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Our top choices for Downtown Beijing hotels

1. Regent Beijing by IHG

Regent Beijing by IHG
5.0 star property
Downtown Beijing
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Staff are professional and enthusiastic."
United States
Merbert
The price is ¥23,990
¥27,972 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Regent Beijing by IHG

2. Prime Hotel Beijing Wangfujing

Prime Hotel Beijing Wangfujing
5.0 star property
Downtown Beijing
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (268 reviews)
"It is a beautiful hotel in a very convinient location. The staff is very helpful."
United States
Grace
The price is ¥19,415
¥22,616 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Prime Hotel Beijing Wangfujing

3. Grand Hyatt Beijing

Grand Hyatt Beijing
5.0 star property
Downtown Beijing
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (999 reviews)
"Gorgeous hotel! Really nice restaurants and friendly staff."
Canada
Holly
The price is ¥30,456
¥35,512 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Grand Hyatt Beijing

4. New World Beijing Hotel

New World Beijing Hotel
5.0 star property
Downtown Beijing
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Very clean room with plenty of room and amenities."
United States
Kevin
The price is ¥19,614
¥22,869 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
New World Beijing Hotel

5. Sunworld Hotel Beijing Wangfujing

Sunworld Hotel Beijing Wangfujing
4.0 star property
Downtown Beijing
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"very centric and quiet place"
United States
Fernando
The price is ¥11,574
¥13,311 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Sunworld Hotel Beijing Wangfujing

6. The Peninsula Beijing

The Peninsula Beijing
5.0 star property
Downtown Beijing
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (450 reviews)
"great location, friendly staff"
Canada
Rong
The price is ¥58,569
¥68,291 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
The Peninsula Beijing

7. Park Plaza Beijing Wangfujing

Park Plaza Beijing Wangfujing
4.0 star property
Downtown Beijing
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Location is excellent and breakfast is good"
Canada
regina
The price is ¥15,182
¥17,702 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Park Plaza Beijing Wangfujing

8. Sunworld Dynasty Hotel Beijing Wangfujing

Sunworld Dynasty Hotel Beijing Wangfujing
5.0 star property
Downtown Beijing
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location, rooms were very clean and staff are very helpful."
Australia
Emilija
The price is ¥18,097
¥20,813 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Sunworld Dynasty Hotel Beijing Wangfujing

9. Hilton Beijing Wangfujing

Hilton Beijing Wangfujing
5.0 star property
Downtown Beijing
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Hotel in great location. Staff very helpful with directions and how to order rides with didi, etc. The room was huge! The breakfast buffet was excellent! Staff promptly responded to request for a fan."
United States
LAUREN
The price is ¥21,272
¥24,803 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Hilton Beijing Wangfujing

10. Beijing Hotel Nuo Forbidden City

Beijing Hotel Nuo Forbidden City
5.0 star property
Downtown Beijing
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Wonderful spot and great rooms"
Australia
Amelia
The price is ¥20,849
¥24,311 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Beijing Hotel Nuo Forbidden City

11. Peace Hotel Beijing

Peace Hotel Beijing
4.0 star property
Downtown Beijing
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,007 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Jun
The price is ¥14,305
¥16,680 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Peace Hotel Beijing

12. Renaissance Beijing Wangfujing Hotel

Renaissance Beijing Wangfujing Hotel
5.0 star property
Downtown Beijing
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (725 reviews)
"Good hotel!"
United States
Jose Juan Lucas
The price is ¥23,265
¥27,127 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Renaissance Beijing Wangfujing Hotel

13. Waldorf Astoria Beijing

Waldorf Astoria Beijing
5.0 star property
Downtown Beijing
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (387 reviews)
"Best stay and service"
United States
Diana
The price is ¥47,792
¥55,725 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Waldorf Astoria Beijing

14. Holiday Inn Express Beijing Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Beijing Downtown by IHG
4.0 star property
Downtown Beijing
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (242 reviews)
"Great location and good service"
Singapore
Gibson
The price is ¥13,287
¥15,493 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Holiday Inn Express Beijing Downtown by IHG

15. Crowne Plaza Beijing Chaoyang U-Town by IHG

Crowne Plaza Beijing Chaoyang U-Town by IHG
4.5 star property
Downtown Beijing
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (390 reviews)
"Perfect location"
United States
Frederique
The price is ¥17,500
¥20,405 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Crowne Plaza Beijing Chaoyang U-Town by IHG

16. Kerry Hotel, Beijing

Kerry Hotel, Beijing
5.0 star property
Downtown Beijing
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (524 reviews)
"Great rooms"
United States
Paul
The price is ¥20,850
¥24,312 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Kerry Hotel, Beijing

17. Stey Wangfujing

Stey Wangfujing
4.0 star property
Downtown Beijing
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (97 reviews)
"The hotel was as depicted in the advertisements, the staff was very kind and helful and the rooms were very comfortable and clean. Also, great location, totally recommend staying there"
Canada
Jonathan
The price is ¥12,229
¥14,259 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Stey Wangfujing

18. China World Hotel Beijing A Shangri-La Hotel

China World Hotel Beijing A Shangri-La Hotel
5.0 star property
Downtown Beijing
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (392 reviews)
"Wonderful experience, you can find everything nearby, 3-5 mins walking distance to subway underground is definitely plus"
Canada
Lei
The price is ¥20,124
¥23,465 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
China World Hotel Beijing A Shangri-La Hotel

19. Grand Millennium Beijing

Grand Millennium Beijing
5.0 star property
Downtown Beijing
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"A great place to stay with wonderful breakfast, fitness center, swimming pool and accessible location."
United States
Edward
The price is ¥16,399
¥19,121 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 25 - Sep 26
Grand Millennium Beijing

20. Howard Johnson Paragon Hotel Beijing

Howard Johnson Paragon Hotel Beijing
4.0 star property
Downtown Beijing
7.8 out of 10, Good, (976 reviews)
"Everything was a great experience. "
United States
Andy
The price is ¥16,058
¥18,723 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Howard Johnson Paragon Hotel Beijing
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Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Lobby sitting area
Nostalgia Hotel(Beijing Prince Gong’s Mansion)
3.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
19 reviews
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Nostalgia S Hotel (Beijing Xidan Financial Street Branch)
4.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
6 reviews
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Hutong Mòlì Hotel
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
26 reviews
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Four Points By Sheraton Beijing Sanlitun Workers Stadium
4.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
15 reviews
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XinXiangYaYuan Courtyard
3.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
56 reviews
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Where to stay in Downtown Beijing

Find the best Downtown Beijing areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Downtown Beijing
Learn more about Downtown Beijing

Wangfujing Shopping Area

Historic sites, art galleries, and museums highlight some notable features of Wangfujing Shopping Area. Make a stop by Wangfujing Street or Peninsula Beijing Shopping Arcade while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Dengshikou Station or Dongsi Station to get around town.

Dongcheng

Home to major cultural attractions like the Forbidden City and Temple of Heaven, Dongcheng boasts vibrant nightlife in Nanluoguxiang's hutongs and shopping at Wangfujing. Prestigious hotels and nine metro lines ensure a convenient stay.

Chaoyang

Discover a bustling district with foreign embassies, Sanlitun bar street, and a thriving business area. Explore attractions like 798 Art Zone, Olympic Green, and Chaoyang Park, while enjoying convenient access to 14 metro lines and Beijing Capital Airport.

Dongdan

Dongdan is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Wangfujing Street and Oriental Plaza, and you can get around town on the metro at Dengshikou Station.

Haidian

Get to know Haidian and its many features like its museums and monuments. You might want to explore sights like Summer Palace and Fragrant Hills Park, and you can jump on the metro at Xibeiwang Station or Malianwa Station to get around the city.

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Price trends for hotels in Downtown Beijing

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June
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¥21,076
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January
¥23,500
February
¥18,986
March
¥25,058
April
¥30,112
May
¥18,902
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¥18,138
July
¥20,100
August
¥19,540
September
¥18,832
October
¥21,076
November
¥19,603
December
¥18,294
Price trend information excludes taxes and fees and is based on base rates for a nightly stay for 2 adults found in the last 7 days on our site and averaged for commonly viewed hotels in Downtown Beijing.

Find out more about Downtown Beijing

Top reasons to visit Downtown Beijing

  • Iconic Landmarks: Visit historic sites like Tiananmen Square, showcasing Beijing's rich history and culture.
  • Vibrant Shopping: Explore bustling shopping areas and malls, perfect for both souvenirs and trendy finds.
  • Beautiful Parks: Enjoy leisurely strolls through scenic parks, providing a relaxing escape from the city's hustle.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Experience fun activities at places like Beijing Adventure and Happy Valley Beijing.
  • Cultural Events: Participate in unique local events, such as the Beijing Marathon, for an immersive experience.

Find great hotels in Downtown Beijing

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations in Downtown Beijing, where you can find everything from luxurious hotels to cozy guesthouses. This vibrant area offers excellent options for business travelers and those seeking a lavish vacation experience. Enjoy convenient access to shopping and other essential services, making your stay both comfortable and enjoyable. Choose Downtown Beijing for an unforgettable experience in one of China's most dynamic cities.

  • Peace Hotel Beijing: A 4-star lodging with a cozy atmosphere, Peace Hotel Beijing boasts a solid guest rating of 8.2 out of 10. Nestled in the heart of Downtown Beijing, this hotel is ideal for travelers eager to explore the vibrant shopping district. With its city-themed ambiance, guests can indulge in retail therapy and enjoy easy access to local attractions. The hotel's business-friendly amenities make it a suitable choice for both leisure and work-related stays.
  • Park Plaza Beijing Wangfujing: Rated at 9.2 out of 10, Park Plaza Beijing Wangfujing is another 4-star gem located in the bustling Downtown area. This hotel is well-suited for those looking for a blend of business and shopping experiences. Situated in a prime shopping district, it offers easy access to a myriad of retail options. Guests appreciate the modern facilities and attentive service, which enhance the overall travel experience, making it a popular choice for business travelers.
  • Empark Prime Hotel Beijing: With an impressive 9.6 out of 10 guest rating, Empark Prime Hotel Beijing is a luxurious 4.5-star hotel that caters to visitors seeking a spa-themed retreat. Located in Downtown Beijing, this hotel provides an oasis of relaxation with its full spa and pool services. Guests can unwind with onsite massages or enjoy nearby salon and spa options. The elegant surroundings and upscale amenities ensure a sophisticated stay for those on business or leisure trips.

Where to stay near Downtown Beijing

Downtown Beijing offers a vibrant blend of history and modernity, making it an ideal destination for families and business travelers alike. Explore iconic landmarks like Tiananmen Square and experience the bustling atmosphere of the Beijing CBD. With its rich cultural heritage and friendly locals, you'll find plenty to enjoy in this dynamic city center. Whether you're delving into historical sites or indulging in trendy pursuits, Downtown Beijing promises an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • Beijing: As a vibrant municipality, Beijing serves as the heart of China, where ancient history meets modern innovation. Downtown Beijing is a bustling hub that attracts visitors year-round, particularly in the spring and fall. Travellers flock here for family-friendly activities, city-themed explorations, and business endeavors. The area is rich with local landmarks, including historic sites and lively tourist precincts. Don't miss the chance to stroll through its streets, indulge in local cuisine, or visit iconic attractions such as the Forbidden City and Tiananmen Square.
  • Wangfujing Shopping Area: Located just 1km from Downtown Beijing, Wangfujing Shopping Area is a shopper's paradise. This lively neighborhood sees a steady influx of tourists, especially during the spring and early fall. Visitors come here to enjoy family activities, city-themed adventures, and business opportunities. The area is famous for its expansive shopping centers and vibrant atmosphere, making it a perfect stop for both shopping and dining. Explore its bustling streets, where you can find everything from luxury brands to traditional street food stalls.
  • Dongcheng: Dongcheng, located 2km from Downtown Beijing, is a dynamic district that offers a blend of culture and modern amenities. Like its neighbors, Dongcheng attracts a diverse crowd year-round, peaking during spring and early autumn. It's an ideal destination for families, city explorers, and professionals alike. The district is dotted with shopping centers and historic precincts, providing an engaging atmosphere for visitors. Be sure to check out its many attractions, including museums, traditional markets, and exquisite dining options.

Things to do near Downtown Beijing

Shopping

In Downtown Beijing, visit Wangfujing Street, a bustling shopping hub known for its street food and souvenir shops. Alternatively, head to the Beijing APM mall, featuring a mix of international brands and local boutiques, perfect for finding unique gifts to take home.

Recreation

In Downtown Beijing, the Aman Spa at The Aman Hotel provides a serene escape with traditional Chinese therapies and modern wellness treatments. Nearby, the Dragonfly Therapeutic Retreat offers a range of massages and skincare services in a calming atmosphere, ideal for rejuvenation after exploring the vibrant city.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Goldenport Park Circuit, located 18km from Downtown Beijing. Feel the adrenaline rush as you navigate the track, surrounded by an energetic atmosphere. This venue offers a unique blend of speed and excitement for adventure enthusiasts.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Downtown Beijing at the lively Sanlitun area, where you can enjoy trendy bars like The Bar at Migas for a chic cocktail or head to the bustling 798 Art Zone for unique art-inspired venues and late-night galleries. The atmosphere is electric and diverse.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Downtown Beijing

Downtown Beijing is perfect for families and business travelers alike, offering a rich blend of culture and history. Visitors can explore vibrant streets, stunning temples, and historic sites that showcase the city's heritage. With numerous attractions, including popular tourist spots and unique city experiences, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Don't miss out on the diverse cultural offerings that make Downtown Beijing a must-visit destination for an enriching vacation.

  • Wangfujing Street: Experience the bustling energy of Wangfujing Street, a vibrant shopping area filled with both high-end boutiques and local shops. The street is famous for its diverse street food offerings, where you can sample unique snacks and traditional dishes.
  • Forbidden City: Step into the world of imperial China at the Forbidden City, a sprawling complex that showcases stunning architecture and rich history. This UNESCO World Heritage Site was once home to emperors and offers a glimpse into China's cultural heritage through its exquisite art and artifacts.
  • Tiananmen Square: Explore Tiananmen Square, one of the largest public squares in the world. This iconic site is surrounded by historical landmarks, including the Monument to the People's Heroes and the National Museum of China, reflecting the cultural and political significance of the area.

Best time to go to Downtown Beijing

The best time to visit Downtown Beijing is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January26.1°F (-3.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February32.2°F (0.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March45.9°F (7.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April59.0°F (15.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May71.6°F (22.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
July81.7°F (27.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August78.4°F (25.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October57.7°F (14.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
November41.2°F (5.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
December28.2°F (-2.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Downtown Beijing

Flying into Downtown Beijing is convenient with two major airports. Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) is 24km away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star Hilton Beijing Capital Airport, located 5km from the airport, and the luxurious Four Seasons Hotel Beijing, 18km away. Daxing International Airport (PKX) is 45km from downtown, offering accommodations such as the 4-star Four Points By Sheraton Langfang, 14km away, and the convenient Mumian Beijing Daxing International Airport, just 5km from the airport. For those flying into Tianjin Binhai International Airport (TSN), located 119km away, options include The Ritz-Carlton, Tianjin, 13km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Downtown Beijing?
Downtown Beijing is a historic neighborhood known for its popular art scene and temples. Looking for sights you might find in a travel guide about Downtown Beijing? Consider a visit to Wangfujing Street while you're in the neighborhood.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Downtown Beijing?
Based on our traveler data, Prime Hotel Beijing Wangfujing is one of the top choices for your stay in Downtown Beijing. This hotel is a short 1-minute walk from Wangfujing Street, and it offers a full-service spa and 5 restaurants. Other good choices for your stay in the area include Sunworld Hotel Beijing Wangfujing and Peace Hotel Beijing.
How many hotels will I find in the Downtown Beijing area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Beijing, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 544 Downtown Beijing hotels and other accommodations to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Beijing, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get top deals in Downtown Beijing.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Downtown Beijing?
To access more information about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Downtown Beijing, click here.
What is there to do around this Beijing neighborhood?
Explore Downtown Beijing's landmarks like Qianmen Street, Tiananmen, and Forbidden City and learn about the local history. Wangfujing Street and Peninsula Beijing Shopping Arcade are some other stops to visit in the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around Downtown Beijing include Intime Lotte Department Store, Dong'anmen Ming Imperial Palace Relics, and St. Joseph's Cathedral. While you're out sightseeing in Beijing, be sure to visit other sights like Wangfujing Paleolithic Museum or Haoyuan Market.
How can I get around Downtown Beijing and the greater Beijing area?
For a quick way to explore the city, catch a ride on metro transit at Jinyu Hutong Station, Dengshikou Station, or Wangfujing Station. To venture out of town, take a train from Beijing Railway Station.

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