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Park Plaza Beijing WangfujingvsRed Lantern House
Both properties are rated highly by expert reviewers. On balance, Park Plaza Wangfujing is the choice of most professionals compared to Red Lantern House. Park Plaza Wangfujing has a TripExpert Score of 77 with approval from 6 publications such as Fodor's, Lonely Planet and Time Out.
Park Plaza Beijing Wangfujing
Frommer's
Fodor's
Condé Nast Traveler
Star Service
Time Out
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
No.97 Jinbao Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100005
From $73/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Frommer's "A good value for the business or leisure guests looking for comfortable rooms in a great location without the opulent amenities." Full review
Fodor's "Known for its attentive service, the Park Plaza has good amenities for business travelers." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "Located in a commercial and shopping district minutes away from the Imperial Palace and Tiananmen Square, this hotel is "an easy walk to most anything you might be looking for"." Full review
Star Service "This commercial powerhouse draws in visitors with low rates, modern facilities and value-packed amenities, including free Wi-Fi." Full review
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Individuals may feel lost in the crowd, and staffers are not used to handling special requests.
Time Out "The Park Plaza is a great choice for anyone looking for modern, reasonably priced accommodation in a good location." Full review
Lonely Planet "If you can’t or don’t want to stretch to a five-star hotel, this friendly place has a strong location and a comfortable, modern and well-presented four-star finish." Full review
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"A midrange mainstay popular with tour groups, Park Plaza is always busy and bustling, offering modern, well-equipped rooms, middling restaurants and a useful location skirting Wangfujing" Full review
Red Lantern House Frommer's Lonely Planet
Rough Guide Time Out
The Telegraph Lonely Planet
No.5 Zhengjue Hutong, Xinjie Kou, Xicheng District, Beijing 100035
From $0/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's "Though technically on the west side of town, this sprawling backpacker's hotel, located in a traditional courtyard dwelling, is still quite central to many of Beijing's main sites." Full review
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Be sure to specify if you want an en-suite bathroom; otherwise, you'll be using the communal toilets.
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"The most engaging of the Red Lantern brood." Full review
Rough Guide "The main feature here is an extraordinary courtyard overloaded with ornament, including two water features and a forest of red lanterns."
Time Out "This homely place around a converted courtyard is a challenge to find, but persevere if you want the hutong experience at a cut-price rate." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"The Red Lantern House is in a great location in the city's old hutongs. It is ideally suited to backpackers and families on a tight budget." Full review
Lonely Planet "With a charming interior, trimmed with red lanterns and opening onto an ample bar area, this is a welcoming hotel." Full review
