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Aman Summer PalacevsHotel Cote Cour Beijing
Both hotels are rated highly by those who travel for a living. Overall, Aman Summer Palace is preferred by most reviewers compared to Hotel Cote Cour Beijing. Aman Summer Palace scores 92 with positive reviews from 15 sources such as Star Service, Travel + Leisure and Concierge.
Aman Summer Palace
Concierge
DK Eyewitness
Star Service
Gayot
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Fodor's
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No.1 Gongmenqian Street, Yiheyuan, Haidian District, Summer Palace, Beijing 100091
From $480/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
Concierge "Nestled among courtyards, willow- and bamboo-lined stone pathways, and a picturesque lake, the resort allows private day and night access to the palace and gardens."
DK Eyewitness "The Aman brand's first property in China is stunning to look at, with guests feeling that they are on the set of a film."
Star Service "The courtyard setting and surrounding gardens infuse an authentic Chinese feel to the place. Accommodations often open to pathways, gardens of bamboo trees and other Ming Dynasty symbols. " Full review
Gayot "The Aman at Summer Palace, a 250-year-old World Heritage site, is a perfect retreat for anybody looking for luxury and history in Beijing."
Time Out "Housed in the original guesthouses used by Empress Dowager Cixi just steps away from the East Gate of the Summer Palace, rooms are traditionally decorated, cosy and stunning." Full review
Fodor's "The epitome of blissful indulgence, this luxury hotel (part of the famed Aman chain) is spread out across a series of carefully renovated ancient Qing Dynasty courtyards." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "Amanresorts has converted a collection of dwellings adjacent to the UNESCO World Heritage Summer Palace into 51 dramatic guest rooms spread across nine courtyards." Full review
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"Hard to fault this exquisite hotel, a true candidate for best in Běijīng." Full review
Afar Magazine "Aman Summer Palace allows guests to experience a piece of history in an utterly beautiful setting with hilltop temples, shimmering lakes, and marble bridges." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Located just a few steps from the east gate of the Summer Palace, each property in the ultra-luxurious Aman resort is imbued with history." Full review
Hotel Cote Cour Beijing
Frommer's Concierge Travel + Leisure
Rough Guide DK Eyewitness Time Out Fodor's Lonely Planet
National Geographic Gayot
No.70 Yanyue Alley, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100010
From $88/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's "This courtyard hotel, down an unassuming alley, is the best of the bunch of a crop of courtyard accommodations that have flooded the Beijing market." Full review
Concierge "Tucked down an old Beijing lane between the Forbidden City and the nightlife spots of Chaoyang District, this small, friendly hotel occupies a lovingly restored gray-brick hutong home."
Travel + Leisure "This happy little courtyard hotel charms guests the moment they walk through the traditional red-lacquered gate." Full review
Rough Guide "This fourteen-room courtyard-style boutique hotel is bang in the middle of the city, near the Wangfujing subway station, but in a quiet hutong."
DK Eyewitness "This small courtyard hotel blends traditional Chinese design with antique furniture and provides a wonderful retreat."
Time Out "This hotel hidden deep in a hutong near the Forbidden City offers both comfort and authenticity – something that’s rare in Beijing." Full review
Fodor's "This boutique courtyard hideaway claims to have once served as a rehearsal space for Imperial musicians during the Ming Dynasty." Full review
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"With a calm, serene atmosphere and a lovely magnolia courtyard, this 14-room hútòng hotel is one of the most charming places to rest your head in town." Full review
National Geographic "Artful rooms and suites have garden views, flat-screen TVs, down duvets, and a few private terraces. " Full review
Gayot "A charming mix of modern and traditional set around a courtyard lily pond."
