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About the Hotel

35 East Chang An Road, Dongcheng, Beijing, China, 100006
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Steps from the Forbidden City
Perfect
9.0
7.8
/10
5.0
4.4
/5

Accommodations

Grand Hotel Beijing Forbidden City offers 217 well-appointed rooms and suites, equipped with rich Chinese decor and modern amenities. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, minibar, and a spacious bathroom with premium toiletries. The hotel provides a range of room types, from deluxe rooms to suites, accommodating various guest needs.

Dining

The hotel features five dining options showcasing a variety of cuisines. The award-winning Chinese restaurant, Tang Court, serves authentic Cantonese dishes alongside a range of fine wines. For a taste of international flavors, guests can visit the Western-style buffet restaurant, offering an array of breakfast and lunch selections.

Well-being and Events

The hotel includes a fully equipped fitness center along with a sauna for relaxation. For business events, there are multiple meeting rooms equipped with the latest technology. The hotel can host various events, from conferences to weddings, accommodating large groups seamlessly.

Location

Grand Hotel Beijing Forbidden City is strategically located near the historical Forbidden City and Tiananmen Square. This central location provides easy access to cultural attractions and bustling shopping areas. Guests can explore museums, parks, and local eateries within walking distance.

Transportation

The hotel is situated just 10 kilometers from Beijing Capital International Airport, easily reachable via taxi or shuttle service. The hotel's proximity to the subway enables quick travel across the city. Nearby bus stops provide additional convenient transportation options for guests.

Highlights

Location: Near the Forbidden City .

Rooms: 217 well-appointed rooms .

Dining: Tang Court and buffet restaurant .

Fitness: Fully equipped fitness center .

Events: Multiple meeting rooms available .

“This property stands out for its prime location near the Forbidden City and Tiananmen Square, enhanced by luxurious rooms with impressive views; the dedicated concierge service is also a notable advantage. While taxi access can be a minor inconvenience, the hotel's overall commitment to service and comfort makes it a worthwhile choice. A solid option for travelers seeking a blend of convenience and high-end accommodations.”
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Grand Hotel Beijing Forbidden City offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Garden View Suite
2 persons
700 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Superior Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Imperial City View Room Twin Bed
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
City View Room Twin Bed
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Grand Hotel Beijing Forbidden City offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Grand Hotel Beijing Forbidden City offers a delightful dining experience at the Red Wall Cafe, blending an assortment of Asian and European flavors in a vibrant setting. Located near the lively Wangfujing Pedestrian Street, guests can savor culinary treasures from across China while immersed in a unique ambiance.
Grand Hotel Beijing Forbidden City Restaurant photo
Grand Hotel Beijing Forbidden City Restaurant photo
Grand Hotel Beijing Forbidden City Restaurant photo

Red Wall Cafe

Chinese, Asian, European
Ambiance
An inviting space with a rich cultural essence, reflecting the fusion of local and international influences, perfect for both casual gatherings and intimate meals.
Key Offerings
A wide selection of delicacies from across the country, catering to diverse palates, paired with attentive service that enhances the dining experience.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Grand Hotel Beijing Forbidden City Location

35 East Chang An Road, Dongcheng, Beijing, China, 100006
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35 East Chang An Road, Dongcheng, Beijing, China, 100006
Nearby
East Chang'an Street
Changpu River Park
1100 ft
BF
FengYiZuShi WangFuJing MeiShi GuangChang
1100 ft
Eastern side of Tiananmen Square
Museum of Chinese History
1100 ft
Restaurants
Experteas
1300 ft
No. 1
East 33
1100 ft
33 East Chang An Avenue
Beijing Hotel Raffles
1100 ft
No.33 East Chang'an Street
Quanjude Roast Duck
2900 ft
13 Shuaifuyuan Lu
XiShu DouHua Zhuang
2000 ft
DongChengQu Dong ZhangAnJie 1Hao DongFang GuangChang DongFang XinTianDi b1 Lou cc16 Hao
BeiJing South Beauty ( DongFang Plaza )
2100 ft
No.1 Dongchang'an Street,Dongcheng District
Cafe Zi
2600 ft
No.269 Wangfujing Street 5F
Mandarin Grill + Bar
2600 ft
No.269 Wangfujing Street 5F
Explore Beijing
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tiananmen Square
20 minutes' walk
A historic site symbolizing Chinese pride, featuring the Monument to the People's Heroes and the Great Hall of the People.
Forbidden City-The Palace Museum
25 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, showcasing imperial palaces and stunning architecture, perfect for cultural exploration.
Wangfujing Street
17 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping street known for its diverse food stalls and shops offering traditional Chinese snacks and souvenirs.
Temple of Heaven
30 minutes' walk
A revered historical site where emperors prayed for good harvests, set in a beautiful park ideal for leisurely strolls.
Tai Chi Classes
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing morning Tai Chi sessions held at Changpu River Park, enhancing wellness and promoting mindfulness for all ages.
Beijing Biking Tour
10 minutes' drive
Guided biking tours through historical streets, accessible via local operators, ideal for adventurous exploration.
Traditional Chinese Tea Ceremony
5 minutes' walk
A serene experience at Experteas, offering insights into tea culture, ideal for relaxation and cultural appreciation.
Street Food Tour
10 minutes' walk
Exciting food tours along Wangfujing to sample local delicacies, an exhilarating way to taste authentic Beijing cuisine.
Experteas
5 minutes' walk
An inviting tea house specializing in premium teas and light snacks, perfect for a peaceful afternoon.
Quanjude Roast Duck
11 minutes' walk
Renowned for its Peking Duck, this restaurant combines tradition with a modern dining experience; reservations encouraged.
Beijing Hotel Raffles
4 minutes' walk
An elegant dining spot offering diverse international cuisine with a sophisticated ambience, ideal for business meals.
XiShu DouHua Zhuang
8 minutes' walk
Known for its authentic tofu dishes in a cozy setting, catering to vegetarian diets; perfect for casual dining.
National Museum of China
25 minutes' walk
Showcases China's rich history; offers regular exhibitions and events, making it an engaging visit for all ages.
Theater East
10 minutes' drive
A lively venue featuring weekly performances, perfect for an evening of entertainment; check for schedule updates.
Jazz Bar
15 minutes' walk
Known for its vibrant atmosphere and live music nights, ideal for a night out; attracts both locals and tourists.
Beijing Concert Hall
20 minutes' walk
Hosts various cultural performances, including symphonies and local artists, creating a rich cultural experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Beijing4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)42 min  ·  17.2 mi
Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)74 min  ·  30.5 mi
Train
Beijing East Station16 min  ·  4300 ft
Beijing Railway Station23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Underground
Wangfujing5 min  ·  1400 ft
Tian'anmen East6 min  ·  1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at CNY 15 per hour.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in the hotel rooms for free.Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of CNY 184 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
108

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Grand Hotel Beijing Forbidden City from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 22 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
English-speaking concierge
Walkable location
Lighting options
Cons
Driver access issues
No on-site ATM
Limited lobby seating
Guest reviews
based on 30 reviews
9.0/10
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