University Area Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Old Summer Palace featuring a park, a castle and a pond
Old Summer Palace which includes a river or creek and a bridge
Old Summer Palace which includes building ruins
Old Summer Palace which includes building ruins
Old Summer Palace which includes a pond and building ruins
Four Seasons Hotel Beijing

Four Seasons Hotel Beijing

5 out of 5
48 Liang Ma Qiao Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing
The price is £164 per night from 7 Aug to 8 Aug
£164
7 Aug - 8 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Beijing. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (471 reviews)
"Beautiful property"

Reviewed on 20 Jul 2025

Four Seasons Hotel Beijing
Sunworld Hotel Beijing Wangfujing

Sunworld Hotel Beijing Wangfujing

4 out of 5
No.88 Dengshikou Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing, Beijing
The price is £68 per night from 26 Aug to 27 Aug
£68
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Beijing. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8/10 Very Good! (999 reviews)
"The staff and service are remarkable, they help us anytime we needed (booking a driver for the Great Wall, tickets and transportation in general). Food it’s okey, nothing special but clean Also the room it’s great, very comfortable. My unique observation is that the hotel is kinda old, and on one ..."

Reviewed on 21 Jul 2025

Sunworld Hotel Beijing Wangfujing
Grand Hyatt Beijing

Grand Hyatt Beijing

5 out of 5
1 East Chang An Avenue, Beijing, Beijing
The price is £159 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
£159
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Beijing. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 4 restaurants. Popular attractions Wangfujing Street and Forbidden City ...
9/10 Wonderful! (805 reviews)
"Nice hotel"

Reviewed on 25 Jul 2025

Grand Hyatt Beijing
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Ascott Raffles City Beijing

Ascott Raffles City Beijing

4.5 out of 5
No.1-2 Dongzhimen South Street, Dongchen Beijing, Beijing, Beijing
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Beijing. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Popular attractions Sanlitun Road and Wangfujing ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (74 reviews)
"Great for families."

Reviewed on 18 Jan 2025

Ascott Raffles City Beijing
base-Wangfujing Serviced Apartment

base-Wangfujing Serviced Apartment

3.5 out of 5
No. 17 Qianliang Hutong, Beijing, Beijing
Stay at this 3.5-star residence in Beijing. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (101 reviews)
"It is clean and enough space. Is well located like 15 min by car from Tianamen square."

Reviewed on 17 Jul 2025

base-Wangfujing Serviced Apartment
Tangfu Hotel Sanlitun Gongti Branch

Tangfu Hotel Sanlitun Gongti Branch

5 out of 5
Floors 1-3, No. 26 Xinzhongxili, Beijing
Stay at this 5-star luxury aparthotel in Beijing. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Sanlitun Road and Wangfujing ...
7.6/10 Good! (17 reviews)
"The layout is effìcient and room service readily available. The interior's design is modern."

Reviewed on 6 Jul 2025

Tangfu Hotel Sanlitun Gongti Branch
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Popular places to visit

Tsinghua University

Tsinghua University

Explore the campus of Tsinghua University during your trip to Beijing. Visit the temples and shops in this culturally rich area.

Tsinghua University
Peking University

Peking University

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Peking University during your trip to Beijing. Discover the entertainment choices and shops in this culturally rich area.

Peking University
Old Summer Palace which includes building ruins

Old Summer Palace

These once extravagant imperial palaces and gardens were all but destroyed in the 19th-century, but the crumbling ruins are still worth visiting.

Old Summer Palace
Wangfujing Street showing a city and street scenes

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.

Wangfujing Street
Great Wall of China

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.

Great Wall of China
Forbidden City which includes a lake or waterhole, heritage architecture and a river or creek

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.

Forbidden City

Things to do

Forbidden city

4-Hour Small Group Tour to Forbidden City with Entry Tickets

£28
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
4-Hour Small Group Tour to Forbidden City with Entry Tickets
Great Wall at Mutianyu Section One Day Tour with Lunch

Great Wall at Mutianyu Section One Day Tour with Lunch

£58
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Great Wall at Mutianyu Section One Day Tour with Lunch
Mutianyu Great Wall Small Group Tour with lunch and admissions.

MyBus: Mutianyu Great Wall coach Tour with guide, lunch, ticket.

£48
per adult
MyBus: Mutianyu Great Wall coach Tour with guide, lunch, ticket.
Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven, Summer Palace, TAM Square

Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven, Summer Palace, TAM Square

£73
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven, Summer Palace, TAM Square
Beijing Forbidden City

Beijing Forbidden City Ticket Booking (Optional: guide service)

£13
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Beijing Forbidden City Ticket Booking (Optional: guide service)
From Beijing: Mutianyu Great Wall Full-Day Tour With Options

From Beijing: Mutianyu Great Wall Full-Day Tour With Options

£20
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Beijing: Mutianyu Great Wall Full-Day Tour With Options
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Cities near University Area

Forbidden City showing a fountain

Beijing