Title: Gubei Water Town Travel Guide: Best of Gubei Water Town, Beijing Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Gubei Water Town](https://expedia.co.uk/Gubei-Water-Town-Beijing-Hotels.0-n553248633981730514-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Beijing](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Beijing.d178237.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Beijing](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Beijing.d178237.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Gubei Water Town Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Gubei-Water-Town.d553248633981730514.Car-Hire-Guide)[Gubei Water Town Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Gubei-Water-Town.d553248633981730514.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Gubei Water Town Travel Guide ## Beijing ![Dock by the river in Beijing Wtown（Gubei Water Town）. Fishing boat moored by a river full of autumn leaves](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248633981730514/bc0774ea-623f-43ab-999c-58eb1a7cdcc3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![The church at the top of the mountain with red leaves in autumn in Beijing WTown（gubeishui Town）, China](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248633981730514/3ba2f537-b838-4855-909d-cc3b04461fcb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![BEIJING - JAN 1, 2020: A frozen water dam stream of Simatai Reservoir during the winter season at Gubei Water Town, located at the foot of Simatai Great Wall in Gubeikou Town, Miyun District, Beijing](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248633981730514/800acde8-10fd-485d-90f2-91675c28c978.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Gubei Water Town Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Beijing travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Beijing.dx178237) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Forbidden City](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6052119/e1e9885b-add5-434e-9cb7-dc0cc99ecdad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Forbidden City This formerly restricted imperial palace complex is now a public museum that shows the splendor of the old China. It is one of Beijing’s most impressive sites. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Forbidden-City-Downtown-Beijing.d6052119.Attraction) ![Wangfujing Street](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6140156/7eef16e5-ec69-4251-8693-5cac781320e3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Wangfujing Street Find the latest fashion or cheap souvenirs and sample local cuisine in this bustling pedestrian-only street, one of the city’s most popular shopping strips. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Wangfujing-Street-Downtown-Beijing.d6140156.Attraction) ![Close-up of a stone wall, Great Wall Of China, China](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6095764/88838b6d-0399-43ea-b8c5-3fe0eb8650f3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Great Wall of China After visiting Great Wall of China, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Huairou. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Great-Wall-Of-China-Beijing.d6095764.Attraction) ![Tiananmen Square](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/508240/d3c4a636-e29c-4fbd-b4f1-fbcedd151917.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Tiananmen Square One of the most famous squares in the world, this spot is the beating heart of Beijing and has always been the site of mass protests and national celebrations. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Tiananmen-Square-Downtown-Beijing.d508240.Attraction) ![Great Wall of China](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6126871/f834e13c-a8fc-4f84-855e-595b5d5aec57.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Great Wall of China See terracotta warriors, ancient temples and Ming Dynasty architecture at the Juyongguan section of one of the most spectacular tourist attractions in the world. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Great-Wall-Of-China-Beijing.d6126871.Attraction) ![Sanlitun landmark office building - SOHO office; Shutterstock ID 472398427; PO: Hcom Destination Content neighborhoods; Client: Hotels.com; Other: Hcom brand budge](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6160345/a5f9496d-a1ea-4a9e-b4e7-ed11ef3cdea0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Sanlitun Road During your trip to Beijing, you can do some window-shopping at Sanlitun Road. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Sanlitun-Beijing.d6160345.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Beijing|Gubei Water Town and Simatai Great Wall Day Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48745128/091f1ae5-ca82-46f6-b05b-849b9d280f72.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Beijing|Gubei Water Town & Simatai Great Wall Day Tour or private £11 per adult **80%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/beijinggubei-water-town-simatai-great-wall-day-tour-or-private.a48745128.activity-details) ![JinShanling Great Wall Sunset/Day Private English Guided Tour ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2270515/7612348e-e818-4285-8cc7-49e89ed01597.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### JinShanling Great Wall Sunset/Day Private English Guided Tour £120 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/jinshanling-great-wall-sunsetday-private-english-guided-tour.a2270515.activity-details) ![Bus tour to Jinshanling Great Wall](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50055804/4b0211ac-f8a1-4c25-a221-c15f8183d44b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Bus tour to Jinshanling Great Wall £44 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/bus-tour-to-jinshanling-great-wall.a50055804.activity-details) ![Private Trekking Day Tour to Jingshanling Great Wall](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1314041/947097da-9957-4187-b713-ed84b893ab6e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Private Trekking Day Tour to Jinshanling Great Wall £168 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/private-trekking-day-tour-to-jinshanling-great-wall.a1314041.activity-details) ![Jinshanlin Great Wall Bus Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50215662/42b76924-05d4-4d1f-bff8-8bf773029d35.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Jinshanlin Great Wall Bus Tour £26 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/jinshanlin-great-wall-bus-tour.a50215662.activity-details) ![Private trip to Jinshanling Great Wall with Speaking-English Driver](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1937657/59976810-c0e1-4811-9429-32356e1687b9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Private Jinshanling Great Wall Hiking Tour £172 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/private-jinshanling-great-wall-hiking-tour.a1937657.activity-details) [See all activities in Beijing](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Beijing.d178237.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Top hotels in Gubei Water Town ![ATRIUM FENGZHU HOMESTAY](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110270000/110269600/110269590/8a101038_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### ATRIUM FENGZHU HOMESTAY B104, Building 21, Great Wall Yuanzhu 2 Miyun Beijing £50 29 Apr - 30 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this guesthouse in Miyun. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 24-hour room service. Popular attractions Riyuedao Square and Simatai are located ... 8/10 Very Good! (1 review) Je n’ai pas été Reviewed on 1 Mar 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=29%2F04%2F2026&endDate=30%2F04%2F2026&selected=110269590&PinnedHotelID=110269590&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248633981730514) ![Beijing Happyyuan Apartment](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105230000/105226400/105226361/13f4de3c_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Beijing Happyyuan Apartment Building 17, Changcheng Yuanzhu Community, Gubei Water Town Beijing Beijing Stay at this hotel in Miyun. Enjoy parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Riyuedao Square and Simatai are located nearby. [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=12%2F04%2F2026&endDate=13%2F04%2F2026&selected=105226361&PinnedHotelID=105226361&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248633981730514) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=12%2F04%2F2026&endDate=13%2F04%2F2026&selected=105226361&PinnedHotelID=105226361&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248633981730514) ### Wangjinglou Boutique Hotel Simatai Village Gubeikou Town Miyun Miyun Stay at this hotel in Miyun. Enjoy an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Simatai and Riyuedao Square are located nearby. [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=12%2F04%2F2026&endDate=13%2F04%2F2026&selected=66169427&PinnedHotelID=66169427&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248633981730514) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=12%2F04%2F2026&endDate=13%2F04%2F2026&selected=66169427&PinnedHotelID=66169427&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248633981730514) ![Beijing Ju Man Yuan Triditional Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19160000/19158200/19158154/0e72d84d_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Beijing Ju Man Yuan Triditional Hotel No. 32-6 Simatai Xincun Xiaoling Miyun Beijing £21 30 Mar - 31 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this guesthouse in Miyun. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Jinshanling Great Wall and Riyuedao Square are ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (6 reviews) Lovely family owned home stay, clean comfortable rooms and good food Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=30%2F03%2F2026&endDate=31%2F03%2F2026&selected=19158154&PinnedHotelID=19158154&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248633981730514) ![Gubeikou Great WallJuyouyuan Homestay](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122160000/122152200/122152197/3af8a288_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Gubeikou Great WallJuyouyuan Homestay Gubeikou Town, Hexi Village, Houjie 60 Miyun £23 6 Apr - 7 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this B&B in Miyun. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Popular attraction Jinshanling Great Wall is located nearby. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=06%2F04%2F2026&endDate=07%2F04%2F2026&selected=122152197&PinnedHotelID=122152197&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248633981730514) ![Vangen Spa Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30330000/30325500/30325486/b70c60a4_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Vangen Spa Hotel Daolirenjia Yard, Gubeikoudong Village Miyun Stay at this family-friendly B&B in Miyun. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and private hot tubs. Popular attractions Jinshanling Great Wall and Riyuedao Square ... 10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews) The staff is lovely and the food was so good. Reviewed on 6 Sept 2023 [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=12%2F04%2F2026&endDate=13%2F04%2F2026&selected=30325486&PinnedHotelID=30325486&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248633981730514) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=12%2F04%2F2026&endDate=13%2F04%2F2026&selected=30325486&PinnedHotelID=30325486&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248633981730514) [See all 24 properties in Gubei Water Town](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=30%2F03%2F2026&endDate=31%2F03%2F2026®ionId=553248633981730514) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ## Check Gubei Water Town hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248633981730514&startDate=2026-03-29&endDate=2026-03-30)[29 Mar - 30 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248633981730514&startDate=2026-03-29&endDate=2026-03-30) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248633981730514&startDate=2026-03-30&endDate=2026-03-31)[30 Mar - 31 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248633981730514&startDate=2026-03-30&endDate=2026-03-31) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248633981730514&startDate=03%2F04%2F2026&endDate=05%2F04%2F2026)[3 Apr - 5 Apr](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248633981730514&startDate=03%2F04%2F2026&endDate=05%2F04%2F2026) --- ### Other neighbourhoods around Gubei Water Town ![Miyun District](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/597/e1a7a7dd-f207-4cfb-bda8-48f2e88384b0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Miyun District If you're spending time in Miyun District, check out sights like Yunfengshan Scenic Area or Taoyuan Fairy Valley and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Yanluo Station or Bingmaying Station. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Beijing-Miyun-District.dx553248635976002911) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Liqiaozhen Plan a visit to nearby attractions like Tongzhou Museum while you're exploring Liqiaozhen and the larger area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Beijing-Liqiaozhen.dx3000005295) ![JRWW3E Wangjing Soho in Beijing, China.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6160146/a0227cd2-7670-4e63-a6b3-808f571c2755.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Wangjing While you're strolling through Wangjing, you may want to check out the coffee shops and art galleries. If you want to see more of the area, hop on the metro at Wangjing East Station or Wangjing South Station. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Beijing-Wangjing.dx6160146) ![Middle Chaoyang](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6051831/1985b165-79c4-4ac1-9fd0-4c81b51b2cec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Middle Chaoyang 4/5(25 area reviews) Museums, art galleries and shopping highlight some notable features of Middle Chaoyang. Make a stop by Chaoyang Park or Sanlitun Road while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Beijing Chaoyang Station or Dongfeng Beiqiao Station to get around town. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Beijing-Middle-Chaoyang.dx6051831) ![Yansha](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/597/4f22c256-a35b-4ea0-b549-da127de867f9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Yansha Museums, shopping and bars highlight some notable features of Yansha. Make a stop by Chaoyang Park or Sanlitun Road while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Zaoying Station or Dongfeng Beiqiao Station to get around town. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Beijing-Yansha.dx553248633981714835) ![North Chaoyang](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532767652/051906d1-74d6-4903-a329-0cb2704eaa3c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### North Chaoyang 3.5/5(2 area reviews) You might enjoy the museums while in North Chaoyang. National Olympic Sports Center is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Huixinxijie Beikou Station or Huixinxijie Nankou Station to see more of the city. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Beijing-North-Chaoyang.dx6048795) --- --- - [Stays](?pwaLob=wizard-hotel-pwa-v2) - [Packages](?pwaLob=wizard-package-pwa) - [Flights](?pwaLob=wizard-flight-pwa) - [Things to do](?pwaLob=wizard-lx-pwa) - [Cruises](?pwaLob=wizard-cruise-pwa) - [Cars](?pwaLob=wizard-car-pwa) # Gubei Water Town Travel Guide