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1513 Cheap Hotels in Dongcheng - Specials, Reviews, & Last Minute Deals

Mandarin Oriental Qianmen, Beijing

5.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"If you are into the traditional housing experience of Beijing this is the platonic ideal. The service was impeccable really, we didn’t try the dining or options or activities because there is plenty to do in Beijing. There was some annoying xiaomi air purifier thing that’s literally my only critique, in that I had to stop it making random noises and lights during the night. I wouldn’t stay if you aren’t into this traditional housing though, remember it’s not a high rise hotel it’s like a little...
The price is AU$2,728
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Mandarin Oriental Qianmen, Beijing

The PuXuan Hotel and Spa

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (67)
"The hotel is really really nice. "
The price is AU$510
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
The PuXuan Hotel and Spa

base-Wangfujing Serviced Apartment

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (103)
"It is clean and enough space. Is well located like 15 min by car from Tianamen square."
The price is AU$122
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
base-Wangfujing Serviced Apartment

New World Beijing Hotel

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Amazing hotel with an upgrade to a gorgeous suite which was well supplied including with Malin+Goetz products "
The price is AU$220
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
New World Beijing Hotel

Regent Beijing

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Great location, convenience, lots of restaurants option. Very safe area. "
The price is AU$255
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Regent Beijing

18HOW Qianmen Grape Courtyard Hotel

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"We loved seeing the cats while we were there we even had one greet us at check in "
The price is AU$291
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
18HOW Qianmen Grape Courtyard Hotel

The Peninsula Beijing

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (367)
"Very good hotel, would definitely come back."
The price is AU$538
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
The Peninsula Beijing

Park Plaza Beijing Wangfujing

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"I loved the service, the location, the rooms, everything was tops "
The price is AU$189
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Park Plaza Beijing Wangfujing

Waldorf Astoria Beijing

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (338)
"Nice hotel"
The price is AU$504
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Waldorf Astoria Beijing

Hilton Beijing Wangfujing

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Amazing location and hotel and great staff. Leon was very helpful"
The price is AU$212
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Hilton Beijing Wangfujing

Mandarin Oriental Wangfujing, Beijing

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (27)
"The best that the Hotel has is the people "
The price is AU$1,185
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Mandarin Oriental Wangfujing, Beijing

Holiday Inn Express Beijing Downtown by IHG

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (111)
"Nice and helpful service, good location, good breakfasts, quiet neighborhood."
The price is AU$169
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Beijing Downtown by IHG

East Sacred Hotel-near Beijing Tiananmen Square,the Forbidden City,Wangfujing Street-Newly renovated hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (79)
"Good location. Easy access to subway and food. It has only a washer and not a dryer. Would have been ideal if package includes breakfast for all guest instead of only member. "
The price is AU$143
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
East Sacred Hotel-near Beijing Tiananmen Square,the Forbidden City,Wangfujing Street-Newly renovated hotel

The Lanting Inn

2.0 star property
The price is AU$149
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
The Lanting Inn

The Purple Horse Hotel

5.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Dejligt nyistandsat stort værelse. Super ophold! Anbefaling: remove the plastic ducks by the pool… "
The price is AU$401
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
The Purple Horse Hotel

Sunworld Hotel Beijing Wangfujing

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
" Small room but clean and sweet hotel, will "
The price is AU$127
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Sunworld Hotel Beijing Wangfujing

Inner Mongolia Grand Hotel Wangfujing

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (782)
"They made us feel at home and very safe and comfortable. They had live music in the lobby every night and they sang beautifully."
The price is AU$140
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Inner Mongolia Grand Hotel Wangfujing

Sunworld Dynasty Hotel Beijing Wangfujing

5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Very close to shopping mall and famous restaurant. "
The price is AU$149
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Sunworld Dynasty Hotel Beijing Wangfujing

Beijing Tangfu Nanluoguxiang Wang Fu Jing Forbidden City Boutique Hotel

2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (99)
"Staff were wonderful, friendly, and helpful! Great location."
The price is AU$138
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Beijing Tangfu Nanluoguxiang Wang Fu Jing Forbidden City Boutique Hotel

Grand Hyatt Beijing

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (810)
"Nice hotel"
The price is AU$299
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Grand Hyatt Beijing
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Our guide on where to stay in Dongcheng

Find the best Dongcheng areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Downtown Beijing map

Downtown Beijing

10 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Historical sites, museums and art galleries highlight some notable features of Downtown Beijing. Make a stop by Peninsula Beijing Shopping Arcade or Wangfujing Paleolithic Museum while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Jinyu Hutong Station or Dengshikou Station to get around town.

Wangfujing Shopping Area map

Wangfujing Shopping Area

Historical sites, art galleries and museums highlight some notable features of Wangfujing Shopping Area. Make a stop by Wangfujing Street or Peninsula Beijing Shopping Arcade while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Dengshikou Station or Dongsi Station to get around town.

Chaoyang map

Chaoyang

Museums, art galleries and cocktail bars highlight some notable features of Chaoyang. Make a stop by Temple of the Sun or The Place while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Dongdaqiao Station or Chaoyangmen Station to get around town.

Haidian map

Haidian

Haidian is well liked for its museums and monuments. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Spacious Pavilion and Summer Palace are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Xibeiwang Station or Malianwa Station to get around.

Middle Chaoyang map

Middle Chaoyang

Museums, art galleries and shopping highlight some notable features of Middle Chaoyang. Make a stop by Chaoyang Park or Art Museum of Beijing Fine Art Academy while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Beijing Chaoyang Station or Dongfeng Beiqiao Station to get around town.

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Find out more about Dongcheng

Find out more about Dongcheng

Top reasons to visit Dongcheng

  • Cultural Richness: Immerse yourself in Dongcheng's vibrant street life and explore serene temples that reflect the area's rich history.
  • Iconic Attractions: Visit the famous Forbidden City and bustling Wangfujing shopping street, both just a stone's throw away.
  • Diverse Shopping Options: Enjoy a fantastic retail experience with a mix of bustling markets and modern shopping malls.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Dongcheng offers plenty of family-oriented outings and cultural experiences suitable for all ages.
  • Varied Accommodation: Choose from luxurious hotels to charming guesthouses that cater to every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels near Dongcheng

Discover a range of accommodation options in Dongcheng, Beijing, perfect for your holiday. From luxurious hotels that offer premium services to charming guesthouses, there's something for every traveller. Whether you’re seeking a business-themed stay or a shopping-centric experience, Dongcheng hotels cater to your needs, ensuring a memorable visit to this vibrant area of Beijing.

  • Novotel Beijing Peace: Experience a harmonious blend of business and leisure at Novotel Beijing Peace, a 4-star hotel located just 1.4km from Dongcheng. This property is ideal for travellers seeking a shopping-themed getaway with a business twist. The hotel features comprehensive business amenities, including versatile meeting rooms, a dedicated business centre, and ample conference space, making it perfect for corporate events. Nestled in the bustling shopping district, guests can enjoy easy access to local markets and retail therapy, ensuring a balanced stay between work and exploration.
  • Park Plaza Beijing Wangfujing: Park Plaza Beijing Wangfujing offers a warm, inclusive atmosphere, making it a welcoming option for all guests, particularly those from the LGBTQIA community. Situated 1.3km from Dongcheng, this 4-star hotel is perfectly positioned within a vibrant shopping area. Its business-friendly features include well-equipped meeting rooms and conference spaces that accommodate various corporate needs. The hotel's commitment to diversity and inclusivity, paired with its prime location, ensures that guests can enjoy a seamless blend of shopping, culture, and business during their stay.
  • Empark Prime Hotel Beijing: For those seeking a touch of luxury, the Empark Prime Hotel Beijing stands as a 4.5-star oasis just 644m from Dongcheng. With its refined ambiance, it caters to both business travellers and shopping enthusiasts. The hotel boasts multiple meeting rooms and sophisticated facilities to support corporate functions. Guests can indulge in the surrounding shopping scene while enjoying the upscale comforts of their accommodations. Empark Prime Hotel perfectly encapsulates a lavish retreat that balances work and leisure effortlessly.

Where to stay near Dongcheng

Dongcheng, a vibrant district in Beijing, offers a rich blend of history and culture, perfect for families and business travellers alike. Explore the bustling streets filled with friendly locals and indulge in the unique vibe of this area. Don't miss nearby attractions like the iconic Forbidden City and Wangfujing shopping street. With a range of budget-friendly hotels in Dongcheng, you'll find the ideal base for your adventures in Beijing's lively downtown.

  • Beijing: As the capital city of China, Beijing is a vibrant municipality that serves as a cultural and political hub. Dongcheng, where you’ll be based, is right at the heart of this bustling city. The travel experience here is rich and diverse, with visitors flocking year-round, particularly during the popular months of April and September to October. In Beijing, you can explore historic places, bustling tourist precincts, and vibrant shopping areas. The local attractions are abundant, making it an ideal destination for families, business travellers, and city explorers alike.
  • Downtown Beijing: Located a mere mile from Dongcheng, Downtown Beijing offers an energetic atmosphere filled with modern amenities and historic charm. This neighbourhood is known for its shopping areas and malls, providing a fantastic retail experience. With similar seasonal travel patterns to Beijing, Downtown Beijing is a hotspot for families and those seeking a city-themed adventure. You can easily wander through its picturesque streets, discover historic landmarks, and enjoy the lively tourist precincts that define this dynamic area.
  • Wangfujing Shopping Area: Just 1.3km from Dongcheng, Wangfujing is a must-visit for shopping enthusiasts. This vibrant neighbourhood is renowned for its shopping centres and bustling streets filled with energy. The travel experience is particularly vibrant during March to April and September, attracting families and business travellers alike. While you're here, take the opportunity to explore the local tourist precinct and historic places, making it a perfect blend of modern retail and cultural discovery.

Things to do near Dongcheng

Dongcheng is a vibrant destination perfect for family getaways, city adventures, and business trips. Visitors can explore a variety of shopping options, from bustling shopping areas to modern shopping malls, ensuring a fantastic retail experience. With its lively atmosphere and numerous attractions, Dongcheng offers a delightful blend of culture and commerce, making it an ideal spot for tourists seeking both relaxation and excitement.

Shopping

For a fantastic shopping experience in Dongcheng, visit Oriental Plaza, just 3.2km away, offering a vibrant mix of business and entertainment. The Intime Lotte Department Store, only 1.6km away, is perfect for all your shopping needs. Don't miss Alien's Street Trade Market, also 1.6km away, for unique local finds.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Beijing National Stadium, only 8.0km from Dongcheng, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Alternatively, unwind at Jingshan Table Tennis Park, just 1.6km away, where you can enjoy a game and find relaxation in a serene setting.

Adventure

At Happy Magic Water Cube, immerse yourself in thrilling water slides and wave pools for a splash-tastic day, located 8.0km from Dongcheng. For snow lovers, Jundushan Ski Resort offers exhilarating skiing experiences, situated 35.4km away. Alternatively, rev up your adrenaline at Goldenport Park Circuit, 16.1km away, with exciting motor racing events.

Nightlife

In Dongcheng, the vibrant nightlife awaits you! Enjoy captivating performances at the Beijing Capital Theatre or Poly Plaza International Theatre, both offering family-friendly entertainment. For a lively atmosphere, head to Yugong Yíshan nightclub, where the city’s romantic vibes come alive on the dance floor.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Dongcheng

For a budget-friendly trip to Dongcheng, consider visiting between December and February when accommodation prices drop. Booking your hotel at least three months in advance can secure you the best deals, while last-minute offers on Expedia may provide great savings. Saturdays tend to be cheaper than Wednesdays for stays. Utilise Expedia's search tools to filter for budget-friendly options, and consider combining your hotel with flights and activities for additional savings. Also, explore free attractions and use public transport to keep costs down while enjoying the sights of Dongcheng.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Dongcheng are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April, August and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Dongcheng is usually 3+ months out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Dongcheng is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Dongcheng is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you see the most affordable accommodation options first. Additionally, you have the ability to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels ready for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some bucks by combining your Dongcheng hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Dongcheng

Dongcheng offers a delightful mix for families and business travellers alike, featuring vibrant street life, serene temples, and expansive urban parks. Explore the cultural richness of the area through attractions like Dongcheng Chengxian Street, perfect for those seeking a vibrant city experience. Whether you're after family-friendly outings or a taste of local culture, Dongcheng provides an exciting backdrop for your Beijing adventure.

  • Wangfujing Street: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Wangfujing Street, a bustling hub for shopping and street food. Explore numerous shops and try local delicacies like Peking duck and candied fruit.
  • Forbidden City: Step into the rich history of the Forbidden City, a UNESCO World Heritage site and the imperial palace of the Ming and Qing dynasties. Marvel at its stunning architecture and intricate artefacts, immersing yourself in ancient Chinese culture.
  • Tiananmen Square: Visit Tiananmen Square, the iconic heart of Beijing, where history unfolds at every corner. Witness significant landmarks, including the Monument to the People's Heroes and the Great Hall of the People, surrounded by a blend of city and cultural vibes.

Best time to go to Dongcheng

The best time to visit Dongcheng is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January26.1°F (-3.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February32.2°F (0.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March45.9°F (7.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
April59.0°F (15.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May71.6°F (22.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
July81.7°F (27.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August78.4°F (25.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October57.7°F (14.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
November41.2°F (5.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
December28.2°F (-2.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Dongcheng

Reaching Dongcheng, Beijing, is convenient with two major airports. Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) is situated 22.5km from Dongcheng. Nearby, the luxurious Four Seasons Hotel Beijing is 17.7km away, offering transfers and shuttles to the airport. Hilton Beijing Capital Airport and Cordis, Beijing Capital Airport by Langham Hospitality Group are both 4.8km and 3.2km from PEK, respectively, providing easy access. On the other hand, Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) is located 46.7km away, with the Mumian Beijing Daxing International Airport, part of Hyatt, 6.4km from PKX. Aerotel Beijing is just 966m away, making it a convenient option for travellers.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Dongcheng?

Dongcheng is an historic neighbourhood known for its major shopping area and temples. Make sure that you visit Dongsi Hutong and Lishi Alley Courtyard as part of your Dongcheng travel plans.

What's a favourite place to stay in Dongcheng?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, The PuXuan Hotel and Spa is the highest ranked property in Dongcheng. This hotel is a short 1-minute walk from Wangfujing Street, and it offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Other favourite options in the area include Beijing Tangfu Nanluoguxiang Wang Fu Jing Forbidden City Boutique Hotel and Empark Prime Hotel Beijing.

How many hotels can I expect to find in Dongcheng?

If you're searching for places to stay in Beijing, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 325 Dongcheng hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Dongcheng, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals available in Dongcheng.

What is there to do in this Beijing neighbourhood?

If you're looking forward to a day of shopping in Dongcheng, consider Dongsi Hutong, Gui Street and Wangfujing Street, and pick out the perfect souvenir. As you're discovering the neighbourhood, Lishi Alley Courtyard and National Art Museum of China are some other places worth a visit. Shengxifu Hat Heritage Museum, Beijing Duan Qirui Residential and Dongsi Mosque are just a few of the places to visit in and around Dongcheng. Yugong Yíshan and Beijing Capital Theatre are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Beijing.

How can I get around Dongcheng and the greater Beijing area?

For a quick way to explore the city, catch a ride on metro transit at Zhangzizhonglu Station, Dongsi Station or Dongsi Shitiao Station. If you want to head out of town, you can hop aboard a train at Beijing Railway Station.