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16 Oct - 18 Oct
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An indoor swimming pool with a cityscape view at night.
A reception desk with two staff members, a green wall with foliage, and a modern interior design.
A grand piano in a spacious lobby with a modern chandelier and a high-ceilinged, multi-level shelving unit filled with decorative items.
A bar with a modern design, featuring a counter with stools and shelves stocked with various bottles.

1. LiveFortuna Hotel

LiveFortuna Hotel
Downtown Beijing
United Kingdom
Dillon
€75
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
LiveFortuna Hotel
A spacious room with a large window, a massage table, exercise equipment, and a seating area.
An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, large windows, and a tiled floor.
A spacious hotel lobby with multiple dining tables and chairs, large windows offering a view of the outdoors, and a modern ceiling design with hanging lights.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the cityscape.

2. Hilton Beijing Capital Airport

Hilton Beijing Capital Airport
Beijing
United States
Joseph
€93
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Hilton Beijing Capital Airport
A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance with a glass facade and a rooftop terrace.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and chandeliers.
Restaurant
An outdoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, string lights, and a view of the interior through glass doors.

3. Sunworld Hotel Beijing Wangfujing

Sunworld Hotel Beijing Wangfujing
Downtown Beijing
United Kingdom
Lesley
€76
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Sunworld Hotel Beijing Wangfujing
A hotel corridor with a glass ceiling, wooden railings, and framed pictures on the walls.
The entrance of Nostalgia Hotel with traditional Chinese architectural elements and a sign in both Chinese and English.
A hotel room with a shower, a sink, a bed, and a wooden floor.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a glass door leading to a room, and a large decorative speaker.

4. Nostalgia Hotel（Beijing Tiananmen Square ）

Nostalgia Hotel（Beijing Tiananmen Square ）
Downtown Beijing
Canada
Leonard
€53
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Nostalgia Hotel（Beijing Tiananmen Square ）
A modern indoor swimming pool with geometric tile patterns, lounge chairs, and a contemporary architectural design.
A modern interior with a curved seating area, a marble counter with a display case, and a decorative plant arrangement.
A spacious lobby with a polished marble floor, large beige pillars, and a modern ceiling design.
A modern bar area with a geometric light fixture, a bar counter, and seating arrangements.

5. Cordis, Beijing Capital Airport by Langham Hospitality Group

Cordis, Beijing Capital Airport by Langham Hospitality Group
Beijing
United States
Alexandra
€93
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Cordis, Beijing Capital Airport by Langham Hospitality Group
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.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a city view.
A reception area with a modern design, featuring a wooden ceiling, patterned wall panels, and a reception desk with a blue top.
A modern hotel building with a prominent entrance, multiple floors, and a well-lit facade.

6. Holiday Inn Express Beijing Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Beijing Downtown by IHG
Downtown Beijing
Canada
Irv
€95
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Beijing Downtown by IHG
A spacious lobby with a polished marble floor, a reception desk, and a seating area with a railing.
A modern hotel entrance with a prominent sign reading "RAMADA BY WYNDHAM".
A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a visible television screen.
A buffet setup with various dishes and a decorative wall.

7. Ramada by Wyndham Beijing Airport

Ramada by Wyndham Beijing Airport
Beijing
United States
Navdeep
€47
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Ramada by Wyndham Beijing Airport
A grand lobby with a large chandelier, marble columns, and a checkered floor.
A grand hall with rows of chairs, a chandelier, and a polished wooden floor.
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, chandeliers, and a central bar area.
A modern hotel room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

8. Beijing Hotel Nuo Forbidden City

Beijing Hotel Nuo Forbidden City
Downtown Beijing
United States
Atle
€138
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Beijing Hotel Nuo Forbidden City
Lobby
A hotel room with a large bed, a television on a wooden cabinet, a desk with a lamp, and a view of the city through the window.
A modern hotel with a prominent 'Park Plaza' sign, featuring a large glass facade and a well-lit entrance.
A hotel room with a large window, a round wooden table, a desk with a chair, a television, and a cabinet.

9. Park Plaza Beijing Wangfujing

Park Plaza Beijing Wangfujing
Downtown Beijing
United States
Laura
€115
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Park Plaza Beijing Wangfujing
A spacious hotel lobby with a central seating area, multiple floors, and a modern design.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a large mirror.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, multiple floors, and a central seating area with colorful furniture.
A hotel with a prominent entrance and illuminated signage.

10. Guo Ji Yi Yuan Hotel

Guo Ji Yi Yuan Hotel
Downtown Beijing
Japan
Ichiro
€80
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Guo Ji Yi Yuan Hotel
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Top Beijing Hotel Reviews

Sunworld Hotel Beijing Wangfujing

Sunworld Hotel Beijing Wangfujing

10/10 Excellent
"We were happy with our stay at Sunworld, has good connections close to the main attractions, breakfast was really good and the ladies cleaning our room were nice and efficient every day…special thanks to Jenny and the other ladies from 8th floor. There was also washing machine downstairs so that was really helpful."
Cristina 5-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Sunworld Hotel Beijing Wangfujing
Holiday Inn Express Beijing Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Beijing Downtown by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"The location of the hotel is kind of far from metro station. The access street, Lishi Hutong, is very narrow."
Tzu-Hsin 4-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Holiday Inn Express Beijing Downtown by IHG
Park Plaza Beijing Wangfujing

Park Plaza Beijing Wangfujing

8/10 Good
"The room was clean but it’s a bit dated. The cleaning staff was great but the front desk staff at time doesn’t appear to be friendly. The location is great."
Kristina 4-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Park Plaza Beijing Wangfujing
Kerry Hotel, Beijing

Kerry Hotel, Beijing

10/10 Excellent
"Everything one would expect of a five star hotel in terms of service and food quality"
David 3-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Kerry Hotel, Beijing
Sunworld Dynasty Hotel Beijing Wangfujing

Sunworld Dynasty Hotel Beijing Wangfujing

8/10 Good
"na"
Helen 6-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Sunworld Dynasty Hotel Beijing Wangfujing
Grand Hyatt Beijing

Grand Hyatt Beijing

10/10 Excellent
"Overall very clean and modern, my Room was a bit dated, but everything else was great. The Made in China Restaurant was amazing, the Pool was great and the direct access to the Mall was very convenient."
Benjamin 5-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Grand Hyatt Beijing
Peace Hotel Beijing

Peace Hotel Beijing

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room with big space, got fruits as a gift on my first night, the breakfast was great, staff was helpful"
David 6-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Peace Hotel Beijing
Beijing Hotel Nuo Forbidden City

Beijing Hotel Nuo Forbidden City

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful hotel with a bit of an classic European feel. Very spacious rooms. Fantastic location close to Tianamen Square and metro stop. Staff was very friendly and helpful."
emily 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Beijing Hotel Nuo Forbidden City
Regent Beijing by IHG

Regent Beijing by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful and hospitable"
Keith 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Regent Beijing by IHG

Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Beijing?
The historical relevance of Beijing is well regarded so be sure to visit the temples, especially if you want to learn about the local history. And while you're here, you can check out the fascinating museums and acclaimed art scene. You can also take time at the major shopping area in this culturally rich area.
What's the best hotel in Beijing that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Beijing Double Happiness Hotel is a top historic hotel bookable on Expedia and it features free Wi-Fi. Forbidden City is a short 3-minute drive away. A couple of other options to soak up the local history include Shichahai Shadow Art Performance Hotel and Beijing Jingyuan Courtyard Hotel.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Beijing?
Beijing is home to 1903 hotels bookable on Expedia, including 5 designated as historic hotels or close to historic sites.
What are the top historical sites and other places in Beijing?
Beijing is notable for its temples and landmarks like Zhongnanhai, Lao She Teahouse and Tiananmen. Known for its museums and art, cultural venues include Great Hall of the People, Forbidden City Concert Hall and China Museum of History. Wangfujing Street is another popular sight to explore.
What is a historic hotel like in Beijing?
A historic hotel gives guests an opportunity to stay in a place that's been recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like palaces, castles, stately homes or even lodges, pubs or skyscrapers — any place of special interest. These types of hotels in Beijing typically retain original elements such as period features or traditional architecture in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is a term often used in the US, whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to place more significance on the physical building and architecture. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Beijing have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Visitors should expect the popular amenities from a contemporary hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi and updated bathroom facilities. When you book a historic hotel in Beijing, it doesn't mean you will stay in a place that's rundown or uncomfortable for guests.

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