China World Hotel, BeijingvsHotel Cote Cour Beijing
Shangri-La's China World Hotel and Hotel Cote Cour Beijing are both rated highly by those who travel for a living. Overall, Hotel Cote Cour Beijing is the choice of most professionals compared to Shangri-La's China World Hotel. Hotel Cote Cour Beijing comes in at #21 in Beijing with positive reviews from 10 publications like Concierge, Gayot and Time Out.
China World Hotel, Beijing
No.1 Jianguomenwai Avenue, Chaoyang District, Beijing 100004
From $118/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"China World remains a landmark in Beijing, with a gorgeous lobby decorated with crystal chandeliers and Chinese artwork and an extensive shopping mall on the basement level." Full review
Jetsetter
"Stepping into the marbled foyer, it's easy to see why Beijing's Shangri-La's China World Hotel is the top choice for visiting heads of state. Here classic Eastern style meets world-class..." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Inspired by China’s imperial palaces (lacquered red pillars; gold bamboo panels; crystal chandeliers), with escalator access to one of the city’s most upscale shopping malls." Full review
Star Service
"This property is similar in quality to other central business hotels, but offers a regional touch that no other property in town can match." Full review
Fodor's
"The service is slick, the restaurants are very good... during conferences and exhibitions, business travelers pack its modern, well-appointed rooms." Full review
Lonely Planet
"The Shangri-La’s air-freshened lobby and muted Chinese motifs may not match the majesty of its sibling China World Hotel, but the rates here are far lower."
Gayot
"A convenient location in Beijing's diplomatic and business district."
Hotel Cote Cour Beijing
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."