Red Capital ResidencevsChina World Summit Wing, Beijing
Both hotels are recommended by professionals. On balance, Shangri-La China World Summit Wing, Beijing scores marginally better than Red Capital Residence. Shangri-La China World Summit Wing, Beijing is ranked #15 in Beijing with approval from 9 sources like Fodor's, Star Service and Concierge.
Red Capital Residence
No.9 Dongsi Liutiao, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100007
From $151/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Frommer's
"Art Deco furnishings steal the show at this Cultural Revolution-themed siheyuan, set around a tiny central courtyard." Full review
Concierge
"Apparat-chic reigns at this tiny five-room hotel, set on a narrow, bustling hutong street near Tiananmen Square."
Fodor's
"Each of the four rooms at this boutique courtyard hotel... are decorated with antiques and according to different themes." Full review
Insight Guides
"This exclusive boutique hotel is within a Qing-dynasty courtyard house northeast of Wangfujing (past the Dongsi Mosque)."
Travel + Leisure
"Located in the Dongsi historic district, this restored boutique hotel includes five rooms surrounding a small courtyard like a traditional siheyuan." Full review
Rough Guide
"Formerly a state guesthouse, this discreet hutong hotel now has five rooms tricked out with Cultural Revolution artefacts."
Time Out
"Some rave about the historic atmosphere and five themed rooms around a central courtyard – one named after a famous concubine and fittingly decked out in red." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Make your choice from four rooms decked out with paraphernalia that wouldn’t look out of place in a museum." Full review
China World Summit Wing, Beijing Show All Reviews
No.1 Jianguomenwai Avenue, Chaoyang District, Beijing 100004
From $210/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Concierge
"Beijing's highest hotel is a metaphor for China's upward economic push."
Lonely Planet
"The gorgeous five-star China World Hotel delivers an outstanding level of service to its well-dressed, largely executive travellers." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"A serene 278-room hotel in the bustling Central Business District, resides in the top 18 floors of Beijing’s tallest building." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Located on the upper floors of the landmark China World Tower, this hotel in the Central Business District guarantees stunning views."
Star Service
"Located in the heart of the central business district atop a major shopping mall and subway station, this jaw-dropping hotel is certain to be one of Beijing's finest." Full review
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Request rooms that face east to enjoy excellent views of the popular CCTV (Chinese TV) headquarters building and its striking architecture.
Forbes Travel Guide
Recommended
"Occupying floors 64 to 80 in the China World Trade Center just off the city’s 3rd Ring Road in the Central Business District, the China World Summit Wing literally lords over the Chinese capital." Full review
Fodor's
"Occupying the upper floors of Beijing's tallest building, the business-chic Summit Wing offers knee-trembling views from its luxurious guest rooms." Full review
Time Out
"Filled with gold bamboo panels, shiny red pillars, crystal chandeliers, over-the-top white flower displays and white marble Indian elephants, its opulence knows no bounds." Full review
The Telegraph
7.0
"A prestigious destination worthy of a splurge, offering sumptuously turned out guest rooms with jaw-dropping views as standard." Full review
Lonely Planet
"The Summit Wing feels like a private club for CEOs and other high rollers. Swish rooms have murals of mist-swathed mountains above the beds, luxurious amenities and sensational city views" Full review