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Qingxiao Tower in Beihai Park is a hidden gem where emperors once admired the lake view. Climb this Qing-dynasty pavilion to command panoramic views of Taiye Lake, with fewer crowds than the iconic White Dagoba area. Don't miss the reflections of golden roof tiles dancing on water - best enjoyed with a stick of candied hawthorn in hand, just like locals do.
Blossom House·HouHai Beijing
Tucked away in a 100-year-old Beijing hutong, this design-forward resort blends traditional Chinese architecture with futuristic accents - every corner is Instagram-worthy.
Perfect for family vacations or romantic getaways, featuring kids' play areas,亲子餐, and unique experiences like hutong barbecues and tea ceremonies. With 24/7 front desk, free parking, and airport transfers, your stay will be hassle-free.
Pro tip: Book the courtyard suite for private views of Jiuyanqiao Bridge's night lights - the ultimate local experience!
The PuXuan Hotel and Spa
This luxury hotel is a true gem located in the heart of Wangfujing, just a stone's throw away from the Forbidden City. Some rooms even offer stunning views of the palace! Enjoy French bistro cuisine and contemporary Cantonese dishes at the on-site restaurants, or unwind at the elegant tea lounge and lobby bar. With a 24-hour gym, spa center, and multi-function halls, it’s perfect for both business and leisure. Guests also enjoy daily minibar refills and welcome fruits, adding a touch of warmth to your stay. Whether for a romantic getaway or a family trip, this hotel is an ideal choice!
Waldorf Astoria Beijing
This hotel boasts an unbeatable location right in the heart of Jinbao Street, just a 15-minute walk to the Forbidden City and surrounded by banking and shopping districts. The design is a perfect blend of modern luxury and Beijing's traditional architectural charm, with surprises at every corner. Stay in their unique Hutong Suites or rooms with private terraces for an authentic experience. Enjoy top-notch amenities like the pool, spa, and fitness center, along with 24/7 front desk and exceptional service. Whether you're traveling for romance, family fun, or business, this place has it all!
Pan Pacific Beijing
Located in the prime Xidan area, this hotel is not just a landmark in the Financial Street but also a perfect blend of Eastern elegance and modern luxury. Within walking distance to high-end shopping centers like Xidan Joy City and Galeries Lafayette, it also offers easy access to cultural landmarks such as White Pagoda Temple and old Beijing hutongs. The hotel features spacious and modern rooms, some with stunning views of the Forbidden City. Enjoy a variety of international cuisines at Hui Buffet Restaurant or savor authentic Japanese flavors at Keyaki Japanese Restaurant. Whether for business or leisure, the top-notch facilities and exceptional service here ensure a luxurious stay.
Hotel New Otani Chang Fu Gong
Nestled at the intersection of Chang'an Avenue and the 2nd Ring Road, this hotel offers prime access to CBD and embassy districts—perfect for both business and leisure. Upgrade to the executive floor for private lounge privileges, or choose between vibrant city-view rooms overlooking the bustling streets or serene garden-view rooms with tranquil courtyards. Savor authentic Japanese cuisine at the renowned Sakura Restaurant or global flavors at the all-day dining venue. With a pool, spa, and multifunction halls, plus metro proximity, it’s an ideal base to explore Beijing while enjoying top-tier amenities.
Regent Beijing
This luxury downtown hotel is absolutely unbeatable! Just a short walk to Wangfujing and Tiananmen Square, with subway access and airport shuttle right at your doorstep. The Regent Club Lounge offers stunning views of Wangfujing, and you can unwind at the indoor pool or fitness center. Whether for business trips or family vacations, the thoughtful service and luxurious amenities here will exceed your expectations. Food lovers can also enjoy international cuisines at five dining venues – a perfect blend of comfort and convenience!
CHAO Sanlitun Beijing
This boutique designer hotel nestled in the heart of Sanlitun blends art with lifestyle sophistication. Boasting a 15,000 sqm event space and 3,000 sqm art center, plus a private cinema and library, it’s a paradise for creatives and business travelers alike! Enjoy healthy, additive-free dining and award-winning ESG initiatives that reflect sustainable luxury. Unwind at the bar with stunning night views—perfect for dates or casual meetups. With valet parking and subway access, convenience meets elegance effortlessly.
The Peninsula Beijing
Looking for a luxurious and convenient stay in Beijing? This is the perfect choice! Located in the heart of Wangfujing, just steps away from the bustling shopping street, it offers unbeatable convenience. The rooms are designed in a suite-style, spacious and elegant, starting from 65 square meters, with separate bedrooms and walk-in closets for ultimate comfort. Food lovers will adore the classic Peninsula afternoon tea and Huang Ting Cantonese cuisine. The indoor heated pool and Peninsula Spa provide the perfect relaxation. Whether for business or leisure, this place has it all!
Crowne Plaza Beijing Chaoyang U-Town
This hotel perfectly blends business and family-friendly vibes! Located in the heart of Chaoyang District, just a 5-minute walk from the subway station. Enjoy access to the executive lounge and pillar-free grand ballroom, ideal for meetings or weddings. Unwind at the indoor heated pool or fitness center. Traveling with kids? They’ll love the play area and family amenities. Grab a coffee at C6 Café or a drink at the trendy lobby bar. IHG members even get exclusive internet access—talk about thoughtful service!
The Opposite House
This designer hotel in Sanlitun, crafted by architect Kengo Kuma, dazzles with contemporary aesthetics blending Chinese traditions. Rooms feature expansive layouts (some over 70㎡) with wooden floors, while the duplex penthouse boasts a 240㎡ rooftop terrace. Indulge in Michelin-starred Peking duck at Jing Yaa Tang, Sichuan flavors at Superfly, or Italian wines at Frasca. The 1920s-style Union Bar offers Silk Road-inspired cocktails. With pet-friendly policies, indoor pool, and direct access to Taikoo Li's vibrant shops, it's perfect for romantic getaways, family trips, or business meetings—all wrapped in cutting-edge style.
Crowne Plaza Beijing Sun Palace
Nestled in the heart of Beijing's bustling northeast Third Ring Road, this hotel is a perfect blend of business and leisure. Enjoy spacious rooms starting from 40 sqm with floor-to-ceiling windows showcasing city views, complemented by high-speed WiFi and work desks. Indulge in authentic Yunnan cuisine at the award-winning restaurant or savor the lobster seafood buffet at the all-day dining venue. Unwind at the indoor heated pool, panoramic gym, or yoga studio. With metro stations within walking distance and easy access to landmarks like the Bird's Nest and 798 Art Zone, it's an ideal base for both work and exploration in the capital.
Grand Metropark Hotel Beijing
This hotel in the Yansha Business Circle is your perfect choice! With executive floors offering luxurious benefits, an indoor pool, and a fitness center, you can truly unwind. Their diverse restaurants serve global cuisines, from live cooking at the all-day dining to the mesmerizing sushi bar at the Japanese restaurant. Conveniently located near the subway and the China International Exhibition Center, plus 24-hour front desk and airport shuttle services, it’s all about comfort and convenience!
Sofitel Beijing Central
Located in the heart of Beijing's diplomatic and business district, this hotel blends French elegance with Beijing's rich history. Just a 5-minute walk to the subway, it offers unbeatable convenience. Rooms feature floor-to-ceiling windows with breathtaking views of the Forbidden City and CBD skyline, perfect for Instagram snaps. Enjoy luxe amenities like the executive lounge, spa, and pool, ideal for both business trips and romantic getaways. The 1,200 sqm state-of-the-art meeting space is a dream for corporate guests!
Artyzen Habitat Dongzhimen Beijing
Tucked away in Dongzhimen's bustling business district, this hotel is a true urban oasis! Just 3 minutes' walk to the subway and 25 minutes to the airport, the location couldn't be better. The rooms boast a modern design, some even featuring open kitchens with high-end Athena cookware—perfect for whipping up a meal. Appelles green-label amenities infused with Australian botanicals add a touch of luxury to your stay. The artistic café with its lakeside garden is ideal for savoring light bites and coffee. Whether for business or family trips, this spot has you covered.
Hotel MoMc
This designer hotel blends Eastern and Western aesthetics, nestled in an art complex hailed as one of the "World's 10 Architectural Marvels". Enjoy cutting-edge climate control in rooms, a luxurious rooftop pool, and gym for a five-star experience. Steps from the subway and Sanlitun, it's perfect for urban explorers. Whether for romantic getaways or business trips, its thoughtful service and Instagram-worthy spots will impress.
Lake View Hotel
This hotel boasts a prime location near Longtan Lake Park and Panjiayuan Antique Market, just 5 minutes to CBD! Enjoy indoor pools, spa massages, and a kids' play area, along with executive lounges and lakeside BBQ spots—perfect for families or business trips. With airport shuttle services and 24-hour front desk, every detail is thoughtfully covered. Rated 4.8/5, it’s a top-tier choice for your next getaway!
Grand Hyatt Beijing at Oriental Plaza
Nestled in the heart of Beijing, this hotel is the ultimate blend of business and leisure! Just a short walk to Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City, with stunning night views to admire. Enjoy premium amenities like the Executive Lounge, spa treatments, and a tropical-themed pool—perfect for those who appreciate the finer things. With thoughtful touches such as robot service, 24-hour front desk, and car rentals, it caters brilliantly to both families and business travelers. Plus, it’s GBAC-certified for hygiene and safety—what more could you ask for?
Fairmont Beijing
This luxury hotel in the heart of Beijing is the perfect blend of business and leisure! Located in the CBD, close to the subway, it’s super convenient to Tiananmen and other attractions. Enjoy the executive lounge, fitness center, and pool, plus thoughtful airport transfers to make your trip easier. Rooms feature 400-thread-count sheets for a restful sleep! Whether for work or travel, the world-class service and elegant amenities here will make you feel right at home.
New World Beijing Hotel
Nestled in Beijing's bustling business hub, just steps away from cultural landmarks like the Temple of Heaven and the Forbidden City. With 10-minute walk to the subway and 15-minute drive to CBD, it's perfect for explorers! Enjoy executive lounge, pool, and spa massage – ideal for both business and leisure. Modern Oriental décor blends with 24-hour front desk and airport transfers. Plus, exclusive packages offer great value. Don't miss this gem!
The St. Regis Beijing
Nestled in the heart of Beijing's CBD, this hotel seamlessly blends urban sophistication with tranquility. Just a 7-minute walk to the subway, it offers easy access to Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City. Elegant rooms feature modern amenities and stunning views of the lush gardens and CBD skyline. Unwind in the rare natural hot springs, sourced from 1,500 meters underground. Enjoy 24-hour butler service, a heated pool, and exquisite dining options (from Cantonese to Italian cuisine). Perfect for both family vacations and business trips, it promises a truly luxurious stay.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about Qingxiao Building
Near Qingshao Tower, Beihai Park, highly recommended accommodations include Beijing Hotel and New Orient Hotel. Both are within 500 meters of the tower, just a 10-minute walk away. These hotels offer traditional Chinese-style rooms with views of the park’s serene lake and historic architecture. Their central location provides easy access to the Forbidden City, Jingshan Park, and other major attractions via the nearby Line 6 subway station at "Beihai North." Visitors can also enjoy evening tours of the imperial garden, featuring illuminated pavilions and live traditional music performances, immersing in Qing Dynasty elegance.
Yes, hotels such as Beijing Hotel and New Orient Hotel near Qingshao Tower are exceptionally well-located for exploring other key historical sites. Just 1.2 km from the Forbidden City, guests can reach it in 15 minutes by foot or 4 stops via Line 6 subway. Jingshan Park, offering panoramic views of the Forbidden City, is within a 15-minute walk. Many hotels provide private transfer services or partner with tour agencies to offer guided day trips with priority entry tickets and expert commentary. Early morning or evening strolls along the Zhongnanhai riverside path allow visitors to experience peaceful, authentic old Beijing life amidst imperial surroundings.
Near Qingshao Tower, visitors can enjoy several unique cultural experiences: first, join evening imperial garden tours featuring light shows and guqin performances at the tower, recreating Qing Dynasty court gatherings. Second, book a calligraphy and ink painting workshop held in a traditional pavilion, led by professional artists. Third, during spring's annual Plum Blossom Festival, guests can stroll among blooming trees around the tower and taste authentic Beijing snacks. For a deeper immersion, try Hanfu rental and photo sessions, capturing timeless moments against the historic backdrop. All activities are organized by local cultural institutions, ensuring authenticity and rich storytelling.
Visitors can participate in a "Royal Garden Tour + Hanfu Photo Experience" where they can wear traditional Hanfu or Qing dynasty attire and take photos against the backdrop of Qingshao Tower, with professional photographers capturing the perfect blend of architecture and natural scenery.
The park also hosts "Night Walk at Beihai Park" during festivals, featuring illuminated towers, ancient music performances, and poetic recitations that create an immersive historical atmosphere. Additionally, the "Garden Tea Ceremony" held at the lakeside teahouse allows guests to sip tea while enjoying views of boats gliding across the water, deeply reflecting the lifestyle of classical Chinese scholars.
The most convenient way to reach Qingshao Tower is by metro. Take Line 4 to "Xidan Station," transfer to Line 1 and get off at "Beihai North Gate Station." Exit and walk just 300 meters to the entrance of Qingshao Tower—total journey takes about 25 minutes and costs only 5 RMB.
For comfort, use DiDi or a taxi from downtown areas like Wangfujing—approximately 15 minutes, costing around 30–40 RMB. Note that traffic may be restricted around the park during holidays; use navigation apps to plan ahead. Free parking is available but limited, so arrive early to secure a spot.
Yes! The park features several family-oriented activities. The Children’s Water Playground opens in summer, offering boat rides and floating platforms for safe, fun water play under parental supervision. There’s also a Treasure Hunt Game using a mobile app, guiding families through clues around Qingshao Tower and Wulong Pavilion—completing it earns commemorative badges and small gifts.
On weekends and holidays, the park hosts intangible heritage workshops such as paper cutting, clay modeling, and flower weaving, led by skilled artisans. All activities are free with prior registration via the official WeChat account. The park provides stroller-accessible paths, seating areas, and nursing rooms, making it perfect for family visits.
Qingshao Tower, built during the Qianlong era, is one of the most iconic structures in Beihai Park and served as a venue for imperial banquets and viewing ceremonies. Its design blends southern garden aesthetics with northern palace elements, featuring a double-eaved hip roof, intricate colored dougong brackets, and soaring eaves that highlight Qing dynasty craftsmanship.
Standing three stories tall with open corridors on each level, it offers sweeping views of the lake and the island. Interior displays include original inscriptions by Emperor Qianlong and antique screen paintings. Recognized as a National Key Cultural Relics Protection Unit, it stands as a vital symbol of China’s imperial garden culture and architectural heritage.
At night, Qingshao Tower transforms into a magical spectacle. The park activates its light art project, illuminating the tower’s eaves, columns, and railings with warm golden and sky-blue lighting, creating a dreamlike reflection on the lake surface—resembling a floating celestial pavilion.
During festivals like Mid-Autumn, the "Night Walk at Beihai: Light & Shadow at Qingshao" event features laser projections and musical performances, turning the tower into a dynamic canvas telling stories of imperial life. Visitors stroll along the lakeside path, capturing stunning shots from multiple angles. Occasionally, illuminated boats glide by, blending their lights with the tower’s glow, crafting a poetic, timeless ambiance perfect for photography enthusiasts.
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