Wanda Vista BeijingvsRed Lantern House
Both hotels are endorsed by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Red Lantern House scores marginally better than Wanda Vista Beijing. Red Lantern House ranks #34 in Beijing with accolades from 5 reviewers like Time Out, The Telegraph and Rough Guide.
Wanda Vista Beijing
No.93 Jianguo Road, Tower C Wanda Plaza, Chaoyang District, Beijing 100022
From $111/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Fodor's
"Tang Dynasty style mixes with contemporary French flair at this plush hotel, where swanky rooms and suites are enlivened with subtle Asian motifs." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
92.0
"In the city’s Central Business District, a five-minute drive to the Silk Market, this contemporary hotel draws on Sino-French influences." Full review
Star Service
"This modern French hotel is a favorite of European guests, especially business travelers, who appreciate the lengthy amenity roster on offer." Full review
Gayot
"A prime location in the central business district (near the International Trade Center and the Motorola Tower) makes this luxury hotel a perfect choice for the business traveler."
Time Out
"The oh so French Sofitel is much more daring than the other hotels in Beijing’s CBD." Full review
Jetsetter
"Divine digs in Beijing’s buzzing business district, with six restaurants, a pool, a spa and a private karaoke club." Full review
Red Lantern House
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 Telegraph
8.0
"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