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Beijing Downtown TravelotelvsWaldorf Astoria Beijing
Waldorf Astoria Beijing and Beijing Downtown Backpacker Hostel are both rated highly by professional reviewers. On balance, Waldorf Astoria Beijing ranks significantly better than Beijing Downtown Backpacker Hostel. Waldorf Astoria Beijing comes in at #21 in Beijing with recommendations from 7 reviews such as Gayot, Wallpaper and Fodor's.
Beijing Downtown Travelotel
Rough Guide
Time Out
Lonely Planet
No.85 Nanlougu Alley, Dongcheng District, Beijing
From $75/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
"One of the best backpacker places, with a location among the artsy boutiques of Nanluogu Xiang, Beijing’s trendiest hutong; you won’t be short of eating and nightlife options."
"The hostel is quiet and homely, nicely central and well connected with buses." Full review
"A cheaper option than the excellent Peking International Youth Hostel, but still with the same wonderful hútòng location." Full review
Waldorf Astoria Beijing
Star Service
Gayot
Fodor's
Condé Nast Traveler
Afar Magazine
Time Out
Wallpaper
The Telegraph
Forbes Travel Guide
Lonely Planet Show All Reviews
No.5-15 Jinyu Hutong Wangfujing, Dongcheng District, Beijing 118305
From $213/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
"The Waldorf Astoria Beijing is located in a trendy area near upscale shops, the Forbidden City, Tiananmen Square and Wangfujing pedestrian street, making it the second Waldorf in China." Full review
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Guests may choose to smoke in the five private dining rooms at Zijin Mansion.
"One of the world's most iconic hotel brands has taken up residence in one of the world's most iconic cities."
"The building itself is astonishing—it's a gleaming latticework of copper and bronze, designed to age and oxidize over time." Full review
"Intimate courtyard-inspired spaces exude sophistication, while the 171 rooms delight with soft teal and tangerine accents and views across heritage rooftops." Full review
"The interior elegance is undeniable." Full review
"Beijing's newest luxury hotel." Full review
"As well as an impressive collection of contemporary art, the interior houses 171 spacious guest rooms that follow a modern Western layout with Chinese design touches." Full review
7.0
"Opened in 2014, The Waldorf Astoria Beijing makes a strong case for the city’s most gorgeous hotel." Full review
4 Stars
"Though Beijing is several time zones from New York, there exists a tantalizing link between the Big Apple’s Fifth Avenue grand dame and Waldorf Astoria Beijing, her younger Chinese sibling." Full review
Top Choice
"A latticework box of copper and bronze, the Waldorf is a gorgeous piece of architecture." Full review