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Top Beijing Historic Hotels

Beijing Double Happiness Hotel
Garden

Beijing Double Happiness Hotel

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (692)
"The hotel is very unique but also well maintained. The rooms are very warm, a nice place to come back to after being out in the freezing weather "
Beijing Double Happiness Hotel
Jade Garden Hotel Beijing
Exterior

Jade Garden Hotel Beijing

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (862)
"Nice hotel , close to forbidden palace and plenty of food close by "
Jade Garden Hotel Beijing
Shichahai Shadow Art Performance Hotel
Front of property - evening/night

Shichahai Shadow Art Performance Hotel

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (552)
"A perfect little gem of a hotel right in the centre of the hutongs. Very clean and welcoming with superb service from their staff (who speak English). The hotel is like a little museum to Chinese shadow art with so much information, examples and a library. An added bonus was the actual shadow art performance and demonstration by the puppeteer. "
Shichahai Shadow Art Performance Hotel
Courtyard 7
Exterior

Courtyard 7

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (339)
"We loved the location! The small nearby shops made evenings fun. It was great saming hutong living and antique decor"
Courtyard 7
Beijing Hotel Nuo Forbidden City
Lobby

Beijing Hotel Nuo Forbidden City

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Very safe to stay there. Great location. Great room service and very friendly housekeeping staff. "
The price is NT$4,664
NT$5,439 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Beijing Hotel Nuo Forbidden City
Novotel Beijing Peace
Bar (on property)

Novotel Beijing Peace

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
"Enjoyed our short stay here! Another easy to access stay with restaurants next door and city walk way to explore "
The price is NT$2,790
NT$3,253 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Novotel Beijing Peace
Grand Hotel Beijing
Reception

Grand Hotel Beijing

5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (505)
"Great hotel!"
The price is NT$6,047
NT$7,051 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Grand Hotel Beijing
Han's Royal Garden Hotel
Interior detail

Han's Royal Garden Hotel

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (92)
Han's Royal Garden Hotel
Sunworld Dynasty Hotel Beijing Wangfujing
Exterior

Sunworld Dynasty Hotel Beijing Wangfujing

5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"Hotel room was so clean. They changed bed sheets every other day. Location very convenient. "
The price is NT$2,793
NT$3,213 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 18 - Jul 19
Sunworld Dynasty Hotel Beijing Wangfujing
Park Plaza Beijing Wangfujing
Front of property - evening/night

Park Plaza Beijing Wangfujing

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Very clean, comfortable beds and pillows "
The price is NT$3,215
NT$3,749 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Park Plaza Beijing Wangfujing
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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Beijing?
The rich history of Beijing is well known so make time to visit the prominent temples, especially if you love history. And while you're here, you can check out the acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums. You can also take time at the popular shops 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 WiFi. 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 Traditional View Hotel.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Beijing?
Beijing has 1688 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia, including 7 historic hotels or hotels close to historic sites.
What are the top historical sites and other places in Beijing?
Beijing is notable for its temples and landmarks like Beijing Working People's Cultural Palace, Zhongnanhai, and Lao She Teahouse. Known for its museums and art, cultural venues include Beijing Concert Hall, Great Hall of the People, and National Centre for the Performing Arts. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Forbidden City Concert Hall and China Museum of History.
What is a historic hotel like in Beijing?
A historic hotel gives guests an opportunity to stay in a place recognized with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like castles, stately homes, palaces or even pubs, lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Beijing often preserve original characteristics like traditional architecture and period features in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. The term "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S., while "heritage hotel" is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the building and architecture itself. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the cultural value that the place has and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Beijing have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Visitors can expect the amenities from a contemporary hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. When you book a historic hotel in Beijing, it doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's rundown or uncomfortable for guests.