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Conrad BeijingvsBeijing Drum Tower Youth Hostel
Conrad Beijing and Beijing Drum Tower Youth Hostel are both rated very highly by professional travelers. Overall, Conrad Beijing ranks slightly better than Beijing Drum Tower Youth Hostel. Conrad Beijing comes in at #24 in Beijing with praise from 5 sources including Star Service, Forbes Travel Guide and Frommer's.
Conrad Beijing
Star Service
Forbes Travel Guide
Frommer's
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
The Telegraph
Michelin Guide
No.29 Dongsanhuan North Road, Beijing 100027
From $135/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Star Service "Compared to its original exterior, the high-ceilinged lobby falls more within the traditional realm with marble floors and accents of gold and metallic colors throughout." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide 4 Stars
"The 289 guest rooms sport a soothing all-beige palette, sleek furnishings, marble bathrooms with soaking tubs, and floor-to-ceiling windows that showcase city and Tuanjie Lake Park views." Full review
Frommer's "The space-age architecture outside is matched by the ultramodern feel of the interiors. Rooms are spacious, decorated with subtle Asian touches like pale silk walls in a Chinese motif." Full review
Fodor's "One of the capital's newest luxury hotels is in a distinctively curved, tapering tower on the east second ring road." Full review
Lonely Planet "Its all-white, Swiss-cheese-like facade of different-shaped windows ensures you can't miss the striking new Conrad." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"This futuristic skyscraper hotel in buzzy Sanlitun draws you in with an unbeatable view." Full review
Michelin Guide "The luxury hotel has nearly 300 guest rooms outfitted in pale neutrals...each with a marble bathroom, soaking tub, and floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking Beijing’s Central Business District. " Full review
Beijing Drum Tower Youth Hostel
Rough Guide The Telegraph Lonely Planet
No 51 Jiu Gu Lou Street, Xicheng District, Beijing 100009
From $0/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Restaurant
- Smoking Rooms
Rough Guide "This three-story hostel is in a good area, though right on a noisy main road. Rooms are spartan but clean, and the whole place looks a bit institutional."
The Telegraph8.0
"Offering a great location in the heart of old Beijing, well-informed staff, and private rooms with super city views, the hostel is popular with both Chinese and foreign backpackers." Full review
Lonely Planet "A no-frills hostel with nifty, capsule-style singles and spacious twins and doubles. The subway is very close, and it's a short stroll to the area's lively hutong alleyways." Full review
