GRAND HOTEL BEIJING FORBIDDEN CITY, Beijing – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
No.35 East Changan Avenue, Beijing, 100006,
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Close to the Forbidden City
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Loved by Grand Hotel Beijing Forbidden City guests
Comfortable beds
Great location
Amazing view
Excellent service
"The view from our room is shown in the attached picture."
boat01
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"Great room with a nice view toward Forbidden City, comfortable bed, strong and spacious shower, pleasant sitting area."
Keithpictures from United States
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"Excellent accomodation, we had the suite and it was huge."
Bradley Thomas
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5-star luxury hotel near Forbidden City
Amenities
Grand Hotel Beijing Forbidden City includes a range of high-end amenities such as an indoor heated pool, a state-of-the-art fitness center, and versatile meeting facilities. The hotel showcases elegant ballrooms, ideal for hosting various events. A concierge service is always available to assist guests with their needs.
Rooms
The hotel offers 217 rooms and 78 suites, many featuring views of the Forbidden City. Each room comes with luxury bedding, flat-screen TVs, and spacious layouts. The Presidential Suite provides additional living areas for extended comfort.
Location
Situated adjacent to the iconic Forbidden City, the hotel is within walking distance of Tiananmen Square and various cultural landmarks. The location provides easy access to historical attractions, shopping districts, and local dining options. Guests enjoy a central base for exploring the rich history of Beijing.
Dining
On-site dining options include the renowned Chinese restaurant, offering traditional Peking duck and diverse regional dishes. The hotel also features a Western-style café and a lobby bar, where guests can relax over drinks. Room service is available for those who prefer dining in.
Business Services
Grand Hotel Beijing Forbidden City provides extensive business services, including meeting rooms equipped with audiovisual technology. The hotel also offers event planning assistance for corporate gatherings. The business center is open 24 hours, ensuring guests can attend to their work at any time.
Highlights
Location: Adjacent to the Forbidden City
Rooms: 217 rooms and 78 suites
Dining: Chinese restaurant with traditional Peking duck
Business: Meeting rooms equipped with audiovisual technology
Amenities: Indoor heated pool and fitness center
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the hidden Hutong alleys for a unique local vibe.
Savor Peking Duck at Quanjude, a must-try culinary delight.
Visit the lesser-known Prince Gong's Mansion for stunning gardens.
Shop for tea at the Maliandao Tea Market, a local favorite.
Explore the 798 Art District for contemporary Chinese art.
Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Family Garden View Suite
2 persons
65 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Superior Suite
2 persons
40 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Imperial City View Room Twin Bed
2 persons
35 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review 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
Public parking is possible on site at true.
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
At Grand Hotel Beijing Forbidden City, dining options present a delightful blend of Chinese, Asian, and European cuisines. Nestled amid the vibrant Wangfujing Pedestrian Street, where festive shopping and entertainment come alive, the onsite dining promises a journey through rich flavors and cultural offerings.
Red Wall Cafe
Chinese, Asian, European
Ambiance
A warm and inviting environment perfect for both casual meals and special gatherings.
Key Offerings
Featuring a wide selection of delicacies inspired by various regions of China and beyond, the cafe is a haven for those seeking authentic tastes and regional specialties.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.
Grand Hotel Beijing Forbidden City Location
No.35 East Changan Avenue, Beijing, 100006,
Explore Beijing
Explore Beijing's Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tiananmen Square
20 minutes' walk
A landmark of China, it features the Monument to the People's Heroes and vast open spaces, perfect for photography and reflection.
Forbidden City-The Palace Museum
25 minutes' walk
Explore ancient palaces and stunning architecture in one of the largest museums, housing artifacts from China's imperial history.
Wangfujing Street
17 minutes' walk
Known for its shopping and street food, this vibrant area offers a taste of local culture along with international brands.
Temple of Heaven
30 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site featuring impressive architecture and expansive gardens, ideal for leisurely strolls and cultural insights.
Tai Chi in the Park
5 minutes' walk
Join tai chi enthusiasts at nearby parks for an early morning session. Classes welcome all levels and promote relaxation and focus.
Cycling Tours
10-15 minutes' ride
Rent bicycles to explore the city at your own pace. Guided tours also available, providing a thrilling way to see major sights.
Visit Traditional Teahouses
10 minutes' walk
Experience authentic Chinese tea culture in local teahouses, offering tastings and information about the various types of teas.
Beijing Opera Performances
20 minutes' ride
Attend an evening performance and immerse yourself in the colorful costumes and stories of Beijing's traditional opera.
Experteas
5 minutes' walk
A cozy café offering light meals and specialty teas, perfect for a relaxing break during your city exploration.
Quanjude Roast Duck
11 minutes' walk
Famed for its Peking duck, this restaurant provides a quintessential dining experience with renowned authenticity and flavor.
East 33
4 minutes' walk
An elegant venue offering a mix of western and Asian cuisines, with a chic atmosphere and a diverse menu for all tastes.
XiShu DouHua Zhuang
8 minutes' walk
Specializing in tofu dishes, this restaurant serves traditional Chinese meals in a friendly environment with vegan options available.
Beijing Concert Hall
20 minutes' ride
A premier venue hosting classical music concerts and various performances. Check the schedule for exciting events and shows.
Sanlitun Bar Street
20 minutes' ride
Known for its vibrant nightlife, this area features a mix of bars and clubs, perfect for a fun night out with friends or colleagues.
Chinese Acrobatics Shows
15 minutes' drive
Enjoy thrilling acrobatics performances showcasing stunning physical feats, entertaining for audiences of all ages.
Beijing Planetarium
20 minutes' ride
An educational venue with interactive exhibits and star shows, ideal for families and science enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Beijing 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Beijing Capital International (PEK) 42 min · 17.3 mi
Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) 74 min · 30.6 mi
Train
Beijing East Station 16 min · 4300 ft
Beijing Railway Station 23 min · 1.2 mi
Underground
Tian'anmen East 6 min · 1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop 3 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 true.
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 184.0 per person.
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:
118
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 43 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
92 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
English-speaking concierge
Walkability to Wangfujing
Lighting options
Cons
Driver access issues
No on-site ATM
Limited lobby seating
Highway location
Guest reviews
based on 44 reviews
8.8/10
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