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Renowned for its opulent palaces, magnificent temples, lush parks and gardens, and much revered tombs and gates, there are numerous Beijing attractions that bear great significance to the capital city’s rich history, cultural evolution and political shifts of power that date back three millennia. Despite its ancient past, the imperial city continues to intrigue the world with the many leisure options, nightlife entertainment, sports, world-class shopping, and of course, the Chinese gastronomy in imperial style.
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Sports and Recreation
Night life
Gastronomy
Shopping
From bargain markets and backstreet outlets to department stores and world-class boutqiues, Beijing is a great city to shop, for crafts or antiques, fashion or authentic finds, jewelry and silk, teas or confectionaries, international fashion brands and many other surprise finds.
The following are just some places travellers might be interested in:
Culture and Heritage
Arts and Entertainment
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Beijing Chaoyang Golf Club
A popular choice for many golf enthusiasts as it combines golf course with exquisite restaurants, coffee hall and conference rooms. Perfect for business and leisure entertainment.
Distance from Hotel 4.5 km 41 mins 30 mins 14 minsget directions -
Beijing China World Trade Center Mall Rink
The first mall rink in Beijing is 800 sqm in size with its ice making equipment imported from Canada.
Distance from Hotel 700 m 9 mins 9 mins 3 minsget directions -
Dongdan Sports Center
Located adjacent to Dongdan Park, the 28,000 sqm caters for a wide spectrum of sports such as gymnastic, swimming, basketball, volleyball, tennis, badminton, martial arts, bowling and billiards.
Distance from Hotel 4.2 km 54 mins 31 mins 15 minsget directions -
Chaoyang Sports Center
A central stadium with modern indoor and outdoor sports facilities.
Distance from Hotel 8.6 km 1 h 47 mins 1 h 23 mins 24 minsget directions -
The Park of Chaoyang
A multi-functional venue for cultural, leisure, amusement, sports events.
Distance from Hotel 5.5 km 1 h 18 mins 1 h 18 mins 17 minsget directions -
Happy Valley Beijing
Located at teh South-East of 4th ring road, the 560,000 sqm space combines leisure, entertainment and humanistic landscape.
Distance from Hotel 9 km 1 h 51 mins 1 h 21 mins 17 minsget directions -
The Place
A famous attraction with large LED Screen ceiling. A popular sport for star-studded events.
Distance from Hotel 600 m 7 mins 7 mins 5 minsget directions -
Da Ying Theatre
A place for theatre performances.
Distance from Hotel 400 m 5 mins 5 mins 3 minsget directions -
Xing Mei Movie Theatre
Movie theatre
Distance from Hotel 650 m 8 mins 8 mins 3 minsget directions -
Yun Ku Bar
Located next to Fraser Suites CBD Beijing, the highest bar and restaurant of Beijing provides a magnificent night view of the city on the 80th floor.
Distance from Hotel 600 m 8 mins 8 mins 3 minsget directions -
Beijing Workers’ Stadium
With occasional vocal concert and performance.
Distance from Hotel 2.9 km 36 mins 41 mins 13 minsget directions -
San Li Tun Bar Street
Many bars and clubs near to commercial centre and shopping district
Distance from Hotel 3 km 38 mins 41 mins 14 minsget directions -
Sakura Ya Japanese Restaurant
The first Japanese restaurant in the CBD area. Excellent reputation for its unique culinary offerings, ideal for business invitation or gathering with friends.
Distance from Hotel 60 m 1 min 1 min 1 minget directions -
Green Limon
Thai restaurant
Distance from Hotel 350 m 4 mins 4 mins 1 minsget directions -
Fei Teng Yu Xiang Restaurant
Sichuan hot dish
Distance from Hotel 650 m 8 mins 8 mins 4 minsget directions -
Golden Jaguar Buffet
The best buffet restaurant of Beijing
Distance from Hotel 650 m 8 mins 8 mins 4 minsget directions -
Gang Li Restaurant
Hong Kong style restaurant
Distance from Hotel 800 m 10 mins 10 mins 5 minsget directions -
The Place Food Street
Variety of food including western, Hong Kong and Thai cusines.
Distance from Hotel 650 m 8 mins 8 mins 4 minsget directions -
Zhongguancun
the “China’s Silicon Valley” with all things of computer, IT and digital.
Distance from Hotel 17.4 km 3 h 37 mins 1 h 1 min 29 minsget directions -
Wangfujing
it is shopping by the pedestrian street in the middle of Beijing.
Distance from Hotel 3.9 km 49 mins 19 mins 10 minsget directions -
HongQiao Pearl Market
for 3 floors of pearls and jewelry and more.
Distance from Hotel 5.4 km 1 h 8 mins 1 h 15 minsget directions -
Tea Street
for more than 100 tea shops, selling anything and everything to do with tea.
Distance from Hotel 9.7 km 2 h 1 min 46 mins 21 minsget directions -
Yandai Xiejie
a picturesque street with a vast range of products, including the unusual and the funky.
Distance from Hotel 7.2 km 1 h 29 mins 39 mins 18 minsget directions -
Silk Market
a place for silk and lots of other fashion items like designer handbags.
Distance from Hotel 600 m 7 mins 7 mins 5 minsget directions -
Beijing Glasses City
a paradise for every be-spectacled person.
Distance from Hotel 11.9 km 2 h 27 mins 1 h 5 mins 19 minsget directions -
Xidan Area
a place with lots of markets and malls, typically local fare and fashion-wear, just west of Tiananmen Square.
Distance from Hotel 7.5 km 1 h 34 mins 33 mins 18 minsget directions -
Panjiayuan
housed in this courtyard is Beijing’s largest and most popular antique marketplace with about 4,000 shops and 10,000 dealers.
Distance from Hotel 5.5 km 1 h 12 mins 50 mins 14 minsget directions -
Alien’s Street Market/Russian Market
a market that targets the Russian shuttle traders, the things here, from bras to pants and from coats to belts, are great for shoppers with fuller sizes.
Distance from Hotel 1.5 km 19 mins 19 mins 5 minsget directions -
The Place
People enjoy walking below the huge screen where space art and advanced lighting techniques are deployed to lend excitement to a mall great for luxury shopping, fine dining and fashion.
Distance from Hotel 2.3 km 30 mins 32 mins 11 minsget directions -
Shin Kong Place
Catch the season’s latest first-hand here at the Taiwanese department store with over 900 international brands, from the higher-end brands including Gucci flagship store to mid-range and the basics.
Distance from Hotel 3 km 38 mins 21 mins 10 minsget directions -
CCTV Tower
An up and coming city icon, the media city skyscraper, as designed by famous British architect Norman Foster, takes on two halves, each a thick, leaning tower.
Distance from Hotel 5.9 km 1 h 16 mins 58 mins 12 minsget directions -
Imperial Tombs
These are natural sites modified according to geomancy principles to house buildings of traditional architectural design and decorations that illustrate ancient Chinese view of the world and power, now preserved as a UNESCO site.
Distance from Hotel 1,163 km 238 h 19 h 48 mins 15 h 6 minsget directions -
Temple of Heaven
The UNESCO site is a Taoist temple known as the Altar of Heaven that past emperors used to visit to pray for good harvests.
Distance from Hotel 6.2 km 1 h 18 mins 46 mins 17 minsget directions -
The Summer Palace
Covering an expanse of 2.9 sq km, the ensemble of lakes, gardens and palaces is testament to the UNESCO site’s remarkable garden landscape.
Distance from Hotel 22.4 km 4 h 37 mins 1 h 19 mins 34 minsget directions -
Great Wall of China
Built from as early as 7th century BC, the UNESCO site is a series of magnificent fortifications meant to protect the Chinese Empire against intrusions by its enemies.
Distance from Hotel 68.7 km 14 h 40 mins 10 h 20 mins 1 h 30 minsget directions -
Forbidden City
A UNESCO site, the Palace Museum was home to emperors and their households since 1300s until the last imperial dynasty of China ended in 1900s.
Distance from Hotel 6 km 1 h 14 mins 37 mins 16 minsget directions -
The Peking Man World Heritage Site at Zhoukoudian
Here at the extraordinary UNESCO site, human and animal fossils and cultural relics were discovered, including the first Peking Man skull-cap.
Distance from Hotel 56.1 km 11 h 38 mins 4 h 9 mins 1 h 17 minsget directions -
798 Art District
A perfect congregation of the arts and art-inspired, this is a zone where galleries, studios, design houses and fashion outlets gather alongside restaurants, bars and cafes.
Distance from Hotel 8.6 km 1 h 48 mins 1 h 21 mins 21 minsget directions -
National Art Museum of China
One of the largest art museums in China, in its 21 exhibit halls, you will find both ancient and contemporary Chinese artworks as well as notable Western pieces.
Distance from Hotel 4.7 km 1 h 38 mins 12 minsget directions
