A traditional Chinese architectural complex with a reflection in the water, featuring tiered pagodas and a large wall.

Hotels in Beijing

Q: What are the top Beijing boutique hotels?

Choose a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Beijing . Hotel Eclat Beijing is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests a restaurant and a bar/lounge as well as air-conditioned guestrooms with 24-hour room service and rainfall showerheads. You'll find it in Downtown Beijing, a great location. Another top-rated boutique property is Legendale Hotel Beijing . Located in Downtown Beijing, this upscale property has an indoor pool and a hot tub along with air-conditioned guestrooms with 24-hour room service and deep soaking bathtubs.

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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Beijing on Hotels.com. These Beijing hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 30 September 2026.

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance with a glass facade and a rooftop terrace.

1. Sunworld Hotel Beijing Wangfujing

Downtown Beijing

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A spacious hotel lobby with a central atrium, multiple dining areas, and a distinctive vertical garden feature.

2. Sunworld Dynasty Hotel Beijing Wangfujing

Downtown Beijing

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A spacious lobby with a large chandelier, a central art piece, and a view of the city through large windows.

3. Regent Beijing by IHG

Downtown Beijing

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, a staircase, and multiple levels.

4. Peace Hotel Beijing

Downtown Beijing

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with a cityscape view at night.

5. LiveFortuna Hotel

Downtown Beijing

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

6. Park Plaza Beijing Wangfujing

Downtown Beijing

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

An indoor pool with a rocky cave-like ceiling, surrounded by palm trees and a waterfall feature.

7. Grand Hyatt Beijing

Downtown Beijing

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A large indoor swimming pool with a high ceiling and large windows.

8. Hilton Beijing Wangfujing

Downtown Beijing

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A modern indoor swimming pool with a clear view of the cityscape through large windows.

9. New World Beijing Hotel

Downtown Beijing

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A modern library interior with a central reception desk, bookshelves, and a unique metal sculpture.

10. Renaissance Beijing Wangfujing Hotel

Downtown Beijing

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A spacious lobby with a central staircase, a reception area, and a large skylight.

11. Prime Hotel Beijing Wangfujing

Downtown Beijing

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A spacious hotel lobby with a central seating area, multiple floors, and a modern design.

12. Guo Ji Yi Yuan Hotel

Downtown Beijing

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a bathroom visible through a glass door.

13. East Sacred Hotel-near Beijing Tiananmen Square,the Forbidden City,Wangfujing Street-Newly renovated hotel

Downtown Beijing

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A hotel with a traditional architectural style, featuring a prominent entrance with a decorative archway and illuminated signage.

14. The Peninsula Beijing

Downtown Beijing

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A grand lobby with a large chandelier, marble columns, and a checkered floor.

15. Beijing Hotel Nuo Forbidden City

Downtown Beijing

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a large seating area with sofas and armchairs, a patterned wall, and a visible restaurant area in the background.

16. Holiday Inn Express Beijing Downtown by IHG

Downtown Beijing

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A modern rooftop bar with glass tables, wicker chairs, and ambient lighting.

17. JW Marriott Hotel Beijing Central

Xicheng

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with a glass ceiling, large windows, and a tiled floor.

18. Pan Pacific Beijing

Downtown Beijing

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A spiral staircase with a central yellow circular platform, marble steps, and hanging crystal decorations.

19. The Imperial Mansion, Beijing Marriott Executive Apartments

Downtown Beijing

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A modern interior with a glass wall, seating, and tables.

20. JEN Beijing by Shangri-La

Downtown Beijing

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

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East Sacred Hotel-near Beijing Tiananmen Square,the Forbidden City,Wangfujing Street-Newly renovated hotel

Downtown Beijing

for 2 nights, 1 room

AU$178 per night

includes taxes & fees

Park Plaza Beijing Wangfujing

Downtown Beijing

for 2 nights, 1 room

AU$199 per night

includes taxes & fees

A modern indoor swimming pool with a geometric ceiling design and lounge chairs along the sides.

China World Hotel Beijing A Shangri-La Hotel

Downtown Beijing

for 2 nights, 1 room

AU$165 per night

includes taxes & fees

Sunworld Dynasty Hotel Beijing Wangfujing

Downtown Beijing

AU$88 off

for 2 nights, 1 room

AU$245 per night

includes taxes & fees

A modern hotel lobby with marble reception desks, a high ceiling, and a view of the sky through large windows.

Holiday Inn Beijing Deshengmen by IHG

Xicheng

AU$26 off

for 2 nights, 1 room

AU$119 per night

includes taxes & fees

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a reception desk, and multiple potted plants.

Jingdu Xinyuan Hotel Beijing

Haidian

AU$76 off

for 2 nights, 1 room

AU$142 per night

includes taxes & fees

A spacious lobby with a central atrium, a staircase, and a large glass ceiling.

Swissôtel Beijing Hong Kong Macau Center

Downtown Beijing

for 2 nights, 1 room

AU$182 per night

includes taxes & fees

Peace Hotel Beijing

Downtown Beijing

AU$39 off

for 2 nights, 1 room

AU$166 per night

includes taxes & fees

Pan Pacific Beijing

Downtown Beijing

for 2 nights, 1 room

AU$204 per night

includes taxes & fees

A hotel room with two beds, a green sofa, a desk, and a chair.

Beijing New World Centre Tongpai Hotel

Downtown Beijing

AU$143 off

for 2 nights, 1 room

AU$160 per night

includes taxes & fees

Sunworld Dynasty Hotel Beijing Wangfujing

Downtown Beijing

AU$72 off

for 2 nights, 1 room

AU$202 per night

includes taxes & fees

New World Beijing Hotel

Downtown Beijing

for 2 nights, 1 room

AU$237 per night

includes taxes & fees

A buffet setup with various food containers, a coffee station, and a steam vent.

SSAW Garden Hotel Beijing

Downtown Beijing

AU$117 off

for 2 nights, 1 room

AU$136 per night

includes taxes & fees

Prime Hotel Beijing Wangfujing

Downtown Beijing

for 2 nights, 1 room

AU$238 per night

includes taxes & fees

Swissôtel Beijing Hong Kong Macau Center

Downtown Beijing

for 2 nights, 1 room

AU$164 per night

includes taxes & fees

Holiday Inn Beijing Deshengmen by IHG

Xicheng

AU$29 off

for 2 nights, 1 room

AU$132 per night

includes taxes & fees

Beijing New World Centre Tongpai Hotel

Downtown Beijing

AU$59 off

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

East Sacred Hotel-near Beijing Tiananmen Square,the Forbidden City,Wangfujing Street-Newly renovated hotel

Downtown Beijing

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

Park Plaza Beijing Wangfujing

Downtown Beijing

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

Sunworld Dynasty Hotel Beijing Wangfujing

Downtown Beijing

AU$44 off

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

A spacious lobby with a polished marble floor, a reception desk, and a seating area with a railing.

Ramada by Wyndham Beijing Airport

Beijing

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

Jingdu Xinyuan Hotel Beijing

Haidian

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

A spacious living room with a large sectional sofa, a glass coffee table, and a view of a city skyline through large windows.

Renaissance Beijing Capital Hotel

Chaoyang

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

Holiday Inn Beijing Deshengmen by IHG

Xicheng

AU$14 off

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

A modern gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and free weights.

Howard Johnson Paragon Hotel Beijing

Downtown Beijing

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

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A modern building with a prominent entrance, large windows, and a sign indicating it is a residential apartment complex.

New Golden Mountain Apartments

Downtown Beijing

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A spacious indoor area with a high ceiling, a long bench, and a table with books and decorative items.

East Sacred Hotel ( the Forbidden City San Li Tun）

Downtown Beijing

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A high-rise urban area with modern architecture, including cylindrical and rectangular buildings, and a central round structure.

BEI Zhaolong Hotel, part of JdV by Hyatt

Downtown Beijing

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A spacious room with a high ceiling, large windows, and a variety of seating arrangements including sofas and tables.

Beijing Junhefu Nanluoguxiang Yard Hotel

Downtown Beijing

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

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Peace Hotel Beijing

Downtown Beijing

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A modern indoor swimming pool with geometric tile patterns, lounge chairs, and a contemporary architectural design.

Cordis, Beijing Capital Airport by Langham Hospitality Group

Beijing

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A modern indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, lounge chairs, and a city view.

Kempinski Hotel Beijing Yansha Center

Chaoyang

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

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Our prices for hotels in Beijing are cheapest in May

Top neighbourhoods in Beijing

A city square with a large illuminated dragon sculpture surrounded by people.

Wangfujing Shopping Area

Wangfujing Shopping Area buzzes with energy where modern malls stand alongside traditional markets and the famous Snack Street. The pedestrian-friendly main boulevard lets you browse without dodging traffic, while adventurous eaters can sample everything from scorpion skewers to candied hawthorn. History buffs will appreciate the century-old pharmacies and proximity to cultural landmarks like the Forbidden City. Getting around is a breeze with three metro stations nearby—Dengshikou, Dongsi, and Jinyu Hutong. Evening shoppers enjoy the lively atmosphere when neon signs and red lanterns illuminate the crowds. Most shops and eateries stay open until 10pm, giving you plenty of time to explore Beijing's most famous retail playground.

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A modern urban street with tall buildings, one with a distinctive red and orange facade, and well-maintained greenery.

Sanlitun

Sanlitun pulses with Beijing's most electric nightlife scene, where neon-lit bars and sleek clubs draw both locals and travellers. The cutting-edge Taikoo Li shopping complex houses international brands and trendy boutiques that fashion-forward visitors adore. Art galleries showcase emerging Chinese talent while the nearby embassy district adds a cosmopolitan flair to this entertainment hub. Global flavours dominate the dining scene, from Korean BBQ to craft cocktail lounges that stay lively until the early morning hours. Upscale hotels and boutique properties offer stylish accommodation within walking distance of the action. Though lacking subway stations directly inside, taxis and ride-sharing services make getting around a breeze.

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A city skyline with modern high-rise buildings, a highway, and green spaces.

Beijing Central Business District

Beijing's Central Business District dazzles with sleek skyscrapers and world-class shopping. Art lovers can explore galleries tucked between financial towers, while the iconic CCTV Headquarters provides a jaw-dropping architectural moment. Chaoyang Theatre offers cultural performances for evening entertainment, and nearby Honglingjin Park provides a green escape from the urban energy. Upscale dining options span international cuisines to authentic Peking duck restaurants. Multiple subway lines connect through Hongmiao, Jintailu, and Dawanglu stations, making exploration beyond the district effortless. Luxury hotels dominate accommodation, perfect for travellers seeking modern comforts with a dash of Beijing sophistication.

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A traditional Chinese pavilion with ornate roofs and red pillars, situated on a stone bridge over a calm body of water.

Shishahai

Shishahai's ancient hutongs wind between traditional courtyard homes, while three connected lakes reflect willow trees and historic pagodas. Stone bridges arch over waterways where boats glide past lakeside teahouses. The Bell and Drum Towers rise majestically above narrow alleyways filled with red lanterns and carved wooden doorways. From traditional Peking duck restaurants to trendy lakeside bars, dining options abound in this historic Beijing district. Three subway stations and frequent bus routes make getting around easy, though walking these storied paths offers the most authentic experience. Accommodation ranges from boutique guesthouses in restored hutongs to upscale waterfront hotels.

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A calm lake with a modern stadium and a tall tower in the background.

Chaoyang

Chaoyang buzzes with artsy energy and business swagger in Beijing's cosmopolitan heart. Wander through converted factories at 798 Art District or catch a show at Chang'an Grand Theatre. The neighborhood's sleek skyscrapers house corporate headquarters while Sanlitun's neon-lit streets promise cocktails and shopping thrills for night owls. Getting around is a breeze with multiple subway lines and stations like Dongdaqiao and Chaoyangmen connecting you to Beijing's highlights. Five-star hotels dominate the accommodation scene, while international restaurants serve everything from Michelin-starred cuisine to Korean BBQ until the wee hours.

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Top landmarks in Beijing

A brightly lit shopping area with various stores and advertisements.

Wangfujing Street

8.6/10 (999 reviews)

If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Wangfujing Street, a popular place for shoppers in Downtown Beijing. Splash some more cash at Peninsula Beijing Shopping Arcade, Oriental Plaza and Intime Lotte Department Store.

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A traditional Chinese building with a multi-tiered roof, reflecting in calm water.

Forbidden City

9.0/10 (1,235 reviews)

Forbidden City is just one of the attractions in Downtown Beijing, Beijing so you might want to stop by during your trip. Why not live the cultural experience and visit the art galleries and museums in the area? Your sightseeing tour starts here. If you want to experience more of the culture Beijing has to offer, head to The Palace Museum, Palace of Earthly Tranquillity, and National Art Museum of China.

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Beijing and related destinations

Beyond the Forbidden City's vermilion walls lies a metropolis where ancient history collides with futuristic ambition. Lose yourself in the maze-like hutongs, where traditional siheyuan homes hide courtyard treasures. The Temple of Heaven's perfect acoustics demonstrate Ming Dynasty engineering that still impresses modern architects. Summer Palace gardens offer respite from urban intensity, with locals practising tai chi alongside imperial pavilions. Climb the Great Wall at less-crowded Mutianyu section for stunning views. After dark, explore night markets where street food vendors serve scorpions on sticks with the casualness of hot dog sellers. Beijing opera performances feature costumes so elaborate they make Broadway productions look underdressed.

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Traditional Chinese architecture with ornate roofs and a river with boats.

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A modern interior with a glass enclosure, a wooden table with various items, and a view of greenery outside.

XinXiangYaYuan Courtyard

Downtown Beijing

10/10 Exceptional

We are a family of four and had a very pleasant 10-night stay. The room was exceptionally clean, comfortable, and well maintained, making it easy to relax after a long day. The staff were incredibly friendly and helpful, always willing to assist with any questions or requests. Breakfast was enjoyable, with freshly made beef noodles and wonton soup, along with a good variety of options to start the day. The location was also convenient, with plenty of dining options nearby. Overall, it was an...

Carol

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a glass-enclosed window, a small balcony with a red chair, and a bathtub with rose petals.

Hutong Mòlì Hotel

Downtown Beijing

10/10 Exceptional

We stayed at this character filled hotel for 2 nights and it was wonderful. Julia on the front desk helped us with checking in a little earlier and stowing our cases beforehand. Rose was also helpful on the front desk and Robin went above and beyond in the hospitality area. The breakfast was lovely, bathroom great and having a terrace to retire to at the end of the day was lovely too! Thoroughly recommend.

Anne

An indoor swimming pool with a view of a cityscape through large windows, surrounded by potted palm plants.

Four Seasons Hotel Beijing

Chaoyang

10/10 Exceptional

Niraj

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a brown leather chair, and a coffee table with apples. There is a TV on the wall and a window with curtains.

CHAO Sanlitun Beijing

Downtown Beijing

10/10 Exceptional

Craig

An indoor infinity pool with a glass barrier, surrounded by lush greenery and a modern architectural design with a sloped ceiling and ambient lighting.

Hotel Eclat Beijing

Downtown Beijing

10/10 Exceptional

I stayed for one night and loved every minute of the stay. Visually it's a beautiful hotel. The artwork is world class and each floor has it's own unique theme. The room was on the 16th floor and was well laid out with everything needed including a few extras like a massage chair, fruit bowl and a mid-afternoon home made snack delivered to the room. Breakfast was amazing - a great selection and superb service. The team who work here do make an effort to make you feel welcome which is something...

Carol

A spacious library with a long table and chairs, surrounded by bookshelves.

HUALUXE Beijing Xinan by IHG

Haidian

10/10 Exceptional

Jerume

A modern bedroom with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a view of a cityscape through a window.

Beijing Aaliyah Wang Fu Jing Forbodden City Boutique Hotel

Downtown Beijing

10/10 Exceptional

ALIAKSEI

New World Beijing Hotel

Downtown Beijing

10/10 Exceptional

VirgilioM

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a bar, and a view of modern buildings.

Kerry Hotel, Beijing

Downtown Beijing

10/10 Exceptional

Usha

SSAW Garden Hotel Beijing

Downtown Beijing

10/10 Exceptional

This is my second time staying at this hotel, which was designed by the renowned architect Liang Sicheng during the Republic of China era. The hotel boasts a beautiful setting, excellent facilities, and a well-planned layout. Situated in a bustling commercial district, it is adjacent to the Lama Temple and the Imperial Academy, with nearby shopping streets easily accessible on foot. The staff are warm, friendly, and eager to assist. Lounge areas are available on every floor, offering...

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Regent Beijing by IHG

Downtown Beijing

10/10 Exceptional

Lanny

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Beijing?

You can discover great hotels in Beijing from AU$110 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Zhihexing International Youth Hostel and Peking Station Hostel are a couple of low-cost options that are popular with our travellers. To find an affordable hotel in Beijing that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".

How can I find deals and earn rewards at Beijing hotels?

Discover great deals on Beijing hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Beijing hotels.

Can I book Beijing hotels with free cancellation?

It's easy to book a refundable Beijing hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.

What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Beijing?

Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Beijing are New World Beijing Hotel, Regent Beijing by IHG, and Cordis, Beijing Capital Airport by Langham Hospitality Group. New World Beijing Hotel is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers an indoor pool, a full-service spa and a sauna. Regent Beijing by IHG and Cordis, Beijing Capital Airport by Langham Hospitality Group are also popular luxury stays in great Beijing locations.

What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Beijing?

Our travellers' favourite pet-friendly hotels in Beijing include:

Mandarin Oriental Qianmen, Beijing: A hotel in Downtown Beijing with a guest rating of 9.8 out of 10
Rosewood Beijing: A hotel in Downtown Beijing with a guest rating of 9.4
The Opposite House: A hotel in Downtown Beijing with a guest rating of 9.4

You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in Beijing.

What are some of the best hotels in Beijing for couples?

Enjoy your couple's retreat with a stay at a top-rated Beijing romantic hotel. Our travellers love Mandarin Oriental Qianmen, Beijing, a hotel in Dongcheng with a garden-view restaurant. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Four Seasons Hotel Beijing. This hotel can be found in Middle Chaoyang with a Michelin star restaurant and an indoor pool for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Beijing for couples on Hotels.com.

What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Beijing?

Some of the most well reviewed Beijing hotels for kids include Nostalgia S Hotel (Beijing Xidan Financial Street Branch), Zhi Resort Beijing, and Four Seasons Hotel Beijing. Nostalgia S Hotel (Beijing Xidan Financial Street Branch) is a kid-friendly hotel in Downtown Beijing with a guest score of 10 out of 10, offering family-friendly amenities like a free children's club and a playground, plus baby baths in guestrooms. Check out Zhi Resort Beijing in Chaoyang with a guest score of 10. This popular hotel has a free children's club and a children's pool, as well as children's dinnerware in the guestrooms. Four Seasons Hotel Beijing is another good option in Chaoyang with an indoor pool and children's meals, plus free cots in the guestrooms. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Beijing by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.

What are the top Beijing hotels with a pool?

For some added luxury, discover the best Beijing hotels with a pool. Beijing Dongba Wanda Moments hotel is a great hotel in Chaoyang with an indoor pool and a children's pool, and a guest rating of 10 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its restaurant. Ritan Hotel is a popular hotel in Downtown Beijing that features an indoor pool along with 3 restaurants. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Beijing with a pool.

What are some of the best Beijing hotels with free parking?

If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Beijing hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travellers' favourites include:

Hutong Mòlì Hotel: A hotel in Downtown Beijing with an average guest rating of 10 out of 10
Hilton Garden Inn Beijing Haidian Daoxiang Lake: A hotel in Haidian with an average guest rating of 10
BAIMAN HOTEL: A hotel with an average guest rating of 10

What are the top Beijing boutique hotels?

Choose a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Beijing. Hotel Eclat Beijing is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests a restaurant and a bar/lounge as well as air-conditioned guestrooms with 24-hour room service and rainfall showerheads. You'll find it in Downtown Beijing, a great location. Another top-rated boutique property is Legendale Hotel Beijing. Located in Downtown Beijing, this upscale property has an indoor pool and a hot tub along with air-conditioned guestrooms with 24-hour room service and deep soaking bathtubs.

What are some popular hotels in central Beijing?

For hotels in central Beijing, check out Sunworld Hotel Beijing Wangfujing and Hilton Beijing Wangfujing. Travellers love Sunworld Hotel Beijing Wangfujing for its location, as well as the 2 restaurants, coffee shop/cafe and health club this hotel offers. Hilton Beijing Wangfujing is another popular central hotel with an indoor pool, 2 restaurants and a bar/lounge. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Wangfujing Street and Forbidden City. Downtown Beijing and Dongcheng are some of the most central areas for your Beijing holiday.

Find out more about Beijing

Whispers of History: Unveiling the Timeless Treasures of Beijing

Discover Beijing, a vibrant tapestry of history and modernity, where ancient temples stand alongside futuristic skyscrapers. Marvel at the majestic Forbidden City and wander through the sprawling grounds of the Summer Palace, both testaments to China's imperial past. Don't miss the Great Wall's breathtaking vistas, a symbol of endurance and ingenuity. Experience the lively ambiance of local markets, savour authentic Peking duck, and explore the city's thriving arts scene. With a blend of cultural richness and urban sophistication, Beijing promises an unforgettable adventure for every traveller. Whether you're a history buff or a foodie, the allure of this dynamic city awaits.

Discover great hotels in Beijing

Beijing offers a variety of hotel accommodations, from luxury hotels to comfortable options near popular areas like Wangfujing. Many hotels provide stylish rooms and excellent amenities, ensuring a pleasant overnight stay while exploring the city’s rich history and vibrant culture. Whether seeking the best hotels or star-rated options, you'll find a suitable choice. Here are some of our travellers' favourite hotels in Beijing:

Wise Visoin Hotelopens in new window: This charming hotel offers a delightful stay with a focus on leisure travellers seeking comfort and adventure. With a variety of dining options, including a hearty breakfast and a café, guests can indulge in delightful culinary experiences. The nearby hiking and biking trails present excellent opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts to explore the picturesque landscapes. Review sentiments highlight the welcoming atmosphere and the engaging recreational activities available, making it an ideal choice for those looking to unwind while enjoying a touch of adventure.
Hilton Beijing Daxingopens in new window: Hilton Beijing Daxing is a luxurious retreat tailored for discerning leisure travellers who appreciate a spa-themed experience. The property features a comprehensive spa with a steam room and daily treatments, alongside an inviting indoor pool. Business amenities, such as a 24-hour business centre and multiple meeting rooms, complement the hotel’s dedication to providing a high-end experience. Review sentiments reflect a strong appreciation for the tranquil atmosphere and exceptional spa services, making it a perfect choice for those seeking relaxation and pampering in a chic setting.
Aoyu Commercial Hotelopens in new window: Aoyu Commercial Hotel is an exceptional choice for travellers seeking a unique and boutique experience. This property excels in providing distinctive architectural design and stylish décor that enhances the overall ambience. Guests enjoy curated experiences tailored to their interests, allowing them to immerse themselves in local culture. Positive sentiments from visitors emphasise the elegant atmosphere and attention to detail, making it an appealing sanctuary for those desiring an enriching and memorable stay.

Top locations to stay in Beijing

Staying in Downtown Beijing, Wangfujing Shopping Area, and Dongcheng offers a fantastic experience for visitors. Downtown Beijing is vibrant and central, making it easy to access major attractions. Wangfujing is a shopper’s paradise with diverse dining options. Dongcheng boasts historical charm, featuring traditional architecture. For first-time visitors, Downtown Beijing is the best choice, providing proximity to iconic landmarks.

Downtown Beijingopens in new window: Staying in Downtown Beijing puts you at the heart of the city, where you can easily explore iconic historical sites like Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City. The vibrant atmosphere is perfect for experiencing local culture, with bustling markets and parks nearby. You’ll also find a variety of cultural attractions, including museums and galleries that showcase China’s rich heritage. The area is well-connected with public transport, making it convenient to venture out to other parts of the city.
Wangfujing Shopping Areaopens in new window: Wangfujing is a shopper's paradise, famous for its pedestrian shopping street lined with a mix of international brands and traditional shops. It’s not just about shopping; you can also indulge in local street food, giving you a taste of Beijing's culinary delights. The area’s vibrant night market is a must-visit, offering a lively atmosphere and a chance to try unique snacks. Wangfujing is also close to cultural attractions like the National Museum of China, making it an ideal place for both shopping and sightseeing.
Dongchengopens in new window: Dongcheng is known for its historical charm, featuring ancient hutongs (narrow alleys) that reflect the traditional Beijing lifestyle. This area is rich in cultural attractions, including stunning temples and parks perfect for leisurely strolls. You can experience local arts and crafts in the many shops and studios scattered throughout the neighbourhood. Dongcheng’s close proximity to key attractions like the Temple of Heaven makes it a great base for exploring the city’s history and culture.

Things to do in Beijing

Beijing is a vibrant blend of ancient history and modern flair, set against a backdrop of lush parks, serene lakes, and rugged mountains. Explore bustling markets, enjoy leisurely boat rides, or embark on scenic hikes. With its rich tapestry of museums and artistic venues, there’s always something new to discover.

Wangfujing Streetopens in new window – Explore the vibrant heart of Beijing where you can stroll along a bustling street lined with shops, street food vendors, and traditional Chinese snacks. Sample local delicacies like candied fruit and fried scorpions while enjoying the lively atmosphere. This is a perfect spot to pick up unique souvenirs or simply soak in the local culture.
Tiananmen Squareopens in new window – Visit one of the world's largest public squares, a site steeped in history and significance. Stand in awe before the towering Monument to the People's Heroes and the iconic Tiananmen Gate. Take a moment to reflect at the Chairman Mao Memorial Hall, and don't miss the flag-raising ceremony at dawn for a truly memorable experience.
Forbidden Cityopens in new window – Step into a world of imperial grandeur as you wander through the magnificent halls of the Forbidden City, the former palace of Chinese emperors. Marvel at the intricate architecture and stunning gardens that span this vast UNESCO World Heritage site. Make sure to explore the rich collections of art and artefacts that showcase China's royal heritage.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Beijing

Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Beijing is during January, February, and December, when hotel prices tend to be lower. To truly appreciate the city's rich history and cultural heritage, planning a stay of at least 3 days is recommended. This duration allows budget-conscious travellers to explore key landmarks such as temples, museums, and historical monuments, alongside engaging in shopping and art tours. With careful planning, visitors can enjoy great value for money while experiencing the vibrant culture of Beijing.
Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Beijing, visit the Deals or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates on accommodation close to your travel date. Enabling email alerts or push notifications can keep you informed about flash sales and special promotions, helping you save on your stay. Additionally, Smart Shopping is a useful comparison tool within the app that allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're more likely to see the best options for budget-friendly hotels in Beijing. You'll be notified about any price drops or availability changes, making it easier to secure a last-minute getaway.
Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate depending on various factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay in a Beijing hotel. For those seeking distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we could suggest alternative dates that may be more affordable, helping you to secure the best possible deal.
Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre generally tend to be more expensive; however, thanks to Beijing's outstanding public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that is still conveniently linked. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money available. Opting for these alternative locations could provide a more authentic and budget-conscious experience.

Best time to go to Beijing

Beijing experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 26.1°F (-3.3°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 81.7°F (27.6°C). July tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Beijing are March, April, and September, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny to mostly sunny, accompanied by no to light rainfall. In contrast, February, November, and December are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by no rainfall and sunny conditions.

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1. Sunworld Hotel Beijing Wangfujing

2. Sunworld Dynasty Hotel Beijing Wangfujing

3. Regent Beijing by IHG

4. Peace Hotel Beijing

5. LiveFortuna Hotel

6. Park Plaza Beijing Wangfujing

7. Grand Hyatt Beijing

8. Hilton Beijing Wangfujing

9. New World Beijing Hotel

10. Renaissance Beijing Wangfujing Hotel

11. Prime Hotel Beijing Wangfujing

12. Guo Ji Yi Yuan Hotel

13. East Sacred Hotel-near Beijing Tiananmen Square,the Forbidden City,Wangfujing Street-Newly renovated hotel

14. The Peninsula Beijing

15. Beijing Hotel Nuo Forbidden City

16. Holiday Inn Express Beijing Downtown by IHG

17. JW Marriott Hotel Beijing Central

18. Pan Pacific Beijing

19. The Imperial Mansion, Beijing Marriott Executive Apartments

20. JEN Beijing by Shangri-La

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