Where to Stay in Beijing
The three areas worth sleeping in, with real price ranges.
- Area
- Vibe
- Price/night
- Wangfujing / Dongcheng
- Walk to the Forbidden City; metro lines 1&5
- 400-900 CNY
- Houhai / Nanluoguxiang
- Hutong courtyards, bars and lakes at night
- 350-800 CNY
- Sanlitun / Chaoyang
- Shopping, embassies, international dining
- 500-1200 CNY
Price is indicative — final quote on inquiry.
Area guide
- Wangfujing / Dongcheng: Walk to the Forbidden City; metro lines 1&5 (400-900 CNY/night)
- Houhai / Nanluoguxiang: Hutong courtyards, bars and lakes at night (350-800 CNY/night)
- Sanlitun / Chaoyang: Shopping, embassies, international dining (500-1200 CNY/night)