Wangjing Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Forbidden City
This magnificent imperial palace is one of the most popular tourist sites in all of China, and is filled with many centuries of culture and art.
Wangfujing Street
Shop ‘til you drop on one of Beijing’s best-loved shopping strips, where you’ll find everything from designer labels to cheap souvenirs.
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.
Tiananmen Square
From national celebrations to mass protests, Beijing’s main square has been the scene of many of China’s most important gatherings and is a must-see for any visitor.
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.
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.
Activities
Beijing Forbidden City Ticket Booking (Optional: guide service)
Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City & Jingshan Hill Tour Options
Beijing: Mutianyu Great Wall & Summer Palace Scenic Bus Tour
All-Inclusive Tour: Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Great Wall
Beijing Forbidden City and Tiananmen Square Admission Tickets
Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven, Summer Palace, TAM Square
Our pick of the best Wangjing Hotel Deals
Holiday Inn Beijing Focus Square by IHG
Staff, especially cleaning staff, are excellent! Lobby staff are incredibly polite and speak English well. Regarding the gated entrance and driveway on side of building leading up to main entrance, if somehow management could make it easier on the eyes. These are the only two points which do not ...
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Hyatt Regency Beijing Wangjing
clean room friendly staff
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Peace Hotel Beijing
The property was central enough for shopping and tourist activities. Walking distance from the metro station. We were placed in the old side of the hotel so wasn’t pleased about that.
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Sunworld Hotel Beijing Wangfujing
Great hotel, really well located. Kind and helpful staff, with nice room and facilities. Would recommend.
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Grand Hyatt Beijing
Beautiful hotel in a central location, just a short distance from the Forbidden City, Tiananmen Square, and the main shopping district. The hotel has its own direct entrance to the shopping mall, making everything incredibly convenient. The pool and amenities are absolutely top-notch and truly next ...
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
LiveFortuna Hotel
Great hotel, clean, good value and would recommend to anyone else looking to stay here!
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Wangjing
Yansha
Museums, shopping and bars highlight some notable features of Yansha. Make a stop by China Culture Center or Yansha Youyi Shopping City while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Zaoying Station or Dongfeng Beiqiao Station to get around town.
Middle Chaoyang
Museums, art galleries and shopping highlight some notable features of Middle Chaoyang. Make a stop by Chaoyang Park or Yansha Youyi Shopping City while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Beijing Chaoyang Station or Dongfeng Beiqiao Station to get around town.
North Chaoyang
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.
Sanlitun
If you're spending some time in Sanlitun, Yashow Market and Sanlitun Barstreet are top sights worth seeing.
Dongzhimen
While you're in Dongzhimen, take in top sights like Raffles City Beijing and jump on the metro at Dongzhimen Station to see more of the city.
Chaoyang
Museums, art galleries and cocktail bars highlight some notable features of Chaoyang. Make a stop by Alien's Street Trade Market or Ritan Park while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Dongdaqiao Station or Chaoyangmen Station to get around town.
