8 best hotels with amazing views in Beijing
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Hotels with amazing views in Beijing are not just about a high floor or a window with a skyline glimpse. The best ones combine a clear outlook with a setting that helps you feel the scale of the city, whether that means broad urban panoramas, a sense of height above the capital, or a more distinctive outlook that makes the stay memorable. In Beijing, that can suit a wide range of travellers: business guests who want a polished base, couples after a special stay, and sightseers who value a room that adds to the experience rather than simply providing somewhere to sleep.
This list focuses on hotels that are well placed for a view-led stay and have strong guest ratings to match. Among them are established five-star names such as Kerry Hotel, Beijing, Regent Beijing, China World Summit Wing, Beijing, Jen Beijing By Shangri La, Grand Hyatt Beijing and Shangri-La Shougang Park, Beijing. The Great Wall Box House - Beijing offers a very different, lower-key option, while still standing out for its setting and guest appeal. Together, they show that “amazing views” can mean different things in Beijing: city lights, elevated perspectives, or a memorable outlook that gives the hotel a stronger sense of place.
For anyone choosing where to stay in the capital, the key is to look beyond the room category alone. A genuinely good view hotel should offer a setting that feels considered, comfortable and worth the premium, with the view adding real value to the overall stay.
The list
A selection of hotels to compare for your stay.
- 01★★★★★
Kerry Hotel, Beijing
Polished Guomao CBD stay connected to shopping, anchored by an indoor pool.
- 02
- 03★★★★★
China World Summit Wing, Beijing
Sky-high CBD stay above China World Mall with spa, pools, and wide city views.
- 04★★
The Great Wall Box House - Beijing
Laid-back Gubeikou guesthouse with host-led Great Wall hikes and homestyle, veggie-leaning meals.
- 05★★★★★
Jen Beijing By Shangri La
Slick Guomao high-rise stay with CCTV views, exceptional gym, and mall access.
- 06
- 07★★★★★
Raffles Shenzhen
High-end Nanshan tower stay with butler service, spa, and pool overlooking Shenzhen Bay.
- 08★★★★★
Shangri-La Shougang Park, Beijing
Design-led Shougang Park stay with indoor pools and views over Qunming Lake.
Where the picks sit
What to know about hotels with amazing views in Beijing
What makes a hotel with amazing views in Beijing?
It should offer a clear, memorable outlook that adds to the stay, not just a standard window view. In Beijing, that often means a high-rise city panorama or a distinctive setting with strong guest ratings.
Which area is best for a view-led stay in Beijing?
Central, well-connected parts of the city are usually the most practical for skyline views and easy sightseeing. A hotel’s height and outlook matter as much as the area itself.
What is the typical price or level for these hotels?
Most hotels with amazing views in Beijing are upscale, often five-star properties. There are also more modest options, but the strongest view-led stays usually sit in the premium range.
