Downtown Beijing Travel Guide
Beijing
Visit Downtown Beijing
Stay near popular Downtown Beijing attractions
Things to do
Beijing Forbidden City Ticket Booking (Optional: guide service)
Beijing: Mutianyu Great Wall Daily Tour with Ticket & Lunch
Beijing:Forbidden City Tour+option (T-square/HeavenTemple)
Tiananmen Square Entry Reservation Ticket
Forbidden City&T-Square Small GroupTours w/ ticket(Eng/Esp Guide)
Top hotels in Downtown Beijing
Prime Hotel Beijing Wangfujing
Sunworld Hotel Beijing Wangfujing
"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 ..."
Reviewed on 13 Oct 2026
Peace Hotel Beijing
"Clean room with big space, got fruits as a gift on my first night, the breakfast was great, staff was helpful"
Reviewed on 11 Oct 2026
LiveFortuna Hotel
"The hotel was absolutely lovely and in such a great location! It’s around an hour’s walk to the Forbidden City and 45 minutes to Wangfujing Pedestrian Street, making it a great base for exploring Beijing. The room was cleverly laid out to maximise storage space, the bed was super cosy, and I really ..."
Reviewed on 13 Oct 2026
Grand Hyatt Beijing
"This is an elegant hotel in a traditional style - lots of wood paneling - with a few contemporary accents. Large room. Very centrally located in Beijing. Only gets 4 stars because their only restaurant closes at about 9:00 PM - unacceptable for a luxury hotel in one of the world’s major cities. The ..."
Reviewed on 14 Oct 2026
Park Plaza Beijing Wangfujing
"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."
Reviewed on 13 Oct 2026
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Where to stay in Downtown Beijing
Wangfujing Shopping Area
Historical 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
Enjoy the popular shops in Dongcheng. Wangfujing Street is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Zhangzizhonglu Station or Dongsi Station to see more of Beijing.
Chaoyang
Museums, art galleries and cocktail bars highlight some notable features of Chaoyang. Make a stop by Alien's Street Trade Market or Ritan Park while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Dongdaqiao Station or Chaoyangmen Station to get around town.
Dongdan
Visitors to Dongdan love its popular shops, and you can check out Wangfujing Street and Oriental Plaza. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Dengshikou Station.
Haidian
Haidian is well liked for its museums and monuments. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Spacious Pavilion and Summer Palace are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Xibeiwang Station or Malianwa Station to get around.
