs. These ancient people used to be one of the most powerful in the whole of China; they were also the people who eventually killed the great Genghis Khan of Mongolia.
Located Near:
- Xixia Burial tombs.
- The Helan-shan Mountains
- Liupan-shan Mountains (Where the Long March passed through and where Genghis Khan of Mongolia
- 'Shapotou' - Yellow River and Tengger Desert recreational and nature Reserve Park, experience magnificent scenery and raft down the Yellow River on rafts made of sheep skins, an unforgettably absurd experience.
'Wester China Film Studio'. Located in the desert, two big life-size forts have been built of clay in tradition of the Warlord period of China. Many famous Chinese historical movies have been film at this set. When movies are not being filmed it is open to the public, walk around a village from the Ming and Qing periods, and dress up as a Chinese Nobel or a savage warrior, with sword and helmets, ready for battle.
Directions / How to find your hostel
中国宁夏银川西夏区怀远西路86号
Zhongguo, Ningxia, Yinchuan, Xixiaqu, Huaiyuanxi Lu, 86 hao.
The hostel is located in the Xixia District of Yinchuan city. It is located just by Ningxia University, a kilometer from the translation and just in the lively New City area.
To get to the Old City and the bus station is just a short 30-35 min., 2 Yuan bus ride, or a 20 Yuan taxi ride.
From Yinchuan Train Station:
Take bus-number 102 or 18 westwards; get off at Ningxia University South Gate, (Ningda Nanmen). The ride takes less then 10 min. From the bus stop the hostel is located across on the other side of the big intersection.
Also, taxi would only be 5 Yuan from the train station. Ningda Wenhua Gong (宁大文化宫）
From Hedong Airport:
There is an airport bus (16 Yuan) corresponding to all arrivals and departures to Yinchuan Hedong Airport to the Nanmen Bus-station, from there take bus 102 (2 Yuan) directly to the hostel. Ningda Wenhua Gong bus stop (宁大文化宫).
You can also take a taxi directly to the hostel from the airport, fixed at 100 Yuan.
From Yinchuan Nanmen Bus-station:
Just outside the bus station you take bus 102 (2 Yuan) directly to the hostel. Ningda Wenhua Gong bus stop (宁大文化宫). A taxi would cost around 20-25 Yuan.
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