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Luxury Hotels and accommodations, where to stay in Beijing

Lenn Liu
1502 Words/6 Minutes, By Lenn Liu, Updated January 14, 2025

In Beijing, the capital city, high-end luxury hotels are abundant, and there has never been a shortage of upscale or comfortable accommodations. Therefore, choosing the hotel that best suits your needs is far more important than blindly chasing after the highest price. Following are the best luxury hotels in Beijing.

Mandarin Oriental Wangfujing Beijing 5*

The Mandarin Oriental Wangfujing Beijing is located in the heart of Beijing, situated on the top floors of the Wangfu Central area. With superior location, the hotel terrace overlooks the majestic and magnificent scenery of the Forbidden City. The hotel is within walking distance to the Forbidden City and Tiananmen Square, and just a few minutes away from the lively and charming Beijing hutongs.

The rooms start at 55 square meters, making them among the largest in Beijing for hotels of this type. The rooms are luxurious and elegant, offering a tranquil and warm atmosphere. They blend Eastern and Western aesthetic elements, using modern design to recreate the grandeur of the former Ming and Qing royal palaces.

  • Address: No. 269 Wangfujing Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing
  • Website: https://www.mandarinoriental.com.cn/en/beijing/wangfujing
  • Swimming Pool: Yes
  • Available in English: Yes
  • Nearby Attractions: Wangfujing Street, Tian’anmen Square, the Forbidden City, National Museum of China

Fairmont Beijing 5*

Discover the refined elegance and warm hospitality of the Fairmont Beijing Hotel, located in the heart of China’s capital. Whether you are visiting for business or exploring this historic metropolis, you will experience world-class service and comfort. The Fairmont Beijing Hotel is situated in the central area of the Chaoyang Central Business District, making it the perfect place to stay while visiting famous cultural landmarks such as Tian’anmen Square and the National Museum of China.

  • Address: No. 8 Yong'an Dongli, Jianguomen Outer Street, Chaoyang District, Beijing
  • Website: https://www.fairmont.com/beijing/
  • Swimming Pool: Yes
  • Available in English: Yes
  • Nearby Attractions: Silk Street, CCTV Headquarters, Temple of the Sun, Sanlitun

Aman Summer Palace 5*

The Aman Summer Palace Hotel is located near the east gate of the Summer Palace, adjacent to the royal gardens, just like an oasis in the city. It is also close to the Old Summer Palace, Tsinghua University, Peking University, and other historic institutions.

The hotel retains the traditional layout of a Chinese courtyard, with a winding corridor that leads to this serene Qing Dynasty-style architecture, exuding a tranquility and timeless atmosphere. The classical rooms are equipped with modern amenities, blending the ancient charm of history with the comforts of contemporary living.

  • Address: No. 1 Gongmen Front Street, Summer Palace, Haidian District, Beijing
  • Website: https://www.aman.com/resorts/aman-summer-palace
  • Swimming Pool: Yes
  • Available in English: Yes
  • Nearby Attractions: The Summer Palace, Wanshou Mountain, Kunming Lake, the Ruins of Old Summer Palace

Grand Bay Hotel Beijing 5*

Grand Bay Hotel Beijing hotel is near the Miyun Reservoir, with popular nearby attractions, such as Taoyuan Fairy Valley, Heilong Pond, and Nanshan Ski Resort, about a 20-minute drive away. The hotel offers a variety of rooms, all warm and comfortable, with complete amenities, equipped with a Four Seasons wellness hot spring pool, a Himalayan salt steam room, a fitness center, an indoor heated swimming pool, and more.

  • Address: No. 36 Mixi Road, Miyun District, Beijing
  • Website: http://beijing.gbvh.com/indexEN.html
  • Swimming Pool: Yes
  • Available in English: Yes
  • Nearby Attractions: Miyun Reservoir, Yunfo Mountain Ski Resort, Baishiling Great Wall

The Peninsula Beijing 5*

The Peninsula Beijing is located in the bustling heart of Beijing, in the Goldfish Hutong, near the Wangfujing Pedestrian Street, offering convenient access to the major attractions. All room types in the hotel feature a "suite-style" design, with the basic room size starting from 65 square meters. The Peninsula Spa blends traditional Chinese wellness elements with modern luxury, and the fitness center is equipped with state-of-the-art fitness equipment.

  • Address: No. 8 Wangfujing Goldfish Hutong, Dongcheng District, Beijing
  • Website: https://www.peninsula.com.cn/en/beijing/5-star-luxury-hotel-wangfujing
  • Swimming Pool: Yes
  • Available in English: Yes
  • Nearby Attractions: Wangfujing Street, Tian’anmen Square, the Forbidden City, National Museum of China

The St. Regis Beijing 5*

A superb five-star boutique hotel, the St. Regis Beijing is perfectly located in the commercial district of Beijing, in the heart of the shopping area and the Legation Quarter. A great location, and with complete infrastructure, it is only 10 minutes to drive to the Forbidden City and Tian’anmen Square. It was a designated hotel for accommodating U.S. presidents during their state visits in Beijing.

The hotel has magnificent rooms and suites of various types, all equipped with superb bedding and spacious marble shower rooms. The beautifully designed rooms also provide good views of the lovely gardens and rich urban tapestry of its surroundings.

  • Address: No. 21 Jianguomen Outer Street, Chaoyang District, Beijing
  • Website: https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/bjsxr-the-st-regis-beijing/overview/
  • Swimming Pool: Yes
  • Available in English: Yes
  • Nearby Attractions: Wangfujing Street, Temple of the Sun, Silk Street

Beijing Wanda Vista Hotel 5*

Beijing Wanda Vista Hotel is located within the conveniently accessible Wanda Plaza, offering an excellent location with easy transportation options. As the flagship of the Wanda Vista brand, the hotel combines cultural history with modern elements, fully showcasing the evolving elegance of Eastern charm. It highlights the long-standing culinary traditions and graceful Eastern etiquette, embodying a refined blend of tradition and modernity.

  • Address: Building C, Wanda Plaza, No. 93 Jianguo Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing
  • Website: https://www.wandahotels.com/en/hotel/wanda-vista-beijing-booking-65-92
  • Swimming Pool: Yes
  • Available in English: Yes
  • Nearby Attractions: CCTV Headquarters, Temple of the Sun, Chaoyang Park, Sanlitun

Shiyuan Pusen Hotel 5*

The Shiyuan Pusen Hotel is located inside the Expo Park, a luxury boutique resort hotel centered around the Jiangnan "Wufeng House". Carefully restored by master craftsmen of ancient architecture, the hotel retains the original architectural style and historical features, allowing guests to gain a more intuitive understanding of Chinese ancient architectural techniques and experience the charm of traditional culture.

  • Address: No. 1 Baikang Road, Yanqing Town, Yanqing District, Beijing
  • Website: http://www.pusen.com/en/intro.html
  • Available in English: Yes
  • Nearby Attractions: Expo Beijing China, Yanshan Tianchi, Badalin Great Wall

VOYAGE INTERNATIONAL HOTEL 4*

The Voyage International Hotel is located on Fuqian Second Street in the Tianzhu district, approximately 1.5 kilometers from the New International Exhibition Center. The hotel offers a complimentary shuttle service, and it is easily accessible by metro and airport express rail to the city center. The hotel’s restaurant offers a variety of dining options, serving buffet breakfast, lunch, and dinner at different standards based on guest preferences, and also features live cooking stations.

  • Address: No. 1, Shunyi District, Beijing
  • Website: https://voyageinternationalhotel.com
  • Available in English: Yes
  • Nearby Attractions: Tianzhu Park, Beijing Capital International Airport, Olympic Park

Houhai Hotel 4*

The Houhai Hotel is a high-end establishment located in the hutong of old Beijing, situated close to many attractions, making it easily accessible. While inheriting the ancient charm of traditional hutong culture, the hotel cleverly integrates modern art and advanced guest room facilities. The overall style follows the architectural features of the traditional Ming Dynasty courtyard houses, offering guests a perfect view of the old Beijing hutong courtyard landscapes during their leisure time.

  • Address: No. 7 Qianjing Hutong, Xicheng District, Beijing
  • Website: http://www.houhaihotel.com/
  • Available in English: Yes
  • Nearby Attractions: Prince Gong Mansion, Shichahai, South Luogu Lane, Jingshan Park, Beihai Park

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