China World Summit Wing, BeijingvsWaldorf Astoria Beijing
Both Shangri-La China World Summit Wing, Beijing and Waldorf Astoria Beijing are recommended by expert writers. Overall, Waldorf Astoria Beijing is preferred by most professionals compared to Shangri-La China World Summit Wing, Beijing. Waldorf Astoria Beijing has a TripExpert Score of 83 with approval from 9 reviews such as Afar Magazine, Condé Nast Traveler and Gayot.
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
Waldorf Astoria Beijing Show All Reviews
No.5-15 Jinyu Hutong Wangfujing, Dongcheng District, Beijing 118305
From $213/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Star Service
"The Waldorf Astoria Beijing is located in a trendy area near upscale shops, the Forbidden City, Tiananmen Square and Wangfujing pedestrian street, making it the second Waldorf in China." Full review
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Guests may choose to smoke in the five private dining rooms at Zijin Mansion.
Gayot
"One of the world's most iconic hotel brands has taken up residence in one of the world's most iconic cities."
Fodor's
"The building itself is astonishing—it's a gleaming latticework of copper and bronze, designed to age and oxidize over time." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"Intimate courtyard-inspired spaces exude sophistication, while the 171 rooms delight with soft teal and tangerine accents and views across heritage rooftops." Full review
Afar Magazine
"The interior elegance is undeniable." Full review
Time Out
"Beijing's newest luxury hotel." Full review
Wallpaper
"As well as an impressive collection of contemporary art, the interior houses 171 spacious guest rooms that follow a modern Western layout with Chinese design touches." Full review
The Telegraph
7.0
"Opened in 2014, The Waldorf Astoria Beijing makes a strong case for the city’s most gorgeous hotel." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide
4 Stars
"Though Beijing is several time zones from New York, there exists a tantalizing link between the Big Apple’s Fifth Avenue grand dame and Waldorf Astoria Beijing, her younger Chinese sibling." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"A latticework box of copper and bronze, the Waldorf is a gorgeous piece of architecture." Full review