What are the top attractions and must-see sites in Pékin?

You absolutely must visit the Forbidden City, the Temple of Heaven, and the Great Wall of China. The Summer Palace is also a popular choice. For a more modern experience, head to the National Museum of China or the Beijing National Stadium, also known as the Bird's Nest.

What are the best places to stay in Beijing?

Among the places to stay in Beijing, Atour Hotel Beijing Chaoyangmen , Grand Bay Hotel Beijing and Atour Hotel Beijing Chaoyang Park are the most popular ones.

Which cultural festivals and seasonal events should visitors attend in Pékin?

The Chinese New Year celebrations are a must-see, especially the Temple Fair. The Beijing International Film Festival in April is a great option for film buffs. If you're visiting in autumn, the Mid-Autumn Festival is a beautiful event with mooncakes and lanterns.

What are the best places to stay with a pool in Beijing?

Empark Grand Hotel Beijing , Mumian Beijing Daxing International Airport and Hualuxe Beijing Xinan are the best places to stay with a pool in Beijing.

What are the most convenient modes of transportation within Pékin?

The Beijing Subway is the quickest and most efficient way to get around. It's a vast network with 27 lines, covering most of the city. Taxis are readily available, but traffic can be heavy, especially during rush hour. You can also consider using ride-hailing apps like DiDi.

What are the best places to stay with a jacuzzi in Beijing?

The best places to stay with a jacuzzi in Beijing are Hualuxe Beijing Xinan , The Puxuan Hotel And Spa and Beijing Palace Garden Hotel Beiqing .

What outdoor activities and adventures are popular in and around Pékin?

Hiking the Great Wall is a classic Beijing adventure. You can also visit the Fragrant Hills, a scenic park with hiking trails and temples. For a more urban experience, try cycling through the Hutong alleys in the old city.

What are the best places to stay for families and kids in Beijing?

The best places to stay for families and kids in Beijing are Empark Grand Hotel Beijing , Mumian Beijing Daxing International Airport and Hampton By Hilton Beijing Yunhe Business District .

What types of accommodations are available in Pékin?

You'll find a wide range of accommodation options in Beijing, from budget-friendly hostels to luxurious hotels. There are also serviced apartments and traditional courtyard houses, known as Siheyuan, offering a unique experience.

What are the best pet friendly places to stay in Beijing?

The best pet friendly places to stay in Beijing are Beijing Palace Garden Hotel Beiqing , Yi Stack Hotel Beijing and The Opposite House .

When is the best time to visit Pékin?

Spring and autumn are the most pleasant times to visit, with comfortable temperatures and fewer crowds. Avoid the summer months, as it can get very hot and humid. Winter can be cold, but it's a good time to see the city covered in snow.

What are the best places to stay with parking in Beijing?

Grand Bay Hotel Beijing , Empark Grand Hotel Beijing and Mumian Beijing Daxing International Airport are the best places to stay with parking in Beijing.

What local dishes and culinary experiences are a must-try in Pékin?

You must try Peking Duck, a Beijing specialty. Other local dishes include Beijing Fried Noodles, 'Tanghulu' (candied fruit on a stick), and 'Shaobing' (flatbreads). Don't forget to sample the local street food, like 'jianbing' (savoury crepe).

In which part of Pékin should you consider renting accommodation?

For easy access to major attractions, consider staying near Tiananmen Square or Wangfujing Street. If you prefer a more local experience, the hutong areas of Dongcheng and Xicheng districts are charming. For a modern and vibrant atmosphere, the Sanlitun area is a good choice.

Beijing Places to Stay and Lodgings

10 1 review

Beijing

27/06 – 04/07

£61/nighttotal: £427 (7 )

Beijing Cdb- One Bed Room Family Suite With Queen Bed And City View

1 2

apartment , Beijing

This one-bedroom family suite is located in Beijing's Central Business District, approximately 6.8 to 7.4 kilometres from Wangfujing Street, the Temple of Heaven, Qianmen Street, and Tiananmen Square.
This 60 square metre apartment, ideal for up to four guests, offers a Queen bed, a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and washing machine, free WiFi, and concierge services, with skiing and cycling opportunities nearby.

9.7 32 reviews

Beijing

09/12 – 14/12

£180/nighttotal: £900 (5 )

Fuli Beijing Sanlitun Shimao International Serviced Apartment

2 6

studio , Beijing

This Beijing serviced apartment is conveniently located 4.2km from Yonghegong Temple, offering easy access to public transport and major attractions such as the Forbidden City (8.2km) and Tiananmen Square (8.8km).
The one-bedroom apartment, sleeping up to three guests, features a private bathroom, fitness centre access, a sun terrace, and free Wi-Fi; nearby activities include fitness classes and exploring the Shichahai area (6.3km).

9.2 213 reviews

Beijing

27/06 – 04/07

£66/nighttotal: £462 (7 )

Juna Jiangnan Hotel, Beijing

1 2

train , Pékin

This Beijing train is situated in Dongcheng District, conveniently close to the Forbidden City and the Workers' Stadium.
The establishment boasts a 4640 square metre floor area across seven floors, offering diverse dining options including Jiangnan cuisine and a lobby bar, alongside guest rooms and office spaces within a commercial complex.

Beijing

03/07 – 12/07

£59/nighttotal: £531 (9 )

Beijing Courtyard

1 1

apartment , Beijing

This studio flat is located in Beijing's Jianguomen district, a well-connected area situated conveniently close to Jianguomen train station, offering easy travel options.
This 25 square metre studio offers 1 bedroom and 1 private bathroom, complete with air conditioning and laundry services, with airport transfers also available.

Beijing

30/07 – 03/08

£38/nighttotal: £152 (4 )

Greentree Inn (Beijing Tongzhou Global Resort Branch)

1 3

resort , Pékin

The Greentree Inn (Beijing Tongzhou Global Resort Branch) is located in Beijing's Tongzhou district, 28 kilometres from the city centre, with Chaoyang Theatre, 798 Space, and the Temple of Heaven nearby.
This establishment offers air-conditioned rooms with televisions and slippers, and features a lift for guest accessibility, with a check-out time of 12:00.

9.7 26 reviews

Beijing

15/08 – 29/08

£84/nighttotal: £1176 (14 )

Shimao International Serviced Apartments Sanlitun, Beijing

1 1

studio , Beijing

This Sanlitun apartment, in central Beijing, is conveniently located within 4km of Yonghegong Temple, and under 6km of the Forbidden City and Tiananmen Square.
The self-catering flat offers one bathroom, sleeps three guests, and includes a fridge, microwave, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a balcony, on-site fitness centre, parking, and room service.

9.9 46 reviews

Beijing

01/01 – 05/01

£40/nighttotal: £160 (4 )

Xiaoshuai Mansion

1 2

manor house , Pékin

Manor house with an excellent rating of 99% based on 46 reviews. You will be located in Pékin.
Services and facilities include a kitchen, an airport shuttle and a barbecue. Take advantage of the garden in this accommodation in Pékin.

8.8 1642 reviews

Beijing

01/09 – 02/09

£48/nightfor 1 night

Jiu Hua Spa & Resort

1 1

resort , Pékin

The Jiu Hua Spa & Resort is located just outside the North Sixth Ring Road in Beijing, a 35-minute drive from the airport, offering a tranquil escape from the city's bustle. The resort enjoys very good ratings for its user experience, location, and cleanliness.
The resort offers a range of luxurious rooms and suites, providing a comfortable and elegant stay. Guests can enjoy extensive culinary options, relax in the hot springs, and participate in various recreational activities, including tennis, squash, and fitness facilities.

9.0 2 reviews

Beijing

27/12 – 05/01

£116/nighttotal: £1044 (9 )

Shoucheng International 2104

2 1

apartment , Beijing

Shoucheng International Apartment 2104, situated in a residential area of Beijing, is approximately 6-8km from attractions such as Qianmen Street, the Temple of Heaven, and Wangfujing Street.
This two-bedroom flat, boasting 96 square metres of space, sleeps nine guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a private balcony with garden views.

9.5 3372 reviews

Beijing

01/09 – 02/09

£53/nightfor 1 night

Atour Hotel, Liyuan Metro Station, Beijing Global Resort

1 1

resort , Pékin

The Atour Hotel Tongzhou Liyuan Subway Station is conveniently located in Beijing's Tongzhou district, 0.3km from Liyuan Metro Station, 4km from Tongzhou Railway Station, and 34km from Beijing Capital International Airport.
This 4-star hotel, offering excellent cleanliness and guest ratings, provides on-site parking and is near family attractions such as the Niuyue International Children's Club and Liyuan Theme Park, as well as the Han Meilin Art Museum.

8.8 4 reviews

Beijing

05/01 – 05/02

£119/nighttotal: £3689 (31 )

Beijing Cbd Area - Cozy Family Suite With Queen Bed And City View

2 2

apartment , Beijing

This Beijing CBD apartment offers a central location, approximately 7.2 kilometres from Qianmen Street and Wangfujing Street, and within 8 kilometres of the Temple of Heaven and Dashilan Street.
This 15-square-metre studio flat sleeps two guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and accessibility features; on-site amenities include bicycle and car rental.

Beijing

14/09 – 18/09

£209/nighttotal: £836 (4 )

Shiqiao International Trade Serviced Apartment

1 7

apartment , Beijing

This Shiqiao International Trade Serviced Apartment in Beijing is located approximately 5.8 kilometres from Wangfujing Street and 6.4 kilometres from Qianmen Street, offering convenient access to major shopping and historical areas.
This 156 square metre, two-bedroom flat accommodates up to 13 guests, featuring a separate living room, a balcony with garden views, air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary WiFi, and on-site parking with an electric vehicle charging station.

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9.8 6 reviews

Beijing

01/09 – 08/09

£80/nighttotal: £560 (7 )

Anju Apartment

1 4

apartment , Beijing

Anju Apartment, situated in Beijing's Chaoyang District, offers convenient access to historical sites, being approximately 7.1 to 8 kilometres from Qianmen Street, Tiananmen Square, and the Temple of Heaven, with Wangfujing Street also around 6.4 kilometres away.
This family-friendly flat provides air-conditioned comfort, complimentary WiFi, a kitchen equipped with a microwave and fridge, and a balcony, making it suitable for self-catering stays and offering a private seating area for relaxation.

9.6 3200 reviews

Beijing

13/07 – 16/07

£55/nighttotal: £165 (3 )

Mercure Beijing Tongzhou Global Resort

1 2

resort , Pékin

The Mercure Beijing Tongzhou Global Resort is located in the Tongzhou district of Beijing, 4km from Tongzhou Railway Station and 35km from Beijing Capital International Airport, offering convenient access to Liyuan Metro Station and nearby attractions such as Liyuan Theme Park and the Han Meilin Art Museum.
This recently opened (2023) hotel boasts excellent facilities including a restaurant, fitness centre, and on-site parking, making it a popular family-friendly choice with consistently high guest ratings.

9.0 1 review

Beijing

30/07 – 03/08

£63/nighttotal: £252 (4 )

Ultimate Theme Apartment Global Resort Store

1 3

apartment , Beijing

This Beijing flat is situated 5.6 kilometres from Universal Beijing Resort and approximately 27.4 kilometres from the Temple of Heaven, Qianmen Street, and Wangfujing Street.
This 68 square metre apartment offers accommodation for up to 7 guests, featuring two bedrooms, a seating area, air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and fridge, and on-site parking.

9.7 1256 reviews

Beijing

27/06 – 04/07

£179/nighttotal: £1253 (7 )

Beijing Aqua City Yipiao Hot Spring Resort

1 2

resort , Beijing

This Yipiao boutique guesthouse offers a tranquil urban escape near Beijing's water city, conveniently located for exploring the city's attractions.
The inn boasts excellent guest ratings, features a restaurant and bar, and provides complimentary internet access; relaxation is further enhanced by its intimate setting and possibly on-site wellness amenities.

Best Beijing accommodations with a kitchen

Beijing

01/12 – 15/12

£193/nighttotal: £2702 (14 )

Cbd Area Hopson 3br 2bt Western Bathroom

3 2

apartment , Beijing

This spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom flat is situated in Beijing's Central Business District (CBD), located 5.3 kilometres from Wangfujing Street and 5.9 kilometres from the Temple of Heaven.
The 139 square metre residence accommodates up to 13 guests and features a recently renovated western bathroom with a hot tub, a well-equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a garden, and parking, with convenient access to an elevator and full-day security.

10 6 reviews

Beijing

05/10 – 11/10

£48/nighttotal: £288 (6 )

Lizi Boutique Guesthouse And Family Apartment-nearby Tiananmen Square-5mins Walk To Subway-easy For Taste Chinese Food

1 1

apartment , Beijing

This Beijing apartment is situated near Tiananmen Square, a five-minute walk from the subway station, providing easy access to Beijing's public transport network and major attractions.
The self-catering apartment offers air conditioning, a balcony, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, Wi-Fi, and access to breakfast options and sightseeing tours; some units include a Nintendo Wii.

Beijing

27/06 – 04/07

£44/nighttotal: £308 (7 )

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1 2

apartment , Beijing

Apartment. This accommodation is based in Beijing.
Services and facilities: an iron, air conditioning and an elevator.

9.7 3 reviews

Beijing

05/10 – 11/10

£128/nighttotal: £768 (6 )

普睿思Loft主题轻奢设计公寓

1 1

apartment , Beijing

This recently renovated loft-style apartment is situated in Beijing, 3.9 kilometres from Yonghegong Temple and 5.3 kilometres from the Shichahai Area, with Beijing Capital International Airport located 19.3 kilometres away.
This apartment offers free WiFi, private parking, a garden, and a kitchen equipped with a fridge and microwave, alongside a hot tub for relaxation, and is family-friendly with pets allowed.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Beijing

What are the top attractions and must-see sites in Pékin?
You absolutely must visit the Forbidden City, the Temple of Heaven, and the Great Wall of China. The Summer Palace is also a popular choice. For a more modern experience, head to the National Museum of China or the Beijing National Stadium, also known as the Bird's Nest.
What are the best places to stay in Beijing?
Among the places to stay in Beijing, Atour Hotel Beijing Chaoyangmen, Grand Bay Hotel Beijing and Atour Hotel Beijing Chaoyang Park are the most popular ones.
Which cultural festivals and seasonal events should visitors attend in Pékin?
The Chinese New Year celebrations are a must-see, especially the Temple Fair. The Beijing International Film Festival in April is a great option for film buffs. If you're visiting in autumn, the Mid-Autumn Festival is a beautiful event with mooncakes and lanterns.
What are the best places to stay with a pool in Beijing?
Empark Grand Hotel Beijing, Mumian Beijing Daxing International Airport and Hualuxe Beijing Xinan are the best places to stay with a pool in Beijing.
What are the most convenient modes of transportation within Pékin?
The Beijing Subway is the quickest and most efficient way to get around. It's a vast network with 27 lines, covering most of the city. Taxis are readily available, but traffic can be heavy, especially during rush hour. You can also consider using ride-hailing apps like DiDi.
What are the best places to stay with a jacuzzi in Beijing?
The best places to stay with a jacuzzi in Beijing are Hualuxe Beijing Xinan, The Puxuan Hotel And Spa and Beijing Palace Garden Hotel Beiqing.
What outdoor activities and adventures are popular in and around Pékin?
Hiking the Great Wall is a classic Beijing adventure. You can also visit the Fragrant Hills, a scenic park with hiking trails and temples. For a more urban experience, try cycling through the Hutong alleys in the old city.
What are the best places to stay for families and kids in Beijing?
The best places to stay for families and kids in Beijing are Empark Grand Hotel Beijing, Mumian Beijing Daxing International Airport and Hampton By Hilton Beijing Yunhe Business District.
What types of accommodations are available in Pékin?
You'll find a wide range of accommodation options in Beijing, from budget-friendly hostels to luxurious hotels. There are also serviced apartments and traditional courtyard houses, known as Siheyuan, offering a unique experience.
What are the best pet friendly places to stay in Beijing?
The best pet friendly places to stay in Beijing are Beijing Palace Garden Hotel Beiqing, Yi Stack Hotel Beijing and The Opposite House.
When is the best time to visit Pékin?
Spring and autumn are the most pleasant times to visit, with comfortable temperatures and fewer crowds. Avoid the summer months, as it can get very hot and humid. Winter can be cold, but it's a good time to see the city covered in snow.
What are the best places to stay with parking in Beijing?
Grand Bay Hotel Beijing, Empark Grand Hotel Beijing and Mumian Beijing Daxing International Airport are the best places to stay with parking in Beijing.
What local dishes and culinary experiences are a must-try in Pékin?
You must try Peking Duck, a Beijing specialty. Other local dishes include Beijing Fried Noodles, 'Tanghulu' (candied fruit on a stick), and 'Shaobing' (flatbreads). Don't forget to sample the local street food, like 'jianbing' (savoury crepe).
In which part of Pékin should you consider renting accommodation?
For easy access to major attractions, consider staying near Tiananmen Square or Wangfujing Street. If you prefer a more local experience, the hutong areas of Dongcheng and Xicheng districts are charming. For a modern and vibrant atmosphere, the Sanlitun area is a good choice.

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Choosing accommodation with a swimming pool in Beijing provides a brilliant base for a proper swim right in the heart of the city.

Beijing

27/06 – 04/07

£82/nighttotal: £574 (7 )

Jiuhua Villa Private Tang Resort

1 2

resort , Pékin

The Jiuhua Villa Private Tang Resort in Beijing offers convenient access to cultural landmarks including 798 Space, the Summer Palace, and the Lama Temple.
This establishment provides a sauna, an on-site restaurant, a bar, and parking, with elevator access available for guests.

9.4 3881 reviews

Beijing

30/06 – 02/07

£70/nighttotal: £140 (2 )

Somerset Daxing Beijing

1 2

apartment , Daxing

Somerset Daxing Beijing is located in Daxing district, just 12 miles from popular attractions like Qianmen Street, Dashilan Street, and Temple of Heaven. The apartment complex has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.
This apartment complex has spacious and well-equipped flats. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, spa, fitness centre, and garden.

9.5 437 reviews

Beijing

01/09 – 02/09

£20/nightfor 1 night

Floral Hotel·jinxitang Global Resort Hotel

1 1

resort , Pékin

The Jin Xi Tang is a family-friendly guesthouse located near Tongzhou, around 13km from Tongzhou Railway Station and 35km from Beijing Capital International Airport. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The guesthouse offers comfortable accommodation with modern amenities and features. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant, swimming pool, fitness centre, and parking facilities, as well as the convenience of internet access.

8.3 173 reviews

Beijing

01/09 – 08/09

£229/nighttotal: £1603 (7 )

Xiedao Green Ecology Resort

1 4

resort , Pékin

The Xiedao Green Ecology Resort enjoys a convenient location near Beijing Capital International Airport and the 798 Art District in Beijing.
This family-friendly resort offers rooms and suites with LCD TVs and internet access, plus on-site recreational activities including fishing and skiing, and conference facilities.

Best Beijing accommodations with parking

9.2 253 reviews

Beijing

03/07 – 12/07

£47/nighttotal: £423 (9 )

Beijing Pujin Kai Hang International Hotel

1 1

troglodyte , Pékin

The Beijing Pujin Kai Hang International Hotel, near Dahuichang Railway Station (8km) and Beijing Daxing International Airport (57km), provides convenient access to Edo Onsen Water Space and Nangongtiankong Castle Theme Amusement Park.
This hotel offers on-site parking and comfortable lodgings for business travellers and sightseers exploring Beijing's attractions.

10 2 reviews

Beijing

15/11 – 23/11

£91/nighttotal: £728 (8 )

Beijing City Center - 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom Duplex Family Flat

3 2

apartment , Beijing

This Beijing flat is situated 6.76 kilometres from Wangfujing Street, with the Temple of Heaven and Qianmen Street also approximately 7.24 kilometres away.
Offering 120 square metres of space for up to 8 guests, this family-friendly residence features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave, air conditioning, and complimentary internet, alongside access to a fitness centre and concierge services.

9.6 1882 reviews

Beijing

16/11 – 19/11

£285/nighttotal: £855 (3 )

Manxin Mansion Beijing Tiananmen Forbidden City

3 3

manor house , Pékin

The Beijing Tiananmen Forbidden City Manxinfu Hotel, a four-star establishment, offers unparalleled proximity to Tian'anmen Square and the Palace Museum, situated just a short walk away in Beijing's central district. This hotel provides a Neo-Chinese Elegance design concept, blending traditional aesthetics with modern comfort, featuring intelligent room control systems and custom-made bedding for a relaxing stay.

9.5 1191 reviews

Beijing

01/09 – 02/09

£29/nightfor 1 night

Campanile Hotel（beijing Tongzhou Universal Resort Linheli Subway Station Hotel)

1 1

resort , Pékin

The Campanile Hotel (Beijing Tongzhou Universal Resort Linheli Subway Station Hotel) is situated in Beijing's Tongzhou District, conveniently close to Beijing Universal Resort and easily accessible via Line 1 of the Beijing Subway and major highways.
This hotel offers a range of rooms, a restaurant serving French and Chinese cuisine, meeting rooms, a business centre, and a delightful breakfast buffet including French pastries and wine, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.

Places to stay in Beijing

14204 Best places to stay in Beijing

Beijing Cdb- One Bed Room Family Suite With Queen Bed And City View

Fuli Beijing Sanlitun Shimao International Serviced Apartment

Juna Jiangnan Hotel, Beijing

Beijing Courtyard

Greentree Inn (Beijing Tongzhou Global Resort Branch)

Shimao International Serviced Apartments Sanlitun, Beijing

Xiaoshuai Mansion

Jiu Hua Spa & Resort

Shoucheng International 2104

Atour Hotel, Liyuan Metro Station, Beijing Global Resort

Beijing Cbd Area - Cozy Family Suite With Queen Bed And City View

Shiqiao International Trade Serviced Apartment

Best family friendly Beijing lodging

Anju Apartment

Mercure Beijing Tongzhou Global Resort

Ultimate Theme Apartment Global Resort Store

Beijing Aqua City Yipiao Hot Spring Resort

Best Beijing accommodations with a kitchen

Cbd Area Hopson 3br 2bt Western Bathroom

Lizi Boutique Guesthouse And Family Apartment-nearby Tiananmen Square-5mins Walk To Subway-easy For Taste Chinese Food

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普睿思Loft主题轻奢设计公寓

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Beijing

Destinations nearby

Discover Places to Stay with a Pool in Beijing

Jiuhua Villa Private Tang Resort

Somerset Daxing Beijing

Floral Hotel·jinxitang Global Resort Hotel

Xiedao Green Ecology Resort

Best Beijing accommodations with parking

Beijing Pujin Kai Hang International Hotel

Beijing City Center - 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom Duplex Family Flat

Manxin Mansion Beijing Tiananmen Forbidden City

Campanile Hotel（beijing Tongzhou Universal Resort Linheli Subway Station Hotel)