The Ritz-Carlton, BeijingvsThe Westin Beijing Chaoyang
Both hotels are rated very highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, The Ritz-Carlton, Beijing scores slightly higher than The Westin Beijing Chaoyang. The Ritz-Carlton, Beijing ranks #17 in Beijing with accolades from 9 reviews including Travel + Leisure, Rough Guide and Gayot.
The Ritz-Carlton, Beijing
No.83A Jianguo Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing 100025
From $180/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"This new five-star hotel sits just east of Beijing's CBD... and comes with impressive service and a distinctly old-world, European feel." Full review
Concierge
"Personalized classical luxury is suffused throughout this 17-floor hotel."
Fodor's
"On Jianguo Lu, where couture practically spills out onto the street, this Ritz-Carlton feels rather at home surrounded by branches of Chanel, Ferragamo et al." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"The madness of Beijing is tamed by the serene Old-World comfort of this 17-story hotel in China Central Place, a coveted shopping and residential development east of the city's business district." Full review
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Join the locals refueling over lamb hot pot at Ding Ding Xiang, a bustling restaurant in the designer shopping complex next to the Ritz.
Rough Guide
"Compact five-star hotel in the slick but rather anonymous, high-end Guomao – it’s handy for the subway (Guomao stop) and expensive shops."
Condé Nast Traveler
"Past the beveled-glass doors of this 2007 property in China Central Place, the city's business hub, and next to the Shin Kong Place shopping center, interiors have an English country manor flair." Full review
Star Service
"The 17-story hotel, with its modest stone facade, manages to feel both cozy and opulent, starting from the low-ceilinged, chandelier-hung lobby. The reception staff is friendly and fluent in English." Full review
Gayot
"Guests who demand top-tier accommodations will be satisfied at this Ritz-Carlton, featuring 305 guest rooms that include 38 suites and 61 Club Level rooms."
Forbes Travel Guide
4 Stars
"Unlike the other, more modern Ritz-Carlton in Beijing, this Ritz in the Chaoyang district represents the Old World charm that's often associated with the luxury hotel brand." Full review
The Westin Beijing Chaoyang
No.7 East Third Ring North Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing 100027
From $114/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"One of Beijing's newest five-star hotels, this second Westin to open in the capital offers stylish, modern rooms in a fairly central location with quick access to the airport." Full review
Fodor's
"With 550 spacious guest rooms, the Westin Beijing Chaoyang isn't exactly a small affair, but what the hotel lacks in intimacy, it more than makes up for in luxury." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
""Stunning views of the city" and "spectacular sunrises over Beijing" are typical sights from this blue-glass tower in the Central Business District." Full review
Star Service
"Located on the North Dongsanhuan Road, The Westin Beijing Chaoyang is a short taxi ride away from Sanlituan, home to some of Beijing's most vibrant nightlife and dining venues." Full review
Time Out
"Closer to the action than its sister hotel in the west, the Westin Chaoyang has 550 spacious and modern guest rooms, all boasting the chain’s signature Heavenly Bed." Full review
BlackBook
"Hipper little sister of Westin Financial street fully aims to mix business with pleasure. Hollywood favourite has hosted Kevin Spacey, Will Smith and Usher the past year."
Lonely Planet
"Luxury hotel. Our independent authors have visited Westin and selected this as one of our recommended hotels in Beihai Park & Xicheng North." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Three-year-old hotel with a soaring lobby atrium, 20 minutes by car from the airport—closer than most." Full review
Afar Magazine
"Find chic design, city views, and a pampering Heavenly Spa by Westin™ in one of Beijing's finest hotels, located near the Sanlitun.By
Westin AFAR." Full review