Historic Hotels & Resorts in Xizhimen

    calendar shield illustration

    Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation
    deals illustration

    Treat yourself

    Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
    Sign in
    bed illustration

    Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check availability on Xizhimen Historic Hotels

Best Xizhimen Historic Hotels

Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Xizhimen?
The historical sites in Xizhimen are probably a big part of your travel plans. And while you're here, why not also explore all you'll find to see and do here?
Where's the best place to stay in Xizhimen to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Central Garden is a top 3.5-star hotel for history buffs booking on Expedia, and it features a fitness centre and spa services. Bell and Drum Towers is a short 17-minute drive away.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Xizhimen?
The larger area of Beijing has 1380 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia with 6 hotels designated as historic or close to historic sites.
What are the most important historical places and other sights in Xizhimen?
Places to visit in the wider area include Beijing Aquarium, Dongcheng Chun Prince House and Deshengmen. You'll also find Prince Gong's Residence and Houhai Park in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Xizhimen?
A guest who chooses a historic hotel has a chance to stay in a place recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as castles, palaces, grand homes or even old police stations, pubs, lodges or skyscrapers --- as long as it's of special interest. These types of hotels in Xizhimen often preserve authentic elements like traditional architecture and period features in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These terms are similar. "Historic hotel" is a term often used in the US, whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the building and architecture itself. Mainly a heritage hotel draws meaning from the cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Xizhimen have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Visitors can expect the amenities from a contemporary hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. When you book a historic hotel in Xizhimen, it doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.