Title: Visit Jiuquan: 2026 Travel Guide for Jiuquan, Gansu | Expedia.com [Hotels in Jiuquan](https://expedia.com/Jiuquan-Hotels.d6140429.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in Jiuquan](https://expedia.com/Jiuquan-Vacation-Rentals.d6140429.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Flights to Jiuquan](https://expedia.com/Cheap-Flights-To-Jiuquan.d6140429.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Jiuquan](https://expedia.com/Things-To-Do-In-Jiuquan.d6140429.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Car Rentals in Jiuquan](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Jiuquan.d6140429.Car-Rental-Guide)[Jiuquan Vacation Packages](https://expedia.com/Jiuquan.d6140429.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Jiuquan ## Travel Guide ![Mingsha Mountain and Crescent Lake in Dunhuang, Gansu Province - Desert scenery under clear sky](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6140429/e073414e-30e8-46c1-b685-dd150110723c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Mingsha Mountain and Crescent Lake in Dunhuang, Gansu Province - Desert scenery under clear sky](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6140429/e073414e-30e8-46c1-b685-dd150110723c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Mingsha Mountain and Crescent Lake in Dunhuang, Gansu Province - Desert scenery under clear sky](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6140429/9ae37aca-8cbe-434f-accb-7e6c01d2068a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Mingsha Mountain and Crescent Lake in Dunhuang, Gansu Province - Desert scenery under clear sky](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6140429/011c6d07-48c0-452e-b2e3-5b8a6b4abe6b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Adobe](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6140429/1b479b10-35eb-4e3c-be9f-18efdbfac260.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Jiuquan Where to stay Things to do ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2026/02/06/expedia-sale-2026-desktop-us-ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1400&h=600&q=mediumHigh) ## The Annual Vacation Sale Members save up to 40% on hotels and homes. Plan this year’s big trip and save. [Book now](https://expedia.com/deals?rfrr=DX_SPRING_PROMO_6140429) ### Where to stay in Jiuquan ![The art of symmetric of ancient China architects.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6060679/f1393630-b19b-4272-beea-9d81cab50cf6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Suzhou You'll enjoy the museums and parks in Suzhou. You might want to make time for a stop at Qilian Mountains National Park or Jiuquan Park. [](https://expedia.com/Jiuquan-Suzhou.dx6060679) [See our Where To Stay guide](https://expedia.com/Jiuquan.dx6140429.Where-To-Stay?rfrr=TG.LP.Dest.Neighborhoods) - Jiuquan Hotel Deals ![Dunhuang Season Boutique Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24130000/24124400/24124400/7ad2642f_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Dunhuang Season Boutique Hotel No.8 Mingshan Road Jiuquan Gansu Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Dunhuang. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and free airport pick-up. Popular attractions Shazhou Market ... 6.8/10 (6 reviews) The people who work here are nice (but don't speak English) but the property is not up to reasonable western tourist standards. Some rooms reek of smoke (we were next to a 4-bunk bed room with Chinese men chain smoking), there is no sound mitigation to the doors so you hear every elevator chime and ... Reviewed on Sep 7, 2019 [Get rates](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=3%2F24%2F2026&endDate=3%2F25%2F2026&selected=24124400&PinnedHotelID=24124400&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6140429) [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=3%2F24%2F2026&endDate=3%2F25%2F2026&selected=24124400&PinnedHotelID=24124400&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6140429) ![Four Points by Sheraton Dunhuang](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111520000/111512600/111512510/fb97ff1c_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Four Points by Sheraton Dunhuang North of Sanwei Rd & West of Feitian Ave Jiuquan Gansu $73 nightly $77 total Mar 24 - Mar 25 Total with taxes and fees Stay at this hotel in Dunhuang. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), WiFi (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Shazhou Market and Dunhuang Museum ... 7.4/10 Good! (3 reviews) Hotel charged for breakfast that was supposed to be included. Elevator broken 1st night. Room standard not different from premium as listed. Halls not clevacuumed or clean. Reviewed on Nov 26, 2025 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=3%2F24%2F2026&endDate=3%2F25%2F2026&selected=111512510&PinnedHotelID=111512510&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6140429) ![Wanda Vista Ganman Dunhuang](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116880000/116876500/116876414/w992h442x0y0-44d4ec09_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Wanda Vista Ganman Dunhuang No. 1288, Huayu East Road, Zhongqu Jiuquan Gansu $507 nightly $537 total Mar 11 - Mar 12 Total with taxes and fees Stay at this hotel in Dunhuang. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Shazhou Market and Dunhuang Museum are located ... 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As a gift to Buddha.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6096048/e4ad5eb7-26e5-43e2-9f22-6c0d83ebd077.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Mogao Caves After visiting Mogao Caves, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Dunhuang. Amble around the area's forest or experience its museums. [](https://expedia.com/Mogao-Caves-Jiuquan.d6096048.Vacation-Attraction) #### Singing Sand Dunes and Crescent Lake Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Singing Sand Dunes and Crescent Lake during your travels in Dunhuang. Discover the area's desert landscape and sunrises. [](https://expedia.com/Singing-Sand-Dunes-And-Crescent-Lake-Jiuquan.d6096050.Vacation-Attraction) #### Dunhuang Museum You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Dunhuang Museum during your travels in Dunhuang. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's desert landscape. [](https://expedia.com/Dunhuang-Museum-Jiuquan.d553248621532750538.Vacation-Attraction) #### Xuanquanzhi Ruins You can learn about the history of Dunhuang with a visit to Xuanquanzhi Ruins. Discover the area's desert landscape and sunrises. [](https://expedia.com/Xuanquanzhi-Ruins-Jiuquan.d553248621532750550.Vacation-Attraction) #### Xiqian Buddha Caves You can find out about the history of Dunhuang with a stop at Xiqian Buddha Caves. Wander the parks or discover the area's desert landscape. [](https://expedia.com/Xiqian-Buddha-Caves-Jiuquan.d553248621532750527.Vacation-Attraction) #### An'nanba Natural Reserve Explore the great outdoors at An'nanba Natural Reserve, a lovely green space in Aksai Kazakh Autonomous County. 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