Step into the serene Luohan Garden where 500 exquisitely carved arhat statues tell silent stories. Each lifelike figure has unique facial expressions and postures - don't miss the legendary 'Laughing Buddha Arhat' whose belly is said to bring good luck when touched! The golden hour transforms this place into a photographer's paradise with sunlight filtering through ancient pines. Pro tip: Try the 'Arhat Spotting' challenge to discover hidden details in these mesmerizing sculptures!

Indulge in a luxury retreat at this lakefront oasis, nestled on Yanqi Island with breathtaking views of Yanqi Lake and the Yanshan Mountains. Managed by Kempinski, the hotel boasts top-notch amenities including outdoor tennis courts, soccer field, indoor pool, and spa. Families will love the kids' club with fun activities. Rooms are spacious and elegant, featuring floor-to-ceiling windows and private balconies to soak in the scenery. Nearby attractions like Mutianyu Great Wall and Hongluo Temple make it perfect for couples, families, or business travelers seeking a blend of nature and comfort.

Tucked away in Yanqi Island's secluded paradise, this resort redefines luxury with its private villas blending Beijing courtyards and Jiangnan water-town aesthetics. With a stellar 4.9 rating under Kempinski management, each villa features spas, pools, and direct access to 65 hectares of imperial-style gardens. Ideal for both family vacations (kids’ club included!) and high-profile meetings (host of APEC summits), it’s steps from the Great Wall and Red螺 Temple. Savor Cantonese feasts at Guanlan轩 or unwind at the football field—where exclusivity meets adventure in Beijing’s most award-winning 2024 retreat.

If you crave a luxurious escape from the hustle and bustle, this boutique hotel by Yanqi Lake is your perfect choice. Designed by Pritzker Prize winner Wang Shu, it draws inspiration from Song Dynasty landscape paintings, creating a 27,000-square-meter poetic garden that showcases the beauty of all four seasons. The rooms blend classical aesthetics with modern amenities, making you feel like you're inside a painting. Whether it's lakeside strolls, mountain retreats, or indulging in butler service and skiing adventures, this place fulfills your pursuit of perfection. Recognized as a 2024上榜酒店, its impeccable quality and experience are truly unmatched.

This hot spring resort is perfect for families and friends! Nestled at the foot of the Mutianyu Great Wall, it offers stunning mountain views, private hot springs, and bonfire nights for ultimate relaxation. The hotel blends modern and oriental designs, giving you a unique stay experience. With premium bedding and toiletries, it’s pure luxury! Kids will love the playroom and outdoor playground, plus it’s pet-friendly. The multi-function hall is great for events, and the terrace is perfect for BBQ under the stars—pure bliss!

Tucked away by Yanqi Lake, this forest sanctuary brings ancient Chinese poetry to life! With a 24/7 kids' club and family suites, little ones can play freely while adults unwind at the spa or tea lounge. Enjoy free parking, airport transfers, and sizzling fun at the barbecue zone. Blending traditional aesthetics with modern comforts—from Chinese gardens to private cinema—even the laundry room has dryers! Newly opened yet rated 4.9/5, don’t miss its instagrammable gardens and animal encounters for a truly unique stay!



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