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Top Downtown Beijing Historic Hotels

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

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (864)
"Nice hotel , close to forbidden palace and plenty of food close by "
Jade Garden Hotel Beijing

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

Beijing Hotel Nuo Forbidden City

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Very safe to stay there. Great location. Great room service and very friendly housekeeping staff. "
The price is SAR 555
SAR 647 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Beijing Hotel Nuo Forbidden City

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 SAR 343
SAR 399 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Novotel Beijing Peace

Grand Hotel Beijing

5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (505)
"Great hotel!"
The price is SAR 650
SAR 758 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Grand Hotel Beijing

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

5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1006)
"Lovely location "
The price is SAR 318
SAR 365 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Sunworld Dynasty Hotel Beijing Wangfujing

Park Plaza Beijing Wangfujing

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1008)
"Very clean, comfortable beds and pillows "
The price is SAR 398
SAR 464 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Park Plaza Beijing Wangfujing

Beijing Hyde Courtyard Hotel

3.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (183)
Beijing Hyde Courtyard Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Downtown Beijing?
The rich history of Downtown Beijing is well known so make time to visit the prominent temples, especially if you love history. While you're visiting, check out the museums and art scene.
What's the best place to stay in Downtown Beijing to absorb the local history?
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 close to historic sites include Shichahai Shadow Art Performance Hotel and Beijing Traditional View Hotel.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Downtown Beijing?
Downtown Beijing has 502 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia, including 6 historic hotels or hotels close to historic sites.
What are the most important historical sites and other places to visit in Downtown Beijing?
Downtown Beijing is notable for its temples and landmarks like Qianmen Dajie, Tiananmen, and Forbidden City. Known for its art scene, cultural venues include National Museum of China, The Palace Museum, and National Art Museum of China. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Peninsula Beijing Shopping Arcade and Wangfujing Paleolithic Museum.
What is a historic hotel like in Downtown Beijing?
Historic hotels give guests the chance to stay in a place recognized with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can be castles, stately homes, palaces or even pubs, lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Downtown Beijing usually retain original characteristics such as period features or traditional architecture in their public spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., while "heritage hotel" is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to place more significance on the architecture and building. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the place's cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Downtown Beijing have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Visitors can expect the usual amenities you'd find in a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi, and more. When you book a historic hotel in Downtown Beijing, it doesn't mean you're picking a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.