Qixia District
Nanjing
Visit Qixia District
Popular places to visit
Temple of Confucius
Tour the temple complex where for many years imperial scholars would pray to the philosopher Confucius before sitting their tough examinations.
Xuanwu Lake Park
Explore the islands, temples, bonsai museum and beautiful flower- and tree-filled gardens of a huge park with an ancient history.
Nanjing Presidential Palace
From the Chinese Revolution to the nationalist government of the Kuomintang party, this palace has played a part in modern China’s dramatic political upheavals.
Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge
After visiting Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Nanjing. While in the area, you can find time to visit its temples.
Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Mausoleum
Visit the majestic tomb of the man who ended China’s feudal monarchy and who is known as the father of modern China.
Zhongshan Mountain National Park
Explore the great outdoors at Zhongshan Mountain National Park, a lovely green space in Nanjing. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.
Things to do
Flexible Private Nanjing City Highlights Day Tour
Nanjing Private English Tour Guide Service
Qixia District Hotel Deals
Holiday Inn Express Nanjing Happy Valley by IHG
Good services
Reviewed on Dec 3, 2025
Holiday Inn Nanjing Harbour by IHG
Super friendly
Reviewed on Jul 7, 2025
Jinling Hotel Nanjing
Shangri-La Nanjing
Cynthia Zheng was a lovely doorman. Club Lounge is amazing. Would stay at Shangri-La again.
Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026
HUALUXE Nanjing Yangtze River by IHG
My wife and I recently enjoyed a wonderful three-night stay at the HUALUXE Nanjing Yangtze River, and we were thoroughly impressed by the hotel’s exceptional quality and meticulous attention to detail. The staff were outstanding—every team member we encountered was professional, courteous, and went ...
Reviewed on Sep 2, 2025
Ascott Xuanwu Lake Nanjing
Great location with direct access to subway. Clean room with friendly service
Reviewed on Feb 8, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Qixia District
Donggou
Plan a visit to nearby attractions like Longshan Mountain Scenic Resort while you're exploring Donggou and the larger area.
Xuan Wu
The bars and museums are just a few things visitors like about Xuan Wu. Nanjing City Wall and Nanjing Presidential Palace are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Mount Jiuhua Station or Jimingsi Station to get around the larger area.
Gulou
The mountain views and museums are just a few things visitors like about Gulou. Nanjing Drum Tower and Yangtze are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Xinmofanmalu Station or Caochangmen Nanyi Second Division Station to get around the larger area.
Xinjiekou
The restaurants and shopping are a few things visitors like about Xinjiekou. Check out Nanjing Library while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Daxinggong Station or Xinjiekou Station to get around town.
Qinhuai Qu
Qinhuai Qu is a destination travelers like for its shopping, and you might hop aboard the metro at Wudingmen Station or Yuhuamen Station to explore sights like Temple of Confucius.
Fuzimiao Area
Well-liked for its museums and monuments, Fuzimiao Area is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Temple of Confucius and Taiping Heavenly Kingdom History Museum, and jump on the metro at Fuzimiao Station to get around the city.
