Xuzhou Travel Tips

When to Go

Xuzhou is a city with distinctive four seasons. Although the average annual temperature is about 14

C (about 57

F), summer is generally too hot while winter is too cold for tourism. The best time to come is autumn (from September to November), when it is neither too hot nor too cold and always sunny.

If you have great interest in the local custom, you can choose the days when the local people hold their various festivals. Except for the national festivals like the Spring Festival and Mid-Autumn Festival, Xuzhou also has some other special festivals of its own. For more detailed information, please check the next page.

Fast Facts

Xuzhou in Brief
Location: Northwest of Jiangsu Province, Southern China
Acreage: 2,781,987
Population: 9,169,000
City Tree: Maidenhair Tree
City Flower: Crape Myrtle
Postcode: 221003
Dialing Code: 0516

Useful Telephones
Fire alarm 119
Police 110
Ambulance 120
Traffic Accident 122
Consumer complaints 12315
Tourist complaints 0516-83709993
Weather Inquiry 96121
Postcode Inquiry 184
Express Delivery Inquiry 11185

Addresses of Post Offices
No.136, South Fuxing Road
No.139, East Huaihai Road
No.56, East Jianguo Road
No.184, South Jiefang Road

Money Change
Addresses of the Branches of Bank of China
No.310, Qingnian Road (Youth Road)
No.130, South Fuxing Road
No.197, West Huaihai Road
No.246, South Jiefang Road
No.6-6, Kuangshan Road
No.95, Jianguo Road

Addresses of Hospitals
The First People's Hospital of Xuzhou: No.19, North Zhongshan Road
The Second People's Hospital of Xuzhou: No.99, West Huaihai Road
The Third People's Hospital of Xuzhou: No.131, Huancheng Road
The Fourth People's Hospital of Xuzhou: No.199, Jiefang Road

Addresses of Churches
Catholic Church: No.216, Qingnian Road
Christian Church: No.47, West Huihai Road

Addresses of Xinhua Bookstore Branches:
No.9, West Huaihai Road
No.29, North Zhongshan Road
No.123, East Huaihai Road (Foreign Language Bookstore)

Famous Universities
China University of Mining and Technology: Zhaishan Village, Quanshan District
Xuzhou Normal University: No.29, Shanghai Road, Tongshan New District

- Last updated on Jun. 21, 2022 -

Questions & Answers on Xuzhou Travel Tips

Asked by Ann from SINGAPORE | Oct. 31, 2019 09:22

This is my 1st time visiting Xuzhou.

What are your recommendations on what to do for 2 full days for a lady travelling alone?
Thank you.

Answers (1)

Answered by Jill from CANADA | Nov. 04, 2019 16:59

Day 1: Xuzhou Museum of Terra-cotta Warriors and Horses of Han Dynasty; Gallery of Han Stone Sculptures.
Day 2: Quanshan National Forest Park; Yunlong Lake.

Asked by Gyorgy from HUNGARY | Dec. 28, 2015 03:53

Anyone knows a good dentist (how can speaks english) in Xuzhou?

I am from Europe, and I am living here, and I will not go home until 2017.

Answers (1)

Answered by Judie from USA | Dec. 29, 2015 03:43

I don't know one, but it is best to go to the local Stomatological Hospital (徐州市口腔医院), which is located at no. 130, West Huaihai Road. They have professional dentists with graet experiences and many of them were well educated, so they may speak English for your good.