Aman Summer PalacevsPark Hyatt Beijing
Aman Summer Palace and Park Hyatt Beijing are both endorsed by travel writers. On balance, Aman Summer Palace is the choice of most writers compared to Park Hyatt Beijing. Aman Summer Palace comes in at 92 with praise from 15 reviews such as Hideaway Report, Fodor's and The Telegraph.
Aman Summer Palace Show All Reviews
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
Park Hyatt Beijing Show All Reviews
No.2 Jianguomenwai Main Street, Chaoyang District, Beijing 100022
From $270/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Fodor's
"An easy-to-like (if costly) slice of luxury, this 63-store tower hotel offers plenty of pampering." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Muted spa-like rooms (blond-wood furniture; white leather sofas) atop a 66-story skyscraper—the tallest on Chang’an Avenue. ." Full review
Jetsetter
"A sleek, sophisticated contemporary hotel set high above Beijing’s Central Business District." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"The luxury arm of the Hyatt group opened this hotel in 2008 and immediately won praise for its grown-up ambience and stylish bar and restaurant, which has superb views over the city."
Star Service
"Park Hyatt's location in Beijing's main business district allows it to command a premium for business traffic, much of which also uses the hotel's meeting space." Full review
Gayot
"At Beijing's luxurious Park Hyatt, located in Chang'an Avenue's tallest skyscraper, the 237 contemporary guest rooms (including eighteen suites) are well outfitted for business and leisure travelers."
Time Out
"Located near the China World Trade Centre and the new CCTV Tower, the Park Hyatt Beijing offers a luxury experience in the heart of the Central Business District." Full review
BlackBook
"Rooms are precisely what you expect, satisfyingly boutique-luxe."
Forbes Travel Guide
4 Stars
"As part of the Beijing Yintai Centre, Park Hyatt Beijing soars above the busy Central Business District. With 237 guest rooms and suites, you won’t find a bad room in this hotel." Full review
Frommer's
"If you're looking for a convenient location in the CBD, impressive views, and stylish rooms, this may be it." Full review