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Hotel Kapok BeijingvsHotel Eclat Beijing
Both hotels are rated very highly by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Hotel Eclat Beijing scores slightly higher than Hotel Kapok Beijing. Hotel Eclat Beijing comes in at #23 in Beijing with endorsements from 5 reviewers like The Telegraph, Star Service and Oyster.
Hotel Kapok Beijing
Fodor's
Travel + Leisure
Rough Guide
DK Eyewitness
Star Service
Time Out
Lonely Planet
Jetsetter
No.16 Donghuamen Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100006
From $90/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Fodor's "It remains in a fabulous location for sightseeing (a few blocks from the East Gate of the Forbidden City), the service is good, and the price is right." Full review
Travel + Leisure "When lit up at night, it resembles a giant lantern, one of the traditional Chinese elements that are strongly represented in the design of this 89-room hotel." Full review
Rough Guide "A swish boutique hotel ten minutes’ walk from the Forbidden City, with clean lines, glass walls and a bamboo theme giving it a distinctive, modish look."
DK Eyewitness "A stone's throw away from the Forbidden City and Tian'an Men Square, Hotel Kapok's grid-like exterior is eye-catching, as is the bamboo-filled reception area."
Star Service "Located in the center of historical Beijing, this hot design hotel is part of a regional chain of hotels blending boutique style with Chinese hospitality." Full review
Time Out "One of Beijing’s small but burgeoning band of boutique hotels, the Kapok appeared in 2006 and was nicknamed ‘the Blur’ even before it opened, thanks to its ‘glowing’ grid-like exterior." Full review
Lonely Planet "Offering midrange cool for designer types, trendy Kapok is hidden behind a tough-to-keep-clean, all-glass-grill frontage and comes with modern rooms."
Jetsetter "A chic hotel combining Zen sensibilities with contemporary stylings – includes your choice of day tour." Full review
Hotel Eclat Beijing Fodor's
Condé Nast Traveler Star Service
The Telegraph
Oyster
Floor 16-21, No. 9 Dongdaqiao Road Parkview Green FangCaoDi, Chaogyang District, Beijing 100020
From $213/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Fodor's "Attached to Parkview Green, Beijing’s most artsty and upscale shopping mall, this playfully ultra-luxe option has "lagoon" suites with their own private swimming pools." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "The hotel’s in-house collection . . . displays pieces by national rising stars . . . as well as China’s largest private holdings of works by Salvador Dalí." Full review
Star Service "Located in the heart of Beijing's Central Business District, this boutique property is attached to the Parkview Green shopping and commercial complex on Dongdaqiao Road." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"Inside a downtown shopping mall, this exclusive 100-room hotel attracts high rollers with its ‘Lagoon Suites’ that boast private pools and terraces, eccentric design themes and exuberant modern art." Full review
OysterLuxury
"The Hotel Eclat Beijing is a luxury boutique-meets-business hotel with 100 rooms and suites." Full review
