Downtown Beijing
Beijing
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Popular places to visit
Wangfujing Street
Find the latest fashion or cheap souvenirs and sample local cuisine in this bustling pedestrian-only street, one of the city’s most popular shopping strips.
Tiananmen Square
One of the most famous squares in the world, this spot is the beating heart of Beijing and has always been the site of mass protests and national celebrations.
Forbidden City
This formerly restricted imperial palace complex is now a public museum that shows the splendor of the old China. It is one of Beijing’s most impressive sites.
Sanlitun Road
During your trip to Beijing, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Sanlitun Road. While in this walkable area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Temple of Heaven
Behind a high wall stands an ancient building once used in sacrifices. This huge historical place of worship is a quiet oasis in busy Beijing.
The Palace Museum
You can browse the exhibits at The Palace Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Beijing. Experience the acclaimed art scene and entertainment choices in this culturally rich area.
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Other neighborhoods around Downtown Beijing
Wangfujing Shopping Area
Historic 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.
Dongdan
Dongdan is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Wangfujing Street and Wangfujing Paleolithic Museum, and you can get around town on the metro at Dengshikou Station.
Dongcheng
Home to major cultural attractions like the Forbidden City and Temple of Heaven, Dongcheng boasts vibrant nightlife in Nanluoguxiang's hutongs and shopping at Wangfujing. Prestigious hotels and nine metro lines ensure a convenient stay.
Chaoyang
Discover a bustling district with foreign embassies, Sanlitun bar street, and a thriving business area. Explore attractions like 798 Art Zone, Olympic Green, and Chaoyang Park, while enjoying convenient access to 14 metro lines and Beijing Capital Airport.
Dongzhimen
While you're in Dongzhimen, take in top sights like Raffles City Beijing and jump on the metro at Dongzhimen Station to see more of the city.
Shishahai
Shishahai is well-liked for its monuments and parks. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Prince Gong Mansion and Shichahai are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Beihai North Station or Ping'anli Station to get around.
- Wangfujing Street
- Tiananmen Square
- Forbidden City
- Temple of Heaven
- Qianmen Street
- Tiananmen
- Beijing Qianmen Street
- National Museum of China
- Yonghe Temple
- Beijing Financial Street
- Beijing New World Shopping Mall
- Beihai Park
- Jingshan Park
- Sanlitun Barstreet
- Temple of Heaven Park
- Houhai Lake
- Zhongnanhai
- National Art Museum of China
- XiDan Shopping District
- Chairman Mao Memorial Hall
Other Hotels near Downtown Beijing, Beijing
- Wangfujing Shopping Area Hotels
- Dongcheng Hotels
- Chaoyang Hotels
- Xicheng Hotels
- Dongdan Hotels
- Middle Chaoyang Hotels
- North Chaoyang Hotels
- Beijing Central Business District Hotels
- Xuanwu Hotels
- Fengtai Hotels
- Yansha Hotels
- Dongzhimen Hotels
- South Chaoyang Hotels
- Chongwen Hotels
- Shuangjing Hotels
- Jinsong Panjiayuan Hotels
- Dongsi Hotels
- Xizhimen Hotels