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Beijing Drum Tower Youth HostelvsNUO Hotel Beijing
Both hotels are highly recommended by writers. Overall, Beijing Drum Tower Youth Hostel ranks marginally better than NUO Hotel Beijing. Beijing Drum Tower Youth Hostel is ranked #36 in Beijing with endorsements from 3 publications like The Telegraph, Lonely Planet and Rough Guide.
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
NUO Hotel Beijing
Time Out The Telegraph
Gayot
Oyster Lonely Planet
No. 2A Jiangtai Road Chaoyang District, Beijing 100016, China
From $158/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Time Out "The 438-room property in Lido, close to the 798 Art District, is inspired by the literature, art and culture of the Ming Dynasty, blending Chinese heritage with state-of-the-art technology." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"No expense has been spared on this flagship property of a new Chinese luxury hotel brand hoping to compete with the likes of Four Seasons and Mandarin Oriental." Full review
Gayot "Inspired by the Ming Dynasty, this attractive hotel blends the best of China past and present."
OysterLuxury
"Gleaming with polished marble surfaces and contemporary decor, the NUO Hotel Beijing is a modern luxury property." Full review
Lonely Planet "Serves up a Chinese take on luxury living, which equates to teas from its own plantations in the palatial guest rooms, Chinese poetry inscribed on the marble bathroom walls." Full review
